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Posted: 6/6/2011 2:06:17 PM EST
FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2010 file photo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology economics professor Peter A. Diamond is shown during a news conference in Cambridge, Mass., after learning he is one of three economists to win the 2010 Nobel Prize in economics. Diamond is withdrawing his nomination for the Federal Reserve board. In an op-ed piece first published on The New York Times website on Sunday, June 5, 2011, and in its print edition on Monday, Diamond seemed frustrated by the confirmation process, detailing how President Barack Obama had nominated and re-nominated him to fill a vacancy on the seven-member board.(AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, file)
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Posted: 6/2/2011 2:29:01 PM EST
New York Times managing editor Jill Abramson poses in this undated handout photo. The New York Times on June 2, 2011, named Abramson as its first woman executive editor, putting her in control of one the world's most respected newspapers as the industry struggles to keep advertisers and readers. REUTERS/The New York Times/Handout
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Posted: 6/2/2011 2:28:49 PM EST
New York Times managing editor Jill Abramson poses in this undated handout photo. The New York Times on June 2, 2011, named Abramson as its first woman executive editor, putting her in control of one the world's most respected newspapers as the industry struggles to keep advertisers and readers. REUTERS/The New York Times/Handout
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Posted: 5/29/2011 10:37:00 AM EST
U.S. President Barack Obama's advisor on Russia and Eurasia Michael McFaul speaks during a news conference in Bishkek in this May 4, 2010 file photo. Obama plans to nominate McFaul, his top adviser on Russian policy, to be the next U.S. ambassador to Moscow, the New York Times reported on May 29, 2011. REUTERS/Vladimir Pirogov/Files (KYRGYZSTAN - Tags: POLITICS HEADSHOT)
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Posted: 5/28/2011 9:09:44 PM EST
David Einhorn, president of Greenlight Capital, speaks at the 6th Annual New York Value Investing Congress in New York City, in this October 13, 2010 file photo. Hedge fund manager Einhorn, who is in talks to buy a large minority stake in the New York Mets, could become a principal owner of the baseball team in three years, the New York Times and ESPNNewYork.com reported on May 28, 2011. Picture taken October 13, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Segar/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL BUSINESS HEADSHOT)
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Posted: 5/28/2011 9:07:25 PM EST
David Einhorn, president of Greenlight Capital, speaks at the Reuters Investment Outlook Summit in New York in this December 7, 2010 file photo. Hedge fund manager Einhorn, who is in talks to buy a large minority stake in the New York Mets, could become a principal owner of the baseball team in three years, the New York Times and ESPNNewYork.com reported on May 28, 2011. Picture taken December 7, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL BUSINESS HEADSHOT)
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Posted: 5/25/2011 9:39:24 AM EST
New York Times Company Chairman Arthur Sulzberger attends the eG8 forum in Paris May 25, 2011. The eG8 forum gathers "leaders of the Internet" to consider and discuss the future of the Internet and society. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes (FRANCE - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS SCI TECH)
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Posted: 5/25/2011 9:28:53 AM EST
New York Times Company Chairman Arthur Sulzberger attends the eG8 forum in Paris May 25, 2011. The eG8 forum gathers "leaders of the Internet" to consider and discuss the future of the Internet and society. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes (FRANCE - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS HEADSHOT SCI TECH)
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Posted: 5/25/2011 9:23:25 AM EST
New York Times Company Chairman Arthur Sulzberger attends the eG8 forum in Paris May 25, 2011. The eG8 forum gathers "leaders of the Internet" to consider and discuss the future of the Internet and society. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes (FRANCE - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS SCI TECH)
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Posted: 5/15/2011 8:23:59 AM EST
Blackwater USA Chief Executive Erik Prince testifies before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on security contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington in this October 2, 2007 file photo. The crown prince of Abu Dhabi has hired the founder of private security firm Blackwater Worldwide to set up an 800-member battalion of foreign troops for the United Arab Emirates, The New York Times reported on Sunday. The Times said it obtained documents that showed the unit being formed by Prince's new company Reflex Responses with $529 million from the UAE would be used to thwart internal revolt, conduct special operations and defend oil pipelines and skyscrapers from attack. REUTERS/Larry Downing/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY)
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Posted: 5/14/2011 7:47:39 PM EST
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn addresses a news conference after a G20 meeting in Paris, in this February 19, 2011 file picture. Strauss-Kahn was arrested in New York on May 14, 2011, and accused of a sexual attack on a hotel maid, The New York Times reported. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/Files (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS HEADSHOT CRIME LAW)
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Posted: 5/14/2011 7:44:19 PM EST
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Dominique Strauss-Kahn arrives for a news conference in Brasilia, in this March 3, 2011 file picture. Strauss-Kahn was arrested in New York on May 14, 2011, and accused of a sexual attack on a hotel maid, The New York Times reported. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/Files (BRAZIL - Tags: BUSINESS HEADSHOT CRIME LAW)
