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With 28-year-old Hsing-Hsing suffering from a probably fatal kidney ailment and Ling-Ling dead, the Smithsonian's National Zoo is in discussions with China about acquiring another pair of giant pandas. Both the San Diego Zoo, which has a pair of pandas on loan, and Zoo Atlanta, which has been promised a pair, have pledged the going giant-panda price tag: $1 million a year. But the National Zoo, where admission is free, doesn't have such deep pockets. Its fund-raisers have pledged $2.5 million over the next 10 years, plus help in conducting a panda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Washington Needs to 'Panda' to Beijing | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

There?s a new live sex site hitting the Internet -- or at least, environmentalists around the world are hoping it will be a live sex site. Streaming video of 6-year-old Bai Yun and 20-year-old Shi Shi, two pandas at the San Diego Zoo who have been passing up their once-yearly opportunity to mate, is now being broadcast on the Discovery Channel?s web page. Whether the presence of cameras in their private quarters will encourage the endangered pair to make a little panda whoopee is a anyone's guess, but zookeepers want the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panda-ing to Basic Instincts | 4/3/1998 | See Source »

...National Zoo Deputy Director Mac Hudson yesterday on the health of Hsing-Hsing, the panda who was delivered to the United States exactly 25 years ago as a gift from the People's Republic of China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 4/17/1997 | See Source »

...Diego zoo, a first date for the panda pair. Object: baby makes three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 3, 1997 | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...just like a small diary where I put random stuff about what I was doing, arguments I had with chemistry, and other silly things like that. After that, I was introduced to the art of ASCII, so I started incorporating...such things as Star Trek ships, a dinosaur, a panda, a biohazards sing, and other eclectic items. I received several messages from people complaining... that [my .plan] tied up their computer for twenty minutes and that I made their lives hell...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: Finger Me, Baby | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

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