Air pollution in Beijing last week soared past danger levels outlined by the World Health Organization (WHO), prompting warning for the elderly and young children to remain indoors.

BBC: China leads on watershed protection investment

No one ever says as much, but, of course, the toxic assets were assembled in the first place, and were sold well past the danger point, because the fees from doing so were high enough to extinguish caution.

NEWYORKER: All That Glitters

The story deals with a retelling of the Oedipus myth, music, talking cats, ghosts, Colonel Sanders, the danger of living in the past, and trying to live in the present.

FORBES: Book Club as Metaphor

In the past, wildlife was seen mainly as a nuisance and a danger, but over time people realised that wildlife could attract foreign tourists, which in turn translated into dollars for the community.

BBC: The future of conservation in Kenya

Whatever danger scared Mr Greenspan, the markets think it is not past yet.

ECONOMIST: The extraordinary edginess of crowds

The former Auxerre star managed to go past Almunia but his touch took him too wide and Arsenal cleared the danger.

BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

Is there a danger that Germans may now be forgetting the grimmest aspects of their past?

ECONOMIST: Germany comes out of its post-war shell

For we are in severe danger of stalling future developments as we give too much protection to past ones.

FORBES: Perhaps Richard Stallman Has The Solution To Software Patents?

Bursaspor created a moment of danger when Sercan Yildirim broke down the left and slipped the ball past the covering Smalling but there was nobody in the six-yard box to convert it into a real chance.

BBC: Man Utd 1-0 Bursaspor

Abortions in Pennsylvania are illegal if not performed by a licensed doctor and if done past the 24th week of pregnancy if the mother's life is not in danger.

BBC: Philadelphia abortion doctor tried on 'baby murder' case