31.   As a result, experts predict it will continue to be lucrative for lawmakers for years to come.

32.   As a result, experts predict cigarette prices will keep climbing and excise taxes will continue escalating, further diminishing domestic demand.

33.   As more detailed census information is released about the county, city and San Fernando Valley, the extent of separation will become clearer, the experts predicted.

34.   As a global campaign to eradicate polio proceeds, experts predict Angola will become the last country on earth where the disease persists.

35.   As President Bush announced plans for new rounds of base closings, government experts predicted Wednesday that most remaining Southern California military installations will survive the cut.

36.   At the time, many experts were predicting that radio would soon be eclipsed by television.

37.   At the beginning, the so-called experts were predicting as much.

38.   Before the summer began, experts were predicting one energy blackout every four days.

39.   A group that would suddenly rise in prominence under a Republican presidency, experts predict, is a coalition of moderate Democrats known as Blue Dogs.