News in Pictures November 16 - 22

Advanced Photoshop Pictures Contest - 18 image entries

Contest Directions:

Create images of something that happened in the news during November 16 - 22, 2009.
Here are some examples of news stories that could be used:
Oprah Winfrey announced that in 2011 she will be closing her talk show, arguably the most influential and popular talk show in television history.
President Obama's approval ratings fell below 50% - for the first time - over public disappointments of the health care program and the weak economy.
Sarah Palin gets more public light from TV shows and interviews as a part of her book promotion "Going Rogue: An American Life". There are several independent groups who fact-check the book and post "fact inconsistencies" online.
After announcing his departure from CNN last week, Lou Dobbs said he's likely to run for US Senate, or even for president in the next elections.
Dow Jones finished the week over 10K level but suffered considerable losses on Friday. Gold continues to trade at historically high prices.
In the Creator's Comments, it is mandatory to link to a news story. You should use this format to make a link: [URL="http://www.SomeNewsLink.com"] news title[/URL]
Keep the BLACK as is, replace GREEN with the link, and replace the RED with the news story title.
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Jackpot: 1st place: $5, 2nd place: $3 , 3rd place: $2 , 4th place: $1
Started: 11/21/2009 2:00:00 PM, Ended: 11/24/2009 6:00:00 PM

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