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...from about 2,600 B.C. and shows, among other things, the outlines of beds and cupboards used by the potential builders of Stonehenge. Scientists have also unearthed an ancient stone road running from the settlement, which is enclosed by the lesser known Durrington Walls henge, to the nearby River Avon. A similar road connects the river to Stonehenge, which sits about two miles from the settlement and is theorized to have been a funeral site. "We knew these were from broadly the same period, but the idea that they form a single integrated complex is quite new," says Julian Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alas, Still No Sign of Aliens | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...handed over to the Brooke Army Medical Center here as the largest gift - and the only fully designed and equipped hospital - ever given by charity to the government. Funds flowed in from 600,000 donors, checks ranging from $1 to $1 million, primed by Don Imus radio pitches and Avon sales of patriotic pins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope for the Casualties of War | 1/30/2007 | See Source »

...unstable and are not within normal limits, that the patient is acutely ill, and that indicators are questionable, Prescott said. “It means he’s doing a lot better than he was,” she added. Synder—a mathematics concentrator from Avon Lake, Ohio—fell from a ninth-story window in Tower F at roughly 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26. Rooms in the Leverett Towers typically have one large window that doesn’t open and at least one smaller window that can be cranked open. The smaller...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Leverett Student Improving | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

Snyder, 25, is a mathematics concentrator from Avon Lake, Ohio...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Rules Out Foul Play In Fall | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...serious,” and—most gravely—”critical.” The hospital does not use the word “stable” in patient descriptions provided to journalists. Snyder, who is 25, is a mathematics concentrator from Avon Lake, Ohio. He fell at roughly 10:30 a.m. Thursday from the northwest side of Leverett House that faces DeWolfe Street. He landed outside the fence that surrounds the Towers’ courtyard, according to a Leverett resident, Vaidya G. Rajagopalan ’08. Rajagopalan said he was passing through the Tower?...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fallen Student Improves In Care | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

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