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Ray Mallon, Middlesbrough's independent mayor, in his office in Middlesbrough, England, March 9, 2011. For the first time in a generation, public sect...

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) at a press conference to discuss the recently passed three-week stop-gap spending bill on Capitol Hill in W...

** EDS: FOR USE AS DESIRED WITH STORIES ON NUCLEAR POWER AND ACCIDENTS ** FILE -- The Three Mile Island nuclear power station, south of Harrisburg, Pa...

** EDS: FOR USE AS DESIRED WITH STORIES ON NUCLEAR POWER AND ACCIDENTS ** FILE -- The Three Mile Island nuclear power station, south of Harrisburg, Pa...

Ray Mallon, Middlesbrough's independent mayor, in his office in Middlesbrough, England, March 9, 2011. For the first time in a generation, public sect...

Ray Mallon, Middlesbrough's independent mayor, in his office in Middlesbrough, England, March 9, 2011. For the first time in a generation, public sect...

The New York Times website open on an iPad in an undated photo. The newspaper rolled out a plan on Thursday to begin charging the most frequent users...

Abderrazak Bahij and other craftsmen from Morocco, at work on the arches in a courtyard being created at the heart of the Islamic art galleries of the...

Ahmed el Mghari, a craftsman from Morocco, uses tweezer to fit together the tiny tiles of a wall panel as part of a project being created at the heart...

A team of craftsmen from Morocco at work on the arches in a courtyard being created at the heart of the Islamic art galleries of the Metropolitan Muse...

Mohammed Naji, right, and his brother, Hisham, craftsmen from Morocco, at work on a project being created at the heart of the Islamic art galleries of...

Abderrazak Bahij, left, and Abdelattif Amouaj, craftsmen from Morocco who are working a project being created at the heart of the Islamic art gallerie...

FILE -- Frank Abagnale Jr., the former 60s-era con artist, talks about the musical based on his life "Catch Me If You Can" during an interview in New...

FILE -- Tomasz Stanko, the Polish trumpeter, at Birdland Jazz Club in New York, April 13, 2010. Assembled by scholars, critics and broadcasters, a box...

Mohammed Naji, a craftsmen from Morocco, at work on a project being created at the heart of the Islamic art galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Ar...

One of the ornate panels that's part of a project being created at the heart of the Islamic art galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New Yo...

Bags of clay tiles in various shapes and colors await placement for a project being created at the heart of the Islamic art galleries of the Metropoli...

Mohammed Naji, a craftsmen from Morocco, at work on a project being created at the heart of the Islamic art galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Ar...

Ahmed el Mghari, a craftsman from Morocco, uses tweezer to fit together the tiny tiles of a wall panel as part of a project being created at the heart...

Aaron Tveit, who has a lead role in Broadway's "Catch Me if You Can," in New York, March 8, 2011. Tveit has his shot at becoming Broadway's next young...

Aaron Tveit, who has a lead role in Broadway's "Catch Me if You Can," in New York, March 8, 2011. Tveit has his shot at becoming Broadway's next young...

Felix Barrett, left, and Maxine Doyle, directors of "Sleep No More," by the British troupe Punchdrunk, in New York, Feb. 23, 2011. For its New York de...

Filmmakers James Wan, left, and Leigh Whannell, the creative forces behind "Saw," in New York, March 3, 2011. Wan and Whannell started a gruesome horr...

Aaron Tveit, who has a lead role in Broadway's "Catch Me if You Can," in New York, March 8, 2011. Tveit has his shot at becoming Broadway's next young...

Aaron Tveit, who has a lead role in Broadway's "Catch Me if You Can," in New York, March 8, 2011. Tveit has his shot at becoming Broadway's next young...

FILE -- Josh Gadand Andrew Rannells in the musical "Book of Mormon," at the Eugene O'Neil Theater in New York, March 17, 2011. The musical that ridicu...

Gregory Jaczko, chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, speaks at a House Energy and Commerce Committee meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington,...

Gregory Jaczko, chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, speaks at a House Energy and Commerce Committee meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington,...

Joe Zee, the creative director of Elle magazine, in his office in New York, March 1, 2011. On March 29 on the Sundance Channel, Zee makes his debut on...

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies with the House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government on Capitol Hill in Washington o...

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies with the House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government on Capitol Hill in Washington o...

Joe Zee, the creative director of Elle magazine, in his office in New York, March 1, 2011. On March 29 on the Sundance Channel, Zee makes his debut on...

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies with the House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government on Capitol Hill in Washington o...

Artist and director Julian Schnabel in New York, March 16, 2011. Schnabel's latest film "Miral" is made from a novel by the journalist Rula Jebreal ba...

Journalist Rula Jebreal arrives for the New York premiere of the film "Miral," directed by Julian Schnabel, at the United Nations in New York, March 1...

Prasart Vongsakul at the Prasart Museum in Bangkok, on March 9, 2011. The private museum that is open to the public by appointment was built by Prasar...

A 13th-century mythical garuda at the Prasart Museum in Bangkok, on March 9, 2011. The private museum that is open to the public by appointment was bu...

A glass of cognac and a cigar left as an offering in front of an Italian bust of King Rama V, the modernizer of Siam, at the Prasart Museum in Bangkok...

A 19th-century Burmese Buddha from Mandalay at the Prasart Museum in Bangkok, on March 9, 2011. The private museum that is open to the public by appoi...

The entrance gate to the Prasart Museum in Bangkok, on March 9, 2011. The private museum that is open to the public by appointment was built by Prasar...

Antique puppet heads on display at the Prasart Museum in Bangkok, on March 9, 2011. The private museum that is open to the public by appointment was b...

A staff member at the Prasart Museum in Bangkok, on March 9, 2011. The private museum that is open to the public by appointment was built by Prasart V...

A Burmese Buddha at the Prasart Museum in Bangkok, on March 9, 2011. The private museum that is open to the public by appointment was built by Prasart...

A garden pond in front of a Chinese Taoist temple at the Prasart Museum in Bangkok, on March 9, 2011. The private museum that is open to the public by...

Old farm equipment near the Frische family cotton field in Dumas, Texas, Feb. 15, 2011. With the price of cotton rising, many farmers have switched fr...

Tea Obreht, author of "The Tiger's Wife," at the Central Park Zoo in New York on March 11, 2011. Obreht was born in Belgrade, escaped the Balkan war...

Tea Obreht, author of "The Tiger's Wife," at the Central Park Zoo in New York on March 11, 2011. Obreht was born in Belgrade, escaped the Balkan war...

A homeless camp near Kakaako Waterfront Park, in Honolulu, March. 14, 2011. Hawaii redevelopment officials informed residents of this colony that they...

A homeless camp near Kakaako Waterfront Park, in Honolulu, March. 14, 2011. Hawaii redevelopment officials informed residents of this colony that they...

A man packs his belongings at a homeless camp near Kakaako Waterfront Park, in Honolulu, March. 14, 2011. Hawaii redevelopment officials informed resi...