On the Record: Predictions

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NO.PREDICTIONDURATIONPREDICTOR

241. The End of State Sovereignty: By 2030, some form of international federation or global governmental structure will emerge that can exercise ultimate authority over world affairs. 24 years
02006-02029
Mike Treder

240. By 2012, scientists will have announced a cure for breast cancer and mastectomies will have become almost obsolete 7 years
02006-02012
Susan Smith

239. By 2040, at least 40% of Americans making to age 65 will live to age 100. 34 years
02006-02040
Elna R Tymes

226. By the end of 2024 there will be a Single Global Currency managed by a Global Central Bank within a Global Monetary Union.(3-G's) This currency will be legal tender in countries which comprise at least 51% of the world's GDP. 19 years
02006-02024
morrison m bonpasse

225. Many types of cancer will be treated effectively with biofeedback coupled with imaging techniques, such as fMRI. 8 years
02005-02013
Hugh B Grant

223. By 2015, standardized tests for high school students in every state of the United States will directly evaluate students' understanding of the differences between scientific laws, scientific theories and the kinds of things often called theories outside the scientific community. 10 years
02005-02015
Kathleen A Hansen

219. I predict that this year will have the greatest snowfall on record, worldwide 2 years
02005-02008
james w walter

218. I predict that we will be in a full fledged ice age by 2100. I predict that before that we will see volcanic activity that produces more CO2, irridium, and CH4 than mankind could imagine. We will have massive increases in snowfall and sea level first, followed by falling sea levels as the glaciers increase. 15 years
02005-02020
james w walter

217. Within the next 5 years, Google employees will become dissatisfied, and kick-start a new wave of new technology and prosperity in Silicon Valley. 5 years
02005-02010
Juli Mallett

216. There will be a 'commercial-free', premium internet service offering by a relatively unknown company within 10 years. 10 years
02005-02015
Robert Frates

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