Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2006 shortlisted author Hisham Matar poses for photographers in London. JOHN D MCHUGH/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

Michihiro Kono is the ninth-generation chief executive of soy sauce maker Yagisawa Co. in Rikuzentakata, Japan. His factory, storeroom, customer records and two of his employees were washed away in the tsunami. But he's determined to rebuild. Chie Kobayashi for NPR hide caption

Robert Parsons sketches the new Coat of Arms for Kate Middleton's family at the College of Arms in London. The Middleton Coat of Arms features three acorn sprigs — one for each of the Middletons' children. Rex Features/AP hide caption

Howard Bragman has worked as a publicist for more than 30 years. He is the author of Where's My Fifteen Minutes? Robert Mora/Getty Images hide caption

Cheers! No wedding is complete without a toast. Nigella Lawson recommends a drink she's calling "The Princess": fizzy wine or champagne with strawberry puree. Bonus points if you drink it out of a commemorative William and Kate mug. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images hide caption