Word: predictioneer
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For Iraqi citizens accustomed to official admonitions about how the three-year battle with their hated neighbor Iran is likely to grind on indefinitely, the pronouncement must have been startling. Meeting with visitors at his palace in Baghdad last week, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein bravely ventured a prediction. "Victory is...
"Rajah will indicate to me if the team will win or if it's good-bye Charlie." Kerr said, boasting of the bird's 96 percent successful prediction record.
The office decided to put the book together late last spring, Wilcox said, adding that he may bring out another syllabus book for spring-term courses, after making a closer prediction of sales.
This year President Hoover did not wait until late autumn before preparing for a hard winter. In June he inaugurated his moratorium plan as a world business stimulant. This he followed up by requesting all Community Chests, through their national organization, to survey joblessness, determine well in advance the "load...
REGARDLESS of who is at fault, the fact remains that in the year since Turnage made his public prediction, only 16 non-registrants have been indicted and eight convicted out of 371,000. That paltry number would be very puzzling to an observer who had followed the government's pronouncements...