In modern times Spanish guitarist Andres Segovia helped make the instrument extremely popular.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

But the power of this river has been demonstrated in more modern times.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

Mr.Wen said trade has soared in modern times, more than tripling between 2004 and last year, when it topped $132 billion.

VOA: standard.2009.11.07

Through Soviet times and modern times, Kubysheva has lived and worked in the forestry complex outside of Lukhovitsi, about 130 kilometers southeast of Moscow.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

Even in modern times, you can find people in apartments laying there for ten years after death and been mummified because of a specific airflow and temperature which supported the mummification procedure."

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

He says the modern looms outside the country do the same job six or seven times quicker than the Fasotex machines.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08