| Chinese Zhang wins men's 62kg class weightlifting gold &$ &$Zhang Xiangxiang of China takes a lift during men's weightlifting 62kg Group A competition of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 11, 2008. Zhang won the gold medal in the event. (Xinhua/Yang Lei) &$&$ Chinese strongman Zhang Xiangxiang totaled 319 kilograms to win the men's 62kg class weightlifting gold medal at the Olympic Games o ... english.people.com.cn |
A Couple of Beers and 140 Views of Yellowstone Digital photography, which offers an alternative to the hassle of slides, has in part ended the tradition of gathering to view a post-vacation slide show. travel.nytimes.com |
A Digital Camera for Those Who Like Instant Gratification The $200 PoGo Instant Digital Camera from Polaroid has a built-in printer that lets you capture and immediately print 2-by-3-inch images. nytimes.com |
Treasures From an Underground Trove The National Geographic Society is opening up its archives to the fine-art market for the first time, putting 150 vintage prints from a dozen photographers up for sale. nytimes.com |
Venice Festival Opens With Glimpses Into the Pitfalls of Passion Darren Aronofsky’s in-competition movie “Black Swan” and Tran Anh Hung’s “Norwegian Wood” tell of the agonies of professional dancing and of triangles within triangles. nytimes.com |