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Danny might be a weak link, but he's a weak link surrounded by strong ones.
But the voter registration system is clearly a weak link.
Commodities remain the weak link in the stock market rally.
There's just one weak link in the chain: Roman Pearce.
With wildfire, the weak link can compromise the entire chain.
Popular, the weak link of Spain's banking sector, said on Dec.
The weak link in the U.S. sustainability field is federal policy.
Baumbach has gathered quite a cast, and there's no weak link.
"Cruise ships are the weak link in the containment," said Prof.
For now, the skippers are the weak link in the chain.
Lucky for "The Flash," there wasn't a single weak link among them.
So did Sainsbury's, which some had expected to be the weak link.
Escalating ISIS threat in Southeast Asia: Is the Philippines a weak link?
"There will always be a weak link in any system," he says.
Hammerschmidt has set up a meeting with Frank's "weak link," Remy Danton.
"Dennis Fung was a definite weak link," Clark says in the documentary.
Frank Jr. was always the weak link and he just got weaker.
Dubai looks like a weak link in the Arab coalition boycotting Qatar.
But he's Valerian's weak link, and he could have sunk the movie.
Even the weak link in the cast, Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), is promising.
Enes Kanter, forever cast as a weak link, is also on this team.
Oddly enough, then, the weak link of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot might be Fey.
The mismatch in the lighting is another weak link in the chain of persuasion.
Political parties have consistently been a weak link for hostile nations to gather intelligence.
That seems like a weak link in the system that could mean more losses.
He called China the "weak link" in global efforts to stem North Korean aggression.
"The young man, he was a weak link and they knew it," Underwood said.
But then they found the weak link, a 20-some year old George Papadopoulos.
All it takes is for one weak link to bring down an entire network.
Khloé again lets her anger show, calling Rob the weak link of the family.
For the Warriors in last year's NBA Finals, that weak link was Steph Curry.
As the morphine-addled matriarch, Mary, Corinna Kirchhoff is the production's one weak link.
Everyone turned to me — the potential weak link — for a second, even the husky.
But this time Mr Abe must tackle the weak link in his programme: corporate Japan.
Italian banks especially could be a weak link in Europe due to bad bank loans.
"They're looked at as the stereotypical weak link or nerd," Keum says in pop culture.
A new study finds a weak link between coloring and straightening treatments and breast cancer.
They identified me as the weak link and swarmed any time I got the puck.
The U.S. government has identified the USPS as a weak link in its drug enforcement system.
Who did you immediately size up as a threat and who seemed like a weak link?
"There always seems to be a weak link at some point," Utah coach Larry Krystkowiak said.
"The human weak link is probably our biggest threat that we have to watch," Crespin said.
The weak link was identified as Mailgun—a third-party service Reddit uses to send automated emails.
We find only a weak link between higher shares of graduates in an occupation and higher salaries.
"The consumer was already the weak link in Australia's growth story," says Westpac senior economist Matthew Hassan.
Welcome as it was to business leaders, that retreat underscored the political weak link of Trump's approach.
The federal government has portrayed the municipal police as the weak link in efforts to stem violence.
She urges him to write the story and identifies Remy Danton as Frank's weak link. Uh-oh.
Will we, telling ourselves 'These immigrants are different,' be the weak link, the first generation to fail?
Yahoo's data debacle highlights how those innocuous-seeming questions remain a weak link in our online authentication systems.
The official figures continue to underline a weak link in the economy days before a hotly contested election.
But distributors are still a weak link in India's power sector as they struggle to profit, Sardana said.
Just make sure your upgrades aren't let down by a weak link somewhere else in the audio chain.
LEVIN: He&aposs not an ultra weak link but weak enough, but I agree, that is a problem.
The helmet is now so complex, he reckons, that it has become the F-35's weak link.
So are the actors, with not a weak link in the bunch, some of them doubling as musicians.
