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  John Young - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Young (Governor) (1802–1852), 19th century Governor of New York.
John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar (1807–1876), the second Governor General of Canada.
John Young, Royal Advisor to Kamehameha I, Kingdom of Hawaii
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Young   (297 words)

  
 Hawaii - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hawaii is the only state that: (1) lies completely in the tropics; (2) is without territory on the mainland of any continent; (3) is completely surrounded by water; and (4) continues to grow in area because of active extrusive lava flows, most notably from Kilauea (Kīlauea).
The county executives are the Mayor of Hawaii, Mayor of Honolulu, Mayor of Kauai and Mayor of Maui.
Hawaii represents the northernmost extension of the vast Polynesian triangle of the south and central Pacific Ocean.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hawaii   (6521 words)

  
 USS John Young (DD 973)
John Young was appointed in the Continental Navy from Philadelphia in 1776 and received his Captain's commission in October of that year.
JOHN YOUNG conducted additional ASW work in the South China Sea during early 1981, as well as conducted a missile shoot in the Sea of Japan in early March, before setting course for Singapore.
On April 13, 2004, the JOHN YOUNG was sent to the bottom of the sea by a Mk-48 ADCAP torpedo fired by the USS PASADENA (SSN 752).
navysite.de /dd/dd973.htm   (2647 words)

  
 Brigham Young University-Hawaii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
John regularly exceeds expectations by going out of his way to make sure customer expectations are fulfilled and commitments met.
John is unusually dedicated, working long hours and pushing himself to d the best job possible.
John is always alert to opportunities and makes the most of them.
w2.byuh.edu /calendar/university/Performance_Review1.htm   (287 words)

  
 Pacific Service Region - Hawaii
Hawaii, the U.S. Pacific island state, is the largest and most populous area in the region PREL serves, with 6,425 square miles and 1,211,537 people (est.
Hawaii became the 50th state of the Union in 1959 and has since been the hub of America's naval fleet in the Pacific.
Hawaii's state accountability system is approved by the U.S. Secretary of Education in alignment with the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
www.prel.org /pacserv/hawaii.asp   (300 words)

  
 Pu'ukohola Heiau NHS - John Young   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
John Young, a boatswain on the British fur trading vessel, Eleanora, was stranded on the Island of Hawaii in 1790.
Young also had coral blocks brought by canoe from the reef at Puako, dried them, and made a plaster of sand and burnt coral mixed with poi and hair.
Young's Hawaiian wife was known to have maintained a traditional lifestyle, living in a grass house apart from her husband.
www.nps.gov /puhe/young.htm   (290 words)

  
 Fa v. Brigham Young University-Hawaii (Summary Disposition Order)
Nissan Motor Corp. in Hawaii, Ltd., 100 Hawai`i 149, 58 P.3d 1196 (2002), we squarely dealt with the issue of disclaimers and implied contracts and held that a disclaimer is valid if it is: "(1).
Thus, because Gonsalves confirms that the issue of the effectiveness of handbook disclaimers is susceptible to summary judgment, 100 Hawai`i at 170, 58 P.3d at 1217, and inasmuch as BYUH's disclaimer is as effective as Nissan's in that it does not run afoul of the three Gonsalves factors, id.
Au, 95 Hawai`i 116, 137, 19 P.3d 699, 720 (2001), and attempts to conflate mere discussion into a holding, insofar as Fujimoto does not expressly require trial courts to state their consideration of "other circumstances" that would make the award of sanctions unjust.
www.hawaii.gov /jud/23826sdo.htm   (2204 words)

  
 Cultural History of Three Traditional Hawaiian Sites (Endnotes)
(Kalani 'opu'u was chief of Hawai'i and of the Hana District of Maui.)
Captain John Meares was at the islands in 1787-88, Henry Cox in 1789, and Etienne Marchand in 1791.
John Boit, "The Journal of a Voyage Round the Globe, 1795 and 1796," annotated notes in Hawaiian Mission Children's Society, Honolulu, Hawaii, pp.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/kona/historyn.htm   (13527 words)

  
 Young Star News - John Stevens, American Idol?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
John Stevens, the tall, red-headed 16-year-old who is inspired by Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra, is an American Idol finalist.
Young Star News does not represent any of the young stars mentioned herein, their managers, agents, networks, nor any production companies.
Young Star News makes every effort to verify all information and is not responsible for errors in reporting.
www.youngstarnews.com /news/040305-001-idols.htm   (467 words)

  
 My Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Children were: Michael John Wright, Bobby Lyn Wright, Tracy Lee Wright.
She was married to Kaikeaouli (Kaleiopapa) Kamehameha III in Hawaii.
John Young was born in 1742 in Lancashire, England.
www.alaska.net /~tomandal/gen/d27.htm   (629 words)

  
 My Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
She was married to John Young in Hawaii.
Children were: John Newa III Kaaihue, Keilani Kaaihue, Christopher Kaaihue, Keioni Kaaihue, Keila Kaaihue.
Children were: John Stanley Newa Kaaihue, Betty Jane Kaaihue, Adeline Hoohie Kaaihue, Margaret Lana Kaaihue, Robert Papalina Kaaihue, Rose Mary Kaaihue, James Kaaihue, Teresa Kaaihue, John Newa Jr.
www.alaska.net /~tomandal/gen/d13.htm   (812 words)

