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ASTORIA -- Oct. 28, 1966 __ HOUSEWIVES PICKET SUPERMARKET -- Published October 29, 1966 -- Housewives on The March: Critics of rises in food pric...

Secretary of State hillary Rodham Clinton briefs reporters at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 6, 2009. After meeting with Afghanistan Pr...

Secretary of State hillary Rodham Clinton briefs reporters at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 6, 2009. After meeting with Afghanistan Pr...

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks to reporters at the White House about her meeting with the presidents of Afghanistan and Pakistan on...

Fashion designer Norma Kamali during a Tai Chi class in New York's Central Park, April 28, 2009. Kamali, an enduring presence in an industry that has...

Fashion designer Norma Kamali in her office in New York, April 28, 2009. Kamali, an enduring presence in an industry that has brusquely disposed of m...

A portrait of fashion designer Norma Kamali in her office and studios in New York, April 28, 2009. Kamali, an enduring presence in an industry that h...

Fashion designer Norma Kamali in her office and studios in New York, April 28, 2009. Kamali, an enduring presence in an industry that has brusquely d...

Fashion designer Norma Kamali plays with her dog in her office and studios in New York, April 28, 2009. Kamali, an enduring presence in an industry t...

Designs by Norma Kamali displayed on a window at her office and studios in New York, April 28, 2009. Kamali, an enduring presence in an industry that...

Metallic dresses by Bernard and Francois Baschet for the film QQui Etes-Vous, Polly Magoo," part of the exhibit "The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashio...

Silk mesh dresses by Giorgio de Sant'Angelo in "The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. (Sara krulwich/Th...

Rachel Bilson at the Costume Institute gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Monday, May 4, 2009. (Hiroko Masuike for The New York Times)

Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, during testimony before the Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 4, 200...

Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, during testimony before the Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 4, 200...

J. Christopher Flowers in his office in New York on May 1, 2009. Flowers, a private equity manager, wants to use the national bank charter he picked u...

Dr. David M. Burns, a pulmonologist and smoking opponent in New York in April 2009. For three decades, Dr. Burns has written and edited some of the se...

Research assistants at New York Medical College on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, prepare to harvest swine flu virus that had been grown in eggs. Federal healt...

Designer Zac Posen and model Helena Christensen at the Costume Institute gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Monday, May 4, 2009. (Hiroko...

A detail from an ornament in the dispaly case in Bob Arnold's Pontiac dealership Houston, PA., on May 1, 2009. The dealership sits exactly where the A...

A detail from an original hood ornament in the dispaly case in Bob Arnold's Pontiac dealership Houston, PA., on May 1, 2009. The dealership sits exact...

Bob Arnold, right, and his son Bob Jr. in the showroom of their Pontiac dealership in Houston, PA on May 1, 2009. The dealership sits exactly where th...

Robert Mikan, 76, and his son David, 39, Pontiac dealers in Butler, Pa., on May 2, 2009. They knew the end had come to a legacy dating to Robert's fat...

Details from an early Pontiac promotional book that dealers received to help sell cars displayed in Butler, PA., on May 1, 2009. (Nicole Bengiveno/The...

Pontiac dealer Bob Arnold at his dealership Houston, PA., on May 1, 2009. The dealership sits exactly where the Arnold family began a car business bac...

President Barack Obama, with members of his auto industry task force, spoke about Chrysler at the White House on Thursday, April 30, 2009. Chrysler, t...

President Barack Obama, with members of his auto industry task force, spoke about Chrysler at the White House on Thursday, April 30, 2009. Chrysler, t...

President Barack Obama leaves the podium as members of his auto industry task force looked on after delivering a statement about Chrysler at the Whi...

A Chrysler vehicle on a lot at a dealership in Royal Oak, Mich., Thursday, April 30, 2009. Chrysler, the third-largest American auto company, filed fo...

Employees of Chrysler and other companies who supply the automaker with parts gather to watch President Barack Obama on television speak about Chrysle...

Employees of Chrysler and other companies who supply the automaker with parts gather to watch President Barack Obama on television speak about Chrysle...

A television at a restaurant in Auburn Hills shows Chrysler chief executive Robert L. Nardelli, Thursday, April 30, 2009. Chrysler, the third-largest...

President Barack Obama gestures during a news conference in Washington on Wednesday night, April 29, 2009. Obama said he is "gravely concerned" about...

President Barack Obama gestures during a news conference in Washington on Wednesday night, April 29, 2009. Obama said he is "gravely concerned" about...

President Barack Obama laughs as he takes a question during a news conference in Washington on Wednesday night, April 29, 2009. Obama said he is "gra...

President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in Washington on Wednesday night, April 29, 2009. Obama said he is "gravely concerned" about P...

President Barack Obama gestures during a news conference in Washington on Wednesday night, April 29, 2009. Obama said he is "gravely concerned" about...

President Barack Obama gestures during a news conference in Washington on Wednesday night, April 29, 2009. Obama said he is "gravely concerned" about...

A portrait of fashion designer Norma Kamali in her office and studios in New York, April 28, 2009. Kamali, an enduring presence in an industry that h...

Fashion designer Norma Kamali in her office and studios in New York, April 28, 2009. Kamali, an enduring presence in an industry that has brusquely d...

**FILE PHOTO** (NYT33) NEW YORK -- Jan. 22, 2008 -- OBIT-LEDGER-3 -- Actor Heath Ledger is flanked by actor Vincent Gallo, left, and singer Michael S...

**FILE PHOTO** (NYT31) BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Jan. 22, 2008 -- OBIT-LEDGER -- Actors Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams arrive for the Academy Awar...

**FILE PHOTO** (NYT32) HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Jan. 22, 2008 -- OBIT-LEDGER-2 -- Actors Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams at the Goovernor's Ball follo...

(NYT5) BANGKOK, Thailand -- Jan. 19, 2008 -- BANGKOK-ELEPHANTS -- An elephant and its owner wandering in a busy area of Bangkok, Thailand, July 2007....

(NYT6) BANGKOK, Thailand -- Jan. 19, 2008 -- BANGKOK-ELEPHANTS-2 -- An elephant and its owner stop near a vendor in a busy area of Bangkok, Thailand,...

(NYT28) BANGKOK, Thailand -- Jan. 19, 2008 -- BANGKOK-ELEPHANTS-3 -- Tourists photograph a young male elephant at a restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand, o...

(NYT1) GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Jan. 16, 2008 -- CAMPAIGN-MCCAIN-1 -- Sen. John McCain, a Republican presidential candidate, speaks to the crowd after rece...

Police quell riots in the Mathare slum. Kenya's opposition geared up for three days of mass rallies to protest against the disputed re-election of Pre...

Kenyan paramilitary police storm through downtown Nairobi firing tear gas and shuttering shops forcing businesses to close and citizens to flee town....

(NYT) NAIROBI, Kenya -- Jan. 17, 2008 -- KENYA-UNREST-10 -- A man from the Luo tribe is tended to by Red Cross workers after being beaten during ethni...