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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...This year will be filled with his music, but it will also be a time to re-examine the contradictions and conflicting interpretations of his brief 35-year life. He has been cast in many roles: the infant prodigy paraded around European courts by his father, Leopold; the foulmouthed brat whose letters attest to a fondness for off-color practical jokes. One widespread misconception has him buried in a pauper's grave in Vienna's St. Marx Cemetery. Another unproven legend, given widespread credence thanks to the hit movie Amadeus, depicts him as the victim of his jealous court rival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power Of Mozart | 1/7/2006 | See Source »

...book. From your backpack. Then read it. 4. Walk to Quad Bikes and rent a bike. Why would you need a bike if everything you need is right near your dorm? We’re not sure, but, hey, not everything has to have a use, okay? Spoiled brat. 5. Walk to the Currier 10 Man. Don’t worry about the walk back. They’ll definitely let you stay the night...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AMAZING!: The Quad | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...growing up as an Army brat in Beirut prepare you for Hollywood? It was not a seamless transition. Although you often feel like you're getting shot at in both places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 19, 2005 | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...BRAT PACK COLLECTION The movie that elicited the term Brat Pack for a bunch of young actors was actually St. Elmo's Fire. This set of three films--The Breakfast Club, Weird Science and Sixteen Candles--should be named for writer-director John Hughes, who zeroed in on the light side of teen angst, or Molly Ringwald, his russet-haired muse. Hughes got the social pain of class rivalries, puppy lust and ineffectual parents, making it all funny and agreeable. Sixteen Candles is his Cinderella, The Breakfast Club his No Exit and Weird Science ... well, that one's just weird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 DVD Sets Full of Funny | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

Well, she’s one to talk—she has a high-paying internship at the New York Mercantile Exchange. Lucky brat...

Author: By Alexander H. Greeley, | Title: The Joys of Joblessness | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

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