The nearly completed athlete's village for the upcoming 2010 Olympic Winter Games is shown by the shores of False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia. (REUTERS)

'This is it' CD cover

CD cover image released by Sony Music, 'This is it,' by Michael Jackson. (AP)

Flood in Manila

A man carrying retrieved goods from a shopping mall after it was flooded falls into a submerged manhole in Manila. (AFP)

US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon opens to public

Public takes a first look inside the Universidad Politecnica de Madrid's solar-powered home on the first day the US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon opens to the public on the National Mall in Washington, DC, October 9, 2009. (AFP)

Fashion show in Vietnam

A model wears a creation by Vietnamese fashion designer designer Kelly Bui during Bui's 2009 Autumn-Summer collection entitled, ' My Fair Lady', in Hanoi, Vietnam. (AP)

Barack Obama with daughter Malia

President Barack Obama watches as his daughter Malia walks their dog Boin Washington. On October 9, 2009, Malia congratulated her father for winning the Nobel Peace Prize by reminding him that Friday was also Bo's first birthday. (AP)