New radar technology has improved the ability of weather forecasters to see snow.
These developments significantly improved the ability of doctors to make accurate diagnoses.
Seven years after the harsh lessons of the Sept. 11 attacks, New York City has improved the ability of its Police and Fire Departments to operate together.
With his invention, the multiwire proportional tracking chamber, Dr. Charpak vastly improved the ability of physicists to measure and record what goes on inside particle accelerators.
In a statement, Markit said its index was started to satisfy market demand, and had improved the ability of traders to hedge their risks.
If, as the White House has asserted in recent weeks, it has improved the ability of the United States to reduce the threat from Al Qaeda, then the war in Afghanistan is less central to American security.
Information science has geometrically improved the ability of campaigns to accurately identify specific voters who are angry or threatened and most easily motivated by hard-edged, divisive messages, on such issues as race, taxes, welfare and other hot-button subjects.
General Thomas, who has since returned to senior command positions within Special Operations, said that the crossover of commanders was more than a cultural exchange and that it had significantly improved the ability of the entire force to fight.
The detailed imagery has greatly improved the ability of U.S.-based volunteers to build maps.
New designs have improved the ability of flexible ureteroscopes to assess the upper urinary tract.
To boost the speed, Liao and her colleagues improved the ability of their devices to manipulate laser light.
