Honolulu Essays

  • Welcome To Honolulu, Hawaii

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    Welcome to Honolulu, Hawaii Are you wondering about, if is there a place like paradise to visit in the world?. Honolulu, in the Island of Oahu, is the best and biggest city of Hawaii to visit to. Honolulu is the capital of Hawaii( more than 75% population of Hawaii lives there). Today I am going to tell you about some of the history of this astonishing place, the wonderful beaches that you have to go there, and some other interesting location for you or the tourists to visit. I hope for you to find

  • Informative Essay On Pearl Harbor

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    just your ordinary beach, located in Oahu, Hawaii; this beach has everything to keep you entertained for your trip. Waikiki has a few attractions of its own, but it is also so close to Oahu’s attractions, like Pearl Harbor, Nuuanu Pali Lookout, Honolulu zoo, the Leahi Diamond Head, and so much more. The beauty of this place is that it

  • Famed Honolulu Harlot

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    Famed Honolulu Harlot World War II impacted Hawaii greatly. From economics to sex to race relations, Hawaii would never be the same. Chinatown was filled a sea of white uniformed men filing into lines for tattoo parlors and brothels. A famed prostitute at this time was none other than Jean O’Hara. The publication of her book My Life as a Honolulu Prostitute, led to the immediate shutting down of the brothels in Honolulu. Through this spirited hot-tempered woman, we are able to see into the lives

  • An Analysis Of Honolulu Police Department (HPD)

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    Honolulu Police Department (abbreviated as HPD) is the lead agency for law enforcement in Honolulu City and County in Hawaii. Its headquarters is the Alapa'i Police Headquarters within Honolulu Census-designated place (CDP). This paper aims at highlighting its size, history, and departmental composition. It will also describe patrol area, various units of operation, and one controversy about the police department. Honolulu Police Departments’ mission is establishing a law enforcement system based

  • Aloha Airlines Case Analysis

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    1. AIRCRAFT MISHAP TIMELINE On 28 April 1988, Aloha Airlines Flight 243, a Boeing 747 based out of Honolulu International Airport, Hawaii, began operations on what was scheduled for six inter-island flights. The First Officer checked in with Aloha Airlines Flight Operations about 5:00am followed by the Captain shortly after. The aircraft log was signed off and released for flight with no open write-ups. They both completed pre-departure duties and proceeded to the aircraft. All pre-flight preparations

  • Alaska Airlines Flight 261

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    January 31, 2000, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 Details On January 31, 2000, Alaska Airlines, Inc., flight 261, a McDonnell Douglas MD-80, crashed into the Pacific Ocean about 2.7 miles north of Anacapa Island, California. The two pilots, three cabin crewmembers, and 83 passengers on board were killed, and the impact destroyed the airplane. Flight 261 was operating as a scheduled international passenger flight from Lic Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, to Seattle-Tacoma

  • American Airlines Flight 587

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    American Airlines Flight 587 Aviation Accident Analysis Naif Alamoudi 4/25/2016   Abstract This paper explores multiple reports and articles based on the aviation mishap with American Airlines Flight 587. Reports and documents researched have been sourced from credible sources like the FAA and NTSB. This paper examines and applies concepts to fully understand what exactly happened to flight 587 and the technical aspects associated with it. Synopsis: The initial Executive Summary from the

  • Compare And Contrast Hawaii And Bahamas

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    Honolulu, Hawaii and Nassau, Bahamas are two very popular tourist destinations. However, in two different oceans, they are both located on an island. The cities each attract tens of thousands of visitors a year. It can difficult to try and decide which place to spend a vacation. I have vacationed in both these places. Honolulu, Hawaii is the best place to travel due to its superior weather, tourist attractions and resorts, and culture. Honolulu, Hawaii and Nassau, Bahamas are both fairly large cities

  • Should I move to Hawaii?

