Word: uncertainity
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Just what the new committee--which will be appointed by this summer--will recommend is uncertain; about all Rosovsky said about the new report was, "It is time to reestablish a consensus that will last another 20 years...
...money with which to bargain for talent. Last week, before N.F.L. owners could unholster their pens, the W.F.L.'s Southern California franchise signed three top college stars. The upstart league has also drafted 69 other college players, though how many of them will actually sign contracts is still uncertain...
...number of good reasons for Whistler's waspishness are suggested in this sturdy biography by Professor Stanley Weintraub, who has also written books about Oscar Wilde and G.B. Shaw. Whistler was sensitive about his size, uncertain about his talents and resentful toward an art establishment that refused to recognize him. Though he liked to see himself as a descendant of American Southern gentlemen, Whistler was born in Lowell, Mass., in 1834, the son of a West Point-trained engineering officer and a mother who, despite her North Carolina heritage, was a prototypical God-fearing Yankee...
...that amount even close to adequate. "The picture is bleak," says Maryland Senator Charles Mathias Jr., who has co-authored a bill that would raise the allowance to $250 and cover up to $600 in annual costs for tuition after the first $400. But even that increase is uncertain of Senate passage. Despite President Nixon's statement last March that "words of thanks are not enough," the Administration is unlikely to support that bill because it will add as much as $750 million to an inflated budget. As for the veterans' lobby, it is more interested in protecting...
...experts' report, the evidence increasingly constricted the period during which the taped conversation had been erased. Since the erasure apparently required the confluence of a specific tape machine and one specific tape, the suspects were also severely limited. If the White House's own records are accurate?an uncertain proposition ?only three persons are known to have had access to both the tape and the recorder in the suspect period. They are Stephen Bull, Special Assistant to the President; Rose Mary Woods, Nixon's secretary for 22 years; and Nixon...