interments

These are not funerals, just short-term interments, said town official Toshiaki Aizawa.

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"interments," of "caskets," and "coaches," using terms that were calculated rather to bring out the majesty and sublimity of death than to parade its horrors.

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town Stephen Leacock 1906

Data from Cipfa, the organisation for accountants in the public sector, shows that between 2008 and 2009 the average fee for interments in the UK rose from £458 to £493, up 8.7%.

Are cemeteries the new safe investment? Patrick Collinson 2010

The VA, which manages 131 cemeteries with 3 million gravesites (Arlington has 330,000), started digitizing all new interments in 1994, said Steve Muro, the agency's acting undersecretary for memorial affairs.

Army finds problems with IT contracts, records system at Arlington Cemetery 2010

The VA, which manages 131 cemeteries with 3 million gravesites (Arlington has 330,000), started digitizing all new interments in 1994, said Steve Muro, the agency's acting undersecretary for memorial affairs.

Army finds problems with IT contracts, records system at Arlington Cemetery 2010

Under that loose system -- which the inspector general found was not inspected or audited for more than 10 years by officials up the Army's chain of command -- the price for contracted work sometimes doubled, and none of the contracts produced a usable system to replace the cemetery's centuries-old method of verifying interments using 3-by-5 cards and other paper records.

Arlington Cemetery official retires amid probe of botched contracts, site problems 2010

Under that loose system -- which the inspector general found was not inspected or audited for more than 10 years by officials up the Army's chain of command -- the price for contracted work sometimes doubled, and none of the contracts produced a usable system to replace the cemetery's centuries-old method of verifying interments using 3-by-5 cards and other paper records.

Arlington Cemetery official retires amid probe of botched contracts, site problems 2010

The VA, which manages 131 cemeteries with 3 million gravesites (Arlington has 330,000), started digitizing all new interments in 1994, said Steve Muro, the agency's acting undersecretary for memorial affairs.

Army finds problems with IT contracts, records system at Arlington Cemetery 2010

Under that loose system -- which the inspector general found was not inspected or audited for more than 10 years by officials up the Army's chain of command -- the price for contracted work sometimes doubled, and none of the contracts produced a usable system to replace the cemetery's centuries-old method of verifying interments using 3-by-5 cards and other paper records.

Arlington Cemetery official retires amid probe of botched contracts, site problems 2010

Under that loose system -- which the inspector general found was not inspected or audited for more than 10 years by officials up the Army's chain of command -- the price for contracted work sometimes doubled, and none of the contracts produced a usable system to replace the cemetery's centuries-old method of verifying interments using 3-by-5 cards and other paper records.

Arlington Cemetery official retires amid probe of botched contracts, site problems 2010