Judges of the Czech constitutional court, seen, in Brno, Czech Republic, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic began on Tuesday to discuss an appeal of 19 members of the upper chamber of the Czech parliament, who claim that the Lisbon Treaty is at variance with the Czech Constitution. (AP Photo,CTK/Igor Sefr) ** SLOVAKIA OUT. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Judges of the Czech constitutional court, seen, in Brno, Czech Republic, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic began on Tuesday to discuss an appeal of 19 members of the upper chamber of the Czech parliament, who claim that the Lisbon Treaty is at variance with the Czech Constitution. (AP Photo,CTK/Igor Sefr) ** SLOVAKIA OUT.

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  1. Sarka Zahrobska of the Czech Republic celebrates in the finish area after she won the women's World Cup Slalom ski race in Aspen, Colorado November 29, 2009. Also pictured are Marlies Schild (R) of Austria who came in second and Kathrin Zettel (L) of Austria who placed third.
  2. ASPEN, CO - NOVEMBER 29: Sarka Zahrobska #4 of the Czech Republic competes in the first run of the Slalom during the Audi FIS Ski World Cup on November 29, 2009 in Aspen, Colorado.
  3. ASPEN, USA - NOVEMBER 28: Sarka Zahrobska of the Czech Republic crashes out during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Women's Giant Slalom on November 28, 2009 in Aspen, USA.
  4. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 28: Frantisek Cermak of Czech Republic plays with Michal Mertinak of Slovakia during the men's doubles semi final match against Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Andy Ram of Israel during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 28, 2009 in London, England.
  5. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 27: Leander Paes of India plays with Lukas Dlouhy of Czech Republic during the men's doubles round robin match against Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Andy Ram of Israel during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 27, 2009 in London, England.
  6. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: Frantisek Cermak of Czech Republic plays with Michal Mertinak of Slovakia during the men's doubles round robin match against Mariusz Fyrstenberg of Poland and Marcin Matkowski of Poland during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 26, 2009 in London, England.
  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Mike Bryan of USA and Bob Bryan of USA celebrate winning the men's doubles first round match against Lukas Dlouhy of Czech Republic and Leander Paes of India during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 25, 2009 in London, England.
  8. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 22: Frantisek Cermak of Czech Republic returns the ball playing with Michal Mertinak of Slovakia during the men's doubles first round match against Mahesh Bhupathi of India and Mark Knowles of The Bahamas during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 22, 2009 in London, England.
  9. PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC - NOVEMBER 18: A model walks the catwalk at the 2009 Fashion For Kids charity fashion show at the Municipal Houseon November 18, 2009 in Prague, Czech Republic.
  10. PRAGUE - NOVEMBER 17: Spectators wave Czech flags at a concert in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution on November 17, 2009 in Prague, Czech Republic. The concert succeeded a march by people who followed the same route taken by student demonstrators in 1989 until a violent intervention by riot police in what was then communist Czechoslovakia. The event sparked a series of much larger protests and strikes that ended with the relinquishment of power by the communist authorities in December, 1989, paving the way for the democratic election of a post-communist government under the leadership of then President Vaclav Havel.
  11. PARIS - NOVEMBER 14: Gael Monfils of France in action during his semi final match against Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic at the ATP Masters Series at the Palais Omnisports De Paris-Bercy on November 14, 2009 in Paris, France.
  12. VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - NOVEMBER 14: Pope Benedict XVI meets with President of Serbia Boris Tadic at his private library on November 14, 2009 in Vatican City, Vatican. The Pope today had separate audiences with the President of Serbia and the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.
  13. PARIS - NOVEMBER 13: Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic celebrates a break point in his match against Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina during the ATP Masters Series at the Palais Omnisports De Paris-Bercy on November 13, 2009 in Paris, France.
  14. HEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS - NOVEMBER 13: Martina Sablikova of the Czech Republic waves to the fans after clocking the second best time in the 3000m race during the Essent ISU speed skating World Cup at the Thialf Stadium on November 13, 2009 in Heerenveen, Netherlands.
  15. PRAGUE- NOVEMBER 11: Local residents taste the first this year Czech and Moravian wines called St. Martin Wine (Svatomartinske vino) on November 11, 2009, at Prague wine bar, Czech Republic. The St. Martin wines go to shops only on November 11 and the new wine year is welcomed with many celebrations.
  16. PARIS - NOVEMBER 09: Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic celebrates match point during his match against Vincent Millot of France during the ATP Masters Series at the Palais Omnisports De Paris-Bercy on November 9, 2009 in Paris, France.

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