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Will the question referenced below be voided, or have its original settlement rules modified before it should be settled without the consent of its author, or be settled inconsistently with its language?

Settled as No

Settlement details:settlement source: http://www.hubdub.com/e/Market/Will_the_ceasefire_order_between_the_Mahdi_Army_and_Coalition_and_Iraqi_forces_be_rescinded_on_or_before_May_31st_2008_4841/view

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Referenced question's original settlement rules:
"As reported by www.foxnews.com or www.newsmax.com.

All dates/times in local time, unless otherwise stated.

Suspend date of May 17th, 2008 NOT to be adjusted.

Glossary for difficult admins and those wishing to take part in this market:
cease-fire: n. An order to stop firing.
force: n. A body of persons or other resources organized or available for a certain purpose.
order: n. An authoritative indication to be obeyed; a command or direction.
rescind: tr.v. To make void; repeal or annul."

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Glossary for difficult admins and those wishing to take part in this market:
referenced: tr.v. To mention in a reference; refer to.
original: adj. Preceding all others in time; first.
modified: v. To change in form or character; alter.
should: aux.v. Used to express probability or expectation.
consent: n. Acceptance or approval of what is planned or done by another; acquiescence.
inconsistent: adj. Lacking in correct logical relation; contradictory.
language: n. Communication of thoughts and feelings through a system of arbitrary signals, such as voice sounds, gestures, or written symbols..

 
Forecast history %
Yes
5%
No
95%
Settled as No on Mon 2nd Jun 2008 10:48pm PST

Suspend date: Sat 31st May 2008 12:59pm PST
Settlement date: Mon 2nd Jun 2008 10:48pm PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Sat 31st May 2008 12:59pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 75%

Action history:

Created Tue 25th Mar 2008 8:28am PST by dan_the_omniscient
Suspended Sat 31st May 2008 12:59pm PST : Suspend date reached
Settlement requested Mon 2nd Jun 2008 10:15pm PST by keyeshoveden[Power User]: Just put us out of our misery.
Settled as 'No' Mon 2nd Jun 2008 10:48pm PST by nigeleccles[Admin]

Suspend date: Sat 31st May 2008 12:59pm PST
Settlement date: Mon 2nd Jun 2008 10:48pm PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Sat 31st May 2008 12:59pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled details

 

Predictions (19)

1 year ago
keyeshoveden[Power User] predicted No (H$2,000 at 85%)
1 year ago
bcguelph predicted No (H$130 at 59%)
1 year ago
dan_the_omniscient predicted No (H$20 at 29%)
1 year ago
jenniandboys[Admin] predicted No (H$50 at 30%)
1 year ago
dan_the_omniscient predicted Yes (H$50 at 70%)

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