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Fiscal Year 2011 Annual Financial Report And Shareholder Letter January 2012 Dear Shareholders, Fiscal 2011 was a year of great accomplishment for The Walt Disney Company, marked by creativity and innovation across our businesses globally, record financial results and numerous important steps to position the Company for the future. While 2011 brought us so much to cheer about, it was also marked by profound loss, with the passing of Steve Jobs. Steve’s incredible stewardship of Pixar, and his
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VARIOUS TIPS Reading body language |> | |Doesn't matter whether she is interested in you, you'll make her interested eventually anyway:) But look for these signs to show you | |whether you're already making progress:) It's also fun to look for these signs as a by-stander, either in everyday situations or for | |example in a bar - when the guy earnestly
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