Modern commercial domino sets are usually made of synthetic materials, such as ABS or polystyrene plastics, or Bakelite and other phenolic resins ; many sets approximate the look and feel of ivory while others use colored or even translucent plastics to achieve a more contemporary look.

Modern scuba sets are of two types:

* Tom Russell sets Van Diemen's Land as the ship's destination in his song " Isaac Lewis " on the album " Modern Art ".

A number of 1970s-era titles were also reprinted under the Modern Comics imprint and sold in bagged sets in department stores ( in much the same way Gold Key Comics were published under the Whitman Comics branding around the same time ).

Modern wells often have two to five sets of subsequently smaller hole sizes drilled inside one another, each cemented with casing.

Modern crystal sets use modern semiconductor diodes.

Modern crystal sets use piezoelectric crystal earpieces, which are much more sensitive and also smaller.

Modern low impedance ( 8 Ω ) earphones cannot be used unmodified in crystal sets because the receiver doesn't produce enough current to drive them.

The books themselves were typeset in the Computer Modern Roman typeface using TeX ; thus, in Knuth's words, they " belong to the class of sets of books that describe precisely their own appearance.

Modern prisoners are sometimes put into handcuffs or wrist manacles ( similar to handcuffs, but with a longer length of chain ) and leg irons, with both sets of manacles ( wrist and ankle ) being chained to a belly chain.

Modern digital television sets that cannot be maladjusted in this way and refresh the image on the screen at very high speed present less of a risk than older television sets.

Modern television sets incorporate liquid-crystal flat-screen displays, solid-state circuits, microprocessor controls and can interface with a variety of video signal sources, allowing the user to view broadcast and subscription cable TV signals or Satellite television, recorded material on DVD disks or VHS tape, or less common devices such as home security systems, and even over-the-air broadcasts received through an indoor or outdoor antenna.

The Computer Modern typefaces are described in great detail ( including full source code ) in the book Computer Modern Typefaces, volume E in the Computers and Typesetting series, which is unique in the history of font design: in Knuth's words, they " belong to the class of sets of books that describe precisely their own appearance.

Metal Toy soldiers were traditionally sold in sets, plastic figures were sold in toy shops individually in Britain and Europe and in large boxed sets in the U. S. Modern, collectable figures are often sold individually.

Modern LCD sets have attempted to address the power use through a process known as " dynamic lighting " ( originally introduced for other reasons, see below ).

Modern backlighting has improved this, and sets commonly quote a color space covering about 75 % of the NTSC 1953 color gamut.

Modern flat-panel television sets that utilize plasma and LCD technology are inherently progressive.

Modern Rummikub sets include only the Sabra version rules, with no mention of the others, and there are variations in the rules between publishers.

Modern television sets, however, usually have a built-in memory, often for a few thousand different pages.

Modern Platonism recognizes a range of objects, including numbers, sets, truth values, properties, types, propositions and meanings.

German Alpen is the accusative in origin, but was made the nominative in Modern German, whence also Alm.

Alexander I ( c. 1078 – 23 April 1124 ), also called Alaxandair mac Maíl Coluim ( Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Mhaol Chaluim ) and nicknamed " The Fierce ", was King of the Scots from 1107 to his death.

Modern weather systems also include wind shear and turbulence detection and terrain and traffic warning systems.

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 field artillery can also be split into two other categories: towed and self-propelled.

Modern CPUs are typically 2-operand or 3-operand machines — the additional operands specify which one of many general purpose registers ( also called " general purpose accumulators ") are used as the source and destination for calculations.

Modern technology ( the internet and cheaper home printing ) has also influenced board games via the phenomenon of print-and-play board games that you buy and print yourself.

* The Modern Burgundian language, an Oïl language also known as Bourguignon spoken in the region of Burgundy.

Modern SAT solvers are also having significant impact on the fields of software verification, constraint solving in artificial intelligence, and operations research, among others.

The Behistun Inscription ( also Bistun or Bisutun, Modern Persian: بیستون < Old Persian: Bagastana, meaning " the place of god ") is a multi-lingual inscription located on Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran, near the city of Kermanshah in western Iran.

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.

Modern music may also be termed " Celtic " because it is written and recorded in a Celtic language, regardless of musical style.

During the Industrial and Modern Ages, Chinese philosophy had also begun to integrate concepts of Western philosophy, as steps toward modernization.

Modern equivalents also exist, such as the discontinued Ruger Police Carbine, which uses the same magazine as the Ruger pistols of the same caliber, as well as the ( also discontinued ) Marlin Camp Carbine ( which, in 1911, used. 45 ACP magazines ).

See also under Modern Orthodox Judaism.

He also had the chance to create and paint his own contribution to the collection: Magic in Medicine and Modern Medicine.

Modern day control engineering ( also called control systems engineering ) is a relatively new field of study that gained a significant attention during 20th century with the advancement in technology.

Hanukkah (, Tiberian:, usually spelled, pronounced in Modern Hebrew ; also romanized as Chanukah, Chanukkah, Chanuka, or Khanukah ), also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple ( the Second Temple ) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt of the 2nd century BCE.

Ray Charles also issued his Modern Sounds recordings, which departed from his well-known R & B and soul style to conceptually country music records.

Modern languages also generally support modular programming, the separation between the interface of a library module and its implementation.

Modern destroyers, also known as guided missile destroyers, are equivalent in tonnage but vastly superior in firepower to cruisers of the World War II era, capable of carrying nuclear missiles.

Modern recipes for century eggs also call for lye.