NY Times, Sun, Dec 05, 1999 PREDICTIONS FOR THE NEXT MILLENNIUM (Hard Clues)

1 L

2 A

3 B

4 F

5 E

6 E

7 S

8 A

9 R

10 T

11 S

12 A

13 A

14 H

15 S

16 S

17 W

18 I

19 T

20 A

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A

21 I

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A

22 S

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24 D

25 E

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O

26 T

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29 L

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Y

30 T

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31 I

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32 T

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33 S

34 A

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35 E

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36 A

L

A

37 C

L

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38 S

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39 B

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40 R

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41 Y

42 T

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43 I

C

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44 M

45 A

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46 D

47 C

F

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48 L

O

49 V

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50 P

U

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T

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E

51 T

H

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52 S

53 T

54 O

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55 E

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56 O

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57 S

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58 H

A

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59 D

60 U

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F

61 P

62 L

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63 C

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64 O

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Y

65 T

66 R

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67 B

R

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68 T

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69 R

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L

70 F

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71 P

L

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S

72 I

S

T

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73 D

74 A

75 B

76 T

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77 D

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78 L

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79 U

80 T

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81 T

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82 F

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83 H

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85 C

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86 O

M

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87 G

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88 P

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90 R

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91 R

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92 V

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93 S

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94 F

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95 L

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96 S

97 C

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98 T

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99 W

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100 O

101 C

102 T

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104 F

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105 T

106 A

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107 N

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108 S

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109 K

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111 T

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112 U

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113 L

114 S

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115 O

116 U

117 F

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118 H

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119 S

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120 A

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121 S

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122 E

123 M

124 S

125 E

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126 S

127 O

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128 D

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129 T

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130 A

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131 R

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133 U

134 R

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135 S

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136 S

P

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137 I

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138 A

139 C

C

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140 S

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141 H

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142 S

C

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143 P

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144 T

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145 E

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146 E

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147 P

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148 T

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149 R

