Or, as Colin Powell put it, it is not just that the Cold War is over - now the post Cold War is over too.

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Just try not to get a cold.

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Cold Saturday nights in January will just not be the same without it.

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Crowd-voting may not lead to funding of cold fusion, but it is just one more way for innovative ideas to come to light in a networked world.

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It will affect not just how you feel but how long you can stay in the cold.

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The room-temperature pulque might not have been as refreshing as sipping an ice-cold cerveza, but at that moment, it tasted just right.

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Now a grocery story is getting in on the act, and not just because it wants to inject its aisles with a bit of glamour--it makes cold, hard business sense.

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People are exposed to that risk not just as consumers but also as homeowners (if they live in an oil town or a cold spot) and as workers (if they build oil rigs or design suvs).

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