"It would have potentially been lethal".
A moratorium would have potentially divisive political repercussions, administration officials said.
The group yesterday made a climbdown on tax plans that would have potentially cost the Treasury millions of pounds.
Just last season, for example, I would have potentially let down eight other people [including the cox] in the boat".
"They were cognizant enough to realize that if they went on strike this time they would have potentially destroyed the game," Griswold added, in reference to the players.
The more direct, chasing game that would have involved – by-passing midfield where they would have potentially been left weakest – is not in United's tradition.
A deteriorating economic outlook, or even a double-dip recession, would have potentially serious consequences for Mr Bush as he heads towards 2004.
Strauss will have been aware of this and it would have potentially taken him back to a place he would not have wanted to revisit.
He felt to attempt to speak in what would have been an extremely rudimentary Spanish would have potentially undermined his authority even more.
In a speech last week he warned that lack of reform could create a permanent divergence within the currency union, which would have "potentially damaging consequences for us all".
The college decided to reverse its decision before that protest took place, a move welcomed by Birmingham Ladywood Labour MP Shabana Mahmood, who said otherwise "a group of women... would have potentially been excluded from education".
