Word: predicting
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...high as $475, making Google, in market-cap terms, the biggest media company in the world. (The stock plummeted early this month on earnings that Wall Street didn't like, although it's still far above its 2004 IPO price of $85.) The engineers press on. Their trials predict the tweak would be worth as much as $80 million a year in additional revenue. Brin isn't moved. "I don't see how it enhances the experience of our users," he says. It probably wouldn't hurt it much either. But the Google guys reject the proposal...
...talked to has said anything against it, so we’re confident that it will pass,” said S. Daniel Carter, senior vice president of Security on Campus, Inc., a firm lobbying legislators on the bill’s behalf. While not willing to predict the outcome, Durrant noted that the bill is “farther along in the process than most bills get, which bodes well for it.” Reinforced by the SJC decision, the current reading of public record law forces private police departments to release daily police logs...
...draft legislation for changes to concentrations has been considered by the Faculty Council, the governing body of FAS. But with tension still lingering between some on the Faculty and Summers, the result of today’s meeting and the six subsequent sessions this semester is difficult to predict. “The Faculty and the Faculty Council have been working through the fall to move us forward in various ways,” said Classics Department Chair Richard F. Thomas, a member of the council. But, he added, “obviously when the dean of the Faculty resigns...
...convince Americans they?re as tough as the GOP on terrorism, which Rove said last week will again be the key issue for the GOP come November. Asked about the prospects for the fall, Emanuel declined and said, ?my job is to affect races and not predict them.? He and Schumer may be impatient, but after twelve years of Republican rule, they know better than to be overconfident...
...Palestinian cause. His planetary dimensions?at 5 ft. 7 in., he weighed as much as 312 lbs.?have long suggested a lack of discipline at the table that many think reflects a deeper wildness. At one point, American intelligence monitored Sharon's weight in an effort to predict his actions?the theory being the more he consumed, the more adveanturously he would behave. Alluding to his politics, Sharon once acknowledged that he was thought of as someone who "eats Arabs for breakfast...