Sentence examples for modern items from inspiring English sources

"I suddenly realized that the historical societies and museums, including ours, had very few, if any, modern items," he said.

These will be contrasted with more modern items, such as Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren's "tits" T-shirt bearing a photograph of naked breasts, and oversized hats from the milliner Stephen Jones.

The exhibition will draw on the museum's collection of artefacts, film and photography acquired in Bali in the 1930s by scholar and dance critic Beryl de Zoete, and Walter Spies, the King of Ubud's director of music, as well as more modern items.

Millikan's reply to the objection is resourceful; she argues that it is the proper function of some set of neural firings to coordinate us with these modern items for the same reason it is the proper function of some device in a chameleon to coordinate it with a color even if its ancestors never encountered that specific color before.

There are so many modern items that one needs or prefers to have for basic convenience, peace of mind and safety that, in recent years, packing for camping often includes a sufficient supply of batteries as well as the basics of food and water.

Expect filet mignon, deviled eggs and a couple of modern items in the form of vegan spaghetti squash primavera.

Modern item response theory does, nevertheless, provide a more coherent approach to the study of construct validity using RM and GLLRM.

We examine the construct validity of these three scales using modern item response theory: graphical loglinear Rasch models (GLLRM).

We have not been able to identify any alienation scales tested according to these more demanding criteria of modern item response theory.

According to modern item response theory (IRT), a scale should meet four validity criteria: unidimensionality, monotonicity, local independence between the items of the scale, and no differential item functioning (DIF) in relation to other variables than those include in the scale [28].

This initial study applied systematic modern item-assessment methods to develop the PROMIS Physical Function item bank.