Modernity
MODERNITY. Many factors working together have generated interest in modernity and religion. Among these are an increasing consciousness of the many human societies that now exist, an awarene...
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President Bush on Tuesday approved changes aimed at modernizing the country's controls on the export of sensitive products to foreign nations. U.S. manufacturers said the changes should boost the a...
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Location: The downside of a strong real-estate market is that people have been priced out of neighborhoods, old mom-and-pop shops closed. There was even a “Talk of the Town” piece in Th...
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Sonia Gandhi, the head of India's ruling coalition, laid the foundation stone Saturday for an ambitious $1.5 billion plan to modernize New Delhi's dilapidated, overcrowded airport.Authorities are p...
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China's sprawling military will speed up its modernization during the next five years, increasingly adopting high-tech battle systems and upgrading training, Chinese President Hu Jintao said Monday...
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One of the world's biggest online art galleries launched part of
its website in Chinese on Monday, aiming to help artists in China
upload their work and show it to a global audience.
The ...
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Cuba is modernizing its ethanol-producing facilities despite Fidel Castro's repeated assertions that making more of the biofuel could starve the world's poor.The island plans to upgrade 11 of its 1...
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The words "classic with a modern twist" might very well be the most overused phrase in fashion, so much so that they almost mean nothing.But if you think carefully about what it should mean _ cloth...
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Omar Ali Khan has added a quirky dimension to the description of Pakistan as a front line of the war on terror _ a Hollywood-inspired movie that's sparking surprising interest at home and abroad."W...
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