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...predict what lies ahead, we must often rely on guesswork. But the nature of our present ignorance points to problems science cannot avoid. The most obvious of these is the question of what happens in our head when we are thinking. Nobody yet has a compelling answer for that. People surmise, but no surmise can yet meet the tyrannical test that every assertion about the nature of the world must be proved by experiment or observation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next? | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...Steven Williams, the CPD's communitypolicing coordinator, says he doesn't predict areconciliation between the CPD and its patrolofficers union anytime soon over this issue...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Community Policing Drive Faces New Obstacles | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

People who contribute nothing of substance to the economy wish to break up Microsoft! Let me remind you: these are the same geniuses who broke up AT&T and screwed up the telephone system. I predict the same thing will happen when these #$&*%@s dismantle Microsoft and the vultures come in. ROY PROVINS Albuquerque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 22, 1999 | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...some routine equipment failure but by a massive storm on the surface of the sun that shorted out an Earth-orbiting communications satellite. Such solar typhoons are not uncommon, and the damage they do can be considerable. Last week NASA announced that it may now be possible to predict the storms and take action to limit their impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecasting Solar Storms | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...pubs would be busy from the time they opened up, that's the was the way St. Patrick's day went. But the way it's going now, I think it's changed over the years. Because it's on a Wednesday it's kind of hard to predict how crowded it's gonna be. I'm sure when people get off work it's gonna pick up," explains Paul Byrne, owner of James's Gate in Jamaica Plain. "It has a lot to do with what day it falls on," says Rembert Stolinsky, dishwasher at The Harp. "Since...

Author: By Linda A. Yast, | Title: shamrock on tap | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

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