Sentence examples for a system of tiers from inspiring English sources

The proposal from the Fed on Wednesday further fleshed out those regulations for banks with up to $250 billion in assets by creating a system of tiers that will have banks evaluated on not only total assets, but also their dependence on riskier short-term funding, the scale of off-balance sheet exposures and how much business they do outside the United States.

He also talks of stamping out massive tax evasion and says that the "unfair" flat tax is to be replaced by a system of tiered rates.In this section Cold climate Educating Cécile Between bail-outs Getting it together A resurgent right Dog eats dog The hardworking Mr Hollande Back to school Correction: Merkel ReprintsSome election promises will be hard to fulfil.

The Local Government Act 1972 reformed local government in England by creating a system of two-tier metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties and districts throughout the country.

The state has a system of five pension tiers that apply to workers hired in different periods, with more recently hired workers generally receiving less in benefits.

Virgin says it has built its system to reward only the most frequent travelers, in the hope of avoiding an oversupply of awards and a confusing system of multiple tiers that has plagued other airlines.

Working with the New York engineer Ysrael A. Seinuk, he devised a structural system of nine tiers of interlocking four-story triangles that resolve into larger diamond patterns; even stylized H's, looked at a certain way.

Born just outside of Detroit, and currently living in Berlin, he's effectively a one man network system of top-tier tech-house, a human router tethering into musical connections on both sides of the Atlantic.

China does not have a federal system; all tiers of local government are branches of the central government.

This may be considered a variant of a two tier system of training where some health personnel are trained to a basic level and therefore are more likely to be retained in the country [ 13, 14].

FlyBase genetic literature curation is performed on an article-by-article basis (as opposed to gene-by-gene or topic-by-topic) and until 2008, we used a variety of tier systems to list and prioritize journals for curation.

The recent trend of settling major corporate crime cases with deferred or non prosecution agreements has undermined the criminal justice system and sent a message that we live in a society with a two tier system of justice - deferred and non prosecutions for the powerful, guilty pleas and jail for the powerless.