• The handlers release their dogs and Snow and Black lunge at one another.

    NEWYORKER: Offensive Play

  • Reports say the snow is black, the air tastes of sulfur and the life expectancy for factory workers is 10 years below the Russian average.

    FORBES: The World's Most Polluted Places

  • Snow attacks Black and she is too weak to fight back.

    NEWYORKER: Offensive Play

  • If I do come in 2012, I will invest in a pair of decent black snow boots, elegant enough to wear with suits and skirts, at least during the day.

    FORBES: Exclusion and Inclusion at Davos

  • If there is one hazard of a brutish New York Cinderella in the semifinals, it's the inevitable attention they will suck away not only from the formidable Steelers, but also a delicious Chicago-Green Bay NFC Championship the latter a matchup so classic and old-school it should be played in two feet of snow and broadcast in black and white.

    WSJ: New York Jets Back Up Their Talk

  • Wiltshire Police warned motorists to take extra care after sub-zero temperatures turned snow on the roads to black ice in places.

    BBC: Wiltshire snow: Gritting teams remain at work

  • Forecasters said as much as 6 inches of new snow was possible in the Black Hills area of South Dakota through Monday morning.

    WSJ: Midwest Cities Fight Off Floodwaters

  • About 120 schools were closed across Birmingham and the Black Country after heavy snow falls over the weekend.

    BBC: Wolverhampton school pupils stranded in Arran set for home

  • It is opening up a resort city where temperatures reach 40C in summer, and will be as warm as 10-15C by the sea when the Olympics take place from February 7-23 next year -- with organizers already stockpiling snow due to sporadic falls, Black says.

    CNN: February 8, 2013 -- Updated 1159 GMT (1959 HKT)

  • Relaxing in the lagoon, surrounded by steam, snow (in the winter) and black mountains of lava rock, is a breathtaking and uniquely Icelandic experience.

    BBC: Iceland��s Cinderella story

  • He always wore snow-white T-shirts, black pants and black penny loafer shoes, and as he blithely dog-cussed his brother he bent over, took off one loafer and dumped several neatly folded bills into his hand.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Prince of Frogtown'

  • His big ears, barrel chest, striking blue eyes and helmet of seemingly electrified hair jet black at first and ultimately snow white made him instantly recognizable, a celebrity long before most authors were lured out into the limelight.

    CNN: Newsmaker: Norman Mailer

  • So we join the rich in beautiful dining rooms, like The Peninsula's Mei Jiang (peninsula.com) where we eat exquisite dim sum - rolled noodles with black beans and chilli, snow pea pastries, roast pork puffs so buttery they're like pig shortcakes - and are treated like pashas.

    BBC: Postcard from Bangkok

  • Black carbon deposited on the Arctic snow and ice, he says, will have only a minimal effect on its reflectivity.

    ECONOMIST: Climate change in the Arctic

  • That's when you notice the gleam of black ice under the thin dusting of snow, mocking the idea of changing direction with anything like the control of a car or a pair of skis.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The Met Office also had a rare red warning for snow and blizzards in part of the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains while the rest of the country had an amber warning.

    BBC: Wales snow: Ice warning after overnight freeze

  • Just when the snow is gone and the sun is warming things up, the black flies appear.

    NPR: Waging a One-Woman War Against Black Flies

  • There had been a fresh fall of snow the night before, and the fences and trees stood out black against it.

    NEWYORKER: She��s the One

  • The man, wearing a black overcoat, approached the bus purposefully in heavy morning snow as soldiers were boarding, set down his umbrella and went under the chassis as if to fix something, according to a witness.

    NPR: Taliban Kill 17 Afghans In Attack In East

  • In sun, rain or snow she was up there, digging down through the turf and the fibrous black peat until she hit bare rock.

    ECONOMIST: Winnie Johnson

  • It takes seven or eight hours and strong legs to hike the whole crossing, past ice-blue crater lakes, over snow-covered ridges and through windswept mountain deserts, where totara trees cling to the soft black volcanic sand.

    BBC: A return to Middle-earth

  • The black and brown fragments have been fairly easy to spot because they stand out against the snow.

    WSJ: Russia Meteor Was Largest in More Than a Century

  • In the acacia-dotted savannahs of the Solio Private Reserve, beneath the snow-capped horn of Mount Kenya, we were hoping to catch a glimpse of a solitary black or white rhino tending to its young.

    BBC: The rhino wars of central Kenya

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