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1. Special science course costs : LABFEES 8. Fine things? : ARTS 12. Sounds at massages : AAHS 16. Houlihan portrayer : SWIT 20. It's close to Rome : ATLANTA 21. Siouan speakers : IOWAS 23. Classic car : TBIRD 25. Prefix with biology : ETHNO 26. Vision of the future in medicine? : THEDOCTORWILLSEEYOU 29. People in the service : LAITY 30. Lauren of "The Love Boat" : TEWES 31. "Hurray!" and others: Abbr. : INTS 32. Paste material : TOMATO 33. Private greetings? : SALUTES 35. Patient wife of literature : ENID 36. ___ king : ALA 37. Adjuster's investigation : CLAIM 38. Cards letters : STL 39. "Sesame Street" name : BERT 40. Given to moving about : RANGY 42. Arsenic, e.g. : TOXICANT 44. Not just hurt : MAIMED 47. Corp. money handler : CFO 48. Vision of the future in human relations? : LOVEWILLKEEPUSTOGETHER 52. Straight man : STOOGE 55. Shoe designation : EEE 56. Dominant : ONTOP 57. English locale : SHIRE 58. "I'm OK--You're OK" author : HARRIS 59. Rear : DUFF 61. Provide juice for? : PLUGIN 63. GT's and others : COUPES 64. Sanction : OKAY 65. City on the Adige : TRENT 67. Cockney, e.g. : BRITON 68. Bearded ___ (reedlings) : TITS 69. Family mem. : REL 70. Coin in la fontaine? : FRANC 71. The great unwashed : PLEBS 72. What a colon may mean : ISTO 73. Pinch : DAB 76. Vision of the future in current events? : THEDAYWILLCOME 79. Former "Meet the Press" moderator : UTLEY 81. More than frowned upon: Var. : TABU 82. Discolored with yellowish-brown stains : FOXED 83. Vision of the future in the corporate world? : HEADSWILLROLL 85. Right-triangle ratio, for short : COTAN 86. Mideast land : OMAN 87. Fortifies : GIRDS 88. Vision of the future in communications? : PEOPLEWILLTALK 90. "Radio Song" group : REM 91. Heaters : RODS 92. Hacker's creation, perhaps : VIRUS 93. With 63-Down, a port on the Missouri : SIOUX 94. Watch attachment : FOB 95. Stud site : LOBE 96. Compasses : SCOPES 98. Window treatments : TINTS 99. Press release? : WINE 100. Ink producers : OCTOPI 103. Running again : THAWED 104. Like some memories : FOND 105. Dogged : TAILED 107. It may be white : NOISE 108. View from Lyons : SAONE 109. They may appear on a tree : KIN 110. Go out : EGRESS 111. Vision of the future in ethics? : THETRUTHWILLSETYOUFREE 118. The Bee Gees' "___ a Liar" : HES 119. Makeshift percussion instruments : SPOONS 120. Music appreciation? : APPLAUSE 121. Parts of 119-Across : STEMS 125. Psyche's love : EROS 127. "Set ___ the doors, O Soul!": Whitman : OPE 128. Smudged : DIRTY 129. Super time?: Abbr. : TUE 130. Immensely : ALOT 131. Getting a flat, perhaps : RENTING 133. Sister of Clio : URANIA 135. Mound feature : SLAB 136. Rash : SPATE 137. Not quick to react : INERT 138. Vision of the future in travel? : ACCIDENTSWILLHAPPEN 142. Dash : SCOOT 143. Mexican menu item : POLLO 144. Easy two-pointer : TIPIN 145. Mexican president Zedillo : ERNESTO 146. Start of a children's rhyme : EENY 147. Alter egos : PALS 148. Unlikely to bite : TAME 149. Remedy : REDRESS		1. Part of 78-Down : LATTER 2. Phidias subject : ATHENA 3. Showed up : BLEWIN 4. What a has-been has : FADEDGLORY 5. Space chimp of 1961 : ENOS 6. Replacement for the unlisted? : ETC 7. Stuff : SATIATE 8. Certain shuttle : AIRTAXI 9. Minds the cox : ROWS 10. Prefix with night : TWI 11. With 63-Down, Delta Center site : SALTLAKE 12. Special forces unit : ATEAM 13. Help in holding up : ABET 14. Silver spur? : HIYO 15. B.O. sign : SRO 16. Baseballer Rusty : STAUB 17. Ante, often : WHITECHIP 18. Pry : INTERFERE 19. Top sellers : TOYSTORES 22. "The Lady From Shanghai" actor : SLOANE 24. Broom alternative : DUSTMOP 25. Plumbing pipe : ELL 27. Like back burners, often : ONLOW 28. Afflict : SMITE 34. Shake or break follower : ALEG 37. It's used in viola music : CCLEF 38. Suppress : SITON 41. One in an awkward position? : YOGI 43. "The Girl ___ Behind Me" (war tune) : ILEFT 44. Low-grade wool : MUNGO 45. Actor John : ASTIN 46. Mississippi River discoverer : DESOTO 49. Where robes are kept : VESTRY 50. Long faces : POUTS 51. ___ far : THUS 52. An abbreviation of : SHORTFOR 53. Net : TAKEHOME 54. Doctorate prerequisite, often : ORALEXAM 59. Group with no admittance? : DENIERS 60. Entirely exposed : UNCLAD 61. Came out : PREMIERED 62. Dangerous, as words : LIBELOUS 63. See 93-Across or 11-Down : CITY 66. Untanned skin : RAWHIDE 67. Flame intensifier : BLOWPIPE 68. "The Cocktail Party" playwright : TSELIOT 70. It goes in and out quickly : FAD 71. They may be cloned : PCS 72. Heywood's bearer of bad news : ILLWIND 73. Computer info : DATAFILE 74. Sea-ears : ABALONES 75. Twins may share them : BUNKBEDS 77. Restful spot : DEN 78. Smith's religious grp. : LDS 79. One may be bookmarked : URL 80. Nails obliquely : TOESIN 81. Pampered one? : TOT 84. Groovy collection? : LPS 85. Year before Marcus Aurelius became emperor : CLX 87. Home to some Mongolian nomads : GOBI 89. Opposite of dullness : LUSTER 91. Rodeo participants : ROPERS 92. I, for one : VOWEL 95. Like some causes : LOST 96. Unveiled : SHOWN 97. Major or Minor preceder : CANIS 98. Nancy's figure skating rival of 1994 : TONYA 99. Expert on bugs : WIRETAPPER 100. Escalating : ONTHERISE 101. Babbler's lack : COHERENCE 102. Gets blitzed : TIESONEON 103. Chevy truck model : TAHOE 104. At the right time : FITLY 106. Is unlike Peter Pan : AGES 108. Improvised : STOPGAP 109. Didn't throw in the towel : KEPTATIT 112. Versed in : UPON 113. 66-Down singer : LAINE 114. One may do it after hearing a gunshot : SPRINT 115. Silhouette : OUTLINE 116. Unremarkable : USUAL 117. Less powerful : FEEBLER 122. Go by : ELAPSE 123. Parts of church services : MOTETS 124. Hearing aids? : STENOS 126. Ruin, old-style : STROY 128. Carpentry grooves : DADOS 132. ___ Sheraton : ITT 133. 11-time N.C.A.A. basketball champs : UCLA 134. Lunar trench : RILL 135. Travel in trunks? : SWIM 136. Take the edge off : SAND 139. One of the finest : COP 140. Mudbath locale : SPA 141. Henry IV's domain: Abbr. : HRE