The state economy in the 21st century is dependent on management, finance, manufacturing, aerospace, mineral extraction, healthcare, education, retail, and technology.

After the fall of the Akkadian empire in the mid 21st century BC, the Assyrians who were the northern branch of the Akkadian people, colonised parts of the region between the 21st and mid 18th centuries BC and claimed the resources, notably silver.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a prominent Nigerian author of the 21st century.

Until this point Austria and Switzerland had been the traditional and more popular destinations for winter sports, but by the end of the 20th century and into the early 21st century, France, Italy and the Tyrol began so see increases in winter visitors.

Architect and buildings in 21st century ( 1910 card )

In the early 21st century, Johnson is among those commonly mentioned as the worst presidents in U. S. history.

This document was based on several years of consultation aimed to lay out the government's priorities for museums in the 21st century.

This trend might have stopped since the turn of the 21st century.

The first commercial equipment for HR-CS AAS was introduced by Analytik Jena ( Jena, Germany ) at the beginning of the 21st century, based on the design proposed by Becker-Ross and Florek.

Berlin Mitte skyline in the 21st century.

Their high cost meant that few were built and the 1950s-designed B-52s continued in use into the 21st century.

The Mach 2 Tu-160 ' Blackjack ' was built only in tiny numbers, leaving the 1950s Tupolev Tu-16 and Tu-95 ' Bear ' heavy bombers to continue being used into the 21st century.

In the 21st century, the more senior bishops of the Church of England continue to sit in the House of Lords of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, as representatives of the established church, and are known as Lords Spiritual.

By the turn of the 21st century, Battery Park City was mostly completed, with the exception of some ongoing construction on West Street.

Having declined from more than one million speakers around 1950 to about 200, 000 in the first decade of the 21st century, of whom 61 % are more than 60 years old, Breton is classified as " severely endangered " by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.

* Shock and Awe, the 21st century American military doctrine

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.

First attested in depictions on a cylinder-seal from around the 21st century BC, it was explicitly recorded in the Babylonian star catalogues as " The Goat-Fish " before 1000 BC.

Canals have found another use in the 21st century, as easements for the installation of fibre optic telecommunications network cabling, avoiding having them buried in roadways while facilitating access and reducing the hazard of being damaged from digging equipment.

Traditionally, throughout the 20th century and into the 21st, these were published in newspapers, with horizontal strips printed in black-and-white in daily newspapers, while Sunday newspapers offered longer sequences in special color comics sections.

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.

Northern Michigan University's vision for education in the 21st century is a learning environment that embraces technology to enhance student access, promote the development of independent learners and encourage greater student-faculty communication and collaboration.

He had outlined a vision by which the People's Republic of China would have a navy of global reach by the second half of the 21st century.

Mandated by the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act ( CVAA ) and established by the FCC, the NDBEDP will aid individuals with combined vision and hearing loss connect with family, friends and their community by distributing accessible communications technology.

B ' Stard is grilled by veteran broadcaster Brian Walden and reveals his vision for 21st century Britain – including a proposal to construct a Berlin Wall-inspired, thirty-feet high, electrified border control system named, ' B ' Stard's Fence '.

Where once the area was run-down, depressed, and classified as ‘ deprived ’ in many categories, the 21st-century Devonport is beginning to achieve the city ’ s vision of … “ The recreation of Devonport as a distinct place in modern Plymouth ; a vibrant self sustaining community ; a place of real quality, variety and interest, the pride of residents, attractive to visitors and a model of 21st Century living, working and playing .”

* O ' Sullivan, E. ( 1999 ) Transformative Learning: Educational vision for the 21st century.

In the 1990s and early 21st century, mainstream AI has achieved a far higher degree of commercial success and academic respectability by focusing on specific sub-problems where they can produce verifiable results and commercial applications, such as neural nets, computer vision or data mining.

The APG's goal is: ' To provide everyone-opinion formers, policy makers, parents and pupils-with a clear vision of geography as a relevant, powerful, 21st century subject ; and to equip teachers with the professional skills and support they need so that pupils enjoy and succeed in geography.

* Webcast about his vision for the 21st century

The AEF concept is the Air Force's vision for the 21st century to organize, train, equip and deploy forces for contingency operations while remaining ready to meet national crises.

Through his vision, writings and example of total dedication to his field of endeavour he has stimulated the development of what will be one of the dominant technologies of the 21st Century.

In December 2009, Peabody launched its new vision for social housing communities in the 21st century.

