Word: predicting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...week's picks, but she's back home in Rocky Top, Tenn., and can't be reached for this week's selections. So, after studying the football publications, daily sports pages of 100 major newspapers and the Top 40 pop music charts from 1962-67, I am ready to predict this week myself...
...football game at William and Mary. The dean, a William and Mary grad, will host a lunch--billed as a "Touch Down with Dean Henry Rosovsky"--prior to the game. Presumably, donations will result for the Harvard Campaign. Asked about the game, Rosovsky said, "If you ask me to predict a score, I would predict a tie. Actually, I can't lose in that game...But my relations with Harvard are so much closer now than with William and Marry that I find it very easy to root for Harvard." Rosovsky added that the AHA expects approximately 300 people...
...writer and critic, and by no means a specialist on political or economic matters, like many people in Eastern Europe, I became an "involuntary dissident" because of moral rather than political convictions. Here, I am still treated as an expert on Polish affairs and somebody who can predict Poland's future. True, I have seen with my own eyes all that happened; I even took part in it, just as hundreds and millions of my compatriots did. But mere participation does not give anybody the title of a specialist, and an eyewitness can not be called a clairvoyant. The only...
...year 2040, as against only 11.2% at present. While there are now 3.2 workers supporting every retiree, the Social Security Administration estimates that there will be only about two workers for every retiree by the year 2040. The agency's own actuaries predict that the system will be out of money by 1984. Other experts say it could happen as early as next year. While Congress will certainly not let the system go broke, it may soon be forced to reduce benefits, increase Social Security taxes or borrow from other Government funds...
City officials, who predict a repeat of the usual last-minute crush of registrants, said yesterday the Election Commission office on Green St. in Central Square will stay open until 10 p.m. tomorrow. It will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and from 6 to 7 p.m. today...