He has always been fascinated by the technology of modern image-making, from software like Photoshop to photocopies, faxes and polaroids.
Much like his peers in the Middle East, the Prince has been applying his wife as a public relations tool to project a more modern image of his country to the West.
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The verdict is likely to prove an embarrassment for Qatar which has worked hard to cultivate a progressive, modern image, and is currently playing host to a major international climate change conference.
The truth is that the company that popularized the modern image of Santa Claus and whose trademark hoopskirt bottle spread across the globe in the hands of U.S. soldiers during WWII hasn't come up with a memorable campaign or a knock-your-taste-buds-silly new flavor in years.
The truth is the company that popularized the modern image of Santa Claus and whose trademark hoop skirt bottle spread across the globe in the hands of victorious U.S. soldiers during World War II hasn't come up with a memorable campaign or a knock-your-taste-buds-silly new flavor in years.
The Singing Butler is the most frequently reproduced image modern times, yet no public institution owns a painting by Mr Vettriano.
The Olympics and Paralympics had captured an image of "modern Britishness", she added.
Because now more than ever, the company is selling a feeling rather than a product: the aspirational image of the modern bon vivant.
But the most poignant fact to emerge from this survey of 13 countries is that two years of New Labour's attempts to project a more modern, dynamic, creative image of Britain have not yet made much impact.
The steel frame that once revolutionized the Chicago skyline was again seminal, though now no longer hidden on the inside of walls - the International Style was all about exposed metal and glass, and represents most people's image of the modern skyscraper.
Even John Howard, the prime minister and a staunch monarchist, grudgingly admits that having a head of state who lives in another country does not quite fit Australia's self-image as a modern democracy, seeking to establish a new role for itself in the Asia-Pacific region.
Admirers say Yao has done more for improving China's image overseas than any modern-day politician or diplomat.
You can talk about all these things in Tunisia now, some of these topics were taboo under the Ben Ali regime, which used to project the image of a progressive and modern political regime but it wasn't the case.
Industry analyst Paul Nieuwenhuis said that while many customers bought luxury cars "by the meter" -- that is to say they care more about the image than the machine -- modern Rolls-Royce cars were exceptional vehicles.
Despite its reputation as the global capital of Mammon, and despite its image in much of America as a modern Sodom and Gomorrah, New York remains a remarkably religious city.
So unless the government can concoct a new image that accurately reflects the best of modern Britain, its rebranding campaign will achieve little more than lining the pockets of the advertising and public-relations industry.
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It hints at an image of what Monrovia could be like - a modern city with opportunities for the ambitious graduates we could see around us.
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Worried by opinion polls suggesting that foreigners regard Britain as backward-looking, and keen to burnish its image for dynamism, the Blair government is intent on presenting Britain as a modern, thrusting type of nation.
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The modern widescreen Aire Pro monitor is one of the slimmest display panels on the market and offers impressive image quality with a 50, 000, 000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio, 5ms response time, and twin HDMI ports for the ultimate HD viewing experience.
In the modern world, however, self-indulgence and feudal flim-flam corrode both the company's external image and its internal ethics.
Even cooler is that fact that all of these properties can be applied to a scene as complex as the galaxy image above with physical properties that can be manipulated by touch on a standard issue iPad or any fairly modern mobile device.
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