| Sneaking Into History Although I never got to shake hands with Robert F. Kennedy, I did manage to preserve a moment in history. nytimes.com |
Australia book berth in top eight with 95-80 win over Russia &$ &$Andrey Vorontsevich (C) of Russia rebounds during the match Russia vs Australia in men's preliminary round group A of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Basketball event in Beijing, China, Aug. 16, 2008. Australia beat Russia 95-80. (Xinhua/Li Jundong) &$&$ Australia booked a berth in the quarterfinals after edging off Russia 95-80 on Saturday at the men's basketball tournament of the Beijing Olympic Games. ... english.people.com.cn |
U.S. beats Brazil in beach volleyball semifinal &$ &$Kerri Walsh (front, L) and Misty May-Treanor of the U.S. celebrate a point during the women's semifinal of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games beach volleyball event against Renata Ribeiro and Talita Rocha of Brazil in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2008. Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor of the U.S. won the match 2-0 and advanced to final.(Xinhua/Sadat)&$&$ &$ english.people.com.cn |
Gallery Hopping THE FLYING HOUSE. nytimes.com |
Arenas Image Is Pulled; Questions Are Raised A recent incident involving Getty Images and the N.B.A. highlights how ports leagues have moved deeper into the information media business, but sometimes have their own self-interests in mind. nytimes.com |