Born in 1925, Eugene Luther Vidal was the scion of one of America's grandest political dynasties.
Ali Salabi, the scion of the family, has lived in Qatar for nearly a decade.
It's like paying a tariff for a long-term licence, explains the scion of an old mining house.
The scion of an aristocratic family, Mr. Najib was first elected to parliament at the age of 23.
The scion of one of Korea's most powerful families, Chung is the nephew of Samsung chairman billionaire Lee Kun-Hee.
It appears he succeeded with the Scion FR-S, a nimble, rear-wheel-drive sports coupe that is flying out of Toyota showrooms.
But Jack Hollis, vice president of the Scion brand, told me he understands why GM reassessed its paid advertising on Facebook.
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Boesch, a forty-one-year-old Austrian, is the scion of a distinguished singing family.
Though the scion of a political dynasty rooted in the Connecticut gentry, Bush grew up in the West Texas oil patch and came late to the family legacy.
The Scion IQ EV has a higher gas mileage equivalency figure than the Spark EV at 121 mpg, but GM says it is sold only to fleet buyers such as governments.
Only on February 5th did Akio Toyoda, 53, the scion of the founding family, appear in public to bow in apology and even then critics complained that he did not bow deeply enough.
The volumes and cab-rearward profile of the BRZ are classically sporty (the Scion will vary only in the front and rear clips and lighting instruments), but there's not a lot of surface excitement here.
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Some of the new models for 2011 are really tiny, like the bulb-shaped Fiat 500, which will be sold by Chrysler dealers early next year, and the Scion IQ, a teeny two-door designed for urban dwellers.
Nashir, the Khanabad governor, who is the scion of a prominent family, said that the rise of the warlords was just the latest in a series of ominous developments in a country where government officials exercise virtually no independent authority.
Hence, he is not the scion of a political dynasty like four of the past five Japanese PMs. When he entered politics to gain a seat in the Chiba Prefecture legislature, he had no pre-existing political organization or, critically, financial base.
The extremely square styling of the car was the most distinguishing feature of the Scion brand when it debuted, but over the last few years a number of competitors finally have copied the idea including Nissan, with Cube, and Kia, with Soul.
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His upbringing, however, was also that of the scion of a Middle Eastern autocracy: Gamal and his older brother, Alaa, were raised in tightly guarded, luxurious residences in Heliopolis, a neighborhood favored by top officials and military officers, and were driven around Cairo in limousines.
These expected high-mileage runners run the gamut from affordable small cars like the Toyota Yaris and the Scion xB and xD, to family minded SUVs including the Acura RDX, Lexus RX 350 and the Toyota RAV4 and 4Runner to utilitarian pickups like the Chevrolet Avalanche and Honda Ridgeline.
Obama believed that hiring Larry Summers and Tim Geithner to rein in Wall Street was equivalent to FDR putting Joseph Kennedy, the swashbuckling scion of the Kennedy clan, in charge of the SEC in 1933.
John Sainsbury, the family scion who ran the firm in the 1970s, did: he could pass a shelf of goods and see at a glance if their price was wrong.
In addition to the RAV4 EV, Toyota will also be debuting an electric version of the diminutive Scion iQ, but the company says that model will be indeed limited to fleets and car-sharing programs.
The shipping scion, Christina and his son Alexander are all buried on the island.
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They join models such as the boxy Scion xB and Honda Element.
The shipping scion piped in utilities, imported sand, planted forests, and built a family compound that includes three residences, a helicopter pad and a boat quay.
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He cast himself as Prince Nikolaus von Wildeliebe-Rauffenburg, the hedonistic scion of a fading noble family whose parents want to marry him off to a homely corn-plaster heiress (Zasu Pitts).
The technocratic scion of one of Quebec's leading political families, he has never been a man to cut much of a figure, and lately he has been so absent from public debate as to be invisible.
Just two non-electric vehicles (the Smart and Scion iQ) average over 35 mpg, while the average fuel economy of cars sold in 2012 averaged just 23.1 mpg, according to industry analyst TrueCar.
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He balked, as did the married Elie de Rothschild, scion of the French banking and wine family.
Take, for example, the wealthy industrialist Samuel Courtauld, scion of the Courtauld textile empire, whose collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings assembled during the 1920s and 30s helped permanently establish their importance in the post-war period.
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