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Brad Spirrison: Bearish Apple Analysts Follow Long Line of App Doubters

2012-04-30T18:23:14Z

There were more than a few notable prognosticators that we respect that clearly had it wrong. Here are some of our favorite predictions of the death of apps that now seem greatly exaggerated.

Read more: Mark Suster, Predictions, Apple, iPhone Apps, Forrester Research, Android Apps, Technology News

Obama And The Oscars: Predicting Election Results From Award Shows

2012-03-01T16:00:51Z

This just in: President Obama will be re-elected president in 2012.

At least, that's what the newly discovered Academy Awards/Golden Globes Rule su...

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Michael Shermer: Wrong Again: Why Experts' Predictions Fail, Especially About the Future

2012-01-05T00:03:00Z

As 2012 unfolds, most notably with predictions about political elections, beware of the experts. For the most part, these experts are no better than dart-throwing chimps.

Read more: Election Predictions, Elections 2012, The Future, Predictions, Confirmation Bias, Paul Samuelson, Foresight, Science News

Romney, Gingrich Predict They Will Either Win Or Lose In Iowa, Unless They Don't, Depending On When You Ask

2012-01-03T15:00:00Z

There's only a few hours left before the Iowa caucuses, which means in a few hours, the Iowa Caucuses are going to happen. Time for stressed out candi...

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Rozanne Gold: What We'll be Eating in 2012

2012-01-03T14:23:52Z

For decades I have tracked trends, and created many of them. Some have lingered longer than most marriages, yet others still hover around or are merely a reflection of personal wishes. Some were so ahead of their time as to be forgotten or "invented" by someone else.

Read more: Food, Food Trends, Predictions, Food News, New Year, 2012, Restaurants, Cooking, Chef, Food News

The Five Biggest 2012 Trends For Post 50s

2011-12-31T08:28:00Z

With the new year fast approaching, Euro RSCG Worldwide, a marketing communications agency, recently launched its largest ever trend-tome, giving us a...

Read more: Euro Rscg, Euro RSCG Worldwide, 2012 Predictions, Predictions, Second Acts, Trendspotting, Trends, Empty Nest, Technology, Marian Salzman, 2012, Fifty News

Chris Weigant: My 2011 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 2]

2011-12-25T14:39:03Z

This year we turn to the Democrats to find the winner of Destined For Political Stardom. If Elizabeth Warren manages to wrest Teddy Kennedy's old Senate seat away from the Republican usurper, she will indeed be on the road to Democratic stardom.

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John Bates: 2012 Predictions: What to Expect in Capital Markets

2011-12-13T12:17:00Z

Here are nine capital markets predictions for 2012.

Read more: High-Frequency Trading, Financial Terrorism, Capital Markets, Predictions, 2012 Predictions, Rogue Trader, Volcker Rule, Sef, Business News

Philip N. Howard: Predictable Surprises: 10 International Crises and Social Media Revolutions You Can Bet on Between Now and 2015

2011-11-21T00:30:37Z

Between now and 2015, there will be some predictable crises in global politics. The most predictable political crises have become the moments in whic...

Read more: Social Media, Internet, Predictions, Prediction, National Security, Rigged Elections, Revolution, Social-Media-Revolution, Elections, Morocco, Iran, World News

Psychics Prosper: Economic Fears Attract New Clients

2011-09-21T14:09:33Z

In this challenging economy, when U.S. unemployment is far too high and our national and personal bank balances are much too low, one profession that ...

Read more: Predictions, Entertainment, Jeffrey Wands, Economic Uncertainty, Tarot, Fortune Tellers, Business, Penelope, Psychics, Psychics Prosper, Business News

Mark Olmsted: The Future Is Almost Here: Predicting the Unpredictable

2011-06-28T16:11:07Z

I watch a lot of news, and one thing that strikes me is how rarely the pundits attempt to factor in the unexpected. And yet we know from the past that...

Read more: Chino, Prognostication, Hiv, Clinton, Predictions, Future, Pakistan, Mexico, Elections 2012, Debt-Celling, Texas, India, Politics News

Andy Stokan: Predicting the Next Congressional Scandal

2011-06-28T12:50:53Z

Now that Weinergate has been officially behind us for more than a week, it's time to look forward and try to figure out what congressional scandal will distract us next. The media is already hungry for some fresh meat.

Read more: Weinergate, Congress, Predictions, Scandal, Weiner Jokes, Anthony Weiner Jokes, Anthony Weiner Twitter, Comedy News

New Study Uses Math To Prove That Pundits Are Wrong

2011-05-03T10:47:40Z

If you want to be almost as accurate as the pundits they studied, all you have to do is a) root through the cushions of your couch, b) find a coin, and c) start flipping it. Boom! You are now pretty close to being a political genius.

Read more: Eat the Press, Thomas Friedman, Predictions, Pundits, David Brooks, Media Criticism, Maureen Dowd, Paul Krugman, Hamilton College, Media News

Jon Chattman: Oscars 2011: Don't Expect Many Esperanza Spaldings

2011-02-22T16:23:30Z

As a whole, the night should be entertaining, drawn-out predictable fun. Here's my take on how the night will play out in all categories.

