Word: predict
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...like the idea of a hormonal cycle that enables me to predict when I'm going to feel down. Think of the advantage to a President: summit meetings could be scheduled only on the up days. Down days could be reserved for the CIA cleanup...
Luis didn't want to predict how the Red Sox would fare this year. "Nobody knows," Luis said. But he is still very optimistic. "We have a much better team this year than last," because of the new strength in the pitching staff, especially with the addition of Ferguson Jenkins, Luis said...
...only those positions which it feels sure will prevail. Harvard is too smart, and, for that matter, too image-conscious, to be caught in a public forum with its legal pants down. As Powers explains, "We carefully examine our legal position before we take it; we generally can accurately predict what will happen in most cases...
...which perhaps proves that it is a risky business to attempt to predict the behavior of the NLRB. One can only look forward to the Board's decision with interest, keeping in mind the words of Leet: "It is the job of the National Board to make sure that a coherent overall policy is followed, and that case precedent is followed to the extent that the Board sees fit." If the Board sees fit to ignore precedent in this case, the enemies of a Med area union may in fact have found an unwitting ally in the halls...
Pipkin said he could not predict the Class of 1980's male-female ratio because applicants will be chosen on the basis of merit, following Harvard's new sex-blind admissions policy...