If even 5 per cent of the current junior-doctor population is driven overseas or leaves medicine due to the proposed changes to their contract, the NHS will become untenable, forcing services to be transferred to private providers.
That could make the centre-right position untenable and force an early election.
The truth seems to lie somewhere in between: he made his position untenable and forced his manager's hand.
He carried out a flanking manoeuvre through a pass judged by the Germans to be impenetrable, rendering the Mareth position untenable and forcing the Axis into another retreat.
The clashes, on the anniversary of violence four years ago that left 19 people dead, were part of a campaign by Serbs to make Pristina's administration of northern Kosovo untenable and to force the de facto partition of the territory.
It is believed that Clark, 60, who claims that May made his position as head of the UK border force "untenable" after a 40-year career in the Home Office, could be awarded a compensation package of up to £135,000 that includes money in lieu of six months' notice plus protected pension rights of at least £60,000 a year.
Despite years of living in Vietnam, he has remained culturally and politically aloof, but this position becomes untenable as war forces him to trade on new and unexpected alliances to insure the safety of his son.
The unfashionable ones, without their "sliders" and obscure Pilsners, sit at the fringes of the London experience, their presence untenable amid the forces of real money, waiting to be ripped apart and turned into some kind of tech-yuppie hive-nest.
Andy Burnham, the shadow home secretary, who has long campaigned on behalf of the Hillsborough families, said that Crompton's position was untenable and accusing the force of adding to the agony of the families.
If this is so, President [Jacob] Zuma's position both as president of the republic and commander in chief of the armed forces, becomes untenable.
While denying any involvement, Mr. Richardson said the inquiry would have "forced an untenable delay" in his confirmation as commerce secretary.
