The Improved Scouting Program in 1972 included a major overhaul of badges and other insignia, replacing many two color patches with multicolor versions.

Improved technology to assist in identifying friendly forces is also an ongoing response to friendly fire problems.

Improved body armor, new military parachuting technology, and enhanced military garments designed for a variety of environments are all ongoing efforts.

Improved water supply reduces diarrhea morbidity by twenty-five percent and improvements in drinking water through proper storage in the home and chlorination reduces diarrhea episodes by thirty-nine percent.

Improved locks were fitted across the range, and a number of other improvements were carried out including new suspension and gearbox mounts, updated interior and trim changes, improved soundproofing and revised steering and suspension settings.

Improved brake adjusters, a more efficient power steering pump, and improvements to the optional Sure-Grip differential were also highlighted.

* Improved MP3Gain: 60 % faster due to Hyperthreading and SSE2 Support and other improvements

Very few features are targeted for Firefox 17 at this time — there are only two user-facing features: Improved display of location bar results and improvements to the silent update mechanism for users with incompatible add-ons.

This led to the Improved Lunar Ephemeris ( ILE ), which, with some minor successive improvements, was used in the astronomical almanacs from 1960 through 1983 ( ILE j = 0 from 1960 to 1967, ILE j = 1 from 1968 to 1971, ILE j = 2 from 1972 to 1983 ), and was used to bring men to the moon.

To date, only top pick Kenyon Martin, first-rounder Jamaal Magloire ( 19th pick overall ), and second-rounder Michael Redd ( 43rd pick overall ) have played in the NBA All-Star Game ( each only making the team one time ); only one player has made an All-NBA Team ( Redd, whose sole appearance was on the third team in 2004 ); only three players in the draft class have won a major end-of-season award ( Hedo Türkoğlu was named Most Improved Player in 2008, Mike Miller won both the NBA Rookie of the Year and NBA Sixth Man of the Year awards in 2001 and 2006 respectively, and Jamal Crawford was named NBA Sixth Man of the Year in 2010 ); and few first-rounders are currently playing in the NBA.

In 2007 Marks & Spencer was the overall winner with Sainsbury ’ s taking the prizes for both Best Volume Retailer and Most Improved Supermarket.

* Improved overall security

Improved hearing gave these creatures a better awareness of their environment and, in turn, this increasing sensitivity called for a greater capacity for processing the auditory information in the brain.

Improved ships and weather prediction have reduced the toll of the storms.

Improved printer efficiencies have reduced this waste stream to lower levels.

* Improved air quality and reduced noise levels in urban areas

* Improved thermal comfort ( improved air flow control, reduced draughts )

Improved patient outcomes and reduced complications have not been demonstrated when these systems are used when compared to standard techniques.

Improved friction is provided by lining materials that have a higher coefficient of friction than standard brake pads, while brake fade is reduced through the use of more expensive binding resins with a higher melting point, along with slotted, drilled, or dimpled discs / rotors that reduce the gaseous boundary layer, in addition to providing enhanced heat dissipation.

Improved anemia and blood-pressure control as well as reduced inflammation, the underlying mechanism of many chronic diseases, are just some of the reported benefits that may contribute toward improved patient survival with OL-HDF.

* Improved, higher bandwidth front side bus ( FSB ), with three times the capacity of the existing bus design.

In his eight seasons with the club, he was voted an NBA All-Star six times, made the All-NBA teams three times, and was voted the NBA Most Improved Player in the 2001 – 02 season.

" At 10 AM on November 1, 2007, KNRJ played the Mexican Hat Dance three times and then KNRJ was relaunched with Beau Duran saying that Energy is back " New and Improved ".

In 1972, the Improved Scouting Program increased to 24 the number of merit badges needed to obtain Eagle, while reducing the list of required merit badges to ten, eliminating badges that required swimming and outdoor skills — both of which were later reinstated, and adding the requirement to show leadership during the service project.

Mobile radio telephone systems such as Mobile Telephone Service and Improved Mobile Telephone Service allowed a mobile unit to have a telephone number allowing access from the general telephone network, although some systems required mobile operators to set up calls to mobile stations.

Improved access to the lake from the entrepôts at the limits of land transportation was required in order for the scheme to achieve its full potential.

Previous to the 1960 change, the ' Improved Lunar Ephemeris ' had already been made available in terms of ephemeris time for the years 1952-1959 ( computed by W J Eckert from Brown's theory with modifications recommended by Clemence ( 1948 )).

* Improved medical support for coroners ' investigation and decision making ;

( M. officinalis ‘ Quedlinburger Niederliegende ’ is an Improved variety bred for high essential oil content.

* Quest for an Improved Explanation of Lift Jako Hoffren Helsinki University of Technology

* Improved tools and guidance for industry and safety officials

* RFC 4345, Improved Arcfour Modes for the Secure Shell ( SSH ) Transport Layer Protocol

The system has been tested for use on the Humvee and the Improved TOW Vehicle ( ITV ).

and Sargand, S. M., " Advanced Processing of Time Domain Reflectometry for Improved Slope Stability Monitoring ", Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Conference on Tailings and Mine Waste, October, 2004.

In 1905, Griffith's Improved Vacuum Apparatus for Removing Dust from Carpets was another manually operated cleaner, patented by Walter Griffiths Manufacturer in Birmingham, England.

Improved structural techniques and materials and the quest for greater speed made the biplane configuration obsolete for most purposes by the late 1930s.

* Svyatoslav Fyodorov ( Russia ) Improved and popularized the radial keratotomy, invented the cure for cataract and developed the scleroplasty.

Improved technology for measuring blood glucose is rapidly changing the standards of care for all diabetic people.

Improved technology has seen the creation of the first vented discs for use on mountain bikes, similar to those on cars, introduced to help avoid heat fade on fast alpine descents.

* Moskvitch 2140SL ( 1981-1986 ) ( Improved 2140, Super Lux was made for foreign markets )

Both Granger and Dunleavy were involved in the voting for Most Improved Player, with Dunleavy finishing in the top 10.

* Improved image quality for a print of a given size.

Improved formulas for determining stability and twist rates include the Miller Twist Rule and the McGyro program developed by Bill Davis and Robert McCoy.

* 1963 Alley Awards for Strip that Should Be Improved

Improved versions include ETR 470 for the Italo-Swiss Cisalpino company and the ETR 480, used by Trenitalia under AC lines such as those in France and Switzerland.

Improved highways leading into these larger towns and cities not only provided business for the cities but gave this area an outlet for its marketable products and added much to the local economy.

* FlightOnTime. info Most Improved UK Charter Airline for Punctuality-Summer 2006