Word: predicters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...onset of his presidency, Carter had selected energy as the test case by which he was willing to be judged. Now, only 130 days after he sent his first energy message to Congress, the results were rolling in faster and more favorably than almost anyone had dared to predict...
...Resolutions 242 and 338*as a basis for negotiations at Geneva, we would immediately commence plans to begin talks with the Palestinian leaders. I hope that Mr. Begin would accept that [the participation of some Palestinian leaders at Geneva]. But I don't have any way to predict what he would...
...their costumes in the humid sun, their lack of respect for their Indian slaves, their devotion to the cross, their reliance on weaponry, their confidence. No one talks as they slog through the mud: the audience is left to discern on its own the nature of their journey, to predict their success from the stand-point of uninformed, unaided observers...
...tracked dozens of suspects for days, investigated many false confessions, and even talked to a few nervous wives who suspected they were married to the killer - all to no avail. Law authorities have also had witnesses hypnotized to aid their recall of details, and have vainly asked astrologers to predict the next killing- just on the chance that the murderer is himself a follower of astrology...
...would not predict when he would make a final selection or whether he has any specific candidates in mind. He said that although he has talked with some of the individual committee members he has not yet begun a close study of the field...