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Burial
1,447 words, approx. 5 pages the disposal of human remains by depositing in the earth, a grave, or a tomb, by consigning to the water, or by exposing to the elements or carrion animals. Geography, religion, and the social system all influence burial practices. Climate and...
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532 words, approx. 2 pages The first space burial took place on April 21, 1997, when the cremated remains (cremains, or ashes) of twenty-four people were launched into Earth orbit. The Houston-based company Celestis, Inc. performed this historic space memorial service....
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Burial
231 words, approx. 1 pages Ritual disposal of human remains. The practice is often intended to facilitate the deceased's entry into the afterworld. Grave burial dates back at least 125,000 years. Types of graves range from trenches to large burial mounds to great stone tombs...
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5,200 words, approx. 17 pages
 Burial, also called interment and (when applied to human burial) inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground. This is accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing an object in it, and covering it over. Objects are...




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Burial
11/21/2007: 362 words, approx. 1 pages Burial Untrue Hyperdub Dreamlike dubstep, anonymous but optimistic. Only a few short years ago, the rise of grime's angsty and artful MCs forced dubstep into the shadows. Locked away like a clubland Kaspar Hauser, this immersive, instrumental branch of London's...
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Saint Burial
11/15/2007: 856 words, approx. 3 pages Saint Burial Deliver Us from Our Isolation When I can't take it anymore, I write a letter to Burial. He lives in South London (I think); he is in his late 20s (I think); he is a man (I think); his music...
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Mohegans restore ancient burial ground
6/22/2007: 628 words, approx. 2 pages NORWICH, Conn. _ The Mohegans were wiped out long ago in the novel "The Last of the Mohicans," but today the real American Indian tribe is flush with casino cash and using it to restore its proud past.The Connecticut tribe has reclaimed the Mohegan Royal...
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Grenada's premier seeks burial sites
1/18/2007: 263 words, approx. 1 pages Grenada's premier has called on the men convicted of leading a 1983 coup to reveal where they put the remains of slain officials, including former socialist leader Maurice Bishop.The men who killed Bishop, four Cabinet ministers and six of their supporters have said they do...


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