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Unhappy 2nd birthday for Hong Kong Disneyland

DPA - Hong Kong - As second birthday parties go, it was a rather sombre affair. Faced with disappointing attendance figures and strained labour relations, executives at Hong Kong Disneyland were probably not in the mood to celebrate the park’s anniversary Wednesday. Modest commemorative gifts were handed out to guests and some special treats […]

Walt Disney World adds 3 more hotels to Fla. Green Lodging program

Walt Disney World’s Contemporary, Old Key West and Saratoga Springs Resorts were designated Tuesday by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection as the 34th, 35th and 36th Florida hotels in its Florida Green Lodging Program.
The program is a voluntary state initiative that provides the hotel industry with technical assistance and encourages it to adopt cost-saving […]

Walt Disney World

Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey, an enrichment event with a special appeal for African American high-schoolers, will take place in January 2008, inviting inspired teenagers to pack their bags — and their dreams — for Walt Disney World Resort.
One hundred teens from across the United States with the potential for greatness and the courage […]

Walt and Roy Disney

Walt and Roy Disney
* The Story of Walt Disney by Diane Disney Miller & Pete Martin (Holt, 1957)
* The Disney Version by Richard Schickel (Simon & Schuster, 1968, 1985, 1997)
* Walt Disney: An American Original by Bob Thomas (Simon & Schuster, 1976; Hyperion, […]

Lost to end in 2010

Lost to end in 2010 

Lost Image PromoAnyone who listens to the official Lost Podcast knows that the executive directors have always wanted the show to end on their terms. In fact, they have been lobbying to choose an end date so the show won’t get cut abruptly. Their rationale is simple, the show can’t work […]


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