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Will President Obama attend the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics?

Background: The XXI Olympic Winter Games opening ceremony is on February 12, 2010, in Vancouver, Canada.

Will President Obama be in attendance?

Settlement details:This is a simple "yes/no" question. Clarifications not required.

This question may settle early based on HD rules in existence at the time this question was created.

As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
Forecast history %
Yes
55%
No
45%
Question suspends in 12 weeks

Suspend date: Fri 5th Feb 2010 3:59pm PST (12 weeks to go)

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 50%

Action history:

Created Fri 15th Aug 2008 12:23pm PST by newswrangler[Power User]
Changed Suspend date Tue 4th Nov 2008 11:39pm PST by destry[Admin]: was: "2010-02-05 23:59:00"
Changed Question text Tue 4th Nov 2008 11:39pm PST by destry[Admin]: show details
... Will BarackPresident Obama attend the opening ceremony

Suspend date: Fri 5th Feb 2010 3:59pm PST (12 weeks to go) details

 

Predictions (39)

5 weeks ago
bigken1 predicted Yes (H$300 at 55%)
8 weeks ago
jank predicted Yes (H$100 at 55%)
21 weeks ago
wonder predicted No (H$40 at 43%)
32 weeks ago
storekeeperathscm predicted Yes (H$50 at 57%)
38 weeks ago
excontender predicted No (H$100 at 43%)

Comments (2)

If you're wondering, "does this mean ...?" or "what if ..." when reading this question, those are likely questions one needs to "answer for themselves" before making predictions ;-)
posted 1 year ago
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very, very clear. Thank you.
posted 1 year ago

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