• For the coming year, even as we have reduced the number of economic migrants overall by seven thousand, we have actually increased the number of Tier 2 visas available.

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  • Currently their main obstacle is the unwillingness of cable operators to put a network of interest to only a fraction of their viewers on a tier available to a broad number of their subscribers.

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  • The number of visas issued to skilled non-EU migrants without job offers - known as tier 1 - would be cut by 13, 000 to 1, 000, and the corresponding number of visas issued to those with job offers - known as tier 2 - would increase by 7, 000 to 20, 700, Mrs May explained.

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  • But clearly even second-tier papers are finding a significant number of their readers will, in fact, pay for digital news.

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  • And China is facing a credit crisis of its own -- albeit writ small -- in a number of mid-tier cities such as Wenzhou as once red-hot property markets cool.

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  • While many are pointing the finger toward the number of lower-tier Google (GOOG) Android-powered devices from the likes of Samsung, LG, HTC, and others hitting the market as the culprit, the data shows that a number of markets have high smartphone penetration levels, particularly in the U.S. and Western Europe.

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  • Former Senator John Edwards is often described as number three in the three candidate top tier of Democrats.

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  • Donald Green, who heads the Institution for Social and Policy Studies that housed YIISA, released a statement explaining that YIISA, like all other programs, was evaluated by two set criteria: Its success in publishing articles in top-tier academic journals and its success in attracting a large number of students to its courses.

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  • However, thanks to the number of tries they scored, Wales still qualified for the second-tier Plate competition.

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  • The bank's profit number beat consensus forecasts by about 5 per cent, and the core tier one capital ratio -- a key measure of financial strength -- was also slightly ahead of expectations at 12.3 per cent.

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  • Even worst, the company claimed to have over 50, 000 screens in Tier 1 cities (where advertising rates are 142% higher), while the total number is much closer to 30, 000.

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  • Instead of relying on electronic distributors, Smith approaches second- and third-tier Web sites that offer free games and gimmicks, paying them a fee (depending on the number of different visitors).

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  • And a number of First Division clubs are pressing for a breakaway league to become a second-tier to the Scottish Premier League, which set up its own separate structure some years ago.

    BBC: Last Updated: Monday, 5 March 2007, 10:13 GMT

  • Among tech companies, different strategies are emerging as some companies decide to be specialized niche players while a very small number of other tech vendors choose to play at one or more levels of the 3-tier cloud stack: applications (SaaS), platforms (PaaS), and infrastructure (IaaS).

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  • In terms of fashion and accessories, major brands have had to become more conscious of increasing consumer sophistication in top-tier cities by boosting the quality and selection of products offered while taking account of the fact that a significant number Chinese consumers of a certain income level often prefer to purchase luxury goods outside the mainland to sidestep high luxury taxes.

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