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Oliver Barrett IV, a jock and heir apparent to his father's business empire, is at Harvard preparing to take over the family business, while Jennifer (Jenny), the daughter of a Rhode Island baker, is a music major at Radcliffe College. Although divided by class, Oliver and Jenny are immediately attracted to each other and begin dating.
Abernathy's novella "The Dead-Star Rover" was cover-featured on the Winter 1949 issue of Planet Stories. Robert Abernathy (June 6, 1924 – April 6, 1990) was an American science fiction author during the 1940s and 1950s.
'Heir Apparent' acts as a space in between the real social relations Giannine faces at home and the virtual adventure she has to tackle as Janine. In a way, she uses the game space to try out new solutions to adolescent problems: to try out a loving father/daughter relationship, for example."
In some jurisdictions, an heir apparent can automatically lose that status by breaching certain constitutional rules. Today, for example: A British heir apparent would lose this status if he or she became a Catholic. This is the only religion-based restriction on the heir apparent. Previously, marrying a Catholic also equated to losing this status.
An heir apparent is someone likely to inherit a throne or title. Other uses of heir apparent: Heir Apparent (novel) Heir Apparent (band) Heir Apparent, a song from Opeth's ninth studio album, Watershed; For Heir to the Throne, the videogame expansion pack, Europa Universalis III; Heir to the Throne, one Campaign from The Battle for Wesnoth
People who held the title or position of an heir apparent, a person who is first in a line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Heirs apparent .
Heir and spare, or the heir and the spare, is a term referring to first-born and second-born children, usually male, in patrilineal inheritance systems. The first-born is heir apparent or heir presumptive. The second-born is redundancy should there ever be a catastrophic incident involving the first-born. [1]
Finstad received the Frank Wardlaw Prize in 1984 for literary excellence for her first book, Heir Not Apparent (1984), [3] drawn from her experiences as a young law clerk and trial attorney investigating claims to the billion-dollar estate of industrialist, aviator and filmmaker Howard Hughes, who appeared to have died without a valid will. [4]