William Jenkins, a high hill farmer from Manmoel near Blackwood, Caerphilly county, said there is little snow where he is but a cold, penetrating wind which leaves new born lambs at risk of being frozen to death.
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He is hoping to prepare for the cold and test his equipment at a cold chamber testing facility at Millbrook in Bedfordshire - recently used by Exmoor polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
There is no doubt, however, that his favored stalking ground is Europe, East and West, and that the era that most consistently arouses his imagination, and to which, with a twinge of pardonable nostalgia, he occasionally harks back, is the Cold War.
But, the other reality is that he has no dominion over cold, hard numbers.
The criticism usually pointed at the Durham and England quick is that he can be hot and cold - either brilliant or poor with little middle ground for day-to-day consistency.
The move would re-position Punk more like the wrestling-first hybrid of Ric Flair and Stone Cold Steve Austin that he truly is, rather than in a continued miscast of him as heir to commercial friendly icons Hulk Hogan, the Rock and Cena.
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Craig Murray may now speak out from the cold but it is apparent that he believes that his stance has achieved significantly more than he would have in twenty years of quiet diplomacy.
David Cameron caused titters in the Commons when he remarked that he always experienced a cold shiver when he heard him using the word "notwithstanding", but the veteran Eurosceptic is rubbing colleagues' noses in the volume of EU business pushed through the House every week.
After a very long wait, he goes back out onto the street, where he is gripped by a shiver, perhaps because of the cold.
America's secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, recently cancelled a planned visit to Cairo, and Mr Mubarak was likely to face a cold reception during the annual trip to Washington he is expected to make in April.
"For some the Cold War is too recent to be history, " he said.
"This is a remarkably cold, hostile, hermetic place, " he tells CNN.
As an ex-spy, he is in the clear, and ideally placed to come in from the cold, at the invitation of the Cabinet Office, and find the culprit.
Monitoring the situation and learning lessons from this cold spell is essential according to Carl Sargeant AM and he will be working closely with the local authorities to assess the damage and the handling of the situation.
The cosmetics used in embalming have higher levels of pigment and silicone, he explained, so that when the body is moved in and out of cold storage the cosmetics will expand and contract with the tissue beneath without cracking.
"My theory of the Cold War is that we win and they lose, " he famously remarked.
"That Van Cliburn won the first ever Tchaikovsky Prize in Moscow in 1958, the middle of the Cold War, is testimony to his prodigious gifts, " he said.
For an investor, having at first recognition of official, political and media is not essential, for the time he was convinced of the concept of cold fusion and prepares its industrial fait accompli.
The region has seen above-average winter temperatures up to this point, so this is the first big cold snap, making it feel much more severe, he said.
Though he's known for upgrading traditional Southern cuisine with cutting-edge techniques (he uses liquid nitrogen in cold-milling corn for grits), Mr. Brock believes cooking simply is just as challenging as cooking with modern gadgets.
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Mr. Yeltsin -- and the Russian military-industrial complex and security apparatus to which he is increasingly beholden -- have asserted that the repeal of statutes derided as the "legacy of the Cold War" is a litmus test of the U.S. commitment to Russian reform.
"At the beginnings and ends of these cold periods, archaic humans - Neanderthals - operated on what is now an island, " he said.
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