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SNERD - September 7, 2011
Who's Gonna Lead? Last week's announcement that transgender child of the stars, Chaz Bono, would be a contestant on TV's "Dancing With The Stars" has brought some controversy to the show. But it's not just some of the nasty and negative public reaction...Tags: Thomas Ricketts, Human Interest, Ty Pennington , Music Industry, David Letterman
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Disneyland Halloween Time
The spirit of Halloween Time will invade Disneyland Resort this fall with Disney villains, Mickey Mouse and his friends in Halloween costumes, along with the seasonal transformations of Haunted Mansion into Haunted Mansion Holiday and Space Mountain...Tags: Holidays, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Disneyland Park, Mickey Mouse (fictional animal), Amusement and Theme Parks
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Mixing it up in Montreal
On an afternoon in early October, I sat in a pew in an old church and took in Mass. A woman dressed all in white sang a soothing hymn, and then a priest in an intricate, green robe read from a prepared sermon; behind him, an imposing pipe organ...Tags: Unity (music group), Entertainment, Clubs and Associations, Trips and Vacations, Arts
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Scientists at Disney Research Pittsburgh develop tactile technology concept
Orlando SentinelAt Walt Disney World, fast rides give park guests a range of thrilling sensations, from the spine-tingling drop of Tower of Terror to the light-headed joy of Space Mountain or the adrenaline rush of Test Track. But can the same thing be accomplished with...Tags: Research, Demonstration, Walt Disney, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Amusement and Theme Parks
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What’s new, different at 2011 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
A Mom and The Mouse - Orlando SentinelThe first Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom is just two weeks away, and repeat visitors will notice a few changes. Most are the result of Mickey's Toontown Fair closing for the Fantasyland expansion construction, a Walt Disney World... -
Shanghai Disneyland: Uncovering secrets about the new Chinese theme park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe blurry, fuzzy concept art of a Shanghai Disneyland, filled with fireworks, spotlights and a great big castle, paints a picture short on details and vague on specifics about the planned project in China. So why all the secrecy on Disney's part?...Tags: Pixar Animation, Downtown Disney, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Walt Disney, Disneyland Park
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Review: It's still the Fantasyland you love, for now
SENTINEL staff writerWhen blueprints for an expanded Fantasyland for Magic Kingdom were bounding about the Internet earlier this summer, I wondered and worried about the status of current occupants — would they become Lower Fantasyland in the midst of all that princess-...Tags: Holidays, Passenger Cars, Nature, Car Guides and Reviews, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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What are the most underrated rides at Orlando theme parks?
A few days ago, I was zipping through Epcot and took a shortcut through Innoventions, the corporate-backed technology showcase. I passed a couple of the exhibits and had flashbacks of experiencing — and enjoying — them.
I almost stopped in my...Tags: Indiana Jones (fictional character), SeaWorld, Financial Planning, Expedition Everest, Christopher Walken
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Taking the Kids -- To a theme park this summer
The negotiations went right down to the wire.
Was he persuasive enough? Would she back away from the deal at the last moment?
I smile thinking of that hot day at Disney World when my son and older daughter worked so hard to convince their little...Tags: Vermont, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Entertainment, Trips and Vacations, Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, California)
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Education Matters: Breaking up with Disneyland
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: Michael Eisner, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Walt Disney, Disneyland Park, Snow White (fictional character)
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'Tron: Legacy' ramps up to light speed for December release
The Hero ComplexJay West is a devoted fan and student of the 1982 film "Tron," and he has written a series of guest columns on the viral marketing for the film's sequel, "Tron: Legacy," due in December. Following up on the film's...... -
Disney Dream's water coaster runs at night, too
There has been a lot of pre-launch talk about AquaDuck, the water coaster aboard the Disney Dream. But I had never imagined it as a nighttime activity. During the day, it's quite a view, and it's easy for your deck-bound colleagues to spy you zipping...Tags: Cinderella Castle
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