Participation weakens opposition

No, not breaks it, but weakens it.

Time, which strengthens friendship, weakens love.

Famine weakens. Debt causes suffering.

In fact, it weakens respect for law.

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The idea alone is terrifying and debilitating.

It is weakening the West s leading power and strengthening the West s enemies.

A brain tumor has left him bedridden and weak.

Not allowing the necessary consolidation is weakening credit markets, not strengthening them.

This uncertainty does not weaken liberal capitalism on the contrary, it is the system s primary source of strength. But it does extend to what economists can know about human behavior and the market.

In the end, the establishment of a Constituent Assembly merely weakens all other institutions.

This uncertainty does not weaken liberal capitalism on the contrary, it is the system s primary source of strength.

TV host Cao Baoying thought that the law is a way for the government to avoid its own responsibility By introducing the law, emphasizing the one sided civic duty, while weakening the government responsibilties.

Pursuing a strategy that simultaneously deepens recession and weakens confidence will not resolve the debt crisis. As funding problems recur in the recession hit economies, governments may resist bailing in and the associated losses.

On the contrary, it is the failure to use soft power effectively that weakens America in the struggle against terrorism.

The way that globalization has been managed, however, has eroded the ability of the state to play its proper role.

Pursuing a strategy that simultaneously deepens recession and weakens confidence will not resolve the debt crisis.

But they are efficient only in the sense that they dampen the threat to Musharraf posed by the military.

By raising anti American suspicions and strengthening Chávez s position across the continent, the agreement weakens the influence of Brazil.

Officially, America still talks about the virtues of a strong dollar, but lowering interest rates weakens the exchange rate.

The path marked out by the deficit hawks and austerity advocates both weakens the economy today and undermines future prospects.

But cutting jobs weakens final demand further, because it reduces labor income and increases inequality.

Public interest in Potter weakens the spiritual shield around Russia, which has until now preserved it as one of the world s last bastions of Christianity.

The Nordic experience also belies conservatives claim that a large social welfare state weakens incentives to work and save.

Even before Arafat s death, Abbas argued that the use of force by militants weakens the Palestinian negotiating position.

The mammalian SIR2 gene modulates this process, and higher levels of it dampen the cell death response.

The FAA is easing restrictions on the use of electronic gadgets on airplanes though chatting on cellphones will still be prohibited.

This has two obvious benefits it cuts the overall cost of the system by shrinking the number of retirees, and thus weakens the constituency that opposes reform.

Her campaign s combination of authoritarianism and confusion, if not sheer incompetence, is sapping her supporters morale while confirming the deep reservations of her opponents.

Moreover, the government s anti corruption campaign is targeting some of the most powerful industry groups, such as the petroleum faction, thereby weakening their resistance to reform.

As Obama has just discovered, having a legislature that clearly does not want to go to war weakens the executive s hand in international negotiations.

They claim that constitutionalism and due process, if meticulously followed, reduce the government s flexibility in devising ways to prevent terrorist attacks.

Turkey is also satisfied that the deal does not weaken its position on sovereign rights under the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty.

So Sweden's Social Democrats don't have to concede much to remain remarkably strong even if this weakens the integrity of Swedish democracy.

The new law seriously weakens Peru s ability to regulate land use, set environmental quality standards, and rein in corporate misconduct through environmental impact assessments.

But crop insurance suffers from what economists call a moral hazard, because it reduces farmers incentives to ensure the crop s success.

4. Reaffirms that the existence of widespread absolute poverty inhibits the full and effective enjoyment of human rights and renders democracy and popular participation fragile

Moreover, the country s strategic situation is deteriorating with each passing year, because the global redistribution of power and influence from the West to the East can only weaken Israel s position.

But, even more important, tax avoidance on Romney s scale undermines belief in the system s fundamental fairness, and thus weakens the bonds that hold a society together.

If the choice for Islamists is still bullets or ballots, bullets may now look more promising. More generally, military interference with civilian politics, for any reason, weakens the processes, institutions, and checks on state power that make liberal democracy work.

More generally, military interference with civilian politics, for any reason, weakens the processes, institutions, and checks on state power that make liberal democracy work.

4. Reaffirms that the existence of widespread absolute poverty inhibits the full and effective enjoyment of human rights and renders democracy and popular participation fragile

For two years Egypt has relied on a provisional text, amended several times and this has weakened institutional stability and led to legal imbroglios.

If the resignations are in fact punishments for electoral loss or refusal to falsify elections, the Kremlin is definitely consolidating power, and not devolving it.