Among the more fervent Cold Warriors, Canada was often seen as a weak link in the battle against Bolshevism.
"The defendant knew her now as a weak link, a weak mark he could get again," Ms. Illuzzi said.
On Monday, European Union leaders, once the weak link in standing firm against Russian aggression, vowed to uphold sanctions.
"If the rails have a weak link, it will be CSX because it has run so much," he said.
MILAN (Reuters) - A deadly gas explosion in Austria has exposed a weak link in European energy security — in neighboring Italy.
Banco Popular, the sector's weak link and seen as a potential takeover target, faces about $343 million in new charges.
The main thing is you're not looking like a weak link on a team and creating a distraction that way.
MC, the sector's weak link and seen as a potential takeover target, faces about 20.9590 million euros in new charges.
But no matter how spectacular Harden's offense is, it will never completely eclipse his standing as a relative weak link.
The weak link in the cast was the tenor Aleksandrs Antonenko, who bellowed his way through the role of Radamès.
Because Africa is the weak link; Africa's where drugs are coming to from all over the world, including South America.
However, 'safe harbor' laws that don't protect artists, songwriters and rights-holders remain the weak link in the music ecosystem.
Although Gooden can easily be targeted as a weak link in national security, his passcode appears to be a simple 777777.
He needed to find a weak link in the global financial system, a place to make his stolen money appear legitimate.
Latin American and Asian currencies have also lost ground in recent days HSBC called currencies the "weak link" of emerging markets.
The news is just the latest development indicating that Giuliani is the biggest weak link in the brewing Trump-Ukraine saga.
Chen said on Wednesday that governments at the grassroots level were the "weak link" when it came to implementing environmental laws.
The orchestra, conducted by Dean Buck and stationed in a corner behind the audience, proved the weak link in the evening.
Some tight quarantine measures were in place, the only weak link being some idiot who let the first zombie astronaut in.
They were supposed to be the Central's weak link, but they're ten up and are one of the league's hottest teams.
"Swabs could be a weak link in broadening testing," former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Scott Gottlieb tweeted on March 16.
"(Jeans) has been the weak link in the portfolio," Jane Hali, head of investment research firm Jane Hali & Associates, said via email.
Another weak link in trade was Reckitt Benckiser, after the U.K.-listed firm had its rating and target price slashed by Jefferies.
The once reigning champ of leading people at work — wage increases — now displays a "very weak" link to motivation, satisfaction, and performance.
He comes to her apartment and asks for her help analyzing the bathroom issue, knowing she's a weak link ready to crack.
"Anytime you have any spot where you have a weak link, that's going to be your vulnerability in the future," Lankford said.
"That's really the weak link in much of the United States," said Michael Doyle, director of the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District.
Bradley, supposedly a weak link in the lineup, knocked in nine runs in the series and was named its most valuable player.
And a triumph for Naeher, who many — though NOT her teammates — thought might be the weak link in the Americans' title hopes.
He has long been considered a potential weak link within the regime and has been treated with some suspicion by Mr. Maduro.
But as you say, I think the weak link out there is away from the two book ends of the U.S. and China.
In Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Hong Kong and Macau pupils have high average scores, with only a weak link between results and children's backgrounds.
Instead, Schwarzenegger picked on Carnie Wilson for failing to bring the obvious weak link, real housewife Kyle Richards, back for the firing ceremony.
The industry lingo calls them attack vectors, but that just means a hacker finds a weak link in the network and exploits it.
Winnipeg Jets (25 point) Even in 20-230 when Ondrej Pavelec had his one good season, you knew he was the weak link.
The weakness of the iTunes backups appears to be a weak link in security for the iPhone — but only for iOS 10 users.
But China can no longer plan for Ottawa being the weak link amongst the Five Eyes when it comes to criticizing Chinese policies.
Gray, the weak link of a five-man rotation that includes two rookies, allowed six runs in only two and one-third innings.
