• Kent Police said the volume of snow in exposed areas had been a "major issue".

    BBC: Kent snow and ice causes disruption

  • Frostbite typically affects smaller more exposed areas of the body, such as your nose, fingers, toes, ears, cheeks and chin.

    FORBES: Important Cold Weather Safety and Tips

  • The spokesman added that the wind was "continuing to cause problems in exposed areas with snow drifting from the adjoining lands".

    BBC: Thousands still without power in Northern Ireland

  • Due to road conditions, NIE has been using a helicopter to identify damage to its power network in rural and exposed areas.

    BBC: Thousands still without power in Northern Ireland

  • Half were randomly to be instructed to apply the sunscreen daily to exposed areas, reapplying after water immersion, heavy sweating or several hours spent outdoors, while half were told to use it as they normally would.

    WSJ: Sunscreen Each Day Stops Wrinkles

  • With windchills approaching the single digits and below zero, it is possible to develop frostnip with progression to frostbite in exposed areas in as little as 20-30 minutes, especially in those patients with peripheral vascular disease, a history of smoking or diabetes.

    FORBES: Important Cold Weather Safety and Tips

  • Some safety yardsticks have not improved in many years, while recent accidents and incidents have exposed areas that still need work: safety on the ground at airports, the training of pilots to handle sophisticated computers, and greater awareness of flight hazards in some developing countries.

    WSJ: Airlines Count Down to Safest Year on Record

  • "If travel is essential, the public should avoid exposed or coastal areas where gusts could cause significant harm to individuals, " he said.

    BBC: Wind damaged house

  • But a regional downturn in the past few years has exposed several weak areas in the economy, besides the obvious problems of Vietnam's big state-owned firms.

    ECONOMIST: Hanoi Bill

  • Some weaknesses, already well-known to hackers, foreign governments and, most likely, jihadists, have been exposed in two areas: the Domain Name System that VeriSign oversees and the Border Gateway Protocol, which governs how Internet service providers and large networks exchange routing information.

    FORBES: The Next Threat

  • Grand Cenote near Tulum has some exposed and some subterranean areas and lots of wildlife running or swimming around.

    CNN: 3 undeniable reasons to explore Mexico

  • Paul Holland of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) stuck to his findings last year that a shift in winds linked to climate change was blowing ice away from the coast, allowing exposed water in some areas to freeze and make yet more ice.

    BBC: Melt may explain Antarctica's sea ice expansion

  • Reducing labour costs and boosting productivity is all the more important since Portugal is exposed to relatively low-tech areas of activity such as textiles that are vulnerable to competition from developing countries.

    ECONOMIST: Chronically weak growth is Portugal��s gravest problem

  • As it embarks on combing through debris yet again, the medical examiner's office says it will keep monitoring the site as long as new areas are being dug or exposed.

    WSJ: Possible human remains found in new 9/11 debris

  • It used estimates of the incidence of specific diseases and of the number of people exposed to second-hand smoke in particular areas.

    BBC: Passive smoking 'kills 600,000' worldwide

  • He spoke with candor and calmness, effectively humanizing his role at Enron but in doing so, he exposed himself to the prosecution in two key areas.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • However, he said no one should be forced to take in second hand smoke - which was why the group advocated segregated areas for those who did not what to be exposed.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | Diabetes link to passive smoking

  • By planting in these areas, it is hoped that the young trees will be exposed to the fungus and can be monitored for signs of resistance.

    BBC: Government to plant 250,000 trees to beat ash dieback

  • Pupils from different schools in Cape Town (areas such as Langa, Khayelitsha, Hout Bay, etc) were firstly exposed to the difficulties of obtaining water from a standpipe in Khayelitsha (an informal settlement).

    UNESCO: World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)

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