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A vendor with a picture of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's main opposition leader, in Yangon, Myanmar, Nov. 28, 2011. Making the first visit by a...

Actor Mark Ruffalo at his property in Callicoon, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2011. Ruffalo has become something of a polarizing force in the movement against natu...

The Minute Suites business at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 28, 2011. At two airports in the United States an...

Pilot Mark Kuester gets some information about the Minute Suites business at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 28...

Amelia Hill, a special investigations correspondent for the British newspaper The Guardian, in New York, Nov. 26, 2011. Working with her colleague Nic...

A protester at the Occupy LA camp in front of City Hall in Los Angeles, on Nov. 27, 2011. The city's mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa, said Friday that pro...

Protesters watch as the band NOFX performs at the Occupy LA camp in front of City Hall in Los Angeles, on Nov. 27, 2011. The city's mayor, Antonio Vil...

Glenn Close backstage on the set of her TV show "Damages" in New York, Nov. 23, 2011. Close stars in "Albert Nobbs," a film based on a story about a w...

Hu Zhicheng, a naturalized American citizen engineer who moved to China to design automotive catalytic converters, in Beijing, Nov. 8, 2011. A predica...

Hu Zhicheng, a naturalized American citizen engineer who moved to China to design automotive catalytic converters, in Beijing, Nov. 8, 2011. A predica...

**EDS.: 27 IN A SERIES OF 27 PHOTOS** Pfc. Chris Pfanenschmidt and Spc. Ben DiPalma of the 149th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Kentucky National Guard...

Actress Michelle Williams at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, Nov. 13, 2011. Williams takes on the title role as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Maril...

Actress Michelle Williams at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, Nov. 13, 2011. Williams takes on the title role as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Maril...

Actress Michelle Williams at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, Nov. 13, 2011. Williams takes on the title role as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Maril...

Actress Michelle Williams at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, Nov. 13, 2011. Williams takes on the title role as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Maril...

Actress Michelle Williams at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, Nov. 13, 2011. Williams takes on the title role as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Maril...

Actress Michelle Williams at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, Nov. 13, 2011. Williams takes on the title role as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Maril...

Actress Michelle Williams at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, Nov. 13, 2011. Williams takes on the title role as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Maril...

Actress Michelle Williams at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, Nov. 13, 2011. Williams takes on the title role as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Maril...

Amy-Jill Levine, a leading New Testament scholar at Vanderbilt University, on campus in Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 25, 2011. Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler,...

Amy-Jill Levine, a leading New Testament scholar at Vanderbilt University, on campus in Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 25, 2011. Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler,...

Margaux Malyshev, a sophomore at Northeastern University who responded to a Craigslist posting for a hair model, in Boston, Nov. 19, 2011. Desperate f...

Margaux Malyshev, a sophomore at Northeastern University who responded to a Craigslist posting for a hair model, in Boston, Nov. 19, 2011. Desperate f...

Margaux Malyshev, a sophomore at Northeastern University who responded to a Craigslist posting for a hair model, in Boston, Nov. 19, 2011. Desperate f...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, and his wife, Callista, greets supporters during a campaig...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, makes a campaign stop in Naples, Fla., Nov. 25, 2011. On F...

Katherine Bomkamp with the Pain Free Socket, a prosthetic device she invented that is intended to ease phantom limb pain for amputees, at West Virgini...

Katherine Bomkamp with the Pain Free Socket, a prosthetic device she invented that is intended to ease phantom limb pain for amputees, at West Virgini...

Joseph Altuzarra, the designer who recently won the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund award, with his santos, or cage doll, an antique statue of the Virgin Mary...

Joseph Altuzarra, the designer who recently won the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund award, with his santos, or cage doll, an antique statue of the Virgin Mary...

Composer Frank Wildhorn at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater in New York, Nov. 12, 2011. After the $16 million musical "Wonderland" flopped on Broadway in...

Composer Frank Wildhorn at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater in New York, Nov. 12, 2011. After the $16 million musical "Wonderland" flopped on Broadway in...

Michael Woodford, the British chief executive of Olympus who was fired in October, during dinner at the Japanese restaurant, Kozue, at the Park Hyatt...

Michael Woodford, the British chief executive of Olympus who was fired in October, at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Tokyo, Nov. 23, 2011. Woodford is return...

A photograph of an early movie fan magazine shown in "The Birth of Promotion: Inventing Film Publicity in the Silent-Film Era," at the New York Public...

A photograph of a poster shown in "The Birth of Promotion: Inventing Film Publicity in the Silent-Film Era," at the New York Public Library for the Pe...

Ralph Fiennes, best known as Lord Voldermort in the Harry Potter series, in New York, Nov. 2, 2011. For his debut as a film director, Fiennes chose an...

Ralph Fiennes, best known as Lord Voldermort in the Harry Potter series, in New York, Nov. 2, 2011. For his debut as a film director, Fiennes chose an...

Ralph Fiennes, best known as Lord Voldermort in the Harry Potter series, in New York, Nov. 2, 2011. For his debut as a film director, Fiennes chose an...

Ralph Fiennes, best known as Lord Voldermort in the Harry Potter series, in New York, Nov. 2, 2011. For his debut as a film director, Fiennes chose an...

Ralph Fiennes, best known as Lord Voldermort in the Harry Potter series, in New York, Nov. 2, 2011. For his debut as a film director, Fiennes chose an...

Ralph Fiennes, best known as Lord Voldermort in the Harry Potter series, in New York, Nov. 2, 2011. For his debut as a film director, Fiennes chose an...

Ralph Fiennes, best known as Lord Voldermort in the Harry Potter series, in New York, Nov. 2, 2011. For his debut as a film director, Fiennes chose an...

Actor Cillian Murphy in London, Nov. 11, 2011. Murphy is heading to St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn as the star of Enda Walsh's one-man play, "Misterm...

Actor Cillian Murphy in London, Nov. 11, 2011. Murphy is heading to St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn as the star of Enda Walsh's one-man play, "Misterm...

Actor Cillian Murphy in London, Nov. 11, 2011. Murphy is heading to St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn as the star of Enda Walsh's one-man play, "Misterm...

Actor Cillian Murphy in London, Nov. 11, 2011. Murphy is heading to St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn as the star of Enda Walsh's one-man play, "Misterm...

Actor Cillian Murphy in London, Nov. 11, 2011. Murphy is heading to St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn as the star of Enda Walsh's one-man play, "Misterm...

Director Michael Mayer with the playwright Peter Parnell in New York, Sept. 7, 2011. Mayer and Parnell have rewritten virtually the entire script of t...

Jessie Mueller, Harry Connick Jr. and David Turner on the set of "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" at the St. James Theater in New York, Nov. 17, 2...