Word: prospectively
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...soon as an athlete's NCAA eligibility expires, the same coaches that lured him with the improbable prospect of a professional career and so generously provided him with an athletic scholarship simply forget about...
...Barry resigns now, he can leave with thanks from the city for his civil rights advocacy and for two effective terms as mayor. Stay on, and he disgraces Washington by holding it up as a model of political corruption and faces the prospect of losing whatever control he retains over a city that is rotting outside from its drugs and inside from its government...
...Among the topics discussed will be creative financing, marketing, and the legal groundwork [of setting up a business]," said Huhne. Rippey said the conference would also cover foreign trade and "the prospect for entrepreneurialism." Club member York M. Eggleston '92 added that panelists might include Harvard professors...
There are approximately 40 radioactive Soviet satellites orbiting the earth today, all of which will ultimately fall back to earth. The prospect of what columnist Mary McGrory has called "flying Chernobyls" falling on our heads would frighten most of us, but the U.S. government isn't worried. Spurred on by Strategic Defense Initiative advocates, the government is planning to deploy its own earth-orbiting reactors, which would be hundreds of times more radioactive, and therefore many times more dangerous, than anything the Soviets have...
Inevitably, that left the horrific prospect that Flight 103 had been deliberately blown out of the skies. David Kyd, public relations director of the Geneva-based International Air Transport Association, noted the similarities between the Pan Am crash and that of an Air India 747 that disappeared into the Atlantic off the coast of Ireland in June 1985, killing all 329 people aboard. The subsequent investigation, aided by the underwater recovery of the plane's flight recorder, or "black box," determined that a bomb in the forward cargo hold had blown off the front section of the aircraft. Sikh extremists...