Sentence examples for effective scores from inspiring English sources

If the Gears technology proves effective, scores of software programs, including Yahoo Mail and Microsoft's Hotmail, might one day be used offline to read e-mail messages and to compose new ones.

While orthodox 12-tone music is atonal and notoriously thorny, the archetype of inaccessible avant-garde composition, Argue followed the lead of film composers like Michael Small (Parallax, Klute) and David Shire (The Taking of Pelham One Two Three), who bent or ignored 12-tone conventions to craft slick and effective scores.

The three conditioning stimuli induced significant increases in subjective rating and negative effective scores accompanied with no physiological arousal changes.

D.C. Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson already relaxed IMPACT rules in July by allowing some teachers who receive two consecutive "minimally effective" scores to keep their jobs -- those teachers would have been dismissed under IMPACT's original provisions, The Washington Post reported.

Martin was effective, scoring 20 points and taking 13 rebounds, including 5 on the offensive end.

He was engaged and effective, scoring 23 points and going 7 for 14 from the field.

Joel Sachs conducted the effective score, which featured a variety of soundscapes produced by six musicians, an electronic soundtrack, distorted voices and natural sounds like cicadas and seabirds.

He has done what Anthony could not — turned the Knicks' middling role players into effective scoring threats.

Warner Home Video's DVD release, in a breathtaking wide-screen transfer with Dolby surround stereo sound, allows Ian Baker's expert photography, Jill Bilcock's razor-sharp editing and Bruce Smeaton's effective score to retain their mastery.

As the movie wears on, you start to notice Mr. Cianfrance's overreliance on certain shots (like the long, behind-the-head follow) and the insistent, stabbing squall of Mike Patton's otherwise effective score.

Best of all is Copland's Appalachian Spring, which the Aurora performs in the original (and to my mind, always the most effective) scoring for 13 instruments, managing to conjure up its perfect marriage of folksy naivety and art-music sophistication, which can easily get lost in the versions for full orchestra.