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Disney says China approved Shanghai theme park

China's planning agency has approved plans for a Disney theme park in Shanghai, the Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday, a major step toward setting a deal for the long awaited project.

Disneyland hotel workers reject contract offer

Disneyland hotel workers have rejected a contract offer from Walt Disney Co. because of a dispute over health care premiums.

HK lawmakers discuss Disney expansion plan

Hong Kong lawmakers said Saturday they would be unwilling to approve a plan to expand the city's Disneyland unless the government and Walt Disney Co. tell them how the theme park has performed since it opened in 2005.

Suspicious powder slows opening at Disneyland

You expect to find a little magic dust at Disneyland, but not this kind.

Fact meets fantasy in Disney 'Small World' remake

Move over, children of the globe — it's a Disney world after all.

Boy dies years after Disneyland ride accident

A 13-year-old boy who never fully recovered after he fell from a Disneyland children's ride in 2000 died on Monday.

32 protesters arrested outside Disneyland

Cinderella, Snow White, Tinkerbell and other fictional fixtures of modern-day childhood were handcuffed, frisked and loaded into police vans Thursday at the culmination of a labor protest that brought a touch of reality to the Happiest Place on Earth.

HK Disneyland Targets Chinese Yuppies

Hong Kong Disneyland hopes to reverse the fortunes of Disney's first theme park in China with a marketing campaign geared toward young, well-to-do Chinese adults.

Features of 1957 'House of the Future'

Disney has joined Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, software maker LifeWare and homebuilder Taylor Morrison to create a home in Tomorrowland at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., to show off technologies of the future.

Disney Revives 'House of the Future'

Millions of Disneyland visitors will soon get to retrace the thoughts of others who lined up a half-century ago to see a home packed with mind-blowing gadgets expected in the future.

Disney Revives 'House of the Future'

Millions of Disneyland visitors lined up a half-century ago to catch a glimpse of the future: a home teeming with mind-blowing gadgets such as handsfree phones, wall-sized televisions, plastic chairs, and electric razors and toothbrushes.

Tokyo Disneyland Cancels Parades

Tokyo Disneyland canceled its popular parades for the first time in its 25-year history Wednesday after a 660-pound steel pillar adorned with colorful planets tumbled from a Buzz Lightyear float.

Shanghai Awaiting Approval on Disneyland

Shanghai is awaiting approval of mainland China's first Disneyland, and the theme park could be built on an island in the Yangtze River, according to reports in the mainland and Hong Kong media.

Malaysia in Talks to Build Disney Park

Malaysia is exploring plans to build the first Disney theme park in Southeast Asia, a government minister said Tuesday.

Disney to Update Pirates of Caribbean Ride

Pirates of the Caribbean, one of Disney's most popular rides, will get a makeover.

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Newly Discovered Disneyland Home Movie from 1956
Source: The Disney Blog

Jeff Altman's grandfather had a real enthusiasm for 16mm film. While going through some of the family film archives, Jeff discovered this incredibly colorful and clear film of Disneyland just one year after it opened.

Disney Bounces Their Boob Screeners | TMZ.com
Source: tmz.com

Disneyland recently stopped screening out any topless photos taken by their on-ride photo booths. This includes middle finger gestures, gang signs etc. Now anyone will be able to see anything as they float on by in their "Flash Mountain" logs.

Disneyland becoming Dismal-Land: Happiest Place on Earth Fires 1,900
Source: AlterNet.org

Disneyland is becoming Dismal-land: 1,900 employees cast members are losing their jobs at the US theme parks, with the majority of e-tickets to the unemployment line getting passed out at Disney World in Orlando Florida, where about 1,400 jobs will be eliminated.

Los Angeles Tours - Best of LA in One Day! 2009 Special
Source: Sunday Herald Sun

A great deal available for travelers. Enjoy full day (7 hours) Unforgettable Tour of Entertainment Capital of the World, for $99/person. During the tour visit Los Angeles most appealing attractions. Call 1-800-761-1775, in Australia call (03) 9005-5907

Echoing GOP, Fox figures falsely claim Reid included $8 billion in bill directed to LA-Vegas rail- Media Matters
Source: Media Matters for America

Summary: In recent days, Fox News hosts and contributors have advanced the false claim -- pushed by Republican lawmakers -- that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid included a provision in the recovery bill directing that $8 billion be spent on a high-speed rail line between Southe …

Mass transit rivalry rolling
Source: ReviewJournal.com - News

The Republicans attacking President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package point to a project they dub the "Sin Express," a high-speed rail link between Anaheim, Calif., site of Disneyland, and Las Vegas.

Child from Landmark Disneyland Incident Dies
Source: The Orange County Register

Brandon Zucker, the boy who was severly injured during an incident at Disneyland has passed away today.

