Queens play an essential role in the colonies of stingless bees. Typically, only one queen occurs in a colony at any time, and she dominates the egg laying
1.the reverting of property to the state or, as in England, to the crown when there are no legal heirs. 2.the right to take property subject to escheat. v.i. 3.(of property) to revert by escheat. v.t. 4.to take or confiscate by escheat. ...
But what really matters here is the teller, not the tale. Graham is a man of the world, but not a man full of himself. Stick with him for the details, not the drama. If Graham’s mostly nasty tales seem to have had their cutting edges dulled a bit, it’s all in the interest o...
Al Najar argues that the objective of the draft law is to preserve rights of heirs and deter would-be transgressing relatives. Inheritance grabbers threatened with jail in Egypt PESHAWAR -- The Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Nasir Khan Durrani Wednesday directed Regional Police Officer...
Take, for instance, the short section (pp.119-20) on "Forerunners of the Reformation"; the Waldensians are indeed today in federation with Methodists in Italy but have been linked with the Reformed churches of France and Switzerland far longer; the Hussites have heirs not only in the Morav...
Fabius’ lost history of Rome was later cited by Livy (Ab Urbe Condita Librii) as the source for its founding myth of Romulus and Remus, as heirs of Aeneas of Troy, and the line of pre-Republic kings who ruled after them. It was written in Greek and would have served as a brillia...
Farther to the east were yet more heirs of Greek and Roman culture. Many people do not think of the Indian subcontinent as part of the Greek world, but it was. Theconquestsof Alexander the Great brought him as far as the Punjab Valley in what is now India ...
a daring Maratha warrior who emerged from the mountains of Sahyadri, no satrap, subhedar or King had dared to challenge mighty Aurangzeb's authority. Shivaji coronated himself and was extolled as the people's king. Shivaji's heirs, the Peshwas, were the last major rulers of India to fall ...
[Medieval Latinpāx, from Latin,peace; seepag-inIndo-European roots. Sense 2, on the model of Late Latinpāx (Rōmāna),the Roman peace, state of security obtaining under Roman rule, alteration of Latin(Rōmāna) pāx.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....
a.an estate of inheritance, either without limitation to a particular class of heirs (fee simple) or limited to one particular class of heirs (fee tail). b.(in the Middle Ages) estate lands held of a feudal lord in return for services performed. ...