Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard faces B.C. in the first round of this year's 'Pot on Februrary 6. The Crimson nipped the Eagles, 4-3, at Bright in late November. But don't expect Harvard to be as successful this time...
...example, when dealing with a major medical center such as Boston you can expect an unusually high ratio of physicians to population because many patients are referred to teaching hospitals from out of state and even from out of the country...
...constantly surprises me with his knowledge and his presence on the court," Phillips said. "He has the exceptional ability to understand the flow of the game and make court decisions one would not expect from a freshman...
This information presents certain problems. First of all, would ten times more men really expect their wives to cook as to make love? Well, a group of 100 men is small enough that it may be subject to sampling errors. A larger group would certainly have said "make love" more frequently and would likely have included such answers as "replace Mom," "iron my shirts" and "have large litters...
GORBACHEV'S speech to the U.N. represented a major change in Soviet rhetoric. His call for more reliance on the U.N. as a global peace-keeping force and international enforcer of human rights seemed like what most Americans would expect from a speech by Woodrow Wilson or John F. Kennedy than a Kremlin head. And his downplaying of ideological differences among nations demonstrates a new willingness to dismiss Marxist ideology calling for world revolution and to adopt a more pragmatic approach to foreign policy...