11/27/2008
Universal Studios Hollywood Open on Thanksgiving (NBC4 Los Angeles)
For the first time in its history, Universal Studios Hollywood is open on Thanksgiving day...
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12/01/2008
WALL*E Tops Home Video (Sci Fi Wire)
WALL*E also was the week's top Blu-ray disc seller. The previous week's top seller, Paramount/DreamWorks' Kung Fu Panda , slipped to third place on the overall home-video sales chart, and the previous week's top renter, Universal Studios' Hellboy II: The Golden Army , fell to fourth place, with a 37 percent drop in rental demand.
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12/01/2008
JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む (Japan Today)
Four types of robot designed to guide, aid and hand out coupons to shoppers were tested Monday at Universal Citywalk Osaka, a shopping and entertainment complex adjacent to Universal Studios Japan.
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11/29/2008
Aymar, Amat WorldHockey Players of the Year (rediff.com)
Argentina's Luciana Aymar and Spain's Pol Amat were crowned as WorldHockey Players of the Year 2008 in Los Angeles, USA on Friday. Both hockey stars received their awards during a special ceremony on the occasion of the FIH Congress Dinner at Universal Studios in the Californian city. Dutch Maartje Paumen and Australian Eddie Ockenden won the WorldHockey Young Player of the Year 2008 awards. All ...
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11/23/2008
Universal Studios give holiday bonanza to firefighters (Los Angeles Daily News)
UNIVERSAL CITY - Universal Studios Hollywood will offer free one- day admission for firefighters beginning today and continuing through Christmas Eve.
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11/23/2008
Universal Studios Offers Firefighters Free Entry (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
Universal Studios Hollywood will offer free one-day admission for firefighters beginning Sunday and continuing through Christmas Eve. The offer extends to all badged California firefighting personnel. In addition to the free admission offer for firefighters, up to six family members or friends can receive $25 off a one-day admission.
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12/01/2008
Paramount May Build Theme Park in Japan, Osaka Government Says (Bloomberg)
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Viacom Inc. ’s Paramount Pictures may build a theme park in western Japan near Osaka, the local government said. Osaka Governor Toru Hashimoto has spoken to Paramount about a proposal to redevelop the Expoland amusement park site in the city of Suita, Yasumi Kitao , a spokesman for Osaka prefecture’s planning office, said by telephone today.
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11/28/2008
In Tomorrow's Paper (EdmontonSun.com)
The Edmonton Sun has 10 DVD copies of THE RON HOWARD COLLECTION to give away, courtesy of Universal Studios Home Entertainment. The collection includes Apollo 13, Backdraft, A Beautiful Mind and Cinderella Man. The collection, valued at $54, is available in stores now.
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12/01/2008
Enjoy a Musical Celebration of Holiday Fun & Excitement! (WCJB)
Grinchmas™ Join in the fun at Islands of Adventure as Seuss Landing™ is once again transformed into the wintry wonderland of Grinchmas™… featuring our incredibly popular live musical performance of “How The Grinch Stole Christmas.”
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12/01/2008
Delay of 'Half-Blood Prince' to 2009 alters opening-date strategy for rival studios (The Daily News)
WASHINGTON — In the world of Harry Potter, Wizard’s Chess is a magical game in which the pieces move themselves when a player tells them what to do. In the world of Hollywood, a different kind of chess game is being played, with Harry Potter as the king.
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