Thousands lashed out at the old tradition or offered up kind words, cash, dresses, a DJ.
But this need to safeguard such things as customer lists, marketing plans and business strategies conflicts head-on with the old American tradition of job mobility.
Dr Julie Rugg, from the Cemetery Research Group at the University of York, says the only solution to the crisis is to return to the "old tradition" of reusing graves.
Indeed, almost the only vestige of the old prejudice is the tradition of burning an effigy of Guy Fawkes on November 5th.
The centuries-old tradition, which sees people chase cheeses down the hillside, will be held on 11 and 12 June.
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On a sun-splashed Saturday afternoon at West Point, the Yankees revived an old tradition, traveling up the Hudson River to play Army, something they hadn't done since 1976.
We accessed news online, and I even participated in the age-old tradition of, you know, talking to people.
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Banging away at a typewriter, he ignores the ringing phone next to him, in the age-old tradition of geniuses at work.
SmartBook represents a breakthrough achievement in reading, as it breaks the centuries-old tradition of books as linear experiences that presume to be read in their entirety, and in a pre-defined sequence, in order to be understood.
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But the 30-year-old tradition of sending sweet bakes to the show sums up the unique place TMS has in the hearts of generations of cricket fans throughout the country.
His emergence from the bullpen to the blaring strains of Metallica's "Enter Sandman" was a fan favorite at the old Yankee Stadium, and the tradition carried over the team's new ballpark.
While America remains captivated by the sleaze and glamour of Hollywood, honouring an age-old tradition since the days of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, there will always remain an industry of people who can provide the goods.
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The Gangsters and the Pols The century-old muckraking tradition in American journalism gets carried, at times, to excess.
Summer in Chicago is synonymous with the Cubs, the ivy-covered walls of iconic Wrigley Field and the nearly century-old tradition of infamous baseball curses.
Taking its cue from the age-old Neapolitan tradition, pizzas are made from slowly proofed sourdough, San Marzano tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella singed in an extremely hot wood-fired oven.
In a remote tribal community near the Khyber Pass, where no governmental jurisdiction reaches, Peerzada portrays the work of the jirga - a 5, 000-year-old tradition in which all the villagers gather to make laws.
But by junior and senior year, most students tend to fall in line with that decades-old tradition: the on-campus job search.
Christian thinkers such as William Penn, Roger Williams and John Locke would help the church recover its older tradition of toleration, as old as the New Testament itself.
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With the winter blast, Morawski expected the return of an old city tradition in which residents clear a parking space and keep it reserved with a lawn chair.
In India, paying and accepting a dowry - a centuries-old tradition where the bride's parents present gifts of cash, clothes and jewellery to the groom's family - has been illegal since 1961.
Mr Clegg wants to renew the reforming tradition of the old Liberal Party with ideas ranging from anti-sleaze measures (he was due to give a speech on money in politics on March 13th) to constitutional reform.
The men who accompanied Tsarni plan to wash and shroud the body of 26-year-old Tamerlan Tsarnaev according to Muslim tradition, the uncle said.
Not only do the nostalgic old tango dancers have a renewed sense of pride in the tradition, foreigners are doubly entranced by the melancholic tango.
In 1992 Ophelie Renouard created the modern version of this age-old tradition that has its roots in Britain.
His subjects are taken, in the essayist's tradition, from the familiar things of life: sport, growing old, name-dropping, taking a nap, popular songs and so on.
In the old days, it was still respectable to run a bank in the George Bailey tradition, taking deposits for your customers and making loans to them.
Setting off firecrackers to drive away bad luck and welcome the new year is a centuries-old Chinese tradition.
According to Mr Mathee, the people of Timbuktu have a centuries-old tradition of protecting and preserving their manuscripts.
The "Indians" tradition is 200 years old and can be traced back to slavery, when Native Americans helped runaway slaves.
One reason is their century-old secular tradition, which fiercely defends the separation of faith and state, and makes most French people uneasy about conspicuous religion.
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