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 First Hawaiian Bank: Hawaii/Guam — About FHB
First Hawaiian Bank was founded in 1858 and is the oldest and largest financial institution in Hawai'i.
First Hawaiian Bank is a subsidiary of BancWest Corporation, a regional financial services company with total assets of more than $54 billion as of September 30, 2005.
The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center is a unique marriage of commerce and the arts; a showplace for the creative talents of Hawaii's people.
www.fhb.com /about.htm   (484 words)

  
 First Hawaiian Center -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
For an article about First Hawaiian Tower on 1132 Bishop Street in Honolulu, Hawaii, go to (Click link for more info and facts about Hawaii Pacific University) Hawaii Pacific University.
First Hawaiian Center is the tallest building in the (Click link for more info and facts about City & County of Honolulu) City & County of Honolulu and the (Click link for more info and facts about State of Hawaii) State of Hawaii.
Architects compromised with the use of (Click link for more info and facts about Hawaiian architectural) Hawaiian architectural principles used in most contemporary Honolulu urban projects like those employed by architects of the (Click link for more info and facts about Hawai'i Convention Center) Hawai'i Convention Center.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fi/first_hawaiian_center.htm   (387 words)

  
 Angela Perez Baraquio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An elementary school teacher and coach by profession, she is the first Filipino American and Asian American to win the title.
She became the first teacher, Filipino American and Asian American to win the title.
She recently returned to the University of Hawaii at Manoa for a master's degree in educational administration, a pre-requisite to become a public school administrator in Hawai'i.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Angela_Perez_Baraquio   (236 words)

  
 Native Hawaiian Center Of Excellence : Newsletter
Ha'ilono is Hawaiian for "to tell the news" and is a publication of the Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence (NHCOE).
Her article on Suicide and Hawaiian Cultural Affiliation was the lead article in the March 2000 edition of the Journal of the Child and Adolescent Academy, the premier journal in Child Psychiatry.
The Hawaiian ki plant is different from other varieties in being larger and having larger underground stems, "rhizomes." It was among the plants brought by the first settlers, and this was essential since it did not grow wild in Hawai`i.
www.svpa.hawaii.edu /nhcoe/newsletter.html   (5716 words)

  
 The Honolulu Advertiser | Island Life
On display at the First Hawaiian Center is a large selection of ceramic works created in the last decade, most small enough to be held in the hand.
The most recent are cinched in at the center, suggesting human torsos, further emphasizing their figurative aspect.
First, let it be said that after viewing the incredibly accomplished and mature works of Morinoue and Takaezu, coming to the final gallery space with the works of artists who are at the beginnings of their careers may be somewhat of a letdown.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /2001/Feb/11/211islandlife17.html   (1028 words)

  
 The Contemporary Museum - Level Two
Completely underwritten by First Hawaiian Bank, the venue provides a convenient downtown location to view art by resident artists, former residents of Hawai‘i, or artists who have created a body of work in the Islands.
Flanked by a dramatic art-glass wall consisting of 185 prisms, the galleries are located in the main banking hall and on the second floor of First Hawaiian Center.
All TCM at FHC exhibitions are underwritten by First Hawaiian Bank.
www.tcmhi.org /ex_fhc.htm   (111 words)

  
 Car hire in Honolulu, Hawaii
In the Hawaiian language, honolulu means "sheltered bay" or "place of shelter." The city is located along the southeast coast of the island of O‘ahu.
View of downtown Honolulu at Bishop and King streets with First Hawaiian Bank building (left) and Bank of Hawai‘i (right)Downtown Honolulu is the financial, commercial and governmental center of Hawai‘i.
On the eastern side of downtown is the historic center of Hawai‘i's state government: the Hawai‘i State Capitol, ‘Iolani Palace, Honolulu Hale, and the statue of King Kamehameha I are the central features of this area, along with numerous government buildings.
www.carhireintenerife.co.uk /car-hire/hawaii-honolulu.html   (742 words)

  
 Walter Dods transformed bank and Honolulu - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
The aesthetically elegant First Hawaiian Center, the tallest building in Hawai'i, is in one respect a metaphor for Walter Dods.
Walter Dods is retiring as chairman and CEO of BancWest Corp., parent of First Hawaiian Bank.
He was close to his predecessor at First Hawaiian, deceased CEO John Bellinger, even though colleagues said both men had different personalities.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2004/Dec/19/bz/bz01p.html   (2185 words)

  
 About the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory perched on rim of Kilauea Caldera
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) enjoys a world-wide reputation as a leader in the study of active volcanism.
Reggie began his career at HVO as a Physical Science Technician in 1958, after receiving a degree in entomology, with a minor in chemistry, at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
hvo.wr.usgs.gov /observatory   (499 words)

