Charles Platt

Unsurprisingly, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) - once a luxury for room-sized computer installations - is now a standard item both in home offices and all the networked tiers above, protecting servers and online service providers, Internet backbones, phone companies, and even cable TV networks.

English Author

Richard Holbrooke

There are certain kinds of second-tier confrontations which the U.S. does not need to get directly involved in. However, even in the second tier of problems, our intervention as a friend to both sides is important.

American Public Servant

Jimmy Iovine

A chart that weighs some ad-supported streams the same as a pay stream... encourages artists to promote free tiers to have a No. 1 record. That's great for the tech companies, but not for artists.

American Producer

Ivan Glasenberg

What are we focused on? Return on equity. We don't need these great big tier one assets. I'm very happy with getting tier two, tier three assets; that's what Glencore has been good at.

South African Businessman

Sellapan Ramanathan

My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.

Statesman

Graham Potter

My situation, and my opportunity, was the fourth tier in Swedish football and a place that nobody really wanted to go to. Of course it's turned out well for me.

English Businessman

Chuka Umunna

People may not know what tier of government has competence over which policy area but they do draw a distinction between the local and the national.

British Politician

Travis Scott

Cudi should be a top tier artist... I think he fathered a lot of the style of music. He's a good influence and a good help.

American Rapper

William Shatner

When there are tiers of meaning in an ad it intrigues the audience and they look for it again and again.

Canadian Actor

Jason Jordan

I think NXT can definitely carry the burden of producing top tier talent.

American Wrestler

Indicates a person or thing's position within a group or structure that often has different levels of importance.

Hierarchy Significance

A tier often implies status, with higher tiers typically suggesting more power or prestige.

Power and Prestige

Emphasizes a comparative ranking, used to discuss how one entity relates to others in the hierarchy.

Relative Position

Refers to actual, physical layers or rows of objects, often suggesting a visually recognisable stepped structure.

Physical Arrangement

In seating or standing arrangements, higher tiers offer a better view or signify greater importance.

Visibility and Access

Describes different pricing or access levels for seats, based on location in a venue.

Seating Categories

Reflects a hierarchy of desirability; top tier seats are often considered the best.

Event Hierarchy

Tiering can help clarify levels or priority in organizing people, things, or ideas.

Organizational Clarity

A tiered design can create an attractive and practical form, such as in gardens or displays.

Visual Appeal

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Tracking Plastic Sea to...

 and listing things like I was looking for somebody who was really smart, who would challenge and stimulate me, and balancing that with a second tier and a second set of points. These things were also important to me but not necessarily deal-breakers. So once I had all this done, I then built a scoring system,

How I hacked online...

 services in tier two tissue and then the group together secretes the poisons the toxins that make us sick so that's quorum sensing and so we want to be able to interfere with that conversation and so we know what the molecule is that Pseudomonas talks with it's the one that's on the left side of

Quorum sensing: Bacteria...

 So as you can see, this is a frustrating topic for me, and I really try to Why the reluctance to protect and support indigenous health systems and security systems? I usually tier two concerns, two arguments. The first concern is about corruption,

Why civilians suffer...

 We have confused Maslow's hierarchy of needs, just a little bit. On the bottom tier, we have basic shelter, clothing, food, water, mating and so forth. security. relationships. status, self-esteem -- that is, vanity --

Dan Phillips: Creative...

 the missing bones then he'll have to choose poses that reflect the latest scientific thinking on how these animals stood and moved and with three tier X's on a single platform he'll even be considering how

Dinosaurs: The Facts and...

 an architectural revolution. Djoser's six tier giant wasn't just the first pyramid. It was the world's first monumental structure built in stone. Over the next century, Egypt's kings develop the concept,

The Evolution of Ancient...

 The world is now one big small town. But within that virtual town square, there are tiers of relationships, degrees of intimacy, and everyone deserves a different amount of you, a different side.

Bryce Dallas Howard: How...

 needs just a little bit on the bottom tier we have basic needs shelter clothing food water mating so forth second security third relationships fourth status self-esteem that is vanity and we're

Creative houses from...

 on the yard and on the tiers the games are a visible presence and for those who choose it a way of life many are doing what's called flat time a tough group to