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...fact, many pollsters and political consultants have been bold enough to predict a transfer of 25 to 30 seats to the Republicans. One Washington analyst even envisions a scenario in which the GOP could pick up 37 seats...
...regard it as a sad event that has produced a very critical situation for India," said Professor of Comparative Religion John B. Carman, stressing that it is impossible to predict what the results of the assassination will...
...suspicion of giving in to dissenters, the Vatican insisted that local bishops must give permission for the Tridentine rite to be used, but only to those who do not doubt the legitimacy of the present-day Mass. While parishes can use it only in "extraordinary" circumstances, Vatican sources predict that there will not be much call for it since most Catholics approve of the revised rituals. Nevertheless, Archbishop Lefebvre reacted over French radio: "I am very happy. Perhaps now our situation will change...
...PERHAPS the most important point about the race for Majority Leader is that it's not over 'til it's over. Ballots are secret and voting takes place in closed session, so it's difficult to predict how senators will really throw their support. Unlike the many races raging across the nation this week, this one is quiet and behind-doors--there are no polltakers to measure the daily pulse...
...cultural Reaganism: private opulence, public squalor. Weeks of private viewings have led up to its actual public opening, this week. Rarely has the idea of artistic heroism been so conspicuously tied to the ascent of the social mountain. But now all this will change. The general public, one may predict, will see very little. Its members will struggle for a peek through a milling scrum of backs; will be swept at full contemplation speed (about 30 seconds per image) through the galleries; will find their hope to experience Van Gogh's art in its true quality thwarted. Distanced from...