Word: predicting
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Reagan now searches for evidence to bolster his position. Economist Milton Friedman came by the White House last week and told the President that interest rates were at an in-between stage. Bankers who were betting on a Reagan retreat, Friedman said, predict the rates will go still higher; those who believe he will not yield expect the rates to come down. Stand firm, the economist declared, and rates will fall. Reagan nearly hugged...
...experts predict the imminent demise of OPEC. It will always serve the self-interest of the oil producers to get together and try to influence prices. The organization did that for more than a decade after its founding in 1960, but hardly anyone but energy specialists noticed them. It was only in 1973, after the industrialized countries had allowed their economies to become hostages to OPEC oil, that the Middle East producers were able to begin dictating world petroleum prices. As long as the U.S. and Western Europe continue to conserve energy and produce more of their...
Although Mehra and other students did not predict the result of a vote they expressed guarded optimism that the advisors committee would decide to ask the Corporation to reaffirm the present blanket ban enacted in 1978 after months of student protest...
...last 24 hours, I would not have made a number of the statements I made. I'll have no further comment on the issue because I'm a party in interest. I'm sure there will be impeachment in the House. I can't predict the Senate outcome. You have given us the finest foreign policy this country has ever had. A super job, and the people appreciate it. Let me assure you that I expect to continue to support the Administration's foreign policy and the fight against inflation...
MORE THAN 1400 delegates gathering today at the Boston Sheraton for the state Republican convention will endorse a candidate for governor. And though it's difficult to predict the outcome of this afternoon's balloting, the most appropriate choice won't receive a single vote. Gov. Edward J King is currently seeking renomination as a Democrat...