21.   Two weeks ago, Nortel Networks, the Canadian telecom giant, sharply revised its first-quarter outlook only four weeks after it issued the forecast.

22.   Weather service staff members in New Braunfels focused on issuing routine forecasts and looking out for flash floods, not tornadoes.

23.   Without that threat, analysts may be less susceptible to being guided by companies to issue earnings forecasts that wind up being below the reported results, Brown suggested.

24.   Even the government weather bureau said it would stop issuing forecasts until Milosevic concedes.

25.   Forecasters compare results from several models and use them as guidance in issuing forecasts.

26.   Gateway issued its forecast after the close of the markets.

27.   In keeping with company practice, he did not issue any forecasts about future performance.

28.   Marolt issued the forecast almost five years ago when he took over the team.

29.   The EU issues its forecasts every six months, giving estimates for growth, unemployment, inflation and other key economic indicators.

30.   The government weather bureau even said it would stop issuing forecasts until Milosevic concedes defeat.