Lest rivals Hasbro and Topps confuse the study's hideous faux-carnage findings with sales weakness, a statement by Eckert's firm said the plastic figurine remained the "No. 1 fashion doll brand".
Moreover, he has a weakness for Delphic statements, seeming to imply that he knows more than he chooses to say clearly.
The authors blame the Bush administration for the hostages' lengthy stay in the jungle: after 9/11, American officials "had turned the word 'negotiate' into a statement of weakness, a sign of failure," and refused to bargain for the men's release.
The commercial, which shows wolves in the woods moving menacingly toward the camera, says Mr. Kerry had supported budget cuts in intelligence in the 1990's "so deep they would have weakened America's defenses," an assertion followed by the statement, "And weakness attracts those who are waiting to do America harm".
Mr Nesbitt said the "critical weakness" of Ms Villiers' statement was the lack of certainty that HIA inquiry chairman Sir Anthony Hart had the power to compel witnesses.
With the benefit of decades of experience and thought, we can see the weakness in his qualifying statement in the second sentence, "if you have the cash".
The world's largest daily deals company came under renewed fire in March after revising its fourth-quarter financial results and admitting to a "material weakness" in its financial statements, months after its high-profile IPO.
"If that's the best they can do, you know, I think it's actually a statement of their weakness".
The force of Lagarde's statement reveals the weakness of the stance taken by the radical leftist Syriza party, which governs Greece, in negotiations over the past four months.
Beau Biden, the son of Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., has been admitted to a hospital in Houston after "an episode of disorientation and weakness," according to a White House statement released Monday night.
