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    Bethany Hamilton

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    book of Phippians it says you can do all things through Christ who streneths you. I think she is an amazing girl an we can all learn from her experices an try things we haven’t an never give up. Bethany Hamilton was born on February 8‚ 1990 on Kauai Hawaii. Bethanys parents started teaching Bethany to surf when she was just kid . Her parents would drag her around the water on a surfboard. When Bethany was eight years old her parents entered her in her first competition. She won and her love of surfing

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    December 7th‚ 1941‚ a day that will forever live in infamy‚ the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the United States at Pearl Harbor. The sneak attack left a total of 2‚403 military personnel and civilians dead. On December 8th‚ 1941‚ the day after the horrific attack‚ the president of the United States‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt‚ issued an address to the entire nation urging a declaration of war against the Japanese. FDR delivered a compelling speech‚ which sent many Americans into a Patriotic

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    A self-proclaimed http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/6-quotes-that-perfectly-sum-up-why-obama-loves-hawaii_us_5683314ce4b014efe0d9902a "island boy" with "aloha spirit‚" it’s clear that Hawaii http://www.care2.com/causes/rules-about-swimming-with-dolphins-could-soon-change-in-hawaii.html means a lot to President Barack Obama. http://www.care2.com/causes/president-obama-announces-sweeping-gun-control-reforms.html In a Paris COP21 speech‚ President Obama explained‚ "Some of their [Asia-Pacific] nations

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    This investigation assesses the extent to which Japanese American internment from 1942 to 1946 was a violation of the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution‚ which declares that‚ “No person shall be… deprived of life‚ liberty‚ or property‚ without due process of law.” The question must be asked in order to examine the legality of the actions taken by the US government in opposition to American citizens of Japanese extraction (Nisei) and their immigrant parents (Issei). To determine this

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    Asian Americans only make up a small percent of the American population. Even more significant is that this percentage live mostly on the west and east coasts of mainland United States and Hawaii; leaving the rest of the American population to most likely get their exposures to Asians through television and movies. However the exposure they have receive throughout the history of cinematography has been hardly flattering. Throughout the course of history Asians in film have been portrayed as evil

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    ALOHA When I’m done you’ll have an understanding of the Hawaiian word Aloha. You will be able to understand its mana (strength) How to feel and when to say it. When someone or you say ALOHA!!! Do you know the meaning and what the word represents? You need to know this because the word is more than just saying Hi‚ goodbye or I love you. What’s the sense of saying Aloha if you don’t know what it means? (right?) I was born and raised in the beautiful island of Kauai‚ of course the Westside‚

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    Upon first sight‚ Maui: Sugar Plantation may appear quite confusing. Being the product of the overlaying of three maps‚ the piece is jam-packed with detail that can almost overload the eye. The three maps that are included in this print are a topographic map‚ a nautical map‚ and a map of Spanish Camp A. Created as a digital print with hand lithography made in the feminist era‚ there are a few interpretations about the meaning of this piece which include the exploitation of native lands or the placement

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    Remember Pearl Harbor‚‚‚ it is very famous phrase in the U.S history. Pearl Harbor is a U.S naval base near Honolulu Hawaii. On December 7th‚ 1941‚ just before 8am on that Sunday morning‚ hundreds of Japanese fighter planes descended on the base‚ where they managed to destroy or damage nearly 20 American natal vessels‚ including eight battleships‚ and over 300 airplanes. More than 2400 Americans died in attack‚ including civilians and another 1000 people wounded. At that time‚ the war was happened

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    Contrast Fishing

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    Compare and Contrast There are many ways to enjoy the gifts that God has given us. Simple things that we may take for granted every day‚ like the air we breathe‚ the sun on our skin‚ or the ocean that surrounds us. Growing up in Hawaii I have found a great appreciation for things like these‚ especially the ocean. Being surrounded by lots of water it seemed natural to explore the realms of the ocean and what it had to offer. Stereotypically‚ Hawaiians are known to surf. However‚ skin diving

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    Essay: Dreams From My Father Barack Obama’s Dreams From My Father is exactly what it claims to be by title‚ a story of race and identity. Barack Obama comes from a diverse background‚ which he explores throughout the book. Having a white American mother and black Kenyan father‚ he has a different experience than the majority of people in society when it comes to race and identity‚ however still it seems similar to the experience of many blacks as described in William E. Cross’s Black Psychological

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