(AP) - Fireworks explode over the Michigan Capitol and the official state Christmas tree following a ceremony lighting the tree, Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, in Lansing, Mich. The 65-foot spruce tree came from Negaunee in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

(Reuters) - Fireworks are set off as giant figures light up as part of a Christmas illumination during a technical check at Berlin's Kurfuerstendamm boulevard November 21, 2008. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY)

(Reuters) - Fireworks are set off as giant figures light up as part of a Christmas illumination during a technical check at Berlin's Kurfuerstendamm boulevard November 21, 2008. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY)

(AFP) - A firework display lights up the sky around the Atlantis Hotel during the official grand opening party on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Shrugging off the global financial crisis, Dubai overnight toasted a new luxury hotel with a 20 million dollar bash attended by film stars and sporting greats and marked by a spectacular fireworks display.(AFP/Karim Sahib)

(Reuters) - A top section of Atlantis resort is seen during a fireworks display at the grand opening of Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai November 20, 2008. The $1.5 billion mega resort with 1,539 rooms is the first resort to open on Dubai's man-made Palm Jumeirah island. REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)

(Reuters) - Members of the media look on as fireworks illuminate the resort during the grand opening of Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai early November 21, 2008. The $1.5 billion mega resort with 1,539 rooms is the first resort to open on Dubai's man-made Palm Jumeirah island. REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)

(Reuters) - Members of the media look on as fireworks illuminate the resort during the grand opening of Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai early November 21, 2008. The $1.5 billion mega resort with 1,539 rooms is the first resort to open on Dubai's man-made Palm Jumeirah island. REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)

(Reuters) - Fireworks are seen during the grand opening of Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai November 21, 2008. The $1.5 billion mega resort with 1,539 rooms is the first resort to open on Dubai's man-made Palm Jumeirah island. REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)

(AP) - Locals watch the fireworks explode over the Atlantis resort, in Dubai Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. A cast of A list celebrities graced the red carpet for the opening of the Palm Jumeirah on the Atlantis resort. While the rest of the world is tightening its belt, Dubai is throwing a $20 million party Thursday complete with Hollywood celebrities like Robert DeNiro and a fireworks show that organizers said would be visible from outer space. The party, which will be headlined by Australian pop star Kylie Minogue in her Middle East debut, is to celebrate a new $1.5 billion marine-themed resort built off the Gulf coast on an artificial island in the shape of a palm tree. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

(AP) - Members of the media are silhouetted against the fireworks at the Atlantis resort in Dubai, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. While the rest of the world is tightening its belt, Dubai is throwing a US$20 million party Thursday complete with Hollywood celebrities and a fireworks show that organizers said would be visible from outer space. The party, which will be headlined by Australian pop star Kylie Minogue in her Middle East debut, is to celebrate a new US$1.5 billion marine-themed resort built off the Gulf coast on an artificial island in the shape of a palm tree. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

(AP) - A general view of the fireworks at the Atlantis resort in Dubai, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. While the rest of the world is tightening its belt, Dubai is throwing a US$20 million party Thursday complete with Hollywood celebrities and a fireworks show that organizers said would be visible from outer space. The party, which will be headlined by Australian pop star Kylie Minogue in her Middle East debut, is to celebrate a new US$1.5 billion marine-themed resort built off the Gulf coast on an artificial island in the shape of a palm tree. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

(AP) - A general view of media filming the Atlantis resort in Dubai Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. While the rest of the world is tightening its belt, Dubai is throwing a $20 million party Thursday complete with Hollywood celebrities like Robert DeNiro and a fireworks show that organizers said would be visible from outer space. The party, which will be headlined by Australian pop star Kylie Minogue in her Middle East debut, is to celebrate a new $1.5 billion marine-themed resort built off the Gulf coast on an artificial island in the shape of a palm tree. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

(AP) - British model Agyness Deyn and U.S. guitarist of The Strokes Albert Hammond Jr arrive at the Atlantis resort, for opening of The Palm Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai, Thursday, Nov.20, 2008. A cast of A list celebrities graced the red carpet for the opening of the Palm Jumeirah . The party is reported to have cost $20 (m) million and is said to feature the world's largest fireworks display. (AP Photo / Joel Ryan)

