51.   The court could issue a ruling any time, but observers predict June.

52.   The division between conservative minorities at odds intensifies, political observers predict that black, Asian and Hispanic conservatives will become important figureheads for each side.

53.   The European side is aging, and many observers are flatly predicting a US runaway.

54.   The harvest may be an awkward one for farmers and Kansas to deal with, some observers predict.

55.   The real battle over the transition to digital airwaves will be fought at the FCC, many observers predict, not in the telecommunications bill or the budget negotiations.

56.   The settlement stopped far short of the more sweeping measures, such as breaking up the company, that some observers had predicted when the investigation began.

57.   This script, some observers predict, could render Bluetooth a well-planned, heavily financed failure.

58.   While most independent observers predict a Dole win in Texas, the outcome is likely to hinge on which side does a better job of motivating supporters on Tuesday.

59.   Political observers predict a similar pattern in the repeat vote, so Parliament will not be left without at least a formal opposition.

60.   Political observers predict a similar pattern in the repeat vote, so that Parliament is not left without at least a formal opposition.