Trump's weak link within the GOP is the group of Republicans who consider themselves more loyal to their party than to the president.
Describing the Philippines as a "weak link", regional terrorism expert Sidney Jones criticized a lack of cooperation between its police, military and intelligence agency.
Having a team organized around ability and perspective means that everyone must truly pull their weight, and a weak link breaks the whole chain.
Myth #4: More sex means couples are happy with their sex lives The weak link between sexual quality and quantity highlights something very important.
And so, all the bad guys do is look for that one weak link in that security chain, exploit it and run with it.
The more people on the call, the bigger the attack surface, and the higher potential for one weak link to ruin the whole call.
"There should be no weak link in the EU, where people could shop around for the most lenient scheme," EU Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova said.
That could prove to be a weak link, as many of these bodies are strapped for cash and staff and exposed to conflicts of interest.
And while goaltending has been a weak link for Russia in recent years, the trio of Sergei Bobrovsky, Semyon Varlamov and Andrei Vasilevskiy is solid.
If there is a weak link at all, it's Donald, a childhood friend of Mimi's who moves away, but promises to come back to her.
India remains the world's fastest growing major economy and is reasonably well insulated from global shocks, but its domestic financial system remains a weak link.
The government also raised its view of private consumption - which has been a weak link in the economy - saying that it is picking up gradually.
Swimming is Aernouts's weak link, relatively speaking, which means he is resigned to starting the bike leg a few minutes behind most of his rivals.
Any of us could be the weak link that not only allows adversaries to infect our systems but allows them to spread further into others.
The olive grove, whose oldest trees are recognized as part of the world heritage by UNESCO, represents more than a weak link in European energy security.
That may mean targeting new disruptive technologies like the Internet of Things, such as a video camera that's web connected, which can be a weak link.
Italy is a weak link: it has debts of 132.7% of GDP and a banking sector weighed down by bad debts after years of sluggish growth.
The five-year veteran has been a rotation mainstay in Minnesota but was the weak link in a rotation that has done surprisingly well this season.
"There should be no weak link in the EU, where people could shop around for the most lenient scheme," the EU justice commissioner Vera Jourova said.
New England exploited a weak link in the Cardinals defense: Brandon Williams, a rookie cornerback who was a running back until his senior year of college.
Policy makers in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations began to focus on America's poor as the weak link between national strength and the promise of democracy.
Portugal initially was scolded around the world for its experiment, as a weak link in the war on drugs, but today it's hailed as a model.
Mr. Niblett, the Chatham House chief, said he was worried Britain would become the "weak link" on European sanctions on Russia for its annexation of Crimea.
That means DNS remains a weak link in terms of online security, in that this URL-to-IP process is easy to spy on and intercept.
But Bannon, seeing health care as a weak link in Bannonism-Trumpism's appeal to the workingman, was careful to take a back seat in the debate.
They both agree that there is a weak link that needs to be eliminated: RJ — who first suggested that they shouldn't kill the gimp in the attic.
"He (Trump) will have more power against Iran now and maybe to convince the European Union not to be the weak link in the coalition," Katz said.
Goldman Sachs recently shifted to an "outright negative" view on the yuan, blaming the change in sentiment on a "weak link" in the mainland's currency management strategy.
Plus, while many companies are well versed in online scams and have cracked down on onscreen pop-ups, our smartphones are a relatively weak link in comparison.
Goldman Sachs has shifted to an "outright negative" view on the yuan, blaming the change in sentiment on a "weak link" in the mainland's currency management strategy.
But watch this space: "There is little doubt in our minds that US corporate balance sheets are a weak link in this cycle," the investment bank said.
I never knew why some people considered it a weak link—it was just different, what with its veggie-throwing and even-weirder enemies and floatier physics.
Whether we were being confronted by Almyrkvi's arresting cosmic aura, Misþyrming's explosive stage presence, or Malthusian's wonderfully slimy sonic density, there wasn't a weak link in the bunch.
