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    Hilton Hawaiian Islands

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    Question 4- The perfect destination for the romantic niche market is the Hawaiian Islands. Here, the clients can be sure to have an experience of beaches, beautiful sunsets, tropical gardens, relaxing accommodations and dining experiences to remember. With this, the client can even listen to the waves of the ocean as they sit by it watching the sunsets on the warm nights. Then, during the days there can be water sports, sightseeing and sunny beaches to enjoy. Oahu offers things to do for the…

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    Essay On Hawaiiki

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    lights, a dashing beachwalk, towering buildings, and cluster of shops, eateries, and different attractions, was once a marsh and swamp lands with conventional fishponds. It was also the home of the local Hawaiian queens and kings of the time. The area of Waikiki, which means "gushing new waters" in Hawaiian, today reaches out starting from the Ala Wai Canal to the famous crater,…

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    own land, but instead it was harder for Hawaiians to own land. The land was auctioned off and was sometimes rigged, The Mahele was originally made to give the Hawaiians the land they were demanding. This made things unfair because the hawaiians got a little portion of land compared to the foreigners. The People who spent their lives on farms growing crops have to sit and watch their crops get pulled from the ground.. The Mahele was unjustified because Hawaiians were not able to get land, their…

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    A lot of forced labor under brutal plantation overseers, or lunas. Usually managements and the skilled jobs were usually held by whites. While the lunas and camp policemen were mostly Hawaiians and Portuguese. The worst jobs were given to all the Asians. They get paid twice a month and work 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. shifts. Everyday they had the same schedule. Wake up at 5:00, eat, start work at 6:00am, end work at 4:30pm, then go sleep at 8:00…

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    Homelessness In Hawaii

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    market. The demand is high because the image of living in paradise really catches the eye of rich people around the world. The common conception is that Hawaii would be a perfect place to live because when people experience the touristic variation of Hawaiian paradise they would believe it would be like that all the…

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    breathtaking row of an aligned set of flowers to form the Lei is one of the prime connections to the base of the hawaiian culture by contributing to the ancient craft itself. A more well-known phenomenon that had one of its origins among the islands of Hawaii and is still dwelled upon to this day is surfing. Surfing is a vibrant water sport that had one of its birthplaces among the Hawaiian islands of the Pacific ocean. Lastly, an essential branch to the tree of my culture is the tranquil rhythm…

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    opinion of Hawaiian postcolonialism during 1940 to 1900s. Charles Reed Bishop lived in Hawaii without any rebellion, because he sent letter to his friend in America that “The king (Kamehameha V) behaves like a gentleman”. Moreover, when he reached to Hawaii for the first time, he was impressed how Hawaiian people were kind. However, Hawaiian people were suffered to postcolonialism. Bernice was criticised by local Hawaiian, because of marriage with American and she did not follow the Hawaiian…

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    Lono and Kū are two Hawaiian gods that were most often represented through feathered basketry and wooden sculptures. Lono is known as the god of agriculture, plants, rain, pigs, peace, and most often connected to the idea of genealogy; while Kū is well known as the god of war, forests, canoes, houses, and crafts. These are two opposing gods in Hawaiian culture and are dependent on each other because of their juxtaposition to one another. They complete a sort of higher balance between each other…

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    The Hindu creation story is more about the Gods creating the universe by sacrificing Purusha an ancient being that holds within him the cosmos, while Hawaiian creation folklore tells more of an event which created the universe, not really a person. These myths are supposed to explain that which is unknown as in the ancient world one did not have much time to think about the creation of the universe when…

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    the Hawaiian people the Christian way of life and how to read the bible. To be able to read the bible they need to know how to understand English. The next morning I was all ready to start my day to teach the Hawaiians the Christian way of life, however, they did not know how to speak, write, or read English at all. If they can't read English then how are they gonna be able to read the bible?…

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