Ivanovic wins women's title at French Open
Serbia's Ana Ivanovic reacts after winning the women's final against Russia's Dinara Safina at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in P ... english.people.com.cn |
Spaniard LLaneras wins track men's points cycling gold
&$ &$Joan Llaneras of Spain rides in the Men’s Points Race of the cycling-track event during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the Laoshan Velodrome in Beijing, China, Aug. 16, 2008. Joan Llaneras ranked 1st in the match and won the gold medal. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ Spain's Joan LLaneras won the track men's points cycling gold medal with 60 points at the Olympic Games on Saturday. &$ english.people.com.cn |
Shakeup in Film Festivals as a Familiar Face Moves
Geoffrey Gilmore has resigned his post as director of the Sundance Film Festival to become the creative director of Tribeca Enterprises. nytimes.com |
Helen Levitt, Who Froze New York Street Life on Film, Is Dead at 95
Ms. Levitt was a major photographer of the 20th century who caught fleeting moments of surpassing lyricism, mystery and quiet drama on the streets of her native New York. nytimes.com |
Filmmaker Seeks to Temper the Message of ‘An Inconvenient Truth’
“Cool It,” based on the work of the environmental writer Bjorn Lomborg, aims to quiet the global-warming alarm bells set off by “An Inconvenient Truth.” nytimes.com |