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For him Mercer produced the lyric to `` Out Of Breath Scared To Death Of You '', introduced in that most successful of all the Gaieties, by Sterling Holloway.
He campaigned successfully for the riddance of `` Death Avenue '' and also brought about the ending of pollution of metropolitan beaches by sewage.
O'Banion was born in poverty, the son of an immigrant Irish plasterer, in the North Side's Little Hell, close by the Sicilian quarter and Death Corner.
In the 1940s, Joan appeared on-stage in an Agatha Christie play, Appointment with Death, which was seen by Christie who wrote in a note to her, " I hope one day you will play my dear Miss Marple ".
" The Abbot ", from the Dance of Death, by Hans Holbein the Younger
Death was simply a temporary interruption, rather than complete cessation, of life, and that eternal life could be ensured by means like piety to the gods, preservation of the physical form through mummification, and the provision of statuary and other funerary equipment.
* Death and Afterlife: Perspectives of World Religions edited by Hiroshi Obayashi, Praeger, 1991
* Beyond Death: Theological and Philosophical Reflections on Life after Death edited by Dan Cohn-Sherbok and Christopher Lewis, Pelgrave-MacMillan, 1995
* The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection by Jane Idelman Smith and Yazbeck Haddad, Oxford UP, 2002
* Life After Death: A History of the Afterlife in Western Religion by Alan F. Segal, Doubleday, 2004
The Death of Caesar, by Jean-Léon Gérôme ( 1867 ).
Up until the 1950s, Abensberg and the surrounding villages contained a number of graves of victims of a Death March in the Spring of 1945 from the Hersbruck sub-camp of the Dachau concentration camp, who were either murdered by the SS or died of exhaustion.
Ambrose also wrote a treatise by the name of " The Goodness of Death ".
The Death of Absalom by Gustave Dore
However, in Bernini's tomb, the vigorous upraised arm and posture of the pope is counterbalanced by an active drama below, wherein the figures of Charity and Justice are either distracted by putti or lost in contemplation, while skeletal Death actively writes the epitaph.
Plate armour became cheaper than mail by the 15th century as it required much less labour and labour had become much more expensive after the Black Death, though it did require larger furnaces to produce larger blooms.
The Death of Adonis, by Giuseppe Mazzuoli ( 1644-1725 ) | Giuseppe Mazzuoli, 1709-Hermitage Museum
This bodyguard was killed by an improvised explosive device | IED during Abdul Sattar Abu Risha # Death | Sheik Abdul Sattar Abu Risha's assassination in 2007
The Death of Amnon poem by Elizabeth Hands
Law professor Ken Gromley's book The Death of American Virtue reveals that Clinton escaped a 1996 assassination attempt in the Philippines by terrorists working for Osama bin Laden.
' Death and dementia shadow the album, tempered by tenderness and wicked gallows humor.
The late author Sheldon H. Harris in his book " Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare, 1932-1945, and the American cover up " wrote that, The test program, could be part of Project AGILE or Project OCONUS which began in fall 1962 and which was funded at least through fiscal year 1963, was considered by the Chemical Corps to be “ an ambitious one .” The tests were designed to cover “ not only trials at sea, but Arctic and tropical environmental tests as well .” The tests, presumably, were conducted at what research officers designated, but did not name, “ satellite sites .” These sites were located both in the continental United States and in foreign countries.
The weaponized threat comes mainly in the form of pneumonic plague ( infection by inhalation ) It was the disease that caused the Black Death in Medieval Europe.

Death and drowning
Death by drowning comes following exhaustion while fighting the river or ocean current.
Richard Flanagan's Death of a River Guide is a fictional account of a drowning, by a writer with an academic and historical understanding of the area.
The same Threefold Death is said in a late poem to have befallen Diarmait's predecessor, Muirchertach macc Ercae, and even the usually reliable Annals of Ulster record Muirchertach's death by drowning in a vat of wine.
His first novel, Death of a River Guide ( 1997 ), is the tale of Aljaz Cosini, river guide, who lies drowning, reliving his life and the lives of his family and forebears.
Opisthotonus is seen with drowning victims-called the " Opisthotonic Death Pose ".
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As love is far away, his thoughts are expressed on paper … And then when life becomes darkened and gets dim, like a drowning man he clings to what he trusts, and that is Love, a longing to see his home before Death overtakes him.
* 1943 Death of Gloria Gould by drowning in Arizona

Death and water
According to a controversial essay titled " The Death of Environmentalism " ( Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus, 2004 ) American environmentalism has been remarkably successful in protecting the air, water, and large stretches of wilderness in North America and Europe, but these environmentalists have stagnated as a vital force for cultural and political change.
Sudden Oak Death ( Phytophthora ramorum ) is a water mould that can kill oaks within just a few weeks.
Although the extreme lack of water in the Great Basin makes this distinction of little current practical use, it does mean that in wetter times the lake that once filled Death Valley ( Lake Manly ) was the last stop for water flowing in the region, meaning the water there was saturated in dissolved materials.
Death Valley is the hottest and driest place in North America because of its lack of surface water and its low relief.
The origins of the tradition are alternatively said to lie in pagan tradition or in giving thanks for the purity of the water drawn from certain wells during the period of the Black Death.
* Henchmen: Lucreto's guards created from water from the River of Death in the corrupted Sacred Well in the Temple of the Sun.
On March 11, 1984, while rehearsing an illusion called " Escape from Death " where he was shackled and handcuffed in a tank of water, Copperfield became tangled in the chains and started taking in water and banging into the sides of the tank.
The Keith Warner-directed production was performed in 2011 in Bregenz, Austria, using an almost 78-foot high statue of a dying Jean-Paul Marat sinking in the water, an ode to the 1793 Jacques-Louis David painting, " The Death of Marat ," which depicts the murdered revolutionary slumped over in his bathtub.
This tradition is often cited to date back at least to 1348, following the village ’ s escape from the Black Death, which the villagers attributed to the purity of the water in its wells.
If Death is at the foot of the person's bed ( as was the case with his son ), he or she will recover if sprinkled with water from the goblet.
* Death Valley National Park Service interpreters have sometimes given as an explanation that the early 1900s mining town of Skidoo, California required that a water line be dug from the source of water on Telescope Peak to the town — a distance of 23 miles.
As the shoreline continued to move eastward, the 285 feet ( 87 m ) thick Death Canyon Limestone Member of the Gros Ventre Formation was laid down in clear water farther from shore.
Magical in nature, they give Death the power to open doors and walk on water, while protecting the wearer from harm.
Sediments worn off the Death Valley region were shed both east and west and carried by wind and water ; the eastern sediments ended up in Colorado and are now famous for their dinosaur fossils.
Several springs feed three large open water ponds measuring 6. 6 acres ( 2. 7 ha ) in size, the third largest marsh habitat in the park behind the Saline Valley marsh in the western portion of the park and Cottonball Marsh in central Death Valley.
Finally, Death is killed when sprayed with water, as was the Wicked Witch.
Death by boiling is a method of execution in which a person is killed by being immersed in a boiling liquid such as water or oil.
In 1877, six years before twenty-mule teams had been introduced into Death Valley, Scientific American reported that Francis Marion Smith and his brother had shipped their company's borax in a 30-ton load using two large wagons, with a third wagon for food and water, drawn by a 24-mule team over a 160-mile stretch of desert between Teel's Marsh and Wadsworth, Nevada.
The name of the town was changed from Amargosa (" bitter water " in a Paiute language ) to Death Valley Junction.

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