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Dictionary » H » Hurricane HurricaneHurricane a violent storm, characterised by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning; especially prevalent in the East and west indies. Also used figuratively. Like the smoke in a hurricane whirl'd. (Tennyson) Each guilty thought to me is a dreadful hurricane. (Science: zoology) (Massinger) hurricane bird see deck. Origin: sp. Hurracan; orig. A Carib word signifying, a high wind. ![]()
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Results from our forumAnthropogenic global warming?... on ethics reform and cleaning up corruption in government. He also did an excellent job of handling the preparations and clean-up before and after Hurricane Gustav. He's also a solid Catholic to boot. :) Although he's not from India himself, his parents are; he was born in the US. All in all, if ...
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Bible vs DarwinI am not even close to a Bush supporter; check my posts in the off-topic about Hurricane Katrina if you need any more proof than that. Whether or not I am for or against him is not the point. The point is that you have failed to provide us with a single example ...
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Re: Threats to estuaries... the government to expand the levee system along the Mississippi River for as long as I've been alive, warning that if nothing was done a major hurricane would cause massive devastation. Yet the government ignored such warnings until after Hurricane Katrina had already flattened New Orleans. ...
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Re: Threats to estuaries... the government to expand the levee system along the Mississippi River for as long as I've been alive, warning that if nothing was done a major hurricane would cause massive devastation. Yet the government ignored such warnings until after Hurricane Katrina had already flattened New Orleans. ...
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Threats to estuaries... the government to expand the levee system along the Mississippi River for as long as I've been alive, warning that if nothing was done a major hurricane would cause massive devastation. Yet the government ignored such warnings until after Hurricane Katrina had already flattened New Orleans. ...
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