Even as the government acts to secure water supplies, it may also be putting them in long-term jeopardy, he said.
There was speculation that Israeli officials feared that the long-term jeopardy to Israel's relationship with Washington was not worth the short-term gain of setting back, but probably not destroying, Iran's capability.
So speakers can arrange for a difference between what they express and what they are properly taken to vouch for by speaking so as to put their reputation for cooperativeness, rationality, and unconfusedness in a kind of controlled short-term jeopardy from which their listeners can readily rescue them.
Building on this concept, the U.S. Institute of Medicine coined the term "double jeopardy" to emphasize the combined risk often faced by socially disadvantaged groups.
Some researchers also suspect that a loss of milkweed plants associated with the expansion in the early 21st century of the use of genetically modified herbicide-resistant crops in the United States has further placed the monarch's long-term survival in jeopardy.
The league's long-term existence remains in jeopardy, Ms. Flaherty said.
As a result, while the European Union may grow more powerful in the immediate future, its long-term success hangs in jeopardy without a solid moral code in which it can root itself.
I think Debbie Wasserman Schultz is in a position of jeopardy in terms of hanging on to the chair.
It is offering a successful service but the institution‟s inefficiencies are putting in jeopardy its short-term survival and its long term sustainability.
It is unclear whether the tentative agreement merely needs study by union delegates and members, or whether its terms are in more serious jeopardy.
This has put Anelka's permanent move to Anfield in serious jeopardy, because although terms have been agreed between player and club, no agreement can now reached over the agents' fee.
