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What are the 10 most significant turning points in the history of Hawaii? First, let's be clear: The "history" of Hawaii I'm talking about here began in 1778, with Western contact. The Hawaiians recorded history through chants that told of births and deaths, battles and ...
You don’t hear a lot of talk about duty these days. It seems to have gone out of style. Out of consciousness, too. People don’t think much about duty anymore. The lifestyle more in vogue today is to coast along and go with the flow. Goals ...
You say, you want to help the Palestinians, but most of them still struggle in poverty. How are you helping anyone? Having been born into a privileged life, you use your wealth toward death, destruction, division, and sorrow. Here is an old saying for you to ...
Under the current immigration laws that regulate the flow of immigrants into the US, there are two categories of USA visas that are issued: the non-preference visa and the preference visa. Those who are wanting to emigrate from their homelands and those who will benefit ...
Mr. President, I love people with everything I am worth. As strange as this might sound, I also fear them with a passion. As you know from your short tenure here, it is often people who prove to be the downfall of noble others. Although I was ...
Barack Obama's supporters voted for change. I just don't think the change they got was the change they had in mind. In another area of stark contrast with the predecessor administration, we are now witnessing one of the sloppiest cabinet filling efforts in recent memory. One ...
Do you feel like our government is overloading their circuits? Are we heading for a political fire that will cause this country terrible damages? We have a new President and most of us are trying to give him the benefit of a doubt and trust ...
Why is it that when I watch the mainstream right wing media's coverage of the BP oil spill, I feel like I need a shower to wash the thin, oily layer of partisan crud off of me? Let's review the White House's handling of BP's befouling ...
Tanzania is situated in East Africa, and its economy runs primarily on tourism. It is a country of geographical extremes like the highest point being the Mount Kilimanjaro peak and the lowest point being the lake bed in Lake Tanganyika. It also shares a part ...
The cartoons of American antiques and historical characters come at us daily. We laugh at the slow witted, yet very violent Elmer Fudd, very quick to shoot many times in a volley of violence. Which somehow some times reminds us of that actual modern day incarnation ...
