Indian president makes rare state visit to China - AP - msnbc.com
Patil is the first Indian head of state in a decade to visit her country's giant neighbor, an illustration of how ties remain cool almost 50 years after the two countries fought a brief border war. Patil met with Premier Wen Jiabao and President Hu

Distractions Have time? Check these out - Buffalo News
The cover illustration shows Will himself, familiar quill in hand, a pair of pointy fangs peeking from under his mustache –and a ghoul draped over his shoulder. The second book may top all the previous delightful but slim entries. “

Gig/Sweet Poster Alert: Get To The Lounge on Elm Street - Dallas Observer (blog)
The poster's designed and hand-pulled by Seth Teeters (whom I gather also did this creepy-cool Devotchka poster ), and I love the simplicity in both the composition and the illustration style. The two-color palette of magenta and cyan always does the

Jack the Ripper - Newser
Getty Images) Illustration shows the police discovering the body of one of Jack the Ripper's victims, probably Catherine Eddowes, in Londonin 1888. (Getty Images) The front page of a newspaper reports on one of the murders carried out by "Jack the

Sports Illustrator Donald Moss Dies at Age 90 - NESN.com
Moss’ last Sports Illustrated cover ran in 1984 during a time, to his dismay, when the use of photography began to overtake illustration in the magazine. “Photos do not bring out the values, color, depth, length or height that an illustration can

Subaru Opts For Michelin On Cosworth Impreza - The Auto Chanel
This latest addition to Michelin’s car tyre range is a good illustration of the Group’s strategy, which is never to sacrifice one performance feature for another. This means improving performance in several different areas simultaneously, a