It is difficult to predict what will prevail, but it is not an organizationally driven thing any more.
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Daniel Schultz, the FDA's chief device regulator, says new medical devices don't need the large-scale exhaustive trials of the drug industry because it is easier to predict the behavior of a machine than it is to track the chemical interactions of a new drug in the body.
In describing the philosophy behind SEAL Team Six thinking, Pfarrer discusses how important it is to predict the actions of an enemy.
Anti-trust lawyers have built careers around placing roadblocks in front of companies they deem too powerful, but the baseball-card industry reveals how difficult it is to predict the future of anything.
At this point it is impossible to predict the revenue each team is going to rake in from their new stadiums because it is very early in the game of selling tickets, suites and advertising.
Moreover, despite hundreds of years of experience in chemistry, it is not easy to predict how a substance will behave when it is made extremely small.
While it is impossible to predict which way the political winds will blow, there is good reason for Republicans to see how they can suffer politically if some kind of deal is not reached.
While it is hard to predict how the FCC will rule, we do think this is the first shot by DISH in what could be a long and messy court battle for Clearwire.
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He said it is premature to predict the fallout for Lee, but noted that one of his strengths as a witness is his ability to stand up to tough cross-examinations.
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It is necessary, but it is not adequate to predict executive competence and corporate success.
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Given that the cycle is so easy to understand and predict it is nothing short of amazing that it is so rarely predicted in semiconductors with any accuracy.
The quizzical thing about history is that we rely on it to predict events and when it repeats itself it is ho hum and uninspiring.
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It is impossible to predict in advance who will benefit and who will not.
But it is difficult to predict with much certainty what the Fed will do next.
Markets are a dynamic creature and it is impossible to predict their moves with certainty.
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Industry analysts say it is hard to predict how all this will turn out.
Tony says it is difficult to predict stock market returns but relatively easy to predict volatility.
It is hard to predict where Bird's music will take him and his fans next.
More importantly, it is hard to predict if these long-term commitments will work accordingly when disaster strikes.
Unfortunately, it is impossible to predict which companies will actually become a merger target without insider information.
It is impossible to predict what blend of elections, legislation and judicial decisions will bring gay marriage to America.
In the fast-growing cholesterol market, it is difficult to predict which pills will be able to grow their sales fastest.
Yet even he concedes that these carbon nanomaterials are so complex that it is difficult to predict their properties theoretically.
The drug certainly seems to work in at least some patients, although it is difficult to predict who will benefit.
It is easy to predict autocar ecosystem wars preventing the level of standardization necessary to accomplish network efficiencies across make-and-model operating systems.
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The more likes a person has made, the easier it is to accurately predict these larger nuggets of information about their personalities.
Frankly, it is impossible to predict these future scenarios with any certainty.
However, to be fair, it is difficult to predict right now whether increased shipments will offset the impact of lower revenue per tonne realization.
At these levels it is difficult to predict future inflation rates with any accuracy, so setting targets might actually damage the central bank's credibility.
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