61.   While larger firms predicted growth to be slow this year, the survey found many will still add jobs and lower the number of job cuts.

62.   Growth was also predicted in power and coal consumption.

63.   He predicted a growth in bilateral trade because South Korea has few natural resources and Brazil has the potential to be a major market for industrialized goods.

64.   But he predicted enormous growth in the future with Vietnam developing resorts in such areas as Nha Trang to rival the booming tourist industry in Phuket in Thailand.

65.   The WTO had previously predicted annual growth of six percent.

66.   Its economic growth is predicted to slow down to around seven percent this year, from a robust nine-percent growth in gross domestic product last year.

67.   She declined to predict GDP growth for the second quarter, but cautioned there would be ups and downs in this phase of the economic cycle.

68.   Studies released Monday predicted double-digit growth in global sales of personal computers and indicate the US market was particularly strong in the first quarter.

69.   The ambassador predicted a growth in bilateral trade because South Korea has few natural resources and Brazil has the potential to be a major market for industrialized goods.

70.   The company predicted major growth in Europe and is looking to open stores in Germany.