"But it may push the American people to ask, 'Why are the terrorists targeting us?' " Many doubted such a change would occur soon, given that the United States has been attacked before and would probably avoid revamping its Middle East policy in a way that might indicate weakness.
Whether or not the Apple financial results indicate weakness in for the iPad, iPhone 5 continues to outstrip the ability to make the device.
These experimental results are in agreement with the breakout observations at Soultz, which indicate weakness of the hydrothermally altered zones, but which are in contrast to the high minimum friction coefficient of 0.81 determined by Cornet et al. ([2007]) for the whole granitic rock mass.
Drawing down the surplus does not indicate weakness but, rather, that the program is being used its planned reserve as it was meant to be used.
But Washington hasn't wanted to send the wrong signal to Beijing and indicate weakness, even if cutting back on the flights -- which is what China has asked for -- would improve the overall bilateral relationship.
Other measurements have been proposed, such as hand grip strength, which are easier to perform, but such volitional tests in critically ill patients are difficult to interpret, especially if a borderline low normal result is obtained, because this could indicate weakness, poor motivation or inability to complete the task.
Despite heightened security for Russia's presidential election this past weekend, small rebel bands attacked Russian posts in Chechnya today, and Russian jets bombed rebel targets in areas the military had claimed to control, indicating weaknesses in the Russians' grip on the republic.
The previous analysis indicates weaknesses and strengths of the three methods.
The degree of preparedness for an unexpected outbreak, as well as the ability of countries to respond quickly to alerts, varied, which indicates weaknesses in the ability to control an outbreak.
