Prediction is a similar, but more general term.

What's the fourth one? That's how we test it. It's all about prediction.

If the prediction is reasonable, fewer bits can be used to represent the same information.

In the case of uncertainty, expectation is what is considered the most likely to happen.

Without this expectation, the EU s policy would likely be even more costly.

The first instance of reference class forecasting in practice is described in Flyvbjerg (2006).

While it assumes predictable financial flows, such predictability can be spurious.

Many nations, large and small, are now well on the way to meeting this projection.

Whether or not such an expectation is truthful or not, has little or no effect on the outcome.

And that prediction came true, and this little girl is Rahima Banu, and she was the last case of killer smallpox in the world.

And I finally came across this fantastic quote by a British playwright, William Archer Drama is anticipation mingled with uncertainty.

The Present Value of the Terminal Value is then added to the PV of the free cash flows in the projection period to arrive at an implied Enterprise Value.

Anticipatory action is an element of the inherent right of self defence that remains lawful under the United Nations Charter.

Only then can it be expected that parliaments will actively pursue the ratification of international instruments, their early entry into force and translation into national legislation.

The key word to which we should return in defining our policy towards Russia is predictability.

At present, the Council of State and concerned law enforcement agencies is reviewing the draft, and it is expected to come into force early next year.

Such forecasting also requires an understanding of how advanced economies are coming to grips with that shift, and how the international monetary system will adjust as a result.

This provides a future value at the end of Year N. The terminal value is then discounted using a factor equal to the number of years in the projection period.

You obviously do what the precautionary principle suggests, you try to anticipate it, but after anticipating it, you constantly asses it, not just once, but eternally.

If such banks fail, they are resolved by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in the normal fashion, and this has always been the market s ex ante expectation.

Fundamental analysis.

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.

The overwhelming and sensible expectation is that the two parties will compromise and raise the debt ceiling before inflicting serious economic and financial dislocations.

By calling what s being taken from the young taxes, rather than borrowing that is, a promise to repay far more than what s being taken the implicit debts have been intentionally kept off the books.

Underlying context

Indeed, the uniform prediction prior to the 2004 election was that, after having lost three elections in a row, the Congress was heading for its fourth defeat and eventual dissolution.

(a) The compatibility of the proposed regulations with the statutes governing the officials referred to above

Since the law's adoption in 1997, the proportion of girls enrolled in basic education had increased, largely as the result of an influx of girls from rural areas, and the number of girls enrolled in middle schools had risen by 134 per cent.

The actuarial report will show required contributions and imbalances, an analysis of gains and losses, calculations of the actuarial value of accrued benefits, hypothetical projection results over 30 years and the results of monitoring of the two track system.

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Japan's basic position

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In the same way, I predict (and am trying to foster) the emergence of a Quantified Community movement, with communities measuring the state, health, and activities of their people and institutions, thereby improving them.

Authoritarian regimes, especially those with severe income and wealth inequality, inherently create a risk of arbitrariness, unpredictability, and instability.

So, I come back to my initial point.

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And this is just the baseline scenario.

This basic storyline has not changed.

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We've gotten good at predicting and preparing for storms before they take innocent lives and cause irreversible damage, but we still can't do that with water, and here's why.

The EU could work towards a common arms export policy by seeking a shared understanding of the predictability and stability of third party countries.

They were more right than they knew. Who, after all, could have anticipated that Bill Clinton would be followed by a US president committed to undermining the multilateral system in all its manifestations?