Sentences with phrase «of embalming»

Heino, REM shouldn't feel the need to have lighter hands with those who have never bled a drop for this industry, but warm to the idea of our embalming — through whatever means.
This may include the cost of embalming of the body, burial vault, the casket or urn, grave marker, head stone, hearse, flowers, obituary notices, digging and filling the grave and the cemetery plot.
«A green burial will typically ban the use of embalming fluids (or at least require alternatives), vaults, conventional markers, and metal caskets.
Even the museum recreations have a way of embalming them.
7 So much for recycling: Burials in America deposit 827,060 gallons of embalming fluid — formaldehyde, methanol, and ethanol — into the soil each year.
The customary practice in our society of embalming and publicly viewing the body is one way of doing this, but it is by no means the only way.
The original purpose of the portraits: the adornment of the embalmed and thus already artificially processed body, is a victory of culture over nature, which here, is made eternal by art.

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Basic service for the funeral director and staff, pickup of body, embalming, other preparation of body, casket, funeral memorial service, graveside service, including staff and equipment, hearse.
Some are still wrapped in the plastic they came in, hanging from metal hangers, as if embalmed and exempt from the passing of time.
When you die, I promise you: I will not make the decision to not embalm you I will not make the decision to not show you off to a room full of people surrounded by flowers for 2 days I will not make the decision to not parade you through town with traffic stopping pomp I won't bury you within 24 hours I WILL allow YOUR family to make those decisions for you in respect to what you wish for in your passing.
Once you are embalmed, meaning your blood has been drained, rigor mortis has set in, and your brain and other organs have been deprived of oxygen for 48 hours you ain't getting back up off that table!
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order, Life refuses to be embalmed alive.
He does, however, say that Mary of Magdala, Joanna, Mary the mother of Jesus, and others were the first to arrive at the empty tomb Sunday morning; logic would conclude that these were the same women who watched from a distance, followed the body to the tomb, went home to prepare spices and ointments for embalming, and brought them on Easter morning.
Mark, on the other hand, says at the beginning of his account that it was Magdalene, Salome and Mary the mother of James who carried embalming spices to the tomb.
It was the women who stayed at the cross (Luke 23:49), who brought spices to embalm Jesus (Luke 23:56), and who were present at the tomb when the first news of the resurrection was given (Luke 24:1).
Theological orthodoxy is one thing; it is quite another to embalm Christianity in the form of nineteenth «century American Protestantism.
The other obstacle is that department of health, in the name of maximizing damage to the local ecology, frequently mandates embalming, and other things that prevent the normal decay, and return of the body to eartth.
«Buckland also claimed to have eaten his way straight through the animal kingdom as he studied it and, allegedly, part of Louis XIV's embalmed heart, pinched from the snuffbox of his friend the Archbishop of Canterbury.
There was also no embalming of the dead on the Sabbath.
The picture is of the famous artist Damien Hirst's «Golden Calf», an embalmed calf in a plexiglass case.
Joseph died at the age of a hundred and ten; they embalmed him and laid him in his coffin in Egypt.»
But Nate, her legal next of kin, wants her buried, sans box, sans embalming, in keeping with her stated eco-friendly, return - to - nature preferences.
The altar is the symbol of the Lord's tomb, without doubt, and the bread and wine are the body of our Lord which was embalmed and buried....
I get a mouthful of frigid sour cream in one bite and then slack white - meat chicken embalmed with cumin.
I would NEVER, EVER give anyone let alone a child any form of artificial sweetener as someone else suggested as it embalms your insides, babies don't need to be killed off before they begin to live.
The platform holding the body and the other organs was put into an embalming preparation room in the basement of Wade's department and left at 90 to 107 degrees Fahrenheit.
Funeral workers who had performed the most embalming and those with the highest estimated formaldehyde exposure had the greatest risk of myeloid leukemia, according to a National Institutes of Health study published in 2009.
