May 18 Photo Brief: I’ll Have Another kiss, put it on your head, round ‘em up
Preparing for the Preakness Stakes, dancing with the children of the world, herding sheep and more in today’s daily brief.
- A woman dressed as a rabbit rests in between posing for pictures with tourists on the central square of Kiev, Ukraine (Gleb Garanich/Reuters)
- A Rohingya man has his hair cut at a barber’s shop in a village north of the town of Sittwe, Myanmar. (Damir Sagolj/Reuters)
- Burdett Coutts Primary School pupils join over half a million children in 53 countries for “The Big Dance” world record attempt in London, England. (Adam Jacobs/Getty Images)
- Lebanese students dance during “The Big Dance” event in downtown Beirut, near the parliament. “The Big Dance” is an initiative of the British Council’s global project “Connecting Classrooms,” which aims to develop links between schools in Britain and Lebanon. (Sharif Karim/Reuters)
- Veteran Anthony Kearse cheers on marchers as they walk up Michigan Avenue in a protest led by a California-based nurses organization in Chicago, Illinois. (Alex Garcia/Chicago Tribune/MCT)
- Marjae Hicks, owner of See the Difference/Hats by Marjae in Westminster, shows off one of her creations, “Marjae Special,” at Pimlico Race Course. Tomorrow, many hats will get attention during the Preakness. (Kim Hairston/[Baltimore Sun)
- Fans wear wigs with colors as they wait for the cast of the movie before the screening of “Madagascar 3 Europe’s Most Wanted” presented out of competition at the 65th Cannes film festival. (Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty Images)
- Kentucky Derby winner I’ll Have Another gets a kiss from foreman Benjamin Perez as he waits for a bath after a Friday morning workout at Pimlico Race Course. The 137th Preakness Stakes is Saturday. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)
- Flowers, books, CDs, notes and other items left by fans are placed on singer Donna Summers’ star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California on May 17, 2012. The Grammy-winning “Queen of Disco,” who steamed up the charts in the 1970s and 80s, died today in Florida after a battle with lung cancer. Summers was 63-years-old. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)
- A sheepdog works in the auction ring as buyers look on at Skipton Auction Mart in Skipton, England. Craven Cattle Marts (CCM), in the Yorkshire Dales, are world renowned for their sheepdog auctions with buyers bidding for some of the countries best bred border collies. In 2010, a world record price of 5145 GBP ($8,133 USD) was each paid for sheepdogs Ron and Rex. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
- A sheepdog watches another dog in the auction ring as it waits its turn to be auctioned at Skipton Auction Mart in Skipton, England. In 2010, a world record price of 5145 GBP ($8,133 USD) was each paid for sheepdogs Ron and Rex. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
- A woman shows off her tattoo during during an International Congress of Tattoo Artists in Moscow. (Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP/Getty Images)
- The America’s Cup fleet compete during the America Cup World Series (ACWS) Match-Racing in Venice’s lagoon. (Oliver Morin/AFP/Getty Images)
- Victims of a fire rest at a relief complex in Manila. Some 1300 families temporarily live at the sports complex after a huge fire engulfed a shanty town destroying homes on May 11. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)
- A young Palestinian protester wearing a Spider Man costume holds his national flag during a protest in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh, near Ramallah, against the confiscation of Palestinian land to expand the nearby Jewish settlement of Hallamish. (Abbas Momani/AFP/Getty Images)
- People pass by a painting showing a Michelangelo’s David holding a tennis racket on the day of the quarter-finals match of the ATP and WTA Rome tournament. (Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images)
- A woman views an Allen Jones hat-stand in the shape of a scantily-clad woman in Sotheby’s auction house which is expected to fetch 40,000 GBP ($63,148 USD) in London, England. The collection of Gunter Sachs, containing over 300 works owned by the late husband of Brigitte Bardot, is expected to fetch in excess of 20 million GBP ($31.6 million USD). (Oli Scarff/Getty Images)
- Amanda Lepore arrives with the Life Ball Plane from NY to Vienna, Austria. The 20th Life Ball, an annual charity ball raising funds for HIV & AIDS projects, will take place on May 19, 2012 at the town hall in Vienna. (Martin Schalk/Getty Images)



















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