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The Motley Fool January 12, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney's Shanghai Surprise Family entertainment giant Disney confirms rumors that it plans to open a theme park in Shanghai.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disneyland's Ugly Siamese Twin Disney's California Adventure is getting a much-needed makeover. Disney can't afford to let a park that bears its name languish. Its reputation is at stake. Dollars are at stake, too.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney Goes to Shanghai Disney breaks ground on Shanghai Disneyland, setting the stage for a presence in a financially potent city in the world's most populous nation.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Playing Games With Disney Disney's new online game may not be a runaway hit, but it has a whole lot of potential. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Grover et al.	Disney Gets a Second Chance in China A new theme park in Shanghai won't repeat Hong Kong's mistakes
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Simon Cartledge	Praying for Plenty of Fairy Dust Hong Kong says its new Disney park will sharply hike tourism. Critics are skeptical, saying Hong Kong is overspending on the park.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Harry Gets a Theme Park J.K. Rowling's world of wizardry will come to life in Florida in a few years. Eclectic eateries, mystical shops, and three attractions will anchor the new area between Universal's Islands of Adventure's Jurassic Park and Lost Continent themed lands.
The Motley Fool November 11, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Shake the Mistake at the Lake Cedar Fair turns to water park additions to help salvage a struggling property.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	In the Nick of Time The media giant gets into the theme-park business. Again. Viacom blew it by letting so many lucrative opportunities slip through its clumsy fingers in the past. Now is the time to right its wrongs -- in the Nick of time.
Fast Company June 2012 Kate Rockwood	Where Disney's Spending Its Big Dollars In 2012 Revenue for Disney's Parks and Resorts division grew to $11.8 billion in the last fiscal year, up 10%. That's allowed the company to make some major investments this year
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Are Roller Coasters Safe? The latest coaster accident in Disneyland has some wondering whether park attractions are no longer safe.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	GE's Burnt-Out Theme Parks The GE-owned Universal Studios parks need a serious jolt of life. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 W.D. Crotty	No Great Thrill Six Flags, the world's largest operator of regional theme parks, is posting financial results that are just plain scary.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney's Hong Kong Phooey Disney is struggling at the gate of Hong Kong Disneyland, but that's not something new. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Can Mickey Mouse Surpass Potter? Disney tries to regain some of its sizzle in Florida.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Can Spidey Swing to Islands' Rescue? The web-slinger's got his work cut out saving Universal's sinking Islands of Adventure.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney's Golden Opportunity The entertainment giant has got its groove back, and the world is about to notice.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Will LEGOLAND Florida Hurt or Help Disney? A new marquee park is a mixed blessing for its distant mousy neighbor.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Why Can't Disney Get It Right the First Time? Disney is finally beefing up its unsuccessful Hong Kong theme park.
CIO August 11, 2014 Mary K. Pratt	Rebuilt Mobile Apps Help SeaWorld Make a Splash SeaWorld visitors can use the park's new app to view personalized ride and show information and set up one-step payments at park stores.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	When Size Matters Building bigger rides doesn't always translate to better parks, but it does attract bigger spotlights.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	When Mickey Met China Disney readies its newest theme park in China with more potential than actual product. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Thank Queue, Disney The theme park giant reinvents the waiting lines for its rides.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Can Avatar Save Disney? Disney turns to James Cameron for a theme park spark.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2005 Rich Smith	Lego's Land Deal Clicks Every once in a while, it pays to pay attention to the private world. News has just broken that the Netherlands' Lego has sold off a 70% interest in its 128-acre Legoland California theme park, and three other parks as well.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney's Pirates at the Multiplex Disney's latest swashbuckler film has "blockbuster" written all over it. And that's good news for investors.
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Ill Effects at Six Flags? If going down a harrowing water slide is the kind of experience that makes your stomach turn, it could be worse. Nearly 400 visitors to the Six Flags Great Escape Lodge indoor water park in upstate New York have reported coming down with norovirus.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Has Disney Gone Too Far? A price increase is the last thing Disney needed in Florida.
Geotimes August 2006 Kathryn Hansen	Muddling Science at Parks and Museums Exhibit disclaimers, along with other changes in parks and museums, could pose challenges to effectively communicating science to the public.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Disney Phoning It In? The scent of theme parks is in the air, but Disney is smelling stale.
Job Journal April 1, 2007	Career Snapshot: Park Ranger Part cop, part naturalist, part tour guide, rangers do it all.
Outside November 2002 Mark Adams	Krakatoa, South of Paris Who would want a $100 million theme park devoted to the belching drama of volcanoes? The French, that's who -- if they can ever stop arguing about it.
Geotimes July 2003 Robert Spoelhof	The Not-So-Retired Life At retirement, geologist Robert Spoelhof finally learns what he wants to be when he grows up.
AFP eWire June 13, 2005	Website Back to Basics: Site Search A search field is more than a convenient tool for web visitors. It is a fundamental component of the visitor/donor experience because it is a window on visitor needs and desires.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	GE: Too Dumb to Ride It was a good year for most amusement park operators, save for Universal Studios. Sooner or later, GE is going to have to decide whether it has the backbone to own a chain of year-round theme parks.
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Christopher Palmeri	Beyond The Triple Corkscrew This summer's new park rides rely on special effects as well as G-forces to produce thrills.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Legoland Florida, Anyone? Blackstone keeps snapping up Florida, one theme park at a time.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Thrill Industry Rewards Its Own The top prize for the world's best overall park went to Cedar Fair's Cedar Point. The company's gradual yet consistent operating improvement has led to dividend increases every year over the past decade. The payout yield currently stands at 5.95%.
AskMen.com Jasper Anson	Top 10: National Parks With such a giant landscape to work with, the United States holds a multitude of national parks for local and international tourists to sample any time of the year.
Fast Company Jackie Snow	The Final Pieces Of The 9/11 Memorial Museum: Visitors, Their Stories, And Rooms That Listen Like all museums, the 9/11 Memorial Museum will tell visitors a story. Unlike most places, however, rooms in this building will also listen to memories.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Disney Conquers New Kingdom Disney is using the Internet to draw an audience as well as differentiate itself from the regional amusement-park experience. Now with a new promotional, it is using your cereal bowl, too.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Tomorrow's Theme Park It's never too early to click through a turnstile to the future. Investors, regional operators can't match the capital investments that the Disneys and the Universals are doling out.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Conquering Everest With Expedition Everest, Disney is banking plenty on the ability of a single thrill ride to help improve the fortunes of its least-visited theme park in the Sunshine State. Will the move be a thrill for investors?
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Waiting Is the Cruelest Part Amusement park lines have been revolutionized by technology -- but not always for the better. Guests pay plenty for their treks, and their time, in every sense of the word, is money. Will Disney fix this?
The Motley Fool August 10, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Happy Ending at Disney Michael Eisner looks to go out on a good quarter. By now, it's a given that Disney will be hard-pressed to hit on all cylinders. Not every quarter can bring a theatrical blockbuster. Media networks. Theme parks. Those are the two heavy hitters, and for now, they are going great.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Viacom's Last Thrill Ride If Viacom puts its amusement park chain up for sale, it will also have lopped off a good chunk of common sense. Investors, take note.
National Defense December 2004 Harold Kennedy	Quantico Museum to Let Visitors Experience Life as Marines The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, in partnership with the Marine Corps, is building a new museum that will use the latest electronic technology to help visitors understand more clearly what it means to be a Leatherneck.
Wired July 2000 Scott Kirsner	Are You Experienced? From Anheuser-Busch's exclusive tropical paradise to VW's 3-D marketing brandland, the personalized theme park is here.