(AP) - British musician Lily Allen arrives at the Atlantis resort, for the opening of The Palm Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. A cast of A list celebrities graced the red carpet for the opening of the Palm Jumeirah . The party is reported to have cost US$20 million (GBP 13.5 million) and is said to feature the world's largest fireworks display. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

(AFPTV) - This year's Beaujolais Nouveau wine has been unleashed on a waiting world. Sales of the wine have dropped considerably in the last few years and a poor harvest this year looks set to make returns even worse. Duration: 01:17(AFPTV)

(AFP/File) - A Korean girl tastes the newly released French Beaujolais as she and people celebrate its official launch on 20 November, 2008 in Beaujeu, central eastern France. Thousands of people packed the village of Beaujeu for the midnight launch of Beaujolais Nouveau, but the fireworks that lit the sky could not add sparkle to the French wine's market.(AFP/File/Fred Dufour)

(AFP/File) - A man pours wine as he and other people celebrate the official launch of the 2008 Beaujolais Nouveau wine on 20 November, 2008 in Beaujeu, central eastern France. Thousands of people packed the village of Beaujeu for the midnight launch of Beaujolais Nouveau, but the fireworks that lit the sky could not add sparkle to the French wine's market.(AFP/File/Fred Dufour)

(AFP/Getty Images) - Ricky Hatton, seen here, has vowed to turn on the style on his return to Las Vegas on Saturday in what could be a prelude to a possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather, the only man to have beaten him.(AFP/Getty Images/John Gichigi)

(AP) - In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, fireworks explode over a river as the world's largest outdoor musical 'Impression: Sister Liu Sanjie' is performed against the natural backdrop in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Hou Shaohua)

(Reuters) - FC Zurich (FCZ) supporters light fireworks as they react after FC Basel's (FCB) goal during their Swiss Super League soccer match in Basel November 16, 2008. Seven supporters were detained after clashes with police forces before and after the match ended in a 1-1 tie. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann (SWITZERLAND)

(Reuters) - Devotees watch fireworks at the holy Sikh shrine of Golden Temple on the occasion of the 539th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, founder of the Sikh faith, in the northern Indian city of Amritsar November 13, 2008. REUTERS/Munish Sharma (INDIA)

(AP) - Sikh devotees watch a fireworks display near to the illuminated Golden Temple, left, Sikh's holiest shrine, during celebrations to mark the 539th birth anniversary of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak Dev, in Amritsar, India, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. (AP Photo/Prabhjot Gill)

(Reuters) - Fireworks light the sky over Wat Mahathat in celebration of the annual Loy Krathong festival in Thailand's Sukhothai Province on November 12, 2008. The Thai tradition of Loy Krathong started off in the ancient capital of Sukhothai and is now celebrated throughout Thailand. Festival goers release decorated banana-leaf krathongs onto ponds, lakes and rivers on the full moon of the 12th month in the traditional Thai lunar calendar, honoring the Goddess of Water. REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)

(AP) - Fireworks explode in the sky as the the Cunard liner, the QE2, leaves Southampton docks, England, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008. The vessel leaves Southampton for the last time before departing on its final voyage to Dubai, where it will become a floating hotel. Queen Elizabeth II launched the QE2 in 1967 and since then it has traveled more than 5 million nautical miles, including more than 800 trans-Atlantic crossings with 2.5 million passengers. (AP Photo/Chris Ison/PA)

(Reuters) - Fireworks and smoke seen from fires set alight by anti-nuclear protestors surround a truck carrying one Castor nuclear waste container in Laase on its way to Germany's interim nuclear waste storage facility in the northern German village of Gorleben November 11, 2008. The controversial shipment of eleven Castor nuclear waste containers with spent German nuclear fuel ended early Tuesday after it was seriously delayed by several anti-nuclear demonstrations, blockades and sit-ins along its route from the French reprocessing plant of La Hague to northern Germany where it started last Friday. REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY)

