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    Hours after Pearl Harbor was bombed by Japan, gaining worldwide headlines, giving millions unanswered questions, the speech, Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation was given one day after the event. On December 8th 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave a speech to be remembered today, by using rhetorical devices and figurative language to strongly picture his message to the public, making great use of parallel structure, personification, parallelism, and climax ordering to enforce his key point

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    Traditional Hawaiian Culture I would consider this to be a formal essay but instead I would rather take this as a nonchalant one, because unlike most people I hate long winded crap but this is a must do for school so bear with me for a good bit and we can get it over with and maybe you’ll learn something but if you're like why am I having to listen to this guy about his culture well your wrong right of the bat cause this is not only my culture it may be your too and you just don’t know it but I

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    with, Oahu and Hilo have three main similarities which they are in the Pacific Ocean, have lots of tourists, and have volcanic mountains. First, they are both in the Pacific Ocean because they come from the same hot spot because of plate tectonic the island moves off the hot spot and another one forms. Second, Oahu and Hilo have tourists because in both places there are interesting things to see. For example, Hilo has

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    My Hawaii Place

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    new things. They also travel and get to see new places. There are different places that people admire, whether it is close or far. My favorite place that i've been to is the big island of hawaii. Although I don't go to hawaii that often ,it is still a special place to me . The first and obvious reason why the Big island of hawaii is my favorite place is because its far away from the mainland. The other 49 states are both unique and interesting in their own way.However on the east coast, life can

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    The beautiful island of hawaii has lots to see from history sites such as Pearl Harbor and the U.S.S Arizona memorial to visiting the amazing sightseeing areas such as the Iao valley. Hawaii is an unforgettable place with a peaceful and chilling experience for all. With its eight different islands there is much to enjoy, experience and escape to. The main eight islands are; •Kauai •Oahu •Maui •Molokai •Lanai •Kahoolawe •Hawaii Island There's no place in the world quite like

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    place, the region, the human/environment interactions, and the movement. LOCATION Wailuku is located in the North East Part of Maui on the border of the peninsula sticking out to the ocean. Wailuku in ancient times was home to many ancient hawaiian rulers including kamehameha (1758 - 1782). In the 19 hundreds Wailuku became the location of the century mission stations and the birthplace of the great sugar industries. I believe this area was chosen because it separates the past two great water

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    Kauai ziplines firsthand at one of the many ziplining hot spots on the island. For the true adventure seeker, ziplining is the best way to see the flora and fauna. These amazing destination spots are designed for families, friends, couples and individuals who really want to explore Hawaii's natural beauty. Whether you want the longest zipline on the island or a multi-faceted tour, there are many options available on the islands. Sunset Tours, Sunrise Ziplining and Ground Tours At Koloa Kauai,

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    state to join the United States, is made up of eight main islands contain tourist attractions and historical landmarks. The capital of Hawaii, Honolulu, is where most tourist visits because it is the most advertised. Although, Honolulu is not appealing to me, I would visit the island named Hawai’i (also known as the Big Island) which has many more activities with sights to see. The state of Hawaii has been trying to preserve their islands as much as possible. Some of the natural beaches are made

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    Oahu Island

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    third largest island in Hawaii. While it may rank as the third largest island, it is actually the home of 72 percent of Hawaii's population. With the state capital placed on the southeast close and numerous offshore islands, Oahu is a major destination for visitors to the area. Over time, this island was formed by eruptions from the shield volcanoes known as Ko'olau and Wai'anae. Overview In total, 953,207 people lived on Oahu in 2010. According to Hawaiian tradition, the island was named after

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    Road to Hana Boom! If we make one wrong move, we might fall! I'm not complaining though, me and my family were in Hawaii. We went to Hawaii for vacation, and don't get me wrong it was beautiful, you could smell the fresh, cool air. I loved it! One day we were there, we went to the Road to Hana. We were going up a mountain and it didn't have a railing! I started to get used to it though, so I could have some fun. First we went to a snow cone place and got yummy snow cones. Then we went to see

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