Word: unforeseens
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...generate $135 billion in annual personal income for Texans and nearly 2.2 million jobs. But not everyone accepts his projection of $13 billion a year in revenues from the corridors. Kara Kockelman at the University of Texas' Center for Transportation Research warns that NAFTA-generated trade could decline and unforeseen crises, like the terrorist attacks in 2001, could affect travel. The state has had to buy back its first private toll road--promoted by a former Democratic candidate for Governor, Tony Sanchez--for $20 million...
...that the WCHA will have at least three of the top four teams in this year’s expanded Frozen Eight playoffs. While Harvard is by no means in danger of not finishing in the top eight—provided the team stays healthy and barring a major unforeseen meltdown of some kind—the Crimson is in danger of not qualifying for home-ice advantage come playoff time. And if Harvard doesn’t crack into the top four, they are guaranteed to play one of the top 4 teams in the nation in the first...
While receiver Carl E. Morris ’03 became the golden-boy of the Harvard season and was the man to watch as a NFL prospect, it was the unforeseen quarterback controversy between the injured Captain Neil T. Rose ’02 and then-sophomore Ryan J. Fitzpatrick ’05 that added an interesting dimension to the Crimson side of the story...
...highest scores--as "likely." Assumptions of who will vote thus have an enormous impact on poll results (especially because minority and low-income voters, who tend to vote less consistently, usually get lower scores). Predictions could be thrown off by big get-out-the-vote efforts as well as unforeseen events in the final days of the campaign. --By Mitch Frank
...Thinking optimistically, we see a wide array of previously unforeseen possibilities,” he said. “This is probably the kind of discovery which is more likely than others to lead to a type of treatment...