Affective forecasting is the process by which people look into their future and make predictions about what they'll like and what they won't like.

“情感性预测”是人们探索自我的未来，对自己的喜好进行预测的过程。

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Palombi expects TAP data to help reveal the rate at which people will need second, third, or even fourth-line ARV treatment, and so aid in forecasting the needs of future cohorts of AIDS patients.

Palombi希望“治疗加速项目”的数据能帮助揭示需要第二道、第三道、甚至第四道抗逆转录病毒治疗的病人的增长速度，并帮助预测未来艾滋病病人群体的需求。

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Fortunately, as investor Vinod Khosla is fond of saying (about himself and others) : "Experts are usually wrong" when it comes to forecasting the future.

庆幸的是，如投资人Vinod Khosla喜欢的一句箴言所说：在预测未来时“专家们经常是错的”。

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Since future earnings growth will be the primary driver of future capital appreciation and dividend income, it logically follows that forecasting future growth is the key to future investment success.

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In addition, as Australia-based Forbes contributor Tim Treadgold pointed out, iron ore prices are falling, with both BHP and Rio Tinto forecasting lower prices in the future as supply rises to meet demand.

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This error seems to have occurred both when Virgin was eliminated from the bidding contest, and when First Group's bid was reassessed against the Department's own forecasting model for future revenues.

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