Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl’s short story “Ho‘oulu Lahui” imagines a not so distant Hawaiian future. The story centers on the aftermath of the New Hawaiian Nation’s seemingly innocuous goal of providing couples unable to have children with children they can love and raise. Kahikina chooses to participate in this program because her doctor describes the program as “a true act of aloha” (Kneubuhl). What the state does in the end‚ which they do without Kahikina’s consent‚ is representative of the exploitation
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states that language is not only a form of communication but also a passage to learn what the people think and feel. It is a representation of their culture and their identity. The ignorance of the historians to learn the language of the Hawaiians resembles how the Hawaiian International Corporation was trying to get Gilbert to sell the land. However‚ Gilbert did not even understand what they were saying and thought that they were just people shipping the weekly grocery goods. This failed attempt to convince
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Applications and Decisions (74-232) Odette School of Business‚ University of Windsor II. Short Cycle Key person and his / her position in the organization: Kate Hoedebeck‚ director of marketing for Hawaiian Punch at Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages. Key issue: To prepare the 2005 Hawaiian Punch business marketing plan and coordinate the newly consolidated version of the three companies. Sub issues: 1. How will they increase market share? They already are the number 1 fruit punch drink
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including Tahiti and parts of North America. On January 18‚ 1778‚ Cook sighted O’ahu as well as Kauai. The Hawaiians treated Cook and his crew well and made trades‚ forming bigger bonds and relationships with the Hawaiians and the settlers. Cook and his crew‚ had an economic impact on Hawaiians because of their trades on the islands. The trades that Captain Cook made were beneficial to both the Hawaiians and the English because they formed
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One of the most important is the death of Captain Cook. Every year a group of Hawaiians living on the big island of Hawaii would gather together to perform the ceremony of the Makahiki‚ or the Hawaiian New Year Festival. During the ceremony‚ large wooden staves were formed in the shape of the cross and covered in white symbolizing the god Lono‚ who is to come and ensure fertile fields and
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Topic): This morning‚ I’d like to encourage all of you to seriously consider taking your next vacation on any of our Hawaiian islands instead of travelling out of
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integration of the three business units had a special significance for Hawaiian Punch. By 1999‚ Cadbury Schweppes/PLC acquired all rights to Hawaiian Punch from Proctor & Gamble. Since the acquisition‚ Dr Pepper/Seven Up‚ Inc.‚ the third largest soft drink manufacturer in the United States‚ distributed the brand through its bottler network in the carbonated soft drink aisle or location of the supermarkets and other retail outlets. Hawaiian Punch was the only brand marketed by Cadbury Schweppes that employed
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English 100 13 March 2014 The Prostitution of the Hawaiian Islands Lovely Hula Hands: Corporate Tourism and the Prostitution of Hawaiian Culture written by Haunani Kay Trask was written in 1993. Trask wrote this paper to inform Americans about what she thinks of tourism‚ a “colonial imposition” towards the Hawaiian culture. Trask incorporates ethos‚ pathos and logos throughout her essay to show how tourism effects these three points in the Hawaiian culture: The homeland‚ the language and dance of
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1. What is the historical relationship between the Hawaiian people and other cultural groups in the United States‚ especially the dominant cultural groups? The Hawaiian kingdom and the United States legislator have an agreement that either the citizens of America or the subjects of the king of Hawaii both can travel in and out of either country freely and they are subject to security and laws governing these countries. The United States was the first country to recognize Hawaii as an independent
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visitors each year‚ tourism is a major contributor to the Hawaiian economy. Tourism related businesses generated almost $14 billion dollars to the Hawaiian economy in 2012. Since Hawaii is a remote destination‚ virtually everybody and everything on the island is interconnected and is affected by the tourism industry. It would seem that the residents of Hawaii would embrace the tourism industry for obvious reasons; however‚ many native Hawaiians do not feel that the tourism industry contributes to or
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