>>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/topics/weather/6921281/Britain-facing-one-of-the-coldest-winters-in-100-years-experts-predict.html
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>Then there is a little cool snap in Carolina too. http://www2.wnct.com/nct/news/local/article/once_in_a_generation_cold_snap_forecast_for_nc/91554/
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>And people are dying in Chicago - http://cbs2chicago.com/wireapnewsil/Chicago.man.s.2.1400772.html
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>Help, help, help the sky is freezing!

I am sure if you looked into it you would find that all four were homeless and/or mentally ill. (No more mental hospitals -- no budget for it). If you or I tried to live outside through a northern winter we might freeze to death, too.

Northern winters have always been cold, so I'm not exactly what your point is. Nobody is saying the earth has heated to the boiling point year round.