"The turnout in Republican primaries is so small that if you target effectively, there's a possibility you could win," he said.

The forward elements of the Alliance fleet were still accelerating, past the speed where they could effectively target the enemy ships.

"Effectively targeting them will have a huge impact on the ability of pirates to terrorise the high seas."

In the broad sense, most chemotherapeutic drugs work by impairing mitosis (cell division), effectively targeting fast-dividing cells.

These nanocarriers will not release drugs in neutral or basic environments, effectively targeting the acidic environments of tumors while leaving normal body cells untouched.

Higher wages would not effectively target these children, as the majority of male workers had no dependent children.

The missiles in Cuba allowed the Soviets to effectively target almost the entire continental United States.

And in 1924 the US introduced race-based immigration policies that effectively targeted Japanese.

It was effectively targeting Scada, which is software used by companies to control industrial processes in, say, a car manufacturing plant or an energy plant.

The new CAP needs to effectively target the areas of inefficiency by incentivising new practices.