4. Film (February 24) Which picture will win American filmdom's highest prize this year at the Academy Awards? What will win the Oscar for Best Picture? a. Lincoln b. Zero Dark Thirty c. Les Miserables d. Argo e. none of the above: some other film will win Lincoln was the early favorite and strengthened its lead when Argo director Ben Affleck was snubbed by the Academy in the directing category. But Argo won prize after prize in the award season run-up to the Academy Awards, and in the end it won the Oscar for best picture. The answer to Question 4 of the 2013 Prognostication Quiz is D. Only three people guessed Argo , and they deserve much credit for seeing so much promise in the underdog film. The Argonauts Jan Chris C. Keila 5. Kenya (March 4) In 2007, incumbent President Mwai Kibaki lost an election to Raila Odinga, but refused to step down. Violent riots ensued, and a power sharing agreement was eventually reached with Odinga taking the newl