Kournikova had to fend off the suggestion all week that she chose Shanghai because of the weak field.

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But nothing was going to tinge Udomporn's joy as the 22-year-old world champion took full advantage of a weak field to win with a total of 222.5kg.

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Most of us consider moral judgment a higher order thought process, but this research shows that it can be tweaked by a weak magnetic field in a matter of minutes.

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He's asked about Republican comments that the Democratic presidential field is weak on terrorism.

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There is a real risk that the FDA could field a weak team and fail to settle the considerable public safety arguments about these drugs.

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For example, nobody knows where the moon's weak, erratic magnetic field came from: was the moon bombarded by magnetic meteors, or did it once have its own strong internal magnetic field that has decayed over time?

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He is the top player in a field that is weak by Quail Hollow standards.

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Until now, scientists thought the effects of the magnetic field were so weak that they could be ignored.

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Everywhere there are signs of incipient inflation, not much, but an uptrend, creating a fertile field for other forces like weak currency and high fuel costs.

BBC: The demon is out there

Of late, the U.S. oil field services sector has been impacted by weak natural gas pricing, which has taken its toll on companies that offer pressure pumping services.

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