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  HAWAII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hawaii is the archipelago of the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Hawaii constitutes the 50th state of the United States, and as of the 2000 U.S. Census had a population of 1,211,537 people.
The state motto is Ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono, meaning "The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness." It was the motto of Kamehameha III and the Kingdom of Hawai'i.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/ha/Hawaii.htm   (3521 words)

  
 Hawaii - Psychology Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The lieutenant governor is concurrently the Secretary of State of Hawaiʻi.
The legislative branch consists of the Hawaiʻi State Legislature — the twenty-five members of the Hawaiʻi State Senate led by the President of the Senate and the fifty-one members of the Hawaiʻi State House of Representatives led by the Speaker of the House.
The county executives are the Mayor of Hawaiʻi, Mayor of Honolulu, Mayor of Kauaʻi and Mayor of Maui.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Hawaii   (5177 words)

  
 Information about the State of Hawaii Government
The governor, the chief executive of Hawaii, is responsible for the execution of laws and the supervision of the executive departments.
The lieutenant governor serves as secretary of state for intergovernmental relations and is responsible for the administration of elections.
Hawaii was admitted as the 50th state of the union on August 21, 1959.
www.angelfire.com /co/cs1298/statehi.html   (3731 words)

  
 Akaka Falls State Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ʻAkaka Falls State Park is a state park in Hawaiʻi, located 11 miles north from Hilo (at the end of County Rte.
The accessible portion of the park lies high on the right shoulder of the deep gorge into which the waterfall plunges, and the falls can be viewed from several points along a loop trail through the park.
This Hawaii state location article is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Akaka_Falls   (245 words)

  
 Top20Hawaii.com - Your Top20 Guide to Hawaii!
Public schools in Hawai‘i have to deal with large populations of children of non-native English speaking immigrants and a culture that is different in many ways from the mainland US, where most of their course materials come from and where most of the standards for the schools are set.
Hawai‘i represents the northernmost extension of the vast Polynesian triangle of the south and central Pacific Ocean.
The list of famous people from Hawaii is a comprehensive, alphabetized list of persons who have achieved fame that presently or at one time claimed Hawai‘i as their home.
www.top20hawaii.com   (4622 words)

  
 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hawaii (in the Hawaiian language and as used increasingly in that place, spelled Hawai‘i with the ‘okina) is the North Central Pacific Ocean archipelago of the Hawaiian Islands, constituting the 50
As of the 2000 Census, the population of the state was 1,211,537.
A large proportion of Hawaii's population has become a people of Asian ancestry (especially Chinese, Japanese and Filipino), many of whom are descendants from those waves of early foreign immigrants brought to the islands in the nineteenth century, begining in the 1850's, to work on the sugar plantations.
www.irelandinformationguide.com /Hawaii   (3353 words)

  
 Popular state parks to get $1M upgrade - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Hawai'i's state parks have been strained by years of tight budgets that forced some maintenance projects and other important work to fall behind while numbers of park visitors have steadily increased.
The parks are to receive $1 million from the transient accommodations tax, with the money going to improve and protect parks that draw the most visitors.
Hawai'i's parks have the tenth-highest visitor load of all states, but rank forty-third in state spending and fiftieth in the total number of employees, according to the National Association of State Parks Directors 2002 Annual Information Exchange.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2003/Aug/11/ln/ln02a.html   (718 words)

  
 Sprawl's Long Arm Touching State Parks, Report Warns
Sprawl, long reviled for tearing the heart out of America's cities and gobbling up the greenery, is now the greatest threat to her state park system, according to a report card released Friday by a non-profit park conservancy in honor of the 84th birthday of the National Park Service.
The report ranks the "top ten most threatened" state park systems and calls for a greater federal and state commitment to funding land acquisition beyond the $40 million provided by the Clinton administration's Land Legacy Program in FY 2000.
State parks are trying to preserve islands of green that people in urban settings can use and recreate in," Alexander said.
www.stateline.org /live/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=136&languageId=1&contentId=14104   (668 words)

  
 Geographic Terms and Concepts
State reservations are lands held in trust by state governments for the use and benefit of a given tribe.
In four states (Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, and Virginia), there are one or more incorporated places that are independent of any county organization and thus constitute primary divisions of their states; these incorporated places are known as independent cities and are treated as equivalent to counties for statistical purposes.
Census subareas are delineated cooperatively by the state of Alaska and the U.S. Census Bureau.
www.census.gov /geo/www/tiger/glossry2.html   (12505 words)

