Oscar Countdown-Animation Nominees
FILE - This publicity film image released by Focus Features shows characters, from left, Grandma Babcock, voiced by Elaine Stritch, Sandra Babcock, voiced by Leslie Mann, Perry Babcock, voiced by Jeff Garlin, Norman, voiced by Kodi Smit-McPhee, and Courtney, voiced by Anna Kendrick, in the 3D stop-motion film, "ParaNorman." The Focus Features animated film has been nominated for an Academy Award in the Animated Feature Film category. The 85th Academy Awards are on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013 in Los Angeles.
Myanmar Daily Life
In this photo taken on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, a woman carries water with plastic containers after she fetched water from a lake, south of Yangon, Myanmar.
singer Martha Heredia
Dominican Republic's singer Martha Heredia, is escorted handcuffed into the prosecutor's office in Santiago, Dominican Republic, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. Heredia, a winner of the TV talent show "Latin American Idol", was arrested late Wednesday and charged with drug smuggling after police found heroin stuffed in the heels of her platform shoes as she was about to board a plane to New York at the Cibao International airport in Santiago, according to National Drug Control Agency Director Frank Duran
Myanmar Daily Life
In this photo taken on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, vendors wait for customers as passengers gather on a pontoon bridge in Yangon, Myanmar.
Myanmar Daily Life
In this photo taken on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, a woman and a girl fetch waters from a lake, south of Yangon, Myanmar.
actress Ninel Conde
Mexican singer and actress Ninel Conde poses for photographers on the red carpet at the Premio Lo Nuestro Latin Music Awards in Miami, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013.
Premio Lo Nuestro Awards
Mexican singer and actress Ninel Conde poses for photographers on the red carpet at the Premio Lo Nuestro Latin Music Awards in Miami, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013.
RITAIN-ART-SCULPTURE
Technicians measure a sculpture entitled 'Cri' by artist Adel Abdessemed at the David Zwirner Gallery in central London on February 21, 2013. The piece is made entirely from mammoth ivory, and depicts the famous image by photographer Nick Ut of a girl running from a napalm attack in Vietnam in 1972. Adel Abdessemed's new show, 'Le Vase abominable,' runs at the gallery until March 30, 2013
AUSTRIA ALPINE SKIING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Marion Rolland (C) of France celebrates during the flower ceremony after winning the women's Downhill race at the Alpine Skiing World Championships in Schladming, Austria, 10 February 2013. Rolland won ahead of second placed Nadia Fanchini (L) of Italy and third placed Maria Hoefl-Riesch (R) of Germany
AUSTRIA ALPINE SKIING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(L-R) Second placed Felix Neureuther of Germany, winner Marcel Hirscher of Austria and third placed Mario Matt of Austria celebrate during the medals ceremony of the men's slalom race at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Championships in Schladming, Austria, 17 February 2013.
AUSTRIA NETHERLANDS ROYALTY
Crown Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, his wife Princess Maxima and their daughters (front L-R) Princess Alexia, Princess Catharina-Amalia and Princess Ariane pose during a photoshoot in Lech am Arlberg, Austria, 18 February 2013. The Dutch royal family have spent winter vacations here since 1959.
AUSTRIA MUSEUMS
AUSTRIA MUSEUMS
A handout picture provided by the Leopold Museum shows a naked visitor in the exhibition 'Nude Men' at the Leopold Museum in Vienna, Austria, 18 February 2013. A special nudist viewing was organized for the exhibition which has been extended until 04 March 2013 due to its popularity.
SPAIN CINEMA
Ashley Benson, Vanessa Hudgens, Selena Gomez and Rachel Korine pose during the premiere of 'Spring Breakers' in Madrid, Spain, 21 February 2013. The movie will be released in Spanish theatres on 15 March
6th Annual Black Women
Honoree Oprah Winfrey, recipient of the Power Award, poses with students from her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa at the 6th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Los Angeles.
6th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon
Honoree Oprah Winfrey, recipient of the Power Award, arrives with students from her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa at the 6th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Los Angeles.
Marine Combat Training (MCT)
FEBRUARY 20: Male and female Marines climb an obstacle on the Endurance Course during Marine Combat Training (MCT) on February 20, 2013 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Since 1988 all non-infantry enlisted male Marines have been required to complete 29 days of basic combat skills training at MCT after graduating from boot camp. MCT has been required for all enlisted female Marines since 1997. About six percent of enlisted Marines are female.
American Idol Arrest
In this picture taken Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, Dominican singer Martha Heredia is shown in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Heredia, a winner of the TV talent show "Latin American Idol", was arrested late Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, and charged with drug smuggling after police found heroin stuffed in the heels of her platform shoes as she was about to board a plane to New York at the Cibao International airport in Santiago, Dominican Republic, according to National Drug Control Agency Director Frank Duran
actress Thalia
actress Thalia
Mexican singer and actress Thalia poses for photographers on the red carpet at the Premio Lo Nuestro Latin Music Awards in Miami, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013
