This isn't to say that there isn't any evidence that the shutdown hurt Republicans, but the idea that their prospects were seriously jeopardized is thin.
The failure of last week's mission has both jeopardized what is arguably President Carter's greatest achievement in foreign affairs, the Camp David agreements, and further unsettled the security of America's and the west's–supply of oil.America's other main objective, containment of the Soviet Union, has at the same time been set back.
During the decades after unification, much of Florence's past was seriously jeopardized as a huge debate surrounded the renewal of the city.
"The one-child policy, in contrast, will surpass them in impact by its role in creating a society with a seriously undermined family and kin structure, and a whole generation of future elderly and their children whose well-being will be seriously jeopardized".
"It was usually not lack of ability," Kaplan writes, "but poor study habits, inadequate instruction or a combination of the two that jeopardized students' performance".
If they are neglected as theoretical knowledge and left outside as only bridge principles, the possibility of completeness of knowledge is seriously jeopardized.
In a special session of the legislature, lawmakers approved the new child support rules, undoing a rejection that had jeopardized US involvement in an international treaty and threatened to collapse the state's payment system.
An epigram on his superior, the Greek Hadrianus, Deprecatio ad Hadrianum, jeopardized his civil post; but, by assiduously praising Stilicho, minister of the Western emperor Flavius Honorius, and denouncing his rivals at the court of Flavius Arcadius, he gained the position of tribunus et notarius, the rank of vir clarissimus, and the honour of a statue.
By directly associating himself with the overthrow of the parliamentary regime, however, and linking his fortunes to the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera, Alfonso jeopardized the existence of the Spanish monarchy.
In addition, Descartes may have felt jeopardized by his friendship with intellectual libertines such as Father Claude Picot (d. 1668), a bon vivant known as "the Atheist Priest," with whom he entrusted his financial affairs in France.
Two unconnected factors jeopardized the success of the New Deal program.