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Posted: 5/10/2011 3:53:29 AM EST
Bouthaina Shaaban, adviser of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, speaks at a news conference in Damascus in this March 24, 2011 file photograph. An adviser to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the government had gained the upper hand over a seven-week uprising against his rule, the New York Times reported on May 9, 2011. "I hope we are witnessing the end of the story," Shaaban told the newspaper in an interview. "I think now we've passed the most dangerous moment. I hope so, I think so." REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri/Files (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
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Posted: 5/10/2011 3:53:22 AM EST
Bouthaina Shaaban, adviser of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, speaks at a news conference in Damascus in this March 24, 2011 file photograph. An adviser to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the government had gained the upper hand over a seven-week uprising against his rule, the New York Times reported on May 9, 2011. "I hope we are witnessing the end of the story," Shaaban told the newspaper in an interview. "I think now we've passed the most dangerous moment. I hope so, I think so." REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri/Files (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
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Posted: 5/6/2011 6:42:00 PM EST
U.S. Military Member Mike Forsythe, and his dog, Cara, break the world record for "highest man/dog parachute deployment" by jumping from 30,100 feet in this undated image released by the Canadian company "K9 Storm Inc." which manufactures tactical...
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Posted: 5/6/2011 4:46:06 PM EST
A military working dog outfitted with specialized gear of its own is seen in this undated handout image released by the Canadian company "K9 Storm Inc." which manufactures a range of specialized gear that includes high-tech canine flak jackets and tactical body armor used by the U.S. military and other nations. The New York Times and other United States media have reported that a military canine accompanied Navy SEAL Team Six commandos into a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan in a raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. REUTERS/K9 Storm Inc./Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANIMALS MILITARY CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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Posted: 5/6/2011 4:44:25 PM EST
A military working dog outfitted with its own equipment and light heads up the steps of a building in this undated handout image from the Canadian company "K9 Storm Inc." which manufactures a range of specialized gear that includes high-tech canine flak jackets and tactical body armor. Military Working Dog locating target in building search in zero light conditions. The K9 Storm Intruder provides real time video feed back to the operator through multiple fortified barriers. Intruder night vision capabilities adjust automatically to various light conditions for optimal high resolution video. The New York Times and other United States media have reported that a military canine accompanied Navy SEAL Team Six commandos into a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan in a raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. REUTERS/K9 Storm Inc./Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANIMALS MILITARY CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS
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Posted: 5/6/2011 3:38:10 PM EST
Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Geren and his military working dog search an Iraqi home in Mosul, Iraq, in this October 19, 2005 photograph. Geren is a military working dog handler from the 10th Security Forces Squadron, Colorado Springs, Colorado. The New York Times and other United States media have reported that a military canine accompanied Navy SEAL Team Six commandos into a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan in a raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. REUTERS/James L. Harper Jr./U.S. Air Force/Handout (IRAQ - Tags: ANIMALS MILITARY CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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Posted: 5/6/2011 3:35:49 PM EST
U.S. Army Spc. Dennis Bechtel and his working dog Randy investigate holes in a mud wall for weapon caches during a cordon and search mission outside the village of Uch Tapa, Iraq, in this December 31, 2007 file photograph. The New York Times and other United States media have reported that a military canine accompanied Navy SEAL Team Six commandos into a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan in a raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. REUTERS/Samuel Bendet/U.S. Air Force/Handout (IRAQ - Tags: ANIMALS MILITARY CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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Posted: 5/6/2011 3:31:51 PM EST
Pronto, a Special Operations Forces Multi Purpose Canine, successfully jumped out of a CH-47, Chinook helicopter during Emerald Warrior training exercise at Hurlburt Field, Florida in this March 1, 2011 photograph. This was the first time a dog jumped with a team, allowing members to utilize him in real world situations. Emerald Warrior 2011 is a U.S. Special Operations Command-sponsored, multiservice exercise designed to leverage lessons learned from Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom to provide trained and ready forces to combatant commanders. The New York Times and other United States media have reported that a military canine accompanied Navy SEAL Team Six commandos into a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan in a raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. REUTERS/Erik Cardenas/U.S. Air Force/Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANIMALS MILITARY CIVIL UNREST) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A
