| 单词 | descendent |
| 例句 | One memory is my dad’s youngest brother, Reza, who had such red hair and so many freckles that he was probably a descendent of Genghis Khan. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The duke of Veragua, a direct descendent of Columbus, sat in the fourteenth carriage; the duchess occupied the fifteenth with Bertha Palmer, whose diamonds radiated an almost palpable heat. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Legends were still told of the strange and deadly people who dwelt there—the cruel and bloodthirsty descendents of the fallen Witch Kingdom. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In Chicago, the frantic blur of the rap/electro hybrid juke is a direct descendent from the "jacking" tempo and dance moves of the city's house scene. How the midwest won over the dancefloor 2011-03-03T22:10:01Z Among the first English planters to settle in Barbados in the 17th century was a blacksmith called George Ashby, who happens to be a maternal descendent of Stuart's. Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart – review 2012-07-20T21:54:01Z In 2006, a democratic government that replaced the fallen communists restored the 14th-century Bran fortress, known as "Dracula's Castle", to Habsburg descendents. Two to get comfy coffin for overnight stay in Dracula's castle 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Hermes, built into a successful global brand by family descendent Jean-Louis Dumas who died in 2010, said Lemaire would leave after presenting his last collection at Paris Fashion Week in October. Top designer Christophe Lemaire quits Hermes to develop his own brand 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z No descendents were found but families with the same surname were traced, giving samples which were 50 to 60% compatible with the bones. The mystery of Caravaggio's death solved at last ? painting killed him 2010-06-16T21:21:00Z The owner’s mother is an immigrant from northern Mexico, and her father is a descendent of the pilgrim William Bradford. Warming Up to Vegan Pozole 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z It was sold by Bolingbroke descendents in 1943 to Walter Hutchinson, who set up the National Gallery of British Sports and Pastimes – "sadly, a relatively short-lived affair", said Stainton. ?20m estimate for George Stubbs horse-racing painting 2011-04-06T15:36:16Z Also: OK, let’s say I humor you and try to go back to another country: Whoops, I don’t have one, because I’m a descendent of Palestinians. I still can’t stand white belly dancers 2014-03-18T23:00:00Z Many lost 10 to 50 relatives each, descendents of intertwining generations of a small families who settled in Los Lotes more than 40 years ago. In volcano's wake, a Guatemalan town became a cemetery 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z One Hooke expert even pointed out to me the family resemblance between my portrait and a photograph of a known descendent. Mistaken identity 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z Or, here is a descendent of an old New Orleans family, free people of color. Who Stays Gone, and Who Can Afford to Return 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Carr, then, is a descendent of Plato, who mistrusted writing because he thought people would stop bothering to know anything if it was all there in books. Is this the end for books? 2011-08-14T20:30:01Z Burning Man is very much a descendent of the counterculture San Francisco of yesteryear, and possesses the same sort of libertine, nudity-positive spirit. Why the rich love Burning Man 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z A descendent of the housekeeper identified it through a database of lost artwork and contacted the museum - reflecting what Eissenhauer called a generation change that is benefiting the museum. Berlin gallery displays returned artworks 2010-12-09T19:31:07Z Over time, the programs improve themselves, and you play as their descendent, a conscious program living long after the demise of humanity. What Are the Odds We Are Living in a Computer Simulation? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Lie #5: Black people are the descendents of Ham and therefore cursed by God. 11 heinous lies conservatives are teaching America’s school children 2013-03-13T16:34:00Z “These were not all destroyed in the Cultural Revolution,” he said, referring to the 1966-76 political campaign, when Red Guards defaced the tombs of Confucius and his descendents. Music Bridges the Political Divide in China 2010-04-20T11:55:00Z One of Haley's descendents, Greg Cherry, told the station, "If hate is inside of you, hate will do nothing but eat you up." 'Roots' author Alex Haley's grandmother's tombstone vandalized with racial graffiti 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z The name I carry is the name of Abraham’s first wife and the mother of Isaac – the descendent of the Hebrews. Confessions of a secret Muslim 2014-03-23T00:00:00Z They are, after all, the direct descendents of Ibsen's Nora, slamming the door on their marriages and walking out into the future to discover their real themselves. Shirley Valentine/Educating Rita 2010-04-12T20:30:00Z A direct descendent of “The Producers” and “Spamalot,” the show is pure, stupid joy. The Tony Nominations: Kings, Queens, and Lesbian Cartoonists 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The island is also famed for a herd of some 150 wild ponies, descendents of the animals shipped over by planters in the 1600s. Water, Sand and Plenty of Elbow Room on 8 Wild, Protected Coastlines 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Scholars David Blight and Henry Louis Gates Jr. and a Douglass descendent are among those offering context. TV marks Black History Month with provocative, creative fare 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Those same experts also expend a lot of energy explaining how the final Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt and a Hellenistic descendent might also be a Black person. The question isn't why cast a Black Cleopatra but rather why not profile another African queen? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z "Sometimes I think the name might make people write me off straight away because, like, what descendents of successful composers have gone on to become successful composers themselves?" Gabriel Prokofiev gets the Proms into the groove 2011-07-28T20:29:01Z The massive success of Star Wars in 1977 was arguably the moment when sci-fi fandom hit the mainstream, so it's only natural that the film and its descendents are well represented here at Comic-Con. New York Comic-Con preview: how to make sense of this flourishing fest 2012-10-11T14:20:44Z The first skeleton has legs, a tail; it dates back 50 million years, it's the size of a wolf, an early descendent of the whale. Building Field Museum's beasts a giant undertaking 2011-05-17T00:27:00Z It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia reigns as Seinfeld’s most obvious descendent, with its antiheroes and irreverence mirroring that of its predecessor. 'No hugging, no learning': 20 years on Seinfeld's mantra still looms large 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The show featured Watery Ecstatic, a series of paintings inspired by the myth of Drexciya, or the Black Atlantis – an underwater city populated by the descendents of Africans thrown off slave ships. Ellen Gallagher: wigs, waterworlds and Wile E Coyote 2013-05-07T18:30:10Z The Cham are descendents of a powerful ancient kingdom that once spanned large parts of central and southern Vietnam a millennium ago. In Vietnam, men parade but women rule at a festival called 'Kate' 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Some cenotes acquired particular religious significance to the Maya, whose descendents continue to inhabit the region. World's biggest flooded cave found in Mexico, explorers say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z A couple’s marriage certificate from 1872 has made its way home to their surviving descendent, and it’s all thanks to sleuthy social media users. Thrift shop reunites family with 1870s marriage certificate hidden behind a painting 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The story's narrator, Gibbons, is their joint descendent. Three essential tales of black vampirism 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Some cenotes acquired particular religious significance to the Maya, whose descendents continue to inhabit the region. World's biggest flooded cave found in Mexico, explorers say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Hey, it doesn’t matter that millions of us are direct descendents of William the Conqueror, don’t spoil it. Richard Gere’s baby is well and truly blessed – and it’s all thanks to the Dalai Lama 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Most grapes that grow well in the Midwest are actually descendents of wild grapes, of which there are about 16 species in North America. Lessons in resilience from Chicago's winter grapes 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Kazan is the capital of Russia's Tatars, Muslim descendents of the Mongol Golden Horde. Russia 2018: A beginners' guide 2010-12-03T12:59:04Z But “Yuli” also celebrates the Cuban education system that provided free ballet training to the descendent of slaves from a rundown neighborhood and features a choreography blasting U.S. imperialism. Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta stars in own biopic 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Wearing the black turban of a sayyed, or a descendent of the Prophet Mohammad, and Shi'ite clerical robes, Nasrallah is one of the most prominent figures in the Arab world. Hezbollah leader set to weigh in on Middle East war 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Omeasoo, a descendent of the Blackfeet Tribe and a member of the Hopi Tribe, decided to pursue forensic anthropology so she could help find Heavyrunner and other missing Indigenous people. New DNA Tests Are Identifying Missing Persons and Solving Crimes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Jets owner Woody Johnson is a descendent of one of three brothers who founded Johnson & Johnson, which also developed a vaccine for COVID-19. Shake it off: Travis Kelce hip to Taylor Swift’s lyrics as he slips free from injury, Rodgers insult 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z “It’s been deeply embarrassing for Canada, and I think it was deeply embarrassing for the president of Ukraine,” said Gould, who is a descendent of Holocaust survivors. Opposition lawmakers call on Canada’s House speaker to resign for honoring man who fought for Nazis 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The Abu Amra family are descendents of Palestinians who fled or were forced to flee their homes in the 1948 war surrounding Israel's creation and ended up in Gaza as refugees. Palestinian family that fled wars suffers deaths in Libya 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Up to today, a marriage can be cancelled at the last minute if one of the partners finds out that the other is an Osu, or a descendent of one. Nuzo Onoh - the Queen of African horror who is terrified of ghosts 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Ms Sandbach argues there is no public interest in identifying her as his descendent. Antoinette Sandbach: Ex-MP asks to be removed from slavery research 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Not long afterwards, a different population of stem 1 descendents merged with a stem 2 population, resulting in the ancestors of Eastern and Western African populations — and everybody else outside Africa. A new model for human origins in Africa upends commonly held beliefs about our evolution 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Many of the events will also acknowledge the prejudices the Windrush arrivals and their descendents have had to overcome. Britain celebrates 75th anniversary of 'Windrush' arrivals 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z He is a descendent of a political and aristocratic family that traces its roots to Baltic Germans living in the Russian tsarist empire. Germany confirms new envoy to Russia after ties downgrade 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Rush grew up in a family of wealthy industrialists and benefactors, and is a descendent of two Founding Fathers: Benjamin Rush and Richard Stockton. OceanGate CEO explored WA waters before Titanic expeditions 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, in her case, Hollywood’s fetish for famous descendents fell short. How lampooning L.A.'s most unlikable characters on TikTok helped comedian Caitlin Reilly break into TV 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z While his descendents did their best to hold on to power, the resentment of the subject cities eventually resulted in the empire’s collapse. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z While officially, there are no princes and princesses any more in Germany, some descendents like Heinrich have continued to use the title. Heinrich XIII: the prince suspected of plotting to be German kaiser in coup 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z A French arbitration court in February ordered Malaysia to pay the $15 billion sum - the second largest arbitration award on record - to the descendents of the last Sultan of Sulu. Late Sultan's heirs press $15 bln claim, target Malaysian assets in Netherlands 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The circular sofa is a place to gather, a spiritual descendent of that uniquely suburban, utopian symbol of togetherness: the conversation pit. We need curves to take the edge off. In praise of the circular sofa 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z They also interviewed the descendent of a man who got rich from his role in pioneering Tennessee’s convict leasing system. Locked Up: The prison labor that built business empires 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The most substantial European holdings consisted of Algeria, seized by France in the 1830s, and South Africa, split between British control and two territories held by the descendents of the first Dutch settlers, the Boers. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z After Elizabeth’s death, a video clip from 2015 went viral showing Ali Gomaa, the former grand mufti of Egypt, describing the British queen as a descendent of the Prophet Muhammad. Queen’s reign saw British leave Mideast with a mixed legacy 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z A French arbitration court in February ordered Malaysia to pay the sum to the descendents of the last Sultan of Sulu to settle a dispute over a colonial-era land deal. Malaysian assets at risk globally as late Sultan's heirs claim $15 billion award 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Locals say the drying up of the waters of Lake Sawa presages the return of the Imam al-Mahdi, a revered figure in Shiite Islam and a descendent of the prophet. Iraq’s ‘pearl of the south’ Lake Sawa dry amid water crisis 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Prudentopolis, dubbed “Little Ukraine,” has a large Christian Orthodox church that is the center of a community of descendents of Ukrainian immigrants. Brazil's Ukrainian diaspora offers familiar comforts for homesick refugees 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z "This is the sound of slavery," said DC Campbell, a Grenadian novelist and descendent of slaves. Grenada: Confronting my family’s slave-owning past 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s a descendent of the earlier super-contagious “stealth omicron” and has quickly gained ground in the United States. What do we know about the new omicron mutant? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Not just focused on entertainment, the organization will also be awarding two scholarships for Mexican descendent first year, first-generation students — one for college and one for trade school. How art and culture work to empower a community | Provided by Centro Cultural Mexicano 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Lists of the world's wealthiest individuals are always heavily populated by heirs, ranging from descendents of old money to scions of more recently minted fortunes. "Unprecedented trove of leaked IRS data" reveals how little the 15 highest earners pay in taxes 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The variety roaming California’s golden hills is largely the blended descendent of pigs that Spanish missionaries imported in the 1700s and the wild boar a Carmel-by-the-Sea bon vivant, George Gordon Moore, introduced in the 1920s. Feral pigs are biological time bombs. Can California stem their 'exponential' damage? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Scientists worry that a contagious descendent of Omicron may soon drive COVID-19 cases up in the United States just as it has in Europe and Asia. L.A. moves to roll back vaccine verification at restaurants, businesses despite BA.2 concerns 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Scientists think the ancient mammal was a basilosaurus, part of the aquatic cetacean family, whose contemporary descendents include whales, dolphins and porpoises. In Peru, skull of 'marine monster' points to fearsome ancient predator 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Oxenberg is the daughter of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia, a descendent of the Russian Royal House of Romanov. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is 'every bit a hero and a leader': Prince Charles' cousin Christina Oxenberg 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z About 500,000 Haitians and tens of thousands of their descendents live in the Dominican Republic, a Spanish-speaking nation of about 11 million people, according to the most recent immigration survey conducted in 2018. Dominican Republic begins building border wall with Haiti 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z UK officials are also keeping an eye on a recent descendent of the Delta variant, called AY.4.2 or "Delta plus". What are the Covid variants and will vaccines still work? 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z He was a direct descendent of King Cetshwayo, who led the Zulus in the war with the British army in 1879. Notable African deaths of 2021: From 'Ethiopia's Elvis' to mega pastors 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z In the early 20th century, South Africa’s British imperial rulers gave the lion’s share of farmland to whites, mostly to the Afrikaners, descendents of generations of Dutch settlers who make up most white farmers today. South African law change plan to allow land expropriation fails to pass 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Officials are keeping a close watch on a new descendent of the Delta variant of Covid, which is causing a growing number of infections in the UK. What are the Delta, Gamma, Beta and Alpha Covid variants? 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The ANC’s rise to power in 1994 drew a line under centuries of racist oppression of the country’s majority Blacks by the descendents of white settlers. South Africans to vote in ruling ANC's toughest local polls yet 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Officials are keeping a close watch on a new descendent of the Delta variant of Covid that is causing a growing number of infections. Covid-19: New mutation of Delta variant under close watch in UK 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z A descendent of Russia's Romanov monarchy, which was toppled in the 1917 revolution, has married in a lavish ceremony in St Petersburg. Lavish Russian wedding for Tsar's descendant 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z He is an ethnic Ovaherero descendent who is also a town councillor in the city of Swakopmund, where many of the atrocities took place. 'We want trillions to heal our wounds' 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z A member of a doomed 1845 Arctic voyage has been identified by researchers who matched his DNA with that of a living descendent from South Africa. Franklin expedition: DNA test identifies member of 1845 Arctic voyage 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z As a descendent of Christian IX and Victoria, Philip’s blood ties extend far into European royal families. From Russia to Britain, Philip’s royal ties spanned Europe 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Some are descendents of Nationalist troops trapped in Myanmar, then called Burma, at the end of China’s civil war in 1949. Taiwan's Myanmar community denounces coup with defiant songs 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z A seventh-generation descendent of slaves, the historian said Clay Street is known to have been a site where enslaved people made bricks with moveable kilns. Historians seek out Black Americans who built State House 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Otto Braided Hair, a Northern Cheyenne tribal member and descendent of a Sand Creek survivor, has worked on education surrounding the massacre for the last 20 years. Tribes want Native statue to replace one tied to massacre 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z She was raised in Austria and educated in England, sparking rumors she was a descendent of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria. ‘30s star Elissa Landi left Hollywood for this reason, book reveals: ‘I wasted 7 good years of my life there’ 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Jan Six is also the name of his descendent, 10 generations on, whose story is one main thread of the documentary. Review: How does it feel to own a Rembrandt? Or 15 of them? Inside the collectors' quest 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Together with his business and life partner, Dana Thompson, a Dakota descendent, Sherman has built a life trying to educate indigenous people on embracing healthier foods in their communities. ‘We still care.’ Minnesota’s food industry shifts gears to feed the most vulnerable 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Sleekly packaged by UM Studios — the production arm of global media and advertising agency Universal McCann, a corporate descendent of Don Draper’s rivals in “Mad Men” — the film nevertheless maintains a homespun quality. Review: Neither rain nor sleet nor Louis DeJoy can stop Operation Santa in new documentary 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z In both the Santa Ana cases, the commission tapped Gabrielino-Tongva chief Anthony Morales as the descendent responsible for recommending a place and method of burial. Native American remains found in Santa Ana will receive ceremonial burial 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z A descendent of his is on the monument. Vandals target historic monuments amid George Floyd protests 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Princess Maria Galitzine, a descendent of the Habsburg dynasty, passed away at age 31 from a cardiac aneurysm earlier this month. Germany’s Prince Otto of Hesse dead at 55 from motorcycle accident: reports 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z He died May 11 at the age of 88 — and yes, he was a direct descendent of the famous French writer of the same name. Republican National Convention organizers expect 50,000 people, in person 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Another was the possibility that a descendent of the virus jumped into humans and then adapted as it was passed from human to human. How did coronavirus start and where did it come from? Was it really Wuhan's animal market? 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The first land plants, thought to be descendents of green seaweeds, appeared about 450m years ago. Tiny Chinese seaweed is oldest green plant fossil ever found 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The first land plants, thought to be descendents of green seaweeds, appeared about 450 million years ago. Billion-year-old Chinese seaweed is oldest green plant fossil 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Their descendents are scattered across the West Bank and Gaza as well as neighboring Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. Trump's Mideast plan: What's in it? 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z There are thought to be around a million descendents of the Hungnam evacuation living in South Korea and around the world. Christmas cargo: The miracle ship that saved 14,000 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z At least one of the suspects appeared to be interested in a group called the Black Hebrew Israelites, whose believers say they are the true descendents of ancient Israelites, officials said. New Jersey attack 'may be anti-Semitic terror' 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Born in New York in 1923, Walter Joseph Minton was a descendent of the 18th century financier Robert Morris, who signed the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Walter Minton, US publisher of ‘Lolita,‘ dies at 96 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Many descendents of Franco's victims support the move. Spain set to relocate dictator Franco's remains 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Six is a direct descendent of his namesake, who was painted by his friend Rembrandt van Rijn in 1654. Newly discovered Rembrandt to go on display 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The dating of the skull also reveals that Anamensis and its descendent species, Lucy, coexisted for a period of at least 100,000 years. Skull of humankind's oldest-known ancestor discovered 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Two ancient Chinese rulers declared themselves to be direct descendent of dragons, and so dragons in many Chinese cultures became symbols of power. Here Be Dragons 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Towards the end of the Neolithic, in about 2,450BC, the descendents of the first farmers were themselves almost entirely replaced when a new population - called the Bell Beaker people - migrated from mainland Europe. DNA reveals origin of Stonehenge builders 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Critics of the fund say it is an arbitrary amount that will not address any real issues, or that it should be the burden of the institution, not the students, to repay descendents of slaves. US students pass slavery reparations fund 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z When they tested the bones, the match was positive - the skeleton's DNA was "identical" to that of Pulaski's descendent. US war hero 'may have been a woman' 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Could we be in a situation where we’re asking, say, a black Jamaican descendent of slaves, or a poor Latino immigrant, to help fund a program that they can’t benefit from? To fight racism, we need to think beyond reparations | Bhaskar Sunkara 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The descendent of a black American slave has sued Harvard University, claiming the college profits off images of her alleged ancestor. Harvard sued over 'slave ancestor' photos 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z A descendent of Meshika or Aztec people, he says he grew up with an appreciation of nature and the environment. 'I love calling out politicians': meet the student suing Trump over climate change 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Indeed, he created a constitution which placed all the power in his hands and those of his descendents. Why Ethiopia is erecting a statue to a Rastafarian 'god' 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z In 2015, the Conservative government spun off English Heritage – the descendent of the government body that cared for monuments after the 1882 act – into an independent charity, earning its own keep. The battle for the future of Stonehenge 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Ahmad Khomeini, a 20-year-old Shiite cleric, posts images of himself in both Western attire and the black turban marking him as a direct descendent of the Prophet Muhammad. Ayatollah Khomeini’s family mostly absent from Iran politics 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Admittedly, for personal reasons, in part: I am the descendent of Black people who were enslaved in a county named after James Madison: Madison, Alabama. Voter suppression carries slavery's three-fifths clause into the present 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z They represent the old order, which is descendent. France Declares Strasbourg Shooting an Act of Terrorism 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Kawānanakoa is regarded by many Native Hawaiians as a princess because she is a descendent of the royal family that ruled the islands before the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1893. Judge rules Hawaiian princess unfit to manage $215m trust 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z He later told reporters "you don't often get a direct descendent" to watch a show set in the 18th Century. Prince Harry sings king's Hamilton line 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The thoughts of Norma Sanchez, a Colville Confederated Tribes councilwoman, were on her newest descendent. Washington's last chance to save the endangered orcas – but is it too late? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z By the 2000s, many of the original owners of Hotel House’s flats had died, and their descendents usually tried to sell up. An unsolved murder at Italy’s most notorious tower block 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z We learned that it dates to 304 and 30 BC, so sometime after the death of Alexander the Great when the descendents of Ptolemy I ruled Egypt. Why Do People Want to Drink the Sarcophagus Water? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The items are among 44 lots, still held directly by Bonaparte descendents and estimated to be worth just under £1m, to be auctioned in Sotheby’s annual Treasures sale of decorative arts. Family portraits give glimpse into Napoleon’s intimate life 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z What was a response to an environmental signal in the single cell ancestor has been co-opted for promoting division of labor in its more complex descendent, Kerr says. The momentous transition to multicellular life may not have been so hard after all 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Paul Szapary, a descendent of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, drove by the grounds recently. Welcome center to open at mansion after long-running battle 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The 65-year-old, who was born in Chicago and raised by his grandmother after his mother’s death, is the descendent of slaves and sharecroppers in North Carolina. 