The U.S. EPA develops drinking water standards and identifies lists of potential drinking water contaminants because they are anticipated to occur in drinking water supplies and may have adverse health effects.
"We're seeing people sending messages to the buyers, through the system, saying that they're revising a price or can only hold a price for a short time because they're anticipating wage increases".
"A very wide range of utilities are wrestling with this issue of identifying what plants they would close because they are anticipating these regulations and there is a lot of planning going on right now," said Revis James, director of energy technology assessment center at the Electric Power Research Institute.
Banks like SouthTrust might be willing to sell now because they are anticipating that the banking environment could get tougher, said Nancy Bush, an independent analyst in Annandale, N.J. "Why not get out while the prices paid are still hefty, and before any cracks have become visible in the facade of the industry?" she said in a report to clients yesterday.
If a shot lands low, it is often because the shooter is either mashing the trigger (gripping the trigger and the gun, and pulling too quickly) or more likely because they are anticipating the recoil and thus pushing down on the gun before it actually fires.
"We know women have been recruited by brokers in Rakhine state either for free or at very reduced cost because they traffickers were anticipating that they could charge men in Malaysia a lot higher fee," explained Amy Smith, of Fortify Rights – a nonprofit that documents human rights abuses in Southeast Asia.
And in Phoenix, American Airlines canceled flights because temperatures were anticipated to reach 120 degrees — beyond the point that certain types of commercial aircraft can function. .
Now risky plays are almost inevitably punished because they've been anticipated, making Anand's play in Game 8 of the recent championship a rare exception.
Maybe a husband who received an inheritance feels that it should be shared with his wife of 25 years, even though he doesn't have to, because they were both anticipating it to fund their retirement.
One set of arguments it made was that Amgen's claims did not warrant a patent because they were obvious and anticipated by the previous work of others.
