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• a rainbow of possibilities
• Many electoral promises are rainbows, vanishing soon after poll day.
• He went along with them because the Pack was a rainbow group — two Italian-Americans, a black man, a Jew (Bishop), and a sometime Englishman (Lawford) — and they were making a point.
• The 1999 June elections led to a surprise change in the governing coalition from the long-term ruling Christian Democrats to a rainbow group of Greens, Liberals, and Socialists.
• Mayawati has succeeded in building a social coalition that inverts the pyramid of caste/class hierarchy by building a rainbow alliance of social groups, now dominated by that greatest underclass of all, namely Dalits.
• [...] it seemed to me to be naive indeed for the Liberal Democrats to believe that they could simply enter into a rainbow alliance against the Labour Government.
• Similarly, the question of who belongs in such a rainbow alliance isn't set. It can include gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender individuals. It can include people who are 'questioning' which culture they belong to [...]
• L’arc-en-ciel apparaît lorsqu’il pleut et que le soleil brille. Cela est dû à la réfraction de la lumière à travers les gouttes de pluie. En 1666, Newton a expliqué ce phénomène en utilisant un prisme en verre.