The report found that a seismic study of the Nimitz in the last two decades could have foreseen damage to the road in the event of a quake of the magnitude that occurred on Oct. 17, which registered 7.1 on the Richter scale of ground motion.
Mr. Kiley's stance gained such a following in London that Mr. Blair foresaw political damage to Labor members of Parliament in the June 7 national election.
Perhaps the old soccer sage foresaw the damage Steve Bruce was about to inflict on the upstarts' assault on his Champions League territory.
Asked by Newsweek if he regretted the Marc Rich pardon, he says he wouldn't have done it if he had foreseen the damage to his reputation.
When the public prosecutor and the federal police began investigating the Petrobras affair, and the federal judge Sergio Moro then took it up, did they foresee the damage these revelations would cause?
Trump's own metric — placing too much significance on individual plant closings — and his inability to foresee the damage from tariffs represent a failure to understand the complexities of global supply chains.
The speech he made in 2006 at the University of Regensburg was a public relations disaster: one wonders how, in the midst of a deeply thoughtful reflection on faith and reason, he failed to foresee the damage he would cause by quoting, without evaluation, the Islamophobic remarks of a 14th-century Byzantine emperor.
Though Jacobs was cautious about 2002, even he couldn't foresee the damage of the perfect storm: the impact of Sept. 11, a further deterioration in the global economy, oversupply of capacity and a massive decline in shipping rates.
This agile ability to recognize, discriminate and accept new economic realities requiring new economic "cures" led him not only to foresee the damage wreaked by the Versailles Treaty, but to argue against the reimposition of the gold standard in the early '20s and then to begin to reimagine key tenets of economic thinking associated with his own Cambridge elders, Alfred Marshall and A.C. Pigou.
An outside energy adviser foresaw serious political damage, writing to senior West Wing officials in February to warn that because federal loans went to companies linked to Obama donors, a wave of Republican attacks "are surely coming". He recommended that Obama consider replacing Energy Secretary Steven Chu and his deputies, perhaps with a bipartisan management team.
