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This third pregnancy — and the subsequent loss and legal peril — came as a complete surprise to Riggins and most of the rest of his family, he said.

The peril came when the men traveled from those fixed posts to the National Guard headquarters at a nearby high school.

And his moment of greatest peril came not during the famous public events of the Monica Lewinsky crisis but, rather, during a set of closed-door negotiations that have remained to a great extent secret.

The peril came to an end that would be disappointing in an action movie but was in fact reassuring in its dullness, as the train simply ground to a halt on an uphill stretch of track.

An overwhelming favorite in Rio after topping the podium in London and at the last two worlds, Eaton's lone moment of serious peril came when he failed on his first two attempts in the pole vault at 4.90m.

They acknowledge that as many as 14 provinces suffer deficits, but insist that, on a nationwide basis, the pension surplus at the end of 2013 stood at 3.1 trillion yuan ($500 billion), including 400 billion yuan in the pension fund for urban workers.One important landmark on China's drift towards demographic peril came in 2012, when the proportion of working-age people first started falling.

The Resolution Foundation estimates that as many as two million households in the UK could be in "debt peril" come 2018.

My only flicker of peril comes as we cross the wind-buffeted rope bridge at Carrick-a-Rede, perched above swirling waves that bash against postcard-perfect cliffs.

And with their majority in peril come November, Senate Democrats are acutely aware that Mr. Bloomberg has been a generous patron of their Republican counterparts in years past.

Peril comes from Andy Serkis, great fun as Ulysses Klaue, a piratical South African with a grin that looks as though he chews lightbulbs for breakfast.

As filmmakers Denise and Marc Dragiewicz show, a growing peril comes from fire, especially as palm oil plantations and other agriculture projects in the region surrounding Sabangau drain and dry peat forests, making them more susceptible to blazes.