| World's smallest karaoke machine displayed in Tokyo Japanese toymaker Takara Tomy's personal karaoke machine "Hi-kara" is demonstrated at International Tokyo Toy Show in Tokyo June 19, 2008. The product ... english.people.com.cn |
China lose to Greece 91-77 to finish fourth &$ &$Yao Ming (C) of China tries a layup during the warm-up before Men's Preliminary Round Group B - Game 57 between China and Greece of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games basketball event at Olympic Basketball Gymnasium in Beijing, China, Aug. 18, 2008. Greece beat China 91-77.(Xinhua Photo)&$&$ &$ &$Yao Ming (L) of China attacks under the basket ... english.people.com.cn |
A World Cup With the Goal of Helping Lives Off the Field A movie chronicling the Homeless World Cup through the eyes of seven players and was a selection at the Sundance Film Festival, will be broadcast on Wednesday. nytimes.com |
Venice Honors a Pixar Founder John Lasseter, the chief creative officer of the Walt Disney Company, who was also a founder of Pixar, will be presented with the Golden Lion award for lifetime achievement at the Venice Film Festival. nytimes.com |
Ousted Variety Critic Joins New York Festival Todd McCarthy, the veteran film reviewer for Variety who was let go from that position on Monday, will not be idle for very long. nytimes.com |