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FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2009 file photo, Henrique de Castro, Google's then Managing Director Media Solutions, speaks during a news conference at the Vatican's press room. Yahoo on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 announced that CEO Marissa Mayer is cutting loose de Castro, Yahoo's chief operating officer, a possible sign that the Internet company's efforts to revive its long-slumping advertising sales aren't paying off.(AP Photo/Riccarco De Luca, File)

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FILE - In this Monday, May 20, 2013, file photo, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer speaks during a news conference in New York. Yahoo on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 announced that Mayer is cutting loose her top lieutenant, a possible sign that the Internet company's efforts to revive its long-slumping advertising sales aren't paying off. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

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Darlene Handy of Baltimore holds up banners during a rally supporting to rise the state's minimum wage to $10.10 an hour by 2016 and to index it to keep up with inflation.

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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback delivers his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback delivers his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback greets the Speaker of the House before delivering his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback greets representatives before his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback greets representatives before his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)