Hawaiian Islands

day George got an idea and went to get fishing gear and went to get started on fishing. For a couple of days didn’t get any luck, but one day George caught something big, something nasty, something slimey. George caught a squid! Ever since then Hawaiians has squid on the good, old…

That is a great question Susie. Hawaii wasn't always a part of the United States, and shouldn't be a part of the United States now since it is an illegally occupied nation. In 1898, a couple of American business men living on the independent island of Hawaii started to say that the United States should make Hawaii one of their territories. They said this because it would be profitable to them if Hawaii became a state. Although president McKinley was hesitant to annex (dissolve the border and…

me in a deep connection with my ancestors and it gives me an idea of how they got traveled to the different islands. Also paddling puts me in my happy place, no matter what mood i'm in before I get in the water it changes as soon as I get in the water. Paddling has taught me how to show pride. I show pride of my hawaiian culture because paddling was a way of life for the ancient hawaiians and by me paddling it shows my respect for the culture and how valuable it is to me.…

Have you ever wondered what plantation life in Hawaii in the 1800’s was like? In the 1800’s, in the Hawaiian islands the need for sugar cane workers were rising. Hawaii itself did not have enough workers so they improvised by importing workers from other countries like asia, china, and even Japan. The need for the workers was because of the boom in sugar cane. Hawaii had almost perfect weather for sugarcane. Sugar cane prefer a warm climate in a hilly place. Life in Hawaii in the 1800’s in…

Many world leaders throughout history have attempted to compose the great society, or as they believed, utopia. On these occurrences, they in some way try to subdue the creative and free thinking side of human nature. In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, Mustapha Mond achieves universal stability. As we see in the New World society, stability is made the first priority at the expense of most of the people 's intrinsic human faculties. Mond explains eloquently and quite persuasively to John and…

explain some attributes of island species that remained puzzles for Darwin. Secondly, this hybrid…

How close is modern America’s government to controlling all, if not most, of our society today? Our current government gradually begins to take over the lives of people like that in Brave New World. Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World depicts a futuristic society that utilizes science to control the lives of mostly everybody by categorizing them into specific castes. The author’s vision of a utopian society in his novel is relatively, but not entirely, close to modern American society.…

A Response to “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas The whimsical city of Omelas is a beautifully portrayed utopia, or model of a perfect society. Everyone who is anyone would love to live in this place of joy and happiness. This futuristic society has no ruler and no laws but everything seems to work in perfect harmony. But there is one simple, yet disturbing rule. One must suffer for everyone to have this perfectly happy life. I would be one to walk away from Omelas , reason being in my eyes…

the island of Tristan da Cunha, so the only way to get there is by boat, across some of the roughest waters on the planet. Boats from South Africa only travel to the island eight or nine times per year. The nearest airport is a seven day trip by boat to Ascension Island, so if you are visiting Tristan da Cunha, be prepared to stay there for awhile. The closest civilization to Tristan da Cunha is located 1,243 miles away, on the island of Saint Helena, which is also an extremely remote island.…

Is social stability worth the price of giving up your individualism in exchange for a life filled with nothing, but joy? Is this not what everyone thrives for? In the book Brave New World the society that everyone is accustomed makes sure everyone is happy, has a role and title, and there is no crime nor religion. For a society to become a utopia in my opinion, must have these essentials: a society that everyone can be themselves without any worry, crime is a thing of the past, everyone…