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Tony Hawk is still rad, heart attacks and other natural causes, Dubai growth, monorail, the long-term Six Flags, cultural impact of fairs and parks, Sally dark rides, Cedar Fair's power over the 49ers.
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After a 22-year ride, exec credited with building business from simple animatronics to dark rides.
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Cedar Fair's Great America is one of several complications facing proponents of stadium.
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Includes Schwarzkopf Looping Star.
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On a visit to Six Flags Over Texas, Mark Shapiro discusses where the Six Flags Chain has been and its prospects for the future.
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The five-car burnt-burgundy train is the first of three new monorails expected to go online at the Anaheim theme park starting in February 2008.
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Restless Planet will feature 109 animatronic dinosaurs of over 40 different species in a 500,000 square foot space.
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Maintenance manager says in deposition that the drop tower should shut down automatically on ride that severed feet of teenage girl.
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Paramedics arrived within five minutes of call, but rider was apparent victim of heart attack.
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Skate themed half pipe slide added to water park.
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Morey's trains, kid toys and contests, gun-toting-grandma, Kennywood dark ride, Kennywood Entertainment sale, Texas slides, SeaWorld and Sesame Street and Polar Express, Ed Markey: Failed, stupid Six Flags pass sale, PointBuzz relaunch.
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Water park empire profiled, owners want to double winter attendance at Galveston Island park.
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A Jefferson Circuit Court judge will decide next week which company will perform testing on the broken cable from the ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom that severed the feet of a 13-year-old Louisville girl in June.
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Hearing on the topic will be scheduled in the future.
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Seasonal attraction conversion licenses theme from popular holiday movie.
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Three new rides, a stage show and a 4-D movie planned for 2008.
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Resentment of foreign ownership key complaint among the Pittsburgh faithful.
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The half-pipe style slide will cost about $1 million.
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The families that own the park have agreed to sell the amusement park and Sandcastle to the Spanish-based company Parques Reunidos.
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The $2 million project will debut in May for the park's opening.
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Captive animals, spy kids, zany Ed Markey, Hong Kong disappointment, walking again, senator save-the-ride, wood or not, babies, holiday parties.
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Woman says she had forgotten she was carrying it when trying to enter the park with her grandchildren.
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Contest winner's creation was displayed at Toys-r-Us in Times Square.
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A contract has already been signed with Vekoma, as the pier operator plans to spend about $1.2 million on the upgrades.
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Four parks featured in site update.
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U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is urging Cedar Fair officials to preserve a piece of roller coaster history.
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14-year-old uses prosthetic leg and crutches after accident at Six Flags.
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Competition and missed attendance goals prompt officials to encourage further investment.
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Get corporate, IAAPA review, Universal Orlando musings, Kalahari, Cypress, ProSlide, old friends, Indiana Beach, Holiday World, Disney zoning.
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Massachusetts rep trying to get his bill back on the agenda, as he has been trying since 1999.
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Park is planned as part of a major entertainment complex and will open in 2010.
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The plan would dovetail into a larger initiative promoting the region's aviation legacy under a single banner, known as the National Aviation Heritage Area.
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Four deaths resurrect the debate on captivity.