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    I Have A Dream

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    forces of the empire of Japan.” This attack has caused eruption by severe damage to the American naval and military resources and many American lives were lost, also ships have been reported torpedoed on the high seas between San Francisco and Honolulu. Oahu, Hawaii was not the only place attacked. Japan also launched an attack Malaya, Hong Kong, Guam, Philippine Islands, and Midway island. Later after the attack, he got the call from Henry Stimson the secretary of war. Roosevelt immediately met…

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    Timoteo Research Paper

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    Timoteo Ha’alilio was born in Oahu on 1808 into a family of high rank due to his mother’s marriage that led to her becoming the Governess of Molokai. He moved to Hilo when he was 8 years old and became great friends with the soon to be King Kamehameha III, who he served for all his life. Timoteo learned to read at 13 thanks to Mr. Hiram Bingham, and by the time it was 1821 he learned English, Hawaiian, arithmetic, and writing/penmanship. His writing allowed for him to be a clerk to the King.…

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    Japanese Internment Camps

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    Atom Bomb. Each country had different effects after the bombing in both of their lands, America with the bombing of Pearl Harbor and Japan with the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. All the Japanese male citizens and Japanese-Americans living in Hawaii were sent to “the Honouliuli internment camp.” The prisoners there named the prison camp “jigokudani” or “Hell’s Valley.” (https://www.…

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    44th Engineer Battalion

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    Battalion was re-designated as the 47th Engineer Service Regiment on 1 August 1942. The 47th Engineer Service Regiment was placed on Oahu taking over from the 3rd and 65th Combat Battalions. The 47th worked on main training roads and infrastructure on military installations. In March 1942 Military and Civilian agencies created an agreement for the Army engineers on Oahu to assist in maintaining and improving roads and highways on the island. The 47th and 34th had seen extensive service on…

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    will replace him (Yano, 2015). Having the TV stations involved in the organizations, makes it easy for the Red Cross to get on the morning shows with new products or services. There is also a representative from Oahu Publications – which is Hawaii’s major print media company (“About Oahu Publications,” n.d.). The publications donate ads that the Red Cross can design, which helps spread awareness about their organization. The Hawaii Red Cross also has a good relationship with the radio station…

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    Angeles International Airport. After arriving at the Los Angeles International Airport, I then board unto another airplane which takes me onto a connecting flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the Honolulu International Airport on the Oahu Island. After a long flight to Honolulu, Hawaii I would hire a private boat operator to take me to the Kauai Island, because I figured I would enjoy the scenery and the boat ride across the…

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    When you think of Hawaii what do you think of? You’re probably thinking of palm trees, hot weather, beaches, and paradise. On December 7, 1941, this Sunday morning was different. Pearl Harbor, a giant U.S. military base, was attacked by more than 350 Japanese planes. Want to know more about this tragic event? Well then you’re in luck! In 1853 Japan opened its doors to world trade. Japan’s society grew quickly. its military grew powerful. Japan started dreaming of becoming a world power. However,…

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    Week 5 Case Study Answers

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    OBJECTIVE C: From the audit population sample, determine if the event(s) meets the intent of AR 37-47 para 2-1a, which pertains to “official courtesies will be in keeping with propriety as dictated by the occasion and conducted on a modest basis to maintain the standing and prestige of the United States at home and abroad.” CONCLUSION: We believe that several of the sizable ORF events based on their purpose, scope, and desired end state was fulfilled with a larger than necessary attendees…

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    Keke: A Short Story

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    The sun had dripped highlights into Keke's long and wavy ocean hair. The Hawaii sun had left her with a golden glow, and her eleven-year-old skin looked delightfully youthful. Living on the island of Oahu for all eleven years of her life, Keke had accomplished what many women pay for, an evenly tanned golden body. Occasionally a grass skirt was in order, but only for the hula dances. However, for the rest of her time Keke's wardrobe consisted of her bikini and bare feet. She had naked toes, with…

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    guess I failed. I’m married right now, and I have 2 children already, because it’s better to make more money with 4 people than 1 person working. Even though I never wrote a letter to you guys, I really miss you guys and I will tell you about life in Oahu. I heard that Korea is in trouble because of Japan right now and I think that’s why Japanese people and we don’t get along together. I remember promising mom to be wealthy when I go back to Korea, but I don’t think I can afford to go home right…

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