Similarly, blood-borne diseases, such as rabies, malaria, hepatitis B and HIV, lead modern healthcare workers to be very careful, but this knowledge (and even HIV) is a modern development; as recently as the mid-19th century, the predominant belief was that foul odors (miasma theory) were more of a contributing factor to disease than blood.
And this is not, as some would have it, a modern development.
Fuel injection passes for a modern development.
PC Music has been hailed as a resolutely modern development in a musical world obsessed with nostalgia, but listening to Product, what's striking is how old-fashioned the ideas at its core seem.
There have been severe consequences of the major decline in recent decades of farming activity in the mountainous and disadvantaged areas of Greece, mainly as a result of modern development forces ('modernization'), with the consequent abandonment of pastoral areas (Zervas 1998; de Rancourt et al. 2006; Hadjigeorgiou and Zervas 2009).
As a wirlwind of modern development sweeps over Chinese cities, erasing both the landscape's natural beauty and the traditional art forms that they inspire, both Yongliang and Miliy Design strive to preserve the meaning of China's historic art forms in contempoary art using technology to keep the cultural heritage from being lost.
By 1845 he came to view the Roman Catholic Church as the true modern development from the original body.
Iran also wants to restore Persia's historic standing in the annals of science, and it sees nuclear energy as crucial to modern development.
As Mr. McVoy observes, modern development has already erased much of China's historic architectural fabric, like intimate courtyard neighborhoods of Beijing, which were defined by their hutongs, or alleyways.
This is a distinctively modern development.
