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Word: raine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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YASGUR'S FARM, 1969 Woodstock's fans, bummed by weather, chant, "No rain! No rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 31, 1998 | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...floods continue in China, both on the Songhua in the north and the Yangtze in the country's middle. China's Xinhua news agency expects more rain and rising water levels on the Songhua at least through tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tomorrow's News: Friday, August 21 | 8/19/1998 | See Source »

...closest equivalent we have to royalty in America is the people who get to ride in electric carts at the airport. By the time the nearly hour-long set ended abruptly with an orgasm gag, he had covered such disparate subjects as answering machines, the irrational fear of rain, annoying hairs in the shower and of course dating ("a job interview that lasts all night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As for the Old Master... | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...aberration. It makes dry places wet, wet places dry, warm places cold and cold places warm. By contrast, La Nina appears to exaggerate conditions that are more or less normal. Thus, under La Nina's sway, the Indonesian archipelago, which is usually wet, should expect to receive substantially more rain than it got last year. But in the absence of La Nina, Indonesia would still receive a lot of rain. Similarly, Canada and Alaska, which tend to be cold in winter anyway, might well be colder under La Nina conditions. During the 1995-96 La Nina, for example, Winnipeg suffered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blowing Hot And Cold | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

Winston Churchill was so taken with the band in wartime that he sat in the rain with his White House host, Franklin Roosevelt, and sang the verses of the Battle Hymn of the Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glory Raised High by Horns | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

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