Modern history can be further broken down into the early modern period and the late modern period after the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution.

But recent history has not been kind to the victors.

For both, early death elevated their stature in the alchemy of history.

Snow fell on Baghdad for the first time in living memory.

America s governance crisis is the worst in modern history.

It was the worst ever disaster in the region's history.

The past year has been one of the most difficult years in modern Palestinian history.

Their achievement remains one of the greatest in recent history.

In modern history, Japan has had the distinction of consistently staying ahead of the rest of Asia.

In history, the early modern period of modern history follows the late Middle Ages of the post classical era.

Little information exists with regard to the early history of Qin during the Spring and Autumn period.

Recent history is full of examples of the negative side effects that can arise.

Recent history suggests just how malleable the elements in play in Syria really are.

But modern financial history, including in emerging markets, strongly indicates otherwise.

But now the Reinharts and Rogoff have systematically studied many more examples in modern financial history.

Recent history, particularly the excessive accumulation of private and public debt, suggests that we have not acquired it.

Johan Huizinga ( December 7, 1872 February 1, 1945), was a Dutch historian and one of the founders of modern cultural history.

Leopold von Ranke ( 21 December 1795 23 May 1886) was a German historian and a founder of modern source based history.

However, as recent history has shown, toppling strongmen is only the beginning of the democratization process.

During the Mac's early history Apple generally refused to adopt prevailing industry standards for hardware, instead creating their own.

But at no time in modern history have developing countries been at the forefront of a multipolar economic system.

Historians describe Nasser as one of the towering political figures of the Middle East in the 20th century.

Art The Renaissance marks the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the Modern world.

CAMBRIDGE Perhaps for the first time in modern history, the future of the global economy lies in the hands of poor countries.

Melbourne University s Ian Potter Museum of Art is currently hosting an exhibition that focuses on that very challenge.

Ahmed Jdey () (Haïdra, June 10, 1951 July 20, 2012) is a Tunisian author, historian, and professor.

The concept of the right to protect was therefore redundant and, as recent history had shown, could be dangerous.

Indeed, there is no period in recent UK financial history that bears any comparison to those jamboree decades.

But rise is how most people think of China s recent history, and in history the rise of some is usually associated with the decline of others.

Still, there are examples in recent history when this has been achieved in a consensual manner.

Most economists study the recent history of their own country, which is easiest to do, and their results sound superficially important to most of their countrymen.

Indeed, we are witnessing one of the most dramatic revolutions in modern history, and it is occurring almost unnoticed.

In botany, a neophyte is a plant species which is non native to a geographical region, and was introduced in recent history.

Early warning and early action

Recent history is replete with alarming examples of dictators and would be dictators who refuse to recognize when their time has run out.

Ms. Rasheed (Palestine) stated that she represented a people that continued to be subjected to one of the most brutal forms of colonialism in modern history.

Recent history provides convincing evidence that policies based on a misrepresenting reality backfire.

And perhaps most remarkably, at the beginning of the 21st century, really for the first time in modern history, growth extended to almost all parts of the world.

Defense cuts are also happening at a time when Europe, for the first time in modern history, has been overtaken by Asia in terms of total defense spending.

But, come Election Day, many (if not most) Americans are likely to ignore recent history and vote against the incumbent.

As a result of such pressure, Taiwan has become the most isolated country in modern history, which is all the more glaring in view of its economic and political success.

Although many of the subjects of modern history coincide with that of standard history, the subject is taught independently by various systems of education in the world.

There have been several recorded cases in history of children emerging from the wilderness in late childhood or early adolescence, having presumably been abandoned at an early age.

CAMBRIDGE The world economy enters 2009 with more uncertainty (and anxiety) than at any time in recent memory.

The system is slowly cracking, and Italian youth risk becoming the first generation in modern history that is worse off than its predecessors.