  
 The US50 - A guide to the state of New York - Outdoors
Harriman State Park, located in Rockland and Orange counties, is the second-largest park in the parks system, with 31 lakes and reservoirs, 200 miles of hiking trails, three beaches, two public camping areas, a network of group camps, miles of streams and scenic roads, and scores of wildlife species, vistas and vantage points.
Lake Welch Beach State Park's man-made Lake Welch, with its half-mile-long sandy beach in the wooded hills of the Ramapo Mountains, is the largest beach in Harriman State Park.
Grass Point State Park is on a point of land that projects into the American Channel of the St. Lawrence River, known for some of the best fishing in the country.
www.theus50.com /newyork/outdoors.shtml   (1226 words)

  
 Hawaii General Information - America's Paradise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hawaii (Hawaiian/Hawaiian English: Hawai‘i, with the ‘okina) is the archipelago of the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
As one of two states outside the contiguous United States (the other being Alaska), it is the only one without territory on the mainland of any continent and is the only state that continues to grow due to active lava flows, most notably from Kīlauea.
The state mammal is the Humpback Whale, which migrate to Hawai'i in the winter to breed.
www.travelpoints.com /vacation/hawaii/articles-wika/hawaii-info.htm   (3318 words)

  
 arm_agparks
Agricultural parks are areas set aside specifically for agricultural activities to encourage continuation or initiation of such operations.
Currently the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, through its Agricultural Resource Management Division, operates ten agricultural parks; four on Hawaii, four on Oahu, and one on Kauai and Molokai.
In addition, there is one agricultural park on Maui in Kula, but it is not under the Department's jurisdiction.
www.hawaiiag.org /hdoa/arm_agparks.htm   (240 words)

  
 Hawaii: State and Local Government on the Net
Listed in "Who's Who in American Law." Rated very high in ability and ethical standards.
Hawai'i State Commission on the Status of Women
Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts
www.statelocalgov.net /state-hi.cfm   (219 words)

  
 Award winning Hawaii information and reservation site from Fun Hawaii
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii - one of the top scenic attractions in the Aloha State, has an array of unique volcanic formations, forests of giant tree ferns, steaming craters and a volcanological museum which shows free color movies daily.
PAINTED CHURCHES, Hawaii - at Honaunau, St. Benedict's is the oldest Catholic church on the Island constructed in 1875.
PARKER RANCH, Hawaii - in the Waimea-Kamuela district at the foot of Mauna Kea, is the second largest cattle ranch under the American flag, and the largest privately owned cattle ranch in the world.
www.funhawaii.com   (7167 words)

  
 Wildernet - Maine State Parks, Historic Sites & Public Reserved Lands
All the state parks offer lovely scenery from Maine's famous rocky coastline to its splendor of the great northern wilderness.
Most of the parks offer picnicking and hiking trails while every park offers the opportunity to view wildlife, observe diverse forest and soil communities, enjoy nature photography and an opportunity for relaxation.
The State Historic Sites offer visitors the chance to explore old forts, of which many protected America's waterways during the American Revolution and Civil War and the chance to view archaeological sites.
www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaid=MESP&cu_id=1   (576 words)

  
 Diary for avriettea
I found a List of Hawaii state parks that seemed both not properly linked (eg, broken intrawiki links), and horribly underfilled.
Hawaii (or more correctly, Fujitsu) has explained on various occasions that "I am the right guy for the job" and yet "we're not ready to hire anyone yet".
I more or less told them I was interested in the position (I want to live in Hawaii), but that the entire island would fit up their ass nicely when Microsoft puts down the bucks.
www.advogato.org /person/avriettea/diary.html?start=69   (4452 words)

  
 UH's Hamilton Library loss catastrophic - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Of the approximately 33,000 maps saved, about 17,000 are going to a firm in Texas for recovery and another 16,000 will stay in Hawai'i to undergo years of work to remove debris and dry them out.
After the overthrow of the monarchy, they reverted to the territorial government and were eventually given to the university when it was founded at the turn of the century as the College of Hawai'i, said Sinclair.
Mitchell Parks, national accounts manager for the 2,500-employee Belfor USA Corp. in Fort Worth.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2004/Dec/13/ln/ln03p.html   (1058 words)