'I pray for Donald Trump, I do': Bishop Michael Curry addresses US divisions 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z They were in the possession of his descendents in Arbois, the winemaking heart of the Jura region, and are believed to be among the oldest existing wines in the world. Wine fetches record auction price 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z It required descendents of George II to get the sovereign's consent before they wed, otherwise their marriages would be invalid. Queen consents to Harry and Meghan's marriage 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z The mayor and his team have sought, indirectly, to lump Mr. Cuomo in with a group of old-line Democrats — the “descendent Democrats” — facing challenges from what they see as the party’s ascendant progressive wing. Inside One of America’s Ugliest Political Feuds: Cuomo vs. de Blasio 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z McCormick is a descendent of Chicago Tribune publisher Robert McCormick. Former Tronc Chairman Ferro selling all of his company stock 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z A similar bill was proposed last year, but it died when it was blocked by a Republican senator who is a descendent of a Confederate soldier. Florida governor approves slavery memorial for Capitol 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Because of this, Gayden thinks that the best use of the land isn’t for him, or any descendent, for that matter, to decide. Centuries-old covenant shapes Tennessee city’s real estate 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z A similar bill was proposed last year but it died when it was blocked by a Republican senator who is a descendent of a Confederate soldier. Florida Legislature approves slavery memorial for Capitol 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z This year’s Gathering will highlight the art, music, history and literature of Basque sheepherders who immigrated to the United States and their descendent. National Cowboy Poetry Gathering celebrates Basque culture 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z A descendent is probably still there performing the task. Cleveland Indians Will Abandon Chief Wahoo Logo Next Year 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Someone would answer and I’d ask, “Are you a descendent of a young teen who swam across the Hudson River and went to Antarctica?” Meet the Teen Who Snuck Aboard a Polar Expedition 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z The man to the left, wearing the white jacket and red headband, is a tribal elder, a direct descendent of Sitting Bull, the historic chief of the Lakota tribe. My best winter photograph 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The government will try to contact the descendents of the crew, and also work with PNG authorities on commemorations for the site. Australian submarine found after 103 years 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The descendents of this plant were to evolve into not two, not three, but 32 new species of an entirely new genus. Leaf Fungus Smoothie Brings Endangered Hawaiian Flower Back From the Brink 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z He collected and posted propaganda leaflets, including one on July 27, 2014, that claimed the Islamic State leader was a descendent of the Prophet Mohammed’s daughter. ‘I defeated ISIS’: Young scholar lived secret double life 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Why don’t all of you go find a descendent of the tribe that used to live on your land and give them the deed if you care so much? Trump Slashes Size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Monuments 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Like other Mughal emperors he's said to be a direct descendent of Mongol rulers such as Genghis Khan and Timur. Remembering the last Mughal emperor 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Not only was this important for the descendents of Nazi Germany's victims, he said, but also for the historical record. Bringing Nazi camp tourism to the British Isles 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z A similar bill died last year when it was blocked by a Republican senator who is a descendent of a Confederate soldier. Florida considers slavery memorial on state Capitol grounds 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z He is not as strong a writer as James Baldwin, yet, but he is a worthy descendent. Opinion | How Ta-Nehisi Coates Gives Whiteness Power 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z She was introduced by the Rev. Robert Wright Lee, who said he was a descendent of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. Heather Heyer, Charlottesville dominate MTV Video Music Awards 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z The phrase "Monuments Must Go" began trending on Twitter in the US, as users shared the descendents' open letter to Richmond officials. Why the fuss over Confederate statues? - BBC News 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Yellin has returned to Iwo Jima on several occasions, mostly recently for the 70th anniversary of the war’s conclusion in 2015, shaking hands with former Japanese soldiers and their descendents. Jerry Yellin details his military experience in ‘The Last Fighter Pilot’ 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Then again, Torquemada himself was the descendent of converts. Anthony Scaramucci is vindictive, petty and unprincipled – perfect for Trump | Richard Wolffe 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Forensic examiners will likely look in these places for evidence to either prove or disprove the claim of this self-declared Dalí descendent. These Famous People Were Dug Up After Death—Here's Why 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Merkel listened politely before pointing out that Erdogan had been lobbing vitriol at Germany and its European allies for weeks, denouncing them as the descendents of Nazis. A question of trust: Merkel treads carefully with Trump 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z "To hear this idea put forward really makes a Scots descendent day dream about the possibilities! ...I'll gladly open my door and show them our famous Scottish-Canadian hospitality. Free of charge, naturally!" Scotland could join Canada, but should it? Your responses - BBC News 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Do you see him as a descendent of Leo Strauss, as you’ve argued the neoconservatives were, or am I giving him more gravitas than he deserves? Adam Curtis: Donald Trump Has Become a Deep State Puppet 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Most of the black Shacklefords in Greene County are their descendents, Dowery said. Greene County families look to restore graveyard 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Miller is a descendent of the Brown family of well-known 19th century Southern fiddlers. Boynton Beach woman finds lost siblings through DNA testing 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Duterte was married for 25 years to Elizabeth Zimmerman, whom he has publicly described as the “descendent of an American Jew.” Donald Trump urges to mend relations with Philippines 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z He is the nephew of King Constantine of Greece and a descendent of Queen Victoria, but when he was just a year old, his father was condemned to exile. Inside Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s Complicated Marriage 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “That’s sacred land. It’s Indian land. It shouldn’t be touched,” said Al Cormier, whose wife said she is a descendent of the Mayflower Pilgrims. Rhode Island voters to decide fate of casino on state line 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z But the latest results suggest some descendents of these pioneers survived long enough to get swept up in the later, ultimately more successful migration that led to the settling of Oceania. DNA hints at earlier human exodus from Africa - BBC News 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z "Remember, soccer is in every neighborhood," said Kenney, the descendent of Irish immigrants fleeing famine. For immigrants in US, a soccer world cup of their own 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The Liddiards married into the Seymour family, whose descendents included Jane Seymour the third wife of Henry VIII. Meet the Liddiards: Reunion of 150 family members - BBC News 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Prince's estate, estimated to be worth more than $500 million, could be divided under Minnesota law in equal shares to his siblings and the nearest surviving descendents of any deceased siblings. Administrator of Prince's estate dismisses more inheritance claims 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z He said the fruit has a higher concentration of vitamin C and more flavour than that of the 200-year-old specimen and its descendents. Original Bramley apple tree in Southwell is dying - BBC News 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The Russian Federal Security Service, a descendent of the KGB and key player in the scheme, played a key role, according to the report. INSIDE THE REPORT: Doping scheme had magicians, cocktails 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z So today, the relations that bear Fryatt's name are not his direct descendents but those of his siblings, many of whom still live in the Southampton area. Charles Fryatt: The man executed for ramming a U-Boat - BBC News 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Its chemistry lab is a descendent of the Ptolemy mass spectrometer flown on Philae. Europe backs lunar drilling technology - BBC News 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The administrator also dismissed seven people who claim a link to Prince as the descendents of the sister of the pop star's great-grandfather. Administrator of Prince's estate dismisses more inheritance claims 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The Four Seasons in Florence, for example, offers guests exclusive meals on the Ponte Vecchio, while a major hotel in Amsterdam provides guided tours of the city with a descendent of Van Gogh. How to live like a billionaire on the cheap 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Sandford, which said that slaves and their descendents could not be American citizens and thus could not sue in federal courts. Roberts emphasizes high court’s restraint, independence 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z The coda was the location of one of his descendents. Coming to terms with Georgetown’s legacy of slavery 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z A direct descendent of a short the pair did for CollegeHumor, Bong involves two friends who discover their bong is a time machine, so they soon find themselves lost in time. Ilana Glazer on Time Traveling Bong: 'I like the idea that women carry their own weed' 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z At Tsinghua, he was billed as a “core member” and “ninth generation” descendent of the fabulously wealthy Rothschild family. How China fell for a Rothschild. No, not one of those Rothschilds. 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z There are also delegates for self-ruled Taiwan, made up of defectors and their descendents. China sets economic growth target at or above 6.5 percent in five-year plan 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z CJ, also known as California Journey, is a descendent of two other champions and the third German Shorthaired Pointer to win the competition. America's best in show: German shorthaired pointer wins - BBC News 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z A descendent of the indigenous Surui tribe, he said: "I am alive thanks to what my father taught me." 