  
 Hawaii - The Recollections of John Nicol             
During the periods 1776 to 1801, John Nicol twice circled the globe, in the process visiting all six habitable continents.
When she was cut up we took forty-eight young ones out of her belly, eighteen inches long.
There were in her stomach four hogs, four full grown turtles beside the young ones.
www.janesoceania.com /hawaii_nicol/index.htm   (1315 words)

  
 John Young Museum of Art -- Hawaii Museums Association Database --   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The John Young Museum of Art opened in the renovated, historical Krauss Hall on the University of Hawai’i at Manoa campus on February 24, 1999.
The museum features the collections of local painter John Young, with a special focus on the arts of China, Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
In addition to its exhibition area, the museum houses a small reading room, with art books and furnishings donated by John Young and others.
www.hawaiimuseums.org /mc/isoahu_Jyoung.htm   (180 words)

  
 JOHN BELL YOUNG, pianist
Young, peering uneasily over the lower Manhattan from atop Tribeca's American Thread Building in New York, where he doesn't live, but maintained an office in the 1980s.
Music criticism is for me a dialectical procedure; the critic is obliged to move in on his subject as it moves in on him, to examine a performance as well as himself in relation to it.
Young, who was introduced to Downs by a mutual friend, the distinguished folk singer Bill Crofut (1934-1999) has often performed his music to a public astonished by a side of Downs they didn't know existed.
www.johnbellyoung.com /page-the-thread-of-my-life.html   (4237 words)

  
 combatindex.com - US Sea Systems: DD 973 (USS JOHN YOUNG)
USS JOHN YOUNG (DD973) is the second ship named in honor of Captain John Young.
John Young began his seafaring career at an early age in the colonial era merchant marine.
Given JOHN YOUNG'S brand new strike planning capability, the destroyer received the nickname "King of Tomahawks" from Admiral Douglas J. Katz, CTF 154.
www.combatindex.com /hardware/detail/sea/dd973_detail.html   (2433 words)

  
 John Young
YOUNG, John, governor of Hawaii, born in Massachusetts about 1755; died in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1835.
They were soon afterward married, and King Kamehameha made him his chief counsellor, benefited by his instructions in establishing his empire over all the islandS, and appointed him governor of the island of Ha-wail.
Young was the grandfather of Queen Emma Kaleleonalani.
www.famousamericans.net /johnyoung   (324 words)

  
 Cultural History of Three Traditional Hawaiian Sites (Bibliography)
Pahukanilua: Homestead of John Young, Kawaihae, Kohala, Island of Hawaii.
Coulter, John W. Population and Utilization of Land and Sea in Hawaii, 1853.
Bonk, William J. "An Archaeological Survey of a Coastal Tract in North and South Kohala, Hawaii." In "The Archaeology of North and South Kohala, from the Ahupua'a of Kawaihae to the Ahupua'a of Upolu.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/kona/historyb.htm   (5405 words)

  
 Laser Eye Center of Hawaii - Featured Artist - Doug Young
Doug Young’s background spans from Hawaii, Iowa, New York and to Europe.
Young has done many solo and group exhibitions nationally and internationally.
Doug is married to an artist-sculptress with two young daughters and has been a full time artist since 1973.
www.lasereyehawaii.com /doug_young.htm   (251 words)

  
 WCC Has John Young Grants | What's Next | Midweek.com
Deadline is Saturday to apply for Windward Community College’s two $2,000 John Young Scholarships available for visual and performing arts students.
WCC art professor Paul Nash, who began the dialogue with the John Young Foundation, believes the grants enable needy students to relax and be more creative.
Young was also an art collector who shared his collection with the Honolulu Academy of Arts and to the John Young Museum at UH-Manoa.
www.midweek.com /content/columns/whatsnext_article/wcc_has_john_young_grants   (300 words)

  
 Astronaut John W. Young - Gemini 10 - "Gemini X topples records, achieves basic flight goals"
Over Hawaii at an elapsed time of 7 hrs 38 min the 16,000-pound thrust engine of Agena X’s primary propulsion system was fired to boost the combined vehicles into an orbit with an apogee of 413 nm to set a new altitude record for manned spaceflight.
That was really something, said Gemini X command pilot John Young as the burn was completed.
Gemini X astronauts John Young, command pilot, left, and Michael Collins, pilot, right, are in the Gemini X spacecraft during the Simultaneous Launch Demonstration at the White Room Level at KSC’s Complex 19, in preparation for NASA’s Gemini X mission.
www.johnwyoung.com /gt10/31ago.htm   (951 words)

  
 Hon Chew Hee
In 1933 Hee came to Hawaii and worked as an artist, teacher, and also during the war at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard.
He was represented in shows at the Library of Congress, Society of American Etchers, Seattle Art Museum, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, the De Young Museum in San Francisco as well as in China and Australia.
This piece originally came from the estate of the late John Young, famous Hawaii artist and collector.
www.robynbuntin.com /MoreByArtist.asp?ArtistID=64   (337 words)

