-
In manufacturing, the danger is that badly run businesses will perish before they have a chance to prosper.
ECONOMIST: Outsourcing in eastern Europe
-
They have seen friends and relatives perish and their loved ones are still at grave risk from the fighting.
BBC: UK envoy in Sri Lanka peace talks
-
They must merge soon, or perish.
ECONOMIST: India��s banks
-
Hidebound sellers, nostalgic for when they had control, will become irrelevant and perish.
FORBES: It's the Age of the Customer -- Get Over It!
-
Many sharks perish as bycatch, but increasingly they are being hunted for their fins, a delicacy in China and a lucrative commodity. (The annual export of fins is thought to be worth about a billion dollars.) One study, published in Ecology Letters last year, estimates that between twenty-six million and seventy-three million sharks are killed for their fins every year.
NEWYORKER: Neptune��s Navy
-
Shakespeare gives his tragic heroes big endings: they take poison, fall on their swords, perish in duels.
ECONOMIST: Lexington
-
They operate under the same publish-or-perish culture.
FORBES: What Do The War On Cancer And Climate Modeling Have In Common?
-
They now know, if they didn't before, that those who live by the gimmick may perish by it too.
CNN: Essay: Ye Olde Town Gimmick
-
PMOS, these days a career civil servant who is obliged to play with the straightest of bats, has answered as best he can, they persist, trying to make him say more than he wishes or even, perish the thought, to catch him out in some way.
ECONOMIST: Bagehot