For them, the visceral memories of surgeries, radiation, and needlesticks heightened their ability to provide empathetic care.
As organizations integrate their internal business-process applications with the digital networks they rely on to collaborate with external trading partners, they heighten their ability to respond to — and even anticipate — changing market conditions.
This enhanced ability to systemize rule-governed patterns, if extended to the neurotypicals with high degree of "autistic" traits, might increase such individuals' ability to keep track of syntagmatically-governed phonetic variation in speech, which in turns might heighten their ability to compensate for such variation in the signal.
In this way, the particles could enhance the mutual interaction with the others sufficiently and heighten their search ability greatly by using the search information of the whole swarm.
Similar to the way in which some athletes used anabolic steroids (muscle-building hormones) to artificially enhance their physique, some students turned to smart drugs, particularly Ritalin and Adderall, to heighten their intellectual abilities.
What interested him about movies was their ability to tell heightened stories.
Many countries used soaring oil revenues to buy weapons, but a sharp drop in the price of oil has cast doubts on their ability to continue heightened defence spending.
Atypical antipsychotics provide better control of the negative and affective symptoms of schizophrenia when compared with conventional neuroleptics; nevertheless, their heightened ability to improve cognitive dysfunction remains a matter of debate.
"These kids are so inundated with images and programming, whether it's online, in music, in the movies or on TV," he said, "that their ability to handle more messages also gives them a heightened ability to filter through the bad stuff and get to the good stuff".
A study of the program in 1982 showed that the Institute has significantly increased teachers' knowledge of their disciplines, raised their morale, heightened their expectations of their students' ability to learn, and that it has, in turn, improved student learning.
