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TIP

(Trouble In Paradise) A freeware program from Gibson Research Corporation, Laguna Hills, CA (www.grc.com) that checks the health of Zip and Jaz drives. See click of death. See also tip and ring.


tip1
1. a payment given for services in excess of the standard charge; gratuity
2. a piece of inside information, esp in betting or investing

tip2
a glancing hit in cricket

1.TIP - Texas Instruments Pascal.
2.TIP - A Unix program for interactive communication via serial lines.

Unix manual page: tip(1).


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Under the circumstances, the role of his senior advisers could be crucial in tipping the scales.
Those appointments are tipping the scales toward a balance that reflects the marketplace, but there is still a long way to go.
To a great extent, this has always been part of inSite's mission, not only "to broaden the scope of international cultural activities that allow Mexico to take part in dialogue through art practice with the rest of the world," as CeCuT director Teresa Vicencio Alvarez puts it, but to begin tipping the scales in turn.
 
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