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...College Board Study, only 14 per cent of the schools surveyed predict an enrollment drop of more than 5 per cent, while 54 per cent predicted a relatively stable enrollment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Admission Is Easier, But Harvard Still 'Selective' | 1/8/1981 | See Source »

...bear. Some of the burdens are already lifting. The carpetbaggers are leaving, Larry Flynt has closed his paper, the junk shops are starving. Jimmy Carter will be the youngest man since Calvin Coolidge to return from the White House; and surely neither he nor his equally impelled wife can predict their own movements or calculate their effects. They have not really lived in Plains for ten years. But though the townsmen are curious, they're not postponing normal life-not even his kin, who though still cautious, seem 50 Ibs. lighter in the duty department and more candid than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Georgia: Plains Revisited | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

Jackson declined to predict whether the school's program chairmen and Graham T. Allison Jr. '62, dean of the school--who must approve the request--would favour student membership. "I wouldn't be suprised if they did so and I don't think many individuals on the committee would be disappointed if they did so." he said...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Students, Faculty Cite Need For K-School to Eliminate Bias | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

Although observers said they cannot predict the outcome, they added that board members will pay special attention to a report by a city hearing examiner that recommends denying the University request...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City Rent Board to Rule Today on 7 Sumner Rd. | 12/16/1980 | See Source »

...addition, the Reagan group has been embarrassed by misunderstandings on the part of foreign emissaries who over-anxiously try to predict the new Administration's policies. For example, after sev eral meetings with Reagan advisers, a group of El Salvadoran businessmen went home with the erroneous impression that Reagan had decided to send military aid to help their nation's centrist government fight leftist guerrillas. To prevent further miscues, Allen warned Reagan's 120 defense and foreign policy advisers to be cautious in their conversations with reporters and visitors from overseas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Challenge for the Lame Ducks | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

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