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Bell Labs created building blocks of the modern world--the transistor, Unix, laser breakthroughs, cellular telephony.
America, North America and Europe have to meet these security challenges of the modern world together.
Within Syria itself, satellite dishes have given millions of Syrians a tantalising glimpse of the modern world.
The foundations of knowledge of the ancient world which informs the understanding of the modern world are biblical in origin.
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And what a life it can be if we enable people to make the most of the modern world.
Nepal has been slow to adapt to the ways of the modern world.
We have to learn how to be part of the modern world, but we must remember who we are, too.
Houses, sheds, inns, whole villages - everything seems to be made of granite and traces of the modern world disappear.
Instead of being a defect, the idea of almost unlimited Commerce Clause powers is a fact of the modern world.
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That rise represents a colossal fact of the modern world, a challenge to China's neighbors, competitors and oftentimes to China itself.
And often they arise from the difficulties of reconciling tradition and faith with the diversity and interdependence of the modern world.
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He added that he thought the country sometimes had a "very negative view of the opportunities of the modern world, for example of globalisation".
The Catholic Church under Benedict and John Paul II has been exemplary in defending tradition against the erosions of the modern world.
This plays down the contribution of previously colonized people to the making of the modern world and oppressive forces of every kind.
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He was widely known, and frequently parodied, for his humorous, dyspeptic soliloquies about aspects of the modern world he found bothersome.
Monday marks the 83rd anniversary of the onset of the worst economic collapse in the history of the modern world: the Great Depression.
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In food and social matters both, contemporary Africans in South Africa are never uncognizant of the past, never uncognizant of the modern world.
Younger Arabs, largely responsible for the upheavals, are better connected and attuned to the rest of the modern world than their conservative predecessors were.
That this should be any bar to the possibility of bringing down the Pyongyang government is one of the immense shames of the modern world.
But the president retained one gift -- a book from the Mongolian president, "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World" by Jack Weatherford.
In fact, not just mental disorders, but all the illnesses of the modern world (e.g. heart disease, dementia, diabetes, cancer) seem to walk the same tightrope.
Christianity influenced and shaped the moral foundation of the modern world even as it retrenched and conceded space to secular thought in the realm of politics.
Mr. Yergin is chairman of IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates and author of "The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World" (Penguin, 2011).
But the gathering picture is of a piece with the China the rest of the modern world has come to know and find strangely out of place.
Israel's success in building a modern economy within a democratic setting holds a mirror to the Arab-Muslim world's abject failure to meet demands of the modern world with reasonableness.
What adds poignancy to these tales is the sad feeling that some of these cultures seem to be on the way out, inevitable casualties of the advance of the modern world.
This time though, it is due to the joy that they have finally found a way of combining their traditional lifestyle, conservation and the demands of the modern world into one happy, wildlife-filled bundle.
One of the wonders of the modern world is that his major contributions are available to be perused or downloaded from the institute bearing his name or from the Liberty Fund.
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