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...brainer about who we are going to endorse," Phillips said. "There was really no controversy between members. They seem satisfied with the decision [the BSA board] made...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Groups Endorse Council Candidates | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...many couples, deciding whether to sacrifice some of their children to save the others would pose an agonizing moral dilemma. For Bobbi, 29, and Kenny, 27, it was a no-brainer. As deeply religious Baptists, they are utterly opposed to abortion. "That just wasn't an option," Kenny told reporters last week. "We were trusting in the Lord for the outcome." By conventional medical standards, the McCaugheys were taking a huge gamble; by their own, they were simply living their faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEPTUPLETS: IT'S A MIRACLE | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...grace just yet. OILERS (-3) over Giants But some NYer's got to. PACKERS (-14.5) over Rams Pack "O" finally busts out. JAGS (-5) over Chiefs Nothing to do with competent Rich Gannon Cards (+8.5) over COWBOYS 'Boys will win, but no cover VIKES (-9) over Bears A no-brainer under the M-dome REDSKINS (-3.5) over Lions Scott Mitchell really stinks Bengals (-3) over COLTS So does the Colts' luck Bucs (-3) over FALCONS Return to salad days for Bucs Panthers (+7) over BRONCOS Broncs screw backers for 4th straight week BILLS (-3) over Pats So I changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Top of the Covers | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...Puritans enjoy country and western music? It's one of the most pressing and fascinating questions facing historians today. For many years this question was a no-brainer, as country and western music were thought to have been invented in the hills of Tennessee on June 13, 1834, at around a quarter to five. At this time, a Scotch-Irish immigrant realized in a stroke of backwoods genius that the banjo, up until then a farming implement used to discipline unruly chickens, could also be used to produce a twangy tune. (Historians had agreed that if, at that moment...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Achy-Breaky Harvard | 11/4/1997 | See Source »

...Eight Ball; for whatever reason, most people seem to doubt your prophetic powers. I'll start off with an easy question, a no-brainer that even the most casual sports fan might answer...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Behind the Eight Ball | 10/2/1997 | See Source »

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