There has been a slight thaw in places but more snow in parts of central England.
So the ice over military ties may not thaw as easily as in previous cold snaps.
As Nokia and Ericsson get ready to report earnings, both hope frozen mobile-phone sales will thaw.
He also said he has begun to see some signs of a macroeconomic thaw.
In January, a succession of prominent Japanese politicians visited China, signaling a thaw in relations.
Now, it looks like the mini-Ice Age for IPOs is starting to thaw.
Nevertheless the film has the honesty and raw emotional power to thaw the most frigid heart.
As the Earth warms, researchers believe the Arctic ice will thaw and become thinner.
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The thaw could also threaten oil production, which relies on hard-frozen winter ground to move heavy machinery.
But Dr Reaney was sceptical that snowmen could have a major impact on the rate of thaw.
But countries that are playing multi-alignment don't have to thaw domestically -- witness Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan.
Public anger was aimed at the authority for suspending collections mid-week as a partial thaw followed soon after.
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But the evidence of a change in mindset could be a sign that things are ready to thaw.
The North Korean diplomats felt Clinton's trip helped "thaw relations" and gave North Korea "international prestige, " Richardson said.
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He would simply extend his prayer duration for some beloved rays of warmth to thaw out the ground.
After the coldness between Mr Arafat and Mr Assad's father, Palestinians are seeing this as a genuine thaw.
Six thousand homes across Northern Ireland are still without running water after pipes burst in the recent thaw.
Some think the thaw in relations between Warsaw and Moscow has sparked mischief-making.
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There are signs of thaw from this bleak economic winter, especially in the US, and even in northern Europe.
This could very well lead to major societal shifts and, eventually, political ones, which could help thaw U.S.-Cuba relations.
Any snow that is compacted takes longer to thaw, whether it be on a road or as a snowman.
Firefighters were called to Holme Upon Spalding Moor where the rapid snow thaw caused localised flooding on Market Weighton Road.
Last weekend's snow had continued to cause travel disruption in north and mid Wales as freezing temperatures prevented a thaw.
Gross' arrest brought about an abrupt end to a thaw begun when President Barack Obama was first elected in 2008.
This familiar pattern of provocation and conciliation has been evident any time there seems to be a thaw in relations.
Indeed, the thaw may be happening even faster in Pakistan, perhaps because its other concerns terrorism, political uncertainty seem even more pressing.
There will be a flip side to the Tory angst their vote will generate: a thaw in relations with Labour.
The Obama administration has sought to reset U.S. relations with Russia, but disagreement over missile defense has threatened the thaw.
If that freeze does not thaw, the rest of America, and even economically emerging nations abroad, will pass them by.
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Obama had his first face-to-face with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, and they seemed to thaw those recently icy relations.
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