As his team dug, wearing white overalls to protect them against the health risks, locals poked their heads over the fence watching how their small town's role as a depository for the war's nameless dead was slowly uncovered.
The bureau headquarters at Sèvres, France, serves as a depository for the primary international standards and as a laboratory for certification and comparison of national standard copies.
A half century ago, before the destruction of Crematorium IV, this pond served as a depository for the ashes and unburned bone fragments from the crematoriums' twelve ovens.
Hot spells occur because surfaces are heating and the oceans serve as a depository for that accumulating energy.
Gokhran, formed in 1920 as a depository for jewelry confiscated from the bourgeoisie and from the millions of people sent to gulag camps under Stalin, had long embodied the mystery around Soviet and then Russian gold policy.
The plaza is still being used as a depository for unidentified bodies, which are laid in black vinyl bags on one side of the square.
This is a turnaround from the days when car makers used their rental fleets as a depository for slow-moving models (such as Ford's Taurus).The only option for Budget now is to get bigger and try for economies of scale.
Its two prime movers are a political consultant, Mark McKinnon, a veteran of the Bush and McCain campaigns known for slick salesmanship; and a fund-raiser, Nancy Jacobson, who, along with her husband, the pollster and corporate flack Mark Penn, helped brand the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign as a depository for special-interest contributions.
Swiss officials, eager to clean up the country's image as a depository for dictators, responded to the uproar by quickly passing what is known as the Duvalier Law, giving them more discretion to return ill-gotten gains to the countries they were stolen from.
An adviser in the opposition says that Belarus is serving as a depository for the commissions the current government made on a series of arms and nuclear deals it has signed with Russia, which are worth billions of dollars in total.An office assistant at the mine shares the tea stall's sense of confidence about a brighter future.
