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Adam Englehardt, field manager at the California Olive Ranch, checks the meat thickness of an olive at the ranch, in Artois, Calif., Oct. 11, 2011. In...

Adam Englehardt, the field manager at California Olive Ranch, surveys olive trees at the company's ranch in Corning, Calif., Oct. 11, 2011. In the las...

Freshly milled oil comes out of a separator at the California Olive Ranch mill, in Artois, Calif., Oct. 11, 2011. In the last decade, California produ...

Olives go through the washer at the California Olive Ranch mill, in Artois, Calif., Oct. 11, 2011. In the last decade, California producers have mount...

Adam Englehardt, field manager at the California Olive Ranch, supervises the loading of freshly picked olives, in Artois, Calif., Oct. 11, 2011. In th...

An anti-Gadhafi machine gunner collects ammunition as comrades take a break during street fighting against loyalists to Col. Moammar Gadhafi in Sirte,...

Edward Mast, 18, grandson of Sam Mullet, the leader of a group of Amish accused of attacks on people in other Amish communities, in the barn at the co...

Arlene Miller walks along a gravel road to a community meeting at the Amish settlement lead by Sam Mullet near Bergholz, Ohio, Oct. 12, 2011. The spli...

President Barack Obama holds a child at a Mast General Store in Boone, N.C., Oct. 17, 2011. Obama is on a three-day bus tour to discuss jobs and the e...

President Barack Obama greets diners at Countryside Barbeque in Marion, N.C., Oct. 17, 2011. Obama is on a three-day bus tour to discuss jobs and the...

President Barack Obama arrives to speak at West Wilkes High Schools in Millers Creek, N.C., Oct. 17, 2011. Obama is on a three-day bus tour to discuss...

President Barack Obama speaks at Asheville Regional Airport in North Carolina, Oct. 17, 2011. Obama will embark on a three-day bus tour to discuss job...

A horse at the Amish settlement lead by Sam Mullet near Bergholz, Ohio, Oct. 12, 2011. The splinter group lead by Mullet has been blamed for a series...

Arlene Miller walks along a gravel road to a community meeting at the Amish settlement lead by Sam Mullet near Bergholz, Ohio, Oct. 12, 2011. The spli...

Edward Mast, 18, grandson of Sam Mullet, the leader of a group of Amish accused of attacks on people in other Amish communities, in the barn at the co...

President Barack Obama browses candy at a Mast General Store in Boone, N.C., Oct. 17, 2011. Obama is on a three-day bus tour to discuss jobs and the e...

From left: Green snake skin heels by Nina Ricci, purple jeweled heels by Jimmy Choo, black patent leather heels by Manolo Blahnik, gold spiked heels...

Dr. Jack Szostak, the biochemical researcher who won the 2009 Nobel Prize in medicine, in the molecular biology lab at the Howard Hughes Medical Insti...

Black patent leather heels by Manolo Blahnik. Manolo Blahnik reached the height of fame with "Sex and the City" before falling into the shadows of bra...

Blue heels by Manolo Blahnik. Manolo Blahnik reached the height of fame with "Sex and the City" before falling into the shadows of brash challengers,...

Laurel Saville, a business writer, at her home in Little Falls, N.Y., Oct. 11, 2011. Amazon, the online retailer, has long competed with bookstores; n...

The entrance to Legoland Florida in Winter Haven, Fla., Oct. 6, 2011. Legoland Florida, which hopes to attract about 1.5 million visitors annually, is...

From left: Martin Luther King III with his wife, Andrea, and sister, Bernice King, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial dedication on the National M...

Aretha Franklin and President Barack Obama with first lady Michelle Obama at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial dedication on the National Mall in W...

A red dinosaur made of Legos near the entrance of Legoland Florida in Winter Haven, Fla., Oct. 6, 2011. Legoland Florida, which hopes to attract about...

President Barack Obama views the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial with his family and members of the King family on the National Mall in Washington, Oc...

Crew members of the Aiken crew cut up the first whale hauled ashore during the annual fall hunt in Barrow, Alaska, Oct. 7, 2011. This year, Barrow's q...

Former NBA star Kenny Anderson in the gym of Posnack Hebrew Day School in Davie, Fla., Oct. 14, 2011. Anderson said he was frustrated with not being a...

Family members of the Aiken crew gather around the first whale hauled ashore during the annual fall hunt in Barrow, Alaska, Oct. 7, 2011. This year, B...

Natives use a front end loader to carry the first whale of the annual fall hunt to the area where it will be butchered in Barrow, Alaska, Oct. 7, 2011...

Shares of the first whale hauled ashore during the annual fall hunt are carefully arrayed around the ice after it had been cut up in Barrow, Alaska, O...

The Pirate's Cove live water ski show at Legoland Florida in Winter Haven, Fla., Oct. 6, 2011. Legoland Florida, which hopes to attract about 1.5 mill...

The Pirate's Cove live water ski show at Legoland Florida in Winter Haven, Fla., Oct. 6, 2011. Legoland Florida, which hopes to attract about 1.5 mill...

Workers sweep up the Las Vegas area made of Legos in Legoland Florida in Winter Haven, Fla., Oct. 6, 2011. Legoland Florida, which hopes to attract ab...

A gynecological table in the basement of a building on the grounds of Tripoli University, in Tripoli, Libya, Sept. 15, 2011. The institution's new dea...

A bedroom in the basement of a building on the grounds of Tripoli University, in Tripoli, Libya, Sept. 15, 2011. The institution's new dean faces the...

Former NBA star Kenny Anderson in the gym of Posnack Hebrew Day School in Davie, Fla., Oct. 14, 2011. Anderson said he was frustrated with not being a...

President Barack Obama speaks at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial dedication on the National Mall in Washington, Oct. 16, 2011. Obama called on Ame...

President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Malia and Sasha view the monument at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial dedicat...

President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Malia and Sasha view the monument at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial dedicat...

Jon Huntsman Sr., a billionaire industrialist and the father of Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman, at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Sa...

Amir Hussein of Bamian Province, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 9, 2011. After several attacks using explosives hidden in a turban, a rule on searching t...

Bryce Clark, who was a recipient of Mitt Romney's spiritual advice, at his home in St. George, Utah, Oct. 13, 2011. From 1981 through 1994, Romney, th...

Hajji Rahim Dad of Ghor Province, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 9, 2011. After several attacks using explosives hidden in a turban, a rule on searching...

President Felipe Calderon of Mexico during an interview at the Los Pinos in Mexico City, Sept. 28, 2011. As the twilight of his presidency sets in, Ca...

President Felipe Calderon of Mexico during an interview at the Los Pinos in Mexico City, Sept. 28, 2011. As the twilight of his presidency sets in, Ca...

King Harald V of Norway in his office in Oslo, Oct. 11, 2011. King Harald served as a symbol of patriotism after the July killings, as his grandfather...

Jon Huntsman Sr., a billionaire industrialist and the father of Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman, at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Sa...

Kefayatullah of Samangan Province, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 9, 2011. After several attacks using explosives hidden in a turban, a rule on searching...

An anti-Gadhafi fighter fires his sniper rife at fighters loyal to Col. Moammar Gadhafi from the bedroom of a compound during a gunfight in the town o...