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Scott Schermerhorn, a Fairfax County firefighter from Leesburg, packs up his gear as fellow members of the Search and Rescue team Mark Dyneka, center, and George Carpenter, right, talk at the Fairfax Fire and Rescue Training Facility, in Fairfax, Friday, March 11, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2010, file photo, fans look on during a college football game at Nebraska's Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Neb. The Nebraska athletic program wants to increase the scope of the expansion of 87-year-old Memorial Stadium, originally announced in October 2010, by adding $8 million to the project. (AP Photo/Dave Weaver, File)

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Ryo Ishikawa of Japan hits from the 18th tee during the second round of the Cadillac Championship golf tournament in Doral, Fla. on Friday, March 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Oakland Athletics' Hideki Matsui of Japan, warms up before a spring training baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Phoenix, Thursday, March 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

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Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka heads for the dugout after the third inning agains the Tampa Bay Rays in a spring training baseball game in Port Charlotte, Fla., Thursday, March 10, 2011. Matsuzaka gave up five earned runs in his 3 2/3 inning outing.(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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New York Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni, left, shakes hands with Amar'e Stoudemire as Stoudemire leaves the game in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz at Madison Square Garden, Monday, March 7, 2011, in New York. Stoudemire scored 31 points in the Knicks 131-109 win over the Jazz. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

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Dallas Mavericks' Tyson Chandler (6) strips the ball from New York Knicks' Amare Stoudemire (1) on a shot attempt in the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera sits in the dugout before a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, March 11, 2011, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim gives his team direction during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against St. Johns at the Big East Championship, Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant (24) is fouled by Miami Heat's Zydrunas Ilgauskas (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Miami, Thursday, March 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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Washington Redskins General Manager Bruce Allen arrives at the Washington offices of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service for contract negotiations with the NFL Players Association, Thursday, March 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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Vanderbilt's John Jenkins sits on the bench during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against LSU at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Atlanta. SEC leading scorer Jenkins didn't play in the first half of Vanderbilt's opening game in the tournament because of an ailing foot. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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FILE - In this Dec. 30, 2009 file photo, Arkansas coach John Pelphrey talks to his team during a NCAA college basketball game in North Little Rock, Ark. Arkansas says it is reviewing a report suggesting coach Pelphrey had contact with a pair of 2012 recruits in violation of NCAA rules. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston, File)

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Chicago Bulls forward Carlos Boozer reacts after getting injured during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Bobcats, Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in Charlotte, N.C. Chicago won 101-84. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

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Milwaukee Bucks' John Salmons, center, is fouled as he drives between Cleveland Cavaliers' Samardo Samuels, left, and Christian Eyenga (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love acknowledges the crowd's standing ovation after recorded his 52nd double-double in a row, surpassing Moses Malone for the longest streak since the ABA and NBA merged in 1976, in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Indian Pacers in Minneapolis, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Pioneer Press, Scott Takushi)

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Minnesota Timberwolves Kevin Love acknowledged the cheers of the crowd Wednesday March 9, 2011 after he broke an NBA record with 52 straight games with double figures in rebounds and points against the Indian Pacers. (AP Photo/The Star Tribune, Marlin Levison)

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Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love (42) beats Indiana Pacers' Tyler Hansbroughto the rebound in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in Minneapolis. Love scored 16 points and had 21 rebounds as he set a record with his 52nd double-double in a row, passing Moses Malone in 1978-79 for the longest streak since the NBA-ABA merger in 1976. The Timberwolves won 101-75. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy questions a call by an official during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Orlando, Fla., Monday, March 7, 2011. Portland won 89-85. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

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St. John's D.J. Kennedy, right, drives to the basket as he collides with South Florida's Augustus Gilchrist (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in New York, Saturday, March 5, 2011. St. Johns won 72-56. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)