| Rescue materials transported for Tangjiashan quake lake A Mig-26 helicopter transports rescue materials for Tangjiashan quake lake in Leigu Town, Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 29, 2008. (Xinh ... english.people.com.cn |
Federer, Williams sisters dumped out as rain hits Olympic tennis competition again Top seed Roger Federer and American Williams sisters were all sent packing in the quarterfinals of the Beijing Olympic tennis event on Thursday. The heavy rain had delayed the competition for almost four hours and then came back to hit the schedule again after midnight when three matches were still going on. &$ &$Roger Federer of Switzerland prepares to serve to James Blake of the United States during the men's s ... english.people.com.cn |
PANASONIC'S NEWEST TOUCH-SCREEN LUMIX DIGITAL CAMERA FEATURES FACE RECOGNITION AND INCREASED MEGAPIXELS New LUMIX DMC-FX580 Packs a 25mm Ultra-Wide-Angle and 5x Optical Zoom Into a Touch-Screen Digital Camera Complete With New Advanced iA Mode takegreatpictures.com |
In Toronto, Directing Is Clearly Women’s Work The 34th Toronto International Film Festival opened on Thursday with the women in charge. nytimes.com |
Watch This Space For Faye Toogood, September’s London Design Festival was a coming-out party of sorts. After spending nearly a decade styling for the British magazine The World of Interiors and developing her signature raw-meets-refined look, she started quietly building her own full-service creative studio in 2008, remaining under the radar despite redesigning Dover Street Market’s shoe department and creating fanciful window displays for Liberty. But following two buzzed-about installations that she curated a... nytimes.com |