Hawaiian folk music is a traditional music in Hawaii which includes several varieties of chanting‚ called mele‚ and the music meant for highly-ritualized dance‚ called hula. It was functional‚ used to express praise‚ communicate genealogy and mythology and accompany games‚ festivals and other secular events. Language and text meaning are important determinants of Hawaiian music. Mele or chanting was the poetry that could be brought into existence only through music. It is simple in melody and rhythms
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There are many reasons I would like to go on the field trip to Hawaii. The first reason is I love to travel and see new things. This trip would be a dream vacation come true for anyone! The first six days look amazing with seven things on the list that I have never done before. Then the camping for six days sounds wonderful with farming‚ horseback riding‚ and snorkeling‚ I have only gone horseback riding once and it was fun‚ plus my family is involved with horses so I know a lot about them! Every
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Oahu or Kauai You Decide When it comes to travel destinations‚ Hawaii would have to be my absolute favorite. I have memories of vacationing in Hawaii with my family as a child and enjoying the beaches‚ the food‚ and the relaxing atmosphere. My wife‚ a huge fan of Hawaii herself‚ spent many summers on the islands as a child as well. We honeymooned there‚ and dream of our future vacations to the islands with our own children in tow. One of the biggest dilemmas for us is which island to visit! Having
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attack on Pearl Harbor taught Americans that‚ we were not invincible from foreign attacks. The event occurred on December 7th‚ 1941. Japan wanted to come up with a plan that would truly cripple the elite fighting force stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Battleships had become very popular and a major fighting force in fleets. Japanese tactics were practiced on an island called Kyushu‚ having a similar layout to Pearl. The Japanese practiced bombing and flying undetected‚ because they were using
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or heavily damaged‚ 188 planes destroyed‚ over 2‚000 servicemen killed was exacerbated by the fact that American commanders in Hawaii were caught by surprise. But that was not the case in Washington. Comprehensive research shows that‚ not only that the Washington (FDR) knew about the surprise attack‚ but he also deliberately withheld information from commanders in Hawaii in the hopes of that this “surprise” attack will send us in to WWII. The reason that FDR didn’t directly declare war is because
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their environment‚ their upbringing‚ and even what they see in the media. The media plays a huge role in how people portray other ethnicities in the world. While looking through different crime-drama TV shows including Criminal Minds‚ CSI Miami‚ and Hawaii Five-O‚ they do a poor job with the portrayals and characters of other ethnicities. The portrayals of roles of people of color is not a new concern happening at this time. A 2011 study done by Katherine Scott showed how crime television shows has
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the attractions and activities to do while on vacation http://www.history.com/topics/hawaii(2012) This website talks about the history on the Hawaiian Islands http://www.hawaiiforvisitors.com/kauai/kvb-faq-2006-03-21.htm(2012) This is an interview on regular flights‚ about hotel accommodations‚ rain amount‚ about swimming in the water and visitor information on tourist’s attraction of Kauai and Island in Hawaii Doughty‚ A. (2011). Oahu Revealed: The Ultimate Guide to Honolulu‚ Waikiki & Beyond
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They work like salve in America. Most of them die from work in Hawaii because America tries to punish them. Hong Kong has orientation to worker want to go America. They have good system like health test‚ ticket credit (borrow money to paid ticket go to America). Guangdong wants to come America because they want to find gold in LA. After that‚ both Hong Kong and Guangdong worked in sugar plantations in Hawaii for cheap labor. in Hawaii and on the mainland‚ the Chinese had started as unskilled laborers
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On the other hand‚ even on tourism sites it is encouraged for people to explore and learn about the vast diversity of the islands. Go Hawaii states‚ “Beyond the sun and surf of the islands‚ we urge you to discover the rich cultural history of Hawaii to add even more depth to your visit” (http://www.gohawaii.com/statewide/travel-tips/history). It is clear that Hawaii is very aware of their cultural history and very much do agree with Olson’s essay. It is simply amazing how these small islands have
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Mauna Loa is the biggest mountain in the world and one of the most active. It rises over 4 kilometers above sea level. Its coordinates are 19.4721 longatude and 155.5922 latitude. It is located in Hawaii. The 74.5 mile long volcano covers half of Hawaii. The massive volcano rises almost 2.5 miles above sea level. The volcano measures 56‚000 feet from its ocean floor base. One of the legends say that the goddess Pele was driven from her home by her sister. Every time Pele would thrust her digging
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