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...weekend. Taking the stage after Irvine, Kaplan gave the details of his blackjack experience. Talking strictly about numbers, he broke down his early career into statistics. His MIT blackjack team set out with $89,000 and doubled their money in 10 weeks, he said, averaging $170 in profit an hour. There were some troubles, Kaplan admitted, such as the time a team member left a bag of $125,000 in an MIT classroom after blackjack practice and only recovered it weeks later. After the event ended, students practiced counting their own decks of cards and talked about their tactics...

Author: By Wyatt P. Gleichauf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gamblers Recount Blackjack Tales | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

Students pursuing simultaneous enrollment must also receive certain accommodations, such as hour-to-hour personal instruction from the professor or the ability to view lectures by video...

Author: By Bita M. Assad and Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Reforms Pushed on Simultaneous Classes | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...book is for the average person who doesn't need therapy, who really just needs to let up a little and enjoy life a little more. There are certainly people out there who have OCD. When we talked to women, if they made chicken, they would spend an hour sterilizing their kitchen. So those are the people who do need more than read a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Do Women Need To Be Perfect? | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...Fixing the problem won't be easy. Sao Paulo currently has a program that obliges each car to be kept off the street during rush hour one day each week, as well as special bus lanes that help public transport move more easily. It recently announced an additional series of measures to help speed up the flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Worst Traffic Jams | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...press pool arrived an hour ahead of time, with a bagpipe band of law enforcement players warming up at street level. We walked down the ramp that brought us four stories below street level to the footprint of one tower of the World Trade Center, with a giant billboard above heralding the Freedom Tower, 2012, bordered by yellow cranes and cement foundation walls. In the ceremonial square, a single large pascal candle, used at Easter and funerals to represent new life and resurrection, stood above a small reflecting pool and a symbolic plot of earth. We soon realized that there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope Prays at Ground Zero | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

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