Active value investors looking for great bargains train themselves to ignore potential future trend setters.
"One future trend we are predicting is an effort to make sure administrative and instructional systems are integrated, " Kamp said.
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In the near future the trend is likely to be reversed, and the workforce will start contracting by 1% a year.
One troubling trend for the future of football is the decline in participation.
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Zandi believes it's largely the trend line that affects a voter's sense of well-being, because people project that trend into the future.
Looking even further into the future, the general regulatory trend is to separate physical networks from the services offered over them, as in telecoms and electricity.
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Hansbrough and Lighty are seniors so they had no choice but the trend should make future collegians lean to staying another year in school rather than coming out early since NBA scouts and general managers seem to place a higher value on the raw international players, who may be three to four years from making the roster.
If the trend holds, the future of malls may not include stores at all.
Logical thinking relies heavily on past events to close the mind to future events that defy the established trend.
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He says he can't predict whether the trend will continue in future years, but he does have an idea about the next few months.
We're only going to see that trend accelerate in the future.
Professor Cipolla says Zoe is "the interface of the future", part of a trend towards abandoning the keyboard and mouse and finding new ways of relating to computers.
Specifically, the phone maker will begin scanning all current and future BlackBerry World apps with the Trend Micro Mobile Application Reputation Service, a cloud-based solution that'll exist alongside BlackBerry's current security measures.
Assuming that a similar trend continues in the future, we estimate a CAGR of 11.5% for the online apparel retail market which is slightly higher than 10% CAGR for the overall online retail market.
It is one thing for ordinary citizens to make faulty policy judgments based on projecting a past growth trend too boldly into the future.
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Backed by the acquisition of VIA Travel, the company witnessed a 14% y-o-y increase in air ticket revenues though it does not anticipate the positive trend to continue in the future.
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However, the company expects this trend to reverse in the future, with copper output projected to rise to 4.3 billion next year, from an estimated 3.6 billion pounds in 2012, with further gains in future years.
Now, Dr Charters has set about trying to help growers in the Champagne region decide the future of their industry, notably the trend towards smaller, more distinctive brands that reflect a particular "terroir" -- the combination of climate and soil composition that gives a wine its character.
There is a very good chance this troubling trend will continue in the near future.
We anticipate this trend will continue for the foreseeable future, with storage virtualization accounting for a substantial portion of storage demand in the years ahead.
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"I think you'll see more of it in the future, " Brandt said of the basketball trend because there are a lot more roster spots today for NFL players.
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The trend should continue well into the future on rising disposable income, higher standards of livings and a younger demographic where almost half the population is under 25 and eagerly looks forward to exploring the increasingly interconnected world.
Admittedly the 8X and 8S were only available for a few weeks at the end of the quarter, so the real test will be in the Q1 handset sales figures, but with profits lower than expectations, and confirming the downward trend exhibited throughout 2012, the future is not looking bright.
It is unrealistic to think that this trend can be reversed in the near future.
Evidence suggests that this is a trend that will continue for the foreseeable future.
Therefore, online advertising expenses have increased at a faster rate than gross profits, a trend we expect to continue in the future.
Economists, extending that trend in a straight line into the future, competed with each other with dire forecasts of how soon the country would be bankrupt.
Their decision to keep interest rates below the inflation rate is driving equity valuations up out of necessity, and this trend will likely continue for the foreseeable future.
More Americans are working for themselves than ever before, a trend that says as much about the future of full-time work in large enterprises as its does about lifestyle choices among freelancers.
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