Broken bones, explosive embalming and a missing heart: the mysterious death of Egypt's boy king is the ultimate cold case — and it's far from closed
Scythian mummies show signs of primitive embalming: Internal organs were removed and replaced with grasses, for instance.
There is a blow - by - blow account of the preparations of the corpse for the funeral, almost a DIY guide to embalming and cosmetic restoration.
But what about the majority of bodies, which get refrigerated soon after death, then embalmed and put in a coffin?
People have been preserving bodies of the dead for millennia, from the bog bodies found in the peat wetlands of northern Europe to the embalmed and wrapped mummies recovered from Egypt's desert sands.
Dr Buckley's chemical analysis also established that the materials used to embalm the legs are consistent with 13th Century BC mummification traditions, which when taken in conjunction with the findings of the other specialists involved, led to the identification.
An analysis of Richard I's heart shows that Christians in the Middle Ages embalmed, which the Church has tried to downplay due to the practice's pagan origins
One of the co-founders, Robert McIntyre, developed a new method for embalming with cryonics.
As part of the crop family of Cyperaceae, as well as a perennial crop related to cyprus grass, the starchy tuber is a staple in the diets of those living in North Africa and Spain, while it is also known for being used to embalm the bodies of ancient Egyptian Pharaohs.
In these ancient times, myrrh had been used in Egypt for embalming the bodies of Pharaohs, and frankincense had been used in India to make incense for worship (in India, a related species of plant is indigenous, though it produces an inferior product).
Coffee, preferably at lunch or in the afternoon, is a tried - and - tested alternative that will embalm pleasantries in the satisfying chink of china and teaspoons.
As with many other portrayals of this ugly period, the movie's central figures and their experiences have been cleansed of complexity, embalmed in a sort of hagiographic glaze that makes even the pain look pretty.
As a Russian, Jeremy Irons continues to develop his amusing impersonation of Boris Karloff after embalming.
For an audience that takes pleasure in the all - too - rare art of faithful adaptations that vivify rather than embalming their sources -LSB-...] Asquith's conservative handling is just what the confirmed and secret Bunburyist ordered.
If only he protected us from the scientific incorrectness of so many other films: «Jurassic Park» (cloning dinosaurs through embalmed mosquitoes is preposterous), «Alien» (a mouth inside a mouth would choke it to death) and «Raiders of the Lost Ark.» (Closing your eyes does not protect your head from being exploded, shriveled, or melted by pissed - off angels.
Richard Attenborough's polished, thoroughly safe — and, consequently, Oscar - garlanded — veneration of the great political and spiritual Indian leader has no room for contradiction, so here Gandhi (Ben Kingsley in his first major role) is first seen at his assassination and subsequent funeral; the film may rewind to his earlier days, but it continues as one long embalming procedure.
As they reel in a parade of visitors, Rebecca serves up embalming fluid injections to the ones who rudely twiddle on cellphones in their company.
The strengths and weaknesses of That Championship Season are remarkably similar to those of Everybody's All - American: uniformly great performances at the service of pieces that would probably work better in different mediums (the stage, the opera house), and indifferent ventriloquial narratives that engage in basic soothsaying less revelatory than «no kidding,» each ending with a happy, varnished (embalmed?)
Eldest son Aaron (Rock, who's also one of the producers) just wants a dignified ceremony, but signals trouble early when he looks inside the coffin and finds that the perfectly embalmed, peaceful - looking man lying there is not his father.
All of this is embalmed in the ultimate Dead Island replica suitcase — the most iconic item from the original Dead Island.
And as a Russian general, Jeremy Irons does his amusing impersonation of Boris Karloff after embalming.
Those of us who watched LeVar Burton in Reading Rainbow may remember with clarity the episode that featured Aliki's Mummies Made in Egypt (1985); both book and episode, in almost painstaking detail, dealt with the embalming and mummification process.
This may be an exaggeration but there were reports that an innovative embalming technique tried out on the remains of Pope Puis XII failed to prevent significant deterioration to the body as it lay in state.
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