My job was to cold call hot Bay Area technology startups to secure a meeting for my team with the CEO.
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For what causes the cold snaps is when an area of high pressure sits over the continent and, well, just sits there.
Home insulation, often referred to as cavity insulation, is a cast iron money saver during the winter months because it regulates the flow of heat from a warm area to a cold one.
Also, the unseasonably cold and rainy weather in the Phoenix area forced all but one of the six first round Pool D games to be played under the retractable roof at Chase Field.
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When the truck is stopped, the driver turns on an air handler that circulates coolant around the ice and blows cold air from the unit into the bunk area of the cab.
Since July the Bay Area has been practically pushed into Nevada by these cold fogs--which seem worse this year.
Trevor Wilson, who lives in the West Yorkshire village of Cold Hiendley, said he thought it would "ruin the area".
At least 14 in the county council's area have been partially or totally closed following the cold weather, with two in Stoke-on-Trent also affected.
He said the area had been sprayed, but because of the recent cold weather the chemicals had not worked properly.
It can only operate for 12 hours at a time, which will keep humans in the area, but its ability to run untethered below storms and cold Arctic winds should dramatically expand the territory that researchers can cover during their share of a larger five- to six-week journey.
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Police, sheriff's deputies and federal agents swarmed into the area, working through a weekend blizzard, but the trail was cold for days.
Several local arts groups are also campaigning to save the town's theatre and as many are expected to turn up, the council said it would open the reception area so "people don't have to wait in the cold and the dark".
Another manager in New Jersey cold-called a movie-production company when she heard it would be filming in the area.
The site -- about half the size of Rhode Island, in an area centered roughly 75 miles east of Yakima -- continued to buzz during the Cold War, with more plutonium production as well as the construction of several nuclear reactors.
The Oklahoma City area, including Moore, could continue to face storms during the morning due to a strong cold front positioned through the state and a strong low-level jet stream "plowing into it from the south, " Van Dillen said.
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Down the old, cold grey stone steps to the antiquated bookshop that lends the establishment its name, I found clues to the area's most charismatic corners.
Like many of the day spas in the area, the men- and women-only treatment rooms offer inexpensive scrubs, steams, saunas, cold and hot pools.
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