Sentences with phrase «remains of corpses»

The remains of corpses are seen at an abandoned outpost.

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34 It is this corpse — the spiritless remains of the Protestant work ethic — that largely explains the modern worker's attempt to overcome the lack of quality and meaning in his work by substituting increased quantities of work time.

Respect is shown to the corpse, not necessarily because this body will be enlivened again one day to function more or less as it did during the sister's lifetime, but because the sister's bodiliness, concretized in and through this body, remains an inseparable dimension of her very existence.

Others point to the widespread belief that the soul was thought to remain near the corpse for three days before departing to the underworld at the expiry of that time.

’15 He further conceded that this view of «bodily resurrection» may remain equally true whether the original corpse of Jesus continued to remain in the tomb or not.

As Emory Professor Gary Laderman has written, by the end of the nineteenth century, «intimacy with the naked truth of death, as it was embodied by the corpse, was no longer a necessary part of social life (The Sacred Remains, 175).»

There was such a marked difference to be observed between the live person, and the corpse which remained after his death, that it was natural to assume that the living soul or spirit of the man survived in another world, invisible and, for the most part, out of contact with those remaining in this world.

«The DPO in Owutu went to Igbolomu and the surrounding communities and as of the time he got there, he saw everybody running in panic and it could be maybe because of that immediate response the militants had fled the place and while moving round, he later found six corpses of the people that were killed and the police took over those corpses out of which two were immediately released to their families who said they want to go and bury according to Islamic rights, while we took the remaining four to the morgue.

Like ancient Egyptian practitioners, Brier and Wade stopped time for a corpse, and their work is likely to remain intact for thousands of years.

The sphere in the center is a newly born neutron star, the superdense corpse that remains of the former star.

He noted grisly evidence of calamity at a few sites in the Western Settlement: bones of pet dogs with cut marks on them, suggesting hunger; and the remains of insects that feast on corpses, suggesting too few survivors to bury their loved ones.

The company's scientists are trying to figure out how to cool corpses to temperatures that cause total metabolic arrest — around — 321degrees F — with minimal tissue damage, so the bodies can remain perfectly intact for thousands of years.

In this case, hygiene primarily involves staying clear of bodily fluids from those afflicted with the Ebola virus — and that involves ending traditional burial practices that include a thorough cleansing of the corpse, which remains contagious for several days after death.

THE DVD Blue Underground upgrades Anchor Bay's DVD release of The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue (theirs titled Let Sleeping Corpses Lie) with a two - disc, slip - covered special edition that should remain definitive for the foreseeable future.

Every year human corpses meant for anatomy classes, burial, or cremation find their way into the hands of a shadowy group of entrepreneurs who profit by buying and selling human remains.

Although no graves or human remains were found here, historians believe it may have served as the crypt for the mummified corpses of the city's most important residents.

Like the comic and television series, it will focus on a group of strangers fighting to survive in a world where the few remaining humans can prove equally as monstrous as the flesh - craving corpses now roaming the earth.

Spawning, taking a split second to line up a perfect cross-stage shot, loosing an arrow that pins one opponent to the wall, double - jumping over to his corpse to retrieve both your arrow and his, leaping down to meet a fresh airborne assault, timing a button press just right to catch an incoming projectile, retaliating instantly with a pair of arrows to nab a second kill, feinting a ranged attack on the sole remaining player before accelerating your fall and ending her with a swift head - stomp.

He's a human reset button, bagging up corpses and wiping away the bloody remains of whatever poor sap stepped into a bad situation.

Having your melee attackers in the back will render them unable to do anything, while corpses can ensure creatures remain out of reach without ranged characters.

The Nora, a matriarchal tribe, huddle their settlements around a towering escarpment at the top of which sits the corpse of «Metal Devil» — the dormant remains of a huge, tentacular war machine.

In Soutine's pictures they remain gruesomely dead, and yet they take on the kind of half - life that decaying corpses do.

«Rabbit With Forks»: Chaim Soutine's animals remain gruesomely dead, and yet they take on the kind of half - life that decaying corpses do.

Their work, much like the «exquisite corpse» game itself, suggests that the bigger picture looms, but each of us remains caught in the darkness of our own perspective.»

The biggest clues came as corpses: particularly, the remains of microscopic algae known as diatoms and chrysophytes, whose glassy scales preserve extremely well in lake sediment.

Recently, the Swedish Tax Authority threatened to force conventional burial of Günther's body against those wishes, as it seems there's a legal limit for how long corpses can remain unburied.

From composting your corpse to greening your funeral, we've looked at plenty of options for more sustainable disposal of human remains.

For example, certain states may prohibit cremation of remains for a certain period unless the death was caused by a contagious or infectious disease, or prohibit family members from assisting in preparing the body for disposition if there is a risk of transmitting a communicable disease from the corpse.

Monster corpses fall to the Vale from above, creating a layer of decomposing remains that seems to serve an important ecological role.