Germany, Croatia smash rivals' dreams at Euro 2008
Germany's soccer team pose together on the pitch before their Group B Euro 2008 soccer match against Poland at the Woerthersee Stadium in Klagenfurt, June 8, 2008 ... english.people.com.cn |
Beijing bathing in sunshine
&$ &$Photo taken on Aug. 16, 2008 shows the city of Beijing bathing in sunshine, in Beijing, China. For a second day, the Olympic host city reported Grade I -- or excellent -- air quality on Saturday, the eighth day of the Olympics.&$&$ &$ &$Photo taken on Aug. 16, 2008 shows the city of Beijing bathing in sunshine, in ... english.people.com.cn |
Li Xiaopeng of China wins parallel bars gold medal at Beijing Olympics
&$ &$Li Xiaopeng of China competes during men's parallel bars final of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2008. Li Xiaopeng claimed the title of the event with a score of 16.450. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ Li Xiaopeng of China won the gold medal of parallel bars with a winning result of 16.450 points at Beijing Olympic Games on Tuesday. The silver medal was taken by ... english.people.com.cn |
Wall Coverings That Almost Require a Passport
Three new murals offer armchair travelers an alternative to vacationing in France this summer. nytimes.com |
Talking About a Revolution (for a Digital Age)
Is independent film on the verge of being new again? nytimes.com |