{"id":4814,"date":"2011-12-31T18:57:32","date_gmt":"2011-12-31T18:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.widmann.org.uk\/?p=4814"},"modified":"2011-12-31T18:57:32","modified_gmt":"2011-12-31T18:57:32","slug":"predictions-for-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/predictions-for-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Predictions for 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bayasaa\/2693988672\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3185\/2693988672_190b47573c_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: solid 2px #000000;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bayasaa\/2693988672\/\">Fireworks<\/a><br \/>\nOriginally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bayasaa\/\">bayasaa<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>After my <a href=\"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/31\/4884\/\">disastrous predictions for 2011<\/a>, here are my predictions for 2012:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The referendum on Scottish independence won&#8217;t take place yet.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Socialist_People's_Party_(Denmark)\">SF<\/a> will leave the Danish government.\n<li>It will again become possible to get a Danish passport in Scotland.\n<li>The euro will not collapse &ndash; all current members will remain inside the Eurozone.\n<li>The British inflation rate (measured by CPI) will not fall below 4%.\n<li>UEFA 2012 will be won by the Netherlands.\n<li>After a year with record-breaking levels of rain, Scotland will enjoy its second-warmest year ever.\n<li>The Icelandic volcano Katla will erupt and cause a new flight ban over Europe.\n<li>The Russian government will be forced to step down and call fresh elections.\n<li>The Eurovision Song Contest will be won by Georgia.<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fireworks Originally uploaded by bayasaa After my disastrous predictions for 2011, here are my predictions for 2012: The referendum on Scottish independence won&#8217;t take place yet. SF will leave the Danish government. It will again become possible to get a Danish passport in Scotland. The euro will not collapse &ndash; all current members will remain inside the Eurozone. The British inflation rate (measured by CPI) will not fall below 4%. UEFA 2012 will be won by the Netherlands. After a year with record-breaking levels of rain, Scotland [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,159,130,150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-en","category-politics","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}