Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Gershon further stated that PBH volunteers working in front of House dining halls and canvassing the Yard expect to collect a minimum of 2,000 pledges by Friday. From these pledges they hope to receive 1,000 pints of blood, including 300 from Radcliffe students, when the actual donations are given in December. Last year's drive brought only 800 pints...
...Swann's expense. The two of them are notably British yet notably themselves-casual and informal, yet with the timing of the solar system and the teamwork of the Lunts. Altogether, they are as engagingly funny a pair as any nation need ask for or any theater season expect...
...Commerce Department experts predicted that inventories, which had been building up at an annual rate of $9.8 billion in the second quarter, would be cut so sharply that the rate may drop by more than $10 billion in the third quarter. Chiefly because of the depletion in inventories, they expect the gross national product to skid $5 billion in the third quarter, perhaps preventing the G.N.P. from reaching the half-trillion mark by year...
Furthermore, the 5% bonds loosened the pressure on the short-term market. The discount rate on the three-month bills offering dropped noticeably (4.194% to 4.007%) before a new issue at week's end was offered at a record high 4.262%. Treasury officials, however, called the jump temporary, expect that the rate will decline again this week...
...School Dean Stanley F. Teele to help organize the school, contributed case histories of U.S. companies, arranged to assist in preparing case histories of European companies. To get these, say Harvardmen, will require a minor revolution in European businessmen's traditional aversion to giving out information. But they expect to have no trouble persuading businessmen to cooperate once they see the point...