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...Larchenhof, that his father Alois built and now runs. A ski racer himself, Alois quit when a younger brother died after a ski fall, but it was he who first encouraged Pirmin to race. Pirmin's girlfriend Moni Julen, a pretty, dark-haired ski instructor from Zermatt, is a cousin of his friend Max and is accepted as part of this tight, protective mountain clan, which includes Heidi, 20, his younger sister and a downhiller on the national team. As a teenager, Pirmin spent a year cooking in the hotel kitchen, and now, during a short Christmas break, Mama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pirmin Zurbriggen: Super-Z Zips and Zaps Them All | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...cousin, 18-year-old Abdulla Ali Aql, also was beaten and suffered two broken arms, said the U.N. official, who spoke on condition of anonymity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestinian Killed at Gaza Strip Funeral | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

...good humor look programmed. One week he tried ending his broadcast with the sign-off "Courage"; widespread derision forced him to drop it after three nights. Walter Cronkite, Rather's predecessor, was calm and reassuring, an avuncular figure to the nation. Rather seems tightly coiled and uneasy, an eccentric cousin capable of almost anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Was Trained to Ask Questions | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...cousin drives a cab in the Twin Cities. "If one more person gets in and starts talking football," he told me during the Viking pre-playoff hype, "I'll lose it. I mean, I'll really lose...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Learning to Love The Land of 10,000 Frozen Fans | 2/6/1988 | See Source »

...clumsy colloquialism ("Is death the net result of all my love?") clash with the neoclassicism of the set and costumes. The plot is a sour inversion of the lovers' tangle in A Midsummer Night's Dream: Orestes (Kevin McNally), son of the murdered war hero Agamemnon, pursues his cousin Hermione (Penelope Wilton), daughter of Helen of Troy, who in turn loves Achilles' son Pyrrhus (Peter Eyre). But Pyrrhus, although betrothed to Hermione, has insulted his fellow Greeks by offering his heart and throne to Andromache (Janet Suzman), widow of the Trojan prince Hector, and by sparing her son Astyanax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Life at London's Old Vic | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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