  
 Arch 218 : Evaluation Exercise One : Question 7
Completed in 1996, the First Hawaiian Center is the tallest building in the state, towering 438 feet over bordering streets, Bishop, South King, Alakea and Merchant.
The First Hawaiian Center uses semi-rigid frames on a mat settlement foundation.
In addition, a rigid core are used to stabilize the building, the rigid core utilized triplet columns laced together by short concentric bracing in an opposing configuration, connected with coupling girder to form a large steel frame act as a shear wall
www2.hawaii.edu /~fhong/arch218/7.htm   (539 words)

  
 An explosion of arts in Honolulu
The museum also has an additional gallery at First Hawaiian Center in the middle of Honolulu's financial district.
A 10-minute walk from First Hawaiian Center at the edge of Chinatown, the Hawaii Theatre was built in 1922 and restored in 1996; it now hosts year-round concerts and performances, and is open for weekly tours.
Opera first reached Hawaii in the 1840s, and for the last 40 years, it hasn't missed a beat thanks to the Hawaii Opera Theatre and its winter performances at the Blaisdell Concert Hall.
www.sunset.com /sunset/Premium/Travel/2000/11-Nov/Honolulu1100/HonArts1100.html   (283 words)

  
 First Hawaiian Bank v. Powers
Subsequently, by letters dated January 7 and 16, 1997, respectively, a district court clerk informed the parties that the pre-trial conference was being rescheduled, first to February 10, 1997, at 9:00 a.m., and subsequently, to February 10, 1997, at 1:30 p.m.
First of all, that it was excusable neglect.
The top of the first page of each paper other than the first shall start with the name of the court and include the class and case number, the title of the cause and the character of the paper, in appropriate spaces as set forth in (c) of this rule.
www.state.hi.us /jud/ica21627.htm   (6347 words)

  
 Hana Hou: The Magazine of Hawaiian Airlines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The way that—if you sit in just the right spot at Kakaako Waterfront Park—the city all but disappears, with the lights on the ‘Ewa Plain and the incoming jetliners being the only reminders that Oahu’s southern shore is one of the most densely populated regions in the Pacific.
At first glance, the building’s exterior seems full of anachronistic touches—small flourishes thoroughly out of place on a building situated at the top of the Polynesian Triangle.
Namesake Hank Taufa‘asau’s art—portraits of Hawaiian royalty along with more modern Island scenes—is featured on the walls, and you’ll usually find Hank himself there: Delivering drinks to those unwilling (or unable) to negotiate the crowd squeezed into the narrow space, and also simply making the rounds to ensure everyone knows everyone else.
www.hanahou.com /downtown.htm   (2397 words)

  
 Hawaiian Kava Center: News, links
Hawaiian Kava Center is in consultation with and has provided samples of Hawaiian ‘awa to a local hydroponic expert, Mr.
For this Hawaiian aunty, she and other keiki were required to remove the skin from the ‘awa root before the preparation of the beverage.
Hawaiian Kava Center generally considers grassroots, non-profit 501(c)3 organizations that have effective methods in perpetuating native Hawaiian culture and its identity with native plants.
www.hawaiiankavacenter.com /links.html   (8585 words)

  
 HawaiiStories: Cityscape
The First Hawaiian Center is an easy favorite — and if you spend any time inside, you'll see even some of the small details add to its appeal.
That First Hawaiian building looks an awful lot like the Flatiron Building on the intersection of Broadway, Fifth and 23rd Street in New York City.
First on my ugly list would be the building I worked in for a year and half...the 677 Ala Moana (formerly Gold Bond) Building.
www.hawaiistories.com /archives/004675.shtml   (1410 words)

  
 Ron Hashiro's Accomplishments Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Designed the inter-island wide area voice network for the Call Center, one of the few in the nation that can intercept a call destined to a branch, handle the call, and return it to the branch if desired.
Messages passed include the first voice communications from Kauai which was between Mayor Yukimura and Governor Waihee, a public information announcement from Kauai's Mayor to KSSK-AM radio, and recovery and transport of kidney dialysis patients to Oahu.
Present at the landing of the first inter-island fiber optic submarine cable.
home1.gte.net /rhashiro/accomplishments.htm   (844 words)

  
 Ka'iwakiloumoku - Hawaiian Cultural Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Despite many misconceptions surrounding the Hawaiian tattoo the practice was prevalent in the Hawaiian Islands.
The Hawaiian tattoo is believed to have originated from a group of people known as the Lapita.
According to renowned Hawaiian historian Samuel Kamakau, Queen Kaʻahumanu tattooed her tongue as a sign of grief after the death of Kamehameha the Great.
www.kaiwakiloumoku.ksbe.edu /aahoaka/kakau.php   (1043 words)

