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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...zero-sum game," says Curt Alexander, an analyst with Media Group Research. "There will be bloodletting of biblical proportions." The theme-park glut promises bargains for consumers but a brutal shakeout that could pound the earnings of park owners Disney, Seagram (Universal) and Anheuser-Busch (Busch Gardens, Sea World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Park Theme: Glut | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Determined to loosen Disney's choke hold on area tourism, Seagram's Universal division bought an additional 1,900 acres in the area late last year. That's enough for two more parks. Anheuser-Busch's Sea World, the third big player in central Florida, is adding a splashy new park in which visitors will be able to swim with the residents. That interactive attraction is scheduled to open next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Park Theme: Glut | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...this? mentality has not only raised the ante for thrill rides but also driven up the cost of construction. "It's like an arms race going on in the entertainment industry," says Alexander. Finding workers to operate the parks is another headache. Disney, Universal and Sea World have had to raise their starting hourly pay to more than $6 an hour (the federal minimum is $5.15) to attract and retain employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Park Theme: Glut | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard we define ourselves by our communities more than anything else. We cling to the friends, structure and intimacy provided by smaller niches, islands of calm in the sea of Harvard life. For some reason, in the last month of each term, we sever these ties, dropping everything to revert back to primal, egoistic selves...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Community Disappears During Finals | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard we define ourselves by our communities more than anything else. We cling to the friends, structure and intimacy provided by smaller niches, islands of calm in the sea of Harvard life. For some reason, in the last month of each term, we sever these ties, dropping everything to revert back to primal, egoistic selves...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Active Voice | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

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