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SoCal staycation: Six Flags Magic Mountain
Overview There are few places in the world where it's not only normal but also desirable to laugh uncontrollably and scream like a maniac. Magic Mountain, which generates more than 3,000 jobs for Southern California, is one of them. The theme here is...Tags: Halloween, Labor Day, Batman, Superman, Santa Clarita (Los Angeles, California)
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Amusement Parks To Stay Open A Little Longer
Courant Staff WriterUsually by Nov. 1, southern New England amusement parks have shut their gates and have started dismantling rides for winter storage. But this year, the carousels will be turning, the roller coasters will be racing and — park operators hope —...Tags: Halloween, Labor Day, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Theme Park Vacations
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More payouts are drying up
Special to The Morning CallIt hasn't been easy being a dividend investor of late. As the economy stumbles, companies are shrinking their payouts at a pace not seen in nearly two decades. Your stocks could be next, particularly if they're financial institutions. But there are...Tags: General Motors Corp., Citigroup Incorporated, Personal Finance, Fifth Third Bancorp, Mutual Funds
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No prison in sex abuse of boy
Sun reporterThe four 8-year-old boys were supposed to go to Walt Disney World the next day. They were staying overnight at the Reisterstown house of the man who had befriended them at a Baltimore recreation center and had been promising for weeks to take them to...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Prosecution, Court Administration, Maryland, Juvenile Delinquency
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Diversión al estilo del Viejo Oeste
ESPECIAL PARA EL SENTINELDallas, ciudad gloria de Texas, tiene sus raíces en el legendario espíritu de la frontera estadounidense, pero su presente y su futuro están asegurados como ciudad cosmopolita por excelencia. La ciudad cuenta con el más grande centro urbano contiguo de...Tags: Texas, Frank Lloyd Wright, Justice System, John F. Kennedy, Rem Koolhaas
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Quassy Amusement Park Celebrates 100th Birthday
Courant Staff WriterYou will not find the ubiquitous "mother of all rides" at the 100-year-old Quassy Amusement Park. You'll find your mother's, even your grandmother's rides at the family-owned Middlebury amusement park, celebrating its centennial this year. It's a...Tags: Labor Day, Tourism and Leisure, Family, Beach Vacations, Quassy Amusement Park
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Six Flags strains in steep climb
The Wall Street JournalSix Flags Inc. Chief Executive Mark Shapiro looked up at Goliath, a 200-foot-tall roller coaster just outside of Atlanta, as riders roared downhill at 70 miles per hour. "Nice ride," he noted. "But we'll never get our return on investment with it." Six...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Batman, Cedar Fair LP, Petroleum Industry, Mark Shapiro
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Six Flags Great Escape Lodge in Lake George
Joseph's School in Lake Ronkonkoma.The story of 'Tarnoonga' BY MAXIMILIAN CREAN Kidsday Reporter I enjoy writing and started to write my own book about a year ago. It started as a spy book, but now it's a totally different story called "Tarnoonga." It's all about how an 11-year-old...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations
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Now, it seems, a kiss isn't so sweet for Katy Perry
You know what bothers me about Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl" - now officially the song of the summer, after spending five weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100? Not the auto-erotic tease of the lyrics, which keeps Perry inside her head rather than...Tags: Music Industry, P J Harvey, Personal Service, Minority Groups, Carrie Underwood
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Six Flags commercial perpetuates stereotype
The Six Flags ads with the loud, accented Asian man are offensive. They perpetuate the stereotype that Asians are foreigners and do not speak English well. Given that Asians are by percentage the fastest growing community in the U.S., why would Six...Tags: Manhattan (New York City)
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