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...eager to keep Eats breezy, Truss writes in a tiresomely jokey style. But her book teems with amusing and appalling examples of mangled punctuation (starting with her title, which comes from a gag about a zoology entry on the panda), offers a lot of clear and helpful advice, and takes delightful detours into history. Example: her paean to Aldus Manutius the Elder, the 15th century Venetian printer who invented italics and first used the semicolon and whose babies, says Truss, she wishes she could have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Period Piece | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

Chicago’s the 90 Day Men storm Cambridge with their angular, loud and electrifying math rock. Touring off their new album Panda Park, the 90 Day Men will be joined on stage by post-punk revivalists the Ponys and garage rockers Man Man. Tickets $9. +18. 9 p.m. The Middle East Upstairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

...Saturday morning earlier this month, a group of Harvard students met at a local church to help adopted Chinese children fashion panda masks out of paper plates, cotton balls and pieces of black, faux...

Author: By Ivana V. Katic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard China Care Provides Comfort to Adopted Children | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

Besides making panda masks, the student group plays other games that are culturally familiar to the adopted children, such as chicken and eagle. In this game, the children are divided into chicken and the eagle teams. The eagle team chases after the chickens, trying to catch and make them into members of their team...

Author: By Ivana V. Katic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard China Care Provides Comfort to Adopted Children | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...Cell Phones Chinese mobile-phone maker Panda uses skateboard dudes in a television advertisement to give its cuddly brand a dose of countercultural cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Linglei Like Me | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

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