Nadal wins first grass title in Artois Championships
Spanish Rafael Nadal bites the trophy after winning the final of the Artois Championship tennis tournament against Serbian Novak Djokovic at Queen's Club in we ... english.people.com.cn |
Ethiopian Bekele retains Olympic title in men's 10,000m race
&$ &$Defending champion Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele retained his Olympic title in the African-dominated men's 10,000 meters race at the Beijing Olympic Games on Sunday.(Xinhua/Liao Yujie)&$&$ Defending champion Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele retained his Olympic title in the African-dominated men's 10,000 meters race at the Beijing Olympic Games on Sunday. Bekele, the reigning world record holder, clocked 27 min ... english.people.com.cn |
That Old Master? It’s at the Pawnshop
Owners are realizing that a painting can bring in much-needed cash when used as collateral. nytimes.com |
Hearts of Palme
They came, we saw, they conquered. Seven originals who were never the same after Cannes. nytimes.com |
Offering Face Time With History
The Greenwich, Conn., museum offers a collection of life-size photographs of the president that show how he changed through the Civil War. nytimes.com |