1.   To some extent long life is an inherited trait.

2.   Among other things, says Perera, inherited traits cause individuals to process toxic chemicals differently, those absorbed from the environment and others produced when food is metabolized.

3.   And as his late-night phone call to his dad illustrates, his intense competitive nature is an inherited trait.

4.   And, his intense competitive nature is an inherited trait.

5.   ADHD is a neurological and genetic disorder that, Barkley said, is the most widely inherited trait of any psychiatric disorder.

6.   Genes are lengths of DNA that govern inherited traits like eye color and influence our susceptibility to many diseases.

7.   Goldhagen is careful to assert that anti-Semitism was a cultural phenomenon among Germans, not an inherited trait.

8.   Her mild temperament is a very desirable inherited trait for captive tigers and could result in future movie roles for her, he said.

9.   While scientists are coming to the conclusion that disorganization is an inherited trait, the erosion of social conventions is also blamed for increasing manifestations of this aberrant behavior.

10.   He said the new study also agrees with recent research among twins that suggests bulimia results more from inherited traits than from environmental influences.