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MICRONESIANS IN HAWAII: DEVIANT ALOHA OSCAR TOMAS SOC 336 March 9, 2012 Since the COFA (Compact of Free Association) Act was formalized between the Pacific Island nations of Micronesia and the United States in 1986, there have been rising influxes of Micronesian citizens that have the privilege of entering the U.S. without the need for a visa or time limit. These FAS (Freely Associated States) include the Republic of Palau, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States

Elvis Presley was born January 8 , 1935 in Tupelo , MS and died August 16 , 1977 at the age of 42 due to heart failure . Presley and his partner , Linda Thompson had a daughter named Lisa Marie Presley . He was in the United States Army at Memphis , Tennessee . Elvis was devoted to his mother , Gladys . He was raised to have a strong faith in god . He attended God church with his parents were Gospel music became an important influence

A writing that I enjoyed was “Just Participate!”, an interview with Billy Cordasco about the Babbitt Ranches he worked on. This piece caught my attention due to its cowboy nature, divulging the methods and tricks of the trade when it comes to farming cattle. Having lived in Hawaii my entire life I have been surrounded and involved with farming, hunting, and ranching. I was subjected to the life of the Paniolo(Hawaiian cowboys) at a very young age, two of my neighbors and good family friends were

1989 has been a year in which both aviation experts and spokesmen. For the flying public have expressed intensified concern over what they perceive to be a substantial deterioration in the safety of America's passenger airline operations. In the first nine months of 1989 alone, there have been ten fatal air crashes involving large transport-category planes owned by U.S. based carriers (Ott p.28). This compares disfavorably to the first nine of months of 1988, when but two such accidents took place

position if history had taken an alternate course. I believe one of the biggest blotches of colonialism in Hawaii is the Pearl Harbor Military Base. Under my interpretation it is a representation that the Hawaii islands no longer belong to the loving “Aloha” culture but rather as a defense system to the mainland. Additionally in the view of political figures they only care about the geopolitical acceptance in the world scope rather than the preservation of Hawaii.

Belligerent driving has been problematic on our highways for a while now, and it appears to be getting crueler. Occurrences of shouting, impolite gestures, and sometimes even ferocity are reported repeatedly on our highways to the point where it has produced its own title of: Road Rage. The title Road Rage was created by a news station in Los Angeles after a chain of shootings that took place on several freeways in the city. Road rage is economical, and sometimes, antagonistic and treacherous driving

This boat parade is usually seen from the marketplace, Aloha tower and other points on the Honolulu waterfront. The boat processions normally start at the Ala Harbor and progresses west to Honolulu, cruising by the marketplace twice, and finally returning back to the Ala Harbor. Over thirty powered boats and

There many disease flying on the air and some of those disease are incurable. Imagine being in pain for days without hope of resolving the issues. A person in pain would be relive if he/ or she can commit suicide.The problem is, terminally ill patients are in stress of dying. Does patients should be allowed to commit suicide because of pain?. How does family of patients cope with stress of paying bills? If the illed person did not commit suicide what will the side effects of medicines and treatments

Hawaii has a nickname which is called The Aloha State. The capital of hawaii is Honolulu. Hawaii has a palace called “Iolani Palace in honolulu, it is the only royal palace in the United States”. Hawaii is the longest island chain in the entire world and they only have 12 letters instead of 24 letters

The Akaka Bill Shouldn’t be Implemented From the arrival of the first western civilizations, Hawaiians have been oppressed. From the Great Mahele to the Overthrow, the native Hawaiians have experienced nothing but suppression in their own lands. Following the events of 1892 (the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy) Hawaiians have struggled to rebuild as a nation. Sovereignty groups have formulated over the years and have since fought to give a voice back to the Hawaiian Kingdom. Big name organizations