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Slobo and Mira have two children: Marija, 31, and Marko, 23. Markovic once doted on Marija, whom she named for a Yugoslav war heroine, Marija Bursac. But, she told her official biographer, "I realized at one point that my Marija will never be Marija Bursac." Marija went on to study in the school of tourism. Today she runs a radio station owned by her mother's communist organization and dates a taxi driver turned gangster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SLOBO, MIRA AND THEIR WILD BROOD | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

Markovic's favorite is now Marko, a race-car driver whom she calls "my wild young mustang." He owns a nightclub called Madona and by his own description loves loud music, women, cars and guns. His racing and gun-toting swagger seem in odd juxtaposition--or maybe not--to having missed out on military service when recruiters declared him mentally unstable. He is proud of his talent for crashing cars, however--30, at last count. "Daddy used to get angry until my 15th," Marko told the newsweekly Vreme. "And then he sort of gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SLOBO, MIRA AND THEIR WILD BROOD | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

...wrote poetry as well, though his former friends are contemptuous of his efforts. One poem from 1971, apparently an attempt to capture the feelings of Yugoslav peasants, was called, "Let's Go Down to the Town and Kill Some Scum." Says writer and essayist Marko Vesovic, 51, a fellow Montenegrin who has known Karadzic since 1963: "His poems didn't have character. He imitated the style of whoever impressed him." But Karadzic's buddies sympathized with him because, says Vesovic, "while we were studying literature, he was dissecting stinking bodies" in medical school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEEDS OF EVIL | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

Clarkson's high-scoring punch leaves most opponents in the dust, averaging over five goals a game in the league this year. Lamp-lighters like Marko Tuomainen (20 goals-31 assists-51 points), Patrice Robitaille (25-21-46) and Claude Morin (13-33-46) are counted on to find...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: No Guarantees In This `Wild, Wacky ECAC' Race | 3/10/1995 | See Source »

...Golden Knights boast the most explosive offense in the ECAC, netting 101 goals while giving up just 64. The top guns for Clarkson are Claude Morin (10-22-32) and Marko Tuomainen (13-18-31), who are fourth and fifth in ECAC scoring, respectively...

Author: By Jonathan Finer, | Title: Icemen Looking for Victories | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

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