Word: predictions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...year. Alternatively, Reagan tells his aides that the long-awaited recovery will stem the red ink. That is an equally wan hope: by one Administration estimate, an upswing that would reduce the jobless rate to 7% next year, which is far more of a boom than anyone dares to predict, would still leave a deficit of about $100 billion annually...
...mathematical tool with the formidable name of "renormalization group theory," Wilson in the early '70s was able to divide this seemingly insoluble problem into a number of smaller soluble ones. His esoteric work has far-ranging applications, from understanding the complex behavior of the atmosphere, which could help predict climate trends, to the workings of quarks, the elusive particles that are regarded as building blocks of matter...
Wintrhop manhandled its first two opponents, and team members predict they will march to a Strauss Cup title this year...
...have any convincing answers to the problem of how to put people back to work without rekindling inflation. Thus while Democrats almost certainly will increase their representation in Congress, as the out-party nearly always does in a mid-term election, the extent of the gains is difficult to predict...
...gasoline and other petroleum products. The oil companies, nevertheless, were looking ahead to the time when the surplus ends and prices once again rise. A report published last week by the Paris-based International Energy Agency also looked to higher prices in the future. The organization's experts predict that oil prices will continue to decrease in real terms this year and next, but will begin to rise after 1985, when supplies dwindle and world economic growth picks up. Any oil from the Beaufort Sea would not begin flowing until 1990, and the energy market may be very thirsty...