Moving Beyond "Crazy Rich Asians" In The Stories We Tell About China: "In a time of rising Yellow Peril, it's never been more urgent for us to move away from stereotypes about China and its people in our literature".
Besides the animal rights campaigners, the industry is facing a classic New York peril: rising real estate values.
For nearly a decade, scientists have told city and state officials that New York faces certain peril: rising sea levels, more frequent flooding and extreme weather patterns.
But with each day the spill is not contained, and with new estimates that it may be many times larger than the government has said, the peril is rising for the administration.
The Chinese Communist Party generated hopeful headlines this month by acknowledging that it faces a time of reckoning: to prevent economic peril and rising unrest, the Party promised to overhaul the economy, to allow more parents to have two children instead of only one, and to end the arbitrary "reëducation through labor" system, among other changes.
By Evan Osnos November 18 ,2013 The Chinese Communist Party generated hopeful headlines this month by acknowledging that it faces a time of reckoning: to prevent economic peril and rising unrest, the Party promised to overhaul the economy, to allow more parents to have two children instead of only one, and to end the arbitrary "reëducation through labor" system, among other changes.
While there has been debate at state and municipal levels about what the city ought to do to bolster its infrastructure against the perils of rising sea levels, the bureaucratic chaos in beach communities precludes any meaningful consideration of how to rebuild for those most affected.
Here, you can find out about a tool-making cockatoo, the perils of rising sea levels, gorillas that outsmart humans and the death of Lonesome George.
The politicians were trying to negotiate the "twin perils of rising waters and growing anger amid flood-hit voters", it says.
As the peril rises further---his son-in-law is executed, his hired man becomes a power-mad Minute Man, his lawyer son is offered a judgeship in the Windrip administration if he, Doremus, would soften his attitude---Doremus takes radical action: "I think it's time now for me to begin doing a little high treason" (italics mine).
