" The Struggle for the World: Liberation Movements for the 21st Century ," Stanford University Press.

Ballpoint pen artwork continues to attract interest in the 21st Century, with contemporary artists gaining recognition for their specific use of ballpoint pens ; for their technical proficiency, imagination and innovation.

* The Burroughs B5900 and E-Mode: A bridge to 21st Century Computing-Jack Allweiss

" For instance ," said Dr. Joseph Merlino, Senior Editor of the book Freud at 150: 21st Century Essays on a Man of Genius, " that ... I'm a cross-dresser and I don't want to keep it confined to my circle of friends, or my party circle, and I want to take that to my wife and I don't understand why she doesn't accept it, or I take it to my office and I don't understand why they don't accept it, then it's become a problem because it's interfering with my relationships and environment.

21st Century Political Science: A Reference Handbook, Volume 1.

Also in the 2000s, pop punk outfit Green Day abandoned the pop punk scene and turned to more alternative and progressive rock influences and produced two Grammy-winning concept albums, namely, 2004's American Idiot and 2009's 21st Century Breakdown.

* Foreshadowing of 21st Century Art: The Color and Geometry of Very Early Turkish Carpets ( 1993 )

The General Church has challenged the entire denomination to work for a 2020 Vision for the first two decades of the 21st Century.

* David Galton, Eugenics: The Future of Human Life in the 21st Century ( Abacus, 2002 ) ISBN 0-349-11377-7

In the 21st Century, Bloom is still enjoying a full and productive career, having appeared in dozens of films and television series produced up to and including 2010.

* Fusion Magazine ( scientific magazine ), predecessor to 21st Century Science and Technology magazine

Mick Mercer's 2002 release 21st Century Goth explores the modern state of the goth scene around the world, including South America, Japan, and mainland Asia.

* Mercer, Mick: 21st Century Goth ( Reynolds & Hearn, 2002 ; ISBN 1-903111-28-5 )- an exploration of the modern state of the goth subculture worldwide.

* Conceptualizing Information Systems and Cognitive Sustainability in 21st Century ' Attention ' Economies ( Includes Syllabus )

Tarp ( eds ): Lexicography in the 21st Century.

In the 21st Century, questions about the environment have become increasingly politicized, with the Left generally accepting the findings of environmental scientists about global warming, and many on the Right disputing or rejecting those findings.

* Haves Without Have-Nots: Essays for the 21st Century on Democracy and Socialism ( 1991 ) ISBN 0-02-500561-8

Economic progress and military readiness in the 21st Century will depend fundamentally on maintaining a competitive position in nanotechnology.

National Youth Literacy for the 21st Century.

* A Bridgewater Treatise for the 21st Century.

Nevertheless, the monarchy is among the longest-lasting political institutions, dating as early as 2100 BC in Sumeria to the 21st Century A. D. British Monarchy.

That same year, Green Day, which had gone through a relatively fallow period commercially, took American Idiot to number one on both the U. S. and UK charts ; the band matched the feat five years later with 21st Century Breakdown.

* Irreducible Mind: Toward a Psychology for the 21st Century

* A New Religious America: Managing Religious Diversity in A Democracy: Challenges and Prospects for the 21st Century by Diana Eck, retrieved 2009-07-16.

* McMillan, Ron ( 2008 ) Between Weathers: Travels in 21st Century Shetland.

In the 2007 NFL Draft, the Jaguars used their first-round pick ( 21st overall ) to select Florida safety Reggie Nelson.

On May 8, 1961 ( his 21st birthday ), he officially modified his recording name from " Ricky Nelson " to " Rick Nelson ".

In 2004, Saakashvili visited Israel to attend the official opening of the Modern Energy Problems Research Center, and Dr. Brenda Schaffer, the director of the center, described Saakashvili as the Nelson Mandela of the 21st century.

Nelson Aquino de la Rosa ( September 6, 1968 – October 22, 2006 ), a. k. a. Mahow, was one of the shortest men of the 20th and 21st centuries and an actor from the Dominican Republic.

