Perhaps the biggest weakness in the true believers argument is the trade deficit.

Everyone has points of weakness.

Promising one thing and delivering another was not so much a weakness of his government as its organizing principle.

But managerial capitalism, too, has its Achilles heel.

But it is not all good news in China s economy, because low consumption remains a big weakness.

The terrorists seem to have hit upon a weak point in America's collective psyche.

However, collection of gender disaggregated data remains a weak point in many areas.

The absence of such sanctions was a critical weakness of the original Bretton Woods system, and it remains a central weakness of our own not coincidentally referred to as Bretton Woods 2.

Its economic stability is dependent on oil revenues, so it is here that Iran s rulers are vulnerable.

This was the weakness of the Shah s regime, which collapsed as he became paralyzed in his decision making.

But democracy has shown weakness and the Cuban regime has in turn adapted its tactics.

Then there is the energy issue. High oil prices have resurrected an old vulnerability.

But, as the boom recedes, a deep, debilitating weakness is becoming increasingly apparent the region s inadequate education systems.

Of course, developing as a potential reserve currency created a substantial vulnerability.

At some point, the Fed s tolerance of a weak dollar would be taken as a lack of commitment to price stability.

But its weakness is its inability to influence how the message is perceived in different cultural settings.

There is the Achilles' heel of growing inequality those that are left out, those that feel angry, those that are not participating. Globalization has not been inclusive.

Another weakness of the war on terror concept is that it relies on military action and rules out political approaches.

The United States had emerged from the war as the world s largest creditor, but it had a double vulnerability.

The Lisbon Treaty also succeeds in tackling another major weakness of the EU its ineffectiveness.

If more countries take this path, it could prove to be the Achilles heel of non proliferation.

Some of these try to repair one weakness of BAN logic the lack of a good semantics with a clear meaning in terms of knowledge and possible universes.

A similar weakness is evident in the EU s attempt to define itself in the global system.

It is the second highest in Hong Kong, after Tai Mo Shan, and is almost twice the height of Victoria Peak.

The collection, analysis and use of geographic information was thus a starting point for sustainable development, because the poor quality of data collection and management in many societies prevented any meaningful plan of action from being undertaken.

Morocco is one of the biggest exporter of hashish worldwide, with an amount of exchanging doubling that of the kingdom's tourism revenues.

In managing the 2008 crisis, foreign banks dependence on US dollar funding constituted a major weakness, and required the provision of large swap lines by the Federal Reserve.

The fact that Facchinetti himself is the lynchpin of the canton s open minded views may be seen as a weakness, but it is also its strength.

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In recent years, the role of the traditional spouse has been, most visibly, to stand by (or not) while some excruciatingly embarrassing foible or betrayal by one s husband is publicly aired in mortifying detail.

And you have to imagine doing that squeezing without any imperfections, without any little spots where there were a few more atoms than somewhere else.

Moreover, China plans to improve and expand its capabilities for assault landing and joint logistical support, both of which used to be weak points.

Now in the late 1990s, he discovered a vulnerability on all U.S. government networks, and he went in and patched it up because this included nuclear research facilities sparing the American government a huge security embarrassment.

The most reliable data suggest that he was successful at reducing inequality during his rule, Venezuela s Gini coefficient, a 100 point scale measuring income inequality, fell from 50 to 39, the biggest decline in Latin America.

Vulnerability

That is no excuse for paranoia and repression, but just because the Party has outlasted predictions of its demise does not mean that it has no Achilles heel.

Far from being a weakness, this is precisely the source of the EU s potential strength in Asia, for it provides a degree of diplomatic agility that the American heavyweight cannot muster.

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Weak community participation.

Coordination is weak

But it is the dollar s weakness that has boosted US corporate earnings since the crisis erupted, propelling the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 11,000 for the first time since May.

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