'Sole survivor' recalls jungle conflict with military in Brazil - BBC News 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z One of them is Raynard Howe, a descendent of Chief Bone Necklace who became sober several years ago through a life-changing experience with the traditional ways of the Dakota people. Worshippers follow traditional rights of Dakota people 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z On a visit to the infrastructure company Jingsun Group, he was described as a “12th-generation descendent” of the Rothschild family and was reported as speaking about the family’s ideals. How China fell for a Rothschild. No, not one of those Rothschilds. 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z There are also several thousand Mennonite farmers in the Beni – descendents of German-speaking anabaptists exiled from Russia – whose antiquated farming techniques and pioneer grit Luttwak particularly admires. The Machiavelli of Maryland: adviser to presidents, prime ministers – and the Dalai Lama | Thomas Meaney 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Lord Dickinson, who is a descendent, by marriage, of the Hyett family, said the discovery was "fascinating". Burial vault discovered 'accidentally' at Gloucester Cathedral - BBC News 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z For those with British descendents, the door to the UK is still open. How do non-EU citizens get a UK visa? - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z "Maybe we really are descendents of the dispersal 60,000 years ago - but we need to re-think our models. Maybe there was more than one Out of Africa migration." Fossil teeth place humans in Asia '20,000 years early' - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The New York auction house listed the item for sale from an unidentified person who it said was a descendent of one of the survivors of the boat. Titanic's Last Lunch Menu Sold for $88,000 At Auction 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The diaspora strategy centres on reminding some of the 70 million Irish descendents around the world that Ireland wants investment. Calls for expats to help boost Welsh economy - BBC News 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z If current trends continue, immigrants and their descendents are projected to account for the vast majority - 88 percent - of the population growth by 2065 in the U.S., where 324 million now live, according to Pew. Immigrants will drive U.S. population growth in next five decades: Pew 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z For sale: The Jonas and Anne Catherine Green House, built in 1738 in Annapolis, Maryland; occupied by same family and descendents for three centuries. Inside the Beltway: Immigration jolts voters: 60% now say it is a deciding issue in 2016 race 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The majority of these are descendents of Armenians who escaped the mass killings and deportations by the Ottoman Turks in 1915, and were given refuge in Syria. Syria's Armenians look to ancient homeland for safety - BBC News 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Privately owned by the descendents of the family of Levi Strauss, the firm is still the world's biggest denim brand ahead of VF Corp's Wrangler's and Lee labels. Levi's hopes to reverse denim decline with stretch, vintage 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The objects being auctioned are from the son of a man who was given them by a direct descendent of one of the survivors. Menu From Titanic's Last Lunch Is Going to Auction 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Lion Heart Autographs says the seller is the son of a man who was given the items by a direct descendent of one of the survivors of lifeboat one. Last lunch menu and artefacts from Titanic's number one lifeboat auctioned 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Ceratophyllum, modern descendent of first flower Ceratophyllum consists of six species found around the world today in the single genus in its own order, Ceratophyllales. Ancient Aquatic Flora Was Among the First Flowering Plants 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The BBC's Heir Hunters programme drew a blank when searching for direct descendents. Art, royalties and other treasures of unclaimed estates - BBC News 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Boise Mayor Dave Bieter -considered the first Basque descendent to be elected leader of a U.S. city- has been honored in Spain for his work in promoting Basque rights. Idaho festival celebrates Basque culture, history 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps the galaxy already teems with advanced life, and our descendents will “plug in” to a galactic community – as rather junior members. Let's listen out for alien life – and remember we might not understand it 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z However, as Darwin noted long before, transitional forms do not necessarily resemble living animals and may appear very different from their descendents. How Animal Freakshows Helped The Science Of Biology Develop 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Mailer wrote a book about Gilmore called The Executioner’s Song, and there were rumours that Gilmore was an illegitimate descendent of Houdini’s. Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle: 9 hours of 'challenging' art on film 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z In the vast majority of cases, eligible descendents come forward to claim an estate, so how do they know they have an entitlement? Art, royalties and other treasures of unclaimed estates - BBC News 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The descendents of the collector decided to put them up for auction earlier this year. Francis Bacon portraits held privately sold for £30m - BBC News 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z She also happens to be a descendent of American royalty: She is a great-granddaughter of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Teardowns: Tearing apart or building up the neighborhood? 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z During the debate in parliament Gabriel Elorriaga, a lawmaker for the ruling Popular Party, said the law needed to be “precise” to “correctly identify” the descendents of Jews who were expelled. Spain passes law awarding citizenship to descendants of expelled Jews 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z And the chemical profile of the blood cells looked very similar to that obtained from the red blood cells of an emu, which - like all birds - is a direct descendent of dinosaurs. 'Blood cells' found in dino fossils - BBC News 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Her relatives were the Stovers, who were descendents of President Andrew Johnson, who became the nation’s 17th president after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Couple surrounded by US, Tenn. history at ancestral home 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z The transportation index is the descendent of the first stock index assembled by Charles Dow. A slump in transportation stocks may no longer signal danger 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In addition to 48 bird genomes, the researchers sequenced three crocodilian genomes to pinpoint early descendent relationships. The Bird Family Tree Gets a Makeover 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The work passed to model Bloch-Bauer’s Viennese descendents, from whom the Nazis stole it, along with thousands of other priceless works owned by the Austrian capital’s Jews. ‘Woman in Gold’ film about niece ‘winning’ portrait stolen by Nazis 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Passed down to the descendents of the noble houses, the blades are identifiable by a rippled pattern which shows the steel has been folded over thousands of times. Game of Thrones: Finding fact within the fantasy 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The public will have the chance to view the king’s coffin, which was designed by carpenter Michael Ibsen—a descendent of Richard—for the next three days, ahead of his Thursday reinterment. Richard III Receives a Proper Burial, Centuries After His Death 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The Saints, now numbering around 4,000, are the descendents of sailors, settlers and slaves. St Helena: An end to isolation 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The request for the flag by Wairoa Museum in Hawke's Bay on New Zealand's North Island was accompanied by four letters from descendents of Maori leaders. Bid to repatriate Maori war flag 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z A march led by descendents of the suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst is taking place in London as part of events marking International Women's Day. 'Still much to do on women's rights' 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z That does not stop descendents of the original residents, largely from the Nubian community, from sub-letting their tin shacks to more recent arrivals. Kibera gets a revamp 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The author of that report wrote that the descendents would tell him, “Plenty catch kangaroo and plenty catch opossum there.” Ancient Sea Rise Tale Told Accurately for 10,000 Years 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z As with previous seasons of this anthology series, Coven follows the descendents of Salem witches who wield powerful and deadly magic. 