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  North Korea - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about North Korea
In August 1971 North Korea proposed political discussions with the South, and the Red Cross Societies of the two halves of the country began talks on humanitarian problems arising from the division of Korea and involving the division of millions of families.
North Korea was admitted to the United Nations, simultaneously with South Korea, in September 1991, and in December 1991 a non-aggression pact was signed with South Korea, which included the restoration of cross-border communication links, the reunion of divided families, and the free movement of people, commerce, and ideas.
North Korea sent its warships into southern territorial waters in June 1999, saying that the navy was protecting fishing boats, and denied that it was seeking an excuse to start an armed conflict with the South.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kaneohe, Hawaii
Heeia is several neighborhoods located in the City and County of Honolulu and the Koolaupoko District on the Island of Oahu that are essentially the north end of Kāneohe.
Hawaii State Highway 63, generally known as the Likelike Highway, is one of three main highways passing through the Koolau Mountains on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
Hawaii Reporter,: The Court declared that the policy of OHA, an agency of the state of Hawaii, was in violation of the 15th Amendment of the US Constitution.
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 the Organic Act (Part 2)
The Territory of Hawaii is hereby authorized to enact such laws as it may deem appropriate for the payment from the Treasury of the Territory for compensation and mileage to such members for budget sessions and for the payment of additional compensation to such members for general sessions and special sessions.
That the enacting clause of all laws be, "Be it enacted by the legislature of the Territory of Hawaii." All legislative proceedings shall be conducted in the English language.
That the legislature may create counties and town and city municipalities within the Territory of Hawaii and provide for the government thereof, and all officials thereof shall be appointed or elected, as the case may be, in such manner as shall be provided by the governor and legislature of the Territory.
www.freehawaii.org /organicact2.html   (9357 words)

  
 North Koolaupoko Hawaii - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
is a district within the City and County of Honolulu on the island of O'ahu, State of Hawai'i.
''Mokoli'i Islet, popularly known as Chinaman's Hat,at the north end of Kāne'ohe Bay, seen here fromthe south shore of Kualoa Beach Park ().'' North Ko'olaupoko lies mostly along the coastline of Kāne'ohe Bay and consists of several lush valleys that extend inland to the steep face of the Ko'olau ''pali'' (cliff).
Although data are collected under the United_States_Census_Bureau tract called "Waikane", the tract encompasses much more than the place known as Waikāne, which is but one of several valleys comprising the north end of the Ko'olaupoko District.
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 Organic Act to Provide a Government for the Territoryof Hawaii
The purpose of this Act is to acknowledge and recognize the unique status that the native Hawaiian people bear to the State of Hawaii and to the United States and to facilitate the efforts of native Hawaiians to determine their will to be governed by an indigenous sovereign nation of their own choosing.
That all persons who were citizens of the Republic of Hawaii on August twelfth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States and citizens of the Territory of Hawaii.
The secretary of Hawaii may issue to persons born in Hawaii certificates of Hawaiian birth, which are prima facie evidence.
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 North Koolaupoko, Hawaii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In Hawaiian ko'olau poko means "short windward" referring to the that this is the shorter of the windward districts on the island (Ko'olauloa or "long windward" is the other).
This area differs from the towns and ahupua'a of the southern part of Ko'olaupoko that it is mostly undeveloped decidedly rural character with many small farms.
As of the 2000 census there were 726 people in the part of the Ko'olaupoko District with 188 and 156 families residing in the census The population density was 41.1/km² (106.4/mi²).
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 EPA: Federal Register: (10-10-96) Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination
European pigs, introduced to Hawaii by Captain James Cook in 1778, escaped domestication and invaded primarily wet and mesic forests and grasslands of the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, and Hawaii.
Hawaii's Endangered Species Act states, ``Any species of aquatic life, wildlife, or land plant that has been determined to be an endangered species pursuant to the (Federal) Endangered Species Act shall be deemed to be an endangered species under the provisions of this chapter * * *'' (Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), sect.
Hawaii's Endangered Species Act states, ``Any species of aquatic life, wildlife, or land plant that has been determined to be an endangered species pursuant to the [Federal] Endangered Species Act shall be deemed to be an endangered species under the provisions of this chapter * * *'' (Hawaii Revised Statues (HRS), sect.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kaneohe Bay
Coconut Island is owned by the State of Hawaii and home to the University of Hawaii, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) and Pauley-Pagen Laboratory (SOEST).
The waters of the Bay are protected from the tradewind swell by a "barrier" reef that marks the windward margin of the Bay.
Kaneohe Bay is home to the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB), the marine laboratory arm of the University of Hawaii School of Ocean, Earth Sciences and Technology (SOEST).
