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Children's hospitals come together, finally
Memo to the skeptics: Orlando appears to be supporting three children's hospitals just fine, thank you very much. Ask Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas. Or Ashley Greene of "Twilight" fame. Jameer Nelson or Johnny Damon could tell you. Shaq even made a...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Jameer Nelson, Health, Family, Social Issues
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Cooling thoughts for the coming heat wave: top 20 water parks
By now, everybody knows what to expect from your standard-issue ho-hum water park: body and tube slide complexes with funnels and bowls, deluge-inducing water play towers for the little ones, undulating wave pools and relaxing lazy rivers. Photos: 20...
Tags: Orlando Hotels, Wildlife, Climbing, Amusement and Theme Parks, Amusement (movie)
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Knott's Berry Farm adding new life to old log ride
After thrilling millions of riders for nearly half a century, a classic Knott's Berry Farm ride is undergoing a major renovation that will see the addition of about 60 animatronic figures. About 50 engineers, mechanics and artisans at Garner Holt...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Google Inc., Media Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Travel
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10 questions about Wizarding World at Universal Studios Hollywood
We still have more questions than answers about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter more than a year after plans were announced for a West Coast version of the themed land at Universal Studios Hollywood. Photos: Top 10 Wizarding World of Harry Potter...
Tags: Flight (movie), Amusement and Theme Parks, Universal Studios Orlando, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Fiction
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It's time for a water coaster in Southern California
Southern California is long overdue for a water coaster. For the uninitiated, a water coaster is a water park slide that mimics the ups and downs of a traditional roller coaster with the help of conveyor belts, water jets or magnetic propulsion....
Tags: Holidays, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Memorial Day, Theme Park Vacations
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View from the top: Rappelling 14 stories down the B Hotel
"Just put your heels out over the ledge," says the woman, reminding me that I have ropes attached to me in six -- six! -- different places. I cheat out about an inch, because this ledge is 14 stories above the ground, and my heart is racing. And the...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Ovarian Cancer, Amusement and Theme Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Lung Cancer
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When work is a thrill ride
The gig: Tim Burkhart, 54, is corporate vice president of maintenance and construction for Six Flags Entertainment Corp. , the parent company of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia and 17 other parks in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Burkhart's resume is...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Science and Technology, Entertainment, Amusement and Theme Parks, Travel
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Well-heeled theme park visitors get a thrill from VIP treatment
During a honeymoon trip to Los Angeles, Chris Hansen and his new wife, Shoni, decided not to skimp on their visit to Universal Studios Hollywood. They booked a pricey tour for the theme park that included a buffet lunch, an escort to the front of the...
Tags: Johnny Depp, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Angelina Jolie, Tour Operations Industry
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Frommer's: SeaWorld's Antarctica, Universal's Transformers among 'most exciting' 2013 additions
Two under-construction Orlando theme-park attractions are among the eight "most exciting additions of 2013," according to a post on Frommers.com, a national travel website. The story, written by Jason Cochran, lists SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica --...
Tags: Islands of Adventure, SeaWorld, Amusement and Theme Parks, Six Flags Over Georgia, Antarctica
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Superman turns 75: 75 super images of the Man of Steel
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesSuperman looks good for 75. The Last Son of Krypton's 75th anniversary coincides with the June 14 release of “Man ...... -
Happy birthday, Superman! A look back at 75 powerful years
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIt's an auspicious occasion for the Man of Steel. Exactly 75 years ago today, Superman made his debut in “Action ...... -
Fitness in the park
Fitness in the park The Activities for Life and Zion Baptist Church’s Health and Fitness Ministry is sponsoring a free fitness in the park program starting Monday at Fairgrounds Park at the entrance off Cleveland Avenue. The group will meet...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Clubs and Associations, Real Estate, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice
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