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urn

  • n  a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
  • n  a large pot for making coffee or tea

  • Jason Rew, president and CEO of Great Burial Reef, holds a solid maple urn containing cremated remains, which he will place in a manmade reef underwater.
  • It costs $7,500 to place a single urn, $9,800 for a couple.
  • As it turned out, Dunham's koa (wood) urn arrived on Election Day, Soetoro-Ng wrote in her e-mail.
News & Articles

  • Urn found floating in Intracoastal Waterway
    Someone riding a wave runner found a brass urn floating in the Intracoastal Waterway near Miami Beach.   The Miami Herald reports the urn is now at Guiding Light Cremations in Hollywood. It was found floating to the surface near the 163rd Street Bridge last week   Geronimo Mena Jr. says the urn was turned over to him in hopes the family will come forward. He believes someone attempted a burial ...
    June 12, 2013 - WFTV 9 Orlando
  • Urn Found Floating Off North Miami Beach
    A South Florida crematorium owner is hoping someone will come forward to claim remains found in an urn floating in the Intracoastal Waterway in North Miami. "I am expected and hopeful any family will... Photo Credit: Geronimo Mena Jr., Guiding Light Cremations
    June 12, 2013 - NBC Miami
  • Mystery urn of ashes drifts to shore in North Miami Beach
    A brass urn filled with ashes from human remains was found bobbing on the surface of the Intracoastal Waterway near the 163rd Street Bridge.
    June 12, 2013 - Miami Herald
Quotes

  • Mike Harmon in ESPN
    I swear, and I know you'll think I'm crazy, but I'm not kidding -- one time when it [the urn] was in the car I heard somebody squealing when we was going through (Turns) 1 and 2,Harmon said. "I swear I did. I heard a noise I've never heard...
  • Shane Warne in The Australian
    I sit here a very happy man to get that (Ashes) urn back,Warne said. "It's been unbelievable - my journey and ride in international cricket has been phenomenal. I don't think I could have written the script any better."
  • John Howard in NEWS.com.au
    I would very strongly support them coming to Australia,Mr Howard said on air during a visit to the Channel Nine cricket commentary box at the Sydney Cricket Ground. "Despite all the tradition associated with the urn being where it normally...

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