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Yesterday | Vallejo Times-Herald

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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Yesterday | Rebecca's Pocket

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.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Buy.com

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

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.

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Related Topix: Beverly Hills Chihuahua, Andy Garcia, Vocal, Scooby-Doo, Comedy Movies, Mystery Movies, Family, Adventure, Yours, Mine and Ours

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Clover Herald

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.

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Related Topix: California, Los Angeles Metro, Astronomy, Science, Inventions, Science / Technology, Orange County Metro

Boston Globe

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.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Jul 06, 2009

WBT-AM Charlotte

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.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Orlando Metro, Lady Lake, FL, Stetson University

Jerusalem Post

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 .

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Related Topix: Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Media, Walt Disney, Phineas and Ferb

Sun Jul 05, 2009

MarketWatch

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.

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Related Topix: Walt Disney, Television, Media

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Core77 design blog

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.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Deseret Morning News

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 ...

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

CCTV

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.

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Related Topix: Walt Disney, Television, Media

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Kyodo News

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.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Hartford Courant

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.

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Related Topix: Walt Disney, Television, Media, Burbank, CA

Financial Times

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.

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Related Topix: Family, Animation Movies, Music!, Fantasia, Computers, Printers, Horror Movies, Drama Movies, The Birds, Thriller, Napa County, CA

Sun Jun 28, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

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.

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Related Topix: Lonely Are the Brave, Western, Drama Movies, Kirk Douglas, San Antonio, TX, Entertainment

Sat Jun 27, 2009

News of the World

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.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Charleston Gazette

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.

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Related Topix: Landslide, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, White, Ballad, US Travel, Travel, Orlando Travel

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Dallas Observer

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.

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Related Topix: Mexico, North America, World News, Thriller, Crime Movies, Edison, Drama Movies, Pop/Rock, Justin Timberlake, Anaheim, CA, Beck

The Disney Blog

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.

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Related Topix: Vocal, Pocahontas, Family, Drama Movies, Animation Movies, Short, History Movies, Musical Movies

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Post Tribune

Born to be a 'burger baron'

"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.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds, Chicago Metro

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