Australian Michael Thomas (L) vies with French Nikola Karabatic during their men�s World Handball Championships on January 19, 2009 in Osijek. France won 42-11. Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

Australian Michael Thomas (L) vies with French Nikola Karabatic during their men�s World Handball Championships on January 19, 2009 in Osijek. France won 42-11.

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  1. PALO ALTO, CA - NOVEMBER 07: Michael Thomas #3 and Austin Yancy #23 of the Stanford Cardinal celebrate after they stopped the Oregon Ducks on a fourth down in the second half at Stanford Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Palo Alto, California.
  2. UCLA quarterback Kevin Craft is sacked by Stanford cornerback Michael Thomas (3) during an NCAA football game in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.

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  1. Former Marine and military parent Bill Thomas watches President Obama's speech unveiling his new Afghanistan strategy from his home in Jacksonville, N.C. on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. Mr. Thomas has three sons who are or have been in the military - former Marine Cpl. David Thomas, 22, current Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Thomas, 25, and current Marine Cpl. Michael Thomas, 23. Thomas said he supports Obama's plan as long as he doesn't send extra troops in vain. Thomas has a son headed to Afghanistan with the Marines next year.
  2. Portraits of his three sons hang above Bill Thomas' television as he watches President Obama's speech unveiling his new Afghanistan Strategy from his home in Jacksonville, N.C. on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. From left to right are former Marine Cpl. David Thomas, 22, current Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Thomas, 25, and current Marine Cpl. Michael Thomas, 23. Thomas said he supports Obama's plan as long as he doesn't send extra troops in vain. Thomas has a son headed to Afghanistan with the Marines next year.
  3. PALO ALTO, CA - NOVEMBER 07: Michael Thomas #3 and Austin Yancy #23 of the Stanford Cardinal celebrate after they stopped the Oregon Ducks on a fourth down in the second half at Stanford Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Palo Alto, California.
  4. UCLA quarterback Kevin Craft is sacked by Stanford cornerback Michael Thomas (3) during an NCAA football game in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.

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  8. Journalists interview Irish Cardinal Sean Brady in front of St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009. Pope Benedict XVI is deeply disturbed by a child sex-abuse scandal in Ireland and will write a letter to Catholics there on the church's response, the Vatican said Friday. Benedict met at the Vatican with senior Irish clergy to discuss a possible response to a devastating report issued last month in Dublin, which found that the church shielded more than 100 child-abusing priests from the law.
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  13. Journalists interview Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, left, as Irish Cardinal Sean Brady, second from left, looks on, in front of St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009. Pope Benedict XVI is deeply disturbed by a child sex-abuse scandal in Ireland and will write a letter to Catholics there on the church's response, the Vatican said Friday. Benedict met at the Vatican with senior Irish clergy to discuss a possible response to a devastating report issued last month in Dublin, which found that the church shielded more than 100 child-abusing priests from the law.
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  15. Journalists interview Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, left, as Irish Cardinal Sean Brady, center, looks on, in front of St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009. Pope Benedict XVI is deeply disturbed by a child sex-abuse scandal in Ireland and will write a letter to Catholics there on the church's response, the Vatican said Friday. Benedict met at the Vatican with senior Irish clergy to discuss a possible response to a devastating report issued last month in Dublin, which found that the church shielded more than 100 child-abusing priests from the law.
  16. The Netherland's Ranomi Kromowidjojo competes during the 100m freestyle finals at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009. Kromowidjojo won the race.