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Leopold Stokowski
Leopold Stokowski , 1882-1977, American conductor, b. London. Stokowski studied in England and at the Paris Conservatory. He was organist and choirmaster at St. Bartholomew's Church, New York City (1905-8), and was conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony (1909-12). As conductor of the Philadelphia... Read more |
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Walt Disney Company
Walt Disney Company 500 South Buena Vista StreetBurbank, California 91521U.S.A.(818) 560-1000Fax: (818) 840-1930 Public Company Incorporated: 1938 as Walt Disney ProductionsEmployees: 58,000Sales: $6.18 billionStock Exchanges: New York Pacific Midwest Tokyo A colossal force in the... Read more |
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The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company 500 South Buena Vista Street Burbank, California 91521 U.S.A. Telephone: (818) 560-1000 Fax: (818) 840-1930 Web site: http://www.disney.com Public Company Incorporated: 1938 as Walt Disney Productions Employees: 117,000 Sales: $27.06 billion (2003) Stock... Read more |
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Carl Stalling
STALLING, Carl Composer. Nationality:American. Career:1920s—accompanist for silent films; 1928—musical director at Walt Disney's studios; 1931–36—employed by Ub Iwerks's studio; 1936–57—musical director for Warner Bros. cartoons. Died:29 November... Read more |
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Orlando
Orlando , city (1990 pop. 164,693), seat of Orange co., central Fla., in a lake region; inc. 1875. In a citrus fruit and farm area, it is one of the world's most visited vacation spots. Orlando's economy focuses on aerospace and electronics, but tourism brings in the largest revenues. Located 15 mi... Read more |
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Walt Disney
Walt Disney (Walter Elias Disney) , 1901-66, American movie producer and pioneer in animated cartoons, b. Chicago. He grew up in Missouri, in the small town of Marceline and in Kansas City. He moved to Chicago in 1917, where he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and began (1920) his career as a... Read more |
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co-adaptation
co-adaptation The development and maintenance of advantageous genetic traits, so that mutual relationships can persist (i.e. both parties evolve adaptations that increase the effectiveness of the relationship). Predator-prey and flower—pollinator relationships often exhibit examples of... Read more |
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Disney profits up 20 percent.
...performers for the Walt Disney Co. in the third quarter. Quarterly profits for the...with a year ago, Disney reported, thanks...rose 20 percent at Walt Disney World in...and sustainable dividend increases in coming years... |
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DISNEY WEIGHS PUBLISHING SALE.(BUSINESS)(Statistical Data Included)
...include Gannett Co., Knight...Dow Jones & Co., according...Thomson Corp. Disney's earnings...6 percent increase over the year...Shares of Disney rose $1 to...attendance at Walt Disney World...Merrill Lynch & Co. raised her... |
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MCA, DISNEY WAGE ENTERTAINMENT WAR WHIRLPOOL CLEANS UP IN EUROPE EVERGREEN...
...attractions other than the Walt Disney Co.'s Disney World, the park that...substantial. In 1989, Disney's three parks worldwide...voted to declare a quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share...represents a 15.4 percent increase in the dividend over... |
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DISNEY FILMS BOOST PROFITS BY 22%.(Business)
...animated films pushed Walt Disney Co.'s quarterly profit up 22 percent...company raised its dividend 20 percent. Disney said Monday that...percent. Separately, Disney's directors declared an increase in the dividend from... |
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Macy's, Walt Disney, Intel are big movers
...the insurer.Walt Disney Co., down...company's quarterly profit.Medtronic...raised its dividend by 16 percent...the second increase in the past...maker posted a quarterly loss because...maker cut its quarterly outlook because... |
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ZIP-A-DEE-DOO-DAH!; DISNEY'S FLUBBER-LIKE EARNINGS OVERJOY WALL...
...Entertainment giant Walt Disney Co., in a...percent gain in quarterly profits Tuesday...channels. Disney stock jumped...it would increase its quarterly cash dividend to 15.75...Burbank-based Disney is expected...said. ``Walt Disney got... |
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Disney profit climbs 24 percent in quarter.
...19--The Walt Disney Co. closed...quarter. Disney announced...probable dividend increase, said Tom...dividend increases in the coming...few years. Disney's fourth...Anaheim boosted quarterly numbers with...setbacks at the Walt Disney World... |
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ANALYSTS STILL STRONG ON DISNEY SHARES.(MONEYWISE)
...have some shares of Walt Disney Co. which I bought for...record attendance at Walt Disney World and box-office...boosted its regular quarterly cash dividend to 13.25 cents a...10th annual dividend increase of 20 percent... |
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SUMMARY
Walt Disney Co. reported 27 percent higher quarterly profits Tuesday...profits also higher, Disney earned $315.5...for even better. Disney shares closed unchanged...that the company increase its dividend payments to $5... |
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DIGEST
...Fidelity's $51.3 billion increase, Financial Research said. But...due to unresolved grievances. Walt Disney Co. directors voted to boost its quarterly dividend 20 percent, to 13.25 cents... |