They continued to drink and dance, unaware of the danger spreading above them.

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Above all else, the greatest danger in having government attempt to facilitate the growth of entrepreneurs is the likelihood that it will ignore the psychological nature of these phenomena.

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The Northwest Weather and Avalanche Center said the avalanche danger in the area Monday is "considerable" above 4, 000 feet.

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Now, the general agreement is that when the interest rates are above 6% then Italy and Spain are in danger of going bust.

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Once you go above two slugs a day then you get into the danger zone.

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The danger is that Congress and the Administration will do none of the above.

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What started out as a case of market dyspepsia brought on by a serving of a bad dish of Greek debt appears to be massing into something more ominous, even across the Atlantic in the U.S., where the Dow Jones industrial average is in danger of losing a digit as it hovers a couple hundred points above 10, 000.

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On the European Union debt crisis front, an Italian bond auction was well-subscribed Tuesday, but yields were still at or above the critical 7% level that is deemed in the danger zone for credit default.

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But with improved protection from equipment such as ski body armor, is there a danger of being lulled into a false sense of security and to attempt something above your ability level?

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The danger, though, is that the monetary virus will cause the equity market to rise far above the level which would discount the many ugly facts which are part of modern reality.

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