Gooding, who recently returned to Springfield, Missouri, from Swaziland, says he has not seen snow in a long time.
The roads are quieter and orchards lay silent again, waiting for the first blanket of snow and the long hibernation of Himalayan winter.
Though rare, heart attacks that occur while shoveling snow have a long-standing place in medical lore -- much like heart attacks that occur during sex.
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The mall was in the bull's-eye of a weekend blizzard that dumped 30 inches or more of snow across eastern Long Island, followed by a Monday rainstorm.
They stood for hours in the snow, in a long line, waiting to file past her coffin.
For sheer remoteness and scenery, visit South Georgia, a narrow, 106-mile-long, snow-covered, glacier-strewn, unpopulated island with two majestic mountain ranges.
The important thing is finding wet snow and a really long hill.
In August to September last year, China sent its one and only icebreaker Xue Long (Snow Dragon) on a successful two-way test run of the NSR.
The runway at Stansted Airport was closed for two hours earlier while it was cleared of snow - leading to long queues and cancelled flights - before it reopened at 08:30 GMT.
For example, at higher altitudes only certain plant and animal species can survive under long periods of snow and ice cover.
And it dumped about two feet of snow across New England and Long Island, the National Weather Service said in a bulletin early Saturday.
But city officials point out the days are getting warmer and longer, so any new snow likely won't last long.
He said that independent advisers had said there was no need to prepare for regular long periods of heavy snow fall in the future, but conceded there may still be severe events.
The day began with a long walk through the snow at the back of the arena to find the special entrance where the School Report team could get their media accreditation in order to get access to the backstage area.
The town received 100 of the 300 pieces of snow-removal equipment loaded to Long Island towns from the New York state Department of Transportation, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York City and Westchester County, said Vanessa Baird-Streeter, Suffolk County spokeswoman.
Heavy snow during rush hour in Warwickshire caused long delays on the M6.
She shut the car door and pulled the stroller backward over the hard-packed snow on the sidewalk and up the long flight of steps to her porch.
In Maine, officials said numerous vehicles, including several state police cars, were stuck in deep snow and warned stranded drivers to expect long waits for tow trucks or other assistance.
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"As long as there's no snow, a few hard frosts would be excellent, " he said.
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New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo later declared a state of emergency to give local governments more flexibility in handling the anticipated snow fall, saying New York City and Long Island would be worst hit.
That small, hazy picture shows a ghostly climber (the effect of the long exposure required) slogging up a snow field on the Wetterhorn.
All the other features are perfect too, and the current model is even better than my originals: extra-long cinch-down gauntlets mean no snow can get inside, even in the deepest powder.
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His big ears, barrel chest, striking blue eyes and helmet of seemingly electrified hair jet black at first and ultimately snow white made him instantly recognizable, a celebrity long before most authors were lured out into the limelight.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday will begin three days of meetings in Paris about a long-range plan for preserving the snow-capped valley's cultural heritage and the remains of the Buddhas, which overlooked a Buddhist monastery.
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Or if you wait long enough, some kind neighbor with a snow blower might just come along and help you out.
Arena, who was rescued in an Army canvas truck after about 12 hours, was one of hundreds of drivers who spent a fearful, chilly night stuck on highways in a blizzard that plastered New York's Long Island with more than 30 inches of snow, its ferocity taking many by surprise despite warnings to stay off the roads.
The storm could linger a bit longer in parts of eastern Long Island, which might see a bit more snow pile up.
Upon reaching the top, you emerge from the trees onto a small rocky clearing looking directly onto a long dragons-back-like range of grey snow-capped peaks: the imposing 5, 600m-high Jade Dragon.
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