The idea that humans will rise from the dead may be incredible, but no more so than the notion that "humanity" can use science to remake the world.

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In May 2011, the CDC posted a small item on its blog about what to do if the dead should rise from the grave to feast upon the entrails of the living.

WSJ: Why Zombies Are Everywhere

Ruling out British membership is not only his most popular policy, but also the one that enticed Lady Thatcher to rise this week from the political dead and bestow a rare personal endorsement.

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The dead rise from the field, some with the help of hand, followed by a pat on the back for putting on a good show.

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There are fears the number of dead from both attacks could rise, says the BBC's Richard Galpin, north of Oslo.

BBC: Norway hit by deadly bomb and shooting attacks

And yet every summer legions of living-dead rock bands from the 1960s and 1970s rise up from their graves and drag their decaying carcasses across the stages of America's arenas, stadiums and county fairs.

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