The key factors are cultural and generational divisions, the victim's refusal to toe a line and a reaction against a family or clan's self-proclaimed code or rules.
We feel that our moral principles should be universal, but we simultaneously feel that there is something special about our obligations to our own group, whether it's a family, clan or country.
Separation is the new reality for the Gatti family, a clan of several generations that shared the same three-story home near the ocean on Staten Island until Sandy destroyed it.
Chedraui is a family business and family wealth: the clan owns 84% of the stock.
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Is it a family group like a clan group or a religious group?
Its interlocking cogs of power and influence -- geopolitical, regional, governmental, tribal, mineral, criminal, spiritual, clan and family -- are fiendishly complex.
And traditional sources of capital -- family, friends, clan -- are increasingly inadequate to fund the kind of expansion many Asian companies are hooked on.
Yet she and her son shrug off any suggestion that her family, like the Kennedy clan, is somehow marked for tragedy.
Harvard-educated Anand, soon to turn 56, represents the third generation of the Mahindra clan to run the family enterprise that his paternal grandfather and great-uncle founded in 1945 as a steel trader and then an assembler of Willys Jeeps.
Its success has made the Walton family extremely wealthy -- money the clan has, in the time-honored fashion of millionaires throughout history, pumped into charity and culture.
K-J long ago dropped out of the main trade group, the Wine Institute, and Jackson grouses that if all the extended Gallo family ties are figured in, the clan accounts for most of U.S. wine production.
But then there's family lore of how Xander (the Baldwin clan's nickname for him) always had that special charisma.
The Tierney clan has another cop in the family: Jimmy ( Colin Farrell) is married to their sister (Lake Bell).
Another Chicago family with widely known differences is the Ricketts clan.
My books include the novels "Sellout" and "Wink" and several educational titles (subjects varying from drug abuse and its impact on society, a historical look at domestic spying, and a biography of Bill Gates) as well as "Tested XX" - the bestselling history of my rather inbred family, which also happens to be America's oldest family of knife-makers, the infamous Case clan.
Kawakami is the 21st head of the Ban family, one of 53 that made up the Koka ninja clan.
It Runs in the Family is the first time the three generations of the Douglas clan have appeared in the same movie.
She was older than their son, and though her family was well off, they couldn't compete socially with the Ko clan.
Diana Ross and Patti Labelle are part of the clan who are re-recording Sister Sledge's 1979 "We Are Family" hit to aid victims' charities.
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