Since when were the Little Ice Age and the Black Death the Good Old Days?
Nursing professor Karen Kehl, in an article called "Moving Toward Peace: An Analysis of the Concept of a Good Death, " ranked the attributes of a graceful death, among them: being comfortable and in control, having a sense of closure, making the most of relationships and having family involved in care.
Actress Penelope Keith, who played the snobbish neighbour Margo to Briers' character Tom in The Good Life, said the actor's death was "an enormous loss".
Gurney about a politician who stops by his New England prep school alma mater to give a commencement speech, and learns he may have inadvertently contributed to the death of a good friend.
We saw that most vividly with torceptrapib, the Pfizer drug that raised the good cholesterol, lowered the bad cholesterol and increased the risk of death.
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People on staff who initially hoped some good would come from the death by way of awareness were disheartened when the anniversary came and went and discussion of Yeardley Love was still off limits.
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Pilot Air Freight, the company which carried the unusual cargo, pointed out that, apart from anything else, Mr McKinley had narrowly escaped death by having the good fortune to fly in pressurised, heated cabins.
The near-death of the Export-Import Bank last year is a good example of what can happen when key interested parties are left out of authorization and appropriations debates.
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Although they cannot draw more than the maximum amount - which is approximately equal to a good health annuity - there is more flexibility over the death benefits.
In December Pfizer stopped testing its experimental good-cholesterol drug, torcetrapib, after it boosted the death rate in a 15, 000-patient trial--even though it raised good cholesterol by 60% in past studies.
Martin had entered what technology transfer officers refer to as the valley of death, the barren gulf between the basic science and a prototype good enough to pique the interest of an established company or a venture capital firm.
In the midst of perfectly good health, you feel as if you are on the edge of sudden death.
Alas, the good news is the tax-to-death wealthy are going to invest their money in the stock market this year.
Media in China mourn the death of Venezuelan leader and "good friend" Hugo Chavez and believe an opposition victory will not derail ties.
At the time, he felt he had dodged the bullet, having received a good prognosis on his pancreatic cancer, but acknowledged that facing death directly made him all the more determined to get the most out of life.
Assistant head teacher Spencer Doggett explained that the students were also preparing a piece entitled The Good, the Bad and the Ugly about yesterday's budget as well as reflecting the death of Elizabeth Taylor.
The quality care of the elderly as they approach their death could very good with fewer procedures and a much lower cost.
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We still think that genetically engineered crops are good, but out story, it seems, was the kiss of death for the stock.
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Some death penalty supporters say that may be a good thing in the short term.
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Under the law of the state of Ohio, spousal support payments terminate on death, which is good enough to preserve alimony treatment.
The inquiry included other emails by Mr Marsh, which revealed his soul searching over the death of Dr David Kelly, whom he called "a very good man".
Hired from outside in 1984 to be chief executive, Mr Eisner had some good years followed by a lot of bad ones, exacerbated by the death in 1994 of Frank Wells, his trusted operational chief, in a helicopter crash.
President Bill Clinton spoke of his sadness over the death of Princess Diana, the woman whose shy smile and dedication to good works captivated people around the world.
The stark implication is that those in favour of the death penalty are advocating the inevitable sacrifice of some innocents for a perceived greater social good.
But Dr David Oliver, a consultant in palliative care at a hospice in Kent, told the Five Live programme that the majority of people with motor neurone disease are able to die a peaceful death if they have good palliative care.
Click on the image above to see the most common causes of death for women and the breakdown of our health habits in the U.S. Thanks to GOOD.is for sharing the graphic.
Reverend William McCrea of the anti-Good Friday Agreement Democratic Unionist Party overturned a 16, 000 UUP majority to claim the seat left vacant by the death of sitting MP Clifford Forsythe.
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