And when you're playing against the sports minister for the pride of the British media well, we had no choice but to step up to the ice.
"He managed to get his front paws on the ice and I pushed his back end up so he was on the ice, then I used the leash and him to kind of pull myself up onto the ice, " Shaw said.
The altimeter fires pulses of electromagnetic waves down on to the ice, which reflects them back up to a receiver on the satellite.
Parrott ends up fourth so far and is well down on his personal best, is the ice up to it?
During glacial ages that exist about 90% of the time, our Northern Hemisphere is mostly covered with ice up to several miles thick.
If that happens, it might present problems for some emperor colonies if the seasonal ice starts to break up before fledglings have had a chance to acquire their full adult, waterproof plumage.
The same phenomenon was seen Friday on Dauphin Lake in Manitoba, about 75 miles northwest of Winnipeg, where a wall of ice up to 30 feet high destroyed six homes and damaged 14 others, according to a report from the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.
"The first individual to break the ice often ends up in a bit of an atmosphere of failure, " he said.
Heavy machinery was brought in to break up and remove ice from the river, so that boats and divers could get in, Sideras explained.
And according to a story in The New York Times, even plain vanilla has people lining up to try liquid nitrogen ice cream.
On the rail network, Mr Hammond said night time "ghost trains" were being run in an attempt to keep lines open but "build up of ice on third rails across the Southeastern and Southern networks have led to loss of power and trains being stranded, causing severe delays and cancellations".
Unlike much of the floating sea-ice which comes and goes, the shelves contain ice that is up to 4, 500 years old.
He was able to pull Krymzen up onto the ice, but the current was carrying Samara downstream, about 4 or 5 feet from the edge of the ice, her head going in and out of the water, Shaw told a press conference Monday.
Quenneville's system demands that his forwards chase down the puck-carrier to disrupt an opponent's offensive thrust, and the Blackhawks' superior stickhandling skills have helped them create 249 takeaways this season, by far the most in the NHL. Once the Blackhawks do force a turnover, their forwards slingshot themselves back up the ice to attack an opposing defense at full speed.
Instead, each steak is individually sealed in plastic to preserve its freshness and shipped with ice packs, arriving ready to cook or store for up to a week, without the degradation of flavor that comes from freezing.
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"Giving up your ability to use a confession in this case is like giving up ice in winter, " he said.
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When I was a kid, my mom would go to the store to pick up a half gallon of ice cream.
One striking sequence shows Endurance buried up to her deck in ice, a tangle of rigging and splintered timbers, every surface thickly covered with hoar-frost.
Changes in the winter wind field broke up floating sea ice to create cracks that suggest the "opening of a Venetian blind, " said Dr Serreze.
The water is afloat with glassy splinters, hardly bigger than an ice cube, ranging up to colossal tabular icebergs, some the size of several football pitches.
In a statement, the PSNI said motorists had a tendency to leave their vehicles running during a cold snap to de-ice them or warm them up.
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In the short drilling season between July and October, Shell managed only to begin drilling one two wells, in the Berger and Sivulliq prospects, before having to pull up and clear out before ice set in.
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The team said it used a small drill to penetrate the last metres of ice and immediately withdrew it, allowing the lake water to percolate up and create a frozen plug that the team will collect next year.
Those who had been primed to feel guilty and who were subjected to the ice bucket showed initial and follow-up guilt scores averaging 2.5 and 1.1 respectively.
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Two of the school's Enterprise Enrichment Groups (Skinners' International and The Fred Ice Fundraising Group) were challenged to set up two competing businesses and sell their products at break time.
Under current plans, the rink would open for a maximum of five weeks between late November and January, with up to 160 people on the ice at any one time.
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