French troops use live ammo in open day display, 17 injured
Troops stand outside the barracks of the 3rd Regiment de parachutistes d'infanterie de marine in Carcassonne. Seventeen people, including a child left in a critic ... english.people.com.cn |
French Olympic team suit sells well in Paris
&$ &$Photo taken on Aug. 19 shows a customer trying on a suit of the French Olympic team at a department store in Paris. The suit becomes fashionable after the French team bagged 28 medals at the Beijing Olympic Games, ranking the 11th on the medal tally by Aug. 18. (Xinhua Photo)&$&$ &$ &$Photo taken on Aug. 19 shows the suit of the French ... english.people.com.cn |
New in Los Angeles
The Annenberg Foundation’s latest venture into support for the arts, the 10,000-square-foot Annenberg Space for Photography, opened in Los Angeles. nytimes.com |
Haiti Adds Resonance to Sundance Documentaries
The documentary “A Small Act” seems to have taken on added resonance because of the devastation in Haiti and the outpouring of giving in response. nytimes.com |
Underwater Photography Made Easier
Capture the fun beneath the waves or surfing with a new generation of cameras and camcorders, and they’re mostly non-smashable, too. nytimes.com |