spiff up

After giving each center time to make changes and spiff up their operations, they will be assigned a rating from 1 (the lowest) to 5 (the highest) based on several criteria: licensing, teacher--child relations, learning environment and standards, inclusion of kids with special needs, qualifications of the teaching staff and family involvement.

Juniper will have a new look shortly and some significant new products, as it looks to spiff up its armor for the battle with Cisco into the 2010 decade.

American plans to announce today a $20 million program to spiff up first-class cabins in its Boeing 767-200 fleet.

Not only will these renditions of the olive branch spiff up your design center; they'll provide unique accents in your buyers' homes.