Read more: David Fincher, The King's Speech, Oscar, The Social Network, Inception, Predictions, Aaron Sorkin, Mark Zuckerberg, Hailee Steinfeld, True Grit, Academy Award, Oscars, Colin Firth, Harry Potter, Natalie Portman, Oscars 2011, Entertainment News

Howard Schweber: Egypt -- The Likely Outcomes

2011-01-31T16:35:25Z

If there was a future for Mubarak a week ago, there certainly is none now. By contrast, both the military and the Muslim Brotherhood are adopting extremely interesting strategies.

Read more: Protests, Egypt, Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas, Predictions, Suleiman, Egypt Protests, Military, Prediction, World News

Who Will Win The Golden Globe For Best Supporting Actress, Television?

2011-01-14T07:12:38Z

Jane Lynch is the only candidate here to be returning after a nomination last year in the same category. Will the award go to the gleeks? Hope Davis s...

Read more: The Special Relationship, Predictions, Golden Globes 2011, Julia Stiles, Dexter, Golden Globes, Kelly Macdonald, Sofia Vergara, Jane Lynch, Boardwalk Empire, Golden Globe Predictions, Hope Davis, Modern Family, Glee, Prediction, Predict the News, Entertainment News

Jeff Steele: Be Warned: What 2011 Means for Filmmakers

2011-01-14T13:10:44Z

The national debt 'n' deficit crisis is a financial maelstrom of unimaginable size and severity. For producers, this can be a valuable guide for deciding where to shoot your films.

Read more: Currency, Risk, Predictions, Hedging, Foreign Buyers, Film Budgets, Shortfalls, Vod, New York City, Los Angeles, Star Salaries, Facebook, Googletv, Incentive Programs, Amazon, Vutopia, Euro, Great Recession, Netflix, Appletv, Hulu, Entertainment News

PHOTOS: Who Will Win The Golden Globe For Best Drama?

2011-01-13T13:41:33Z

This year's Golden Globe race for Best Motion Picture-Drama is definitely a toss up. Aronofsky's 'Black Swan' seems to be gaining some good momentum, ...

Read more: Inception, The King's Speech, Predictions, The Social Network, Golden Globes, Golden Globes 2011, Slidepollajax, The Fighter, Black Swan, Entertainment News

Mary Ann Esposito: Keen on Quinoa

2011-01-10T15:59:46Z

If I had only one food ingredient prediction to make for this year, it would be that Quinoa will be the new darling of the healthy food universe. So what is it?

Read more: Recipes, Quinoa, Chicken, South America, Predictions, Sesame Seeds, Tumbleweed, Beets, National Academy of Sciences, Vegetable Broth, Healthy Foods, Pan Cooked Shrimp, Food Fads, Protein Source, Food News

Kristen Houghton: The Top Ten Upbeat And Successful Couples of 2010

2010-12-30T06:42:00Z

2011 will bring a new type of relationship to the forefront. It will be more about friendship and what each partner is bringing to the relationship table.

Read more: Marriage, Chelsea Clinton, Predictions, Prince William, Relationships, Portia De Rossi, Ellen De Generes, Kate Middleton, Obamas, Love, Couples, Happiness, Lasting Marriage, Hollywood Couples, Hollywood Dating, Lasting Relationship, Successful Couples, Dating, Celebrity Couples, Hollywood, Healthy Living News

Santhosh Mathew, PhD: Can We Predict the Future of the Stars?

2010-11-03T13:25:58Z

In many cultures, stars play a major role in predicting the future of humans and their world. Now, humans, with the help of Hubble telescope, say they can predict the future of the stars -- for at least 10,000 years into the future.

Read more: Astronomers, Stephen Hawking, Predictions, Future, Astronomy, Astrology, Hubble Telescope, Zodiac Signs, Technology News

Jim Parry: If Bad Turns Worse -- a Rhyming Rant

2010-10-07T14:29:56Z

What if Goldman changes terms? / If "bad" turns worse, the nation squirms. / And what will new predictions do / To you and yours? Well, here's a clue:

Read more: U.S. Economy, Goldman Sachs, Predictions, Milton Friedman, Rhymes, Political Poetry, Comedy News

Chris Martenson, Ph.D.: Prediction: Things Will Unravel Faster Than You Think

2010-10-01T17:37:23Z

By my analysis, we are not yet on the final path to recovery, and there are one or more financial 'breaks' coming in the future. Underlying structura...

Read more: Debt, Predictions, Stocks, Sovereign Insolvency, Bonds, Currency, Peak Oil, Markets, Gold, Homeowners, Martenson, Stephen Jay Gould, Business News

Thomas Alter: The Bears Aren't Who We Thought They Were

2010-09-29T11:50:50Z

The team that was predicted by many to win three games could now realistically start the season 8-0. Although judging by the first three weeks, there probably will be an explanation for that too.

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