View of Balboa beach one of the popular beaches of Newport Beach, California ..

View of Balboa beach one of the popular beaches of Newport Beach, California on August 17, 2009. Newport Beach is also popular because the TV show The O.C. was based on the fictional lives of people living in Newport Beach

View of Balboa Island in Newport Beach, California on August 17, 2009. Newport Beach is also popular because the TV show The O.C. was based on the fictional lives of people living in Newport Beach.

View of Balboa beach one of the popular beaches of Newport Beach, California on August 17, 2009. Newport Beach is also popular because the TV show The O.C. was based on the fictional lives of people living in Newport Beach

Seventy years of Soviet rule failed to subdue Russia's most isolated natives, but "perestroika" proved to be devastating

A woman walks past a Yaranga, the Chukchis' traditional hide tent, near the village of Kanchalan in Chukotka, July 20, 2009. Seventy years of Soviet rule failed to subdue Russia's most isolated natives, but "perestroika" proved to be devastating. In the ensuing lawlessness, poachers decimated reindeer herds and unemployment was rife. Picture taken July 20, 2009.

Women fish on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk near the town of Ola in Chukotka, July 20, 2009. Seventy years of Soviet rule failed to subdue Russia's most isolated natives, but "perestroika" proved to be devastating

People rest on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk near the town of Ola in Chukotka, July 20, 2009. Seventy years of Soviet rule failed to subdue Russia's most isolated natives, but "perestroika" proved to be devastating

A man smokes behind strips of fish laid to dry, on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk near the town of Ola in Chukotka, July 20, 2009. Seventy years of Soviet rule failed to subdue Russia's most isolated natives, but "perestroika" proved to be devastating. In the ensuing lawlessness, poachers decimated reindeer herds and unemployment was rife. Picture taken July 20, 2009

A man shows dried fish outside his tent on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk near the town of Ola in Chukotka, July 20, 2009. Seventy years of Soviet rule failed to subdue Russia's most isolated natives, but "perestroika" proved to be devastating. In the ensuing lawlessness, poachers decimated reindeer herds and unemployment was rife. Picture taken July 20, 2009.

watch the sunrise from Mount Moses in the Sinai Peninsula..

A visitor watches the sunrise at the summit of Mount Moses in the Sinai Peninsula August 10, 2009. According to the Bible, this was where Moses received the ten commandments from God.

Visitors watch the sunrise from Mount Moses in the Sinai Peninsula August 10, 2009. According to the Bible, this was where Moses received the ten commandments from God.



A bedouin sits with souvenirs for sale on Mount Moses in the Sinai Peninsula August 10, 2009. According to the Bible, this was where Moses received the ten commandments from God.


A boy walks on Mount Moses in the Sinai Peninsula August 10, 2009. According to the Bible, this was where Moses received the ten commandments from God.

Visitors watch the sunrise from Mount Moses in the Sinai Peninsula August 10, 2009. According to the Bible, this was where Moses received the ten commandments from God.

Mount Moses Visitors watch the sunrise from Mount Moses in the Sinai Peninsula August 10, 2009. According to the Bible, this was where Moses received the ten commandments from God.