The flaring activity of M stars has been cited as a danger for the habitability of such planets; however, Segura et al. (2010) showed that the flares should not present a threat for the surface life.
A legitimacy gap (Sethi 1979) exists when society expects something from an organization that it cannot or will not deliver, and this can present a threat for the organization (e.g., a loss in clients, customers, or donors; government sanctions; citizen protests; difficulty attracting employees).
Transferred patients from disaster areas should be placed into contact and respiratory isolation until their microbial flora is identified as they present a threat for introducing new pathogens into an intensive care unit.
Or rather, perhaps it was retooling, and in its newest strain presents a threat for which we may be profoundly unprepared.
They may not have as much room for error on Sunday, with Philip Rivers always presenting a threat for a big game, having thrown for 300 yards or more 28 times in his career.
For that reason, Mr. Valdés said, big corporations may no longer have a quick political remedy available for labor strife, but "I don't think that the government's policy to stay out of labor disputes, and to let them fix themselves, presents a threat for businesses".
Wahid was nonetheless widely perceived to present a threat to political authority for his promotion of a vision for the NU that would, in his words, "move toward the transformation of society, socially and culturally".
It would be a movie in which Allen interrogates his own nostalgia; in which the Larry David character, rather than being handed a free pass, would have his fatalism tested by a younger generation — not by Melody, whose uneducated blitheness is too cartoonish to present a threat, but by a smart male for whom the twitches of neurosis are as fusty as costume drama.
They present a threat to democratic change.
At a conference held here to discuss the consequences of such a development, scientists described the techniques of extending life, only to be assailed for presenting a threat to human nature.
The suspects, mostly Moroccans and Algerians who were arrested in the fall of 2004, had not yet obtained any explosives, but they had "expressed their intention to become martyrs for Islam" and presented a threat, said the judge, Fernando Grande-Marlaska of the National Court.
