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

* Tide Predictions for Australia, South Pacific & Antarctica

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 have been made for commercial hypersonic air travel by 2050.

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 from reliable sources have been used for these elements.

** 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.

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

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

Predictions must also be reliable, as false alarms and cancelled alarms are not only economically costly, but seriously undermine confidence in, and thereby the effectiveness of, any kind of warning.

He also guarantees " All Predictions Wrong or Your Money Back.

* Predictions :-10 Years Later, Growth Dynamics, Geneva, Switzerland, October 2000.

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 held Monday would be even colder than Sunday and the game was not postponed.

Predictions he would eventually advance to the national level at the 17th Party Congress proved correct when he was elected to the Politburo Standing Committee ( PSC ) in October 2007.

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.

William A. Sherden in The Fortune Sellers: The Big Business of Buying and Selling Predictions ( ISBN 0-471-35844-4 ) takes a skeptical view of Popcorn's ideas about cocooning, among other things, and concludes she was simply wrong on several key issues.

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

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

Dr Mann is author of more than 140 peer-reviewed and edited publications, and has published two books: Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming in 2008 and The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines, published in early 2012.

Predictions of physical and mental performance are computed via genetics from DNA collected from hair, fingernails, skin flakes, spit swabs, eyelashes, etc.

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

Predictions from these models can be tested in patients and / or via pharmacological manipulations, and these studies can in turn be used to inform the models, making the process recursive.

This document is available publicly from the Naval Research Laboratory's Ocean Dynamics and Predictions Branch.

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 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 not sufficiently specific to be tested are similarly not useful.

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.

Predictions that the relaunched product would be marketed as Wispa Classic proved unfounded, and the new Wispa hit shelves in similar packaging to the original bar, a combination of the original colours and the slightly updated lettering style of the later bars.

Predictions of the intensity of a tropical cyclone based on numerical weather prediction continue to be a challenge, since statistical methods continue to show higher skill over dynamical guidance.

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