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  • verb Present participle of hierarchize.

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  • Greatness is a painfully vague concept when it comes to art and while the scholars Gopnik quotes do better with making their superlatives specific discussing, for example, extent of influence and transformation, using these to prove “greatness” represents a sort of gratuitous hierarchizing that ultimately betrays the spirit of much feminist art.

    The Trouble with Greatness « Gender Across Borders 2009

  • Your response makes me wish we had a term other than “privilege” to talk about this because, as you point out, the term lends itself to a hierarchizing of rape experiences that is very, very far from what was going through my mind when I was struggling with how to ask the question in the first place.

    Gender Does NOT Trump Race 2006

  • In the previous video; SWOT & TOWS Analysis (1), one can realize how to develop a marketing scan by collecting and hierarchizing Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities (that depend on us and others that do not) and Threats (that depend on us and others that do not).

    WN.com - Articles related to STB backs new phone application to help visitors 2010

  • This first video (out of two) shows how the marketing scan can be done by collecting and hierarchizing Strengths, Weaknesses,

    WN.com - Articles related to STB backs new phone application to help visitors 2010

  • This first video (out of two) shows how the marketing scan can be done by collecting and hierarchizing Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities (that depend on us and others that do not) and Threats (that depend on us and others that do not).

    WN.com - Articles related to STB backs new phone application to help visitors 2010

  • It may be that I am distinguishing here what is essentially a matter of degree, but part of me thinks that, while I certainly do not want to get into the business of hierarchizing oppressions, degree does matter when one thinks about setting priorities in terms of activism and calling everyone who is marginalized oppressed does flatten out differences that shouldn’t be ignored.

    Can we find a better term for “Marginalized” People? 2006

  • a marketing scan by collecting and hierarchizing Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities (that depend on us and others that do not) and Threats (that depend on us and others that do not).

    WN.com - Articles related to STB backs new phone application to help visitors 2010

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