An unidentified woman stands at a bus stop along South 9th Street in downtown Tacoma, Washington, as snow falls Monday morning, Nov. 22, 2010. People in most of Eastern Washington were told Monday to prepare for a rare blizzard as the first severe storm of the winter blasted through the state, though weather officials said it was too early to tell if the rough weather would affect Thanksgiving holiday travel later in the week. (AP Photo/The News Tribune, Janet Jensen)
An eight-week-old female lion cub swims through fall leaves during a swim test at the National Zoo in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. The test was to make sure the four cubs will be safe around the water feature when they are put on public display, which is expected to take place in late December. The test was very successful according to the lion keepers. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
The sixth Boeing 787 test plane moves into position for take off on its first flight Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, from Paine Field, in Everett, Washington. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Seen through a fish-eye lens, stunt pilot Sean D. Tucker, flying for Team Oracle, practices aerobatics above Puget Sound near Seattle, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010. Tucker was preparing for performances at this weekend’s Seafair air show over Lake Washington in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Under a canopy of bamboo, Mei Xiang, one of the National Zoo’s pandas, eats a fruit popsicle on a warm summer day in Washington, on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Tian Tian, one of the National Zoo’s pandas, wipes his face while eating a fruit popsicle on a warm summer day at the zoo in Washington, on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Fireworks explode over Washington as the United States celebrates its 234th birthday, Sunday, July 4, 2010. Seen from left is the U.S. Capitol, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
