Quijada would endorse a weak version of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, and the conlanging community includes some of the last true believers in a strong version.

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But many public interest groups call the final version weak, because it omitted a provision in the Senate version that would have regulated "political intelligence, " the practice of gathering information from lawmakers and Hill aides that could be used to make investment decisions.

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FDI, however, there could be a weak or a strong version of national treatment.

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Mr Hazare says the government's proposed anti-corruption bill is weak and wants his own tougher version to be passed by parliament.

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In the most pessimistic version, investment and productivity growth remain weak, and the economy is held back by the debt it has built up in recent years, as well as by the ageing of its population.

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The weak link, I think, is the imposition of the domestic version of FATCA on US Banks which is necessary for IGA reciprocity.

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