10 movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix this Christmas 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Their bid is supported by descendents of key figures involved in the Battle of Omaruhakeke. Bid to repatriate Maori war flag 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z And like all birds, they are the living descendents of dinosaurs. Vultures could hold key to deadly bacteria 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The others are considered natives of other countries who either migrated to Kuwait after the discovery of oil five decades ago or are the descendents of those migrants. Kuwait 'has Comoros plan for Bidun' 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z The late Nettie Layman, who died in 2010 at 106, was a direct descendent of West Virginia’s founding family, the Morgans - which was a good thing to be known for, she said. Antique phones on display at Fairmont museum 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z “The Lord has blessed me. He sent me a descendent of the people buried there, and under Iowa law, they have a lot more rights than an ordinary person,” Price said. Old Danville Cemetery remembered, cared for 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z His grave was marked only by a number until Patty Jackson, a descendent of his oldest son, and Fay Fisher, who traces back to his youngest daughter, began working to change that. Gravestone at last for Nebraska man 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z In an era of smartphones with PC-class performance, ever-present high-speed wireless networks and rich backend cloud services, there’s no reason why business execs must remain tethered to the evolutionary descendent of typewriters. Working Mobile: Turning the iPhone or Galaxy Into Your Primary Workspace 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Wahhabi ideology is focused on eliminating incorrect doctrine, particularly when it appears to undermines monotheism, a category that includes Shi'ite reverence for the Prophet Mohammed's descendents and the Christian belief in a trinity. Saudi Arabia's clerics condemn IS but preach intolerance 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Ironically, many are also almost certainly descendents of migrants and immigrants to Seattle themselves. Reader responses to newcomers to Seattle: Most vulnerable Seattleites have reason to fear change 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z He denied that the club, founded by the descendents of Germans in the southern city of Porto Alegre, was institutionally racist. Brazil club Gremio banned for racism 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Northern Trust recently celebrated its 125th anniversary with descendents of founder Byron Laughlin Smith, who are still significant shareholders in the bank. Helping Northern Trust Grow--and Change 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Born in Brechin and educated in Dundee, Watson-Watt - a descendent of James Watt, the inventor of the steam engine - was initially approached by the British Air Ministry about the feasibility of developing a "death ray". Radar pioneer statue to be unveiled 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “We wouldn’t exactly call it a missing link, but it’s certainly an interesting intermediate between a fully winged ancestor and a wingless descendent,” Heads said. New cricket discovered in long-neglected amber collection At some point in the age of the dinosaurs, evolution diverged, and we were left with the infamous velociraptor and the not-so-intimidating microraptor, a close descendent of modern birds. Four-winged dinosaur discovered in China is the biggest of its kind 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Decades and sometimes centuries after their arrival, their descendents top the nation’s wealth hierarchy. American Dreams: Richest U.S. Families With Immigrant Roots 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z This raises the intriguing possibility that descendents of a prehistoric polar bear are at large in the Himalayas. Abominable news: scientists rule out yetis 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z As an Armenian descendent, a culture that has endured similar abuse, I applaud The Times’ for this decision. World Cup, NFL name: Seattle Times sports readers sound off 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Some of the mutineers settled on Pitcairn and around 50 of their descendents still live there, governed as a British overseas territory. Call to save Pitcairn's ocean bounty 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z In 1988, a descendent of his recreated the trip from Indonesia to Australia in a traditional prau as part of the latter country's bicentennial celebrations. When Islam came to Australia 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The wood coffin will be made by Michael Ibsen, a descendent of Richard III, while the tomb will be made of Swaledale fossil stone, quarried in North Yorkshire. Richard III tomb design unveiled 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z “The evidence for Arctic foxes being another Tibetan descendent is not particularly strong,” says Lars Werdelin, a vertebrate palaeontologist at the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm. Origins of Arctic fox traced back to Tibet 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z William Murray, a descendent of the earl and the son of the heir apparent, says the treatment of Dido Belle was "ground-breaking". 18th Century portrait inspired film 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z In one of his first meetings after stepping down as army chief, Sisi met leaders of Egypt's Sufi orders and descendents of the Prophet Mohammad. Egypt's Sisi turns Islam on the Islamists 2014-05-09T13:20:32Z When we similarly sacrifice for our descendents by caring for the planet, it’s called “environmentalism,” and is applauded. Why I’ll Never Apologize for My White Male Privilege 2014-05-02T16:45:06Z The revenue supports People's World, an online publication that is the direct descendent of the party's long defunct newspaper, the Daily Worker. How the US Communist Party survived 2014-04-30T23:24:24Z Did Hippocrates really teach students under a tree, and if he did, is the Hippocrates Tree at the National Library of Medicine really its descendent? DNA fingerprint for legendary tree 2014-04-28T12:48:12Z The Cubs also introduced descendents of the Weeghman and Wrigley families, as well as Tribune Co. general counsel Edward Lazarus, who represented the former owners, who still retain five percent of the team. Cubs, Bears legends celebrate Wrigley's 100th birthday 2014-04-23T19:02:00Z Organisations such as the charity Irish in Birmingham have said counting second and third-generation descendents in the city's Irish community would put the numbers closer to 100,000. Is Birmingham still an 'Irish city'? 2014-03-15T01:23:04Z "All we ask is for those people who have a view, his descendents and interested parties, on where he is buried are heard. "This is no challenge on a whim. Does it matter where Richard III is buried? 2014-03-12T00:33:33Z Those descendents now number in the tens of thousands. Argentina and Chile Decide Not to Leave It to Beavers 2014-03-10T19:00:00Z The original tree died centuries ago but the Greeks believe one of its descendents grows in the same place. DNA fingerprint for legendary tree 2014-04-28T12:48:12Z He is the eldest male descendent, while she is Nelson Mandela's eldest surviving child. Mandla Mandela on 'road rage' charge 2014-01-16T15:09:29Z A direct descendent of Parker, she grew up hearing about the hard times that her ancestors endured and all that they overcame. Florida Seminoles work to preserve isle where ancestors held 2013-12-02T02:27:05Z In this view, was seen as the descendent of Allosaurus, a 9-metre-long predator that lived more than 80 million years earlier. Palaeontology: The truth about T. rex 2013-10-23T17:20:31Z While this ensures sturdy descendents, the process is fatal for the fathers. Sex is deadly for male marsupials 2013-10-08T12:58:35Z A disc-like device designed for indirect light, the Bloom is a descendent of the Philips LivingColors line of adjustable LED lights. Can These Sequels Live Up To The Best Product Of Last Year? 2013-09-29T21:16:00Z Mr Cooksey said the wills were crucial documents for descendents to cast some light on what a life was like at that time. WWI soldiers' wills available online 2013-08-28T23:14:42Z The second will allow foreign-born residents living in Ivory Coast since before independence to become citizens along with their descendents. Ivory Coast lawmakers pass critical land, nationality laws 2013-08-23T20:18:58Z "I'm just really quite irritated that this particular bunch have come along, 15 people apparently who nobody has asked to prove they are the king's descendents," he said. Richard III row mayor 'not arrogant' 2013-08-19T13:48:33Z They were also against compensating the refugees or their descendents financially. Most Israelis object to withdrawing to pre-1967 borders: poll 2013-08-06T13:12:58Z Refugees are hardly a new issue for Lebanon: 10 percent of the people living in Lebanon are descendents of Palestinians who arrived 65 years ago. Tents, garages, shops: Syria refugees hide in Lebanon shadows 2013-08-02T21:40:31Z A descendent of Syrian Jews, Hidary's family is well-known in the area, and he estimates 400 of his relatives live there. Late-comer candidate sees opportunity in chaotic New York City mayoral race 2013-08-01T03:12:52Z Witnesses said some of the bombs exploded close to the Bodhi tree, thought to be a descendent of the one that the Buddha sat under, according to tradition. Blasts at Indian Buddhist complex 2013-07-07T11:50:47Z "Well I have to say what right do they have to say in this rather than the one to 17 million other people who might be his descendents?" Richard III row mayor 'not arrogant' 2013-08-19T13:48:33Z Bill Ford now holds close to 11.5 percent of the nearly 71 million Class B shares held by the descendents of company founder Henry Ford. Ford chairman nearly doubles stake in supervoting shares: filing 2013-06-26T21:13:23Z A plaque was also unveiled at the hospital by one of her descendents. Suffragette Derby death tree planted 2013-06-08T12:34:23Z The Jewish Claims Conference, which represents Jews caught up in the Holocaust and their descendents, welcomed the announcement. Germany announces Holocaust payout 2013-05-29T17:47:08Z One of the king's descendent's Vanessa Roe said she supported the legal action. Richard III row heads to High Court 2013-05-01T17:18:37Z It is something that their own mothers were never able to witness - but Tuesday's ceremony will be watched by their descendents. WWI soldiers finally laid to rest 2013-04-23T02:13:52Z His father marries the last known descendent of the enemy family; once she gives birth to Clement, he kills her and puts Clement out to nurse, then manages the child's privileged life from afar. Horseracing in literature: a commentary 2013-04-05T10:08:16Z But these lions are likely their descendents, raising granddaughters and grandsons, even great grandcubs now. From Whisker Spots to Paradigm Shifts: How to Save the Lions 2013-03-06T13:45:00.403Z "The Umayyad descendents are back with their injustice, O Zeinab," chants an Iraqi-accented voice in the first video, released in December. Shi'ite fighters rally to defend Damascus shrine 2013-03-03T09:21:20Z So we continue to live ecologically destructive lives, because