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...impact of the weather is difficult to predict. Clinton typically performs better among older voters and senior citizens, who may be more likely to stay home in inclement weather. On the other hand, Obama's fortunes depend on his ability to recruit and mobilize his own grassroots base that is independent of the Democratic Party establishment, which in Ohio has largely supported Clinton. Whether he can mobilize his effective Get Out the Vote machine in such terrible conditions remains to be seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Camp Confident of Comeback | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

According to Fitzsimmons, the College’s decision to eliminate its early action program this year and the recent expansion of its financial aid program make this year’s yield—the percentage of admitted students who matriculate—hard to predict. The more conservative acceptance rate is an effort to ensure that the College does not admit more students than it can accommodate...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College To Admit Fewer to Class of 2012 | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

Will you ever retire from acting? -Luda Klein, Jerusalem, IsraelI don't know. It is impossible to predict where you're going to be-I change so quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Natalie Portman | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...best friends are those who can finish your sentences and predict when you’ll need a shoulder to cry on. But there is a fine line between being a good friend and becoming a burden who doesn’t understand personal boundaries. In “The Soul Thief,” an eerily provocative and creative work of fiction, Charles Baxter explores the nature of relationships and identity while commenting on the modern American experience. Ambiguity and contingency mediate the relationships in “The Soul Thief,” making it difficult to separate...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baxter Questions 'Soul' | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...Unlike other famous apparitions of Mary, such as the one at Lourdes, the Fatima message was focused less on holiness than on geopolitics. And in 1952, Lucia sent an even more dramatic "third secret" - rumored among millions of "fatimists" to predict a schism in church or even the world's end - which she sent to Rome in 1952, where three successive popes remained either indifferent, or ambivalent enough to keep it under wraps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Triumph of Fatima | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

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