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 Kaalaea watershed description -- Koolaupoko regional ecosystems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Farther up the main valley on the north side is a spring named for the god Kanaloa (to whom, with Kane, is attributed the opening of many springs throughout these islands); and near this spring is another named Ka-houpo-o-Kane (The Diaphragm-of-Kane).
Below this, also north of the stream, was another lo`i section irrigated from a spring named Keahue.
There were extensive irrigated flats along the main stream, Ka`alaea, from the low hills to the seashore, a distance roughly of a mile and a half.
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 Voyaging Chiefs of Kane'ohe Bay: Ko'olaupoko: Stories of an Ancient Island: Traditions of O'ahu: Asia-Pacific Digital ...
Another tradition asserts that the lowering of sails in north Kane'ohe Bay was out of respect for the sacredness of Kualoa, which was a training ground of chiefs as well as a pu'uhonua, a place of refuge where those condemned to death could seek safety (Sterling and Summers 178).
The story of Paumakua shows that the chiefs of Hawai'i were not afraid to bring mana (knowledge, expertise, power of prophecy) from a foreign source through voyaging to support the mana of a chief in Hawai'i.
The chiefs of Hawai'i Island down to Kamehameha trace their ancestry from Pili; the priests of Ku under the ruling chiefs were descendants of Pa'ao (Pukui, Folktales 69).
apdl.kcc.hawaii.edu /~oahu/stories/koolaupoko/chiefs.htm   (5809 words)

  
 Ko'olaupoko: Stories of an Ancient Island: Traditions of O'ahu: Asia-Pacific Digital Library
Ko'olaupoko is the southeastern district of the windward coast O'ahu, from Kualoa in the north to Waimanalo in the south.
The lands are well watered by streams; Kane'ohe Bay, with the only barrier reef in Hawai'i, has a protected lagoon known for its abundance of fish and its numerous fishponds, where mullet and milkfish were fattened.
The land section of Kualoa was sacred to the chiefs, and the home of the famous Tahitian voyaging chief La'amaikahiki while he lived in Hawai'i.
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 Hawaii Highways -- FAQs page 6
Hawaii DOT also briefly tested a hydrofoil passenger shuttle system to ferry commuters from western Oahu to downtown Honolulu.
The stretch around the point was a legendarily bad unpaved road, but it was part of the state highway system or at least a proposed route, initially part of state route 90 south of the point and of state route 99 to the east, then later as part of state route 930.
Until the late 18th century, Hawaii was divided into multiple kingdoms, which went their own ways on establishing place names (I guess the kings were too busy trying to do each other in, to bother with coordinating on place names).
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 Kane`ohe Stream Description [Page 1]
To the north is Haiku Valley drained by Kea`ahala and He`eia streams.
Kamo`oali`i is the major branch, extending southward into the elongated amphitheater valley that comprises the mauka part of the Kane`ohe watershed.
Kapunahala Stream drains a small subwatershed on the north flank of Pu`u Keahiakahoe, fed by Kea`ahala Spring.
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 All Information of Al-Makdisi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The deeper, northern channel, located off North Koolaupoko, Hawaii, provides entrance from the North Pacific Ocean to a channel (geography) dredged the length of the lagoon between 1939 and 1945.
Mokolii is a volcanic remnant at the very north end of the Bay (see North Koolaupoko, Hawaii).
Coconut Island is owned by the U.S. state of Hawaii and home to the University of Hawaii, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) and Pauley-Pagen Laboratory (SOEST).
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 Organic Act to Provide a Government for the Territory of Hawaii
Laws, Act 359, and are serving as members of the Hawaiian sovereignty advisory commission on July 1, 1994, shall serve as members of the Hawaiian sovereignty elections council under this Act.
The equal protection of the law is guaranteed by the Organic Act of Hawaii.
That the laws of Hawaii not inconsistent with the Constitution or laws of the United States or the provisions of this Act shall continue in force, subject to repeal or amendment by the legislature of Hawaii or the Congress of the United States.
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 Protected Areas Programme -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A report of the Hawaii Environmental Risk Ranking Study to the State of Hawaii Dept of Health.
Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu.
Prepared for the State of Hawaii and the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii.
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 Hawaiian Kingdom - The Vision - Acting Council of Regency
Both men are practicing attorneys and the latter has served as a district court judge for the State of Hawai'i.
Hoke is a retired captain from the Hawai'i County Police Department, Mr.
- One (1) for the district of Koolaupoko.
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 Historic Preservation Division, Historic Preserves Program
This preserve associated with Laka, the Hawaiian goddess of hula, is located west of Ha`ena Bay at the very end of the present highway on the north side of Kaua`i.
