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  1. Rainbow
    [Girl Guides] A Rainbow Guide is a member of a section of some Guiding organisations who is between the ages of 5 and 7 in England, Scotland or Wales. In Northern Ireland the age range is between 4 and 7 years old. Exact age limits are slightly different in each organisation. It is the femal...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(Gi

  2. Rainbow
    [Boris with Michio Kurihara album] Hard rock | | Length = 41:27| | Label = Pedal Records Rainbow is a collaborative album between Japanese experimental rock band Boris and psychedelic guitarist Michio Kurihara. Wata contributed vocals to the title song, which has a music video made for it by...
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  3. rainbow
    [n] - an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun`s rays by rain 2. [n] - an illusory hope
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Rainbow
    Code name given to US war plans drawn up for various scenarios
    Found on http://www.secondworldwar.co.uk/glossr.h

  5. rainbow
    groups of concentric arcs with colours ranging from violet to red, produced on a 'screen' of water drops...in the atmosphere by light from the Sun or Moon. Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Rainbow
    Rain'bow` (-bō`) noun [ Anglo-Saxon regenboga , akin to German regenbogen . See Rain , and Bow anything bent.] A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/6

  7. rainbow
    A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colours of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the hemisphere opposite to the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in drops of falling rain. ... Besides the ordinary bow, called also primary rainbow, which is formed by ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. rainbow
    noun an illusory hope; `chasing rainbows`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. rainbow
    noun an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun`s rays by rain
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Rainbow
    • (n.) A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the hemisphere opposite to the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun`s rays in drops of falling rain.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Rainbow
    (from the article `Griffiths, John Willis`) American naval architect who created the first extreme clipper ship, the Rainbow, which was designed to engage in the China trade. The Rainbow was ... ...intended primarily for speed, which came with the clipper ships. Clippers were long, graceful three-masted ships with projecting bows and .....
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/6

  12. rainbow
    series of concentric coloured arcs that may be seen when light from a distant source—most commonly the Sun—falls upon a collection of water drops—as ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/6

  13. Rainbow
    Rainbow is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Rainbow` Rainbeau,Rainbeaux,Rainbo,Rainbow,Raynbow The name Rainbow doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Rainbow seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Rai

  14. Rainbow
    Rainbow Greek: Iris (goddess) Latin: (no equivalent goddess)
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. Rainbow
    [Johnny Cash album] Rainbow is the 70th album by American country singer Johnny Cash, his last for Columbia Records, released in 1985 (see 1985 in country music). "I`m Leaving Now", which appeared fifteen years later as a track on Cash`s American III: Solitary Man, was released as a single r...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(Jo

  16. Rainbow
    [Dolly Parton album] Rainbow is a Dolly Parton album from 1987, her first after switching labels to CBS Records, after nearly two decades with RCA. It is her 28th solo studio album. The original plan was for Parton to alternate between releasing pop and country albums (rather than trying to ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(Do

  17. Rainbow
    A rainbow is an optical and meteorological phenomenon that causes a spectrum of light to appear in the sky when the Sun shines on to droplets of moisture in the Earth`s atmosphere. It takes the form of a multicoloured arc. Rainbows caused by sunlight always appear in the section of sky directly opposite the sun. In a "primary rainbow", the arc ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow

  18. Rainbow
    Rainbow is boxing slang for a discoloured bruise.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. Rainbow
    Rainbow is boxing slang for a discoloured bruise.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. Rainbow
    [Mariah Carey album] Rainbow is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey, released on November 2, 1999, by Columbia Records. The album followed the same pattern as Carey`s previous album, Butterfly (1997), in which she began her transition into the R&B market. Rain...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(Ma

  21. Rainbow
    [Noon Universe] Rainbow (Радуга, pronounced: Raduga) is a fictional planet described in Far Rainbow by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. This planet is a part of the so called Noon Universe and presents a planetwide experimental laboratory used by null-physicists (scientists working on null...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(No

  22. Rainbow
    [Ayumi Hamasaki album] Three singles were released to promote the album - all of which became number one singles on the Oricon weekly charts. The lead single, "Free & Easy" started a streak on number one debuts for Ayumi Hamasaki, which continues till date. The second single "H" - an EP beca...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(Ay

  23. Rainbow
    [TV series] The programme was originally conceived as a British equivalent of long-running American educational puppet series Sesame Street. The British series would be developed in house by Thames Television, and had no input from the Sesame Workshop. After more than 1000 episodes, the seri...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(TV

  24. Rainbow
    [disambiguation] A rainbow is a meteorological phenomenon that appears as a multicolored arc that forms with the sunlight Rainbow may also refer to: ==Geography== ==Organizations== ==Film and television== ==Music== ==Computing== ==Military== ==Other uses== ==People with the name== ...
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  25. Rainbow
    [political party] The Rainbow (Ουράνιο Τόξο Ouránio Tóxo, Macedonian: Виножито Vinožito) is a political party in Greece, and a member of the European Free Alliance. It is known for its activism amongst what it regards as the Ethnic Macedonian minority in Greece and thei...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(po



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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