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Created Mon 14th Jul 6:30pm PDT by deelilley
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Will the "The Dark Side:_" by Jane Mayer be #1 on the NYT nonfiction bestseller list?

Settled as No

Peaked at #2
http://www.hawes.com/2008/2008-08-17.pdf

Background:

"Another major book chronicling the descent into lawlessness of the Bush presidency is out this week. This one is by Jane Mayer of the New Yorker, and it's called 'The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals.'"

http://tinyurl.com/66wam6


Settlement details: As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
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35%
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Settled as No on Wed 1st Oct 3:54am PDT

Suspend date: Tue 30th Sep 9:55pm PDT Settlement date: Wed 1st Oct 3:54am PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Tue 30th Sep 9:55pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 60%

Action history:

Created Mon 14th Jul 6:30pm PDT by deelilley
Suspended Tue 30th Sep 9:55pm PDT : Suspend date reached
Settled as 'No' Wed 1st Oct 3:54am PDT by jenniandboys[Admin]: Peaked at #2
http://www.hawes.com/2008/2008-08-17.pdf

Suspend date: Tue 30th Sep 9:55pm PDT Settlement date: Wed 1st Oct 3:54am PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Tue 30th Sep 9:55pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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emmittsdaman predicted No (H$20 at 35%)
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dragonfangxl predicted Yes (H$750 at 64%)
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scotty45 predicted Yes (H$100 at 64%)
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Comments (1)

  1 dragonfangxl
I dont suppose you have a link that lists how many books this thing has sold?
posted 7 weeks ago

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