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Will the Japanese promise to stop whaling by the end of 2010?

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Yes
12%
No
88%
Question suspends in 40 weeks

Suspend date: Fri 31st Dec 11:59pm PST (40 weeks to go)

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 15%, No: 85%

Action history:

Created Sat 19th Apr 2008 6:10am PST by rohan
Changed Question text Sat 2nd Jan 8:30am PST by sqlman[Admin]: ... promise to stop whaling by the end of 2010?

Suspend date: Fri 31st Dec 11:59pm PST (40 weeks to go) details

 

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21 weeks ago
lisa_lou predicted No (H$100 at 88%)
1 year ago
eytan77 predicted No (H$100 at 88%)
1 year ago
nipperino1 predicted Yes (H$100 at 13%)
1 year ago
erichiggs predicted Yes (H$20 at 13%)
1 year ago
willy predicted No (H$20 at 88%)

Comments (3)

  1 rohan
"Will the Japanese promise to stop whaling in 2008/2009/2010?"
posted 1 year ago
  2 chris[Admin]
We need to stay an english language site until we've got category editors who can understand other languages, and a way to display the questions intelligently (I was thinking this through earlier on quite by chance). Otherwise who'll be able to keep an eye on you???
posted 1 year ago
  3 gingerboi
..........
posted 1 year ago

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