Word: prospects
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Spock, Captain Kirk and McCoy are a distant second to the prospect of black holes [Sept. 4]. What a mind bender! But gee, after all, black holes have a lot of pull in high places...
Present Structure and Future Prospect of OPEC--Robert Mabro, Oxford, Coolidge Hall, rm. 2, 1737 Cambridge...
With the best of intentions, you inverted my views by 180° [July 31]. I believe that the world economy entered in 1972 the fifth Kondratieff upswing, not a downswing. At the core of this upswing is the prospect that the prices of energy, food, raw materials will fluctuate in a relatively higher range than in the previous downswing (1951-72). We shall have to try dealing with inflation more seriously than we now are. On the other hand, the Kondratieff upswing requires greatly enlarged investments in energy production and conservation, transport, water conservation and development, pollution control. When economists...
...there was the prospect of ending his career as a defeated fighter, no longer the champion he had dreamed of being since he was twelve. And there was the challenge of bringing his body back into condition to fight-really fight, not rope-a-dope-a powerful champion eleven years his junior. Leon Spinks, on the other hand, was overwhelmed by the new status he had so frantically sought. The privations of a ghetto background had suddenly been replaced by $3.75 million purses. The gap-toothed young street fighter was, overnight, the biggest man in sports. There were cars, women...
...MacLeod. Then, on second and ten at the midfield stripe, Brown uncorked a perfectly-timed bomb to Polillio who flitted by the double coverage for a sudden six. Bosnic's PAT made it 21-19, and with 1:20 showing on the clock, a field goal held out the prospect of victory snatched out of the fire...