Top 10 Most Unbelievable Things of 2008 – Or Maybe of all Time
Source: The Website for Insight

Some of the most popular TV shows today are top ten lists. Everything from the top ten most deadly snakes to the top ten worst disasters is being aired. Here is a top ten list of what could be considered the hardest things to believe from the year 2008.

Space Mountain: Universal Thrills
Source: micechat

Space Mountain. The name alone evokes excitement for theme park fans all over the world.

Disney Parks offer free admission on your birthday
Source: PR Newswire

Everyone who visits a Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort theme park on their birthday in 2009 can get in free, as Disney Parks embraces a newly identified family-travel trend called "celebration vacations."

Miley's Super Sweet 16 Feature At Disneyland
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Miley Cyrus is throwing a huge birthday bash this year at Disneyland! For her party, Miley will have Disneyland completely shut down on October 5 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. To make the celebration even better, the Hannah Montana actress will invite 5,000 fans.

Cinderella, Snow White and Mickey Mouse cuffed and arrested as police clash with staff at Disneyland
Source: the Mail online

Mickey Mouse had his tail between his legs yesterday - after being arrested by police and led away in handcuffs. Also taken into custody outside Disneyland in Anaheim, Los Angeles, were Cinderella, Snow White, and Tinkerbell.

Peter Pan, Snow White arrested at Disneyland
Source: msnbc.com

Cinderella, Snow White, Tinkerbell and other fictional fixtures of modern-day childhood were handcuffed, frisked and loaded into police vans Thursday after a labor protest outside Disneyland.

32 Protesters Arrested Outside Disneyland
Source: Associated Press

Costumed protesters picketed outside of Disneyland's gates due to a labor dispute. An eventual arrest to 32 protesters caused mixed emotions as both cheering hotel workers and horror-stricken children watched Disney's best known characters loaded into vans.

Peter Pan, Snow White arrested at Disneyland
Source: msnbc.com

Cinderella, Snow White, Tinkerbell and other fictional fixtures of modern-day childhood were handcuffed, frisked and loaded into police vans Thursday after a labor protest outside Disneyland.

5.8 Earthquake Causes Disneyland Rides To Be Evacuated
Source: MiceChat, LLC

a 5.8 earthquake near Chino Hills has caused Disney to evacuate all attractions at the Disneyland Resort. They are currently being checked to make sure there is no damage to equipment.

America's fastest train moves ahead
Source: msnbc.com

After 20 years of planning, America's fastest train moves forward - thanks to a $45 million infusion from a transportation bill, signed by President Bush in early June.

America's fastest train moves ahead
Source: msnbc.com

After 20 years of planning, America's fastest train moves forward - thanks to a $45 million infusion from a transportation bill, signed by President Bush in early June.

Pirate's Booty - "Jack Sparrow and I Are Just Friends"
Source: lamag.com

Like everyone, I grew up going to Disneyland. Even as an adult I loved it there and went at least once a month. I was an annual pass holder, though not like the freaky ones you may have heard of.

Baghdad to get 'Disneyland' style amusement park
Source: Think Progress

At the cost of nearly $500 million, a Los Angeles-based company is "developing the Baghdad Zoo and Entertainment Experience, a massive American-style amusement park that will feature a skateboard park, rides, a concert theatre and a museum." The park "is being designed by t …

American Firm to Bring Mulitmillion Dollar 'Baghdad Zoo and Entertainment Experience' Amusement Park to Baghdad
Source: The Times

Mr Werner, chairman of C3, a Los Angeles-based holding company for private equity firms, is pouring millions of dollars into developing the Baghdad Zoo and Entertainment Experience, a massive American-style amusement park that will feature a skateboard park, rides, a concert thea …

@!$%#ing Up "It's a Small World" -- Disneyland Sells Out Again
Source: imagineerebirth.blogspot.com

Re-Imagineering, a site dedicated to looking at the (mis)steps by Disney, Inc., looks at the latest corporate debacle: ruining the classic disneyland "It's a Small World" ride.

Will Disney Keep Us Amused? - New York Times
Source: The New York Times

ANAHEIM, Calif. — VISIT Disney's California Adventure — a 55-acre theme park next door to the fabled progenitor of the modern amusement Mecca, Disneyland — and you will find a noisy reminder of what happens when a company loses its focus and cuts corners.

Hillary Wins! Straw Poll!

I was very excited and seemed like time was rolling like molasses going up hill. The Bi-Annual Democratic Convention in Orange County would never get here. Melahat Executive Director,Lindsay Political Director and interns had been picked to attend the Debates in Los Angeles.

Money and the NFL - Webcastr.com - Videos, Music, Movies, Funny, Celebs and News
Source: webcastr.com

What has contributed to the NFL's popularity? Super Bowl MVP and current CBS broadcaster Phil Simms shares his insights.

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