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Several varieties of Japanese chef knives, in New York, June 2, 2011. The demand for high-end kitchen cutlery keeps growing, and custom carbon steel k...

Claudio Ballard, who invented a patented system for processing digital copies of checks and has earned hundreds of millions from banks, in Highland Be...

Claudio Ballard, who invented a patented system for processing digital copies of checks and has earned hundreds of millions from banks, in Highland Be...

Kramer by Zwilling J.A. Henckels carbon steel chef's knife, top, with a regular Kramer chef's knife, in New York, June 9, 2011. The demand for high-en...

FILE-- Charles Scharf, head of JP Morgan Chase's mortgage and retail banking operations, in New York, Oct. 6, 2008. Sharf stepped down from his posit...

Fast food restaurant signs are seen in Louisville, Ky., May 4, 2011. In a city full of fast food chains and southern style eateries the citizens and t...

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) speaks to reporters about whether Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) should resign, on Capitol Hill in Washing...

FILE -- Eboo Patel, who runs the nonprofit organization called Interfaith Youth Core, in his offices in Chicago, Sept. 3, 2010. Patel has gained natio...

FILE-- The five golfing Turnesa brothers, from left, Willie, the lone amateur; Phil, Frank, Mike and Joe all professiopnals, before a practice round t...

President Barack Obama at a meeting of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness while touring the Cree LED Light Company in Durham, N.C., o...

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 13, 2011. Hoyer has called for the resignation of Rep. Anthony Weiner (D...

FILE-- Willie Turnesa, center, the youngest of the five golfing Turnesa brothers, is welcomed by his friends of the Briar Hills Club after winning the...

FILE-- Willie Turnesa, of the golfing Turnesa brothers, around 1933. Marc Turnesa, a grandson of one of the 1930's golfing Turnesa brothers from Westc...

Bono, left, and the Edge on the set of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" at the Foxwoods Theater in New York, June13, 2011. Bono and the Edge said on Mo...

Bono, left, and the Edge on the set of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" at the Foxwoods Theater in New York, June13, 2011. Bono and the Edge said on Mo...

Bono, right, and the Edge on the set of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" at the Foxwoods Theater in New York, June13, 2011. Bono and the Edge said on M...

Bono, left, and the Edge on the set of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" at the Foxwoods Theater in New York, June13, 2011. Bono and the Edge said on Mo...

Billy and Melissa Lawson, owners of the Shoe-Inn, at the shop in East Hampton, N.Y., June 12, 2011. In recent years East Hampton has seen an increase...

Justice Douglas McKeon meets with lawyers in malpractice cases as part of an effort to press for settlement in New York, June 1, 2011. Under a $3 mill...

Paul Jacobs, chief executive of the chip maker Qualcomm, outside his office in San Diego, May 12, 2011. Jacobs envisions a connected world where mobil...

Leo Greenland, who co-founded the agency Smith/Greenland in 1958 and created campaigns for brands like Johnnie Walker, Feb. 3, 1986. Greenland, consid...

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FILE -- State Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr., at a dinner party after wining the Senate seat in New York, Nov. 4, 2008. The votes of the members of a closely...

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**EMBARGO: No electronic distribution, Web posting or street sales before 12:01 a.m. ET Monday, June 13, 2011. No exceptions for any reasons. EMBARGO...

Tammy Fox, who won purses totaling $3.5 million as a jockey, at Belmont Race Track in Elmont, N.Y., June 10, 2011. When the trainer Dale Romans needed...

FILE -- Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), who was involved in a sex scandal in 1989, waits for an interview on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 25, 2010. I...

FILE -- Rep. Larry Kissell (D-NC) at the Leak Street Education and Cultural Center in Rockingham, N.C., Oct. 11, 2010. Even as Republicans look to pic...

FILE -- Rep. Heath Shuler (D-NC) in Asheville, N.C., Nov. 11, 2010. Even as Republicans look to pick up seats in North Carolina and other states, some...

Fred Rosen, the man who made Ticketmaster and its fees ubiquitous, in London, June 8, 2011.Rosen wants to cut out Ticketmaster to put ticketing back i...

Tickets for a Bon Jovi concert, in Los Angeles, June 8, 2011. Fred Rosen, the man who made Ticketmaster and its fees ubiquitous, wants to cut out Tick...

Chris Messina, a developer advocate at Google and inventor of the hashtag, in Mountain View, Calif., June 3, 2011. Hashtags, a word or phrase preceded...

Keila Fong, a computer science major at Yale University, at home in Houston June 2, 2011. The number of students earning computer science degrees are...

Keila Fong, a computer science major at Yale University, at home in Houston June 2, 2011. The number of students earning computer science degrees are...

Leslie Blodgett, the chief executive of Bare Escentuals, a line of chemical-free mineral powders, with her wall of testimonials sent in by customers,...

Leslie Blodgett, the chief executive of Bare Escentuals, a line of chemical-free mineral powders, at Bare Escentuals offices in San Francisco, April 2...

Keila Fong, a computer science major at Yale University, at home in Houston June 2, 2011. The number of students earning computer science degrees are...

FILE -- Norman Redlich, left, at City Hall in New York, Dec. 12, 1972. Redlich, a quiet luminary of the New York legal community who pioneered the pro...

FILE -- Frances McDormand during a scene in the play "Good People" at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater in New York, Feb. 6, 2011. This season Tony nomin...

Fred Rosen, the man who made Ticketmaster and its fees ubiquitous, at the Connaught Hotel in London, June 8, 2011. Rosen wants to cut out Ticketmaster...

Chris Messina, a developer advocate at Google and inventor of the hashtag, in Mountain View, Calif., June 3, 2011. Hashtags, a word or phrase preceded...

Chris Messina, a developer advocate at Google and inventor of the hashtag, in Mountain View, Calif., June 3, 2011. Hashtags, a word or phrase preceded...

Leslie Blodgett, the chief executive of Bare Escentuals, a line of chemical-free mineral powders, with her wall of testimonials sent in by customers,...

Tickets for a Bon Jovi concert, in Los Angeles, June 8, 2011. Fred Rosen, the man who made Ticketmaster and its fees ubiquitous, wants to cut out Tick...

Lesllie Rogers, a debt collector, at a call center in Rochester, Minn., on June 10, 2011. Debt collectors are well aware that they are not a sympathet...

FILE -- Lily Rabe, an actress, during a scene in the William Shakespeare play "The Merchant of Venice" at the Broadhurst Theater in New York, Oct. 17,...

FILE -- Firefighters and locals battle a large oil fire after forces suspected of being loyal to Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi bombed the city's...

Amit Mitra, a Duke University-trained economist, in an interview at his office in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, June 1, 2011. Mitra, now West Bengal's...

Dr. John Santa, director of the health ratings center at Consumer Reports Health, at the company's offices in Yonkers, N.Y., June 7, 2011. Santa says...

A rider makes his way to the track during a morning workout at Belmont Park Racetrack in Elmont, N.Y., June 4, 2011. The Belmont Stakes could draw 50,...