laying-out

Meanwhile, the online Encyclopedia of Death and Dying says that in the early 19th century, poor American and British families often prepared the dead for burial in a procedure called "laying-out," "streeking," or performing the "last offices."

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Philip Jackman 2011

This was what he'd needed all along, he said, a clear laying-out by an expert; there had been nothing like me since Hannibal.

THE NUMBERS 2010

GWB made plenty of speeches laying-out very clearly the rationale for what he was doing.

"Screw Civility: Why Bush-Bashing Should Be Obama's Eeelection Strategy." Ann Althouse 2009

Forensic science can be incredibly dull, but in its basic form - the study of the laying-out of objects to see what happened to make them fall that way - it reeks not only of Sherlock Holmes, but of Miss Haversham, that perfect example of creepy time-stoppage.

Palimpsests As Metaphor Heather McDougal 2007

Forensic science can be incredibly dull, but in its basic form - the study of the laying-out of objects to see what happened to make them fall that way - it reeks not only of Sherlock Holmes, but of Miss Haversham, that perfect example of creepy time-stoppage.

Archive 2007-10-01 Heather McDougal 2007

Part one is a very snappy and good, IMHO laying-out of what happiness research is and what it has found.

Behavioral Science vs. Happiness Research, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Quite a lot has been said over the years about the origins of the novel in Puritan and Pietist journals, in the habit of self-examination and the laying-out in story form of how God's leading Providence might be traced in a life.

Archbishop's Liverpool lecture: Europe, Faith and Culture 2008

The really tricky part of creating a mythical terrorist monster out of an incomplete truth is laying-out the facts behind your mythical story without revealing the whole truth about your part in its creation.

Unraveling the Myth of Al Qaida 2008

I originally started writing on this subject with the purpose of laying-out the basis for the movement, and thought it was necessary to receive endorsements by other more well-known activists; I have since changed my mind, especially when I noted early this morning that three (3) other sites had joined-in and were reproducing this series and/or linking to my site.

How To Make A Grassroots Movement Successful 2007

As I've reported on the Bava Book Update Blog, last night Donna completed her work on the main section of the book -- everything but the front and back matter, which we start laying-out today.

Bava Book Milestone 2006