Power failures in the midst of heat waves or winter storms can literally be lethal.
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Day or night, summer or winter, all that matters is the average price.
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For one thing, cubicle jobs usually mean you don't have to spend your day outside fighting the summer heat or winter chill.
There are more cases of norovirus - or winter vomiting bug - around than in recent years, but we are a long way off the peak of early 2010.
Seasonal sales can only be held during specified weeks, and may only apply to certain products (the list varies depending on whether the sale is in summer or winter).
Disney and DreamWorks are smartly releasing the film on a quiet holiday weekend where it can stand out and not get lost in the sea of summer or winter blockbusters.
Summer or winter, firefighters walk into dark passageways in burning buildings, burdened by heavy fireproof coats and pants, air bottles strapped to backs, faces masked and vision tunneled, each in a private world.
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Setting out first thing in the morning, especially on an autumn or winter day, when you might get some atmospheric fog on the water, you can almost fool yourself into feeling that you are journeying back into the past.
Apple cannot release the rumored iPhone 6 or iPhone 5S in the winter or spring without cannibalizing sales of the current iPhone 5.
The EU moratorium will not apply to crops non-attractive to bees, or to winter cereals.
Four course repasts make better sense in winter or for those employing scads of help.
The photo was taken in winter or autumn, or maybe at the beginning of spring, but certainly not in summer.
Indeed, the Feb. 8 opening ceremonies were the highest rated in history for winter or summer games, according to Nielsen Media Research.
Campaigns urge shoppers to buy locally grown fruit in season, and to shun cherries in winter or green beans flown in from Kenya.
There are deals easily found, unspoiled beaches waiting to be discovered by you, and fun for everyone, whether you hate winter or not.
The walking tour maps at the Oyster Bay tourism booth were either stored for the winter or buried in snow, and the framed maps on display were iced over.
"The assessment concludes that California will experience difficulties meeting its projected electricity demand this summer, and California electricity users will experience rotating blackouts, much more so than last summer or this past winter, " said Michehl R.
For those of us who love to get out into the outdoors for some camping, hunting or fishing before winter comes and makes it too cold, the Missouri Department of Conservation has some handy hints for identifying zombies and ensuring your own safety.
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In the letters that they wrote home they spoke of the horrors of war and the bravery it summoned -- how they endured the slaughter of the trenches and the chaos of beach landings, the bitter cold of a Korean winter or the endless heat of a Vietnam jungle.
For much of the 20th century, it was custom for Ivy League graduates (and their imitators) to keep at least one "odd jacket" in their wardrobes to wear with khakis, gray flannels or wide-wale corduroys, rather than slim cargo pants, purple chinos or the "winter whites" that are now a trend in Italy.
The picture below is a snapshot of the sun caught during the winter (or, depending where you are, summer) solstice.
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With the new deal done, the U.S. will consider whether to bid for the 2022 Winter Games or 2024 Summer Olympics.
Fortunately, these storms did not occur in the dead of winter, or there may have been much greater life safety issues to deal with.
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An exercise partner to get you out of bed on a winter morning or away from your desk helps ensure that workouts don't get skipped.
Ice as collected as large blocks sawn out of frozen lakes or rivers during the winter and stored in ice houses for use in the summer.
Last week the temperature dropped to seven below zero in the Twin Cities, which is one reason many Midwesterners head to Florida or Arizona for the winter.
Annapolis is a popular Fall stopover point for sailors from the Northeast who aim to sail their boats south to the Caribbean for the winter, or to points beyond.
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Among the possibilities: Have astronauts wear a deployable shield resembling a heavy winter coat or have them hunker down in a storm shelter aboard the spacecraft during periods of high solar activity.
There, however, the clarity pretty much ends, and not just because Mr Brown will surely spring a populist surprise or two (remember the extra cash for hospitals and schools in July, or the pensioners' winter warmer in November?).
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