Factors beyond the control of schools can also influence scores.

His nationalistic thoughts influenced scores of Indian thinkers and leaders.

Rumors and Responses Al Jourgensen, the dreadlocked 37-year-old behind the distorted grind of the rock band Ministry, has influenced scores of bands in the 15 years he's been performing.

Its music influenced U2, Elvis Costello, the Jam and scores more.

Smith-Hemion Productions arguably defined the fast-paced look and glamorous style of the American comedy-variety genre, and influenced scores of later generations working in television.

He influenced scores of future China scholars and authors, including Theodore H. White, whom Mr. Fairbank once described as his brightest student.

A few songs later, they're already highly influential frontmen in a moody musical charge that will influence U2, Pavement and scores more.

Her research has also found that physician clothing can influence scores on board certification oral exams, in which a senior doctor assesses a younger doctor's medical knowledge.

Rick Martino, the director of instruction for the P.G.A. of America, suggested three factors had influenced scores.

A kirtik received for being valat does not influence scores from declarations, it just "adds up" as minus ten, as usual.