Word: prospectively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...since he's not, I'm voting for Bush," a doctor friend of mine told me recently. He wouldn't listen to the argument that voting for Dukakis was the next best thing. Nothing has alarmed him--and, I'm told, doctors across the country--more than the prospect of Dukakis doing for the country what he has done in Massachusetts...
...Universal Health Law Dukakis would undoubtedly pass if elected president would require employers to buy insurance for uninsured employees. Doctors do not pretend to be excited about what would bring this country one step closer toward socialized medicine, but by itself, the prospect of the law's enaction is not what will make them vote Republican, as some believe...
...nation. Those Lesniks who escaped the butchery of the invasion hide in the neighboring mountains, gathering strength for a counterattack. But Cybula, their elder, receives a peace offering. Cybula has his doubts, not only about his enemy's intentions but about the new way of life posed by the prospect of tilling the fields: "It was not necessary to tickle and scratch Mother Earth to make her produce...
...unity, Shamir and Peres have shared power, each paralyzing the other's attempts to address the urgent issues confronting Israel. With neither party likely to win more than 47 seats, and both averse to forming coalitions with some of the fringe groups on the extreme right and left, the prospect looms of another uncomfortable power-sharing arrangement. So both parties are petitioning the public for a divorce, eagerly pursuing the extra votes that might provide the edge after election...
Intangibles: Brown needs a victory, too. The Bruins are 0-5-1 this season. Everyone wants to beat Harvard, the Bruins especially. If Clark does not start, will the Bruins rally around their second-string QB? Brown faces the prospect of finishing worse than Columbia in the Ivies...