"The weak link in that whole scheme was me," said French, who was impressed with the legwork Kristol had done in researching ballot access and securing fundraising commitments.
Flynn was widely seen as the weak link, an ideologue willing to go to war with the US intelligence community and to publicly criticize the Pentagon's top generals.
This weak link in WPA2 not only allows "man-in-the-middle" eavesdropping attacks, it also opens up wi-fi networks for ransomware and other malicious code injections.
But even before the ACA, the non-group market was also the weak link of the insurance system, with sick people priced out or excluded from coverage altogether.
Tech We're Using Sheera Frenkel, who writes about cybersecurity for The Times, explains how she safeguards her devices, and why passwords remain a weak link for more people.
If a female Marine is seen as a weak link, based on stereotypes first bred at boot camp, why would anyone believe her if she reported an assault?
In Europe, he was seen as Milan's weak link, further emphatic proof that the one position on the field where no team needs a Brazilian is in goal.
"Submarine and anti-submarine technology and capabilities have long been considered a weak link in Chinese naval power," Eric Wertheim, author of Combat Fleets of the World, told me.
EU anti-money laundering rules "need to be enforced with the same high standards across the EU to avoid creating any weak link," EU justice commissioner Vera Jourova said.
Decades ago, the group listed coffee as a "possible carcinogen" – along with lead and diesel fuel – because of studies that suggested a weak link to bladder and pancreatic cancer.
"The fresh produce numbers were the weak link," said James McGlew, executive director of Perth stockbroker Argonaut Ltd, which owns Wesfarmers shares, adding the British hardware numbers were "ordinary".
It was clearly the team's weak link, as their pass-rush and secondary were both superb, and their offense, while not always pretty, tended to get the job done.
If gasoline prices were to rise — say, in an effort to combat climate change — a gas-guzzling domestic auto industry could prove a weak link in the nation's security.
Nixon had to get those dollars from Congress, and knowing that Congress could be lobbied, we saw it as the weak link in the chain holding up South Vietnam.
If one of those had a weak link, then somebody might fall off what we called the disparity cliff in terms of being able to live their best life.
"The weak link is the resolve, and the Chinese are testing that, as well as baiting Trump," said Euan Graham, the director of international security at the Lowy Institute.
"We're getting rid of a weak link from Europe in terms of Banco Popular being taken over by Santander," Mike van Dulken, head of research at Accendo Markets, said.
But consider one weak link: Running back Ty Montgomery, a converted wide receiver who too often gives blitzing defenders the bullfighter's wave and lets them race right by him.
Tennessee Titans (4-3) — They have two very good running backs, a pretty good quarterback, a decent group of wide receivers, and a defense that's…clearly the weak link.
"Katrina exposed every weak link in the chain that we had, in terms of defense to storm surges," Barry Keim, a climatologist at Louisiana State University, said in an interview.
Mr. Grassley, who is up for re-election this year, is a particular target of Democrats, who see him as a potential weak link in the Republican chain of resistance.
Though the casual dining space is believed by some to be a weak link in the restaurant industry today, fast-casual chain Fatburger is ready to test the public market.
However, working in-game for the first time with the new Crimson Tide offensive coordinator, Steve Sarkisian, Hurts is the clear weak link in an offense otherwise filled with stars.
The South Korean government of Moon Jae-in is also a weak link in the sanction chain, preferring a peace treaty with its northern adversary followed by trade and bilateral cooperation.
Software developers such as Apple and Google have teams devoted to finding and fixing vulnerabilities, but it's no easier for them than it is for hackers to find the weak link.
As long as that weak link is sitting on your network, it will prevent all of your Sonos hardware from getting the newest software, gaining new features, and receiving bug fixes.
This finding from McAfee's team of researchers signals how a weak link can undermine systems that may otherwise seem thoroughly secured, even as billions of dollars are put towards locking things up.
