Predictions of the force were later extended to finite-conductivity metals and dielectrics by Lifshitz and his students, and recent calculations have considered more general geometries.

Predictions have been made that more than 40 % of the animal and plant species in Southeast Asia could be wiped out in the 21st century.

Predictions of empirical data from the theory of common descent have been so consistent that biologists often refer to it as the " fact of evolution ".

Predictions of quantum mechanics have been verified experimentally to an extremely high degree of accuracy.

Predictions from both these theories have been confirmed in different experimental contexts, with no theory winning outright.

Predictions from reliable sources have been used for these elements.

Predictions have often been made, from antiquity until the present, by using paranormal or supernatural means such as prophecy or by observing omens.

Predictions have been made as to how many DLNA Certified products are shipping:

His books have appeared in a number of other languages ; Predictions has been translated into German, Japanese, and Greek, and Conquering Uncertainty has been translated into Chinese Long Form, Chinese Short Form, Greek, and Dutch.

that the first day should make the last, that the Tail of the Snake should return into its Mouth precisely at that time, and they should wind up upon the day of their Nativity, is indeed a remarkable Coincidence, which tho Astrology hath taken witty pains to salve, yet hath it been very wary in making Predictions of it.

Predictions tools made significant progress during the decade, UN-sponsored organisations such as the IPCC gained influence, and studies such as the Stern report influenced public support for paying the political and economic costs of countering climate change.

* Predictions made by Ray Kurzweil

Predictions from these 100 smoothers were then made across the range of the data.

Predictions made at one point in time would no longer be valid after any significant period of time had passed.

Predictions for each edition are made as far as two years in advance.

Predictions for the Moon's Leonid impacts also noted that in 2000 the side of the Moon facing the stream was away from the Earth but that impacts should be in number enough to raise a cloud of particles kicked off the Moon by impacts would cause a detectable increase in the sodium tail of the Moon.

* Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal and The Predictions for the Ensuing Year ( written as Isaac Bickerstaff ).

* Tide Predictions for Australia, South Pacific & Antarctica

The Sub-bureau for Rapid Service and Predictions of Earth Orientation Parameters of the IERS, located at the United States Naval Observatory, monitors the Earth's rotation.

** Predictions for the Year 1708

Predictions of an Oscar nomination circulated, but such recognition only came in January 2010 when Plummer received his first Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of author Leo Tolstoy in The Last Station ( 2009 ).

Time permitting, McLaughlin may ask the panelists for " Predictions " at the close of the episode, at which time each panelist makes a near or long term prediction on a topic of his or her own choosing.

The World to Come: the Guides ' Long-Awaited Predictions for the Dawning Age ( Harmony, 1999 )

* The World to Come: The Guides ' Long-Awaited Predictions for the Dawning Age.

The first of the three letters, Predictions for the Year 1708, published in January 1708, predicts, among other things, the death of Partridge by a “ raging fever .” The second letter, The Accomplishment of the First of Mr. Bickerstaff ’ s Predictions, published in March 1708, Swift writes not as Bickerstaff but as a “ man employed in the Revenue ” where he “ confirms ” the imaginary Bickerstaff ’ s prediction.

* Preliminary Studies for Storm and Weather Predictions ( 1889 )

Predictions that prices for LCDs would drop rapidly through 2007 led to a " wait and see " attitude in the market, and sales of all large-screen televisions stagnated while customers watched to see if this would happen.

* Nick's Picks: Nick Bollettieri's Predictions and Picks for Championship Tennis

* Predictions for a New Millennium.

His predictions use the visual system as a prototype for some example predictions, such as Predictions 2, 8, 10, and 11.

Wallechinsky and Wallace were also responsible for editing The People's Almanac, which covered similar ground, as well as The Book of Predictions.

Merlin, for example, is described as an incompetent boaster and is in charge of the Institute's Department of Predictions.

Savonarola's prophecies or the Friar's Predictions are the main basis for the series.

* Husmeier, D. ( 1999 ), Neural Networks for Conditional Probability Estimation: Forecasting Beyond Point Predictions, Berlin: Springer Verlag, ISBN 185233095.

* Eclipse Predictions and Earth's Rotation by Fred Espenak

* 1996, Predictions of Fire ( Prerokbe Ognja )-Directed by Michael Benson

: " The previously unrelased track " Predictions of Fire " which Laibach readily contributed to this compilation functioned in an early version as background to a 1994 speech of the NSK philosopher Peter Mlakar and is followed by an ecstatic dance orgy.

The NSK were the subject of a 1996 documentary film written and directed by Michael Benson, entitled Prerokbe Ognja in Slovenian, or Predictions of Fire in English.

The NSK were the subject of a 1996 documentary film written and directed by Michael Benson, entitled Prerokbe Ognja in Slovenian, or Predictions of Fire in English.

Predictions by the engineers closely connected with it were that connecting rod failure would be the limit on this power, failing at around 5, 300 bhp.

In a 1983 paperback, Wayne Coffey's 303 of the World's Worst Predictions, McGrory was falsely described as having " predicted " in her Washington Star column that George McGovern would win the 1972 presidential campaign " by a landslide ".

* Predictions by Bob Denny

The Book of Predictions was a book published in 1980 and written by David Wallechinsky, Amy Wallace, and Irving Wallace, the authors of The Book of Lists.