| China awards little heroes in quake rescue China awarded 50 youngsters Friday evening for their bravery in the rescue after the May 12 earthquake that jolted the southwestern Sichuan Province. Li Changchun, member of the Political Bureau Standing Committee of the Communist Pa ... english.people.com.cn |
Germany's Frodeno lifts Olympic men's triathlon title &$ &$Frodeno of Germany competes in the run contest of Men's Final of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games triathlon event in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2008. Jan Frodeno of Germany won the gold medal with a time of one hour 48 minutes and 53.28 seconds. (Xinhua/Zou Zheng)&$&$ Unheralded German Jan Frodeno out-sprinted three big names in the four-man leading pact to win the men's triathlon title here Tuesday at the Beijing O ... english.people.com.cn |
Fujifilm Photokina 2008 Overview September 16, 2008 - Photographic Systems takegreatpictures.com |
Alain Resnais Returns to Cannes, With a Comedy The French director is back in competition with a tale of love’s contradictions. nytimes.com |
Travel Disruptions Reach New York City Airline and hotel lobbies were crowded, and organizers of the Tribeca Film Festival scrambled to cope with stranded participants. nytimes.com |