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...putting the uniform on and the cookies in front of the store anymore," says Susan Swanson, vice president of membership and volunteerism. "The old troop model is not dead, but we've got flexible options." Meeting monthly to hear a troop leader talk may be a yawner, Swanson says, "but if there's a cool career seminar on Saturday, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Than Just Cookies: Rethinking the Girl Scouts | 11/29/2008 | See Source »

...tournament, the U.S. walloped every opponent by an average of 30.3 points per game. Spain, the defending world champion, had already suffered its humiliation, a 37-point loss to the Americans in the preliminaries. James, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade: the Americans just had too much. Most fans expected another yawner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Delivering on LeBron's Guarantee | 8/24/2008 | See Source »

...real yawner at the Pizz, as two bottom-half teams play out the schedule in a meaningless game. Dartmouth will win, handing Brown a ticket to visit Princeton in the cellar...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Crimson Hopes To Not Repeat 2006 Collapse | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

This year’s City Council race was supposed to be a yawner...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum and Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Student Advocate Fell Just Short | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

...wake up! The game's over, and the Bills are winners in a 9-6 yawner that saw no touchdowns and sent the nation to bed early. Federal investigators are now looking into whether they should assert their authority ? something this soporific should be regulated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: The Big Sleep | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

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