He was very clean, he was, you know, and I think McLaren saw that he was a weak link visually, you know, and Sid was the other way, the ultimate looking kid.
On Friday, however, Goldman Sachs said it had moved to an "outright negative" view on the yuan, blaming the change in sentiment on a "weak link" in the mainland's currency management strategy.
Andrea Martin and Megan Hilty give the most lushly funny performances, but there's not a weak link in the cast, which also includes Campbell Scott, Daniel Davis and Tracee Chimo (2:30).
Andrea Martin and Megan Hilty give the most lushly funny performances, but there's not a weak link in the cast, which also includes Campbell Scott, Daniel Davis and Tracee Chimo (24866:24811).
Senior U.S. officials have expressed concerns privately that Seoul is the weak link in the U.S.-Japan-South Korean alliance and could be too quick to seal a deal with North Korea.
The risk now is that Greece could re-emerge as a weak link in the eurozone, as pivotal elections in several European countries next year may shift the focus from stabilizing Greece.
Andrea Martin and Megan Hilty give the most lushly funny performances, but there's not a weak link in the cast, which also includes Campbell Scott, Daniel Davis and Tracee Chimo (8118:23006).
There is not a weak link in this group of dancers and musicians, and each piece of choreography has merit on its own, but the performance's cumulative effect is less than potent.
His one-handed backhand has long been his weak link against Nadal, whose whipping topspin forehand has forced Federer to hit too many backhands above the shoulder — and too many backhands, period.
Russia, long troubled with labor agitation and peasant unrest, was the weak link of the Entente alliance, and it is not surprising the Germans put so much effort into undermining Czarist rule.
With the U.S.-China trade fight in full swing, however, "the risk is that (Hong Kong) is seen by the U.S. as a weak link in the economic and technology conflict," wrote Olcott.
The putter, so often the weak link in the Japanese player's game, did not let Matsuyama down as he cranked out nine birdies at Medinah, five times holing out from outside 15 feet.
"You can have the best rules, but if the weak link is the human factor then it's all over," said Gianpaolo Rosati, a professor of structural engineering at the Polytechnic University of Milan.
"Obviously there's a weak link in this protection chain, because of the Sewerage and Water Board's inability to do something as basic as drainage," said State Senator J. P. Morrell of New Orleans.
Italy has now turned into the weak link of the euro zone and market participants shouldn't rule out the possibility of a debt crisis further down the road, one economist told CNBC Wednesday.
"Nation-state actors — China, Russia, others and criminals as well — have identified that the software that lots of organizations rely on is the weak link now," Meyers told The Hill in an interview.
Still, the citizens' wage has drawn scepticism from labor experts who say the job centers are a weak link that is unlikely to be fixed in the five months before it is rolled out.
While the election infrastructure is getting attention from the Department of Homeland Security, communication security remains the weak link and also something our elected officials have the power to improve today with minimal effort.
"The state election in New South Wales (NSW) showed the Nationals are hemorrhaging support so the government is throwing money at their weak-link," said Peter Chen, professor of political science, University of Sydney.
The Epstein-Barr connection, which weirdly mimics the name of a herpes virus, is a weak link compared to more substantive evidence of Epstein's relationships dug up in flight logs, photos, and court filings.
"Because Congressional offices interact daily with constituents, government agencies and industry, one weak link in the institution's cybersecurity could have disastrous ripple effects across the public and private sectors," George said in a statement.
While a company is worrying about the particular value it adds to the world, these intelligent human adversaries can find a weak link in their security — costing them a fortune and ruining their relationships.
Washington (CNN)For almost a decade now, governors' offices have been a weak link for national Democrats, with Republicans racking up stunning and continuous wins in deep-blue bastions like Maryland, Massachusetts and New Jersey.
The Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) has admitted that the countryside has been a "weak link" in the country's "war on pollution", which has mainly focused on cutting hazardous smog in industrialized regions like Hebei.
