Parliament has been adjourned for the first three days of winter session without doing any business.
This is the annual rite of spring that American college basketball fans live for after they've trudged through the cold, dark days of winter.
Many people also recognize that their moods and energies mutate with the seasons, with the most typical pattern being increased well-being and energy in spring and summer and more tiredness and depression during the gray days of winter.
That includes several Plains states, which are already reeling from a dizzying few days of harsh winter weather.
Industry leaders presented their view, plans and dreams for this effort that was discussed in greater depth during SNIA NVM programming committee meetings on the remaining days of the SNIA Winter Symposium.
In the dark days of the American Revolution, just before the winter of 1776, Gen.
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Although the seasonal equinoxes and solstices seem to divide the year into four equal parts, when you count the days of what we officially call winter, spring, summer and fall, each season is different, says Bing Quock, acting chairman of the Morrison Planetarium at the California Academy of Sciences.
But if you hit one of those beautiful winter days when the sea is calm and the sky is blue, continue along the coast path for about two miles until it curves into the hidden bay and tiny old harbour of Lamorna Cove.
By tapping that temperature, Fort Knox can keep cool on hot summer days and warm up in the dead of winter.
Plans to consider closing Dover Castle on week days in the winter have triggered fears of a knock-on effect on businesses in the town.
What I have left out is the cruel fact that the BMW 650i convertible came to me one of the cold, chilly weeks of this mild winter, and I was hesitant to drop the top on days of inclement weather.
New York has experienced only 2.06 inches of rain the past 20 days after a winter that set records for snow, which funneled water to tree roots.
For example, in the U.S., the winter storm of the past two days managed to disrupt gas supplies to New Mexico, Arizona and California.
Stockholm, situated just below 60 degrees latitude, also experiences extremes when it comes to hours of sunlight, with very short winter days and extra long summer ones.
The longest spells of settled weather occur during calm but cold days in winter.
What better way to steel yourself for the arrival of winter than to spend a couple of icy summer days on our most dramatic and mysterious continent?
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It believes cutting the winter opening from five to two days could make better use of available staff and funds.
In recent days many parts of the UK have been hit by cold weather more akin to winter.
They were then marched for 30 days to Nagasaki, a distance of nearly 500 miles, in the coldest part of winter.
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Though the first five days of coverage, 138 million viewers tuned in, up 4 million from the last Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy.
Temperatures hover around 10 degrees centigrade during winter days, although if you are lucky, experiencing the Coliseum with a dusting of snow is magical.
The west London airport came under severe criticism in the winter of 2010 over its failure to cope with snow after it was shut for days.
Usually, he went from one end of the serpentine back garden to the other, but a few days after Husna began her lessons a winter rain wet the grass.
He said a "lucky window" of four days in May when dry weather had allowed him to fill his barn with silage for the winter, whereas his neighbouring farmer had suffered six weeks of "relentless" rain.
These days, though, much of the decadence has disappeared and the famous grand balls that take place throughout the winter season are just as likely to be the backdrop for corporate hospitality as the social showcases they once were.
There's not much of a reaction from people here, they are more worried about what days they will have off work this winter.
In the dog days of a presidential campaign, author Ana Marie Cox finds the canvas for a jaunty political farce that, as winter reading, feels light as spring.
The date falls two days after New Year's Day, meaning an untold number of students registered to vote in Iowa will be on winter break and not on campus.
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