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Today they work as consultants whose job it is to go around and persuade vandals and train surfers not to embark on such dangerous activities.
CNN: World's Untold Stories
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Boards need to curb dangerous recreational activities because a public-company chief executive has "a responsibility that goes beyond your private life, " insists Bill McCracken, CEO of software company CA Inc.
WSJ: Executive No-Fly Zone? When a CEO's Thrill-Seeking Rattles the Board
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It should come as no surprise that this over-protected generation now celebrates dangerous and exciting activities like skydiving, rock climbing, and bungee jumping.
FORBES: The Changing Nature of Risk
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Other potential explanations offered for the increase in rates of childhood injury may include children engaging in more dangerous or riskier activities, or parents with a heightened awareness to bring children to the emergency department.
FORBES: Texting While Parenting: What Effect Can It Have On Your Children?
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The germ of a great career often lies hidden in the illegal, dangerous, or useless activities we love.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Delivered from Distraction'
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It means the British taxpayer is underwriting very dangerous high-risk activities, so for that reason alone they should be split up.
BBC: Break up the big banks says Cable
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There are certain activities that may be more dangerous than talking on a cell phone.
WHITEHOUSE: Our Top Stories
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Specific work activities on some of the sites were deemed to be so dangerous that immediate prohibition notices were served by inspectors, halting further work until standards had been raised.
BBC: HSE fails quarter of London building site safety checks
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It is mankind and his activities that are changing the environment of our planet in damaging and dangerous ways.
BBC: Margaret Thatcher: How PM legitimised green concerns
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Into the good pot will go about three-quarters of the bank's existing activities, consisting mainly of its British and American banking operations, its insurance division and the less-dangerous bits of its investment bank, which is to be halved in size.
ECONOMIST: Dismantling Royal Bank of Scotland