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  2. Immurement - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of the execution of Hadj Mohammed Mesfewi. Immurement (from Latin im- 'in' and murus 'wall'; lit. ' walling in '), also called immuration or live entombment, is a form of imprisonment, usually until death, in which someone is placed within an enclosed space without exits. [1]

  3. Laws of holes - Wikipedia

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    An excavator that is in a hole and, per the Law of Holes, has stopped digging. The law of holes, or the first law of holes, is an adage which states: "If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging." It is used as a metaphor, warning that when in an untenable position, it is best to stop making the situation worse. [1] [2] The second law of holes ...

  4. Party Wall etc. Act 1996 - Wikipedia

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    The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 introduced a procedure for resolving disputes between owners of neighbouring properties, arising as a result of one owner's intention to carry out works which would affect the party wall, involve the construction of a party wall or boundary wall at or adjacent the line of junction between the two properties or excavation within certain distances of a neighbour's ...

  5. What you can (or can’t do) with dead Texans. Here’s ... - AOL

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    Any one of the duly qualified executors or administrators of the decedent’s estate. Any adult person in the next degree of kinship in the order named by law to inherit the estate of the decedent.

  6. Can you legally bury a body in your back yard in Georgia ...

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    Losing a loved one is never easy and with funeral costs these days, the whole experience can be absolutely daunting. Georgia burial s cost more than $7,800 and while cremations are cheaper than ...

  7. Burial vault (enclosure) - Wikipedia

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    A burial vault (also known as a burial liner, grave vault, and grave liner) is a container, formerly made of wood or brick but more often today made of metal or concrete, that encloses a coffin to help prevent a grave from sinking. Wooden coffins (or caskets) decompose, and often the weight of earth on top of the coffin, or the passage of heavy ...

  8. Cross-linked polyethylene - Wikipedia

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    A cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe. Cross-linked polyethylene, commonly abbreviated PEX, XPE or XLPE, is a form of polyethylene with cross-links.It is used predominantly in building services pipework systems, hydronic radiant heating and cooling systems, domestic water piping, insulation for high tension (high voltage) electrical cables, and baby play mats.

  9. Interments (felo de se) Act 1882 - Wikipedia

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    An Act to amend the law relating to the interment of any person found felo de se. Citation: 45 & 46 Vict. c. 19: Territorial extent England and Wales and the Channel Islands. [2] Dates; Royal assent: 3 July 1882: Commencement: 3 July 1882 [3] Repealed: 3 August 1961: Other legislation; Repeals/revokes: Burial of Suicide Act 1823: Repealed by ...