If the target can change its position significantly during the 30 minutes the missile is in the air on its way, the probability of the missile destroying the target is drastically reduced.

Target location errors were significantly reduced once laser rangefinders, orientation and navigation devices were issued to observation parties.

This significantly reduced the number of channels available at each site in real-world systems.

The islands prospered economically until the middle of the Nineteenth Century, when a combination of the abolition of slavery in the Territory, a series of disastrous hurricanes, and the growth in the sugar beet crop in Europe and the United States significantly reduced sugar cane production and led to a period of economic decline.

The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913, strengthened Bulgaria's position as a regional military power, significantly reduced Ottoman influence over the Balkans, and resulted in the formation of an independent Albanian state.

Housing livestock during times of maximum midge activity ( from dusk to dawn ) may lead to significantly reduced biting rates.

After the end of the Second World War, the British Army was significantly reduced in size, although National Service continued until 1960.

Also, some users complain that the resulting prints are difficult to write on, as the wax tends to repel inks from pens, and are difficult to feed through automatic document feeders, but these traits have been significantly reduced in later models.

The NHS brought major improvements in the health of working-class people, with deaths from diphtheria, pneumonia, and TB significantly reduced.

Their study found that using bicycle seats without protruding noses reduced pressure on the groin by at least 65 % and significantly reduced the number of cases of urogenital paresthesia.

As a greater weight of man and armor could be supported in the saddle, the probability of being dismounted in combat was significantly reduced.

2 cups / day ) significantly reduced lipid oxidation and increased plasma antioxidant capacity in women with metabolic syndrome.

Cloth filters or sari filtration, though very basic, have significantly reduced the occurrence of cholera when used in poor villages in Bangladesh that rely on untreated surface water.

Because transpiration takes place during the cooler, more humid night hours, water loss is significantly reduced.

When, three years later, 3D Realms released Duke Nukem 3D, a tongue-in-cheek science fiction shooter based on Ken Silverman's technologically similar Build engine, id Software had nearly finished Quake, its next-generation game, which mirrored Dooms success for the remainder of the 1990s and significantly reduced interest in its predecessor.

If results were left unadjusted for factors such as race, gender, and free or reduced price lunch program eligibility, private schools performed significantly better than public schools.

With the size of his imperial realm significantly reduced, Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor became Francis I, Emperor of Austria.

However, this also meant that Albanian industrial development, which was stressed heavily by Hoxha, would have to be significantly reduced.

Shotguns are sometimes preferred for defending a home or business due to their wide impact area, multiple wound tracks ( when using buckshot ), shorter range, and reduced penetration of walls ( when using lighter shot ), which significantly reduces the likelihood of unintended harm, although the handgun is also common.

Semi-smokeless powders featured bulk volume properties that approximated black powder, but had significantly reduced amounts of smoke and combustion products.

In five shire counties the functions of the county and district councils were combined into a single authority ; and in two counties the powers of the county council were absorbed into a significantly reduced number of districts.

If a more sophisticated data structure ( e. g., heap or binary tree ) is used, the time required for searching and insertion can be reduced significantly ; this is the essence of heap sort and binary tree sort.

A study evaluated urinary GP 51 levels in patients with and without interstitial cystitis and found that these levels are significantly reduced in patients with the disease.

Hot water platten vacuum kilns use aluminum heating plates with the water circulating within as the heat source, and typically operate at significantly reduced absolute pressure.

However, some states like California have civil procedure systems which deviate significantly from the federal rules ; the California Codes provide for four separate types of class actions.

The power delegated to the federal government was significantly expanded by the Supreme Court decision in McCulloch v. Maryland ( 1819 ), amendments to the Constitution following the Civil War, and by some later amendments — as well as the overall claim of the Civil War, that the states were legally subject to the final dictates of the federal government.

The application of the Common Benefit Clause has historically been significantly different from the federal courts ' application of the Equal Protection Clause.

This was followed by a budgetary crisis that the government was unable to deal with, partly because of the large spending programmes the government had previously instituted, partly because he was unable to obtain support from within his government for necessary spending reductions and also because the federal Government declined to " bail out " the Victorian government as they believed Cain's overspending was significantly to blame.

In civilian projects, the Corps became the lead federal flood control agency and significantly expanded its civil works activities, becoming among other things, a major provider of hydroelectric energy and the country's leading provider of recreation ; its role in responding to natural disasters also grew dramatically.

As a result, the modern administrative-territorial structures of the federal subjects vary significantly from one federal subject to another.

However, the application is significantly different due to the federal nature of Canada, where the maintenance of " law and order " is the exclusive right and responsibility of the provinces.

Under the United States Sentencing Guidelines for federal courts, " If the victim's wrongful conduct contributed significantly to provoking the offense behavior, the court may reduce the sentence below the guideline range to reflect the nature and circumstances of the offense.

He accomplished this largely by reducing spending on social services, most notably Medicaid ; the 2005 budget drastically reduced coverage for 65, 000 individuals classified as Poverty-Level Aged and Disabled ( PLAD ), most of whom qualified for the federal Medicare program, and also significantly limited prescription drug coverage.

Beginning in the 1880s, first in Russell v. The Queen, and with later successful provincial challenges, notably those spearheaded by Sir Oliver Mowat, Premier of Ontario, the federal power became significantly constrained in nature.

During that time, Citizen's Insurance Co. v. Parsons significantly affected the interpretation of the federal trade and commerce power, McLaren v. Caldwell effectively reduced the federal practice of disallowance and reservation of provincial statutes, and Hodge v. The Queen introduced the double aspect doctrine into Canadian jurisprudence.

Because the right of publicity is governed by state ( as opposed to federal ) law, the degree of recognition of the Right of Publicity varies significantly from one state to the next.

The membership was set by the 2004 federal election on June 28, 2004, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections, but due to the seat distribution, those few changes significantly affected the distribution of power.

It standardized procedures and the supervision of territorial governments, taking away some local powers, and imposing much " red tape ", growing the federal bureaucracy significantly.

The party was formed in 1994 by a group of nationalists, known as les allairistes, that supported the Allaire Report, a document that advocated a decentralized federal system in which the provincial Government of Quebec would have significantly increased powers.

Some of the reasons cited based on an article by Howard Kurtz for not renewing the contract were 1 ) Tavis Smiley wanted to tape his show a day in advance, and NPR did not agree ; 2 ) against federal funding policies, Tavis Smiley wished to own the right to rebroadcast the show ; and 3 ) Tavis Smiley appealed to have the budget for promoting the program significantly increased, and NPR did not have the budget to do so.

The state legislature failed to act, and a federal court drafted a plan that significantly reconfigured both the 6th District and the neighboring 7th District.

In the United States, brass knuckles are not significantly regulated at the federal level, but various state, county and city laws prohibit their purchase and / or possession.

* Spring 2009: Resolved: The U. S. federal government should significantly limit the authority of the Department of Homeland Security.

* Spring 2003: Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly increase its citizens ' access to affordable health care.

* Spring 2000: Resolved: The federal government should significantly increase the use of privately operated prisons.