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...ingenious plan. My family of four, vacationing in San Diego, would use Christmas Day as a break from our sight-seeing and relative-visiting to make the two hour jaunt up the California coast to lovely Anaheim for a day at Disneyland: the world capitol of all that is good, clean and fun. Jewish as we are, there would be no spiritual toll for using the holiday's all-consuming character to our benefit; there would be no religious conflict in taking advantage of the empty roads and short lines for the Disney attractions. Equally important, the trip would provide...
...trees, we were tearing up highway five. The roads were as empty as expected, but when we arrived at the park, it was surprisingly busy. Walking down Main Street U.S.A., one felt transported to a small town of America's past, only this one was much, much more crowded. "Disneyland, Population 300,000,000" a suspicious sign read. Was this a ballpark guess of how many people squeeze inside the park each day? Or a cryptic suggestion of how Michael Eisner intended to consume the entire country into his corporate structure? It was far from clear...
...three o'clock, as if driven by forces beyond their control, all of Disneyland's inhabitants converged around Main Street, packing themselves five and six deep on the side-walk. Yes, it was time for the "Christmas Fantasy Parade...
...Elect Rod Blagojevich (D-Ill.) served in the Illinois General Assembly. He knocked off a first-term Republican incumbent in the Nov. 5 elections. And he's been to Disneyland...
...beneficiary of China's market liberalization. The Lion King brought in $3.6 million in China last year, and the sound track sold 1.4 million copies. There are three Disney boutiques called Mi Qi Miao Shijie (Mickey's fascinating world) and hopes for increased film distribution and possibly even a Disneyland China...