Dillon's great-great-grandson, Doug Stiles, was researching his family background when he unearthed the newspaper article.
With a little statistical effort, differences in family background and schooling can be ruled out, too.
Again, only those from particular state schools or with a difficult family background are eligible.
The refreshing meritocratic idea is this: regardless of your race, nationality, or family background, if you score well on the SHSAT, you gain admittance.
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Though the need for toleration is perfectly general, because of America's divided history and his own family background, Mr Rawls felt its demands with unusual acuity.
Freud and his followers played down efforts at gathering such information as a patient's family background, educational and occupational course, intelligence, temperament, habits, medical condition and conscious assumptions.
If his dark interior moods were at odds with his self-assured exterior, so did his Liberal politics jar with his Conservative family background and his upper-class, Eton-and-Christ-Church education.
In the years to come, the youngsters who remain in South Korea's orphanages will discover they are not accepted by a society that places great stress on family background.
In these prepared remarks, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin introduces herself to the Republican delegates by talking about her family background and her tenure as the governor of Alaska.
Given Suhail Khan's family background, it is hardly surprising that he, too, has spent a considerable amount of time associating with the sorts of organizations favored by his parents.
He said he was not religious, but added that "maybe that's just more a matter of my family background than that there's any fundamental difficulty about reconciling the two".
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Eric Hanushek, an economist at the University of Rochester, reviewed almost 400 studies of student achievement and found that, after controlling for family background, there is no consistent link between student performance and school resources.
While one of the main findings of the survey indicated that nine out of ten of these young people had had a warm and loving family background, it also pointed to "significant" minorities who had suffered serious abuse or neglect at home.
The release of the photograph, along with details of his appearance and scant possessions at the time of his discovery, was part of an effort by German authorities to unravel the mysterious identity and family background of a young man who spoke English and a little German.
The release of the photograph, along with details of his appearance and scant possessions at the time of his discovery, is part of an effort by German authorities to unravel the mysterious identity of the boy who speaks English and a little German and what is his family background.
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Although the writer-director incidentally lets slip a glimpse of her own movie-family background, as when Nora emerges from a revival house declaring that Humphrey Bogart reminds her of her father, even this majestic backstory remains merely a wink: both Nora Wilder and Zoe Cassavetes labor under the burden of the unexamined life.
Among many other potential effects we examined family socioeconomic background, intelligence as measured by the Graduate Management Admissions Test, emotional intelligence, participation rate in athletics and other activities, whether people started working a part-time job early in life, and military service, if any.
The study also looked at variables associated with the various outcomes, relevant to questions 1 through 4, concerning the student background in terms of family and socio-economic background.
Land was a private man, who kept his family in the background and left few records.
But as he got older and considered becoming a journalist, he yearned to know more about his family's background and more about Egypt.
"My mission is not about supporting or opposing the war, it's about supporting the troops, " says Radzyminski, whose own family has a military background.
The director-general of Al Jazeera, Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim al-Thani, is a member of the country's royal family and has no background in journalism.
Banga's friends say that the brothers' upbringing in a Sikh family with an army background (their father is a retired lieutenant general) prepared them well.
Lunt drew on his family's Scandinavian background in designing the house.
On the Web, sitting at home, on a flowered couch, family pictures in the background, talking about having a conversation - all very soft and friendly.
They were grouped at birth according to whether there was a family history of allergies, if they had a pet, if their parents smoked and their family's socioeconomic background.
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Instead of telling people about yourself, including your background, family, hobbies, vision, values and your preferred way of working, new leaders can leave breadcrumbs so people can find out about them.
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Believe it or not, those of you who have the type of friends or family (or cultural background) where starting a business from scratch is a legitimate reason to borrow money are the exception and not the rule.
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Even though he was always surrounded by great wealth, and has properties all over the world, many Punjabis see the family's industrial background as a welcome break from the landed aristocrats who have tended to dominate the country's politics.
From Arizona, over the Internet, the couple picked a potential surrogate and a backup surrogate, just in case, from photos and information such as educational background and family medical history provided by Surrogacy India on a special secure Web site.
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