Modern weapons include the Russian ZSU-23-4 Shilka and Tunguska-M1, South Korean K30 Biho and K263A1 radar-guided Vulcan, Chinese Type 95 SPAAA, Swedish CV9040 AAV, Polish PZA Loara, American M6 Bradley Linebacker and M1097 Humvee Avenger, Yugoslavian BOV-3, Canadian ADATS, aging German Gepard, Japanese Type 87 SPAAG and similar versions with the British Marksman turret ( which was also adapted for a number of other users ), Italian SIDAM 25 and Otomatic, and versions of the French AMX-13.

Modern Japanese gendai ( 現代 ) haiku are increasingly unlikely to follow the tradition of 17 on or to take nature as their subject, but the use of juxtaposition continues to be honoured in both traditional haiku and gendai.

Some forms rather more familiar to Modern Japanese speakers begin to appear – the continuative ending-te begins to reduce onto the verb ( e. g. yonde for earlier yomite ), the-k-in the final syllable of adjectives drops out ( shiroi for earlier shiroki ); and some forms exist where modern standard Japanese has retained the earlier form ( e. g. hayaku > hayau > hayɔɔ, where modern Japanese just has hayaku, though the alternative form is preserved in the standard greeting o-hayō gozaimasu " good morning "; this ending is also seen in o-medetō " congratulations ", from medetaku ).

Modern Japanese is considered to begin with the Edo period in 1600.

Modern Japanese style training emphasizes the psychological elements incorporated into a proper kokoro ( attitude ) such as perseverance, fearlessness, virtue, and leadership skills.

Modern kimono fabric is woven as wide as 42 centimeters ( 17 inches ) to accommodate modern Japanese body sizes.

Modern waka poets like Masaoka Shiki and Saito Mokichi considered him one of greatest poets in the history of Japanese literature.

The famous waka poets of the day ( including Ki no Tsurayuki ) gathered the waka of ancient poets and their contemporaries and named the anthology " Kokin Wakashū ", meaning Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanese Poems.

* Keene, Donald, Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature of the Modern Era-Poetry, Drama, Criticism ( A History of Japanese Literature, Volume 4 ), Columbia University Press, 1999

* Shiffert, Edith, and Yuki Sawa, editors and translators, Anthology of Modern Japanese Poetry, Rutland, Vermont, Tuttle, 1972

* Ueda, Makoto, Modern Japanese Tanka: An Anthology, NY: Columbia University Press, 1996 ISBN 0-231-10432-4 cloth ISBN 978-0-231-10433-3 pbk pp. 400 tanka by 20 poets

In 2010, Metz opened a branch of the French National Museum of Modern Art, the Centre Pompidou-Metz, designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban and inaugurated by French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

* Waswo, Ann Modern Japanese Society 1868-1994

Modern J-pop has its roots in 1960s pop and rock music, such as The Beatles, which led to bands such as Happy End fusing rock with Japanese music.

Modern enka, however, is a relatively recent musical form which arose in the context of such postwar expressions of modern Japanese nonmaterial nationalism as nihonjinron, while adopting a more traditional musical style in its vocalism than ryūkōka music, popular during the prewar years.

Modern enka's mainstream scale is called or " Minor Scale without Four and Seven ( re and sol )," and is a modified version of or " Major Scale without Four and Seven ( Fa and Ti )," which came from an older Japanese scale, the.

Although there was a minor Western influence trickling into the country from the Dutch settlement at Nagasaki, it was the importation of Chinese vernacular fiction that proved the greatest outside influence on the development of Early Modern Japanese fiction.

** Modern Japanese Literature, Grove Press, 1956.

** Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature in the Modern Era, Poetry, Drama, Criticism, Columbia University Press © 1984 reprinted 1998 ISBN 0-231-11435-4

* Gendai Reiki Hō ( 現代靈氣法, meaning " Modern Spiritual Energy Method ") is a system that incorporates elements of both Japanese and Western Reiki, and was established by Hiroshi Doi.

An interest in short form Japanese poetry began in 1976 when he was asked to review Makoto Ueda's Modern Japanese Haiku ( University of Toronto Press, 1976 ).

' Modern Nature ' ( Diaries 1989 – 1990 )

By now he had become Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge and had been honored by the award of the Order of Merit.

Life had included him in its `` Modern American Artists '' series and had photographed him at his studio in the East Sixties ; ;

Riding a wave of international popularity, and despite his declining health, he travelled to the United States in 1965 for an exhibition of his works at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

Modern residential chargers permit the user to set the charging times, so the generator is quiet at night.

Modern switching amplifiers need steep low pass filtering at the output to get rid of high frequency switching noise and harmonics.

Modern ballroom dance has its roots early in the 20th century, when several different things happened more or less at the same time.

Recently, the team at the Institute of Modern Physics ( IMP ), Lanzhou, have studied the nuclear reaction between americium-243 and magnesium-26 ions in order to synthesise the new isotope < sup > 265 </ sup > Bh

* Catalogue of the BSC archives, held at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick

* Catalogue of the BSC Department of Operational Research archives, held at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick

More recently, William D. Rubinstein, Professor of Modern History at Aberystwyth University, Wales, wrote that Conservative politician and pro-Zionist Leo Amery, as Assistant Secretary to the British war cabinet in 1917, was the main author of the Balfour Declaration.

" Ten Thousand Dollars A Page " was filmed at the Pasadena Art Museum, later known as the Pasadena Museum of Modern Art and now the Norton Simon Museum of Art.

Retrospectives of his work were presented that year at The National Film Theatre in London, the Munich Stadtmuseum and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, which also dedicated a gallery exhibition, Chaplin: A Centennial Celebration, to him.

* All about Cannibalism: The Ancient Taboo in Modern Times ( Cannibalism Psychology ) at CrimeLibrary. com

* Spence, Jonathan D. The Search for Modern China ( 1999 ), 876pp ; well written survey from 1644 to 1990s excerpt and text search ; complete edition online at Questia

Modern bust of Catullus at Sirmione, where the poet's family had a villa

Modern cruise missiles can travel at supersonic or high subsonic speeds, are self-navigating, and can fly on a non-ballistic, extremely low altitude trajectory.

Some Modern Orthodox leaders cooperate and work with the Conservative movement, while haredi (" Ultra-Orthodox ") Jews often eschew formal contact with Conservative Judaism, or at least its rabbinate.

Marker created a 19-minute multimedia piece in 2005 for the Museum of Modern Art in New York City titled Owls at Noon Prelude: The Hollow Men which was influenced by T. S. Eliot's poem.

Modern North American football has its origins in various games, all known as " football ", played at public schools in England in the mid-19th century.

Modern citizenship has often been looked at as two competing underlying ideas:

Much of National CNDs historical archive is at the Modern Records Centre at the University of Warwick and the London School of Economics, although records of local and regional groups are spread throughout the country in public and private collections.

* Catalogue of the CND archives, held at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick

In 1956, he became the first African-American instructor at the Museum of Modern Art, where he taught for a year before going to Belgium on behalf of MOMA and the State Department.

Modern Medicine ( 1936 ) at the Harlem Hospital