I cannot predict who will win this growing confrontation.

That is why it appears safer to predict high volatility in 2010 than to predict that home prices will rise.

Economists did not predict that event, either.

And so, all the time you say, oh, I can predict the things.

I could not believe I had pledged allegiance to research, where our job you know, the definition of research is to control and predict, to study phenomena, for the explicit reason to control and predict.

He performed research demonstrating that his theories could predict behavior.

I would predict, if you're a representative sample, that many more of you insure your iPhones than your lives, even when you have kids.

And I will do that by trying to predict precisely at what year the average income per person in India, in China, will reach that of the West.

I mean that we have mathematically consistent theories that were actually introduced to explain a completely different phenomenon, OK, things that I haven't even talked about, that each predict the existence of a very weakly interacting, new particle.

I predict that, whether it s this year or in ten years, this will become a much greater issue than what information people share openly with friends.

The outcome is difficult to predict.

It can predict complex negotiations or situations involving coercion that is in essence everything that has to do with politics, much of what has to do with business, but sorry, if you're looking to speculate in the stock market, I don't predict stock markets OK, it's not going up any time really soon.

Some, indeed, now predict a Chinese banking or fiscal disaster others predict long term stagnation equivalent to Japan s lost decades.

And what this part really says is I have to predict the probability of different sensory feedbacks given my beliefs.

With their backs against the wall, I predict, poor and working class Americans will begin to agitate for social justice.

Just as we can't predict what one molecule in a gas will do it's hopeless to predict a single molecule yet we can predict the properties of the whole gas, using thermodynamics, very accurately.

Extrapolating the past into the future, forecasters predict that the dollar will decline further.

Some drug researchers predict that with continuing advances in understanding the human genome, doctors may eventually be able to predict illnesses 15 20 years in advance, and begin prophylactic treatment immediately.

Because what that question assumes is that our external world is predictive of our happiness levels, when in reality, if I know everything about your external world, I can only predict 10 percent of your long term happiness.

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It doesn't necessarily predict a win win outcome.

Some people even predict a double dip recession.

It s tempting to predict how this will end.

What will happen is still impossible to predict.

I perform a series of ghoulish experiments on food in this case, trying to calibrate a mathematical model so that one can predict exactly what the internal cooking times are.

The larger pattern allows us to predict the existence of particles that have never been seen.

There is no abstract theory that can predict how people will react to an austerity program.

Some analysts predict that only half of Britain s MPs will be returned in next year s election.

In mid August, I had the temerity to predict that risks had come home to roost, and that a large US investment bank might soon fail or be forced into a highly distressed merger.

Now, analysts predict that the economy will barely grow 1 this year, and that is the best case scenario.

It is impossible for anyone to predict bubbles accurately.

It is far too soon to predict another revolution.

The endgame to any crisis is difficult to predict.

No sound monetarist thinks those numbers predict current inflation.

And some also predict ethnic clashes in the country.

Serum aldosterone levels predict risk of elevated blood pressure.

Very dumb approach simply compartmentalize. Put those things whose evolution we could predict and I don't mean that we could say whatever would actually happen in the future, but we have some certainty of the spectrum of whatever would happen in the future put those in boxes designed specifically for it, and put the things that we can't predict on the rooftops.

It takes little foresight, however, to predict that more force will not produce more security for Israel.

Some predict that this migration will take place as soon as the second half of this century.

And I will now, here, onstage, try to predict when that will happen that Asia will regain its dominant position as the leading part of the world, as it used to be, over thousands of years.

So I cannot predict the outcome, and neither can the masters of the universe in the City of London, who always become jittery in the face of political uncertainty. What I can do is try to explain why that uncertainty exists.

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There is currently insufficient data to predict either outcome confidently.

As if these were the maps that we would need to predict where you would find the beaver.

We cannot predict the shape that the world economy will take just from observing that China and its interests will loom larger.