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President Barack Obama greets supporters as he arrives at Miami International Airport in Miami, Feb. 23, 2012. Obama has campaign events scheduled in...

President Barack Obama boards Air Force One before departing for Miami, at Andrews Air Force Base, Feb. 24, 2013. Obama has campaign events scheduled...

President Barack Obama speaks during a fundraising event in Miami, Feb. 23, 2012. Obama, confronted by the political perils of surging gas prices in a...

President Barack Obama greets Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) during a fundraising event in Miami, Feb...

FILE -- Knoedler, an upscale art gallery in New York, Sept. 30, 2011. One of the oldest galleries in the city, Knoedler has shut its doors permanently...

Ann Freedman, former president of Knoedler Gallery, in her new art gallery in New York, Feb. 17, 2012. Freedman is being sued by a collector who claim...

FILE -- A disputed Robert Motherwell painting, thought to be from the "Spanish Elegy" series, being stamped as a forgery in New York, Oct. 11, 2011. T...

Actor Irrfan Khan at the Eventi Hotel in New York, Jan. 2, 2012. Soon to appear in "Life of Pi" and "The Amazing Spider-Man," the Indian-born Khan is...

Actor Irrfan Khan at the Eventi Hotel in New York, Jan. 2, 2012. Soon to appear in "Life of Pi" and "The Amazing Spider-Man," the Indian-born Khan is...

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FILE -- Chrysler Motor Co. employees try to cash their paychecks after the second "bankless" day during the Great Depression in Detroit, Feb. 16, 1933...

Jarrod Spector, right, and Dominic Scaglione Jr. of the Broadway play "Jersey Boys," in New York, Feb. 16, 2012. For some Broadway actors it can becom...

Jarrod Spector, right, and Dominic Scaglione Jr. of the Broadway play "Jersey Boys," in New York, Feb. 16, 2012. For some Broadway actors it can becom...

James Corden, the lead in the play "One Man, Two Guvnors," backstage at the Adelphi Thetare, The Strand, in London, Jan. 31, 2012. Set in 1963 Brighto...

James Corden, the lead in the play "One Man, Two Guvnors," backstage at the Adelphi Thetare, The Strand, in London, Jan. 31, 2012. Set in 1963 Brighto...

Reem Acra in her Fifth Avenue showroom in New York, Jan. 27, 2012. Acra is not a household name, but when Oscar guests hit the red carpet on Sunday, s...

Land in Brimfield, Mass., where the owner, David Callahan, proposed a casino be built, Feb. 1, 2012. Spurred on by a gambling law so new that the agen...

Diane Panaccione, left, chairwoman of Brimfield's select board, and selectman Thomas Marino, in Brimfield, Mass., Feb. 1, 2012. Spurred on by a gambli...

A book about the aftermath of tornado damages in the region during the summer of 2011, at the offices of the Board of Selectmen in Brimfield, Mass., F...

An area of land and structures damaged after a tornado ripped through the area during the summer of 2011, in Brimfield, Mass., Feb. 1, 2012. Spurred o...

A biker riding the ramps at Ray's Indoor Mountain Bike Park in Milwaukee, Jan. 21, 2012. Although snow may be a cause for joy for some mountain biker...

Riders with fat bikes, known for its enormous balloon tires to navigate through snow, take part in a race in Lake Geneva, Wis., Jan. 21, 2012. Althoug...

A rider on an timber trail at Ray's Indoor Mountain Bike Park in Milwaukee, Jan. 21, 2012. Although snow may be a cause for joy for some mountain bike...

A rider on a fat bike, known for its enormous balloon tires to navigate through snow, takes part in a race in Lake Geneva, Wis., Jan. 21, 2012. Althou...

Fat bikes, known for their enormous balloon tires to navigate through snow, are lined up before an outdoor race in Lake Geneva, Wis., Jan. 21, 2012. A...

First lady Michelle Obama speaks to high school students from across the country about taking part in the interactive student workshop event "At the C...

First lady Michelle Obama speaks to high school students from across the country about taking part in the interactive student workshop event "At the C...

Janet Evans, an Olympic gold medalist, on the beach with her son Jake, 2, and daughter Sydney, 5, at Laguna Beach, Calif., Feb. 17, 2012. For Evans,...

Janet Evans, an Olympic gold medalist, during swim practice at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, Calif., Feb. 17, 2012. For Evans, a five-time...

Janet Evans, an Olympic gold medalist, walks on the beach with her son Jake, 2, and daughter Sydney, 5, at Laguna Beach, Calif., Feb. 17, 2012. For E...

Janet Evans, an Olympic gold medalist, during swim practice at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, Calif., Feb. 17, 2012. For Evans, a five-time...

Janet Evans, an Olympic gold medalist, prepares for swim practice at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, Calif., Feb. 17, 2012. For Evans, a five...

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, during a campaign stop at Eagle Manufacturing in Shelby...

Campaign signs of former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, both candidates for the Republican presidential no...

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, speaks during a campaign stop at Eagle Manufacturing in...

President Barack Obama, joined by Vice President Joe Biden, speaks about the agreement passed by Congress to extend a payroll tax cut, at the White Ho...

Shark fins are weighed at the Po Wing Hong Food Market in Chinatown in New York, Feb. 17, 2012. On Tuesday, several legislators in New York state ann...

Jars of shark fins, second shelf from top, at a store in Chinatown in New York, Feb. 17, 2012. On Tuesday, several legislators in New York state annou...

Kevin Gordon at Rudy's bar in New York, Jan. 23, 2012. Gordon, a singer-songwriter from Nashville, who has a master's in poetry, just released "Gloryl...

Kevin Gordon at Rudy's bar in New York, Jan. 23, 2012. Gordon, a singer-songwriter from Nashville, who has a master's in poetry, just released "Gloryl...

Surveillence towers located in intervals help border patrol to monitor any suspicious activity by the fence in Nogales, a border town between Arizona...

A copy of a "Huckleberry Finn" manuscript in the Mark Twian house in Hartford, Conn., Feb. 13, 2012. Hartford is where the poet Wallace Stevens compos...

Verses from Wallace Stevens' "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird," mark the path of his commute to work in Hartford, Conn., Feb. 13, 2012. Hartfo...

Verses from Wallace Stevens' "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird," mark the path of his commute to work in Hartford, Conn., Feb. 13, 2012. Hartfo...

The home office of the poet Wallace Stevens in Hartford, Conn., Feb. 12, 2012. Hartford is where Stevens composed many of his verses while commuting o...

The home of the poet Wallace Stevens in Hartford, Conn., Feb. 12, 2012. Hartford is where Stevens composed many of his verses while commuting on foot...

Westerly Terrace, the street where the poet Wallace Stevens lived, in Hartford, Conn., Feb. 13, 2012. Hartford is where Stevens composed many of his v...

A flock of birds flying over the town of Hartford, Conn., Feb. 12, 2012. Hartford is where the poet Wallace Stevens composed many of his verses while...

A copy of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in the home of Harriet Beecher Stowe in Hartford, Conn., Feb. 12, 2012. Hartford is where the poet Wallace Stevens compo...

The Mark Twain house in Hartford, Conn., Feb. 13, 2012. Hartford is where the poet Wallace Stevens composed many of his verses while commuting on foot...