Aristotle not only studied almost every subject possible at the time, but made significant contributions to most of them.

Several significant trades were made during the off season.

Analytic geometry has traditionally been attributed to René Descartes Descartes made significant progress with the methods in an essay entitled La Geometrie ( Geometry ), one of the three accompanying essays ( appendices ) published in 1637 together with his Discourse on the Method for Rightly Directing One's Reason and Searching for Truth in the Sciences, commonly referred to as Discourse on Method.

Many individuals who have made significant contributions to Acadia University, including the first president John Pryor, were members of the First Baptist Church Halifax congregation.

From the 1960s through the 1980s, " by far the most significant developments in the design and construction of acoustic guitars " were made by the Ovation Guitar Company.

A significant contribution to the chemistry of alkaloids in the early years of its development was made by the French researchers Pierre Joseph Pelletier and Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, who discovered quinine ( 1820 ) and strychnine ( 1818 ).

Don Redman made significant innovations in the pattern of arrangement in Fletcher Henderson's orchestra in the 1920s.

Mechanical analog computers were very important in gun fire control in World War II, The Korean War and well past the Vietnam War ; they were made in significant numbers.

Distinguished Engineers and Distinguished Scientists have at least 15 years of membership who " have made a significant impact on the computing field ".

In order to achieve this mission properly, significant quantities of both man power and funding have to be made available.

At the above mentioned turns ( Kandilli and Yenikoy ) where significant course alterations have to be made, the rear and forward sights are totally blocked prior to and during the course alteration.

Borland Office never made significant in-roads against Microsoft Office.

This has made significant progress, but the process has been complicated by the opposition of Bakassi's inhabitants to being transferred to Cameroon.

The couple also made significant donations to the Royal Military College of Canada.

This was significant at a time when most electronic computers were incompatible with one another, even those made by the same manufacturer.

The term " crony capitalism " made a significant impact in the public arena as an explanation of the Asian financial crisis.

Empress Maria Theresa of Austria was supported by the Croatians in the War of Austrian Succession of 1741 – 1748 and subsequently made significant contributions to Croatian matters.

The country has made significant progress since the Revolution towards a more even distribution of income and Cuba has been placed under economic embargo by the United States.

The movie Office Space ( 1999 ), which lost money during its box office run, managed to turn significant profits when word-of-mouth made it a popular video rental and purchase.

However, none of these parameters differ significantly from early writings of Howard and Balfour, suggesting that in fact modern composting has not made significant advances over the traditional methods that take a few months to work.

The vegetarianism practiced in much of India has made pulses ( crops harvested solely for the dry seed ) such as chickpeas and lentils as significant as wheat or rice.

During the 1930s and 40s, significant improvements were made to the ground, making it one of the largest in the country at that time.

In AD 40, Caligula expanded the Roman Empire into Mauretania and made a significant attempt at expanding into Britannia – even challenging Neptune in his campaign.

All significant Iron Age civilizations of the Near East and Mediterranean made some use of columns.

Control theory made significant strides in the next 100 years.

Conceding that several cities to the north were in worse shape than Baltimore after the last storm, Mr. Schaefer listed several improvements he said should be made in the snow plan here.

After that, a year later, they made a couple of major improvements to the design.

The government made some improvements in tax and customs administration in 2005, but anti-corruption measures have been more difficult to implement.

During the latter half of the 19th century, considerable public improvements were made to the town, which became, despite its neighbouring collieries, a pleasant place to live.

Additional improvements were made in Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, and with the release of the latter the domain controller role was renamed Active Directory Domain Services.

Following the BBC's request for improvements ( and a severe budget reduction ), several changes were made.

The tenant farmer John Cannon and his family agreed to stay on to manage the farm for her while she made physical improvements learned the techniques of fell farming and of raising livestock, including pigs, cows and chickens ; the following year she added sheep.

Some improvements have been made in the last ten years.

In addition, improvements in artillery made moving infantry in open areas even less practical than it had been.

It wasn't until after Fulham first reached the top division, in 1949, that further improvements were made to the stadium.

These improvements may have been made in response to the famine.

As several instrument builders made improvements to both instruments, they started to look and sound more alike.

Some small improvements were made to law and court procedure, for example all court proceedings were now conducted in English rather than in Law French or Latin.

A year later however the Chief Inspector of Prisons declared that Dartmoor had made substantial improvements to its management and regime.

In the 1990s, improvements in pickups and amplifier designs for electro-acoustic horizontal and upright basses made it easier for bassists to get a good, clear amplified tone from an acoustic instrument.

The systems were eventually replaced or upgraded after TI made improvements to the projectors and Technicolor developed a purpose-built digital cinema server in a venture with Qualcomm.

By the 1810s William Hyde Wollaston made improvements to the galvanic cell.

* Marpa :: XS and Marpa :: PP, Perl modules, incorporating improvements made to the Earley algorithm by Joop Leo, and by Aycock and Horspool.

The argument that school vouchers increases quality and efficiencies in schools forced to compete is supported by studies such as " When Schools Compete: The Effects of Vouchers on Florida Public School Achievement " ( Manhattan Institute for Policy Research's, 2003 ), which concluded that public schools located near private schools that were eligible to accept voucher students made significantly more improvements than did similar schools not located near eligible private schools.

However, improvements only seem to be made while a patient is undergoing intense therapy.

Frederick Bakewell made several improvements on Bain's design and demonstrated a telefax machine.

Isaac Singer, who made improvements to an existing model of a sewing machine in the 1850s, began one of the first franchising efforts in the United States, followed later by Coca-Cola, Western Union, etc.

The main runway was upgraded, improvements were made in freight landing and infrastructure, and the terminal building and the airport's navigational aids were upgraded.

However, recent improvements in the channel in the Berbice River have made it possible for ships of up to to dock there.