Word: prospectively
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Many people in Joseph's situation cannot return to the society they have left. If they are not crazy now, a few years of street living might change them. Any prospect of a future in the job market or in a house seems ludicrous after they've been outside for long enough. The hungry will not go away; all the same, they have somehow been disenfranchised. Their straits will be eased by small, local organizations such as those in Berkeley, but without major policy changes--or perhaps even structural changes--in state governments and in Washington, their numbers will continue...
...prospect of seeing a real live network anchor on Iowa soil all that great. One of the boys at Toad's slipped in the ultimate putdown: "Watching an anchorman is like watching an astronaut in orbit: they are both weightless...
First the recovery took off far more powerfully than nearly all experts had expected. Now the prospect of further giant federal deficits is raising fears that the upturn may abruptly end. Such concerns have sent the Dow Jones industrial average plummeting 110 points in the past month. At a meeting last week in Manhattan, the members of TIME's Board of Economists foresaw continued growth this year, but predicted that the recovery's pace would slow. Said Walter Heller, who was chief economic adviser to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson: "The expansion won't peter...
NUCLEAR WAR, the TTAPS study tells us offers far more devastation than we had ever imagined. But those who accept the study's findings and who then fail to re-evaluate current strategic postures, have missed the point. The prospect of nuclear winter contains significant implications for nuclear strategy...
...before the U.S. can revise its strategic posture. Some deny that the Soviets will ever do so. The TTAPS findings do require more study before strategists either here or in the U.S.S.R., accept them as fact. Once confirmed, however it is reasonable to think the Soviets will accept the prospect of the nuclear winter. The arms race itself is testimony that scientific truths know no national borders...