Tag Archives: Tony Blair

United Kingdom: The Blair Switch Project

Posted on May 4, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

BetFair – Tony Blair out at the end of [*] June 2007 = 79% George W. Bush’s poodle will be gone at the beginning of next Summer. [*] OK, I just got it. Yes, BetFair means “end of June”, since … Continue reading →

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Will the Scottish People choose Independence??

Posted on May 3, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

BetFair prediction markets on the Scotland elections taking place this Thursday, May 3, 2007. (For your information, InTrade-TradeSports has no liquidity on the Scotland prediction markets. Also, note that there is also an election in Wales, but the betting markets … Continue reading →

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Saudi Arabia prediction markets, anyone??

Posted on April 29, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has said he does not want to go down in history as Mr. Bush’s Arab Tony Blair. New York Times Awad Awad/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh in March, … Continue reading →

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NEXT SUNDAY, THE FRENCH WILL ELECT REPUBLICAN NICOLAS SARKOZY AS THEIR PRESIDENT.

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

The Economist tells me I should vote for Nicolas Sarkozy. Well… if they really think he’s “the man”… The French presidential election France’s chance Apr 12th 2007 From The Economist print edition After a quarter-century of drift Nicolas Sarkozy offers … Continue reading →

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