| Beijing Olympics table tennis event &$ &$Guo Yue (L), Zhang Yining(C) and Yang Nan of China discuss during the women's team group match against Croatia at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games table tennis event in Beijing, China, Aug. 13, 2008. China defeated Croatia 3-0. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)&$&$ &$ &$Zhang Yining (R) and Guo Yue of China compete against Andrea Bakula and Sandra Paovic o ... english.people.com.cn |
Emily’s Bridge A photographer fascinated with the Brooklyn Bridge pays homage to Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the span. nytimes.com |
A Chronicle of New York’s Darks and Lights, Captured by Savvy Street Photographers A summertime tribute to the greatest city on earth, by a group of Manhattan photography dealers. nytimes.com |
‘Samurai in New York’ at Museum of the City of New York An exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York returns to 1860 and the visit of a delegation of more than 70 samurai, the first Japanese to leave their closed nation in more than 200 years. nytimes.com |
In Afghanistan, Quick Rescue Saved Wounded Photographer An account of how a photographer was wounded by a mine illustrates the risks that soldiers and journalists face on even the most careful patrols for explosives. nytimes.com |