most of the consequences of our irresponsible behavior will be visited on our descendents, who at present have little or no say in the matter. Tax cuts steal from future 2012-12-14T17:00:00Z Roughly half of Wal-Mart's stock is controlled by descendents of company founder Sam Walton. Wal-Mart workers tell Wall Street about hard work, low pay 2012-10-01T20:22:15Z We also vary in terms of how much of particular enzymes we produce; the descendents of peoples who consumed lots of starchy food tend to produce more amylase the enzyme that breaks down starch. The Hidden Truths About Calories 2012-08-27T14:15:00.170Z Your lungs are the descendents of fish lungs; your arms are modified fins. How to Eat Like a Chimpanzee 2012-08-02T15:15:09.513Z Political power in the major oil producer is concentrated in one branch of the Al-Sabah family, the descendents of Mubarak al-Kabeer. Kuwaiti royal detained over tweets: rights group 2012-07-31T14:10:23Z Completed in 2005, it sits on the site of a medieval mosque destroyed in the 16th century by Ivan the Terrible, who conquered the Kazan Khanate, a Tatar state ruled by descendents of Genghis Khan. Analysis: Fight over Islam, money and power brings violence to Volga 2012-07-27T07:16:42Z Some 60 years after arriving on Pitcairn, almost 200 descendents of the original mutineers relocated to Norfolk Island to avoid famine. Eye Eye captain: Bounty mutineer descendants may hold key to myopia 2012-07-20T06:52:49Z My family are descendents of the Beauchamp who was imprisoned in the Tower of London, and subsequently had the Tower named after him. Readers most ridiculed names 2012-07-10T11:25:06Z Your mitochondria—those whirring motors of energy in your cells—are the descendents of ancient bacteria and bear their marks. How to Eat Like a Chimpanzee 2012-08-02T15:15:09.513Z Their descendents are still found scattered about these landmasses — and generally only on these landmasses — to this day. Proteas: The Most Beautiful and Abundant Flowers You've Probably Never Heard Of 2012-07-04T19:15:00.240Z Mr. Bainimarama accused him of corruption and inflaming the racial tensions between native Fijians and the descendents of Indians brought in by the British to serve as cheap labor in the sugarcane fields. In Fiji, a Detour on the Road to Democracy 2012-07-02T13:38:53Z The loyal "core" class of North Koreans include descendents of those who fought Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule of Korea and families of soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, as well as peasants and laborers. North Korea political caste system behind abuses: study 2012-06-06T04:13:29Z In the visitors centre he encountered the raw emotion of descendents of camp victims. Living with a Nazi name 2012-05-23T00:32:40Z Whatever the initial reason for the incorporation of wolves into human society, there their descendents still remain. Dogs, But Not Wolves, Use Humans As Tools 2012-04-30T14:15:03.973Z Bread yeasts are the descendents of wine yeasts in most of the world, though just which wine your bread’s yeast descends from depends on where you live. 3-Libkind, D. et al. Occam s Razor, Flying Monkeys and Musings on Lager Beer 2012-04-26T17:15:00.443Z The subject of this memoir was a descendent of John Putnam, in the fifth generation, through his youngest son John, known as Captain John. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Capriles, a descendent of a Jewish immigrant, won the primary by a 34-percentage-point margin over his nearest rival, pushing down bond yields on optimism he may defeat Chavez and introduce market-friendly policies. Chavez Media Say Rival Capriles Backs Plots From Nazi to Zionist 2012-02-21T11:09:16Z Most of the population, including the descendents of the Bannock and of the Lemhi, Fort Hall, Boise-Weiser, and Snake River Shoshone, live on the larger and more fertile northeastern section. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z Like the Nawabs, descendents of Persian courtiers who governed the region in the 18th century, Mayawati likes to flaunt her wealth. Insight: Her legacy set in stone, India's "Dalit queen" faces 2012-01-26T05:18:53Z A native of Romania with an exotic accent, he says he is a descendent of Vlad the Impaler, the inspiration for Count Dracula. The Haggler: At Nello, a Case of Restaurant Bill Shock ? the Haggler 2012-01-07T21:10:06Z In Taiwan, the welter of factions includes indigenous residents and descendents of the mainland Chinese who settled here decades, or even centuries, before the Nationalists arrived. In Taiwan Elections, Question of China Looms 2012-01-05T00:58:07Z The queen of one of the islands in the Victoria Nyanza is a descendent of them. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z Is it on account of that transaction in the garden of Eden, that all the descendents of Adam and Eve known as Jews and Christians hate serpents? Mistakes of Moses 2011-11-24T03:00:39.887Z Claire soon heard a decisive rustle of robes, and presently a descendent shape dawned upon her view, arrayed in very modish costume. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z It’s possible that a century from now our descendents will look back at Roe v. ’Personhood’ Laws Do Nothing to Resolve Abortion Debate: View 2011-11-08T10:15:13Z Aboriginal Australians are descendents of the first human explorers. Hair Sample Yields First Complete Genome of an Aboriginal Australian 2011-09-22T23:15:05.773Z To what have the descendents of Woden fallen that they should submit without a blow to the pagan?” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z It won’t say anything back but its descendents may well be able to. Your plastic pal from IBM who's fun to be with 2011-09-03T22:14:12Z Mr. Fielding is a descendent of sorts of S. R. Sidarth, the Democratic tracker who in 2006 captured Senator George Allen of Virginia calling him “macaca” — a term critics viewed as a racial slur. Trailing G.O.P. With Cameras, Seeking Gaffes 2011-07-09T04:00:11Z On Thursday 23 June descendents of the five doomed men will attend a special commemorative dinner hosted by the Royal Navy on HMS Victory at Portsmouth. Famous feast 2011-06-23T01:56:29Z Some of our professors have studied the classics in Italy, under the descendents of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z And did ever one see such long toes! they have never been wedged into form by the nice and pretty little shoes worn by her lovely descendents. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z In a sense, we might be Martians, or at least descendents of Martian immigrants. Living Interplanetary Space Flight Experiment--or Why Were All the Strange Creatures on the Shuttle Endeavour ? 2011-06-01T13:15:00.290Z But their descendents, the Quechua, still use llama droppings for fertiliser and cooking fuel. Llama legacy 2011-05-22T01:36:27Z Counting their descendents, the United Nations says there now around five million Palestinians classed as refugees. Protest momentum 2011-05-16T16:22:46Z Since we care about our kids, who will care about their kids, who will care about their kids, we effectively care about all our future descendents. Nuclear Power Runs Amok: Laurence Kotlikoff and Eugene Stanley 2011-03-21T23:03:15Z Many Burghers, descendents of our Dutch, Portuguese and English colonisers who had previously fed our cricket teams with talent, packed their "coffins" for Australia and Canada. How cricket saved Sri Lanka 2011-03-13T00:05:13Z Many of Kuwait's stateless are descendents of desert nomads denied citizenship under strict nationality laws in the small Gulf state, where citizenship entitles holders to generous welfare benefits. 30 wounded in Kuwait protests on Friday - sources 2011-02-19T07:31:12Z However not all the around 70 family shareholders, descendents of the Puech, Dumas and Guerrand families who in total control around 73 percent of Hermes's share capital, are part of the holding. Regulator boosts Hermes family defense against LVMH 2011-01-06T17:22:38Z The Jewish state airlifted its first Ethiopian Jews in the 1980s and 1990s following a rabbinical creed that ruled they were descendents of the biblical Dan tribe. Addis Ababa Jews see no quick route to promised land 2010-12-31T13:43:39Z Of the 76 oil services companies located in Zulia state that were expropriated on May 8, 2009, roughly 30 were owned by Italian citizens or descendents of Italian immigrants. US embassy cables: Italian oil firm forces Chavez to accept late deal 2010-12-09T13:11:00Z Will our descendents in a century's time do the same with the farewell to Heselden? A life lesson from the late, great Jimi Heselden 2010-10-17T08:00:00Z It was only two years ago that Constellation, the corporate descendent of Baltimore Gas & Electric, was on the verge of financial meltdown. Constellation's fallout with French firm unfortunately the new business as usual 2010-10-15T01:04:00Z This practice spread after the 1990 passage of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation, which required archaeologists to repatriate human burial and funerary objects, prompting consultation with descendents, Shackel said. Excavation of sites such as Timbuctoo, N.J., is helping to rewrite African American history 2010-08-03T04:00:00Z Most radical groups — especially in Europe — also tended to constitute themselves in a relatively homogeneous manner among Pakistani, Algerian, Moroccan, Tunisian, or Middle Eastern nationals or their descendents. Norway's Al-Qaeda Arrests: Terrorism's Changing Face 2010-07-08T19:45:00Z Yes, horror of horrors, those fast food outlets everyone in NYC says they hate, but which still somehow manage to thrive, are but descendents of the Automat. Stories From the Automat Machines, in a Harlem Basement 2010-04-05T21:51:00Z Sports a dolphin tattoo on her right ankle and is a descendent of King Charles II. Political wives 2010-03-23T13:41:00Z After first drawing a blank, a descendent of soldiers who served on both sides was found. Call for red coat army memorial 2010-03-20T02:34:00Z A Temple student working with Orr is conducting interviews with Timbuctoo descendents to help guide the dig. Excavation of sites such as Timbuctoo, N.J., is helping to rewrite African American history 2010-08-03T04:00:00Z In Caravaggio, the northern Italian village where the painter was born, Mr. Vinceti's researchers are tracking down the artist's descendents, dead or alive, to compare their DNA with the Porto Ercole findings. Who Killed Caravaggio? 2010-03-10T02:17:00Z Chinese in their 20s are the first to come of age under the country’s one-child policy, which only adds to the familial pressure to produce a descendent. 2010-02-11T19:23:00Z Their direct descendents ruled Germany until 1254 and formed many of the royal families of Europe that followed. 