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In this photo taken on Wednesday, July 21, 2010, and released by Greenpeace, a villager displays his hand coated in crude oil during cleanup efforts almost a week after a pipeline, owned by China Nation Petroleum Corp., exploded in Nanhaitun, Weitang Bay, China. China National Petroleum Corp. said Thursday the vital pipeline has resumed operations after an explosion caused the country's largest reported oil spill. Cleanup efforts, marred by the drowning death of a worker, continued over 165 square mile stretch of water blanketed in thick, dark oil Thursday, after an official warned the spill posed a severe threat to sea life and water quality. (AP Photo/Greenpeace, Jiang He)

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In this Tuesday, July 20, 2010 photo, the surface of a beach is covered by the spilled crude oil in Dalian, a coastal city in northeast China's Liaoning province. The oil had spread over water since a pipeline at the busy northeastern port exploded, hurting oil shipments from part of China's strategic oil reserves to the rest of the country. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Li Gang)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 21, 2010, workers move a bag on the beach polluted by crude oil after a pipeline explosion in Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. China National Petroleum Corp. said Thursday a vital pipeline has resumed operations after the explosion caused the country's largest reported oil spill. (AP Photo)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 21, 2010, workers clean and collect crude oil near a polluted beach after a pipeline explosion in Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. China National Petroleum Corp. said Thursday the vital pipeline has resumed operations after an explosion caused the country's largest reported oil spill. (AP Photo)

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In this photo taken on Wednesday, July 21, 2010, released by Greenpeace, mollusks are seen coated in crude oil, at the Guotai Water Products Farm, less than a mile away from the site of an oil spill, at Xingang Port in Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. China National Petroleum Corp. said Thursday the vital pipeline has resumed operations after an explosion caused the country's largest reported oil spill. Cleanup efforts, marred by the drowning death of a worker, continued over 165 square mile stretch of water blanketed in thick, dark oil Thursday, after an official warned the spill posed a severe threat to sea life and water quality. (AP Photo/Greenpeace, Jiang He)

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** FILE ** In this file photo made June 23, 2010, Arthur Sulzberger Jr., Chairman and Publisher of The New York Times, speaks during the New York Forum in New York. The New York Times Co. posted its first quarterly revenue growth since 2007 on Thursday, July 22, 2010, with a jump in online advertising revenue offsetting further declines in print. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)

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In this March 25, 2010 file photo, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Bernanke stepped up pressure on Monday, July 12, 2010, to get banks to boost lending to the nation's small businesses, a critical element to spurring the economic recovery and reducing unemployment.(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

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In this July 15, 2010, file photo President Obama speaks to reporters outside the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. On Thursday, July 22, 2010, Mr. Obama signed into law the "Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act," which he said will reduce waste and fraud in government spending. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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In this July 21, 2010, photo, trader John Bowers uses his handheld device as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stock futures are barely off their highs of the morning after the government says weekly jobless claims jumped more than expected last week. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Tighe Barry (right) of Los Angeles and Zaccai Free rally Wednesday outside the Department of Agriculture in support of Mrs. Sherrod, demanding that she be reinstated.

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FILE - In this June 7, 2010 file photo, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings greets the audience at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, in San Francisco. Netflix Inc., releases second-quarter earnings Wednesday, July 21, 2010, after the market close. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)

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Chinese firefighters work to clean up the oil spill near the coast of Dalian, China, on Tuesday. Crude oil began pouring into the Yellow Sea after a pipeline exploded last week, and officials say the spill poses a "severe threat" to sea life and water quality. (Associated Press)

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The company logo is shown at eBay headquarters in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, July 20, 2010. Ebay Inc. releases second-quarter earnings Wednesday, July 21, 2010, after the market close.(AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

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Visitors walk pass aircraft on display at the Farnborough International Airshow, Farnborough, Britain, Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Aircraft orders at the Farnborough International Airshow this week have reached $25 billion, indicating a rapid recovery in the sector, and more are expected on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

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Photographers take a picture of Tom Enders, chief executive officer of Airbus SAS, left, Herry Bakti Gumay, Indonesia's director-general for air transport, second from left, and Emirsyah Satar, chief executive officer of PT Garuda Indonesia Ltd., center, as they pose with a model airplane at a news conference on the third day of the Farnborough International Airshow in Farnborough, England, on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. The Farnborough International Airshow is being held from July 19-25. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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Visitors enter the BAE Systems Plc display on the third day of the Farnborough International Airshow in Farnborough, England, on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. The Farnborough International Airshow is being held from July 19-25. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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A Boeing Co. McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet is on display on the third day of the Farnborough International Airshow in Farnborough, England, on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. The Farnborough International Airshow is being held from July 19-25. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke (left) speaks with former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker before President Obama signs the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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FILE - In this file photograph taken April 8, 2010, Apple Inc. Chairman and CEO Steve Jobs, second left, talks with senior vice president of worldwide marketing Philip Schiller, left, following an event at Apple Inc. in Cupertino, Calif. Apple Inc. reports second-quarter earnings Tuesday, July 20, 2010, after the market close. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, file)

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In this Dec. 1, 2010 photo, the Yahoo logo is displayed outside of Yahoo headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. Yahoo Inc., releases quarterly financial earnings Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, after the market close. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)