With a format war looming over the next generation of DVD players, MGM's library of 4,000 films gained heightened importance and set off a bidding contest for the company.
Yet, the knowledge that the attackers had made targets of the center of the financial system as well as the country's military headquarters gave the work heightened importance.
And it's been given heightened importance because Uruguay and two US states have recently backtracked on what the UNODC have been discussing for the past 17 years and decided to legalise the production and use of cannabis, all while some member states continue to execute people for trafficking the stuff.
The heightened "importance of maintaining status" in an unequal society, O'Donnell adds, also "increases the social pressure to divert limited financial resources" away from basic necessities that help preserve good health to purchases that signify higher social status -- or to outlays for drugs or drink "to help cope with the stress".
As the prevalence of DM increases, the secondary prevention of atherothrombosis will assume heightened importance in this high-risk group.
In contexts of high adult mortality (i.e., fewer parents and grandparents) sibling interdependencies may assume heightened importance, especially during the transition to adulthood.
So a diagnosis of cancer may heighten the importance of trust but, otherwise, does trusting your doctor really matter?
"While the situation deserves attention on its own merits, the sweeping changes in national welfare policy heighten its importance".
Anderson also said rising oil prices heighten the importance of the evaluation process, as the industry must factor in the soaring fuel costs moving forward.
A common view in modern scholarship is that the account in the synoptic gospels is a literary creation of the gospel writers, intended to heighten the importance of what they saw as a theologically significant event.
The widespread production and use of BFRs; strong evidence of increasing contamination of the environment, wildlife, and people; and limited knowledge of potential effects heighten the importance of identifying emerging issues associated with the use of BFRs.
