Meanwhile, the risk of brief summertime blackouts could rise: hydroelectric plants often are called upon to help urban power grids deal with sudden spikes in demand.
At the same time, the rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers promises to deprive the great rivers of the Indian sub-continent, the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra, of their summertime source.
As a result, efforts to build up tourism in Northern Ireland took another summertime hit: who would want to visit the land of the petrol bomb, the riot shield and the blazing car?In this section Once more into the ring Marching as to war Third among equals?
At his Liberal party's summertime get-together on the Faroe Islands, the prime minister, Lars Lokke Rasmussen, solemnly promised a new law to ban aggressive breeds of dog.
A rise in summertime smog has brought an increase of asthma among children.
And the peak season—July and August—is still to come.It is easy to get blasé about fires: they are as much part of western summertime as baseball.
From a fair distance, you can run your eye over his huge paintings as if scanning a field, or, close-up, you can drink in the painted richness of a few square inches.The high points come at the end of the 1940s, including "Summertime" (1949), "Autumn Rhythm" (1950) and "Lavender Mist" (1950).
"In fact, it's been so quiet that there was almost no point in writing this report".The summertime torpor disguises existential angst.
Anyone who pays the £12,000 that a standard panel system typically costs can expect a return of around 10% for 25 years: given Britain's limited summertime, that's a pretty easy living.
Manners maketh the man Big is beautiful Policy paralysis The smart money The Lib Dems reach a fork in the road Reprints Related items Bagehot: The Lib Dems reach a fork in the roadSep 22nd 2005 Tory leadership: The smart moneySep 22nd 2005 Bagehot: Trying harderSep 15th 2005 Bagehot: Reasons not to be cheerfulSep 8th 2005 Bagehot: The summertime bluesJul 28th 2005How did this happen?
