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) Each settlement is connected across the wider landscape by further straight roads that also radiate out from the center of the villages. Furthermore, the complexity of this design matrix is multiplied ten-fold when we consider that some small groups of villages “exhibit regular distances.” So not only do their locations and alignments reflect cosmic principals, but they also adhere to carefully calculated measurements on the landscape, of “2.5–3 km [1.6–1.9 miles] and 5–6 km [3....

A new study has suggested that around 700 years ago when Amazonians laid out their villages, they did so in a clock face

Using remote laser scanners mounted on helicopters, archaeologists have been able to peer below the forest canopy of the Amazon, revealing the layouts and links of ancient villages laid out like clock faces.

Guys through, not pulling punches. also at one point, a couple of guys came to me and said "o.j., i understand you are a baptist. we are baptist and we have no baptist service here, can you help us get a baptist service here?" we now have an ongoing baptist service that was well attended, i attended religiously. i realized in my nine years here, i was good at guy. i could have been a better christian and my commitment to change would be to be a better christian. >> thank you. we do know you have...

Of this and they have their suspect. campbell? >> all right, tom foreman for us tonight. i want to go now to drew griffin, because we are learning much more about faisal shahzad, who is of course the suspect here. prosecutors say that the suv used in the plot was bought by him just one week before saturdays frightening bomb scare. they say that he had been receiving a series of phone calls from pakistan in the days leading up to the failed attack. drew griffin from our special investigations uni...

University and he graduated in 2000 with a degree in computer applications and information systems. and then went on to get his mba in the summer of 2005. the suspect had lived here, it appears, for the past few months. but really the people in this neighborhood didnt know him very well, only to see him. but were getting in a different picture, not very far from here in shelton, connecticut. and that is where he owned a home with his wife and neighbors there tell us that the couple had two young...

Are being able to piece together a little bit more information of who he is. we know that he is 30 years old. we also have learned that he went to the university of bridgeport and he received a degree in the year 2000. in computer applications and information systems, and then he went back again for his mba and graduated in 2005. two very different pictures emerging here, t.j., because here in bridgeport the people weve been able to speak with say they didnt really know much about him. that they...

Ironically, in minnesota, they were hired using stimulus money to help other people find work. as of the next week, they, themselves, will be looking for a job. and one of those 85 is alan hill with the bloomington workforce center. alan, thanks for giving us a slice of your afternoon what advice would you give yourself? >> well, get out there, start networking and keep hopes high and activity high. push away from the computer. >> so what do you mean step away from the computer? >> well, 25% of ...