But when the government gets into the business of warehousing millions of DNA profiles to seek "cold hits" as the primary basis for prosecutions, much more oversight by and accountability to the public is warranted.
Lipsyte's first book, a collection of stories titled VENUS DRIVE (Open City, paper, $13), is made of such bleak portraits -- we meet the aching and nearly defeated, people who seek cold comfort in drug dens, peep shows and corporate cubicles.
For those seeking Cold War-style comparisons, swimmer Michael Phelps - who broke Mark Spitz's 36-year-old record with eight golds in one Games - was a triumph of US individualism, while the Chinese team remains a product of a Soviet-inspired system of 3,000 state sports schools that recruit and drill children from as young as six, and often in sports that they had never previously heard of.
"We do not seek a cold, let alone a hot, war with Russia," he said.
Today, much as during that gloomy summer in 1816, we feel the need to seek their cold embrace.
In 1987, when she appeared for the plaintiff in the libel case he brought against the Daily Star, her evidence was seen to have swung the case in her husband's favour – after the judge asked the jury to consider whether the lucky husband of such a wife would bother to seek out "cold, unloving, rubber-insulated sex" with a prostitute.
"We do not seek a cold, let alone a hot, war with Russia," he said to the forum.
"We don't seek a cold, let alone a hot, war with Russia," Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on May 3. "We don't seek to make Russia an enemy.
Parasitized bumblebee workers stay outside overnight rather than returning to the nest and actively seek out colder temperatures [ 28], which delays the development of the parasite.
In cold weather, pigs will seek protection from cold and wind.
Will consumers seeking a cold drink confuse the Coke Zero soft drink sold by the Coca-Cola Company and the Caf?ero coffee-based ice cream drink sold by Unilever?
