Word: brainer
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...idea for the film came from Todd Garner, a Disney executive at the time. He approached Bruckheimer, who says he was intrigued by "a period that had a lot of innocence and a lot of brutality at the same time." The concept now seems like a no-brainer; Steven Spielberg (with Saving Private Ryan) and Tom Brokaw (in his Greatest Generation books) have spun America's WW II nostalgia into gold, but market research for Pearl Harbor showed that the desirable high-moviegoing audience of adults ages 19 to 24 generally had no idea what Pearl Harbor...
...everything from Jackson's alleged serial philandering to whether his family was unfairly profiting from his deals with corporations. To many blacks, it appeared that his time was running out. "What's his future?" asks Wyatt Tee Walker, pastor of Harlem's Canaan Baptist Church. "That's a no-brainer. Jesse's through. On a scale of 1 to 10, his credibility is about...
...fronts, Harvard is not what it seems. It is not a champion of free speech and it is not a champion of humanitarian values. This issue is really a no-brainer, but for some reason it is a fly-in-the-ointment for Harvard. We must continue to fight until a satisfactory resolution is achieved. Larry H. Summers, the University's president-elect, can start off on the right foot and implement a living wage as his first action to right the wrong of underpaying workers and set Harvard on a positive track of social responsibility. Until then, I will...
...Should we fix that? Sure. It's a no-brainer," McGahey says. "But can we physically? I don't know. The place is made largely...
...know how any thinking person can vote Republican, especially considering the appointments that might happen in the Supreme Court," she says. "To me that's a no-brainer...