| World leader cheer athletes up &$ &$Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) talks with Australian women's basketball players after their match agaist Belarussia during women's preliminary round group A of Olympic basketball event at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 9, 2008. Australia beat Belarussia 83-64.(Xinhua/Li Jundong)&$&$ &$ english.people.com.cn |
Sundance Tilts to Heart-Tuggers If things turn out as expected, festivalgoers will have more to cry about than the room prices at Sundance next year. nytimes.com |
NIKON D-MOVIE SCREENING ROOM LAUNCHES WITH ARTISTIC VIDEO FROM FAMED CINEMATOGRAPHER, HARRIS SAVIDES Nikon Inc. today announces the official launch of the Nikon D-Movie Screening Room, an online collection of creative and inspiring videos captured with Nikon’s D90 and D5000 D-SLR cameras. takegreatpictures.com |
Dennis Hopper, 74, Hollywood Rebel, Dies In his long career, Mr. Hopper was nominated for Oscars for the “Easy Rider” screenplay and for his supporting role in “Hoosiers.” nytimes.com |
Mark W. Moffett Brings World of Ants to Gallery Photographs from Mark W. Moffett’s latest book, “Adventures Among Ants,” are on display in Greenport. nytimes.com |