Hailed by home fans, Chinese women tennis players advance
&$ &$Zheng Jie of China hits a return against Nuria Llagostera Vives of Spain at the second round of women's singles during the Beijing Olympic tennis event in Beijing, China, Aug. 12, 2008. Zheng Jie beat Nuria Llagostera Vives 2-1. (Xinhua/Zou Zheng)&$&$ Zheng Jie led a strong Chinese challenge on the third match day of the Beijing Olympic tennis tournament as the China's female number one staged another comebac ... english.people.com.cn |
Ethiopian Dibaba wins women's 10,000m gold
&$ &$Tirunesh Dibaba of Ethiopia celebrates with a national flag after the final of women's 10000 meters at the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, Aug. 15, 2008. Tirunesh Dibaba claimed the title with 29 mins 54.66 secs. (Xinhua/Liao Yujie)&$&$ Tirunesh Dibaba won Ethiopia the first gold medal on Friday evening at the Beijing Olympics, creating a ... english.people.com.cn |
Innovative Photobook Maker will be revealed at PMA
Made in minutes, the KIS Photobook Maker kiosk turns your digital images into customized keepsakes takegreatpictures.com |
Tip of the Week: Facial Recognition for Your Photo Album
Picasa 3.5 analyzes the faces of the people in your pictures and groups similar ones together, making it easier to identify people by name for sorting and searching. nytimes.com |
Film Society of Lincoln Center Names a New Theater
The largest of the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s two new theaters will be named the Francesca Beale Theater in honor of a recent gift, the society said. nytimes.com |