Astronauts conducting second spacewalk
Two U.S. astronauts stepped out of the International Space Station for their second spacewalk on Thursday, doing some chores for the orbital outpost, NASA TV broadcast. Spacewalkers Michael Fossum and Ronald Garan began the second s ... english.people.com.cn |
China loses to U.S. 3-0 in men's volleyball preliminary
&$ &$US players (front) block the ball during men's volleyball Preliminary Pool A match between US and China at Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing, China, Aug. 16, 2008. US beat China 3-0. (Xinhua/Zhao Zhongzhi)&$ &$【 1 】 &$&$【 2 】 &$ english.people.com.cn |
Multinational Forces at the Berlin Film Festival
Many filmmakers presenting at this year’s festival, which ends Sunday, seemed to measure the worth and seriousness of their work in terms of geographic scope. nytimes.com |
Next Big Film Has a Premiere in Your Living Room
In an era where more and more films are vying for precious big screens, little movies are beginning to show up on small screens at the flick of the remote. nytimes.com |
Outsider Images in the Soviet Twilight
An exhibition at the Zimmerli Art Museum in New Brunswick explores the work of four Soviet photographers in the decades before Communism fell. nytimes.com |