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** FILE ** Rapper The Game appears on stage during MTV's "Total Request Live" show at the MTV Times Square Studios, in this Nov. 13, 2006, file photo taken in New York. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, File)

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In this Aug. 9, 2011, photo, Gary Hartwig of Gretna, Neb., fuels his car at a Costco gas station in Omaha, Neb. Consumers spent more on autos, furniture and gasoline in July, pushing up retail sales by the largest amount in four months. The gain could signal that Americans are a little more confident and help dispell fears that the country is in danger of toppling into another recession. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

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DeJon Gomes (24) of the Washington Redskins sacks Dennis Dixon (10) of the Pittsburgh Steelers at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Jabar Gaffney of the Washington Redskins (10) puls down a pass against Crezdon Butler (28) of the Pittsburg Steelers defense at FedEx Field in Landover, Md, Friday, August 12, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith makes a statement following a hearing by an NCAA infractions committee in Indianapolis, Ind. on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Joshua Mitchell, founder of the wing-woman service Miss Pivot, gives new recruit Lacy Meyer tips at an Indianapolis bar. For $20 to $50 per hour, professional wing women facilitate conversation with women whom their male clients might not otherwise approach. "There's so much to learn, and what I'm learning is really helping me in my personal relationships," Ms. Meyer said. (Photo courtesy of Miss Pivot)

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This image made from amateur video released by Ugarit News and accessed via the Associated Press Television News on Aug. 11, 2011, shows a dead body on a street in Binnish, Syria. (Associated Press/Ugarit News, via APTN)

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In this photo from Aug. 9, 2011, Gary Hartwig of Gretna, Neb., fuels his car at a Costco gas station in Omaha, Neb. (Associated Press)

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Currency traders look at monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. Asian stocks opened higher Friday after promising U.S. jobs data helped propel Wall Street up. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

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Robyn Gardner's travel companion, who is being detained in Aruba, says she disappeared while they were snorkeling. (Natalee Holloway Resource Center via Associated Press)

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Mr. Obama speaks at Johnson Controls Inc. in Holland, Mich., earlier Thursday, saying S&P's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating could have been avoided if Congress weren't "dysfunctional." (Associated Press)

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Joshua Mitchell, founder of the wing-woman service Miss Pivot, gives new recruit Lacy Meyer tips at an Indianapolis bar. For $20 to $50 per hour, professional wing women facilitate conversation with women whom their male clients might not otherwise approach. "There's so much to learn, and what I'm learning is really helping me in my personal relationships," Ms. Meyer said. (Photo courtesy of Miss Pivot)

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An Estonian police officer walks by a robot used to locate explosives near the Defense Ministry in Tallinn, Estonia, on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011. A gunman opened fire inside the ministry and tried to take hostages, but he apparently was shot and killed by police who stormed the building, an official said. (AP Photo/Timur Nisametdinov/NIPA)

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** FILE ** An F/A-18C Hornet takes off from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in March 2007. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Paul J. Perkins, File)

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Job seeker Ted Koblick speaks with recruiter Catrina Stagnato during a Career Job Fair in Arlington, Va., on Aug. 4, 2011. (Associated Press)

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In the family room, an upper-level gallery overlook that runs around the perimeter of the two-story room, a wall of windows and a fireplace with marble accents combine for visual interest.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Freshly caught shrimp are poured onto a processing table by Nat Winchenbach in Port Clyde, Maine. The last noteworthy commercial fishery with open access in the Northeast soon could be closed to new participants as a way to manage the number of shrimp caught in the Gulf of Maine each winter.