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An 'American Original' comes to life
Baby boomers, prepare for the return of Disney's E-ticket. This isn't the passport of your childhood, the one that let you go sailing with Pirates of the Caribbean, face the challenge of the Matterhorn or get scared silly in the Haunted Mansion.
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Designing spaces to manipulate people's moods
It is sobering to consider that among all the great minds who have explored these phenomena, Walt Disney was probably the most successful at the large-scale manipulation of the environment to soothe and cheer the brain.
Includes an All-New Animated Short! Features: DVD, Widescreen, Aspect Ratio 2.40:1, Aspect Ratio 1.33:1, Spanish, French, Dubbed & Subtitled Get ready for a hilarious fun-filled adventure starring Chloe , a diamond-clad ultra-pampered Beverly Hills Chihuahua who gets lost while on vacation in Mexico.
New book Dreamers in Dream City' chronicles SoCal's innovators
Growing up in Los Angeles, Harry Brant Chandler developed a deep love for the history of Southern California, and especially the stories of visionaries who came here and in the raw canvas of the still-developing region saw nothing but opportunity.
Museum to honor life of Disney
Richard Benefield, the founding executive director, and Diane Disney Miller tour the Walt Disney Family Museum, under construction in San Francisco.
Walt Disney World monorail crash kills employee
A guard directs guests at EPCOT to uses buses Sunday, July 5, 2009, after the park's monorail transit system was shut down after two monorail trains crashed early Sunday morning in the Magic Kingdom section of Walt Disney World, killing one train's operator, emergency officials said.
Disney Channel coming to Israel
The Walt Disney Co. announced on Sunday that the Israeli channel would include these and other favorites, such as the animated series Phineas and Ferb and original movies such as High School Musical and Camp Rock .
NewsWatch: U.S. stock futures lean higher as quarter ends
U.S. stock futures point to a higher start Tuesday as a strong quarter comes to a close.
Designin' for Disney: ID'er Bobby Gurr's 46-year stretch
Here's an interesting factoid: In 1954 Walt Disney was looking to build up an amusement park, and while he had bundles of cash, putting up the dozens of rides and attractions he wanted would surely tap him out.
Fusion-io develops new method for data storage
Fusion-io's founders, David Flynn and Rick White, believe in Walt Disney. Specifically, they agree with what Disney said of trying to get funding to open Disneyland: "I could never convince the financiers that Disneyland was feasible, because dreams offer too little collateral." Similarly, Flynn and White personally financed the start-up of their ...
HK gov t announces expansion plan for Disneyland
The Hong Kong government and The Walt Disney Company have reached an agreement in principle on an expansion of Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong's Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Rita Lau announced Tuesday.
Walt Disney to fund H.K. Disneyland expansion plan
The government said Tuesday that Hong Kong Disneyland will get a facelift that will add three new areas to the local theme park known for its small size.
Hong Kong and Disney Co. reach deal on $465 million expansion of struggling Disneyland park
The Walt Disney Co. and Hong Kong's government have reached a deal to expand the territory's Disneyland theme park at a cost of about $465 million, officials announced Tuesday.
Disney museum renders animation innovation
Pixar, Dreamworks and LucasArts are major data crunchers in the Bay Area, with their studios using vast ranks of servers to render the latest animations and special effects.
Dark cloud hangs over artist's happy places
What: "Lonely are the Brave," centerpiece exhibition of Contemporary Art Month. The title is taken from the 1962 Kirk Douglas movie.
Travel: It's party time in Disneyland and you are invited
IT'S time to get those dancing shoes on at Disneyland Resort Paris this summer for Mickey's Magical Party.
FLIPSIDE: Dont worry, be happy at Walt Disney World
Disney. The mere mention of the word projects a sense of magic and imagination. Dominating the world's entertainment industry by a landslide, the Walt Disney Company brings happiness to millions each year.
How do we know whether Walt Disney was a Mexican? Maybe a little mouse told us.
Dear Mexican: You once asked why Mexican bands don't hit it big in the good old U.S. of A. I think the simple answer is that there are no Mexican Mouseketeers.
Comic-Con Panel Profiles Walt Stanchfield, legendary Disney animator
We're about a month away from the glorifious geek fest that is Comic-Con. Sadly, I've never been able to make it myself.
"I feel somewhat presumptuous addressing you in this way. Yet, I am sure you would not want me to address you in any other way.