How this gets done by the dysfunctional Albany crowd is a mystery to me.
The tonic of lower interest rates has been dulled by the dysfunctional financial system.
But the dysfunctional state of American politics does not give me great confidence in the short run.
The most important is the dysfunctional volatility of exchange rates that could sour international relations in time of crisis.
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The first three seasons, which followed the outlandish antics of the dysfunctional Bluth family, was on Fox from 2003 to 2006.
For readers who can successfully suppress their irritation, his book provides a useful account of the dysfunctional relationship between Pakistan and America.
Second, they can enable the dysfunctional and ultimately catastrophic behavior of Greece.
There is no clearer indictment of the dysfunctional nature of monetary union.
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Mr Hardwick also said that, if there were to be an emergency, "the dysfunctional cell call bell system gave us no confidence that officers would promptly attend".
But even former Republican economists, such as Martin Feldstein, who advised Ronald Reagan, now say that a fiscal stimulus is needed because of the dysfunctional credit markets.
Indeed, lawyers argue that securities litigation and consumer class actions are necessary to discipline corporations that face no other brake on their bad behavior given the dysfunctional regulatory system.
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And as the dysfunctional alliance between Vodafone and Vivendi limps along, French consumers, fewer of whom carry mobile phones than their British, German or Italian counterparts, will be the losers.
"We have reached the scary point where the dysfunctional behavior of financial markets has destructive effects on the financial system and--much worse--on the real economies, " writes New York University economics professor and Forbes.com columnist Nouriel Roubini.
"Family Guy, " an irreverent series about the dysfunctional Griffin family, probably won't be ready to air on a weekly basis until March, but there's a strong chance Fox will launch the first episode following the Super Bowl.
The scandal-plagued Berlusconi, who was recently sentenced to four years in prison for tax fraud but has a knack of successfully appealing against his convictions, epitomizes the dysfunctional nature of Italian politics, with its discredited leaders and unstable governments.
Now living in Rugby, in the English Midlands, he describes Bethany as a "place of hell", but not as bad as the home of the dysfunctional adoptive parents in County Wicklow he was sent to when he was nearly four.
Most American intellectuals and U.S. politicians are hoping Americans will get used to permanently-higher government spending as a share of GDP, and eventually, higher tax burdens, if even on the middle class (as exist in the dysfunctional European welfare states).
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Critics have been slow to warm up to the show, because the pilot isn't as funny as it should be, but by the second or third episode they've been won over by the dysfunctional family's antics, which benefit from Gad's sense of musical and physical comedy.
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Unfortunately, the contribution such a long overdue initiative will be actually able to make to reducing this vulnerability will be far less than is required unless the executive branch and the Congress also address what might be called the "soft underbelly of homeland insecurity": our grievously problematic immigration situation and the dysfunctional policies and practices that contribute to it.
In fact, the increasingly stifling patent regime is driving Silicon Valley down the same dysfunctional path that the rest of the economy is on.
The case has exposed the underbelly of what some critics believe is one of the more dysfunctional regulatory agencies in the federal government.
In all our majesty, we the people have decided that the Windsors are the most dysfunctional family around.
It is one company I follow more than any other simply cause its the best dysfunctional entertainment around.
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Now, however, Paul Evans is known to have promised the financial services sector that the old dysfunctional days are over.
One of Sadik-Khan's few flops: trying to get a congestion toll plan through the famously dysfunctional New York state legislature.
The most dysfunctional consequence of this pattern is that colleagues who genuinely need advice on an issue will stop asking for it.
Network Rail came up with plans last month to iron out the notoriously dysfunctional Northern Hub railway nexus which messes up Manchester's east-west regional connections.
HHS's reputation as one of the most dysfunctional agencies is notorious.
The bigger problem is that Montrose, while pretty reliable in terms of weather, is just a terrible airport, the most dysfunctional of its size I have ever seen in a first world country.
But the money markets are so dysfunctional that the benefits of a lower fed funds rate might be lost on most borrowers.
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