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...actor Laurence Olivier. Though this is his initial venture in film production, he'd enlisted Bruce Beresford as director and, according to the New York Times, had managed to get a lot of the financing on the strength of Banderas' participation. The star's press rep says he's committed to another film. A friendly warning to Banderas: Ataturk fans won't go quietly. TIME was deluged last year with millions of missives supporting him as one of the statesmen of the century. Watch that mailbox, Antonio...
...Commissioner David Stern and players' union rep Billy Hunter meet to discuss the league's labor stalemate. But don't look for an end to the lockout anytime soon -- Stern goes on vacation next week...
Whenever Congress writes new tax laws, it makes mistakes. Usually they get fixed. But when such an error granted a windfall to those who inherit estates worth more than $17 million a year, Rep. Bill Archer (R., Texas), chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, made sure that provision stayed just as it was. His action will save about $200,000 each for a few hundred heirs each year. Cost to the Treasury: $880 million over 10 years. If you're one of the lucky few, you can call to thank Archer...
LIGHTS, CAMERAS Thanks to Rep. Bill Pascrell of Transportation, there'll be a gripping TV show on everything you wanted to know about infrastructure and jobs. $2.8 million...
WHEN YA GOTTA GO Rep. Bob Ney of the Water Resources panel understands federal relief. Two rest stops on a rural stretch of road in Ohio are going to get flush toilets...