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    The death of Walt put the construction of Disneyworld, and EPCOT (Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow) on hold (AllEars.net). Walt’s death frazzled many team members; some even considered stopping the project all together and not continue with the construction of Disney World, ever. Walt’s brother, Roy, saved the Disney Project

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    some unfinished business. Walt was most excited in florida with thirty thousand acres of wilderness to work with (Norwich). Walt planned to build the biggest theme park in the world. He was obsessed with Walt Disney World and Experimental prototype Community of Tomorrow (Epcot). It seemed like Walt was in a Race with time. Eventually, Walt’s X-rays showed he had lung cancer. Walt died on December 15, 1966

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    ALMOST EVERYONE KNOWS THE CHARACTERS OF MICKEY MOUSE, MINNIE MOUSE, AND DONALD DUCK. WALT DISNEY WAS THE MAN BEHIND THESE CHARACTERS AND MANY MORE. A BOY BORN IN CHICAGO, IL AND MADE HIS WAY TO HOLLYWOOD, CA CREATED MANY OF THE GREATEST CARTOON CHARACTERS AND BROUGHT FAIRY TALES TO LIFE. THE DISNEY NAME IS KNOWN NOT ONLY FOR CARTOONS BUT MOVIES, TELEVISION, RADIO, AND THE CREATION OF ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST AMUSEMENT PARKS. WALT WAS BORN IN CHICAGO, IL IN 1901, ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN, 4 BOYS

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    “One day Walt Disney had a vision. It was a vision of a place where children and parents could have fun together. The more Walt dreamed of a “magical park,” the more imaginative and elaborate it became” (justdisney.com). This vision that Walt Disney had was the vision of one of the most well-known places on earth, Disneyland. Originally, he planned for the park to cover an area of 8 acres where his employees and families could go to relax. However, World War II halted these plans that he had, which

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    A man named Walt Disney created an era of imagination and influenced a vision on modern-day filmmaking. Walt was a very creative and intelligent man who originated the world of Disney. He won 32 Academy Awards for his most successful movies. At the age of 16, during the day, Walt took drawing a photography classes at McKinley High School in Chicago. During the night, he would take courses at the Chicago Art Institute. Walt’s brother, Roy Disney, helped Walt get a job at the Pesmen-Rubin Art Studio

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    Walt Disney is known for creating pure happiness to both the young and old generation. Walt Disney, an imaginative animator, created the cartoon character Mickey Mouse. Walt and his brother Roy Disney, founded one of the finest motion-picture companies around the world. Throughout his life, Disney won 22 academy awards. He not only gained success in the animation field, but was a founder of DisneyLand and Walt Disney World. (Biography editors, Phar. 1) The editors of Biography.com wrote an article

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    Soft power was popularized as a term in the 1990s when Joseph Nye wrote of the ways “a nation’s cultural resources constitute a form of power that enhances, or even substitutes for military and economic strength” (Hunter 2009, 374-5). In this case, China is utilizing its cultural resource, the terracotta army, to propel themselves forward without the use of military or business tactics. It can be inferred that China is using peaceful means to project its power onto the world stage, through culture

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    A trip to Walt Disney World can be a dream come true for many individuals. Disney is comprised of four parks that visitors have to choose from when planning their trip to this magical destination. Two parks include the Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. While both EPCOT and the Magic Kingdom are similar in that they provide theme park experiences that include rides, entertainment, and culinary experiences. The actual experiences when dissected have very pronounced differences, with EPCOT having a more educational

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    Walt Disney is the biggest company about animation that people well-known. That is we know Walt Disney Company can product famous animation and created cartoon industry in Hollywood. The famous cartoons may know are Snow White, Winnie the Pooh, Mickey Mouse. The Achievement begins with the boy who named the same company. He is Walter Elias Disney. Walt Disney loves to draw and paint cartoons. The skills were developed until he decided to build Walt Disney studio with his brother who named Roy Disney

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    Walt Disney became an icon in the United Sates through his accomplishments and innovations. He is known for his variety of movies, theme parks, and institutions. Disney was the first to invent a carton in full color. Also, he opened the world’s first theme park. Disney was a very talented person and made many accomplishments. Disney grew up on his uncle’s farm in Missouri with his mother, father, and four siblings. Being the son of a stern religious fundamentalist, his childhood was far from easy

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