Gary Becker,1992 Nobel Laureate and University Professor of Economics and Sociology at the University of Chicago, speaks during the "Global Overview" panel at the 2009 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California April 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

Gary Becker,1992 Nobel Laureate and University Professor of Economics and Sociology at the University of Chicago, speaks during the "Global Overview" panel at the 2009 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California April 29, 2009.

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  4. Dr. Greg Zagaja, center, prepares to perform a robotic prostatectomy on a patient at University of Chicago Medical Center using a da Vinci Si robotics system, left, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 in Chicago. A study, appearing in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association suggests the less-invasive keyhole surgery for prostate cancer may mean a higher risk for lasting incontinence and impotence when compared with traditional surgery.
  5. Dr. Greg Zagaja prepares to perform a robotic prostatectomy on a patient at University of Chicago Medical Center using a da Vinci Si robotics system, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 in Chicago. A study, appearing in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association suggests the less-invasive keyhole surgery for prostate cancer may mean a higher risk for lasting incontinence and impotence when compared with traditional surgery.
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  7. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 08: (L-R) Kathy Miller, board member of the Vermont Grocers' Association; David Evans, lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School; and Mark Caverly of the Credit Union National Association and the Electronic Payments Coalition, testify during a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill October 8, 2009 in Washington, DC. The hearing focused on the Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2009 and the Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act.
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