Given the different contractions of the two different metals as a result of the cold, when it gets cold enough iron cannonballs will fall off a brass monkey.
It is alright when it is warm, but gives your gums a good exercise when cold.
However, all of these trends began to break down when the Cold War ended.
The cuts in hardware that began when the cold war ended are likely to continue.
Bio-Fuel when cold is thicker than ordinary diesel and so clogging can occur if it is not heated.
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Lord knows when the cold wind blows, it'll turn my head around.
When the Cold War ended, Raytheon was a conglomerate producing everything from business jets to microwave ovens to college textbooks.
But when the cold calculus of logic is swapped out for the gut-sense of intuition, this is the implicit system at work.
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Tornadoes are most likely when exceptionally cold, dry air plunges south to violently clash with warm, moist air originating in the Gulf of Mexico.
And when the Cold War started, the Soviets said they were going to set up a base at the South Pole, so the U.S. rushed there first.
The bat-winged B-2, for instance, saw its production goal slashed from 132 planes to a mere 21 when the Cold War ended, amidst widespread complaints about its billion-dollar price-tag.
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This should have been done nearly a decade ago, when the Cold War ended, the Soviet Union broke up into 15 new nations and Czechoslovakia split itself into two countries.
When the Cold War ended, the top tier of the sector consolidated into a handful of military conglomerates that do business with all the military services in both hardware and services.
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Its sports chairman Dick Ebersol said the network was deemphasizing feature coverage, a veiled slight at the way ABC used to cover the Olympics, back when the Cold War provided some of the story line.
The richly detailed drama, which opened Monday night at Lincoln Center, is set in the spring of 1948, when the Cold War between former World War II allies America and the Soviet Union is under way.
When the Cold War ended the service had well over 500 vessels in the active fleet, but that number dwindled to less than 400 during the 1990s and less than 300 in the decade just ended.
Strongly influenced behind the scenes by the Crown family of Chicago, which owned a controlling block of shares, the company sold off most of its military businesses when the Cold War ended in the biggest fire sale the defense sector had ever seen.
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When Cold Chisel's Jimmy Barnes sang about pushing surfboards through turnstiles in Misfits, or Midnight Oil's Peter Garret howled "catch the bus to Bondi, sit on the beach and wonder", they were not only conjuring a scene familiar to their '80s pub rock audience but more importantly, they captured a uniquely sunlit Australian branch of angst.
There was a brief thaw in relations when the Cold War ended, because with the Red Navy gone the U.S. Navy needed to highlight its relevance to fighting ashore, but the more common pattern is for the Navy to constantly question the requirement for Marine assets like vertical-takeoff jets and maritime prepositioning ships (which store warfighting supplies in likely areas of conflict).
They tell of repeated alternations between warm periods when the pass was useable and cold periods when it was shut by the ice.
But when he went cold-calling, he relied as much on personality as investment theory.
Winter is always the most difficult time for the health service - illness and injury increase when it is cold.
Data fades from memory much more slowly when chips are cold which allowed them to grab the encryption keys and speed up unscrambling the contents of a phone.
"In states where heat and humidity is the norm, people may not realize they are vulnerable when it gets cold, " said Gerald McGwin, a professor of epidemiology at University of Alabama.
Once, when winters were cold and the world seemed large, creatures roamed the earth who were permissive on social issues and at ease with big government, yet remained ever faithful to the gods of business and finance.
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.
The amount of money varies, depending on the season, because when it's cold we work less.
Babies will not shimmy under the covers to sleep on your feet when you're cold.
"It's like when the hot and cold come together in the sky you get thunder, " he said.
When both oceans were cold in the past, such as from 1940 to 1970, the climate cooled.
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