Word: prospectively
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...search for an adequate replacement is quires a firm financial commitment from 60 Boylston St Qualified prospect in the Boylston area have careers in the professions, and enticing a doctor or lawyer to coach in his leisure time won't be case...
...grand dreams of Colony were done in by the high costs of the new technology and the prospect of flat, or perhaps even declining, world oil prices. When Exxon joined Tosco in the Colony project in 1980, it estimated that $2 billion to $3 billion would be spent. The latest estimates, which were presented to Exxon's directors in April, ran to a budget-bursting $6 billion...
...decade ago, such heated corporate competition for an engineering prospect was usually reserved for graduates of renowned schools like Caltech and M.I.T. No longer. Martin attends the Rochester Institute of Technology, a respectable but hardly prestigious college nestled in a wooded area south of New York's third largest city. R.I.T. is one of many once overlooked schools that are riding high on the wave of corporate demand for engineers. Enrollment in its engineering division has nearly doubled in the past ten years, to 1,633, and despite the recession, all but 20 of this year...
...LAST DECEMBER'S Atlantic interview. David Stockman referred to a "swamp of $10-20-30 billion of waste" in the Pentagon budget. To drain that swamp. Stockman proposed to President Reagan significant cuts in the defense budget. Despite his arguments, and the prospect of an ever-growing federal budget deficit, Reagan sided with Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger '38 and his grandiose plans for rearmament at a fantastic cost: $1.6 trillion over the next five years...
...Russian commitment. Orlov has other credentials: another uncle is the Earl of Walden, a father figure to young Orlov since the boy's Oxford days. Together, the relatives negotiate the fate of their respective nations. It is not an easy matter. In Russia, revolutionaries are appalled at the prospect of war. Feliks Kschessinsky, a terrorist leader, fulminates, "Half the misery in the world is caused by nice young men like Orlov who think they have the right to organize wars between nations...