| U.S. mortgage giants Fannie, Freddie bolstered by gov't Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson announces that the U.S. Treasury Department and Federal Reserve will lend money and buy stocks if necessary to aid embattl ... english.people.com.cn |
Olympus and PADI Dive Deeper into Underwater Photography Olympus and PADI Dive Deeper into Underwater Photography takegreatpictures.com |
Home Team | A Pair of Artists Play House The national pavilions, where much of the Venice Biennale’s action takes place, have always reminded the artists Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset of private houses. For “The Collectors,” their contribution to the Biennale, which opens June 7, they got the chance to play out their wildest domestic fantasies. In the Nordic pavilion, they saw parallels to the Case Study Houses of mid-20th-century Los Angeles and transformed it into a swanky David Hockney-meets-Austin Powers bachelor pad. The Dan... nytimes.com |
Traveling an Indian Highway to Adventure A young man picks up passengers from outside his experience while getting into and out of scrapes. movies.nytimes.com |
Young Photographer Breaks the Rules, Finds Success Looking for success as a photographer, Todd Selby bet on his Web site, not traditional magazines. It has paid off. nytimes.com |