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Auto racing legend Mario Andretti sits in a restored sprint ...

(AP) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:09:28 GMT

(AP) - Auto racing legend Mario Andretti sits in a restored sprint car that was raced by the father of former Philadelphia Eagles head coach Dick Vermeil, left, at a dedication ceremony for the the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, Wednesday Nov. 12, 2008 in Philadelphia. Andretti was honored at the event and presented with a 'Spirit of Competition' award for his accomplishments in motor sports. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)

In this undated photo released by Occidental College, Occidental ...

(AP) — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:29:59 GMT

(AP) - In this undated photo released by Occidental College, Occidental College students celebrate in Samuelson Campus Pavilion on the Eagle Rock campus in Los Angeles, Calif., as Occidental College alumnus Barack Obama is officially announced the 44th president of the United States on Nov. 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Marc Campos, Occidental College)

In this Jan. 18, 2007 file photo, the 39-foot-tall 'Eagle' sculpture ...

(AP) — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:09:51 GMT

(AP) - In this Jan. 18, 2007 file photo, the 39-foot-tall 'Eagle' sculpture by Alexander Calder is seen in view of the Space Needle at the Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Visitors ride The Led Zeppelin roller coaster ride at Hard Rock ...

(AP) — Wed, 07 May 2008 20:53:38 GMT

(AP) - Visitors ride The Led Zeppelin roller coaster ride at Hard Rock Park Wednesday, April 23, 2008, in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The new Hard Rock Park celebrates its grand opening June 2-3 with concerts by The Eagles and The Moody Blues.(AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

This undated photo released by the Walter Arts Museum shows ...

(AP) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:29:58 GMT

(AP) - This undated photo released by the Walter Arts Museum shows an image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope titled 'M16 Stellar Spire in the Eagle Nebula,' that will be showing in Baltimore during a city-wide festival called 'The Baltimore Festival of Maps.' The festival, running from March 16 through June 8 features exhibitions of more than 100 of the world's most coveted maps as well as showcases from more than 20 Baltimore-area culture and arts organizations, lectures, seminars and workshops for people of all ages. (AP Photo/NASA)

Two bald eagles vie for a perch in Ketchikan, Alaska, in this ...

(AP) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:39:55 GMT

(AP) - Two bald eagles vie for a perch in Ketchikan, Alaska, in this June 6, 2006 file photo. (AP Photo/Dr. Scott M. Lieberman, File)

Jim Rapp, director of Delmarva Low-Impact Tourism Experiences, ...

(AP) — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:12:10 GMT

(AP) - Jim Rapp, director of Delmarva Low-Impact Tourism Experiences, looks for birds through binoculars Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007 in Girdletree, Md. Maryland is considered a top bird watching spot, from the bald eagles at Blackwater to the peregrine falcons dotting the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. More than 20 states have designated bird watching trails since 2000, and now a Delmarva tourism group is looking to get into one of the hottest trends in ecotourism by raising funds for a 'Cape To Cape Birding Trail' from Cape May, N.J., to Cape Charles, Va. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

A Black-necked Stilt walks through a marsh Wednesday, Aug. 15, ...

(AP) — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:12:04 GMT

(AP) - A Black-necked Stilt walks through a marsh Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007 near Deal Island, Md. Maryland is considered a top bird watching spot, from the bald eagles at Blackwater to the peregrine falcons dotting the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. More than 20 states have designated bird watching trails since 2000, and now a Delmarva tourism group is looking to get into one of the hottest trends in ecotourism by raising funds for a 'Cape To Cape Birding Trail' from Cape May, N.J., to Cape Charles, Va. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

A Great White Egret sits on a log Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007, ...

(AP) — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:12:03 GMT

(AP) - A Great White Egret sits on a log Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007, near Deal Island, Md. Maryland is considered a top bird watching spot, from the bald eagles at Blackwater to the peregrine falcons dotting the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. More than 20 states have designated bird watching trails since 2000, and now a Delmarva tourism group is looking to get into one of the hottest trends in ecotourism by raising funds for a 'Cape To Cape Birding Trail' from Cape May, N.J., to Cape Charles, Va. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

Jim Rapp, director of Delmarva Low-Impact Tourism Experiences, ...

(AP) — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:12:02 GMT

(AP) - Jim Rapp, director of Delmarva Low-Impact Tourism Experiences, looks for a bird through binoculars in a marsh Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007, near Deal Island, Md. Maryland is considered a top bird watching spot, from the bald eagles at Blackwater to the peregrine falcons dotting the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. More than 20 states have designated bird watching trails since 2000, and now a Delmarva tourism group is looking to get into one of the hottest trends in ecotourism by raising funds for a 'Cape To Cape Birding Trail' from Cape May, N.J., to Cape Charles, Va. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

Jim Rapp, director of Delmarva Low-Impact Tourism Experiences, ...

