Unlike the early 1990s, employment should remain high; as long as people have jobs, they will generally be able to cope with higher loan costs.Homeowners should still expect a cold shower, though.
Angelenos panic when the LA weatherman warns that we are expecting a cold spell -- weather in the 50's.
My friendly answer: If you make business news, expect a call, cold or otherwise.
It should be noted that in colder weather guinea pigs will often huddle together for warmth so if you are expecting a particularly cold night a hot water bottle is a good substitute.
A sheep graziers' warning has also been issued for southern parts of SA, the central tablelands and alpine slopes in NSW, and throughout Victoria and Tasmania, with strong northwesterly winds and freezing temperatures expected as a cold front moves through on Monday night.
Instead, expect a winning cold Italian antipasto of sliced portobello mushroom, roasted peppers, asparagus, a bit of salad, prosciutto, thinly sliced sausage and two wedges of cheese.
Few expect a new cold war to erupt in Europe, but NATO's expansion has further chilled a not very warm peace, especially between Russia and the Baltic states.
If you expect a particularly cold snap, you could try fleece-protection using special plant cladding from the garden center.
You don't expect that a cold will disappear within a day and you don't expect to escape a runny nose or a scratchy throat.
But you might not have expected a role for body temperature: cold can make the seconds tick faster, while heat can slow them down, as one scientist found when he asked his wife to repeatedly count the seconds as her fever rose.
