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In this photo taken Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, a sign at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. is shown. Google Inc.'s third-quarter earnings climbed 32 percent to beat Wall Street's expectations as companies spent more to advertise to Web surfers. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
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File - British author J K Rowling arrives to launch her latest book called 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard' at a children's tea party in Edinburgh, Scotland, in this Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008 file photo. A British judge refused to dismiss a plagiarism lawsuit against "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling on Thursday Oct. 14 2010, saying claims that the best-selling author stole ideas from an obscure fantasy book deserved to be considered at a proper hearing. (AP Photo, file)
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Courtroom sketches of John Gotti, as well as a book by artist Marilyn Church, are on display in her studio, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010, in New York. Church has been a courtroom artist in the New York area for more than 30 years. She's sketched portraits of Bernard Madoff, Martha Stewart, Woody Allen, John Gotti and others. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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FILE- In this Sept. 25, 2010 file photo, Wisconsin running back John Clay carries the ball against Austin Peay during the first half of an NCAA football game in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin running backs James White and Clay lack a fitting nickname for a tandem. For the 18th-ranked Badgers, they've been polished and perfect _ each complementing the other's skills in a two-back attack that looks to take down No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
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British actress Keira Knightley arrives for the London Film Festival opening premiere of the film, Never Let Me Go, at a central London cinema, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010. The festival runs until Oct. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)
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Japanese novelist Kazuo Ishiguro poses with British actresses Isobel Meikle-Small, Carey Mulligan, Ella Purnell, and Keira Knightley, alongside Director Mark Romanek, from left, during a photocall for the film 'Never Let Me Go', at a central London cinema, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010, ahead of the London Film Festival. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)
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Actor Andy Serkis and wife Lorraine Ashbourne arrive for the London Film Festival 2010 Awards ceremony, at the LSO in central London, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010. The festival runs for a fortnight until 28 October. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)
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**FILE** Director Oliver Stone poses for the photographers during a photo-call for the movie "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps" in Berlin on Oct. 12, 2010. (Associated Press)
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The Adams III model has a breakfast area and kitchen at the back of the main level, with an open living and dining room at the front. Upstairs are the master suite with a private bath and two more bedrooms that share a bath.
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This modern-day "castle" in Bethesda's Burning Tree Valley neighborhood is on the market for $3,389,000.
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The home at 1435 Waterfront Road in Reston's Newport Shores development is on the market for $925,000. The five-bedroom, four-bath house was built in 1995.
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Beyond the center-island kitchen is a breakfast area that includes a built-in desk. Windows on two sides let in plenty of light.
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The Colby model at Powell's Landing has a spacious center-island kitchen open to a breakfast area. Just off the kitchen are a walk-in pantry, a mudroom and a powder room. The model is priced from $414,990.
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The Colby model features a library, dining room, family room and center-island kitchen on the main level with four bedrooms and two full baths upstairs.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves to the crowds from the sunroof of his SUV, upon his arrival in Beirut on Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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The U.S. government is trying new approaches to get students to choose healthier foods. It is giving $2 million to food-behavior scientists to find ways to use psychology to improve youngsters' use of the federal school lunch program and fight obesity. (Associated Press)
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A giant poster of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is on display in the southern village of Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010, in preparation for Mr. Ahmadinejad's visit there. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
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North Korean family eat at a fast food restaurant in a park in Pyongyang, North Korea, Monday, Oct. 11, 2010. North Koreans took a long weekend to celebrate a major political anniversary and the unveiling of leader Kim Jong Il's heir-apparent in scenes of revelry that contradicted the shortages normally associated with this reclusive country. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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North Koreans look out from windows as they ride on a bus in Pyongyang, North Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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In this Monday, Oct. 11, 2010 photo, North Koreans eat at a fast food restaurant in a park in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Koreans took a long weekend to celebrate a major political anniversary and the unveiling of leader Kim Jong Il's heir-apparent in scenes of revelry that contradicted the shortages normally associated with this reclusive country. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)