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1. The MetLife blimp soars above the course during the third round of The Players Championship held at at TPC Sawgrass on May 8, 2010 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
2. Balloons with messages attached released by Palestinian children are seen in the sky during an event organized by UNICEF to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009.

3. Balloons carrying anti-North Korea leaflets are released by South Korean activists at Imjingak on January 12, 2010 in Paju, South Korea.

4. Hot air balloons fly over the temple-studded plains of Bagan, Myanmar on January 14, 2010. Bagan, the ancient capital of Myanmar, is the main archaeological site and popular tourist attraction of the country.

5. Sky and Earth below the tatters of a recently-burst balloon carrying GPS equipment and a camera launched by MIT students Oliver Yeh and Justin Lee in September of 2009. The two estimated their balloon reached a maximum altitude of 93,000 feet before returning to the earth.

6. People look into a hot air balloon as it is inflated during the first day of a three-day festival at Kibbutz Ruhama near the southern Israeli town of Sderot March 4, 2010.

7. The Buzz Lightyear balloon prepares to make the turn at the corner of 42nd Street and Sixth Avenue during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in New York.



