Saturday, January 26, 2008

Best pictures of the week

PhotobucketHere are some of my favorite images from around the world taken this week: Jaime Garcia Serrano, from Colombia, poses before starting an exhibition of mathematics and memory skills in front of a screen with the number pi at the University Computense of Madrid, Thursday. Garcia Serrano recited by memory and for hours, random sections of the number pi taken to 150.000 decimal places. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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Egyptian border guards and riot police officers clash with Palestinians trying to cross the border after militants exploded the wall between Gaza Strip and Egypt earlier this week, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Friday. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

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Levi LaVallee from Longville, Minn. flies his Snowmobile through the air during the final Speed and Style competition on Thursday at the winter X Games at Buttermilk Ski area, near Aspen. LaVallee placed first in this new event for these games. (AP Photo/Nathan Bilow)

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Trader Daniel Ryan laughs as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday. Wall Street pulled off a stunning comeback Wednesday, surging higher in late trading and wiping out what looked to be yet another precipitous decline. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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