However modernised, many of the current crop of ruffled garments remain feminine – with soft, undulating lines, how could they be anything but?
One survey does not flag up a trend (or moral degeneration for that matter), but potentially that is an awful lot of young people to criminalise for what is arguably, in many cases, a modernised version of playing doctors and nurses.
Lorimer added the oriel window on the south front, and modernised many of Bruce's remaining interiors.
It's in the very early days of the industrial revolution, when Britain had barely been modernised and many medieval as well as Tudor buildings were still in use.
This is contrast to the fate of bergfried towers in Germany, large numbers of which were restored as functional buildings in the late 19th and early 20th century, often as government offices or youth hostels, or the modern conversion of tower houses, which in many cases have become modernised domestic homes.
Although now thoroughly modernised, it retains many original features – such as the heavy-wood frames of the windows.
Having argued for a reformed, modernised justice system for many years, I accept that changes are urgently needed to bring our courts into the 21st century.
As a response, many Sudanese people have called for modernised sanctions, which target governing individuals and entities, particularly those that serve to profit from Sudan's monopolised economy.
The cost was still considerably lower than that of many of the recently built or modernised fortifications on the continent; Belgium had spent the equivalent of 62 million kronor on the fortified positions of Liège and Namur along the Meuse while Romania had spent 63 million kronor to strengthen the defence of Bucharest and 16 million kronor on fortifications along the Siret River.
And he said that in many ways Scottish Labour was the "least modernised part of the Labour movement" and that he wanted his successor to be elected under a one member, one vote system.
