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Monday, June 30, 2008

While You Were at the Bar 6/30

News you can use:

Two medical helicopters collided in midair Sunday, killing at least four people and critically injuring three more. The cause of the crash, near Flagstaff Medical Center in Flagstaff, Arizona, is under investigation.

Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe will meet with leaders in the African Union today to answer critics of his one candidate election last week. Most are expected to pressure him to enter into talks with the opposition, the Movement for Democratic Change.

Hollywood's actors and studios are at it again about a labor contract. The current labor pact expires tonight at midnight with no new deal in sight. No hints of a strike, although studios have shut down production for fear of one.

News you can lose:

Moviegoers spent over $100 million at the box office this weekend between Pixar's 'WALL-E' and the Angelina Jolie flick 'Wanted.' Unfortunately for Angie, 'WALL-E' beat her out.

Word of the Day:

mazy (adjective): resembling a maze in form or complexity; winding; intricate; confusing; perplexing

Holy cow, that's amazying!

2 tips left at the bar:

penelope said...

Mazy sounds made-up... which makes me love it even more.

If those actors strike, I'm going to need a shot. Or six.

Anonymous said...

ditto on both points, Pen.

(weird, the comment format has really changed!)