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A wind surfer rides on waves in the Mediterranean sea at Bat Galim Beach in Haifa, northern Israel, Monday, Jan. 25, 2010. 32 of the best wind surfers in Israel challenged winds of 30 knots and waves up to 5 meters high (16 feet) in Haifa Monday, during the annual Storm Rider wind surfing championship. Surfing
EL JADIDA, MOROCCO - OCTOBER 31: Champion surfer Kelly Slater arrives for the grand opening night of the Kerzner Mazagan Beach Resort on October 31, 2009 in El Jadida, Morocco. 1,500 guest guests will be surrounded by 100,000 roses, 10,000 candles, 50 horses from El Jadida dressed in the national tbourida costume, more than 300 traditional folk troops and fire breathers in celebration of the opening night of the latest Kerzner International Resort. Kelly Slater
Two men look at Paul Gauguin's 'Breton Boy' painting at the famous Albertina art gallery in Vienna on September 10, 2009 during the opening of the exhibition 'Impressionism, Painting Light'. The show contains 170 works, unfolding into the mesmerizing world of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painting. Paul Gauguin
California Assembly Speaker Karen Bass D-Los Angeles, right, responds to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signing an executive order eliminating 22,000 part-time and temporary positions and ordered that 200,000 state workers receive the federal minimum wage during a news conference in her office at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., on Thursday, July 31, 2008. Los Angeles
Miss New Mexico Nicole Miner, left and Miss Hawaii Raeceen Anuenue Woolford, right, watch as Miss Virginia Caressa Cameron reacts after being named Miss America Saturday Jan. 30, 2010 at The Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Hawaii
California forward Jamal Boykin (10) keeps UCLA forward Reeves Nelson (11) from scoring during a fast break during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, in Los Angeles. California won 72-58. California
From left, silver medalist Akiko Suzuki of Japan, gold medalist Mao Asada of Japan and bronze medalist Caroline Zhang of the United States pose with bouquets of flowers during an award ceremony at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Jeonju, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. Suzuki
DUO Restaurant at Maui's Four Seasons Resort showcases GE's Precise(TM) IR 37-watt MR16 lamps. Photography by: Jody Pritchard. Maui
Julian Wilson of Australia performs during the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks in Gold Coast on March 2, 2008. Wilson was eliminated from the event finishing in equal 17th place overall. The Quiksilver Pro is the first of 11 stops on the ASP Men�s World Tour that includes the world�s top 45 full-time touring male professional surfers. Quiksilver
A pedestrian walks outside a worksite in Athens on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Greece's government was tackling the thorny issue of pension and wage reform Tuesday, part of its plan to fight a debt crisis that has alarmed global markets, even as strikes were being planned nationwide. Athens
Football fans, Tom Barrett of Bangkok, left, Morgan Perkins of Salt Lake, Utah, center, and Mike Hills of Sydney, Australia, right, react to the Indianapolis Colts first touchdown against the New Orleans Saints as they watch the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game early Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, in Bangkok, Thailand. Bangkok
KAILUA, HAWAII - DECEMBER 28: (AFP-OUT) Secret Service agents and Honolulu Police Department officers block the entrance to Kailuana Place, where U.S. President Barack Obama and his family are staying for their vacation in Kailua, Hawaii, on December 28, 2009. President Obama briefly departed his game of golf with friends and returned to the vacation rental after hearing about an incident at the vacation home. It's reported the Obama family are fine and that a friend had a minor injury. Honolulu
The world's tallest tower, Buj Khalifa is seen in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. The closure of it's observation deck is potentially disappointing thousands of tourists and marring the spire's image just a month after it opened. The precise cause of the $1.5 billion Dubai skyscraper's closure remained unclear. In a brief statement responding to questions, building owner Emaar Properties blamed the closure on "unexpected high traffic," but then suggested that electrical problems were also at fault. Dubai
Comedian Bill Cosby, right, is congratulated by his TV co-stars from "The Cosby Show," Malcolm-Jamal Warner, left, and Phylicia Rashad, after receiving the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in Washington, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009. Bill Cosby
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 06: William Ryder of Fiji celebrates their win after the match final between Fiji and Samoa during day two of the Wellington IRB Sevens at Westpac Stadium on February 6, 2010 in Wellington, New Zealand. Fiji
The image of the Holy Mother made of coloured Easter eggs on display in the St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. About 15 thousand eggs hand-painted in traditional Ukrainian style were used by Ukrainian artist Oksana Mas during during the creation of his composition. Easter

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Kelly Slater, nine time world surfing champion, shows off his colorful socks on the blue carpet at the world premier of "The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D IMAX movie, Monday night, Feb. 8, 2010 in Los Angeles. The film focuses on Tahiti, taking viewers on a breathtaking ride with Slater as he challenges the Teahupo'o reef break.

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Kelly Slater, nine time world surfing champion, shows off his colorful socks on the blue carpet at the world premier of "The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D IMAX movie, Monday night, Feb. 8, 2010 in Los Angeles. The film focuses on Tahiti, taking viewers on a breathtaking ride with Slater as he challenges the Teahupo'o reef break.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti celebrates after qualifying for the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti celebrates after qualifying for the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti celebrates after qualifying for the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti celebrates after qualifying for the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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"We did not come looking for the ultimate surf experience – meaning finding the gnarliest, biggest wave ... Our film is about finding what might be the ultimate wave...but is in many ways much more than that. Who knows, we may..."


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Kelly Slater, nine time world surfing champion, shows off his colorful socks on the blue carpet at the world premier of "The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D IMAX movie, Monday night, Feb. 8, 2010 in Los Angeles. The film focuses on Tahiti, taking viewers on a breathtaking ride with Slater as he challenges the Teahupo'o reef break.

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Kelly Slater, nine time world surfing champion, shows off his colorful socks on the blue carpet at the world premier of "The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D IMAX movie, Monday night, Feb. 8, 2010 in Los Angeles. The film focuses on Tahiti, taking viewers on a breathtaking ride with Slater as he challenges the Teahupo'o reef break.

AP 

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti celebrates after qualifying for the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti celebrates after qualifying for the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti celebrates after qualifying for the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti celebrates after qualifying for the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 28: Tamaroa McComb of Tahiti competes in the Boys Under 18 division final during the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships at Piha Beach on January 28, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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