His personal story as a brainy, up-by-the-bootstraps immigrant is compelling, even if the government is able to prove that he was far too candid in talking to a reporter about intelligence in 2009 and then lied to F.B.I. agents about the episode.
The loquacious style of David Kirby's poetry can sometimes resemble the riffs of a brainy stand-up comedian.
Her hair pulled back, she plays brainy, screwed-up Cassie, a homicide detective with an unhappy past, and although Jodie Foster would have been better, Bullock does the role as straight as she can.
A study in Colorado found that children adopted and raised by brainy parents ended up no brainier than those adopted by average parents.
Elsewhere, the Beatrice and Benedick Award for Couple Most Likely to Have an Argument and Get Off on It goes, uncontested, to George Clooney and Vera Farmiga, for the brainy and desolate "Up in the Air".
In 2008, the same survey named him "brainiest", and runner up for "workhorse", and "most eloquent"; in 2010, he was named "brainiest", "workhorse", and "funniest".
By early last year, it had swallowed up Zany Brainy and F.A.O.
Maybe a long gander at her plumbing will shut up his brainy yakking.
Leave it to a brainy Indian to come up with the cheapest and surest way to stimulate our economy: immigration.
Unable to wait, hundreds of delegates made their way to the convention hall, like brainy schoolchildren who show up for class even on a snow day.
Mr Tabarrok links to Thomas Friedman on the matter:Leave it to a brainy Indian to come up with the cheapest and surest way to stimulate our economy: immigration.
