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...downhill course but amazed the crowd by running the gates on his remaining ski. In the downhill last Saturday, he kept both skis on and won a second gold, beating teammate Daron Rahlves by almost half a second. "Miller is a Bewegungstalent," says an admiring Toni Giger, head coach of the powerful Austrian team. That's the German expression for exceptional agility. Or maybe it means "That dude is whack." "He takes the full risk," says Giger. "But then he shows he can correct his mistakes. That is his strength." It is not an approach, Giger hastens to add, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Demon | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...from the brink by sheer athletic ability. In early January at the Adelboden race in Switzerland, he skipped the warm-up run, lost his pole a quarter of the way down on his first run, nearly crashed at the bottom, and still finished just 0.18 sec. off first place. Toni Giger, head coach of the Austrian team, the best in the world, calls Miller one-of-a-kind. "He takes the full risk, but then he shows he can correct his mistakes," Giger says. "That's his strength." Raised on a mountainside in Franconia, New Hampshire, Miller was home schooled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downhill Demon | 1/30/2005 | See Source »

...TONI COLLETTE, 32, center, has spent her career playing unstrung women on the verge, like the despairing mom in About a Boy. "I find myself falling into a niche," says Collette. "I want to expand it." As Rose in In Her Shoes, with CAMERON DIAZ, left, who plays her pretty but flaky sister, and SHIRLEY MACLAINE, her long-lost grandmother, Collette starts out frumpy, overworked and overweight (she gained 25 lbs. for the role) but eventually blossoms. Says Collette: "Her name, Rose, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Look: No, This Is Not Charlie's Angels 3 | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

...TONI BOUTWELL Myrtle Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 27, 2004 | 12/19/2004 | See Source »

...drive, so she walked everywhere. When she was in her 90s, a young mugger tried to grab her purse. She whacked him on the head with it and spewed a few choice words at him. The woman I have most admired in the world is of course my mother! Toni Mitchell La Mesa, California, U.S. Your article gave some tips on ways to live to be 100. But a leading factor, according to a study of longevity in the republic of Georgia, is the feeling of being needed. The aged there are made to feel they are necessary to their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/25/2004 | See Source »

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