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Earth-moving equipment works at a construction site in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Adam, near Ramallah, Monday, Sept. 27, 2010. An Israeli moratorium on new construction in its West Bank settlements quietly expired Monday, throwing fledgling peace talks into turmoil as Israel, the Palesitnians and the U.S. scrambled to find a compromise that would keep negotiations alive. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Sen. Patty Murray of Washington has moved ahead of challenger Dino Rossi since she tied his candidacy to repealing banking regulations.

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Robert Tidmarsh, who lives in former servant quarters on the grounds of the Schoenbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria, shuts a window of his apartment. He has lived at Schoenbrunn for about 30 years. (Associated Press)

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Two people look down on the former imperial Schoenbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria, in June. The palace, once lived in by members of the Habsburg dynasty when it ruled the Austro-Hungarian Empire, isn't just a museum. It is now home to ordinary Austrians. (Associated Press)

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In this undated photo released by the Basque newspaper Gara on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, two unidentified and masked ETA members give an interview in which they say the violent, armed group is prepared to abide by such conditions as set out in March in a document called the Brussels Declaration. (AP Photo/Gara)

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Voters wait in line outside a polling station in Caracas, Venezuela, on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, to cast their ballots during elections for the National Assembly. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

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Expedition 24 Flight Engineer Tracy Caldwell Dyson, left, Commander Alexander Skvortsov, center and Mikhail Kornienko sit in chairs outside the Soyuz Capsule just minutes after they landed near the town of Arkalyk, Kazakhstan on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. Russian Cosmonauts Skvortsov and Kornienko and NASA Astronaut Caldwell Dyson, are returning from six months onboard the International Space Station. (AP Photo/NASA - Bill Ingalls)

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This image provided by the Utah Museum of Natural History shows an artist's reconstruction of the Utahceratops. Scientists said Wednesday, Sept 22, 2010 they've discovered fossils in the southern Utah desert of two new dinosaur species closely related to the Triceratops, including one with 15 horns on its large head. (AP Photo/Lukas Panzarin, Utah Museum of Natural History) NO SALES

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FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2009 file photo, Jon Klein, President of CNN, U.S., speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)

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Backdropped by a photograph of Duchess of Windsor, a 1935 diamond bracelet is seen on display at the auction house in London, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. The bracelet, formerly in the collection of the Duchess of Windsor, and made by Cartier is to be auctioned in 'The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor' sale on Nov. 30 with an estimated price of 350,000 to 450,000 pounds (US$548,245 to 704,887 or euros411,458 to 529,017). (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

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In this Sept. 24, 2010 photo, the Doo-Wop group Sha Na Na rehearses for their special performance to mark the 75th anniversary of Hofstra University in Melville, N.Y., From left are Screamin' Scott Simon; Jocko Marcellino; Donny York; Robert Leonard; David Garrett and Elliot Cahn. (AP Photo/Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke)

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President Barack Obama walks along the tarmac with California Attorney General Kamala Harris, center and Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, after Obama arrived on Air Force One, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, in San Francisco, at San Francisco International Airport. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Edward Pimentel of the United States performs his version of Usher's "There Goes My Baby" at the Karaoke Wold Championships in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel)

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An unidentified court officer gestures to New York Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards, right, as Edwards appears in court for arraignment on charges of Driving Wile Intoxicated, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010 in New York. Police pulled Edwards' Land Rover on Manhattan's west side around 5:15 a.m., because the windows on his vehicle were too tinted, police said. Officers on the scene noticed a strong smell of alcohol and administered a breath test. Edwards was arrested after failing the test and a second test given to him at the police station. (AP Photo/Steven Hirsch, Pool)

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A model of minimally invasive heart valve by Edwards Lifesciences is seen in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2010 file photo, Baz Luhrmann attends "Fashion's Night Out : The Show" at Lincoln Center in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)

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FILE - In this May 21, 2010, file photo, New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel responds to questions during a news conference before a baseball game in New York. Manuel is upset with Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre for saying he is curious about the Mets job. Manuel says he thinks it's "curious" when a person comments about a filled position. When asked if he felt Torre's comments were disrespectful because Manuel currently holds the job, Manuel replied, "Sure, no question." (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

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**FILE** In this photo taken Sept. 21, 2010, workers install a roof at a new home construction site in West Des Moines, Iowa. Sales of new homes had their second-worst month on record in August, signaling that the housing market remains a severe weak spot for the economy. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** This undated file photo provided by the Virginia Department of Corrections shows the execution chamber where Teresa Lewis was to be executed at the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, Va. She died by injection at 9:13 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Virignia Department of Corrections, File)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS NO DECISION: D.C. Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray and schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee arrive at a news conference Thursday after meeting privately. Mr. Gray will likely decide soon whether Ms. Rhee stays in her job.