He reported that GentleWaves produced a 62% improvement in appearance of the skin in the eye area, 36% improvement in appearance in the upper lip area and a 26% improvement in skin roughness around the eyes.
So much of the rationale in having a CIO take on another area of responsibilities is the need for process improvement in the new area, or the need to leverage technology better in the new area, or to identify ways in which setting standards or centralizing to a greater degree might reduce costs.
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The company also achieved an impressive improvement in the area of customer loyalty.
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Sadly, XP's search is lackluster and Vista had its chance to wow us with some major improvement in this area and... didn't.
As a result of our prior year findings the firm revised and reissued its policy and mandatory guidance in relation to the signing and dating of audit reports and we observed an overall improvement in this area.
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Passengers still can't perform multiple tasks simultaneously on their devices or stream video as smoothly as they can on the ground, but they can expect steady improvement in this area as the airlines and Internet service providers work together to improve ground-to-air service.
He reported that GentleWaves produced a 62% improvement in appearance of the skin in the eye area, 36% in the upper lip area and a 26% improvement in skin roughness around the eyes.
Each area of improvement was given a point value and each potential solution was scored appropriately.
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The third broad area of improvement involves squeezing more juice through existing power lines.
Irish captain William Porterfield, the Gloucestershire batsman, cited a key area for improvement.
Kent County Council, Dartford and Gravesham borough councils and the Department of Transport have been working with Land Securities on transport improvement plans in the area.
Another area of future improvement is the inspection of food that comes into the United States at its border, Doyle said.
Another area where substantial improvement should be forthcoming as a result of the Republican tsunami involves re-establishing effective controls over the export of strategic technologies .
Internal audit is one area that needs improvement, according to the OCC, along with risk management oversight by the Board, asset valuation processes, and model controls and integrity.
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The Arts Council England has been asked to take on overall control of the MLA's remit to promote improvement and innovation in the area of museums, libraries and archives.
The Arts Council - itself facing 30% funding cuts - has been asked to take over the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council's remit to promote improvement and innovation in the area of museums, libraries and archives.
In that sense, it's an improvement on other schools in this area.
Shop owners in the Chapel Street area said that Hull Business Improvement District (BID) had neglected them, despite firms being forced to fund the organisation.
One area that could use some improvement is sorting out all the various rights issues surrounding how digital media is shared between devices within a home.
"The council felt that these plans would produce local jobs and would most definitely be an improvement to the derelict buildings in the area, " said Steve Osborne, chairman of the district council's planning committee.
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The study associated a median increase of 118.5 percent in this area with a 10 percent increase improvement in the intelligence of business data.
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"One area we believe there could be significant improvement is in the traceability of products, " he said.
More than two thirds of firms in the area voted in favour of a Business Improvement District (BID) earlier this year.
"In spite of support measures which have been put in place previously to assist the trust, and the actions which have been taken, there needs to be further progress in the improvement of patient experience and care in the northern area, " he said.
In the first area, there has been some effort at improvement.
Over the past decade there has been growing international agreement that the system for linking science and policy in the area of biodiversity and ecosystem services needed further improvement, resulting ultimately in the process for creating an Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).
Against a background rate of an average inflation rate of two percent for the euro area as a whole, a fast pace of improvement in cost competitiveness for debt-stressed countries would require significant wage cuts.
Brian Worthington, chairman of the Clifton and Hotwells Improvement Society, said it felt commuters were "taking advantage" of the area.
Among more populous areas, California's Inland Empire (an area that includes Riverside and San Bernardino Counties) saw the most improvement, with congestion there falling by 60% due to the economic slowdown and real estate collapse.
For example, if the driver has a list of things to pick up at a home improvement store, it could remind him of that next time he is in the area.
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