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China's environmental policies are rarely worth celebrating, but with Beijing's help, the giant panda appears to be making a comeback. In the most comprehensive survey of the giant-panda population ever taken, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the Chinese State Forestry Administration have found almost 1,600 of the endangered pandas in the wild?nearly 50% more than were previously known to exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panda Reprieve | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

...Ives made a pretty, witty something of the script. Director Gary Griffin made it sing, sumptuously; Russell Warner touched up the orchestrations to these just-short-of-classic Gershwin songs; and Rob Ashford staged some sublimely silly choreography. (My notes read, "six dancing couples form a giant pretzel," but I may have been hallucinating.) In a nifty cast, I especially liked Felicia Finley, who played Magda the saucy parlormaid. Finley has looks, a voice and that ageless soubrette pertness - the total musical comedy package. But then, that's what you almost always get at Encores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Bravo! Encores! | 6/12/2004 | See Source »

Freshman Daniel Tsai made an impressive debut for the men’s alpine team with the top giant slalom finish of all Crimson skiers in his first event, the St. Lawrence Carnival...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McLoon Leads Skiing Again | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Presidential giant Charles W. Eliot, Class of 1853, was famous for retiring to his home on Brattle Street, where he provided an outlet for anyone looking to complain about his successor A. Lawrence Lowell, Class...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whatever Happened to Neil L. Rudenstine? | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...She’s a sleeping giant,” Stone said. “I don’t care if anybody else notices. We notice, and that’s all that matters...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Falls Just Short Once More | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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