" I am proud to nominate him to lead our Peace Corps into the 21st century, to keep the vision and the spirit of John Kennedy alive and the dream of America alive all over the world ," said Clinton.

The vision for NYMA's future now holds that the school will be a “ best practice ” school providing 21st century educational programs for intentional learners in a student-centered constructivist environment that serves the developmental learning needs as well as the unique public / civic service-related aspirations of each individual cadet.

In parallel with these magical developments, the setting's early 21st century features technological and social developments associated with cyberpunk science fiction.

The third edition of The Elements of Style ( 1979 ) features 54 points: a list of common word-usage errors ; 11 rules of punctuation and grammar ; 11 principles of writing ; 11 matters of form, and 21 reminders for a better style, in Chapter V. The final reminder, the 21st, " Prefer the standard to the offbeat ", is thematically integral to the subject of The Elements of Style, yet does stand as a discrete essay about writing lucid prose.

Critics charged that Banks used the dramatic events of 9 / 11, and other features of the early 21st century, more as wallpaper than in any meaningful or resonant way.

It features the signature V, four fleurs-de-lis, symbolizing the city's French heritage, its existence in four centuries: 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st, since the city's establishment in 1732.

While Legion of Super-Heroes continues the adventures of the team from that title's previous volume, Legion Lost features Wildfire, Dawnstar, Timber Wolf, Tyroc, Tellus, Gates and Chameleon Girl stranded on 21st century Earth on a mission to save the future ; however, they must remain there after they fear they have contracted a pathogen that could destroy the 31st century if they return.

21st century Ulster Scots shows little adherence to the previous literary tradition and instead an increasing use of somewhat creative phonetic spellings based of perceived sound-to-letter correspondences of Standard English typical of dialect writing or a more esoteric " amalgam of traditional, surviving, revived, changed, and invented features ".

Both of these terms are used by philosophers, social scientists and social critics to refer to aspects of contemporary culture, economics and society that are the result of features of late 20th century and early 21st century life, including the fragmentation of authority and the commoditization of knowledge ( see " Modernity ").

The very features which 18th-century listeners found so disconcerting-the shortness of the arias and the admixture of comedy-may account for its appeal to the 20th and the 21st centuries.

In early December, the 21st Brigade took over from the 25th, and throughout late December 1943 and into January 1944 heavy fighting took place with attacks on the two Prothero features, Shaggy Ridge, Green Sniper's Pimple and the Kankiryo Saddle.

All three series are available on DVD as individual boxed sets, and as a Collection DVD Set ( the Beiderbecke Trilogy ), with an additional 6 Disc Set, the Beiderbecke Trilogy 21st Anniversary Edition ( containing the Beiderbecke Trilogy plus Get Lost !, CD Soundtrack, cast interviews and commemorative booklet as special features ) released for Region 2.

This 21st century instructional space features multi-media classrooms, computer-aided design laboratory, lecture hall, seminar rooms, exhibit hall, radio and television studios, a 250-seat theatre, recital hall and cinema, costume & set design laboratories, tech support areas and an experimental theatre / rehearsal hall.

Black triangles are a class of unidentified flying objects, or UFOs, with certain common features which have reportedly been observed during the 20th and 21st centuries.

The new show follows the same format as Scooby-Doo, Where Are You !, but is reimagined as taking place in the 21st century and is more " realistic " than the previous, more cartoony incarnations, and features music from contemporary genres and all-new, original sound effects to replace the classic Hanna-Barbera sound effects.

Lugalbanda prominently features as the hero of two Sumerian stories dated to the Ur III period ( 21st century BCE ), called by scholars Lugalbanda I ( or Lugalbanda in the Mountain Cave ) and Lugalbanda II ( or Lugalbanda and the Anzu Bird ).

On 21st August 2012 a new track entitled ' A Cowboy Overflow of the Heart ' was released by The Avalanches which features Berman reading a poem he composed over music by The Avalanches.

Lewis-Smith and he, now credited as co-producer, editor and Tonmeister, also collaborate on BBC Two's 21st Century Bach, which features historically-informed performances of Johann Sebastian Bach's works by organist John Scott-Whiteley, using European organs with connections to Bach.

The programme features in the film Forests for the 21st Century.

The film's soundtrack features a score by Gene Page and contributions by the Hues Corporation and 21st Century Ltd.

The campus features buildings ranging from early 20th century to early 21st century, many constructed in the California Mission style of architecture.