2010-01-20T03:39:00Z We estimate that about 40% of males do not leave any descendents. 2010-01-20T16:21:00Z The 'strugglers' were, in fact, financed by big business tycoons who eventually inherited the colony rather than descendents of original rulers. 2010-01-06T08:22:00Z From this watch tower in the heavens she pointed out to Kahai, one of her descendents, the way to rise up into the skies. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina First person singular's name was Myndert Van Dam; he was a descendent of one of the Dutch families who originally colonized Manhattan Island. The History and Records of the Elephant Club But still, the descendents of the hill men, the descendents of the plains dweller, the city builders, were living here, underneath him. Evil Out of Onzar Here are some interesting monuments, among them being that of Gouverneur Morris, a descendent of the famous financier of the Revolution. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast There was an un-human quality about them which was lacking in their descendents. The People of the Crater Two lineal descendents of 18th-century firms which took the lead in exporting to America still manufacture remedies made so long ago by their predecessors. Old English Patent Medicines in America William TUBMAN, president from 1944-71, did much to promote foreign investment and to bridge the economic, social, and political gaps between the descendents of the original settlers and the inhabitants of the interior. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Some were carried off and in later years have been brought to light as the descendents of Union and Confederate soldiers have found them in places where they had been put for safekeeping. The Fairfax County Courthouse Judge Bovier was a descendent of the Waldenses, a society of French Quakers who fled to the mountains from persecution. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III In the Lapps of northern Europe we possess another small race, possibly the lineal descendents of the Quaternary Pygmies. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution Their descendents lived there only yesterday, but now their lands had been bought out to provide the grounds for Valcartier Camp. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders The proud armies, the descendents of the Alexanders and Caesars and Temujins and Wellingtons and Grants and Rommels, relived their evolution in reverse. The Next Logical Step All descendents of Japheth partake of this blessing through the Gospel 216-217. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood This much worn ring has passed from generation to generation, and remains today in possession of a descendent in the county in which the testator died. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century The inhabitants are the descendents of the Loyalists who came to the Province at the close of the American revolution, with a mixture of Europeans and Americans. History of New Brunswick This Protestant, this descendent of a long line of Protestants, had long been tired of Protestantism. The Goose Man A Miss Anna Jones born at Troy, O. is a descendent who has been prominent as teacher I was told. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 Born in Switzerland in 1807, the descendent of six generations of preachers, but destined for the profession of medicine, he refused to be anything but a naturalist. American Men of Mind The old homestead is retained by the descendents. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 I find a memorandum of it in my scrap-book: Humorist: Young and untamed, lineal descendent of Eugene Field, Frank Stockton, and François Rabelais, desires to run a column in a Philadelphia newspaper. Pipefuls Some day, years hence, the proud descendents of these chickens will boast that their ancestors came over on the Woermann, just as some people boast about their ancestors on the Mayflower. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country He & Giles lead in trying to keep the descendents of the colony together & in the effort to get the land which it is claimed was bought for them. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 Although several species contribute to the supply, the majority are from the Chinese Pheasant, or a similar hybrid descendent known as the English Ring-necked Pheasant. The Bird Study Book She was descendent from a line of aristocrats, but in a country where revolutions have been known to begin and end before breakfast, titles stand for little. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians He was an Englishman, related to the historic family of Percy, and a lineal descendent of Henry the Seventh, his maternal ancestor being the ill-fated Lady Jane Grey, cousin to Queen Elizabeth. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective I have been wondering whether they are descendents of the Danes and Saxons, who took refuge in the fens in Norman times, a memory of Hereward the Wake. Letters from France Many remained in & about Piqua & Troy where there are still few of the old ones & many descendents. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 He is the Interpreter of the Word of God and after him will succeed the first-born of his lineal descendents. The Will And Testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá "She contends that she is a descendent of the old Mexican kings," offered Kendric coolly. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure You know," he went on, "that we Cohens are the descendents of Aaron, that we are of the priestly line. The Mark of the Beast After the lapse of sixty years their descendents were found to have retained the faith, and were living as good practical Catholics. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned I salute you, mystic, descendent of prophets and seers! Read-Aloud Plays Nimrod, a descendent of Ham, is declared to be the founder of the Chaldean Empire. The Bible Period by Period A Manual for the Study of the Bible by Periods His descendant was descendent from the same line. McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book The Creoles, or descendents of European settlers are still more numerous. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time One of these townships, Poontoosuck, an Indian word, meaning "winter deer," was bought at public auction for �1,320, by Colonel Jacob Wendell, whose descendents have earned lasting honor for the family name. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885 For this exploit, Correa had the title of Bahrayn added to his name, and was authorized to bear a kings head in his coat of arms, which is still borne by his descendents. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time But the value of that price must be presented before Jehovah in heaven itself before Jehovah could release Adam or his descendents from the effect of death. The Harp of God Nehemiah also refers to the descendents of Israel's ancient foes, the Philistines, living in the city of Ashdod. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism This is the direct descendent of the old Mission," I told him, "the first Parish Church of San Francisco. The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks They are of the Aztecan branch of the Shoshonean family and probably the lineal descendents of the cliff dwellers. Arizona Sketches That he and his descendents shall be taken under the protection of the English Nation if they request it. i. The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 With such a prospect of future happiness in view, this injured descendent of outraged and bleeding Africa went daily to his toil with an energy hitherto unknown to him. Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter That fellow has had a great many intellectual descendents. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest The family of Dutartres consisting of four sons and four daughters, were descendents of French refugees, who came into Carolina after the revocation of the edict of Nantz. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 Suffer not, then, O Conscript Fathers, a descendent of that family to implore aid from you in vain. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Their descendents there preserve the customs of their fathers, and are the only representatives of the Schwenkfelder form of doctrine, the sect having become extinct in Europe. The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 So much for the introduction to an episode that is characteristic of the profanity of some of the descendents of the old Teutonic stock, when they become exasperated. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Thousands and thousands of warriors have excelled them; but their descendents bestowed fine houses and estates on great writers, and it is from their honoured pages that all the glory has proceeded. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 We may now add, that the children and descendents of these composed a third. An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785, with Additions "Do you believe that this order or religion of Voodooism has any existence outside those places where African negroes or descendents of negroes are settled?" Bat Wing The property is now held of Ingham's descendents on a lease for five hundred years. The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 My rap at the door was responded to by the appearance of an old lady custodian, a descendent of the Hathaway family, who immediately busied herself to light a tallow candle. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Their descendents still live, in the Province of Simbirsk, and in the hereditary manor is still shown the autograph letter of the Empress Catherine II. Marie; a story of Russian love Here, too, I would express my sincere appreciation of the contribution to the book from Mr. Cabot, who, descendent of the ancient explorers, is peculiarly well fitted to speak of Labrador. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador The descendents of Aldus continued the business after his death for about one hundred years. Famous Men of the Middle Ages You and your descendents will be allowed possession of that farm forever, subject only to your obeying the rules of the company. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day His faithful descendent seized the present opportunity to celebrate the event with more pomp than ever. Put Yourself in His Place Many descendents of those killed are living there now. To the Last Man But the swords of their descendents had grown rusty by disuse. Grandfather's Chair |
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