  
 Hawaii State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Things to Do in Hawaii - Hawaii Travel Network is the place for fun things to do in Hawaii.
The flag of Great Britain is emblazoned in the upper left corner to honor Hawaii's friendship with the British.
The combination of the stripes of the United States flag and the Union Jack of Great Britain is said to have pleased the merchant shippers of both nations.
www.50states.com /hawaii.htm   (291 words)

  
 Hawaii RV parks and campgrounds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
You can choose to view the parks alphabetically or basd on their City location.
Note that the "featured" parks are always listed first, then parks with website links, and finally park listings with no web site links available.
PARK OWNERS: If you would like your RV Park or campground listed, please use our "Get Listed" link at the top of this page or email us with questions.
www.campground.com /hawaii.html   (81 words)

  
 Hawai`i Department of Land and Natural Resources
For information about press releases which do not appear on this list, contact the PIO by calling (808) 587-0320.
Joint press release - Hawaii boaters urged to use caution, be extra vigilant for humpback whales to avoid collisions; New signage will warn boaters of the collision hazard
State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources
www.state.hi.us /dlnr/chair/pio/pionr.htm   (302 words)

  
 L.L.Bean: Park Search - Diamond Head State Monument   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The 19th-century British sailors who came here were fooled by this crater's calcite crystals, thought they were diamonds and named the crater Diamond Head.
Picnicking in the landscaped meadow on the crater floor is a favorite family activity.
A Visitor Information Center with interpretive display panels at the beginning of the trail to Diamond Head State Monument on the island of Oahu.
www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/441lln.htm   (261 words)

  
 State Government Offices, Local US Government, City Government and Federal Government
The State and Local Government Internet directory provides convenient one-stop access to the websites of thousands of state agencies and city and county governments.
States: State Government Offices - View all the websites in a given state -- from a state's home page or governor's site to the smallest counties or townships.
Topics: The websites of state government constitutional officers, state legislatures, state judiciaries and departments across ALL states.
www.statelocalgov.net /index.cfm   (274 words)

  
 Diary for avriettea
We've been back from Hawaii for less than two weeks, and we're already planning trips back to the Pacific.
This time it looks like we're going to do Oahu again in October and Fiji (or Tahiti, that's still up in the air, waiting on the travel agent) sometime in 1Q06.
Ironically, I'd have to pay "gas guzzler" tax on it because it's a 6.0L V8 instead of the 3.8L V6 I have in the Buick.
www.advogato.org /person/avriettea/diary.html?start=71   (4390 words)

  
 National Park Guide
HQ in Bushkill PA; the Delaware River forms the boundary between the states of, NJ,PA National Scenic River
HQ in Bushkill PA; the park is along the Delaware River in the states of, NJ,PA National Recreation Area
Prince George's County, MD Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
www.nps.gov /applications/parksearch/state.cfm   (609 words)

  
 Hawaii
To look up Honolulu, Hawaii (be sure to use a comma following the city and only a two letter abbreviations for the state.) If you enter just "Honolulu", you will get information on all towns called Honolulu Nationwide.
Facts and Figures for the State and Counties of Hawaii
Tourism Authority of Hawaii (hta) Resource and Statistics Center
proagency.tripod.com /skp-hi.html   (129 words)

  
 U.S. National Parks - Welcome to the U.S. National Parks Net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
U.S. National Parks - Welcome to the U.S. National Parks Net
It is our intent to provide information that will be timely and of assistance in planning a trip, vacation or obtaining data about a park
This site is in no way associated with the United States Government, the Department of the Interior or the National Park Service
www.us-national-parks.net   (111 words)

  
 State Administrators Contact List - Recreational Trails Program - FHWA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
State Administrators Contact List - Recreational Trails Program - FHWA
Brian Miller, State and Federal Aid Program Manager
United States Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration
www.fhwa.dot.gov /environment/rectrails/rtpstate.htm   (112 words)

  
 List of United States State Parks and Recreation Areas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
List of United States State Parks and Recreation Areas
To find information on State Parks and Recreation Areas just click on the state's name below.
To join the adventure just email us or call (404) 630-7382
www.ga-adventures.com /parks.html   (52 words)

  
 Alaska's National Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
This site is dedicated to providing information on Alaska and Alaska's National Parks
Mount McKinley or Denali (means "The Great One")
This site is in no way associated with the State of Alaska or the United States Government
www.us-national-parks.net /state/ak.htm   (77 words)

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