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- noun A person who practices
futurology .
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Examples
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The sets would be powered by the viewer\'s body heat, according to Ian Pearson, a so-called "futurologist" who has advised leading companies including BT on new technologies. '
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Televisions 'to be fitted in contact lenses within ten years' 2009
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The sets would be powered by the viewer's body heat, according to Ian Pearson, a so-called 'futurologist' who has advised leading companies including BT on new technologies.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Televisions 'to be fitted in contact lenses within ten years' 2009
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In a keynote speech to delegates at the City IT and IT Security Forum, Ian Pearson, a former BT "futurologist" and a chartered fellow of the British Computer Society, spoke of a backlash against the government's preoccupation with surveillance technologies.
Archive 2008-11-01 Patrick Vessey 2008
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In a keynote speech to delegates at the City IT and IT Security Forum, Ian Pearson, a former BT "futurologist" and a chartered fellow of the British Computer Society, spoke of a backlash against the government's preoccupation with surveillance technologies.
IT Suppliers Warned Of "Stepford Society" Backlash Patrick Vessey 2008
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(He was Duane Elgin, a self-proclaimed psychic and friend of P and T who was then a "futurologist" at Stanford Research Institute.)
Psi and Science Tart, Charles T. 1977
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Finally, although not wanting to become a "futurologist", I think there is a strong possibility that Microsoft may file for the north American Chapter 11 - bankruptcy protection.
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Besides the ability to see beyond that parochialism, what prerequisites qualify a person as a futurologist?
INTERVIEW: Michael Hanlon, Author of Eternity, Our Next Billion Years 2009
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Professor Peter Cochrane is a business angel, futurologist and former chief technology officer of BT.
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Nominated by James Lovelock, futurologist and originator of Gaia hypothesis: 'Journey of Joenes' is a mid-20th-century version of Voltaire's 'Candide.'
Writers and scientists name science fiction books that should be called classics Post 2010
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What would a Chinese, or Brazilian or Texas (!!!) futurologist view differently from yourself?
INTERVIEW: Michael Hanlon, Author of Eternity, Our Next Billion Years 2009
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