George Mashkow III, 17, is bright but troubled, a poor student who is easily led, his lawyer said.
In a quite different mood is Dee Shulman's Fever (Razorbill, £6.99), the first part of a trilogy which links Sethos, a 2nd-century Londinium gladiator, with Eva, a super-bright but troubled sixth-former in a rather unlikely London boarding school for high fliers.
Jason and Dennis are both bright and mildly troubled.
But Dan Rooney, the owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, has taken a look at the bright side of the trouble.
THE first sign may be that your bright child is having trouble reading, or organizing school assignments, or concentrating on homework.
In fact, the security forces are having trouble hiring bright young net-wizards these days, since they would rather apply their knowledge commercially.In the case of Huang Qi in Chengdu, online viewers were able to follow his arrest live.
The genius who bucks his mom has to be good as well as smart, or people will sympathize with his parents, and put him in the school of Bobby Fischer and Sylvia Plath: bright but too much trouble.
But she was able to find a bright spot in those troubles — with her newfound free time, she was able to pursue personal and fine art projects.
In times of trouble, gold shines bright, and investor interest surged during the global financial crisis.
Scientists are not sure why nocturnally migrating birds seem to have trouble navigating around bright light sources.
