Property Ownership and the Neighborhood Community in Early Modern Kyoto by Mary Louise Nagata

“…These documents and analyses demonstrate what happened to property transmission as a family ran out of heirs and the steps the neighborhood community took to prevent confusion and conflict over property ownership. …”
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Le Musée du Barreau de Paris, histoire et avenir by Basile Ader, Cindy Geraci

“…Its mission is to transmit and promote the history of lawyers. Heirs to the lawyers of the Paris Parliament, the Parisian lawyers have built up a significant heritage, consisting of books, works of art, paintings, sculptures, engravings, medals, manuscripts, etc., enriched over the centuries. …”
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La préhistoire des basses terres de l’Est de l’Uruguay et du Sud du Brésil by José M. López Mazz

“…Charrua and Güenoa/Minuan tribes (well known in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries) were the historical heirs of this long process.…”
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Jean Rouch e o Surrealismo by Daniela Dumaresq

“…These features identify him as one of the heirs of Surrealism. This article analyzes how his films tackle the ideas of the movement that agitated France in the 1920s. …”
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Bishops and the death of the augusti: the art of interpretation of a signifier fact of the empires’ life by Antonio Pio Di Cosmo

“…The bishops, as heirs of legal and political values of antiquity, from a certain point onwards, recounted the salient events of the Empire and in particular focused on the death of Emperors. …”
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Contra Horowitz: A Case for Reparations to Blacks for Slavery by Jon-Paul Amos, Walter E. Block

“…We demonstrate that their heirs are entitled to the property illegitimately obtained by the slave owners. …”
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El impacto del helenismo en la aristocracia romana: cinco ejemplos para una época 196-146 a C. by Javier Navarro

“…Rome conquered the helenistic kingdoms, heirs of the empire, which Alexander the Great had built. …”
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Bibliography of Publications by I.A. Bunin and V.N. Muromtseva-Bunina in the “Novyi Zhurnal” / “The New Review” by Maksim S. Shchavlinsky

“…Muromtseva-Bunina in the “New Journal,” as well as publications prepared by the heirs (and researchers with their permission), namely L.F. …”
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The legality of living trust as an instrument for Muslim estate planning in peninsular Malaysia by Halim, Akmal Hidayah

“…This situation is inconsistent with the rule of islamic law on gift (hibah) and succession, especially when the beneficiary is a person who has the legal capacity to own property and who may be one of the legal heirs of the deceased-settlor.…”
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Los embriones congelados frente al derecho sucesorio by Susana Isabel Estrada

“…The question arises as to whether cryopreserved embryos are or can be heirs. Its situation incites more and more uncertainty and generates more conflicts of a juridical nature: filiatorial, inbreeding, identity, registration, succession, still unresolved. …”
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O significado da Alemanha para a gênese da geografia moderna by Raquel Maria Fontes do Amaral Pereira

“…The issue of unification and the place of Germany in the European and world context, is the challenge answered by the classical German philosophy, of which geography, just as Marxism, are heirs.…”
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Clivages partisans et partis politiques en Libye by Moncef Djaziri

“…Finally, and with respect to the issue of transition, the article concludes that the institutionalisation of power through Kadhafi’s heirs, seems a reasonable outcome in view of the factors considered. …”
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The Ashtavaidya physicians of Kerala: A tradition in transition by Indudharan Menon, Annamma Spudich

“…We extensively interviewed several practicing Ashtavaidyas for the "Living History of Indian Scientific Traditions" archive, a new initiative at the NCBS, Bangalore to study the history of Indian sciences. As heirs of a tradition that has adapted and evolved over centuries without compromising its fundamental principles, their views on Ayurveda presented here represent an important contribution to the current debate on the role of traditional medicine in the Indian public health system.…”
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Ritual and Economic Strategies against Vacant Succession in Premodern Korea by Martina Deuchler

“…As a strategy to mitigate conflicts among heirs a group of agnates larger than the ritual lineage (munjung) was created that encompassed all agnates of the lineage or lineage segments. …”
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Conservation Easements: Options for Preserving Current Land Uses by Chris Demers, Douglas R. Carter

“…Conservation easements can prevent future residential and commercial development of one’s land and reduce inheritance tax liability for one’s heirs. This revised 5-page fact sheet will describe conservation easements, what is involved in establishing one, some of the tax implications of such agreements, the government and non-government organizations that commonly participate in conservation easements, and important considerations for landowners before entering into such an agreement. …”
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Forced Execution of the Elderly: Old Law, Dystopia, and the Utilitarian Argument by Sara D. Schotland

“…Here, the Duke of Epire has issued an edict requiring the execution of men when they reach age eighty and women when they reach age sixty—a decree that is justified on the basis that at these ages, they are a burden to themselves and their heirs, as well as useless to society. I argue that Old Law responds to an issue as old as Plato and as recent as twenty-first century dystopic fiction: should a society devote substantial resources to caring for the unproductive elderly? …”
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Johann George Schreiber’s Atlas selectus: editions and dating by Paprotny Zbigniew

“…The author of this paper sets out to identify and date the individual editions of Atlas selectus that were published in Leipzig by Johann George Schreiber and his heirs. The paper is based on the analysis of maps and printed registers from 27 unique editions of the atlas. …”
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De condes a reyes : los señores de Champaña herederos del reino de Navarra (1234) by Nelly Ongay

“…This study deals with the different aspects of the crisis undergone by the Navarra kingdom in 1234 on the death of king Sancho VII who did not have direct legitimate heirs. The analysis has been centered on the following topics: 1) the royal decisión of an agreement of mutual adoption with the king of Aragon and the willingness of the lords of the kingdom to have the legitimate successión prevail in defense of the integrity and sovereignty of the realm; 2) the appraisal of the development carried out in the county of Champaña and its presence in the French kingdom; 3) the enthronement of Teobaldo I in the kingdom of Navarra and the study of the significant aspects of his governmental action in the following fields: legislative, administrative and social.…”
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Fra visibile e invisibile: il paesaggio nelle fonti cartografico-storiche by Carlo A. Gemignani, Luisa Rossi

“…The works carried out by French topographers in Piedmont and Liguria, between the late eighteenth and the early nineteenth century, exemplifies the capabilities of displaying territorial phenomena of these figures and therefore their current ‘value in use’. Heirs of the Enlightenment’s advances in astronomy, mathematics and geometry, from a topographic point of view they are indeed witnesses of the pictorial paradigm of imitation of nature. …”
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Le libertà de "Il Piccolo Principe". Storie ordinarie di business in pubblico dominio by Oriana Bozzarelli

“…In addition, the The Little Prince characters were registered by the aviator and writer's heirs as trademarks, which duration is potentially unlimited.…”
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