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...that have been almost immune from a mainland attack by a foreign nation. And it seems to have no problem dropping bombs on Belgrade. I wonder how it would feel if Russia or China were to bomb downtown Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City or Washington. SUDESH J. EBENEZER Winnipeg...
JUNE 2003 Monica leaves Paris for Winnipeg, Man., which has the lowest per capita paparazzo population on earth. One week later, however, an amateur photographer takes an unflattering picture of her eating a corn dog, and she flees on a snowmobile...
...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 daytime temperatures of -4[degrees]F or less for more than a week, and overnight lows fell to -22[degrees]F or below for 19 days running...
Larry Weller first appears as a 26-year-old walking along a Winnipeg street, "walking straight toward the next thing that was going to happen to him." He lives at home with his parents; he has fallen into a steady job as a florist; he has acquired a serious girlfriend. Something significant happens to Larry, quite quickly; his girlfriend, Dorrie, becomes pregnant. Larry proposes, and things start happening to him with increasing frequency...
There he is at 26, in 1977, a floral designer in Winnipeg, Canada, living with his parents and happy in his job. Then he marries Dorrie and buys a house. They have a son they name Ryan, but their marriage breaks up after five years. Unexpectedly, Larry becomes prominent and well paid for designing and planting hedge mazes, an interest he developed during his honeymoon in England with Dorrie. He meets and marries Beth, an aspiring academic who later leaves him and their marriage for a prestigious post in London. In 1996, Larry falls into a coma for 22 days...