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Sphinx' age stirs heated debate
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The great Sphinx of Egypt, one of the world's most famous and
enigmatic monuments, may be thousands of years older than
archeologists have believed, says Boston University geologist Robert
Schoch, who did a novel analysis of its ancient stone.
Schoch reaches his controversial conclusions by saying that the
Sphinx shows signs of extensive weathering apparently caused by
rainfall. Such weathering, which indicates a much wetter climate
than exists today, is not found on the pyramids or any other
monuments on the Giza plain, Schoch said.
This redating of the Sphinx would make it by far the ...
 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Books: Discovering another point to the pyramids; Voices of the Rocks by Dr Robert M Schoch, with Robert Aquinas McNally. Published by Thorsons, pounds 8.99.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; ...palaeontologists such as Dr Robert Schoch, of Yale University, whose...they might affect humankind. Schoch has lessons too for historians...history. For example, the Sphinx, which rests in the shadow...by them to around 250BC. Yet Schoch has proved, and most scientists...
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 "Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA)")
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Teen's writing success one for the books: Hazleton Area's Holly Schoch was at another book signing Saturday promoting her novel.
Newspaper article from: Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA)
; ...approval, writer and aspiring lawyer Holly Schoch knew she was onto something. After getting...titled, "The Darker Side of Revenge." Schoch's book hit bookstores and online auction...lies and can't find her way out," Schoch's book reads. "I always liked to write...
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P.G. Schoch Increases AirBoss Ownership to 16.17%.
News Wire article from: Canadian Corporate News
; ...AirBoss Of America Corp. (TSX:BOS) P. Gren Schoch ("Schoch") has acquired 470,000 common shares (the "Common...Exchange. After giving effect to the above transaction, Schoch will beneficially own 3,677,191 Common Shares...
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Arno Schoch, 67, city juvenile detective
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; Arno B. Schoch, 67, of 620 Covington Place, died unexpectedly...evening at Lancaster General Hospital. Schoch was a juvenile detective with the Lancaster...city jewelry store burglar. In 1980, Schoch received the Distinguished Unit Citation...
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Arno B. Schoch, 67, detective
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA
; Arno B. Schoch, 67, of 620 Covington Place, died unexpectedly...evening at Lancaster General Hospital. Schoch was a juvenile detective with the Lancaster...city jewelry store burglary. In 1980, Schoch received the Distinguished Unit Citation...
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P.G. Schoch Increases AirBoss Ownership to 16.17%
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire
; ...AirBoss Of America Corp. (TSX:BOS) P. Gren Schoch ("Schoch") has acquired 470,000 common shares (the "Common...Exchange. After giving effect to the above transaction, Schoch will beneficially own 3,677,191 Common Shares...
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 "Sun Publications (IL)")
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CLIFTON B. SCHOCH | EUGENIA UCHEREK | JANE WIEDEL
Newspaper article from: Sun Publications (IL)
; Clifton "Clif" B. Schoch, 36, died Saturday, April 4, 1998...Naperville for more than two years, Mr. Schoch received his undergraduate and graduate...Arcy); his parents, Carl and Hildred Schoch of Bloomfield, N.J.; two brothers...
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 "AAP Sports News (Australia)")
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SNO: Swiss Schoch shocks men's snowboard field
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia)
; 00-00-0000 SNO: Swiss Schoch shocks men's snowboard field PARK...Feb 15 AFP - Snowboarder Philipp Schoch staked a claim for the title of Switzerland...Olympic men's parallel giant slalom. Schoch beat Swede Richard Richardsson, who...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Schoch horror for Villa; Red mist in crazy end to cup run Aston Villa 1 Celta Vigo 2 (Celta Vigo win 3-1 on agg).(Football)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...were for time-wasting, referee Dieter Schoch took the night into utter farce when he...Taylor, Valesco incurred the wrath of Schoch by taking too much time over a 26th...despatched to the dressing room. Herr Schoch had given an indication of his disciplinarian...
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Sorry Schoch facing Euro chop.(Football)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...Gregory wants UEFA to ensure that Dieter Schoch is never allowed near a European game...meeting on August 31. Bearing in mind that Schoch booked 12 players, dismissed another...nothing back in his renewed condemnation of Schoch last night, knowing that UEFA will be...
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