Effectiveness

I think that any small drop in effectiveness is more than countered by the benefits of open, realistic government. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Research, such as that by William Sanders and Eric Hanushek, shows that teacher effectiveness is the most important in-school factor affecting student learning. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But the key to their effectiveness is their rattle, and it's not just the noise, but also how it is made. ❋ Unknown (1999)

These resources, applied against the drug producers and distributors, could make a very important difference in effectiveness of efforts to curtail this illegal industry. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The position of surgeon general, whose effectiveness is largely in its use as a bully pulpit, requires Senate confirmation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Of course, this post relies on a single implicit assumption, and a rather massive one: the one meaningful measure of teacher effectiveness is higher scores on standardized tests. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In my own experience their effectiveness is mixed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The only way to do that with any cost effectiveness is to do the hard work required to bring the price of electricity down, so that people can go a few hundred miles (they will need a comparable distance) and plug it into their houses without breaking the bank at the end of the day. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nonetheless, conclusive evidence about a treatment's effectiveness is rarely found in a single study. ❋ Post (2010)

Then ARVs advanced in effectiveness and steadily dropped in toxicity and price. ❋ Ray Suarez (2010)

Another critical aspect to explosive effectiveness is proximity and blast direction. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We have used both of them before, and there doesn't seem to be any difference in effectiveness between those two brands. ❋ Unknown (2009)

- If the changes in effectiveness in years 3-4 are due to really bad teachers leaving after a year or two, then it must be true that those teachers who stayed were actually close to typical effectiveness right from the start. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And since the .270,. 30-06 and 7mag (usually Remington) are considered the Top 3 big game rounds, and are practically equal in effectiveness when it comes to whitetail/mule deer/caribou and even elk sized animals (with proper bullets), their shares of 12, 11 and 11% overall are close enough to be almost identical. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So I don't really see how assessing effectiveness is going to stifle innovation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Other key countries conduct offensive operations, but their effectiveness is limited by the small number of troops that they have deployed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That it may have fallen short of 100% effectiveness is a reasonable thing to say IMO. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)