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  the role of computers in modern-day medicine

• In modern-day Yemen, in an area with people genetically linked to the Lemba, Parfitt found a ghost town by that name.
• Suddenly, however, old-fashioned "Jolly Roger" piracy has hoisted itself as a distinctly modern-day menace, playing out every week off the eastern coast of Africa.
• PTI's Alex Perry spent 48 hours with modern-day brigands -- and lived to tellthe tale.

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News & Articles

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• '@SummerBreak': A new 'reality'
  EW exclusive! Modern-day ''Laguna Beach'' via Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, YouTube? Exec says time is right
  June 12, 2013 - Entertainment Weekly
• hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Announces Uncomplicated New Diet Plans for Men to Aid in ...
  Diet Doc combines decades of scientific research with modern-day technology, developing new diet plans for men that are unsophisticated, uncomplicated and accessible, helping to avoid non-detection of prostate cancer due to excess weight. (PRWeb June 12, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/diet-plans/weight-loss/prweb10823348.htm
  June 12, 2013 - PRWeb
• Oh, you pretty things
  Some say nostalgia in fashion trends runs on a 20-year cycle. Others put it at around 50. That would give modern-day wistfulness to anything from the flannel-and-combat boot grunge look of the ‘90s to the fastidiously groomed, impeccably decked-out “Mad Men”-era chic of the ‘60s.
  June 12, 2013 - City Pulse

Quotes

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• Richard Roberts in USA Today
  Richard Roberts, former president of Oral Roberts University, called his father, "a modern-day apostle of the healing ministry, an author, educator, evangelist, prophet and innovator. He was the only man of his generation to build a worldwide...
• Joe Solmonese in International Herald Tribune
  I think actors of today should adapt to situations appropriately, like using old-fashioned terms for old-fashioned movies or using modern-day speech for modern-day films. Actors shouldn't mix old-fashioned speech with modern-day films. It just... Jackie Chan http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Chan&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGNyGHRMinAIlvIdPHm98vhVjqStQ Guardian Unlimited http://www.google.com/url?q=http://film.guardian.co.uk/apnews/story/0,,-7012795,00.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNESz2dxhnTrJNGkHq2GVV3_aiq-nw Oct 21, 2007 64571 85795 modern-day I believe we are very much in a modern-day civil rights struggle," said Joe Solmonese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay rights organization.