These ruins, on the verge of collapse, tell a vivid story of a remarkable time in Hawai`i's history when Hawaiian and western culture began to blend in dramatic ways.
The former Wight Estate in North Kohala, Hawai`i Island, is a 22.25 acre preserve now known as Greenbank.
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 Hawaii Supreme Court Case No. 15109   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
It seems incongruous for the legislature expressly to encourage the private owner to make his land available for public recreation and for this court to simultaneously presume that the private owner has thereby dedicated his property to the public use.
The rear or makai (oceanside) boundary of Lot 20-A is described as the "high water mark," in accordance with Map 4 on file under Land Court Application 323 with the land court.
That court stated that "[i]t seems incongruous for the legislature expressly to encourage the private owner to make his land available for public recreation and for this court to simultaneously presume that the private owner has thereby dedicated his property to the public use." Id. at 147, 594 P.2d at 1100.
www.hsba.org /htdocs/hsba/Legal_Research/Hawaii/members/sc/15109.HTM   (4067 words)

  
 Hawaiian Homes Commission Act
All members shall have been residents of the State at least three years prior to their appointment and at least four of the members shall be descendants of not less than one-fourth part of the blood of the races inhabiting the Hawaiian islands previous to 1778.
All provisions of part III of chapter 39, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall apply to the department and all revenue bonds issued by the department shall be issued pursuant to the provisions of that part, except these revenue bonds shall be issued in the name of the department, and not in the name of the State.
The term "revenue" as used in part III of chapter 39, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall include all or any portion of the rentals derived from the leasing of Hawaiian home lands or available lands, whether or not the property is a part of the development being financed.
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 KUALOA
North Ko'olaupoko is the more rural part of the District, extending north from Kahalu'u.
Waikane is located at 21°29'47" North, 157°51'34" West (21.496355, -157.859321)
Although data are collected under the United States Census Bureau tract called Waikane, the tract encompasses much more than the place known as Waikane, which is but one of several valleys comprising the north end of the Ko'olaupoko District.
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 Koolaupoko regional ecosystems - Kailua Watershed
Access to the northern districts of Ko`olaupoko was easy over the waters of the great indentation in the coast now called Kane`ohe Bay, which extends from Kane`ohe harbor along the whole Ko`olaupoko coast, past He`eia, Kahalu`u, Ka`alaea, Waiahole, Waikane, and Hakipu`u to Kualoa.
There were some terraces watered by springs and a small stream from Olomana mountain along the western slope of the ridge that lies southeast of Kawainui Swamp, and another system of terraces was east of the seaward end of the ridge, watered by the stream which joins Kawainui and Ka`elepulu Ponds.
There were also terraces north of the Kawainui Pond, and several terrace areas flanked Ka`elepulu Pond at the base of the ridge to the eastward.
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(C) From the boundary of Hamakua and North Hilo to the Hakalau stream, to be styled the North Hilo district;
(E) North Kohala, to be styled the North Kohala district;
(G) North Kona, to be styled the North Kona district;
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 Koolaupoko regional ecosystems - Kawai Nui Marsh
A wide channelized drainage ("Kawainui Canal" or Oneawa Channel) was constructed in the north corner of the marsh.
The upper streams and remnant ponds in the marsh are fresh water, while the salinity of water within Oneawa Channel is affected by tidal influence.
Preliminary sedimentological investigations of the Kawai Nui Basin, Kailua Ahupua`a, Ko`olaupoko, O`ahu, Hawai`i.
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 Lanikai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lanikai is a census-designated place located in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, in the Ko'olaupoko District of O'ahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay.
A little more than half the residents are in the labor force.
This Hawaii state location article is a stub.
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 disclaimer
Recommendations included that: locally raised ducks including koloa be employed as a biocontrol method; amend state rules to include the imporation of mallards for commercial and private use; urge government to do more the help affected farmers; and obtain funding sources to research other control methodology.
In February, the Agricultural Loan Division submitted to the Hawaii Board of Agriculture a recommended loan to James Jones to expand operations of his plant nursery in Pukalani on Maui.
Plans are being formed to canvas restaurants, fruit and vegetables stands and a variety of stores to educate vendors regarding the requirement of certificates of origin of commodities.
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 Readers comment on debate - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
It is a shame that Case had to resort to attacks on one of Hawaii's most honorable sons just to satisfy ambitions for office...
All of us in Hawaii have at one time or another stood in line at the check out register at a grocery store and had someone cut in the front of the line and disregard everyone who was patiently waiting to purchase their groceries.
Ed Case lied to his supporters when he held a fundraiser for a re-election to the house after he already printed Case for senate bumber stickers and signs, Ed case also lied twice to the congressional delegation, telling them he would run for the house after his signs and sticker for senate were generate.
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