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    Walt Disney Controversy

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    “It all started with a mouse.” Since the 1970’s, Mickey Mouse has become one of the most famous icons in the world. The Walt Disney Company started in 1923, and has since expanded into over a hundred different movies, merchandise, and theme parks around the world and a variety of countries and continents (Walt Disney Studio History). Walt Disney opened his first park, Disney Land in California, in 1955, but later built Walt Disney World in 1971 which is located in central Florida. This was a bold

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    The Exceptional Life of Walter Elias Disney “All of our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them”- Walt Disney Walter Elias Disney has made one of the greatest impacts in the entertainment industry and popular culture around the world (Walter Elias Disney, 2015). From his most famous creation, Mickey Mouse, to his invention of Disneyland, and to all his achievements made in the movie industry, Walt has changed the world. Few individuals have had the ability to impact the world

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    Walt Disney was a pioneer of cartoon films based off of his creative animation and imaginative characters. He is well-known for producing Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, the Seven Dwarfs, and many other famous Disney characters. Walt Disney’s childhood prepared him for the career he never dreamed of having, which was a cartoonist. His greatest achievements lead to huge investments such as Disneyland, Disneyworld, and other companies which hold his name to their title. His legacy lives on today in America

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    Through his creation of his many acclaimed theatrical films, space exploration videos, and Walt Disney World, Walt Disney explored the world of animation and built the foundation for the family entertainment business; he also exchanged his animation and film techniques and styles with the world, and encountered many obstacles in his journey becoming one of the most well-known and inspiring person in the world; Walt Disney Animation Studios, founded by Disney, is the greatest animation studios to

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    “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them”, said by Walt Disney himself (“Walt Disney Quotes”). Disney had a big imagination followed with big goals. As always in the entertainment business, there are going to be people competing to tear each other down, but Walt Disney kept his focus and determination to take on great things. All it took was one person with a strong passion for entertainment to set the stage for filmmaking long after he was gone. Walt Disney came from

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    Walter “Walt” Elias Disney was born on December 5, 1901 in Hermosa, Illinois. His father was Elias Disney, an Irish-Canadian, and his mother, Flora Call Disney, was German-American. Walt was one of five children: four boys and a girl. His siblings were Roy, Ruth, Raymond, and Herbert. He began drawing, painting, and selling pictures to his neighbors and family friends in Marceline, Missouri, where he lived for most of his childhood. In 1911, the Disney family moved to Kansas City, where Walt found

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    it was place where he could bring Disney to the east coast. The place would of course have a Magic Kingdom, but what he was most excited about was EPCOT, EPCOT standing for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. This was Walt’s own idea of a utopian society with innovative ideas that was going to be the future of tomorrow. Unfortunately just after the Florida Project was announced, Walt passed away. Luckily his big brother Roy continued on with the Florida Project and there so became what is

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    Walter Elias Disney was born in December 5, 1901 in Hermosa, Illinois. Walt Disney was born to his two parents Elias Disney, who was an Irish Canadian, and Flora Call Disney, who was a German American. His siblings are Roy O. Disney, Raymond Arnold Disney, Herbert Arthur Disney, and Ruth Flora Disney. For most of his childhood, he grew up in Marceline, Missouri. As a child, Walt would sell his drawings, painting, and pictures to his neighbors and family friends. In 1911, he moved to Kansas City

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    Walter Elias Disney The Entrepreneur I have researched and written my report on is the world famous Walter Disney. An entrepreneur can be defined in many different ways but the one I think related to Walt Disney is “Someone who executes initiative by organising a centre to take benefit of an opportunity and as the decision maker, decides what, how and how much of a good or service will be produced. (1) Q1: Describe the background of the entrepreneur and how it influenced the path that he/she

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    Walt Disneys Career Essay

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    Walt Disney’s Career Imagine the world without Walt Disney, imagine never knowing who Mickey or Minnie Mouse were. Think about not ever laughing at a film created by Disney, not even 1 of the 635 ever produced. Walt has brought laughter into family rooms of millions and has continued that for almost 90 years. He was a legend. Walt Disney grew up drawing for friends and newspapers and ended up becoming one of the greatest entertainers and film producers. Walt Disney was born on December 5th,

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