Tombs of early rulers rival the ancient Egyptians for complexity and value of grave goods, and have been similarly pillaged over the centuries by tomb robbers.
As a global health researcher, I think this reveals a grave lack of understanding of the nuances and complexity of this national security issue.
The best of relations contain, and are sometimes even fraught with, recurring tensions; and part of enduring or even being happy has to do with handling such complexity without losing all sight of the graver romance beyond.
First, however, Mr. Bulger will have to get a lawyer, said Martin G. Weinberg, a defense lawyer in Boston, and "his challenge is how to manage a defense with this complexity of allegations that are at the gravest levels of potential penalty".
Andrea Prasow of Human Rights Watch, a lobby group, notes that Mr Hamza's trial involved an infamous suspect, grave but historical offences and sensitive evidence: the kind of complexities that, according to Guantánamo's boosters, would confound civilian courts.
Coffin Ed and Grave Digger are ghetto survivors, but they don't have the unsettling complexity of Himes's more autobiographical heroes.
To maintain reader interest, such stories must place a cast of characters that we care about in grave danger as they struggle to unravel a skein of enigmas of increasing complexity.
There is the danger that suggestions to involve the family will be nothing more than gestures at this major problem; on the other hand, a perhaps graver danger is that these vague admonitions will overlook the delicate and often charged complexity that makes up families, and that harms may result.
The complexity of the Paleolithic mental universe is demonstrated by the mortuary practice in two graves in the Cueva Morín (Cantabria), where four mutilated burials survived as casts formed by a compact greasy sediment that had replaced the bodies.
