Alcor

(al -kor) (80 UMa) A white star that lies in the ‘handle’ of the Plough and forms an optical double with Mizar. m_v : 4.0; spectral type: A5 V.

Alcor

[′al‚kȯr]

(astronomy)

The star 80 Ursae Majoris.

ALCOR

(language)

A subset of ALGOL.

[Sammet 1969, p. 180].

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In the wealth of information available on Alcor's website they confirm arrangements can also be made to cryopreserve pets while others can make use of the storage available for personal items which will be returned "upon revival".

'My body will be frozen so I can live again'

But there's a difference -- while Alcor will pay Cryonics UK for preparing, freezing and transporting the body on their behalf, if you're registered with the Cryonics Institute the [pounds sterling]20,000 bill will be added on top.

'My body will be frozen when I die so I can live again in the future'; Mike Carter doesn't care if he has a funeral when he dies. Because, for $200,000, he'll be stored at a US facility with the aim of coming back in dozens or maybe hundreds of years

The addition of Alcor Commercial Realty's property management portfolio brings Avison Young's total square footage under management in BC to more than 3.9 msf.

Avison Young Expands Property Management Business with Acquisition of Alcor Commercial Realty

Alcor has 29 other Britons on its books with the number rising all the time.

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He said: "Initially, I was trained by Alcor in the US, the rest of it just came from practical experience "You end up teaching parts of it to newcomers, that really hones your knowledge, you realise what you're missing from your skill-set, you just pick stuff up."

A landmark decision on preserving the dead - or simply a parental dispute with a macabre twist?

But before she did, she used Reddit to crowdfund her cryonics at Alcor. It's a heartbreaking story that gets at a singular benefit that cryonics can provide: in her last days, it gave Suozzi the relief of some small hope.

What a time to be alive--forever

After her dad refused to help her pay the $80,000 fee to have her brain frozen at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation, the larger of two U.S.

Frozen love: when Kim Suozzi was diagnosed with a terminal disease at age 21, she and her boyfriend chose to freeze her brain with the hope that they might one day reunite

San Francisco, CA, January 13, 2016 --(PR.com)-- Alcor Solutions Inc.

Alcor Solutions Inc. Acquires Business Process Partners to Expand Their Enterprise Service Management Consultancy Globally

Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN) said its aerospace segment has entered into an agreement to acquire Timken Alcor Aerospace Technologies, Inc.

Kaman to buy Timken Alcor Aerospace Technologies

Before the family made the decision, they contacted Arizona-based cryogenics group the Alcor Life Extension Foundation.

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Deep contrasting color lacquers and open shelves give B&B Italia Maxalto's Alcor storage unit a rich elegance.

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Kelleway is among five trainers facing a disciplinary inquiry tomorrow following a rash of failed tests for the banned substance over a 24-day period in June and July that included her Yarmouth winner Royal Alcor.