Word: predictably
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plan to rent cars. Hertz reservations are already up 25% from last summer, and have doubled in Denver and some other popular cities. Hardest hit are travel agents, who earn their commissions based on costs, and nearly all components of their business are operating at lower price levels. Some predict wave after wave of fare and rate wars as the cash- strapped airlines and hotel chains struggle to survive. Says Richard Nigosian of VTS Travel, in New York City: "Nobody can make money like this. And who knows whether travelers will come back when we start charging reasonable prices again...
...fact, Ed School faculty members predict thatRudenstine will find a permanent dean as quicklyas he can. Rudenstine informed Ed School facultyof Darling-Hammond's decision at a meeting on June17, and told them he was reopening the search assoon as that day, says Professor of Education KurtW. Fischer...
...anger will not soon subside. Other unions, in the metal, printing and construction trades, will ride the wave of discontent to demand similar increases to offset tax hikes linked to German unification. They probably will win pay raises too, despite the strenuous objections of industrial leaders who predict falling exports and vanishing jobs as a result...
...matters of "opinion." Now, he says, leaders may demand specific evangelistic efforts but not dictate "such things as choice of food, car, clothes, exact amount of giving." A discipler's advice may be rejected "without sinning" if a member is convinced he is doing God's will. But defectors predict the demands on members will change little...
Moreover, many experts predict that a collapse of the Uruguay Round would shove the world economy into a protectionist spiral, leading to serious political frictions between the U.S. and its major trading partners reminiscent of the Great Depression. "With the collapse of communism," says a White House official, "we're finding that our relations with countries around the world are focused more on economics and that the irritation points are economic too." If these irritations accumulate, huge regional trading blocs under construction in Europe and the Americas could be joined by one in Asia, all of them bristling with trade...