31.   Industry executives predict that by early in the next decade the systems will begin showing up in smaller, single-aisle planes flying shorter routes.

32.   Industry executives predicted that this would open the door to a fresh barrage of lobbying by the Baby Bells.

33.   Industry executives predict that will change, however, as cable systems begin offering Internet service and telephone companies introduce high-speed digital lines.

34.   Many industry executives predicted Carey would take a few months off after leaving EMI.

35.   Many team executives are predicting a flurry of activity over the next several days, but whether any multiteam, multiplayer deal comes to fruition is another question.

36.   Moreover, the DRAM market is likely to consolidate and slow down over the next few years, the executive predicted.

37.   Microsoft executives predict that sooner or later, America Online really will take them on.

38.   Most insurance executives predict New York will overtake New Jersey, which has cracked down on fraud and rolled back rates.

39.   Museum executives predict a million visitors in the first year.

40.   Not too long ago, many storage executives predicted a deluge of new computerized information would make the sector virtually immune to a downturn.