The Middle East is hardly known as the capital of clean energy, but Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates are trying to change that.

Burglars beware. Theres a house not far from New York City thats waiting for you.

In the words of supermodel and Project Runway host Heidi Klum: In fashion, one day youre in and the next youre out. One could say the same about Forbes.coms 2008 list of the Worlds Top-Earning Models. Some beauties moved up, some down, some off, a few on.

A central tenet of U.S. Middle East foreign policy has been to maintain Washingtons sanctions imposed on Iran under the 1996 Iran-Libya Sanctions Act, or ILSA, and persuade or strong-arm other nations into minimizing their trade relations with the Islamic republic.