Word: expected
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Pennzoil pockets anything close to an $8 billion judgment, analysts expect it to go on an acquisition binge in the oil and gas exploration business. Pennzoil's chief executive, J. Hugh Liedtke, who has been running the firm for 25 years, has long wanted to lead Pennzoil into the major leagues. Liedtke, 65, was scheduled to retire this month, but to no one's surprise, he has announced he will stay on indefinitely...
...dogged Cuomo for months, and in Los Angeles he again deflected it with his usual response: "The big question you have to decide is whether you ought to be President." But the role of Hamlet does not suit him | well. Within the next week or so Cuomo is expected to declare his intentions, and political pros expect him to take the first tentative steps toward running...
...filled democratically, with more than one candidate competing for every job. A Soviet editor announced that next year Boris Pasternak's 1957 novel, Doctor Zhivago, would be published in the Soviet Union for the first time. While those measures and the freeing of some dissidents gave reason to expect further liberalization, the crackdown on the refuseniks indicated that, as Ambassador Hartman observed, the Soviets have not yet changed their basic view of the relationship between the individual and the state...
...housing thinking for the past 40 years." That will slow homebuilding to about equal to what it was during the crisis years of the early 1980s. It will hurt retailers of durable goods. By 1992 sales of furniture will be about 30% lower than they were in 1982. Manufacturers expect that the growth in consumer electronics sales, now booming along at a record high 14% a year, will slow to about half that rate...
...vast majority of today's population were either children then or had not been born. They cannot profess a guilt of their own for crimes that they did not commit. No discerning person can expect them to wear a penitential robe simply because they are Germans. But their forefathers have left them a grave legacy. All of us, whether guilty or not, whether old or young, must accept the past...