(AP) — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:11:51 GMT

(AP) - Jim Rapp, director of Delmarva Low-Impact Tourism Experiences, looks for a bird through binoculars in a nearby tree on the Nassawango Creek Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007 in Snow Hill, Md. Maryland is considered a top bird watching spot, from the bald eagles at Blackwater to the peregrine falcons dotting the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. More than 20 states have designated bird watching trails since 2000, and now a Delmarva tourism group is looking to get into one of the hottest trends in ecotourism by raising funds for a 'Cape To Cape Birding Trail' from Cape May, N.J., to Cape Charles, Va. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

Hank and Francie Ashforth of Ridgefield, Conn., stroll on the ...

(AP) — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:48:27 GMT

(AP) - Hank and Francie Ashforth of Ridgefield, Conn., stroll on the Pocumtuck Trail in this photo taken May 17, 2006, in Deerfield, Mass. They walked to the ridge to enjoy the view while visiting their son who attends the Eaglebrook School nearby. (AP Photo/Dennis Vandal)

Carol Gehlbach of Shutesbury, Mass., left; Dorothy Milne of ...

(AP) — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:48:11 GMT

(AP) - Carol Gehlbach of Shutesbury, Mass., left; Dorothy Milne of Deerfield, Mass., second from left; Liz Kugler of South Deerfield, Mass., second from right; and Merry Cushing of Amherst, Mass., hike past chairlifts at the Eaglebrook ski area alongside the Pocumtuck Rock trail in Deerfield, Mass., in this photo taken May 17, 2006. Views from the Pocumtuck Ridge mix modern scenery, geological history and mythic lore. (AP Photo/Dennis Vandal)

The Sprague River winds through a salt marsh at the Bates-Morse ...

(AP) — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:32:14 GMT

(AP) - The Sprague River winds through a salt marsh at the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area, Tuesday, May 22, 2007, in Phippsburg, Maine. The marsh is a good place to look for blue herons, snowy egrets, bald eagles, and foxes. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

The Sprague River winds through a salt marsh in this view from ...

(AP) — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:32:04 GMT

(AP) - The Sprague River winds through a salt marsh in this view from the top of Morse Mountain at the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area, Tuesday, May 22, 2007, in Phippsburg, Maine. The marsh is a good place to look for blue herons, snowy egrets, bald eagles, and foxes. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

The Sprague River snakes through a salt marsh in this view from ...

(AP) — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:31:40 GMT

(AP) - The Sprague River snakes through a salt marsh in this view from the top of Morse Mountain at the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area, Tuesday, May 22, 2007, in Phippsburg, Maine. The marsh is a good place to look for blue herons, snowy egrets, bald eagles, and foxes. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Margo Titus, of Lyme, N.H., looks through binoculars at a section ...

(AP) — Mon, 07 May 2007 14:50:43 GMT

(AP) - Margo Titus, of Lyme, N.H., looks through binoculars at a section of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Monday, April 23, 2007, near Cambridge, Md. There's no golf course or hotel coming to the quiet marshes around this refuge, a spot birdwatchers prize for its bustling waterfowl and bald eagle populations. However, a state land purchase earlier this month to prevent a large development near the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge doesn't mean changes aren't coming to the Eastern Shore nature sanctuary. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

Maggie Briggs, visitor services manager for the Blackwater National ...

(AP) — Mon, 07 May 2007 14:50:40 GMT

(AP) - Maggie Briggs, visitor services manager for the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, points to a circa 1913 farmhouse near the refuge that the state of Maryland has acquired for a potential Harriet Tubman museum, Monday, April 23, 2007, near Cambridge, Md. There's no golf course or hotel coming to the quiet marshes around this refuge, a spot birdwatchers prize for its bustling waterfowl and bald eagle populations. However, a state land purchase earlier this month to prevent a large development near the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge doesn't mean changes aren't coming to the Eastern Shore nature sanctuary. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

Maggie Briggs, visitor services manager for the Blackwater National ...

