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Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (right) and Sen. Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, announce construction of a hybrid geothermal/solar power plant in Nevada last summer. (Associated Press)

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This image from video released by Sauza shows a fireman holding a bottle of Sauza Tequila for a video directed by Matt Lenski for the "Make it with a Fireman" campaign. The ad, launched in April, reflects a shift in spirits marketing as some producers look beyond traditional male-oriented campaigns. (AP Photo/Sauza)

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**FILE** A physicist explains the ATLAS experiment on a board May 20, 2011, at the European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN) outside Geneva. The illustration shows what the long-presumed Higgs boson particle is thought to look like. (Associated Press)

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A portable generator supplies power to a traffic signal on Route 1 in Fairfax, Va., Sunday, July 1, 2012. A severe storm late Friday knocked out power to approximately a million residents, traffic signals and businesses in the Washington, DC region. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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Magic Johnson talks about his new Aspire network, which he called a "big platform" for black programming, with "family-driven content, positive images of African-Americans." (Associated Press)

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In this image released Thursday June 28,2012 by The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health showing the winning design for it's first ever contest to design condom wrappers. Health officials on Thursday unveiled the winning design for LA's Next Sex Symbol. The bow-tie image with the words "Suit Up" won over about 500 entries. (AP Photo/Los Angeles County Department of Public Health)

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Ed Lu, Chairman of the B612 Foundation, shows a model Thursday of the Sentinel Space Telescope. A group of ex-NASA astronauts and scientists plan to launch the telescope to search for asteroids that may pose a danger to Earth. (Associated Press)

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U.S. Senate candidates from Virginia George Allen and Tim Kaine shake hands while on stage for a photo op at the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) Tech Town Hall on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at the Microsoft offices in Reston, Va. Each candidate was allowed opening remarks followed by a 30-minute Q&A session with a Microsoft panel. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)