Sentences with phrase «skeleton of a living person»

Some of them were of the bones of the hand, others of coins and keys photographed through the opaque walls of a leather pocket - book, all clearly demonstrating that he had found some strange new rays which had the amazing property of penetrating as opaque an object as the human body and revealing on a photographic plate the skeleton of a living person.

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People in Mexico (and around the world) observe the holiday with offerings of food, flowers, and music for the dead, as well as skeleton costumes and candy for the living.

If people want to «man up» or «woman up» for that matter, stop sitting in the pews every week like stupid sheep and stop allowing some nitwit (who's probably got his own closetful of skeletons) to tell you how to live your life or raise your children.

The study, led by Eske Willerslev, an evolutionary geneticist at the University of Copenhagen, compared the genomes of three ancient skeletons — a 24,000 - year - old child found in central Siberia, a 12,600 - year - old Montana child known as Anzick - 1 and a 4,000 - year - old Saqqaq Eskimo from Greenland — to the genomes of 31 indigenous people currently living in Asia, North and South America, and the Pacific islands.

Not only can these social scientists correctly arrange all 206 bones that make up an adult human skeleton, they can also determine facts about peoples» lives — age at death, sex, stature, nutritional deficiencies, levels of work stress, exposure to infectious disease and traumas — from a careful examination of the bones.

A new study of ancient DNA from the teeth of 101 Bronze Age skeletons has found that seven people living 2800 to 5000 years ago in Europe and Asia were infected with Yersinia pestis, the bacteria that causes the plague.

The skeletons of people living in England during the Roman occupation suggest that, at that time, town - dwellers were better off.

Many people will be spending a large part of their waking life on chairs, whether driving, working or at leisure — and lying on a soft sprung mattress to sleep will also leave the skeleton disengaged, as the skeleton needs to rest completely firmly, otherwise the various parts of the system will constantly be trying to readjust, and so can not rest completely — all leading to a premature ageing which we in the West accept as «normal» — like sitting in chairs, sitting on toilets, and sleeping on soft beds.

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Judith's peaceful life is set into emotional turmoil when she hears the news that the skeleton of the person who disappeared in 1980 has been discovered, leading to one of the friends being accused of murder.