Predicate And Subject Grammar -- See Grammar, Comparative and general Topic and comment Here are entered works on the concept, closely related to that of the traditional notion of subject and predicate, that most sentences consist of two basic elements, the subject that is announced and the statement that is made about it. --subdivision Topic and comment under individual languages and groups of languages, e.g. English language--Topic and comment
--subdivision Forecasting under names of countries, cities, etc., and under subjects; also subdivision Forecasts under individual centuries, e.g. Twentieth century--Forecasts; and phrase headings for certain types of forecasting, e.g. Weather forecasting
--subdivision History--Prophecies under names of countries, cities, etc.; and subdivision Prophecies under names of individual persons, deities, and sacred works and under classes of persons and individual wars, e.g. Bible--Prophecies; World War, 1939-1945--Prophecies
--subdivision Susceptibility under individual diseases, e.g. Cancer--Susceptibility; and subdivision Diseases--Susceptibility under individual organs and regions of the body, e.g. Heart--Diseases--Susceptibility
Preemptive Attack Military Science -- See Also the narrower term First strike (Nuclear strategy) Here are entered works on preemptive strategic nuclear attacks designed to destroy an enemy's strategic forces before they can be used against one's own strategic forces. Works on the principle that a military power, in the event of war, would not be the first to resort to the tactical or strategic use of nuclear weapons are entered under No first use (Nuclear strategy).