But with the confidence that stems from a long and distinguished lineage, the city soldiers on.
An international effort mapped out thousands of physical traits and genetic clues to trace the lineage.
He was known back then as Chris Chichester and intimated he was of royal lineage.
An undistinguished animal can become, in death, the rancher's favorite, a cow of noble lineage.
His main guru, Tai Situpa, lives there and has deep ties with the karmapa lineage.
The results suggest that features shared across language families evolved independently in each lineage.
Mitochondrial DNA passes unchanged from mother to child, making it useful to trace maternal lineage.
South Africa's mining companies, proud of their lineage from 19th-century pioneers, have a stuffy, patrician air.
But the most important thing about Chevron veteran Patricia A. Woertz isn't her gender--it's her lineage.
The owner of the Colorado property, Eric Glanzer, 60, is an emergency room physician--no royal lineage here.
My wife, Nancy, brought Eastern and Western European lineage along with Jewish cultural enrichment to our family.
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He said he was a film student at University of Southern California and boasted of having royal lineage.
What explains the extraordinarily fast rate of evolution in the human lineage over the past two million years?
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Descendants of the original lineage of kings still maintain law and order over the local townsfolk from mud and bamboo palaces.
One of seven special-edition items released for Denon Electronics' anniversary collection last year, the DP-A100 boasts quite a lineage.
But given its lineage, the new baby can safely be expected to receive a lot of tender loving care.
Another MMO that takes a similar top-down style approach is Lineage Eternal.
Though we think of cars evolving from the horse and buggy, Mr. Snow traces their mechanical lineage to the bicycle.
It's when you find your way back to the front of the device that its family lineage is most apparent.
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It relies on its lineage, and I don't think there's another sport that cherishes its record book as baseball does.
They suspect it may be a new lineage of the Kashmiri bee virus, but it could be something completely novel.
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And Cadillac injected its athletic car lineage into the fold by sponsoring the V-Series Challenge presented by Metro Detroit Cadillac Dealers.
"Very much like the Queen Mother, it was a very good compromise from a lineage point of view, " said Mr Brookes-Baker.
The other dog owners want to talk about identifying her lineage, perhaps in hopes that one of her cousins might be located.
The joke is told that Secretary Albright, confronted by a Washington Post reporter with evidence of a Jewish lineage, responded, Oy vey.
While the 920 is unequivocally part of Nokia's "fabula" lineage, this one's a design riff more comparable to the Lumia 710.
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But if there is no evidence of another lineage, why create one?
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How I ended up here has a direct lineage to them both.
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