Popular, considered a weak link in Spanish banking due to its high exposure to troubled real estate assets, is replacing Chairman Angel Ron with Emilio Saracho as it tries to get its turnaround on track.
"Right now the problem of wastewater from agriculture and the countryside is very serious and wastewater treatment work is a weak link," said Tong Weidong, vice-chairman of the legal work commission of China's parliament.
I remember telling my brother about my crush—I might have called him my "dream boy"—and him saying I totally missed the point of the whole book and calling me an "evolutionary weak link".
Founded in 2013 by three engineering graduates from Imperial College — Tim Sadler, Tom Adams and Ed Bishop — Tessian is built on the premise that humans are the weak link in company email and data security.
However, measures like this VMC only go so far, and need to be paired with consumer and employee education campaigns, given that human behavior and scam awareness remains a weak link in banks' security measures.
Popular, considered a weak link in Spanish banking due to its high exposure to troubled real estate assets, posted a record 3.5 billion euro loss in 2016 while soured property loans eroded the bank's capital position.
The Turkish lira, seen as an emerging markets weak link, fell more than 1 percent after data showed June inflation accelerating to 14-year highs, hit by oil prices and the pass-through from currency weakness .
Humans are, of course, the other weak link in our transportation system in general, and we might be looking at a future where self-driving cars become standard before the human-driven EV revolution fully hits.
Doubts about fiscal credibility contributed to a jump in Portuguese bond yields last week when investors, already worried about European banks and the world economy, singled Portugal out as a weak link in the euro zone.
But Westwood was a weak link on Friday morning, missing a 53-foot putt on the second to lose the hole to Johnson and Kuchar, who went on to rout Westwood and Pieters, 5 and 4.
The often-criticized tank was seen as the biggest weak link by the community in the 2019 season, which made it all the more surprising that he put the team on his back throughout this series.
Email has long been a major weak link for security; the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton's campaign were both infamously compromised by Russian hackers through email-related phishing attacks ahead of the 2016 US elections.
"[I can] add length, add minutes for guys that need rest, and be able to come in and not slack, not be the weak link, knock down open shots," Isaac said during Wednesday's draft media availability.
Episode 2, "The Chicken Has Flown the Coop," ended with an upset, as Jessica Peet was voted out of the David tribe over the expected "weak link" Lyrsa Torres after a last-minute round of votes.
The Vizio soundbar system could work, if I told the Home Hub to cast the music to the TV. There must be a weak link in this chain, though, because I couldn't get it to work dependably.
Firearms experts said the case involving Kelley, who spent a year in military detention before his bad-conduct discharge from the Air Force in 2014, exposed a previously unnoticed weak link in the system of background checks.
After all, "Paranoid Android" itself was composed practically on a lark, while "Electioneering" has often been decried as the album's weak link only because it decides to shake off producer Nigel Godrich's sparkle and, uh, actually rock.
During Monday's press conference, Underwood said that jailbreaks are just the "cost of doing business" when it comes to running a facility, and that the fugitives identified a weak link in the new guard who they tricked.
Alaska narrowly avoided the chopping block when fellow contestant Detox made the controversial decision to send home fan favorite Alyssa Edwards instead (while keeping her underperforming BFF and Ro-Laska-Tox weak-link Roxxy Andrews on the show).
At the other end of the credit spectrum, bond investors are singling out junk-rated Portugal as the euro zone's next weak link, just as in 2011, when it followed Greece and Ireland in seeking an international bailout.
The letter said it was "deeply troubling" that cyber security experts believe more attacks will be uncovered as banks review their security systems, and that Bangladesh Bank's systems appeared to be the "weak link" in the February attack.
Considered by many economists to be the weak link in the euro zone revival, Italy is facing an election next year at the latest, where the anti-euro, anti-establishment 5-Star Movement is currently seen making gains.
