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hur·ri·cane lamp
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n.
an oil lamp with a glass chimney, designed to protect the flame even in high winds.
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 "Weekly Reader, Edition 2 (including Science Spin)")
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Hurricanes! How do scientists predict these big storms?
Magazine article from: Weekly Reader, Edition 2 (including Science Spin); 9/15/2006; 700+ words
; ...predict the startof a hurricane? AR: Hurricanes always form over water...help those affected by hurricanes. * Hurricane Katrina hit the coast...Weather, by Simon Adams * Hurricane! by Jonathan London * Hurricanes, by Seymour Simon...
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Hurricanes and Florida Agriculture
Magazine article from: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society; 6/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...eyewitnesses of the hurricanes are presented. "Caring for Hurricane Damaged Groves...of Florida hurricanes. First a...of Atlantic hurricane forecasting...description of hurricane climatology...of Florida hurricanes by decade...
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Hurricanes are mighty storms.
Magazine article from: Weekly Reader, Edition 2 (including Science Spin); 9/19/2003; 700+ words
; ...strong winds. Most hurricanes happen in places near oceans. Hurricane season is from...will learn about hurricanes, hurricane hunters, and hurricane...center) Who are hurricane hunters? (scientists who study hurricanes by flying planes...
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Hurricane experts blow into hot spots.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/26/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...six-day Caribbean Hurricane Awareness Tour, which...Rico. Last year, hurricanes and tropical storms...United States. The hurricane season returns in just...tropical storms and hurricanes have no boundaries...Mayfield, director of the hurricane center, based in West...
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Hurricane Electric Partners With CRG West To Offer IP Services.
News Wire article from: Internet Wire; 11/8/2002; 700+ words
; ...08, 2002 (INTERNET WIRE via COMTEX) Hurricane Electric, a leading Technical Service...IP services in the San Jose area. "Hurricane Electric is pleased to team up with CRG...services," said Mike Leber, president of Hurricane Electric. "CRG West is committed to...
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Hurricane Electric Partners with CRG West to Offer IP Services.
PR Newswire; 11/8/2002; 700+ words
; FREMONT, Calif. -- Hurricane Electric, a leading Technical Service...services in the San Jose area. "Hurricane Electric is pleased to team up with...said Mike Leber, president of Hurricane Electric. "CRG West is committed...
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October Hurricane Projection Eases From September Activity.
News Wire article from: A.M. Best Newswire; 10/2/2003; 700+ words
; ...Colorado State University hurricane forecast team issued...three named storms, two hurricanes and no major hurricanes. For September, Gray...four named storms, two hurricanes and one intense hurricane for the Atlantic basin...
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Hurricane Electric Develops Public Route Server.
News Wire article from: Internet Wire; 4/30/2003; 700+ words
; ...30, 2003 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) Hurricane Electric, a leading Technical Service...public to see routing paths from inside Hurricane Electric's network accessible via telnet...Designed mostly for expert users, the Hurricane Electric Public Route Server enables...
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Hurricane Electric Expands Hosting Packages.
News Wire article from: Internet Wire; 1/2/2002; 700+ words
; ...2002 Upon celebration of the New Year, Hurricane Electric, a leading Technical Service...Year," said Mike Leber, president of Hurricane Electric. "So, we decided to improve...while keeping our low rates intact." Hurricane Electric has increased the storage and...
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 "Monitor (McAllen, TX)")
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Hurricane season could produce five major storms this year.
Newspaper article from: Monitor (McAllen, TX); 5/23/2007; 700+ words
; ...could be the year a hurricane strikes South Texas...many as five major hurricanes forecasted to form...also at risk for hurricane destruction. In...flooding associated with hurricanes. A Category 3 hurricane hits with winds at...
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hurricane
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Formation of Hurricanes A cyclone...eventually reaches hurricane intensity...currents at the hurricane's core...Occurrence of Hurricanes Hurricanes...Caused by Hurricanes High winds...primary cause of hurricane-inflicted...
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Hurricanes
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...experiences a hurricane is changed...forward. Certain hurricanes, however, rose...among American hurricanes. The hurricane that struck Galveston...another category 4 hurricane hit Galveston...three major hurricanes battered southern...
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Hurricane Hydrocarbons Ltd.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Hurricane Hydrocarbons Ltd. SunLife Plaza, North...HHLF NAIC: 324110 Petroleum Refineries Hurricane Hydrocarbons Ltd. is an independent...exclusively in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Hurricane operates six fields through its principal...
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Rubin "Hurricane" Carter Trials: 1967, 1988
Book article from: Great American Trials
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter Trials: 1967, 1988 Defendant: Rubin "Hurricane" Carter Crime Charged: Murder Chief Defense Lawyers...arrested the two black men, John Artis and Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, and charged them with the three murders...
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Galveston Hurricane and Flood
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History
...Flood (1900).The Galveston hurricane and flood was by far the deadliest...September 1900, a powerful hurricane battered Galveston, Texas...in the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane took another 4,000 to 6...s vulnerability to future hurricanes, the new city government...
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