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Beverly Steed (center) of Washington joins others in song under the shadow of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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The Rev. Al Sharpton (center) carries a wreath with Harry E. Johnson (left), president and CEO of the Washington, D.C., Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation Inc., and Washington Mayor Vincent C. Gray (right) during the foundation's wreath-laying ceremony at the foot of the Stone of Hope at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Alicia Watkins of Washington arrives for the wreath-laying ceremony at the foot of the Stone of Hope at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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People arrive in the bitter cold at sunrise for the wreath-laying ceremony at the foot of the Stone of Hope at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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The shadows of people are seen in the early morning light as they arrive for the wreath-laying ceremony at the foot of the Stone of Hope at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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The moon is seen in the sky above the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Sandra Everett of Springdale, Md., holds her 7-year-old granddaughter, Jada Shepherd, as they pay a visit to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Visitors photograph the statue of Martin Luther King Jr. during the wreath-laying ceremony at the foot of the Stone of Hope at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition Prayer Breakfast at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/The Sun News, Janet Blackmon Morgan)
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Zephaniah, 10, a member of the St. Labre Indian School Dance Troupe from Ashland, Mont., performs a Crow tribal dance at the storytelling festival. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Wind turbines stand behind houses in Feldheim, Germany, near Berlin. This tiny village of 37 gray homes and farm buildings clustered along the main road in a windswept corner of rural eastern Germany is already putting into practice the nation's vision of a future powered entirely by renewable energy. (Associated Press)
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Bryan (left) and chef Michael Voltaggio have a shared passion - cooking - that has transformed decades of sibling rivalry into a fruitful cooperation. They were featured on Season 6 of Bravo's "Top Chef" program. (Associated Press)
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination during a stop at the Faith and Freedom Coalition Prayer Breakfast in Myrtle Beach, S.C., on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Laura Kaeppeler, Miss Wisconsin, reacts after being crowned Miss America on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Eric Jamison)
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Rescuers approach the luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, after the ship ran aground near the tiny Tuscan island of Isola del Giglio, Italy, on Friday night. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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** FILE ** The luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia leans on its side as after running aground off the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Enzo Russo)
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Rocks emerge from the damaged side of a luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia that run aground the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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This photo provided by the North Dakota Tourism Division, taken in the late summer of 2011 in the lounge of the Hotel Donaldson in downtown Fargo, N.D., caused an uproar when North Dakota's tourism division advertised it this week as one of the photos it intended to use for print advertising in its upcoming campaign to promote North Dakota tourism. Posters on one of the division's Facebook pages said it was salacious, and the photo was removed from the page late Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/North Dakota Tourism Division)
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A man in a red hood reacts Jan. 13, 2012, after being pushed away by police officers for refusing to leave Apple's Beijing flagship store, as stains of eggs are left on its glass wall in the background. An angry crowd shouted and threw eggs at the store after it failed to open on schedule to sell the popular smartphones. (Associated Press)
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One of the re-installed exhibits at the National Gallery of Art's West Building is a gallery devoted to the Barbizon school and works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. (Photograph courtesy National Gallery of Art)