High Priest Jacob, is the 132nd lineal descendent of Aaron, the brother of Moses.
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It foreshadows a new art form on the horizon, a descendent of Impressionism: the cinema.
It was owned by the artist's descendent and described by Christie's as an "iconic late oil painting".
The house is now owned by Walpole's descendent, the 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley, who inherited the Grade I listed building in 1990.
If you ask Dutch people about a coloured person, then the last thing they will tell you is that they connect such a person, friend, neighbour as being a descendent of a slave.
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"It's the 800-pound gorilla, and we're not doing what we should be, " said Florida Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, a descendent of Cuban refugees who has played an influential role in redrawing the state's congressional maps since the early-1990s.
The Airborne Laser program is a direct descendent of Ronald Reagan's visionary Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), with its exploration of various means of intercepting and destroying ballistic missiles - including lasers and other "directed energy" techniques.
Asimo (the name stands for "Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility") is a descendent of two previous robots: the P2, a prototype that first debuted in 1996, and the P3, which began to walk around Honda labs in 1997.
This car, fittingly, found its way to Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney , descendent of both oil and railroad tycoons, and needless to say, someone to whom the Great Depression wasn't a significant deterrent to the enjoyment of the good life.
"Grimm" centers around Detective Nick Burkhardt (played by David Giuntoli), who in the first episode finds out he's a long lost descendent of the Grimms and is starting to see people for who they really are -- in short, evil.
" This bit of advertising history came to mind recently when I read an article in The New York Times about a contest being hosted by OgilvyOne, a direct descendent of the famed marketer, to find the "best salesperson in the world.
One means of accomplishing the restoration of the Romanov dynasty (which ruled Russia from 1613 to 1917) that is apparently under active consideration would have the Russian government invite back into the country a twelve-year-old descendent of the last czar, Nicholas II.
Ibrahim Ag Idbaltanat, a descendent of slaves himself, born to a black Tuareg family in northeastern Mali, has been championing human rights and equity since the late 1970s, after becoming aware of injustices against families of slave descent by traditional slave masters, including physical violence and the confiscation of both land and herds of cattle.
He searches for the origins of the domestic apple in Kazakhstan to tell an evolutionary tale which explains how every eating apple in the world is a direct descendent of apples in the Tien Shan forest (the bitter taste of apple pips is cyanide, their shape adapted to slip through the guts of a marauding bear unharmed).
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