  
 Hawaiian Eye Center - eye care and laser eye surgery in Hawaii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Hawaiian Eye Center is supporting Hawaii’s Idol, Jasmine Trias for the release of her new CD!
Meet Jasmine at the 21st Annual Hawaii Seniors’ Fair at the Neal Blaisdell Center on Saturday, September 24, at noon to 1 PM at the Hawaiian Eye Center booth.
The first 100 to pick up their tickets will receive a FREE autographed photo of Jasmine.
www.hawaiianeye.com /hasflash.php   (396 words)

  
 Hawaii Center for Volcanology
The Hawaii Center for Volcanology is a cooperative effort of research and teaching scientists within Hawaii.
HCV is located in Honolulu at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (which is ~200 miles from Hawaii Island, where the active Hawaiian volcanoes are situated).
This book, first published in 1882, describes the author's observations of active volcanism on the Big Island during the 19th century.
www.soest.hawaii.edu /GG/hcv.html   (288 words)

  
 Arts With Aloha
The East-West Center Gallery and the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i are nearby.
Visitors follow the migration of the ancient Hawaiians to the islands, and continue through the saga of the whaling era and the grand, colorful days of the first trans-Pacific luxury liners.
The Center is also the home berth of the world-famous Polynesian voyaging canoes Hokule'a and Hawai'i Loa which can be viewed whenever they are in port.
www.artswithaloha.com   (1298 words)

  
 First Hawaiian Bank Hawaii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Hawaiian Independence Home Page Nation of Hawaii challenges First Hawaiian Bank In 1996 the Nation of Hawai`i challenged First Hawaiian Bank on several related issues, concerning systematic
Today, First Hawaiian Bank has 56 branches in Hawaii, three in Guam and two in Saipan.
Please wait as we are connecting you to First Hawaiian Bank click here if you are still on this page in 5 seconds.
hawaii.top-info-all.info /bank-of-hawaii/first-hawaiian-bank-hawaii.php   (829 words)

  
 O.B. Williams - First Hawaiian Center - Honolulu, Hawaii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
O.B. Williams - First Hawaiian Center - Honolulu, Hawaii
First Hawaiian Center is a 27-story landmark structure located in the heart of Honolulu's central business district.
Completed in 1996 at a cost of $175 million, the building is considered by many to be the most prestigious business address in the state of Hawaii.
obwilliams.com /gallery/showimg.php?pic=3   (160 words)

  
 first hawaiian bank information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
First Hawaiian Bank Chooses PandH for Online Business Banking Offerings...
We look forward to a long and successful relationship.” About First Hawaiian Bank First Hawaiian Bank was founded in 1858 and is the oldest financial institution in Hawaii.
First Hawaiian Center Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Client First Hawaiian Bank Facility Bank Headquarters and Office Building Size 645,834.7ft² / 60,000m² Status Completed 1996 Associate Architect Luersen Lowrey...
www.wheel-claw.com /articles/first-hawaiian-bank.html   (485 words)

  
 World History :: Encyclopedia Index -- Fi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
First American shots fired in World War II
First Executive Council of the Irish Free State
First to third order constructs of the constructal design of a cooling system.JPEG
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/Fi.htm   (150 words)

  
 The Shidler Group Acquires $90 Million Office Portfolio in Honolulu, Hawaii
The Davies Pacific Center is a 22-story, 346,619-square-foot "Class A" office building located at 841 Bishop Street in Honolulu's Central Business District.
The property occupies a full city block and is strategically located between First Hawaiian Center, Pacific Guardian Center, Bank of Hawaii, City Financial Center and Topa Financial Center.
Matt Root, a Partner of The Shidler Group, said, "This is The Shidler Group's first large-scale office purchase in Hawaii in nearly 10 years.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-29-2003/0002081541&EDATE=   (617 words)

  
 Native Hawaiian Center Of Excellence : Newsletter
The Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence (NHCOE) at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) began in 1991 funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The purpose of the fellowship is to increase the number of Native Hawaiian faculty by providing them with teaching and administrative skills.
Nine Native Hawaiian students participated this summer in the Keala Lapa'au-Medical Pathway class which was part of the Na Pua No'eau Summer Institute Kupulau Program at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo.
www.svpa.hawaii.edu /nhcoe/newsletter10-98.html   (981 words)

  
 Business Center - Hilton Hawaiian Village®
This comprehensive business center is the first of its kind to be featured in a Hawaii resort setting.
This business center provides a wide range of services and equipment including copying, printing, fax and e-mail services, packaging, shipping and business equipment rental.
Rates are based on the length of rental and type of equipment.
www.hiltonhawaiianvillage.com /services/business-center.asp   (243 words)

  
 First Hawaiian Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A better view of Hawaii's first highrise office building is to the left.
Concrete disintegrates into a massive cloud of dust and rubble...and the impact of the dynamite charge begins to take it's toll....
The First Hawaiian Center building around July 1996, as it nears it's Oct 1996 opening date.
home1.gte.net /rhashiro/travel-hi/fh-center.htm   (131 words)

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