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What will be the next horrible catastrophy?

[ Most Likely ] Hyper-inflation (33% chance)
Many think the end is coming near. Whether it be by man-made catastrophy, Natural Cataclism, WW3, Economic meltdown, Space collisions. You name it and it has been suggested as a method of absolute worl...
will close on 2010-12-30 EST
  0 News 9 Comments Report einstin2 einstin2 (*)

HIV Vaccine by 2010?

[ Predicted ] No (81% chance)
An HIV vaccine is a hypothetical vaccine against HIV, the etiological agent of AIDS. As there is no known cure for AIDS, the search for a vaccine has become part of the struggle against the disease. Th...
[ Closed ] on 2008-05-01 EDT, Unanswered
  140 News 10 Comments Report yancy yancy (*)

US military deaths in Iraq War by 2010

[ Most Likely ] > 5000 (56% chance)
It is a sad prediction. As of Sunday, July 20, 2008, at least 4,124 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The ...
will close on 2010-01-01 EST
  102 News 1 Comments Report superhero superhero (346)
Obama has vowed to close Guantanamo and reject the Military Commissions Act, the 2006 law underpinning the ongoing Guantanamo tribunals. But major hurdles stand in the way of doing so, even for a new P...
[ Closed ] on 2009-07-01 EDT, Unanswered
  287 News 2 Comments Report oWell oWell (*)
Angry protests have broken out in the normally peaceful country of Greece. Many citizens, as well as union workers, are on the street in demonstration over the corruption that is running rampant in the...
[ Scored ] on 2008-12-31 EST
  3 News 2 Comments Report black-shoulder black-shoulder (*)
Analysts say the 72-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader is considering breaking this centuries-old tradition of having the "living Budha" chosen after his death. He is considering to have his successor...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  292 News 12 Comments Report MasterMind MasterMind (*)

Another Bailout for Citibank?

[ End Result ] Yes
The Treasury and Federal Reserve Sunday night were moving to stabilize Citigroup to prevent the giant New York bank from being the latest to succumb to a death spiral in financial markets, according to...
[ Scored ] on 2008-12-02 EST
  3 News 1 Comments Report oWell oWell (*)

Will Apple Computer reach 200 in 2008? With Jobs alive it will.

[ Predicted ] No, it will not reach 200. (69% chance)
Given Steve Jobs' health, Apple Computer will reach or surpass 200 US dollars per share before the end of this year. Given his death or serious illness, it will drop 25% and then move up within a week....
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-31 EST, Unanswered
  0 News 4 Comments Report Caioneach Caioneach (*)

Canada: Ban Pellet Gun

[ Predicted ] Status quo (71% chance)
A 13-year-old Surrey boy who sustained serious injuries after being shot with a pellet gun died on Oct 14. The teen, who had been clinging to life in hospital, died as a result of being struck in the ...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  57 News 4 Comments Report Canada Canada (*)
The listeria infection continues to spread. In the latest round of contamination, Meals on Wheels have issued a recall on 1850 meals that the charitable organization has distributed nation-wide. So...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-20 EST, Unanswered
  47 News 0 Comments Report black-shoulder black-shoulder (*)

Xbox360 supports Blu-ray soon?

[ End Result ] After Q3 2008 or never
So far, the rumors about the possible Blu-ray Xbox360 hasn't since the death of HD-DVD: http://blog.wired.... When do you think Microsoft will officially announce the support of Blu-ray in Xbox360?...
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-02 EDT
  0 News 6 Comments Report humme humme (*)

Will Japan Abolish Death Penalty in 2008?

[ Predicted ] No (83% chance)
Yes, there is death penalty in Japan. Executions take place in extreme secrecy under the auspices of the Justice Ministry. Prisoners are kept in near-isolation and are not usually informed that thei...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-31 EST, Unanswered
  67 News 6 Comments Report rubian rubian (*)

Will Cloning Pets Become a Commercial Trend?

[ Predicted ] Yes (50% chance)
It is heart-broken for losing your beloved pets. Unfortunately, cats and dogs have much shorter lives than we have. As dog lovers, we may experience their death several time in our life time. In May...
[ Closed ] on 2008-09-22 EDT, Unanswered
  16 News 8 Comments Report ocRabbit ocRabbit (*)

Canada: Ban Police Use of Taser Guns

[ End Result ] Banned after Sep 08 or Never
Police use of the stun guns -- which incapacitate people with a 50,000-volt jolt of electricity -- has become controversial in Canada following the death a Polish immigrant during an arrest at Vancouve...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-03 EDT
  25 News 5 Comments Report Canadian Canadian (*)

When would the Chinese government recognize the June 4 Massacre?

[ Predicted ] Not til big political reforms (47% chance)
Today is the 19th anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre in Beijing, China. For those of you who are too young to remember/know, this is the day when Chinese troops stormed into the streets of Beijing, ...
[ Closed ] on 2008-08-31 EDT, Unanswered
  58 News 7 Comments Report black-shoulder black-shoulder (*)