But the local TV companies that want to serve them, weakened by their own legal battles and the distractions of the media wars in Moscow, have managed to reach only about half of those potential New York area subscribers.
Subjecting the Internet to more overlapping and unneeded regulations would only serve to weaken it.
Spectacular though not significant militarily, the attacks nonetheless serve to weaken trust in the government and show that the Taliban can still outmaneuver, even if for only a few hours, both the Afghan forces and their Western counterparts.
While a spirit of volunteerism and service to the community and nation should be fostered, a policy of mandatory service — military or otherwise — would only serve to weaken our country at home and abroad.
Asking MPs to sit in Westminster and Brussels would only serve to weaken democratic control over the EU's decision-making by having politicians with only a partial interest in the work of the parliament they were sitting in.
She shooed me away in the beginning, telling me that the kitchen wasn't my place, and adding, in her half-proud, half-deprecating way, that her kind of work would only serve to weaken me.
They also suggest the group receives logistical, financial and political support from such strange ideological bedfellows as Iran, Saudi Arabia and the Iraqi regime, each with their own reasons for supporting a group that will serve to weaken the largely pro-western Kurds-either during a US-led attack on Iraq or in the "nation building" that might follow.
A strategic pivot by Pakistan's military away from a focus on India to an all-out effort against the Taliban and their associates in Al Qaeda, the thinking goes, would serve to weaken the militants who are fiercely battling American and NATO forces in Afghanistan.
Reckless deficit spending will only serve to weaken the dollar and our economy.
Internal control systems in Chinese organisations outwardly reflect traditions of obedience, but various forms of accommodation serve to weaken the surface illusion of docility.
