Algae Bloom Clouds Lake Mead Water in 4000 Foot View
An aerial view shows Lake Mead with a six inch green algae layer moving with the Colorado River current. Authorities say the bloom is nontoxic and poses no danger to swimmers or Las Vegas drinking water. The bloom is linked to winter rains washing nitrogen fertilizers into the reservoir behind Hoover Dam.
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Scolari and Hanks Remain Real Buddies After 22 Years
Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari, stars of Bosom Buddies, stay close as friends and fathers. Scolari notes fatherhood changed them for the better, while Hanks works on a Chicago movie but returns weekends to be with his kids. Scolari visits the Sorority Boys set in Los Angeles and plays a father to a college student.
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Rosie O'Donnell returns with IV antibiotic pump
Rosie O'Donnell, recovering from a hand injury and recent surgeries for a severed tendon, wears an IV pump to deliver antibiotics for about a month. Publicists note she has a staph infection and is using the device during her television return.
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Buffett May Join Florida Atlantic University Board
Palm Beach resident and singer Jimmy Buffett is among 24 nominees for FAAU trustees joining an 11 member board. Governor Jeb Bush plans appointments by June 30. Buffett’s environmental stance, praised by FAA professor David Lee, follows his support for a lawsuit over protections for manatees.
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Paltrow Plays Lead in Times Three Romantic Comedy
Knight Ridder reports Kamax Films has signed Alex Witchel's Me Times Three for a Gwyneth Paltrow romantic comedy. Miramax previously handled Diary film rights and Paltrow will produce with Bobby Cohen. The novel follows a magazine assistant editor in the 1980s whose Wall Street fiancé secretly keeps multiple engagements.
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Brando exits Scary Movie 2 due to health issues
Dimension Films announces Brando cannot appear in Scary Movie 2 because of illness. The 77 year old actor reportedly has pneumonia, prompting the studio to recast his role. The sequel aims for a July theatrical release after the first film grossed about 160 million in the United States.
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