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Protesters carry a large Argentine flag during an anti-government demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
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A protester wearing a mask on the back of his head and an Argentine flag marches during anti government demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
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A elderly protester bangs a pot during an anti-government demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
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Doyle Johannes, who favored North Dakota’s constitutional amendment aimed at protecting the right to farm and ranch, stands next to his cattle feed lot on his Underwood, N.D., farm in October 2011. Some say the amendment could have far-reaching effects on the way animals are raised, the use of genetic modification in breeding, and land use. (Associated Press)
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Chinese (top) and Japanese ships steam side by side near islands called Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, in the East China Sea. Chinese patrol boats have been menacing the Japanese coast guard in an unusually relentless and escalating response to their latest maritime spat. Beijing says the ships from its marine surveillance service are merely defending Chinese sovereignty. (Associated Press)
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Maryland lineman Bennett Fulper, shown in 2010 hiking the ball to Danny O'Brien, during an NCAA college football game against Wake Forest. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Bob Quakenbush and his daughter Dana Letual clear a fallen tree from his driveway so he can go to work, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, in Millstone Township, N.J. The New York-New Jersey region woke up to a layer of wet snow and more power outages after a new storm pushed back efforts to recover from Superstorm Sandy.(AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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** FILE ** A religious statue stands in the fire-scorched landscape of Breezy Point after a Nor'easter snowstorm on Nov. 8, 2012, in New York. The beachfront neighborhood was devastated during Superstorm Sandy when a fire pushed by the raging winds destroyed many homes. (Associated Press)
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Damon Rasinya carts debris Nov. 8, 2012, from his family home past the fire-scorched landscape of Breezy Point in New York after a Nor'easter snowstorm. The beachfront neighborhood was devastated during Superstorm Sandy when a fire pushed by the raging winds destroyed many homes. (Associated Press)
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Jake Dimmock, co-owner of the Northwest Patient Resource Center medical marijuana dispensary in Seattle, works on balancing the pH level of the soil used to grow new medical marijuana plants on Nov. 7, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Integrity Homes is building up to 300 single-family homes at Willowsford in Aldie. The Addison model has 2,986 square feet and is priced from $549,990 to $579,990.
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Yellow taped is draped in front of a home damaged in a magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck in San Marcos, Guatemala, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he “traveled literally tens of thousands of miles” to campaign for Mitt Romney. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** In this Nov. 7, 2012, file photo, a Syrian rebel fires at snipers in Harem, Syria. (Associated Press)