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Letters: The E-ticket cable model
Re "Give TV subscribers more choices," Column, May 7 For satellite and cable TV viewers, I would propose something like the Disneyland ticket book the park had until the early 1980s. In this case, customers would buy their service and get to choose a...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Television, Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, Television Industry
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Organize Now sends Scott a Mother's Day gift wish
Organize Now, the group leading a push for mandatory paid sick time in Orange County, continues to urge Gov. Rick Scott to veto a bill that would block local governments from enacting such local measures, and now they are enlisting moms to convinve him to...
Tags: Altamonte Springs, Rick Scott, Mother's Day, Career and Workplace, Orange County (Florida)
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SeaWorld Orlando: 'American Idol' alum Lauren Alaina to sing Antarctica's theme song
Former "American Idol" contestant and country singer Lauren Alaina has recorded the official theme song for SeaWorld Orlando's upcoming attraction Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin. She recorded two versions of the song called "Antarctica: One World,...
Tags: American Idol (tv program), Lauren Alaina, SeaWorld, Scott McCreery, Antarctica
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Theme parks with mommy issues
Moms are almost invisible at our theme parks. No, not the ones wielding double-wide strollers and juggling a bambino or two plus a little princess. Those I see a lot. But what about fictional mothers built into the stories of individual attractions? They'...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Media, Trips and Vacations
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Rick Scott touts rule repeal, end of teacher tenure, for economic rebound
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Rick Scott has been on a "victory tour" of schools this week to tout the $480 million in merit-based raises for teachers that lawmakers agreed to fund in their $74.5 billion budget passed last week. And speaking with Enterprise...Tags: Rentals, Rick Scott, Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pet of the Week
The orange and white kitten Mushu and the orange tabby kitten Khan have just been rescued from Disneyland. We have named the pair after the characters of the Disney movie "Mulan." Even though rescue people trap and alter the cats around Disneyland,...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Disneyland Park
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UConn's New Hockey Coach Says He's Here To Win Championships
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — Most guys go to Disney World after they've won championships. Mike Cavanaugh was offered the job as architect of UConn's hockey future as he was pulling into the place with his family. "I'll tell you this," Cavanaugh said Thursday at his...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Politics, The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk, Space Mountain, Ice Hockey
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Disney unveils plan for first animated Marvel film
The studio behind the animated fantasies "Bambi," "Dumbo" and '"The Lion King" has a new kind of hero tale on the way — a Marvel Comics one. Walt Disney Animation Studios on Thursday announced plans to release "Big Hero 6," an action-comedy inspired...
Tags: Toy Story (movie), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tarzan (movie), Japan, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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State reduces fines and citations against Disneyland
This post has been updated. See below for details.State regulators have reduced the fines and the number of citations against Disneyland over safety requirements for maintenance crews working on Space Mountain. The state Division of Occupational Safety and Health last month issued fines of $234,850...Tags: Punishment, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Health and Safety at Work, Disneyland Park
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10 burning questions about Universal's Harry Potter expansion
Universal Orlando has revealed some details about its Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion: It is under construction at Universal Studios and will be made to look like London scenes, including Diagon Alley -- from the popular Potter films, keeping...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Universal Studios Orlando, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Fiction
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Amateur sports academy could get tax incentives thanks to Senate amendment
A sprawling amateur-sports campus in Southwest Florida could get tax incentives from the state, thanks to a small provision tucked into a tax-administration package that is awaiting a full vote in the Florida House of Representatives. The provision...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Boca Raton
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