The situation there, predicted by every pundit around, has metastasized and threatens to become a full blown regional civil war.

That's smaller than I predicted I predicted three to 10 million but is still a very large number.

Ten years ago, as the Asian financial crisis savaged Indonesia s economy, many experts predicted that the country would become unstable, if not splinter.

Tangible results were predicted to come soon.

This is also predicted to grow strongly.

Global meat consumption is predicted to double by 2020.

But it seems unlikely that a revived Japan, a decade or two hence, could become a global challenger economically or militarily, as was predicted two decades ago.

The old man predicted our success.

No one could have predicted this.

Mayhew concluded that it is rather difficult to tell whether derivative markets worsen financial market volatility, because their creation tends to come when existing financial markets already are more volatile, or can be predicted to become so.

Judge Meron predicted that trials would have to run into 2009.

Unwritten books predicted the future, projected the past.

The Nobel laureate economist Robert Lucas has argued that the crisis was not predicted because economic theory predicts that such events cannot be predicted.

But growth in 2011 had been predicted to slow even before the earthquake.

Although the doctors initially predicted a six week recovery, after two months they predicted that it might be a year or longer before she felt completely well.

BEIJING Is China poised to surpass the United States to become the world s largest economy? The International Monetary Fund recently predicted that the size of China s economy would overtake that of the US in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP) by 2016.

The fossil record indicates that the blue iguana was abundant before European colonization but fewer than 15 animals remained in the wild by 2003, and this wild population was predicted to become extinct within the first decade of the 21st century.

Through support of a domestically fed biofuel industry, a base will be placed in the cereal and oilseed market and new markets found for the restructured sugar beet industry, without which marginal land is predicted to become a monoculture of grass

After completion, the use of rail transportation in Istanbul is predicted to rise from 3.6 to 27.7 .

He predicted an overall twentieth century global warming of 0.8 ºC.

Sometimes interest rate changes have the predicted effect, sometimes they don't.

Before the EU s eastern enlargement, many studies predicted the likely migration waves.

Some analysts have even predicted a slow death of the Greek economy.

Neither alternative is something that I would have predicted or even imagined.

Mr. Ford predicted that flying cars of some form would be available.

When interest rates fall, the opposite effect on asset prices may be predicted.

Pundits predicted a win for Saeed Jalili, calling him the Supreme Leader's favorite.

Soviet leaders predicted that Finland would be conquered in a couple of weeks.

For example, Koc values can be predicted from octanol water partition coefficients (Kow).

The book, written by a team of scientists, predicted disastrous shortages and mass starvation due to population pressure.

Von Braun predicted that military forces would use orbiting platforms to observe troop movements and prevent surprise attacks.

He underwent knee surgery on March 15, with a predicted recovery time of six months to a year.

FEV1 (forced expiratory volume in 1 second) should be above 80 of predicted values to be considered normal.

It is predicted, however, that by 2030 up to 45 50 of these languages are likely to suffer from extinction.

According to the book The Flight of the Creative Class by the US economist Professor Richard Florida of the University of Toronto, Sweden is ranked as having the best creativity in Europe for business and is predicted to become a talent magnet for the world's most purposeful workers.

He predicted ever larger deficits and debt and ever larger government as a result.

Curiously, Iranian blog Green Reform predicted something like this would happen in August 2010.

The axino is a hypothetical elementary particle predicted by some theories of particle physics.

Characteristics Helium planets are predicted to have roughly the same diameter as hydrogen helium planets of the same mass.

What we found is that only 25 percent of job successes are predicted by I.Q.

But could they have predicted this unprecedented spike less than halfway through the Earth's life?

In fact, most Chinese economists predicted last year that inflation would peak in early 2011.

Fiscal stimulus was replaced by austerity, with predictable and predicted adverse effects on economic performance.

John Maynard Keynes predicted accurately that all of these debts would end up in default.

Moseley also predicted the existence of element 61, a lanthanide whose existence was previously unsuspected.