But while Durant's presence has some people comparing the Warriors to the Miami Heat during the LeBron James era, others are questioning whether there's a weak link that could damage the Warriors' chances of building a similar dynasty.
Brexit's advocates rarely pass up an opportunity to claim that the European Union economy is the world's weak link, and that Britain's reformed, dynamic and flexible economy has little to risk, and much to gain, from leaving it.
The unchanged D-Cap of two notches is due to the weak-link assessment of the liquidity gap and systemic risk component and takes into account the soft bullet amortisation profile with a 12-month principal maturity extension.
MADRID (Reuters) - Banco Popular, regarded as the weak link in Spain's banking sector, is to replace Chairman Angel Ron after shareholders rebelled over his lackluster progress in cleaning up 30 billion euros (25.19 billion pound) in toxic assets.
"The weak link at this point is really in the sectors that are primarily exposed to business investment, so things like machinery, things like aerospace and railroads, non-automotive transportation equipment," said Michael Dolega, senior economist at TD Bank Group.
But the government has found it hard to impose a tougher anti-pollution regime on the power sector, with China's energy administration describing it as a "weak link" in efforts to tackle smog caused by gases such as sulfur dioxide.
Popular, considered a weak link in Spanish banking due to its high exposure to troubled real estate assets, has seen a 53 percent decline in the last year, becoming the second worst banking stock on the European STOXX banking index.
Researchers also measured the impact of deportation worry on diastolic blood pressure -- the bottom number in a blood pressure reading that measures the pressure in the arteries when the heart is resting between beats -- and found only a weak link.
Plenty of people would like you to believe that the weak link between box office earnings and critical opinion proves that critics are at fault for not liking the film, and that audiences are a better gauge of its quality.
However, the central government still regards grass-roots enforcement as a weak link, and has launched a series of reviews into the way local officials rectify violations, focusing on what they describe as "fraudulent", "superficial" or "perfunctory" efforts to meet pollution standards.
Latvia has come into focus as a potential weak link in the West&aposs banking system as the U.S. and EU increasingly rely on financial sanctions as a weapon in their diplomatic spats — with North Korea, but also Russia and Syria, among others.
More cities have begun to accept text messages recently, but the system that Americans rely on during their most vulnerable moments still hinges largely on landline telephones, exposing a weak link that jeopardizes the ability of law enforcement to respond in an emergency.
With enforcement long seen as a weak link, the government has been at pains to show it is beefing up its supervision and punishment capabilities, and it has established task forces and real-time monitoring systems to help crack down on polluters.
That, analysts say, leaves a weak link on the edge of Europe open to continued smuggling of arms and people and ripe for exploitation by various extremist forces, ranging from radical Islamists among otherwise moderate Bosnian Muslims to ultra-nationalist Orthodox Serbs.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs analysts said on Thursday they shifted to "an outright negative view" on the Chinese yuan from a "more cautious stance" in March, citing its "a weak link" in the world's second biggest economy management of its currency.
For once, the plot of "Billions" was actually pretty simple to summarize: By faking a chance encounter with Mafee and renewing her therapeutically friendly relationship with Taylor, Wendy figured out in last week's episode that the Mason family dynamic was its weak link.
A decade ago, when the weak link was a disintegrating financial system, co-operation among governments—from the close co-ordination of central-bank action around the world to the establishment of the G20 as a crisis talking-shop—helped prevent a bigger disaster.
"I was the weak link ... my case has been used to settle scores, it's taken on proportions... I won't say I was the fall-guy, I'm just saying it served various interests, an interest to get at the president of the republic," Benalla said.
The pitched battle, which is unusually fierce even by the standards of this conflict-prone part of the country, indicates that the Islamic State is now also a Southeast Asian problem and that the Philippine government may be the region's weak link in addressing it.
It was a reminder that there is — at this rarefied level — no such thing as a bad player, not really; that we judge talent too harshly, too quickly; that a player who might appear a weak link in one team might flourish in another.