But positive signs were beginning to show as Gachot just missed out on pre-qualifying in Imola, Johansson would do the same at Monaco before finally, Johannson would make it out of pre-qualifying in Mexico, setting the 6th fastest time in Saturday free practice before qualifying 21st for the race, ahead of the illustrious Nelson Piquet and respected drivers Pierluigi Martini, René Arnoux and Eddie Cheever.

In the 21st century, developments in Christian punk have paralleled the broader punk scene, with bands such as Relient K, Hawk Nelson, FM Static, Flatfoot 56, Stellar Kart, and This Providence becoming popular with more mainstream audiences.

The 21st chapter was omitted from the editions published in the United States prior to 1986 .< ref > Burgess, Anthony ( 1986 ) A Clockwork Orange Resucked in < u > A Clockwork Orange </ u >, W. W. Norton & Company, New York .</ ref > In the introduction to the updated American text ( these newer editions include the missing 21st chapter ), Burgess explains that when he first brought the book to an American publisher, he was told that U. S. audiences would never go for the final chapter, in which Alex sees the error of his ways, decides he has lost all energy for and thrill from violence and resolves to turn his life around ( a slow-ripening but classic moment of metanoia — the moment at which one's protagonist realises that everything he thought he knew was wrong ).

Barter complements the environmental movement that has gained traction in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

That edition has remained the official prayer book of the Church of England, although in the 21st century, an alternative book called Common Worship has largely displaced the Book of Common Prayer at the main Sunday worship service of most English parish churches.

Animal communication, and indeed the understanding of the animal world in general, is a rapidly growing field, and even in the 21st century so far, a great share of prior understanding related to diverse fields such as personal symbolic name use, animal emotions, animal culture and learning, and even sexual conduct, long thought to be well understood, has been revolutionized.

As of the early 21st century, Christianity has approximately 2. 2 billion adherents.

Social critics have adopted this term to refer to how the synthesis of paranoid conspiracy theories, which were once limited to American fringe audiences, has given them mass appeal and enabled them to become commonplace in mass media, thereby inaugurating an unrivaled period of people actively preparing for apocalyptic millenarian scenarios in the United States of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

It is a system of moral, social, political, and religious thought that has had tremendous influence on Chinese history, thought, and culture down to the 21st century.

However, in order to regard 2000 as the first year of the 21st century according to the astronomical year numbering, the astronomical year 0 has to correspond to the Gregorian year 1 BC.

" Some believe that the newly globalised economy of the late 20th and early 21st century has facilitated this process through the use of new information technology.

Conservative leaders agreed that these contrasting trends indicated that the movement has reached a crossroads as it headed into the 21st century.

The late 20th century and early 21st century has seen a large number of studies of Chinese history that seek to challenge traditional paradigms.

Samuel Huntington has posited that the world in the early 21st century exists as a system of nine distinct " civilizations ," instead of many sovereign states.

Although crochet underwent a subsequent decline in popularity, the early 21st century has seen a revival of interest in handcrafts and DIY, as well as great strides in improvement of the quality and varieties of yarn.

The figure dropped slightly in the early years of the 21st century due to the increased popularity of satellite reception, notably Sky, but has stabilized recently.

The 21st century has already seen three new translations of the novel into English.

In the 1990s and first decade of the 21st century, one of the new " young lions " was Christian McBride ( born 1972 ), who has performed with a range of veterans ranging from McCoy Tyner to fusion gurus Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea, and who has released albums such as 2003's Vertical Vision.

At the turn of the 21st century, the expanding domain of economics in the social sciences has been described as economic imperialism.

In the 21st century the diesel engine has been increasing in popularity with automobile owners.

To fill in the blanks, the popular conception of the secret agent has been formed largely by 20th and 21st century literature and cinema.

At the start of the 21st century, a two-tier structure has arisen, with a few international food processing giants controlling a wide range of well-known food brands.

This reputation has continued through the 1990s and into the 21st century with films such as the James Bond series, Gladiator ( 2000 ) and the Harry Potter franchise.