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Descendants

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Descendants meaning

plural of descendant

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Georgetown University will launch an initiative supporting community-based projects with GU272 descendants after a student referendum in April voted in favor of a reconciliation fund to benefit the descendants.

The ADOS policy page details the specific measures the group supports, including reparations for the descendants of people held in chattel slavery, government subsidies for health care and education, and affirmative action for slave descendants.

That law stated that there are four iroijlaplap (paramount chief) domains in the Ralik Chain, including one for the descendants of Iroijlaplap Jeimata and one for the descendants of Iroijlaplap Laelan.

These humble beginnings have led to the annual Myall Creek Massacre memorial each June long weekend, when descendants of the Weraerai people killed, as well as descendants of the perpetrators, come together to remember the past.

According to the Sages, this was a prophetic reference to the End of Days, when Jacob's descendants will come to Mount Seir, the home of Edom, to deliver judgment against Esau's descendants for persecuting them throughout the millennia (see ).

Anne and her descendants were to be in the line of succession after William and Mary, and they were to be followed by any descendants of William by a future marriage.

A subtree of a tree T is a tree consisting of a node in T and all of its descendants in T.This is different from the formal definition of subtree used in graph theory, which is a subgraph that forms a tree – it need not include all descendants.

Beginning in 1993, researchers interviewed descendants of Monticello slaves for the Getting Word Project, a collection of oral history that provided much new insight into the lives of slaves at Monticello and their descendants.

Many are the descendants of slaves brought to Mexico, others the descendants of immigrants from Cuba, the United States, Haiti, and other countries.

Moot Hall Museum (in Elstow ) has a record of John's descendants, down to the nineteenth century but as of September 2013, no verifiable trace of later descendants has been found. citation.

The analog of fitness for a quasispecies is the tendency of nearby relatives within the cloud to be well-connected, meaning that more of the mutant descendants will be viable and give rise to further descendants within the cloud.

Adler’s descendants, along with a number of non-profits and Jewish organizations named as plaintiffs in the class action, say in the complaint the painting is “in the wrongful possession” of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation.

After the ceremony, all the guests and presiding officials attended a reception hosted by the city of Neustadt, and each family of the descendants each received a piece of “Strictly GI” to take back home.

A heavily-debated idea, the task force opted to exclude Black immigrants who arrived after 1899 and their descendants.

And in the past, most researchers haven’t consulted with groups like Native tribes or African descendants before studying the remains of possible ancestors.

An effort by descendants of the emancipated to sue for what they had been promised — the legacy that had been lost — failed.

Arab citizens, most of whom are descendants of Palestinians who remained in Israel after the 1948 war surrounding its creation, make up about a fifth of the country’s population.

A short film by well-known Australian documentary maker Max Uechtritz – himself born in Rabaul, and a founding member of the Montevideo Maru Committee – was shown, which saw many of the victims’ descendants weeping throughout.

But if the land on which the university rests was acquired unjustly, then why not give it back — or least pay back rent to the descendants of the indigenous tribes?

Celebrities like Bella and Gigi Hadid, Palestinian descendants, posted their support on Instagram.