The students are the weak link in such a scenario — they are unlikely to challenge people who traffic in professional favors, share their drugs and booze, and take them to high-profile openings as a way of "teaching" them about the world of art.
There's much at stake for Hong Kong, a special administrative region in China, with the risk that it is increasingly perceived as a "weak link" amid the U.S-China trade war, Eleanor Olcott, China policy analyst at research firm TS Lombard, wrote in a note on Thursday.
Banco Popular, which is widely regarded as the weak link in Spain's banking sector, announced on Thursday that Chairman Angel Ron is to be replaced after shareholders rebelled against a lackluster clean up of 30 billion euros ($31.9 billion) in toxic assets, according to a Reuters report.
But one team of cyberspies has pulled off that scale of espionage with a rare and troubling trick, exploiting a weak link in the internet's cybersecurity that experts have warned about for years: DNS hijacking, a technique that meddles with the fundamental address book of the internet.
The mumps part of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is the weak link, said Dr. Cody Meissner, chief of pediatric infectious disease at Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center in Boston and a member of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee, which advises the federal government.
The decision by Australia's major banks to quit the country's $35 billion a year remittance business last year is driving fund-transfers underground and exposing the country as a weak link in the global fight against money laundering and financial crime, regulators, operators who handle remittances and police said.
For instance, the actors I just mentioned are all fine, until they have to share screentime with the cast's glaring weak link — Leto's Joker, who feels less like the greatest supervillain of all time and more like a Let's Make a Deal contestant who's gotten really into his costume.
But public health experts say that nursing facilities, and long-term hospitals, are a dangerously weak link in the health care system, often understaffed and ill-equipped to enforce rigorous infection control, yet continuously cycling infected patients, or those who carry the germ, into hospitals and back again.
The director-general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's Nuclear Energy Agency William Magwood recently pointed out that a deficient safety culture, by operator or regulator, largely contributed to all three nuclear disasters -- Fukushima, Chernobyl and  Three Mile Island -- and called this the "last great remaining weak link internationally" for the nuclear industry.
While individuals can often be the weak link by creating terrible passwords or succumbing to the most basic of phishing scams, there needs to be some checks and balances in place to provide better passwords, ensure the people are who they claim to be and remove some of the burden from the end user.
Obviously Lenovo's actions won't completely eradicate the potential for a lap full of fire bomb, but USB-C charging has been a major weak link for consumer electronics this year, and, if this works as Lenovo intends it to, this shows Lenovo's own commitment to fixing that link, as well as its commitment to USB-C as a whole.[Lenovo]
The company raised $120.25 million in venture capital, and took advantage of Miami's strategic position to launch an online English-learning business that serves more than 400,000 students in Latin America and the Spanish-speaking community within the U.S. While Miami's royals provide proof of success and business opportunities for startups and investors in South Florida, venture capital remains a weak link in the ecosystem.
Despite the OBG's CPT amortisation profile, the agency continues to apply its "weak link" approach among the components of the D-Cap; Fitch believes that the removal of certain guarantee enforcement events and a longer five-month test grace period result in a strong reliance on the issuer's ability to service payments due on the OBG and could pose risks to the timely enforcement of the cover pool as a source of payments.
Mr. Burnham described the ferry border as a "weak link" and urged the home secretary to "conduct an urgent review of border security at ferry terminals and provide urgent reassurance that passports are being properly checked on exit and arrival in the U.K." The Metropolitan Police and the West Midlands Police, which cover the two areas that Mr. Abaaoud is reported to have visited in Britain, said they could not confirm that he had been in the country.
Ten-year Portuguese yields stood at 3.55 percent, almost a full percentage point below their high last week, when markets singled out the country as the euro zone's weak link, in a throwback to the region's 2011-2012 debt crisis In Italy, the treasury said the European Central Bank was in talks with the government about buying bundles of bad loans as part of its asset-purchase programme and accepting them as collateral from banks in return for cash.

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