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...Producers are expected to announce Thursday that J.K. Rowling's last "Potter" installment, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," will be split into two parts on the big screen. The first film is slated for release in November, 2010, with part two following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harry Potter's Last Book: 2 Films | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...this compelling book. Smit tells the story of Adi and Rudi Dassler, partners after World War I in a sports-shoe factory in tiny Herzogenaurach, Germany. The two got their spiked running shoes onto the feet of Olympic star Jesse Owens in 1936, but a bitter family feud soon split their business in half, resulting in the founding of Adidas (Adi's outfit) and Puma (Rudi's company). The whole town got into the act, says the author: "People always looked down, because they were careful to see what shoes others were wearing before they started a conversation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Books | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...deal and take the title outright, dropping a 64-58 loss at Yale en route to a three-way share of the Ivy crown with Dartmouth and Cornell. The league could not use a tiebreaker to name its representative to the NCAA tourney—the three teams each split two games with each other—so Plan B, a two-game, three-team playoff begins tomorrow night in New York. The Crimson will face the Big Green tomorrow night at 7 p.m. at Columbia’s Levien Gym, with the winner taking on Cornell?...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Heads to New York To Decide Ivy League Champ | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...know this much about Texas: Clinton and Obama virtually split the state's 126 pledged delegates. Clinton won 65 delegates to Obama's 61, all allocated according to the results of the primary, which Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Who Really Won Texas? | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...Obama. African Americans made up nearly half of the Democratic vote in Mississippi - and 90% of those voters, according to exit polls, pulled the lever for Obama, his strongest showing yet among African Americans. But Obama did poorly among whites, winning only 30%, according to exit polls. While this split was visible in Alabama and the border state of Tennessee earlier this year, it was visible in Ohio's primary last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Win Defined by Race | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

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