11. A Fire Defense Agency spokesman attributed the original estimate to confusion after the quake. 12. A new version of the plan is expected to peg inflation to more than double the original estimate. 13. After reconsidering its holiday forecast, Forrester Research decided to stick with its original estimate. 14. Bre-X President David Walsh said the company stands behind its original estimates. 15. But as the military services began to consider what they would actually close, they dropped hints to Perry that their original estimates were overly ambitious. 16. But in light of pressure exerted on CART teams by engine suppliers Ford and Mercedes-Benz, George said the original estimate has shrunk. 17. Democratic pollster Alan Secrest said he was not surprised the original estimates of African-American turnout were way off the mark. 18. Engelhard also said its original estimates of air flow and ozone levels differed from actual levels and led to smaller improvements in smog reduction. 19. For now, it is sticking with its original estimate, given in January. 20. For companies with fast-growing stock prices, the value of options at exercise would exceed the original estimate, lowering the deduction. |