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20 economist sunthe tribune thursday may 14 1998 st re to meteor tjaronauts mikhail tulchinsky alexander baluev left and gus partenza jon favreau plant a detonating device in an attempt to alter the course of the comet in deep impact y its that time of year again time for the studios to unleash their big budget action spectaculars on the movie going public first out of the gate in this the year of the comet is deep impact a big brash splashy and silly endoftheworld science fictionaction movie that pits humankind against a sevenmilelong asteroid hurtling towards earth its the kind of movie that you find yourself watching and wonder ing what the filmmakers were thinking when they let some of this stuff through the editing process in other words parts of it are so dumb corny or unrealistic that you cant help but roll your eyes in disbelief at the same time though its strangely entertaining and not as downright atrocious as it could have been tea leohi tvs naked truth plays an ambitious tv reporter named jenny lerner who stumbles across what she thinks is a hot story involving infidelity a woman named ellie and a coverup in the presidents cabinet but it turns out to be something different and much much larger the earth is actually on a collision course with a massive asteroid that threatens to wipe out the entire planet in less i i i 4 i i i i i i i i i i i ik present this ad and save an additional la1vz off shoes and handbags onl y cannot be combined with any other promotion osmetic factory outlet jrinr 4a a r scent m pots jhat bo gift sets off name brand products richmond hill 16th avenue 111cmnt0ndr 10nlya me cash no refunds no cheques all sales final no exchanges open monwed16am6pm thufriioam9pm sat 10 am- 6 pm sun 11 am 5 pm l ji k952 bsssssl j screen scene stuart green than a year in an attempt to keep control of the situation president tom beck morgan freeman gives regular televised updates of the worlds t attempts to destroy the threat first its a joint usrussian- manned mission to the comets surface led experienced moonwalker spurgeon tanner robert duvall on what he assumes will be his final mission the plan is to plant a series of nuclear depth charges that will disintegrate the menace meanwhile back on earth the american public has been informed of a backup plan that involves a million people being randomly selected by lottery to take refuge in a socalled ark project that will allow them to live underground for two years until the apocalyptic effects of the comets collision have cleared director mimi leder whose previous credits begin and end with the slightly above average george clooney action pic the peace maker is never able to rein in all of the elements deep impact isnt entirely without merit though some fine per formances and die clever twist writers michael tolkin and bruce joel rubin have applied to an old concept make it bearable but most importantly it isnt boring all you can really ask for of a summer action film is that it enter tains and deep impact does this isnt intelligent or meaningful high art its escapist fun and as long as you remember that you should havs a good time flyer inserts for thursday may i4 1998 sears the bay georgia mills sm landscaping canadian tire selected areas onlyl were first in distribution weve delivered 18495790 flyers doortbdoor so far this year for further information on how we can deliver your flyers call melissa or ruth at 905 6402100 slouffville m the tribune m r e g i o n notice of public meeting the regional municipality of york development charges take notice that on thursday june 11 1998 the council of the regional municipality of york will hold a public meeting pursuant to the development charges act 1997 regarding proposed development charge rates and policies that willbe applied throughout the region of yor it is proposed that enactment of a development charge bylaw by regional council would occur on a date subsequent to this public- meeting development charges are levied against new development and are a primary source for funding growthrelated capital expenditures regional capital services include water wastewater transportation roads r transit and general services police long term care health public works regional council is required under the development charges act 1997 to hold at least one public meeting to allow the public an bpportunityto review and provide comments oh the- vi998v regional development charge study related staff reports and the proposed development charge bylaw regibnalcouhcil has previously held a preliminary public- meeting february 26 1998 at which time public input received was considered by regional council on proposed development charge policies aii interested parties are invited to attend on thursday june 11 1998 900am regional council chambers 17250 yonge street newmarket ontario copies of the 1998 development charges background study- related staff reports and the proposed bylaw will be available through the regional clerks office j9hdbh9hbh written submissions are invited and should be directed to sg cartwright commissioner of finance and treasurer by rto later than 430 pm on june 4 1998 written comments received prior to trie meeting and submissions made at the public meeting will be considered byregional council prior to enactment of a ihew regional development charge bylaw inquiries should be directed to the commissioner of finance and treasurer anyone wishing to address council on the abovenoted matters should advise d hearse regional clerk