| Drills to enhance citizen's consciousness of emergencies A man jumps onto a cushion in a drill in Chenzhou, central China's Hunan Province, June 3, 2008. Trainings and drills are conducted across the nation to enhance t ... english.people.com.cn |
Coventry: I give it everything &$ &$Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe reacts after finishing the women's 200m backstroke at the Beijing Olympic Games on Saturday. Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe broke the world record of the event. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ "It was my last race and I wanted to give it everything," said Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry after winning the women's 200 meters backstroke on Saturday. "It's awesome. It was a painful race and my legs ... english.people.com.cn |
Hank Willis Thomas talk & book signing Event 2/10/2009 Pitch Blackness To celebrate the Eye On the Strand takegreatpictures.com |
Fringe Festival STYLE MAP MELBOURNE In Australia’s cultural capital (sorry, Sydney), it’s all about the ’burbs. And the city’s questing bohemians have recently alighted on the adjacent neighborhoods of Fitzroy and Collingwood. Brunswick Street was once the style hub, but now the indie spirit has spread to the surrounding blocks, where the focus is on experimental fashion and quirky design that reimagines the past. CARRIE HUTCHINSON. travel.nytimes.com |
Narrowing Down the Field for Digital Picture Frames The Kodak EasyShare P725 and the Pandigital 8-Inch Digital Photo Frame have the right features for under $100. nytimes.com |