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Bring Your Umbrella This Week

Posted 05.21.2012

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WASHINGTON -- After a gorgeous weekend, rain will be the name of the game for this week's weather in the nation's capital. While it won't be a complet...

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Haitian Mothers and the Meaning of Rain

Wynn Walent | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Rain, Haiti Cholera Outbreak, Cholera, Haiti Relief, Global Motherhood, Haiti, Impact News

I have spent the last two years in Haiti, and the sound of rain is forever changed. Where the sound of rain once brought comfort, it now brings worry that comes with my intimate knowledge of what rain means these days in Haiti.

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April Showers Bring May... An Afternoon With Rain Pryor

Carol Smaldino | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Funny, Richard Pryor, Black, Wite, Earth Day, Race, Fried Chicken and Latkes, Rain, Peace, Jewish, Entertainment News

She, Rain, is a survivor, and I pray in my own agnostic way, that we can take the gifts of the likes of Rain and others, to make Earth Day and the days after, ones where we can start to risk our own revolution.

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Why I'm Thrilled It Rained On My Wedding Day

Avital Binshtock | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Rain, Luck, Marriage, Wedding, Wife, Relationships, Mindful Living, Romance, Water, Weather, Husband, Love, Planning 101, Weddings News

I'm married. That's the first time I've typed those words. It's been a long time coming, and it's a very good thing. I didn't always know that it would be.

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Crappy Weather (South Florida Style)

Stephanie Sarkis, Ph.D. | Posted 02.07.2012

Read More: Rain, Miami, Hurricanes, Florida, The South, Tampa, Weather, South Florida, Sunshine, Miami News

It rained all day today. This is what we in South Florida refer to as "crappy weather." Granted, my version of crappy weather is not your version o...

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Rains, Cooler Temps Ease Wildfire Concerns In Texas

John Harden | Posted 02.08.2012

Read More: Texas Wildfires, Rain, Texas Drought, Wildfires, Drought, Johnson-County-Texas, Green News

Johnson County, Texas hasn't had a burn ban in effect for three weeks, the ban's longest rescindment since one was enacted in early spring.

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Weekend Weather: Cold And Wet Across Much Of U.S.

AP | By WEATHER UNDERGROUND | Posted 12.28.2011

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-- Weather Underground Forecast for Friday, October 28, 2011. Wet and active weather will develop from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Tennessee...

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Pop Star Joins The South Korean Army

AP | SAM KIM and JIN-MAN LEE | Posted 12.11.2011

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UIJEONGBU, South Korea — South Korean pop star Rain bid farewell to tearful fans as he put one of Asia's most successful entertainment careers o...

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Wet And Soggy Friday: D.C. Area Under Flash Flood Watch

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.23.2011

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WASHINGTON -- With heavy rain expected into this evening, the National Weather Service has most of the D.C. region under a flash flood watch through 1...

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Hurricane Irene: Jeff Masters' Must-Read Irene Blog

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 10.27.2011

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He may be nearly 1,000 miles from the storm's center, but few people in America have as good idea of what Hurricane Irene is doing -- and is about to ...

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World Youth Day: The Joy of Being In the Presence of God

Michael Rossmann, SJ | Posted 10.21.2011

Read More: Catholic Church, Madrid, Presence of God, Joy, World Youth Day, Mass, Heat, Vigil, Rain, Pope Benedict XVI, Religion News

After seeing the Pope and encountering over a million fellow young people who share their faith, many young people explicitly attest to feeling as if they have been in the presence of God.

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Just Like a (Recycled) Prayer

Charlie Carillo | Posted 10.16.2011

Read More: Catholic Church, Rain, Mortality, Rainy Day, Prayer, Mass Cards, Catholicism, Catholic Faith, New York News

An all-day rain in NYC makes you think about sad stuff. On a day like this, I'm forced to ponder the ultimate question: what the hell happens after we die?

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Pain? What Pain?

Sam Sommers | Posted 10.08.2011

Read More: Rain, Pain, Jogging, Placebo, Cycling, Placebo Effect, Exercise, Sports, Sports Illustrated, Athletes, Amputations, Situations Matter, Context, Running, Sports News

The idea that there's a mental component to pain is hardly an unfamiliar one. But the more you learn about it, the full extent to which our experience with pain depends on situations is surprising.

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The Best And Worst Beaches In The U.S.

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 08.29.2011

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Before you head to the beach this Fourth of July weekend, no doubt you will check the forecast for any impending bad weather. But to avoid some potent...

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Powerful Storms Roar Through Several States

AP | JIM SUHR | Posted 07.25.2011

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ST. LOUIS — Powerful storms roared through middle America again on Wednesday, with weak tornadoes touching down in isolated spots and severe thu...

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Worldwide Flooding: When It Rains It Pours

Donna Henes | Posted 07.23.2011

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People have long believed that bad weather is some kind of vengeful divine retribution, punishment for our earthly misbehavior. Certainly in the face of extreme hardship, this is a tempting response, based, perhaps, on guilt.

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Watch: Is Climate Change To Blame For The Mississippi Floods?

Posted 07.16.2011

Read More: Rain, Floods, Flooding, Climate Change, Mississippi River, Louisiana, Mississippi, Mississippi Floods 2011, Green News

Debating the Cause of the Mississippi's Historic Floods ...

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Korean Pop Star Rain Wins TIME 100 Poll — Again

Time | Posted 06.15.2011

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He's done it again, and we're not surprised. Korean pop star Rain has won the top spot in the TIME 100 poll, in which we asked readers to rank who ...

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Building an Ark -- Three Things I Learned From Noah

Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe | Posted 05.30.2011

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If the flood came to me, as it did to so many just a few weeks ago, what would I save? Who would I reach out to? What would survive?

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Increasing Ocean Wind Speeds Could Be Causing More Rain

AP | By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- During the last quarter-century, average wind speeds have increased over the world's oceans, as have wave heights, generating rougher se...

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Dubai Jails 'Wizard' For Promising Rain Of Cash

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Dubai court has given a three-year jail sentence to a self-professed African wizard who claimed he could make mi...

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The Coast of Christmas Past

Mike Selsky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Abu Dhabi Scientists Create Desert Rainstorms: Report

Posted 05.25.2011

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Desert dwellers wishing to transform their arid surroundings into a profitable, crop-sustaining oasis have reportedly gotten one step closer to making...

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Rain, Snow and the Prospects for 30/10 in 2011

Joel Epstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The end-of-year deluge is not getting me down. Instead, I see the storms, which have blanketed the East in snow and LA in rain, as more evidence of our need to build the subway.

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Good Odds for Climate Change in U.S., Vegas, Europe, Asia

Robert Weller | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Storms, Rain, California, Snow, Global Warming, Las Vegas, Climate Change, Colorado, World News

The rain has pretty much stopped in the southwest. But you could probably still get pretty good odds that climate change is real -- at least in Las Ve...

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