As a result, he said, the nuclear industry's "thinking about safety had a poor foundation".
I wouldn't be the first to say that a lie is a poor foundation on which to build a family (or anything else, for that matter).
Several education experts agreed that the lackluster performance among high school students might reflect a poor foundation in the basics of reading, math and science at earlier grades.
The sociologist Max Weber and other scholars have argued that Islam is inherently a poor foundation for capitalism, and some have pointed in particular to Islamic qualms about paying interest on loans.
The resort is on Anguilla, in the British West Indies, a flat, uninspiring-looking island about 16 miles long, formed on limestone rock, a poor foundation to nourish vegetation.
Paul L. Whiteley Sr .Louisville, Ky., April 23, 2008 To the Editor: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton is doing her country and her party a service by exposing the poor foundation on which this romance with Senator Barack Obama is based.
But passivity in the face of egregious crimes by the state or by guerrillas is a poor foundation on which to build the rule of law something which many Latin American democracies still lack.A segment of the Latin American left still hankers after revolution.
In the spirit of goodwill, here are a few innovative ideas for both the government and opposition to consider should we, as a nation, decide that unlike booms gone by we should make this one truly inclusive and connected to a reduction in the inequality which, as that left-wing think tank the OECD points out, is a poor foundation for a strong economy.
While coefficient compressibility decrease downward, the coefficient consolidation increases downward showing a poor foundation material at the shallow section (Raju et al. [17, 18].
This poor foundation exposes them to high business risks, difficulty in securing financial support from formal institutions and patronage by informal moneylenders at a higher interest rate.
