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For the past several years, The Crimson's football staff has been engaged in a game prediction contest which appears every football Saturday (see box, below). And in this, the seventh week of the season, Bob Cunha's three-game lead over me may be insurmountable.

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Injuring Harvard's Title Chances | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

"China will be the first country in the worldto abandon Marxism-Leninism as an officialdoctrine," Aikman said when asked to offer a"fortune cookie" prediction on China's future."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candelaria, Boyd Match-Up in Game 3 | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

"China will be the first country in the worldto abandon Marxism-Leninism as an officialdoctrine," Aikman said when asked to offer a"fortune cookie" prediction on China's future."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experts Discuss China's Future | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

Repeated prosecutions alone will not put the organization out of its deadly business. Veteran observers of the Mob recall the prediction of the imminent demise of the Chicago Outfit in 1943 when its seven highest hoods were convicted of shaking down Hollywood movie producers. The bell of doom seemed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitting the Mafia | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

That prediction is already coming true. According to Harold Seybert, owner of Fairway Fruits & Vegetables on Manhattan's West Side, such fruits as papayas, mangoes and kiwis can no longer be considered exotic. "I sell 100 cases of kiwis a week, with 33 in each case. That's 3,300...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: A Is for Apple? No, Atemoya | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

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