Cupid's Arrows Hit Famous Couple.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Lifestyle Editors/Feature Editors MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4570976 VALHALLA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 11, 2004 No, not Brad and Jennifer - they have nothing on these two lovebirds lovebirds small parrots, traditional symbol of affection. [Am. Culture: Misc.] See : Lovers, Famous (or bears), Tian Tian Tian Tian, or "More and More," is a 275-pound male giant panda at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C. The panda was born on August 27, 1997, at the China Research and Conservation Center for the Giant Panda in the Sichuan Province. and Mei Xiang Mei Xiang, or "beautiful fragrance," is a female Giant Panda who lives at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C. The cub that Mei Xiang produced with mate Tian Tian is the media darling and world famous panda Tai Shan, born July 9, 2005. ! It's Valentine's Day and though these two actually enjoy this cold, snowy winter they are waiting for the coming of spring and possibly the future pitter-patter of little paws. A real softy softy - (IBM) Hardware hackers' term for a software expert who is largely ignorant of the mysteries of hardware. , Tian Tian has planned the ultimate romantic panda weekend for his mate: 1) Set the mood. Nothing beats a quiet moment in a water-cooled grotto to unwind from a busy day. Ahhhh. 2) Sweets for his sweet. Never underestimate the power of a nice bunch of bamboo stalks. 3) Share a moment together. Nothing beats lazing around under a big tree. Or on a rock. Or in the grass. 4) Make it HER day. Play when she wants to play, nap when she wants to nap but go play with the zoo visitors when she wants a moment alone. 5) No flowers & candy. That's so '90s. Give the gift of produce, instead. Though not fan of them himself, Tian Tian or T'ien (Chinese; “Heaven”) In indigenous Chinese religion, the supreme power reigning over humans and lesser gods. The term refers to a deity, to impersonal nature, or to both. knows carrots are Mei Xiang's favorite. Yum! Living together for the last three years at the Fujifilm Giant Panda Conservation Habitat at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C., these big fur balls are two of only an estimated 1,100 Chinese Giant Pandas in the world. Fujifilm helped bring these pandas to the National Zoo with a multi-year support grant. More information can be found at www.fujifilm.com/pandas. MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4570976 |
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