Word: foreshadow
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...commercials that may foreshadow yet another aspect of Bush's offerings this year, Richard Nixon in 1960 turned every question toward the strength he and Bush share -- foreign policy. Even civil rights took on a foreign dimension in Nixon's hands. "When we fail to grant equality at home," he said, "it makes for bad news around the world." John Kennedy couldn't match Nixon's experience, so (as Perot and Clinton might do) J.F.K. used a jingle to say that he too was "seasoned through and through, but not so doggone seasoned he won't try something...
Oddly enough, that loss seemed to foreshadow the Crimson's only other defeat of the season: Sunday's championship game...
Bright spotlights are trained on the audience seated around the stage. On center stage, the daughter (Cara Polites) of the mythic Aryan god Indra sits on a cloud suspended from the ceiling. These foreshadow the plethora of contrasting, inconsistent and perplexing images that are thrown at us in rapid succession...
...Haitian army to back down, the western hemisphere's leaders hope they will not have to contemplate military action. The OAS has traditionally looked with horror on even the hint of intervention in its members' affairs. The fact that it is already acting more boldly than usual may well foreshadow the emergence of a new hemispheric order...
NCNB, which acquired First RepublicBank of Texas in 1988, has long coveted C&S/Sovran. The proposed merger came only three days after Winston-Salem's Wachovia Corp. agreed to buy troubled South Carolina National for $800 million. The deals probably foreshadow a new wave of acquisitions, even among such big banks as Chemical, Chase Manhattan, Wells Fargo and Security Pacific. Says analyst James McDermott: "The industry is poised for a massive round of consolidations...