Martha Hill, immediate past president of the American Heart Association, is one of the apostles of such a notion.
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In that world, the immediate past and near future were usually similar enough to allow us to predict the future with some confidence.
On October 21, however, the immediate past president of the AAPOR shed new light on the issue during an appearance on Fox News.
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But as much as the immediate past demands scrutiny and explanation, it is the long view and a different set of questions which seem to matter.
Starting salaries are some of the highest for all college graduates, although job offers have decreased drastically, according to David Mongan, immediate past president of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
To top it off, they also needed an actor unknown enough to not draw immediate past references in the minds of moviegoers, but not so new there wasn't any recognition at all.
Whether you are sharing news of a natural disaster, a corporate takeover, or widespread layoffs, you need to share the immediate past, the present, and the future, all covered clearly and concisely.
"I think we are going to find that the decision-making process in the younger teenagers we expect to be more driven by short-term considerations, immediate emotional states, immediate past history of what was rewarding, " he said.
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This survey suffers from the same seasonal adjustment issues as the Household Survey except that BLS reports the current number (141, 000 SA for September) and the revised data from the immediate past two months.
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She is the Immediate Past-Chair of the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, and previously served as Associate Dean for Rural Health at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine.
Frank Harper, a Kansas rancher from Sedgwick and the immediate past president of the Kansas Livestock Association, said the storm caused more work for him because he had to bring his calves inside to warm them up.
The immediate issue concerns past deals with 24 states whereby the centre refinanced 102 billion reais of their debts over 30 years at 6%.
But then again, much of the present talk about ungovernability relates not to the recent past but to the immediate future.
Yes, there is a case for an immediate push to make up for the past.
That uncertainty is an immediate concern for the company's past and present employees.
For the immediate future, the pattern of the past decade will probably continue: massive public works spending triggering false recovery followed by recession.
Rooney almost made an immediate impact when he found a way past the Hamilton defence to fire across the six-yard box, but his pass found no takers.
The immediate priority remains taming an epidemic that in the past fortnight has got out of control.
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Drafting Manuel, however, was the team's most immediate priority for Nix, who spent much of the past six months scouting nearly every eligible prospect.
Mr Osborne is certainly guilty of over-optimism in the past, especially claiming that an aggressive fiscal tightening would show immediate benefits by promoting growth, rather than depressing demand.
But over the past three years, doctors at Landstuhl have learned that they often need to perform an immediate fasciotomy, a procedure where an incision is made deep into the skin, to relieve that pressure.
But that may require the International Monetary Fund - which operates programmes of short-term loans to aid countries in immediate financial difficulties - to change some of the conditions of its lending, which have in the past endorsed financial orthodoxy.
By screening victims for risk factors at crime scenes, in hospital emergency rooms, and in court and linking those most at risk with immediate crisis intervention services, Maryland has reduced its domestic violence homicide rate by 34% over the past five years.
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