(Reuters) - FC Zurich's (FCZ) supporters light fireworks to celebrate the first goal for the team during their Swiss Super League soccer match against Grasshopper's (GC) in Zurich November 9, 2008. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann (SWITZERLAND)

(Reuters) - Communist supporters burn fireworks during a demonstration in central Moscow, November 7, 2008. Communist supporters gathered for an authorised rally to mark the 91st anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution in 1917. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA)

(Reuters) - Communist supporters burn fireworks during a demonstration in central Moscow, November 7, 2008. Communist supporters gathered for an authorised rally to mark the 91st anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution in 1917. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA)

(Reuters) - Police officers detain communist supporters burning fireworks during a demonstration in central Moscow, November 7, 2008. Communist supporters gathered for an authorised rally to mark the 91st anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution in 1917. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA)

(Reuters) - Police officers detain communist supporters burning fireworks during a demonstration in central Moscow, November 7, 2008. Communist supporters gathered for an authorised rally to mark the 91st anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution in 1917. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (REUTERS)

(Reuters) - People in costumes stand around a large bonfire during the Bonfire Night festivities in Lewes, southern England November 5, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant king and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN)

(Reuters) - Participants parade through the streets carrying fireworks during the Bonfire Night processions in Lewes in southern England November 5, 2008. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN)

(Reuters) - People watch a firework display during the Bonfire Night festivities in Lewes in southern England November 5, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant King and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN)

(Reuters) - Effigies of Britain's Chancellor Alistair Darling and U.S. President elect Barack Obama to represent the financial crisis are seen during the Bonfire Night processions in Lewes in southern England November 5, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant king and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN)

(AP) - Fans of Zenit St.Petersburg burn fireworks and wave a flag during their Group H Champions League soccer match between Zenit and BATE Borisov in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. Zenit won 2-0. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

(AP) - This Sunday, Dec. 31, 2006 file photo shows officials that flipped the switch on the New Years Eve globe watch as it ascends amid fireworks in Times Square in New York. The Times Square ball has spinoffs nationwide on New Years. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, FILE)

(Reuters) - Members of the Battle Bonfire Society carry torches carry torches enroute to effigies of U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin (C) and U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL), packed with fireworks, in Battle, East Sussex in southern England, November 1, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant king and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN)

(Reuters) - Effigies of U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin (C) and U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are packed with fireworks in Battle, East Sussex in southern England, November 1, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant king and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN)

(Reuters) - Effigies of U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin (C) and U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are packed with fireworks in Battle, East Sussex in southern England, November 1, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant king and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN)

(Reuters) - Members of the Battle Bonfire Society carry torches past effigies of U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin (C) and U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL), packed with fireworks, in Battle, East Sussex in southern England, November 1, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant king and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN)

(Reuters) - REFILE - REMOVING REFERENCE TO BONFIRE Effigies of U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin (C) and U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are packed with fireworks in Battle, East Sussex in southern England, November 1, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant king and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN)

(Reuters) - Effigies of U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin (C) and U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are packed with fireworks in Battle, East Sussex in southern England, November 1, 2008. As part of the annual bonfire celebrations, the British set off fireworks, light bonfires and burn an effigy, usually of Guy Fawkes, a conspirator of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot aimed at killing England's Protestant king and hundreds of dignitaries. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN)

(AP) - Art critic and curator Lara Taubman of Phoenix, Ariz. reads a map beneath the 'Fireworks from Heaven,'' piece by Cai Guo Qiang at the Prospect. 1 New Orleans exhibit, Friday, Oct. 31, 2008, in New Orleans. Prospect.1 New Orleans, which opens Saturday, will display works of art in 15 locations throughout the city, and is expected to draw an estimated 100,000 visitors. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)

(AP) - Philadelphia Phillies fans celebrate with unofficial fireworks on South Broad Street in South Philadlephia Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, minutes after the Phillies won the World Series. The Phillies defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in five games. (AP Photo/Jim MacMillan)(AP Photo/Jim MacMillan)

(AFP) - Republic Day : Fireworks burst over the Bosphorus in Istanbul, during the Republic Day, the anniversary of the declaration of the Turkish Republic. (AFP/Lydia Mutschmann)