If there are footprints on the ground, the boards will protect them, During another investigation last year, the spring of 1909, the Inspector temporarily preserved footprints in the snow at a crime scene by placing a flowerpot over each one.

Embalming is meant to temporarily preserve the body of a deceased person.

The Sioux victory in the war led to their temporarily preserving their control of the Powder River country.

The stored grain was cooled by forcing air through the grain stack, a process which temporarily preserved the grain.

Thanks to Dr. Thomas Holmes and his use of a chemical process to temporarily preserve the bodies of the recently deceased, Lincoln, just like thousands of Civil War soldiers, was preserved and returned home for burial.

The decision temporarily preserves Amgen's position as the sole provider of erythropoietin, or E.P.O., while it appeals an earlier decision that upheld competing patent rights for both it and Genetics Institute Inc. of Cambridge, Mass.

Michele A. Silva, Mr. Cantor's lawyer, said, "The language of the temporary restraining order is broad enough to temporarily preserve the status of the memorial park until a future court order is issued or a final determination is made."

This is intended to temporarily preserve the corpse throughout the funeral process.

One vessel would be enough, however, to preserve temporarily for the purpose of study.