The population prediction is based on world population estimate on the CIA web site https://www.cia.go...
As of July 2007, the world population is 6,602,224,175. Let's predict how many people will be...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-13 EDT
Since the sex scandals involving Larry Craig and now Eliot Spitzer, since things seem to happen in three's, it seems there will be another sex scandal involving a major U.S. politician in 2008. This c...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-11 EDT
Some of you might have watched the Olympics opening ceremony today, and it went very smoothly. Do you think there will be any protests inside Olympic venues during the games?
We will close the pr...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-11 EDT
It is still not confirmed which countries will participate in the 2008 Olympics. Since China is hosting the game this year, let's predict if Taiwan will participate in this Olympics?
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-08 EDT
China wants to use the Beijing Olympics this summer to showcase itself as a modern world power. However, the games are drawing attention to the country's human rights record. Chinese Premier Wen Jiaba...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-08 EDT
For years, eBay has defined itself simply as an online marketplace that links buyers and sellers. Tiffany & Company has accused eBay of being a distribution network that enables the trading of counter...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-04 EDT
How will Telus and Bell respond to minister's comments of text message charges?
[ End Result ]
The charges will stay
Federal Industry Minister Jim Prentice has publicly criticized Telus and Bell for their plans to charge customers for incoming text messages.
The plan was described as "ill-thought-out,"... and Pre...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-04 EDT
The University of B.C. is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the safe recovery of $2 million worth of artworks by iconic B.C. artist Bill Reid.
A dozen pieces of jewelry by Reid, 1...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-04 EDT
In Apr 2008, the Dalai Lama, starting his first foreign trip since unrest broke out in Tibet, renewed support for the Beijing Olympics and appealed to China not to brand him as a demon. At the same ti...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-04 EDT
Elections Canada and the Conservative party have been engaged in a protracted legal battle over $1.2 million in alleged campaign spending irregularities from the 2006 election. That dispute escalated l...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-04 EDT
U.S. Congressmen Accuse China of Hacking Their Computers.
Virginia Rep. Frank Wolf said from the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, "in August 2006, four of the computers in my personal o...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-21 EDT
In two political showdowns Thursday, Democrats in the House refused to bow to presidential pressure to pass a broad surveillance law and voted to hold two Bush aides in contempt of Congress. President ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-10 EDT
The federal Liberal party is alleging the governing Conservatives to have "bribed" the late Chuck Cadman with a guaranteed life insurance if he helped bring down the then Paul Martin-led minority gover...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-10 EDT
Would Liberal leader Stephane Dion step down/be ousted in Q2?
[ End Result ]
No, he'll remain the leader
A recent poll showed that the federal Liberal party has slipped into a distant 3rd place behind the governing Conservatives and the separatist party the Bloc. Popularity in Quebec city, Liberal leader ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-10 EDT
More assassination attempts against Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Q2?
[ End Result ]
No more attempts in Q2
A recent assassination attempt to the Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai was busted, but fights have broken out (or, have continued) in Kabul once again.
The war in Afghanistan has, for the most pa...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-09 EDT
















