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And if that fails, they plan appeals stretching out over years trying to undermine capital punishment itself.

The retention of the US federal death penalty undermines those states that have abolished capital punishment – and federal executions undermine Washington's claims of world leadership in human rights.

The dynamic of falling bond prices also undermines the capital position of the banks, since they are among the biggest holders of government bonds in many countries.

The complaint alleges they were grossly negligent and breached their fiduciary duty for undertaking a so-called "higher-risk lending strategy" that increased the bank's exposure to subprime mortgages concentrated in California and Florida, undermining its capital base when the housing market collapsed.

From the moment that Mr Rajoelina, a former disc-jockey turned big businessman, beat the president's candidate in local elections in December 2007, Mr Ravalomanana, who had never lost an election since he had entered politics in 1999, was bent on undermining the capital's new mayor.

Byrne said in a statement: “This case is about criminal activities that are undermining American capital markets.

This is especially the case in informal urban settlements where aggregated data can mask stark inequalities within populations which in turn can undermine social capital (Concern Worldwide and USAID 2014).

They say it has been undermined by a capital outflow as investors search for the most secure markets.

With banks involved in the scandal involving the London interbank offered rate, allegations of money laundering, lax risk management and inadequate disclosures, regulators are getting better at countering shortfalls in banking activities – some that have threatened the integrity of the market system, others that have distorted price discovery, misallocated capital and undermined national security.

Number three, how do you grow or produce essential goods and services like your food, or minerals, or energy, without undermining that natural capital?

It also undermines the various capital cycling campaigns and aims of events such as next week's Big Ride and the cycling-keen Tory mayor's own objectives.