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...Abbey Craig, where Wallace is said to have watched the English armies gathering before he chopped his way to victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297. But the American high school students here on a spring afternoon 710 years later are more interested in the 4-m-tall sandstone statue in the monument's parking lot. It depicts Mel Gibson as Wallace in the 1995 movie Braveheart, his face contorted in mid-battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Stirling | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...third week of April 1607. Instead they found a tempest. For four days they sounded, seeking offshore shallows in vain. Then, at 4 a.m. on April 26, they saw land. The three ships sailed into Chesapeake Bay and found, in the words of one voyager, "fair meadows and goodly tall trees, with such fresh waters running through the woods, as I was almost ravished at the first sight thereof." They picked an island in a river for a fortified outpost and named it after their king, James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamestown: Inventing America | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...figure and has been added to the Disney parks' Pirates ride. "For every actor, no matter what territory you work in, it's a very important moment in your life when you see yourself in a little cellophane box, and then know that that figure will be 10 ft. tall in the Disney ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movie Villains: So Bad They're Good | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

Where to find you on a Saturday night: Somewhere near the loudest/biggest party with a tall, doofy, curly-haired doode and a short, half-naked doode who is dancing while walking...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Justin W. White | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

...that federal and local authorities have been notified, as well as all Boston-area universities. Barclay is a resident of Ashdown House, an on-campus dorm at MIT, but has no roommates, Boulter said. A news post on the MIT Web site describes Barclay as five feet 11 inches tall, with fair skin, brown hair, and blue eyes. He weighs 135 pounds and wears eyeglasses. Barclay was active on the MIT Parliamentary Debate Team. One MIT student who has debated with him said he is a powerful debater famous for his joke debate topics. “His favorite joke...

Author: By Rebecca M. Anders and Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: MIT Reports Missing Student | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

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