Of course in fiction, the primary problem with ghost ships is their crews of undead pirates, or at best, lonesome, cursed sailors who unknowingly forecast doom.

Different Signals Still, it is hard to forecast doom at RJR.

He suggested that sometimes Americans are so upset by the violent suppression of the democracy movement that they are overeager to forecast doom for China's economy.

Willis's tough 10-foot jump hook with 30.6 seconds left completed an 8-0 run for the Heat and seemed to forecast doom again for the Nets.

Perhaps, since so many of Long Island's business leaders are forecasting gloom and doom, the time has come to review the basic equation for success.

It is easy to forecast gloom and doom when short-term trends appear menacing, said Mr. Cleland of Security Benefit.

But the economy is not profiting, even though economists are not forecasting doom, either.

Lately, he had been forecasting doom and misery in several assorted varieties if they didn't get rid of the Roman.

And though the papers are forecasting economic doom, Greeks, especially Athenians, seem never to have had it so good.

By forecasting doom and gloom, Ehrlich energizes his audience by allowing them to assume the noble role of saving our planet.