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"Sober minders" are being hired on Wall Street to keep those at the highest positions of power to refrain from their vices. (Associated Press)

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Demonstrators hold signs supporting Edward Snowden in New York's Union Square Park on June 10, 2013. Snowden, who says he worked as a contractor at the National Security Agency and the CIA, gave classified documents to reporters, making public two sweeping U.S. surveillance programs and touching off a national debate on privacy versus security. (Associated Press)

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Bangladeshis gather during a demonstration by garment workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the capital, on Monday, May 27, 2013, to demand better working conditions and an increase in pay. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)

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The Amish also are exempted from President Obama's health care law because of religious conscience objections. There are roughly 280,000 Amish people living in the U.S. (Associated Press)

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Rep. Tom Price, Georgia Republican and a physician, says his health care plan won't put the government "in charge of a doggone thing." (Associated Press)

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Turner Sports said Wednesday that it is hiring Keith Olbermann, shown here leaving a taping of the "Late Show with David Letterman" in in 2011, to host its postseason baseball studio show. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)

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Construction beams and netting line the ceiling of Union Station as contractors continue their repair and maintenance efforts on the historic icon, in Washington, DC Tuesday, May 28, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)

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Construction beams and netting line the ceiling as visitors and patrons of Union Station travel to their destinations, in Washington, DC Tuesday, May 28, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)