"It is," I said. "The wine cellar is just beyond these tombs where the dead of my family are kept.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

There have been several proposals to pump water into the Dead Sea from the Red Sea or the Mediterranean.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

When he was sure she was dead, Murlock had sense enough to remember that the dead must be prepared for burial.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Kevin Brennan of the Poplar Island Project says ducks like to build their homes on the dead trees.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

All the members of the Dead Weather had a part in writing the songs on their debut album.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

Sendak's parents would sometimes talk about the dead family members, especially children, who were not lucky enough to survive like Maurice had.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

If the Jordan River is saved,they say, then the Dead Sea could also be brought back to life.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

But once it was built, family members of the dead, Vietnam veterans, and the general public accepted its beauty and strong emotion.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

There are many other examples of funeral art such as statues,coffins, and jewelry to protect the dead.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

And to honor the traditional Chinese belief that the spirits of the dead could protect the living.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

Finally,Grant and Lee agreed on a ceasefire to take care of the wounded and bury the dead.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

If there is only a small amount of rot, the dead material can be cut away.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

When I look back now from this high hill of my old age, I can still see the dead lying all over the ground.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

Ceremonies were held there to honor the dead at a burial place on the battlefield.

VOA: special.2009.02.06