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...gets ready to nurse. Thus far only the Chinese have successfully bred a panda by artificial means. But such human intervention is becoming increasingly prudent. In the past five years, earthquakes and the natural disappearance of their major food, the arrow bamboo, have killed at least a tenth of China's giant pandas. Today only about 1,000 remain in the wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pandaring | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

...teams advanced to extra innings with the score tied, but Miller's three-run blast in the tenth proved too much for Harvard, which went down quietly in the bottom half of the inning...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Crimson Nine Falls in NCAA Regional | 5/27/1980 | See Source »

Among those pleasant surprises were the performances of both Wiley McCarthy and senior co-captain Sue Harper. McCarthy took tenth in the 5000-meter event, finishing with a personal best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Place at Easterns | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

With festivities ranging from speeches, concerts and organic picnics to solar power demonstrations, kite-flying contests and even a few country boys operating stills, the tenth anniversary of the first Earth Day was celebrated in hundreds of other communities across the nation last week. Celebrations in Washington, D.C., started at dawn with choral music at the Jefferson Memorial, followed by a breakfast rally in Lafayette Park for more than 500 bicycling enthusiasts, among them Transportation Secretary Neil Goldschmidt. At Connecticut College in New London, students unveiled a new windmill that will generate enough power to run the campus radio station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Ten Candles for Earth Day | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

Following Saturday's 9-8 loss to Princeton, the Crimson laxmen dropped from seventh to tenth in the Division I natural poll...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Netmen Devastate Bruins, 8-1, Maintain Perfect 6-0 Record | 4/30/1980 | See Source »

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