His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.

Death is not permanent defeat and disappearance ; ;

He quotes, in his essay " Death of the Author " ( 1968 ), that " it is language which speaks, not the author ".

Death is common in the first week and overall mortality is about 70 %, but increasing evidence points to favorable outcomes after aggressive treatment with corticosteroids, immunoglobulins, cyclophosphamide, and plasma exchange.

) There are also numerous instances where the killer is not brought to justice in the legal sense but instead dies ( death usually being presented as a more ' sympathetic ' outcome ), for example Death Comes as the End, And Then There Were None, Death on the Nile, Dumb Witness, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Crooked House, Appointment with Death, The Hollow, Nemesis, Cat Among the Pigeons, and The Secret Adversary.

One such site featured in her books is the temple site of Abu Simbel in her book Death on the Nile, as well as the great detail in which she describes life at the dig site in her book Murder in Mesopotamia.

: Appointment with Death is set in Jerusalem and its surrounding area.

The God of Death Yama sends his representatives to collect the soul from a person's body whenever he is due for death and they take the soul to Yama.

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.

* 1946 – Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March.

* 1996 – In the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is introduced.

The older woman explains to Anne that such is the lot of a wife, and that marriage brings pain (" Every Day A Little Death ").

By the 10th Revision of the WHO International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Injuries and Causes of Death, low vision is defined as visual acuity of less than 20 / 60 ( 6 / 18 ), but equal to or better than 20 / 200 ( 6 / 60 ), or corresponding visual field loss to less than 20 degrees, in the better eye with best possible correction.

Cuthbert's letter on Bede's death, the Epistola Cuthberti de obitu Bedae, moreover, commonly is understood to indicate that Bede also composed a five line vernacular poem known to modern scholars as Bede ’ s Death Song

Death from Ebola virus disease is commonly due to multiple organ failure and hypovolemic shock.

The Black Death is thought to have started in China or central Asia, before spreading west.

Spreading throughout the Mediterranean and Europe, the Black Death is estimated to have killed 30 – 60 percent of Europe's population.

Inspired by the Black Death, The Dance of Death, an allegory on the universality of death, is a common painting motif in the late medieval period.

Whether or not this hypothesis is accurate, it is clear that several existing conditions such as war, famine, and weather contributed to the severity of the Black Death.

: Death on the Nile takes place on a tour boat on the Nile.

John Hick also raises some questions regarding personal identity in his book, Death and Eternal Life using an interesting example of a person ceasing to exist in one place while an exact replica appears in another.

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This event became known as Von Bredow's Death Ride after the brigade commander Adalbert von Bredow ; it would be used in the following decades to argue that massed cavalry charges still had a place on the modern battlefield.

Death Valley is the hottest and driest place in North America because of its lack of surface water and its low relief.

* The final episodes of the television show Death Note takes place during January of this year.

Robb's In Death mystery series takes place during the years 2058 – 59.

* The ' Death World ' film series takes place in 2068.

The Mojave Desert also contains the lowest, hottest place in the Americas: Death Valley, where temperature normally approaches 120 ° F ( 49 ° C ) in late July and early August.

The short story " Death in the Dawntime ", originally published in The Mammoth Book of Historical Detectives ( Mike Ashley, editor ; 1995 ), is a murder mystery that takes place entirely among the Wiradjuri people before the arrival of Europeans in Australia.

A European tour with Exodus, Death Angel and Suicidal Angels, called ' Thrashfest ', took place in late 2010.

John Julius Norwich says " It was a honourable place ; but Nikephoros Phocas, the White Death of the Saracens, hero of Syria and Crete, saintly and hideous, magnificent and insufferable, had deserved a better end " ( Byzantium, The Apogee, page 210 ).

The eponymous Jeremiah is a semi-loner who has spent the last 15 years travelling back and forth across the United States, seeking out a living and looking for a place called " Valhalla Sector ," ( the remains of Raven Rock ) which his father — a viral researcher — had mentioned to Jeremiah as a possible refuge shortly before disappearing into the chaos of " the Big Death.

The Badwater Basin, in Death Valley National Park, the lowest place in North America, is in eastern Inyo County.

In Harry Turtledove's novel In at the Death, Madison was the place where the fictional Confederate States President Jake Featherston was shot dead while trying to flee to the last Confederate stronghold in Arkansas.

In the middle of the 14th century, the settlements in the Harz became heavily depopulated as a result of the Black Death, and a systematic resettlement of mining villages in the Upper Harz did not take place until the first half of the 16th century.

* Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile takes place mainly on the steamship S. S. Karnak as well as using the temple itself in one of its scenes.

The two main processions that take place in Sorrento on Good Friday are the Procession of Our Lady of Sorrows ( or the " Visit in the Sepulchres "), organised by the Venerable Arciconfraternita of Saint Monica and the Procession of the Crucified Christ, organised by the Venerable Arciconfraternita of the Death.

Various episodes highlight Xander's intense bravery ; for example, he faces down evil Angelus ( Boreanaz ) at Buffy's hospital door in the episode " Killed by Death ", and he offers his life in place of Willow's in " Inca Mummy Girl ".

The dry weather and the landscape, very alike to the place at Death Valley, gave name to this other Zabriskie Point.

The story takes place over two generations and across many lands, including Daventry, Kolyma, Llewdor, Tamir, Serenia, Eldritch, Etheria, Land of the Green Isles, Realm of the Dead, The Swamp, Dimension of Death, Underground Realm of the Gnomes, Barren Region, Frozen Reaches, Paradise Lost, and Realm of the Sun.

In Chile, the ' Húsares de la Muerte ', or ' Death Hussars ', were created as a paramilitary corps by Manuel Rodríguez after the ' Desastre de Cancha Rayada ' ( Disaster of Cancha Rayada ) that took place 26 March 1818, during the period known as the Patria Vieja ( Old Fatherland ).

Death by crushing or pressing is a method of execution that has a history during which the techniques used varied greatly from place to place.

In the detective novel A Presumption of Death, taking place in the early days of World War II, the plot centers on Harriet Vane and Lord Peter Wimsey trying to solve the murder of a land girl who had come to work at a village in Hertfordshire.