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8 hrs ago | Forbes Autos

Company applies for bonds to revive La. theme park

A startup company based in Baton Rouge on Thursday applied for $100 million in bonds to revive the shuttered Six Flags New Orleans theme park.

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Related Topix: Six Flags, Media, Viacom, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Autos

17 hrs ago | Boston.com

Car washers seeing more rules on soapy runoff

Seattle's famous Elephant car wash is shown Wednesday, July 8, 2009, near the Space Needle in Seattle.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

NewWest

Bozeman Bull Riders Hang On, Despite Economy

A bull stretches out at last year's Bozeman Classic PBR. Photo Courtesy of Bullstock Media.

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Related Topix: Bozeman, MT, Gallatin County, MT, West Glacier, MT, Columbia Falls, MT, Big Sky, MT

NOLA.com

Baton Rouge company signs deal to redevelop Six Flags

Six Flags theme park in eastern New Orleans could get a new life. A Baton Rouge amusement company has signed a letter of intent with Nickelodeon Recreation to redevelop the theme park, which has been shuttered since Hurricane Katrina A Baton Rouge amusement company has reached a preliminary agreement with Nickelodeon to redevelop the Six Flags ...

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Related Topix: Six Flags, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Wed Jul 08, 2009

The Vail Trail

Learn about wildfire on Vail nature hike

Fire can be extremely destructive and healthy force in Colorado's Vail Valley. On Wednesday the Gore Range Natural Science School and instructors Ross Willmore and Eric Lovgren will lead a nature hike in Vail to teach residents about the fascinating processes fire produces in our local forests.

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Related Topix: Vail Resorts, Vail, CO, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Eagle County, CO

Tue Jul 07, 2009

WisInfo

A little bit of Augusta in Goebels' gardens

While it might not look like the grounds of the Masters' Golf Tournament in Augusta, Ga., the gardens at the home of Helen and John Goebel, 420 N. Country Lane, mimic the beauty and feel of the famous course.

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Related Topix: Augusta, GA, Home Gardening, Home

The Baltimore Sun

Shrouded in secrecy, Harry Potter-themed project takes shape at Universal Orlando

Each of Orlando's theme-park resorts is promoting new attractions this year, but it's something that won't open until next year that really has people talking.

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Related Topix: Books, Harry Potter, Travel

Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Aspen Times

Eagle County bus system struggles; Vail buses avoid cuts

The ECO Transit bus system is looking to make up for $2 million in lost revenue by the end of the year, and officials are considering fare increases or service cuts.

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Related Topix: Vail Resorts, Vail, CO, Eagle County, CO, Leadville, CO, Minturn, CO

The Vail Trail

Vail mulls "impact fees" for fire department

A plan to create "impact fees" in Vail, Colorado would create $5.1 million for fire department improvements over the next 15 years.

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Related Topix: Vail Resorts, Vail, CO, Eagle County, CO, Fire

Sun Jul 05, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Teed off at Glen Abbey: Feud a backdrop to Open

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Internet Retailer

Better technology drives better content management at Nutrisystem

The switch to a state-of-the-art e-commerce platform from an outdated internal system is helping Nutrisystem Inc.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Marketing, Art Technology Group, Software

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Newsday

Countdown to Six Flags soca summer

New York, NY: In approximately one week, the creme de la creme of Caribbean entertainers will be touching down in Jackson, New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure.

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Related Topix: Six Flags, Jackson, NJ

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Puget Sound Business Journal

Nintendo, Six Flags expand Wii deal

Puget Sound Business Journal Nintendo of America and Six Flags Inc. have expanded their partnership: Six Flags said it will showcase Nintendo's Wii sports resort video game at its nine U.S. theme parks before the formal introduction of the game.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Six Flags, Nintendo Wii, Seattle Metro, Electronics

Community Reporter

Cirque du Soleil's KOOZA opens July 3

KOOZA tells the story of The Innocent, a melancholy loner in search of his place in the world.

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PR-inside.com

Vail Resorts - Newly Released Company Financials and Credit Information

The Companys operations are grouped into three segments: Mountain, Lodging, and Real Estate.

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Related Topix: Vail Resorts

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Six Flags to feature new Wii video game

Six Flags Inc. is expanding its partnership with Nintendo to prominently feature the new Wii Sports Resort video game.

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Related Topix: Six Flags, Video Games, Nintendo Wii

Internet Retailer

Nutrisystem changes chief marketing officers

Just eight months after naming a chief marketing officer, Nutrisystem Inc. is moving another executive into the position.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Internet, Science / Technology

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

BUYINS.NET: LSR, NTRI, CCMP, CTSH, GENZ, USNA Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Higher In The Next 5 Weeks

BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the Seasonality of Life Sciences Research , NutriSystem , Cabot Microelectronics , Cognizant Technology Solutions , Genzyme and USANA Health Sciences and each have a high seasonal probability to go higher in the next 5 weeks.

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Related Topix: Life Sciences Research, Biotech, Semiconductors, Electronics, Cabot Microelectronics, Chemicals, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Computers, IT Services, Software, Retail, Medicine, Genzyme General, Healthcare Industry

Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Vail Trail

Vail Valley bus riders fight fare increases

The proposals are: Regular route fares will remain at $3 one way. Regular-route, unlimited ride passes will be discontinued.

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Related Topix: Vail, CO, Vail Resorts, Leadville, CO, Eagle County, CO, Minturn, CO, Gypsum, CO

Denton Record-Chronicle

Texas Giant roller coaster remains closed at Six Flags in Arlington 1:28 PM CT

The Texas Giant roller coaster at Six Flags over Texas will remain closed indefinitely to allow engineers to thoroughly inspect the ride.

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Related Topix: Six Flags, Texas, Economics News, Bankruptcy

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