Word: weaknessness
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Future reforms must tackle Japan's "dual economy," i.e. an efficient export-oriented sector but woeful inefficiencies in large parts of the domestic economy, such as food processing, home construction and many service sectors. A chief cause of this weakness is insufficient competition, either from homegrown firms or from imports...
Such complaints look set to intensify. Shenkar of Ohio State notes that almost two-thirds of China's exports are generated by companies with foreign investors, a figure that rises to nearly 80% in high-value-added sectors like IT. There was far less foreign involvement in the economies of...
If it's hard to find a comfortable place for your arms when you're in bed at night, you're probably feeling Don's pain. Cuff discomfort is usually a "night pain" in its early phases. Ball throwing and racquet sports become uncomfortable but you can still manage to...
• Why Harold Ford Has a Shot The G.O.P.'s weakness creates a chance in the Tennessee senate race for a certain kind of Democrat
Still, we find it alarming that a country that is so prosperous, free and secure shows such serious signs of weakness in its civic infrastructure, especially at a time when it most needs that strength. The growing polarization of its politics has made compromise and unity on crucial matters far...