"We're trying to foretell the future," Mr. Travlos said.
But it's not easy working against the clock when you're trying to foretell the future.
Residents and scientists alike play a waiting game in California, uneasily trying to foretell when the big fault itself will go, setting off another geologic convulsion like the one that destroyed San Francisco in 1906.
This, I'm sure, is the real reason for love's endurance, and trying to foretell how strong that love will be probably yields results similar to casting a chicken's entrails over a divining table.
Since Beaver (1966), various financial ratios were tried to foretell bankruptcy, and they can be broadly classified into four categories, which measures firm's leverage, liquidity, profitability and turnover.
I was tired of the anxiety of waiting, tired of merely trying to foretell what fate had in store for me.
It knows one big thing: that the future cannot be foretold, period, and that those who try to predict it are deluding themselves and the rest of us.
Although future cannot be foretold by anyone, the interactions of advanced nations seem to be counter productive; they try to depict the futures.
When a boy falls into Crater Lake, he develops the ability to foretell the future and Lionel tries to exploit this.
But the two managers are trying to find good stocks, not foretell gyrations in metal prices, Mr. Denbow said.
