Having made his economic reputation in fair weather, Mr Brown must now cope with more troubled times.
Nothing builds a fair weather band wagon like a decade of dominance.
Sellers from eastern Europe who account for 30% of rough sleepers in the capital, according to Broadway hawk the Big Issue in fair weather and foul.
When he looks at the latency on an exchange, he wants to know more than how it functions in fair weather conditions, he wants to know how it works in something like the flash crash.
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Sure, we have a couple of months of fair weather yet, and several more weeks of summer, but Labor Day is the last major summer holiday when friends and family gather around the hibachi, kettle grill, or gas grill, or whatever it is you cook on.
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Abruptly abandoning the U.S.' less-than-democratic fair-weather allies could play into the hands of our Bin Ladenesque enemies.
George Osborne, the shadow chancellor, clung for too long to his fair-weather formula about sharing the proceeds of non-existent growth.
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At the same time, Romney is a fair-weather friend of coal.
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The Saudis remain at best fair-weather friends to the US, while Israel's strength or weakness directly impacts US national security and geopolitical interests.
But yes, some people who have been fair-weather friends, no doubt at those Krug and shepherd's pie parties, will steal away into the night.
If you hesitate before signing on to the idea of imported science, it could be because you are only a fair-weather believer in free trade.
Our plan was to take a six-day jaunt along the Har Ki Doon Trail, a 50-mile round-trip said to be ideally suited to the fair-weather trekker.
What does seem predictable, however, is that at some point these arms will wind up in the hands of people who are not even our fair-weather friends.
Mr Brown vigorously rejects one criticism that, these days, is sometimes aimed at New Labour, the pro-market social-democratic force of which, along with Tony Blair, his predecessor as prime minister, and Lord Mandelson, now the business secretary, he was a progenitor: that it was a fair-weather creed.
It could be that these fair-weather (if not actually false) friends have been encouraged in their intransigence by State Department interlocutors many of whom appear to share Franco- Russian-Chinese hostility to the Bush goal of regime change in Iraq to believe that the President will accede to efforts to dumb-down the U.S.-drafted resolution.
It could be that these fair-weather (if not actually false) friends have been encouraged in their intransigence by State Department interlocutors -- many of whom appear to share Franco- Russian-Chinese hostility to the Bush goal of regime change in Iraq -- to believe that the President will accede to efforts to dumb-down the U.S.-drafted resolution.
If the weather is fair, request a table under magnolia trees in the intimate outdoor garden.
Meteorologists can tell you, about five days out, with fair certainty what the weather will be like in your city or town.
Dave Wheeler, a photographer and local weather forecaster on Fair Isle, in Shetland, was monitoring Monday's swell charts.
Fed with digitised topographical data and a weather forecast, it can make a fair stab at predicting the behaviour of a bush fire.
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The weather has been lovely and there has been a fair bit of wind, which is what the competitors need.
And when you couple a number of things that have happened over the course of the last many weeks, his pastor's comments, his loose but still association with some Weather Underground members, and, you know, fair or unfair, you know, this I won't wear a flag lapel pin.
As for a funeral, it was hot weather and the crops were in the ground and the roads were dry and the fair was over.
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