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Dynasty

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DYNASTY
An application development system for enterprise client/server environments from Dynasty Technologies, Inc., Houston, TX (www.dynasty.com). Introduced in 1993, it is a repository-driven system that supports Windows, Mac and Motif clients and NT, OS/2 and major Unix servers and databases. It provides partitioning for creating three-tier applications. DYNASTY generates C and SQL code.
Dynasty 

in monarchical states, several monarchs of the same lineage (family) who succeed each other on the throne by right of inheritance (for example, the Romanovs in Russia, the Hapsburgs in Austria-Hungary, and the Valois and Bourbons in France).
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Of old, the rise of the Yin dynasty was due to I Chih who had served under the Hsia.
The Art of War by Sun, Tzu View in context
The fourth is, when the power is in the same hands as the other, but not under the control of law; and this sort of oligarchy exactly corresponds to a tyranny in monarchies, and to that particular species of democracies which I last mentioned in treating of that state: this has the particular name of a dynasty.
A Treatise on Government by Aristotle View in context
Those citizens of the ocean feel sheltered under the aegis of an uncontested law, of an undisputed dynasty.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
 
 
 
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