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Cliff comes across as an attention-monger who appears more concerned about his image in newspapers than his own lab tests. And Robin comes across as a spoiled brat who only blows the whistle because she has an axe to grind with her ex. The characters’ antics sometimes go beyond the strange into the bizarre. While walking along the Charles River, the Stanford-educated Cliff comes up with a “profound idea” to “walk across the river.” He soon discovers that his idea isn?...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Integrity, Intrigue, and Infighting in the World of Science | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...less as a Christian leader who, with tie flying and fists clenched, once led a march of young conservatives through Washington to protest the Soviet downing of a Korean airliner and more as an operative with a taste for playing rough and cashing in. He was still the Navy brat, scrawny and smart, that his mother described to PEOPLE magazine in 1995: "[Ralph] was a wheeler-dealer," she said. "He always wanted to have the upper hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rise and Fall of Ralph Reed | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...have to preach teach them and appreciate my weekly performance. And I don’t want to sound bitter but, after all, it’s just a little galling when one killjoy fails to rise with the rest. Did I do something to offend the brat...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Professors Strike Back | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...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 »

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