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Will Walter Wagner and Luis Sancho's lawsuit succeed in delaying The Large Hadron Collider's start-up ?

Current forecast: 8% chance
Combining all predictions, the current forecast is that this is 8% likely to happen (unchanged in last 1 day)

DOOMSDAY FEARS SPARK LAWSUIT

The builders of the world's biggest particle collider are being sued in federal court over fears that the experiment might create globe-gobbling black holes or never-before-seen strains of matter that would destroy the planet.

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/03/27/823924.aspx

 
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Question suspends in 17 weeks
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Suspend date: Wed 31st Dec 11:59pm PST (17 weeks to go)

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 30%

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Created Thu 27th Mar 8:04am PDT by meanderingsearcher
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Predictions (34)

34 predictions

2 weeks ago
lizzielizzie predicted Yes (H$20 at 8%)
2 weeks ago
kruijs[Power User] predicted No (H$10,000 at 86%)
8 weeks ago
mjackson33 predicted No (H$100 at 78%)
11 weeks ago
rogerkni predicted No (H$20 at 77%)
11 weeks ago
myunion predicted No (H$50 at 77%)
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Comments (6)

what a bunch of fools. There is a distinct possibility that the space shuttle will come crashing down on top of a hospital full of kids with cancer. Should they ban space shuttle missions?
posted 20 weeks ago
  4 mork[Power User]
http://www.lhcountdown.com/?p=1
posted 12 weeks ago
"They say the LHC's operators haven't adequately addressed their claims that the LHC could produce those black holes, or other exotic phenomena known as strangelets or magnetic monopoles."

Silly... these are just theories.
posted 10 weeks ago

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