(AP) — Mon, 07 May 2007 14:50:17 GMT

(AP) - Maggie Briggs, visitor services manager for the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, looks out at the refuge from the observation deck in the visitor's center Monday, April 23, 2007, near Cambridge, Md. There's no golf course or hotel coming to the quiet marshes around this refuge, a spot birdwatchers prize for its bustling waterfowl and bald eagle populations. However, a state land purchase earlier this month to prevent a large development near the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge doesn't mean changes aren't coming to the Eastern Shore nature sanctuary. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

A mounted bald eagle is seen in the observation deck of the ...

(AP) — Mon, 07 May 2007 14:50:06 GMT

(AP) - A mounted bald eagle is seen in the observation deck of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Monday, April 23, 2007, near Cambridge, Md. There's no golf course or hotel coming to the quiet marshes around this refuge, a spot birdwatchers prize for its bustling waterfowl and bald eagle populations. However, a state land purchase earlier this month to prevent a large development near the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge doesn't mean changes aren't coming to the Eastern Shore nature sanctuary. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

A mounted osprey is displayed in the visitor's center of the ...

(AP) — Mon, 07 May 2007 14:50:03 GMT

(AP) - A mounted osprey is displayed in the visitor's center of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Monday, April 23, 2007, near Cambridge, Md. There's no golf course or hotel coming to the quiet marshes around this refuge, a spot birdwatchers prize for its bustling waterfowl and bald eagle populations. However, a state land purchase earlier this month to prevent a large development near the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge doesn't mean changes aren't coming to the Eastern Shore nature sanctuary. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

Liz Damico, of New Castle, Del., looks through a scope in the ...

(AP) — Mon, 07 May 2007 14:49:39 GMT

(AP) - Liz Damico, of New Castle, Del., looks through a scope in the observation deck in the visitor's center of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Monday, April 23, 2007, near Cambridge, Md. There's no golf course or hotel coming to the quiet marshes around this refuge, a spot birdwatchers prize for its bustling waterfowl and bald eagle populations. However, a state land purchase earlier this month to prevent a large development near the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge doesn't mean changes aren't coming to the Eastern Shore nature sanctuary. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

Margo Titus, of Lyme, N.H., looks through binoculars at a section ...

(AP) — Mon, 07 May 2007 14:49:24 GMT

Flag bearers march in front of 'Eagle,' a sculpture by Alexander ...

(AP) — Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:40:19 GMT

(AP) - Flag bearers march in front of 'Eagle,' a sculpture by Alexander Calder, during the grand opening and dedication of the Olympic Sculpture Park, in this Jan. 20, 2007, file photo in Seattle, Wash. (AP Photo/Dustin Snipes/FILE)

Flag bearers march in front of 'Eagle,' a sculpture by Alexander ...

(AP) — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:10:23 GMT

A bald eagle flies over the Des Moines river after catching ...

(AP) — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 16:56:16 GMT

(AP) - A bald eagle flies over the Des Moines river after catching a fish, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007, in Des Moines, Iowa. State wildlife officials say many bald eagles remain near inland waterways because of the mild weather. Normally, Iowa's cold, icy winters drive the birds to rivers to forage for food when inland waters freeze over. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

A bald eagle flies over the Des Moines river, Thursday, Jan. ...

(AP) — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 16:55:52 GMT

(AP) - A bald eagle flies over the Des Moines river, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007, in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. State wildlife officials say many bald eagles remain near inland waterways because of the mild weather. Normally, Iowa's cold, icy winters drive the birds to rivers to forage for food when inland waters freeze over. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Two bald eagles sit in a tree overlooking the Des Moines river, ...

(AP) — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 16:54:45 GMT

(AP) - Two bald eagles sit in a tree overlooking the Des Moines river, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007, in Des Moines, Iowa. State wildlife officials say many bald eagles remain near inland waterways because of the mild weather. Normally, Iowa's cold, icy winters drive the birds to rivers to forage for food when inland waters freeze over. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

A bald eagle flies over the Des Moines river, Thursday, Jan. ...

(AP) — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 16:53:57 GMT

(AP) - A bald eagle flies over the Des Moines river, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007, in Des Moines, Iowa. State wildlife officials say many bald eagles remain near inland waterways because of the mild weather. Normally, Iowa's cold, icy winters drive the birds to rivers to forage for food when inland waters freeze over. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Forest Service ranger Sweyn Wall, left, explains the work site ...

(AP) — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:04:18 GMT

(AP) - Forest Service ranger Sweyn Wall, left, explains the work site and duties to volunteers who will be filling in and replanting a section of unused trail in Eagle Cap Wilderness, Ore., in this Aug. 30, 2004, file photo, during a volunteer vacation trip organized by the American Hiking Society. (AP Photo/Margaret Lillard/FILE)