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The Dead (story)
The Dead may refer to: * The dead, those who have experienced death Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''The Dead'' (Higson novel), 2010 novel by Charlie Higson * ''The Dead'' (Kracht novel), 2016 novel by Christian Kracht * "The Dead" (poem), by Rupert Brooke * "The Dead" (Joyce short story), by James Joyce * "The Dead" (Swanwick short story), by Michael Swanwick * ''The Dead'', a novel by Ingrid Black Film and television * ''The Dead'' (1987 film), adapted from the James Joyce short story * ''The Dead'' (2010 film), a British horror film * ''The Dead'' (2014 film), a Mexican drama film * '' The Dead 2: India'' (2013), a sequel to the 2010 film * "The Dead" (''American Horror Story''), a 2013 episode of the anthology television series Music * ''The Dead'' (album), 1987 album by Theatre of Ice * The Dead (band), a rock band composed of former members of the Grateful Dead * The Dead, a nickname for the band The Grateful Dead Stage productions * ''James Joyce's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Death
Death is the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain an organism. For organisms with a brain, death can also be defined as the irreversible cessation of functioning of the whole brain, including brainstem, and brain death is sometimes used as a legal definition of death. The remains of a former organism normally begin to decompose shortly after death. Death is an inevitable process that eventually occurs in almost all organisms. Death is generally applied to whole organisms; the similar process seen in individual components of an organism, such as cells or tissues, is necrosis. Something that is not considered an organism, such as a virus, can be physically destroyed but is not said to die. As of the early 21st century, over 150,000 humans die each day, with ageing being by far the most common cause of death. Many cultures and religions have the idea of an afterlife, and also may hold the idea of judgement of good and bad deeds in one's life ( h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka." , "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, intermi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
