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Viewers addicted to 3-D are going to have to wait another seven weeks for the next one, Shrek Forever After. In the meantime, they'll just have to rewatch Alice, Dragon and Clash. Hey, movie exhibitors: Care to bring back Avatar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Weekend: Cash of the Titans | 4/4/2010 | See Source »

Rounding out the Ivy League, the odds of admission are one in 8.33 at Dartmouth, one in 5.84 at Penn, and one in 5.24 at Cornell, according to Book of Odds...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Playing the Odds | 4/4/2010 | See Source »

Harvard was listed as the toughest school to get into—for every 14.23 students who applied, just one was accepted.  At Yale, the school with the second-lowest odds of admission in the Ivies, the chances were one...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Playing the Odds | 4/4/2010 | See Source »

Columbia sits in third and Princeton in fourth, where the odds of admission are one in 11.21 and 10.22, respectively. At Brown, the odds that any student will be admitted are one...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Playing the Odds | 4/4/2010 | See Source »

...those numbers into perspective, vegassports-odds.com puts the odds of the Chicago Cubs winning the World Series at nine to one, meaning that a championship for the Cubs is predicted to be more likely than admission to any of these schools...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Playing the Odds | 4/4/2010 | See Source »

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