Word: expectantly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Duke's got] everything to lose. If they letup at all, they know they're in trouble,"Harvard's Fred Schernecker said. "I expect it tobe a war the entire time...
...unfair to expect realism in a movie? Television shows like L.A. Law and Night Court certainly don't portray the legal field with complete accuracy, so why should one expect any more from True Believer...
Some professors choose to ignore the reading period entirely and schedule regular class meetings throughout this period. Some professors assign new papers, while others expect students to continue working on their regular labs and problem sets during these two weeks. The average student spends most of his time completing these tasks, instead of getting ready for upcoming exams...
...space crunch keeps getting worse. Now some of Japan's largest construction companies think they have an answer: huge developments beneath the earth's surface where millions of people could work, shop and, perhaps eventually, make their homes. "An underground city is no longer a dream. We expect it to actually materialize in the early part of the next century," says Tetsuya Hanamura, the chief of Taisei Corp.'s proposed development...
...taking place on the planet as a whole. James Hansen, head of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies and one of the most prominent proponents of the greenhouse theory, was not at all swayed by the new study. "Even in a warming world," he says, "you'd still expect on a statistical basis to see local variation -- one region cooler than the average, another hotter. If you look at an area as small as the U.S., then natural variability is very large. But % it's the global average that is important." While other climate experts are slower to make...