We cannot help the poor by making their already weak governments even weaker.

But a weaker German economy makes adjustment in the periphery even more difficult.

With global growth weakening, net exports are unlikely to improve robustly, even with a weaker dollar.

Indeed, the problem has now grown larger, because the current approach has led weak banks to take over even weaker banks.

The Palestinian Authority under Mahmoud Abbas is even weaker, having lost control of Gaza to Hamas after a violent putsch last year.

They are weak individually, and even weaker when they get together and display to the world their inability to mobilize real action.

Household balance sheets are weaker.

A vicious cycle of asset price correction and weaker growth, together with downside surprises that are not currently priced by markets, could lead to further asset price declines and even weaker growth a dynamic that drove the global economy into recession in the first place.

Globalization thus implies that sovereignty is not only becoming weaker in reality, but that it needs to become weaker.

While projections of China s future growth vary, all predict weaker economic performance in the short term and even lower growth rates in the long term.

Weaker economies will also feel the pinch.

Europe s stress tests have been much weaker.

For these reasons, Europeans favor a new Security Council resolution, even if its measures are weaker than what the United States or the EU could impose unilaterally.

After all, a weaker currency and better trade balance in some countries necessarily implies a stronger currency and a weaker trade balance in others.

Such figures have fueled the perception that Germany s economy is booming, and that its future would be even brighter if the eurozone s weaker economies were not dragging it down.

The weaker dollar reduces the US standard of living.

External factors are especially important in smaller, weaker countries.

These bridges can protect weaker trees from strong winds.

And, as we have seen, a weaker financial system means a weaker economy, and possibly the need for more emergency money to save it from another catastrophe.

But oil countries do account for a large share of the world s trade surpluses, and a weaker dollar would help promote US exports to some degree, even in the short run.

These figures are a good deal weaker than originally stated.

And a weaker dollar is one way of delivering foreign markets.

Fewer foreign purchases of US assets again imply a weaker dollar.

The result of protracted US weakness is also a weaker Europe.

Commercial banks loaded with weaker countries government bonds became potentially insolvent.

Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David and David grew stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.

Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

Or interest rates could rise if people expect a much weaker global economy and, in a weaker global economy with no inflation, investors should be holding more US Treasuries, not fewer.

A weaker economy means more bankruptcies and home foreclosures and higher unemployment.

Fifth, in the long run, a weaker dollar decreases supply and increases demand.

But economic recovery everywhere will be weaker and will take longer than expected.

Both could therefore sponsor the indispensable compromise between the eurozone s stronger and weaker countries.

China s strategy has had more success without provoking serious risks against the weaker Philippines.

France latched onto the idea, because its borrowing capacity was also weaker than Britain s.

The case for global discipline is quite a bit weaker with beggar thyself policies.

Third, a higher CEO pay slice is associated with weaker accountability for poor performance.

A weaker dollar is needed to make American goods more attractive to foreign consumers.

Its democracy would not grow weaker by becoming tidier rather, it would grow up.

GSM phones can be convinced to use the much weaker A5 2 cipher briefly.

With regard to safeguarding the interests of the weaker party in the mediation, a nuanced picture emerged that disproved the assumption that the woman or the person with a lower level of education is the weaker party.

A world in which every country wants a weaker exchange rate is not without precedent.

German exports would also benefit from a weaker euro, boosting overall economic demand in Germany.

That should be a warning for Europe, whose economy is now far weaker than America s.

That is a strategy that will leave the US and the EU weaker, not stronger.

Israel s position is liable to become weaker the longer it persists on its present course.