Sentence examples for modern inheritance from inspiring English sources

In many European countries, including Great Britain, the Netherlands, Spain, and Portugal, modern inheritance taxes can be traced back directly to these "reliefs".

The basis of the modern inheritance tax, however, was established during the Middle Ages in the feudal arrangement whereby all land and property was ultimately owned by the sovereign, whose permission was required to transfer any property upon death of the owner.

This paper demonstrates that the treatment of nominal derivational morphology in Pāṇini's grammar of the Sanskrit language (ca. 500 b.c). is based on an architecture strikingly similar to that of modern inheritance-based lexica.

The last two are the ways in which the modern systems of inheritance work: the estate is reallotted according to the rules of intestacy law or according to the will of the decedent.

But just as the comparative biologists of the late 19th Century could study anatomy and physiology based on a simple Darwinian foundation, so did many mid-20th Century developmental and cell biologists implicitly build their research on assumptions underwritten by the Modern Synthesis: hard inheritance, no orthogenetic "direction" to evolution, adaptation by natural selection, and so on.

In particular, the finding that stress-induced epigenome changes can be inherited may affect the modern view of Lamarckian inheritance.

'THE MOUNTAIN' Sorry, Mr. Nice Guy, Your Ne'er-Do-Well Brother Inherits the Grand Prize With its clean biblical narrative lines, WB's modern melodrama about the inheritance of a family ski resort looks hearty and worthwhile.

He said: "This coalition government faced the worst economic inheritance in modern history.

The chancellor blamed the previous government for leaving the coalition with the "worst economic inheritance in modern history", which he said had brought Britain a level of debt that "threatened every job and public service in the country".

A: In the last century, some of what Darwin originally proposed has been augmented by more modern scientific understanding of inheritance (genetics), development, and other processes that affect evolution.

The results showed the significant inheritance of modern topography from the underlying topography with a similar general relief trends.