Although they express long-term concerns, 63 percent of those polled judged the economy to be in good shape.

It would set in motion long-term concerns about other countries that want to develop nuclear weapons.

One major long-term concern for the Japanese labor force is a low birthrate.

Perhaps the Giants' greatest long-term concern is the defensive line.

It's not yet time to press the panic button, the study says, but there are long-term concerns.

Several analysts said that the languishing share prices reflect long-term concerns about the future of the industry.

He had some problems with his back last year, but I don't think that's a long-term concern.

Which will win - powerful short-term financial interests, or weak long-term environmental concerns?

"There is no - at the present time - no cause for long-term concern," he said.

The older mothers and their supporters say that the current users lack a long-term concern for the playground.