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...varsity lightweights—struck a tone that I thought out of place for a self-professed conservative. On the subjects of educational reform, shrinking the government, and reworking social security he was thoroughly confident: “privatization is the only choice; it’s a no brainer and people will see that.” I found myself taken aback. Here was a young man who had impeccable Republican credentials, and who had voted for George W. Bush twice, confidently predicting victory in struggles that have given conservatives nightmares for the past half-century...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, | Title: Forward or Backward? | 5/25/2005 | See Source »

...board plan should have fine print under it: “guarantee of unlimited meals only applies during restrictive hours that you probably won’t make.” Like the issue of a 24-hour library, extending dinner dining hours is a no-brainer and should have been discussed and enacted many years ago. But we realize that such an expectation smacks of idealism. Thus despite the issue’s previous neglect, we are glad to see that Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) finally appears open to work with the Undergraduate Council (UC) to better accommodate...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A Tasteful Solution | 4/13/2005 | See Source »

Within two hours, they had a deal. Yahoo! would push the show--the second season of The Apprentice--on its home page, show outtakes (repeating "You're fired!" at every opportunity) and even partner to sell ice cream branded to the show. "It was a no-brainer," says Semel. "We will never make shows like The Apprentice, they will never have a [TV] audience as big as Yahoo! Entertainment. It shows the power of combining the two platforms." Unlike many new media promises in recent years, that one worked: Semel got more eyeballs, Burnett got more viewers, and within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yahoo! Goes to Hollywood | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

...drop in attendance last year and probably steeper drops this year, according to box-office tracker Exhibitor Relations Co., it may be a compelling sales pitch. "We're ready for prime time," says IMAX co-chairman and co-CEO Richard Gelfond. "It's almost a no-brainer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainment: Going Hollywood | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...Hernquist were a woman beginning a career, Hernquist says he might favor an institution like Berkeley—which has a reputation for a fairly painless tenure process. “Having a choice like that to me would seem like a no-brainer...

Author: By Sarah E.F. Milov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sciences Struggle To Draw Women | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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