  
 Family Forest® - eBooks
Ancestry of Col. John Harvey, of Northwood, New Hampshire, An Officer of the Line in the War of the Revolution, and an Original Member of the New Hampshire Society of the Cincinnati, by John Harvey Treat, A. Privately printed, Boston.
John Redington of Topsfield, Massachusetts, and Some of His Descendants, with Notes on the Wales Family, by Cornelia M. Redington.
Morse Genealogy, Comprising the Descendants of Samuel, Anthony, William and Joseph Morse and John Moss, Being a Revision of the Memorial of the Morses, Published by Reverend Abner Morse in 1850.
www.familyforest.com /Biblio.html   (12593 words)

  
 Science News Online: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Throughout the book are profiles of young people who earned scholarships, recognition, and even wealth for their inventions, including a brake for runaway shopping carts, a spill-proof bowl, and a robot that can aid rescue teams.
Physicist John Bell nevertheless took up the cause of entanglement and prompted other scientists to test the theory in various thought and laboratory experiments.
In 1947, physicist John Stapp used himself as a guinea pig in testing the effects of extreme gravity on the human body, subjecting himself to forces in an airplane that ranged from weightlessness to 10 times the force of Earth's gravity.
www.sciencenews.org /pages/books.asp   (9827 words)

  
 John Comer :: Fine Art Posters & Prints | Kerne Erickson Travel, Retro Surf Posters, Vintage & Contemporary Art | Greg ...
The paining is the record of the experience of the painter and the land, weather, and particular time.
John Comer paints the landscape of Southern California, both as it has been created by nature and as it has been altered by man. He paints wildflowers, forests and beaches, as well as freeways, on-ramps and apartment buildings.
His work covers the spectrum of California landscape, from wilderness to city, paying homage to the idyllic light that has captivated generations of California painters.
www.gregyoungpublishing.com /store/guide/Featured_Artists___John_Comer?Args=&page_number=1   (243 words)

  
 HHS Annual Reports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Howay, F. The ‘Caroline’ and the ‘Hancock’ at Hawaii in 1799.
Professor John Henry Anderson ‘The Wizard of the North’ at Honolulu in 1859.
Report of the Committee for the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Annexation of Hawaii to the United States.
www.hawaiianhistory.org /pubs/hhsar.html   (2078 words)

  
 Easter Seals: Easter Seals Hawaii Awarded $40,000 Grant
(Washington, October 17, 2005) -- Today, Easter Seals Hawaii --one of only three non-profit programs across the country -- was awarded a $40,000 grant to establish a workshop for promoting use among children, ages 3 to 8, of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices.
A child who cannot use his or her hands can operate a computer with a switch on an on-screen keyboard, or a child with speech problems can communicate using a portable electronic device that "speaks." While each situation is different, a wide variety of equipment options are available today.
Easter Seals Hawaii is a leading provider of services to children and adults with disabilities, including individuals with muscular dystrophy, autism, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, speech and developmental delays, Down syndrome, and sensory impairments.
www.easterseals.com /site/PageServer?pagename=ntl_pr_2005conv_grant_hawaii   (504 words)

  
 Hawaii Reporter: Hawaii Reporter
Talifaitasi Satele, 23, is a senior this fall at Hawaii Pacific University.
He has been living in Hawaii for four years and plans to receive his commission as an Army officer in the Reserves.
A Fresh Perspective is a project of the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii.
www.hawaiireporter.com /story.aspx?f80bb7f6-dc68-490f-9393-2911700a1093   (1167 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Following a brief description of the demand and supply characteristics of the industry, the role that tourism plays within the Kiribati economy is considered.
The contemporary state of Yap provides a particularly extreme example of such changes-its population declining by as much as 90 percent to fewer than 5,000 persons by 1950, and then gradually rebounding to roughly 10,000 persons by 1987.
Preoccupation with supernatural power in such movements is at least in part an adaptation to frustrated attempts to implement an economic and political agenda and related persecution of the leader.
patriot.lib.byu.edu /PacificStudies/index/description/export.txt   (6604 words)

  
 Urban Works, Inc. - John Young Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The L-shaped John Young Museum of Art is located within a wing of the historic Krauss Hall building constructed in 1931.
The museum was designed in consultation with the artist John Young, to house his collection of Asian and Primitive art.
Envisioned as an extension of the museum, the adjacent courtyard features outdoor stone pieces from the collection integrated into the water features, rock wall and landscaping.
www.uwarchitects.com /young.htm   (164 words)

  
 doug young: Biography and Resume'
He grew up in the islands, went to Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; NYU in New York City, and did some graduate work at the University of Hawaii.
Young has done solo and group exhibitions nationally and internationally.
He received the Individual Artist Fellowship from the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, and, is part of several books including Artist/Hawaii 1996 Diane Dods and Joan Clarke, UH Press; The Artist as Native: Reinventing Regionalism, Alan Gussow, Chameleon Books, and most recently, The Persis Collection of Contemporary Art, Goodale Publishing.
www.younghawaii.com /dy_bio_resume/dybio_.html   (822 words)

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