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    senator was born and raised in Honolulu Hawaii, one of the best places in the world (Wikipedia, Honolulu). Hawaii is one of the best places and is going to be one of the best locations to move to. I really should move to Hawaii over staying here in Illinois. One of the Islands I would choose to move to is Oahu, whose nickname is “the gathering place” (City). I also would specifically prefer to live in Honolulu; I been there before and absolutely loved being there. Honolulu is an absolute great place

  • Around The Island Of Oahu Essay

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    places, gaining a better sense of what magnificent place the island of Oahu is. In this report, the following places and the facts containing in the areas are shown: Honolulu Chinatown (Cultural Plaza), Iolani Palace, Kamehameha Statue (Judiciary building), Aloha Tower Marketplace, and Dole Plantation. Honolulu Chinatown: Honolulu Chinatown dated back to the 1800s when Chinese immigrant families had the desire to perpetuate the traditional and cultural practices of the Chinese, so forth the 25-acre

  • Hawaiian Volcanoes Essay

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    Chapter 6 - Hawaiian Weather and Volcanoes During the year, you can expect moderate humidity with trade winds coming from the northeast. Hawaii also experiences severe storms, but not on a regular basis. Hawaii, for the most part, doesn’t experience four seasons like the mainland does. They have summer, which occurs between May and October and winter, which occurs between October and April. During the summer season, the temperatures are usually in the high 80s and in the evenings the temperatures

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To Hawaii

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    that this is the biggest island out of all of Hawaii. Big Island was amazing! There were so many places to go and things to see. The rest of the trip, which was two days, we went to Honolulu. Honolulu is Hawaii’s capital. Honolulu was great, but I liked Big Island much more. If we had spent a few more days in Honolulu, then I possibly would have liked it a lot more. My family and I did so many exciting activities. We went swimming with dolphins, hiking up an old

  • La America Airport Essay

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    Fly from Honolulu International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport If you've always wanted to walk down the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame on Hollywood Boulevard, it's probably wise to start looking up flights from Honolulu International Airport HNL to Los Angeles International Airport LAX. Flying from Honolulu International Airport HNL to Los Angeles International Airport LAX will still allow you to see palm trees, but you'll also be really close to Disneyland. Direct flights from Honolulu

  • Why I Chose Dentistry

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    University of Honolulu with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology in May 2015. In Chaminade University of Honolulu, I want to develop and strengthen my skills. I want to gain as much experience in my major, so that I am prepared for dental school. I want to continue to build friendships with people here through clubs, programs, and activities. Another goal that I want to achieve is to be accepted into dental school. I came to Chaminade University of Honolulu because they

  • Disruption In Hawaii

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    Kahoolawe. These islands were made by a series of volcanic eruptions. Over 7 million people visit Hawaii each year. Honolulu, Hawaii—the state’s capital, is located on the island of Oahu. There are numerous tall buildings in downtown Honolulu, and palm trees and hotels are on every corner. There are several places to shop as well. One way streets are common in Honolulu, too. The airport in Honolulu is old, hot, and bright. It has

  • Hawaii Vacation Research Paper

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    beginners to learn to surf because the waves or not so treacherous.|Because the waves or not so treacherous, Waikiki is a good place for beginners to learn to surf. Because Honolulu is a big city, you can even find fast food to satisfy those hungry youngsters. You can even find fast food to satisfy those hungry youngsters because Honolulu is a big

  • King Kamehameha IV

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    2014. Web. 15 Apr. 2014. . Kamehameha IV. Speeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV: To the Hawaiian Legislature. Honolulu: Government Press, 1861. Print. Seiden, Allan. Hawaii: The Royal Legacy. Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 1982. Print. Withington, Antoinette. The Golden Cloak. Honolulu: Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 1953. Print. Wong, Helen and Ann Rayson. Hawaii's Royal History. Honolulu: Bess Press, 1987. Print.

  • Sociology Of Homelessness

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    The homeless situation around the world has reached epic proportions and the tropical paradise of Hawaii is no exception. Honolulu is the most densely populated cities in Hawaii, home to 387,170 of Oahu's people (US Census Bureau). “The counts estimated the total number of homelessness on Oahu as of January 2015 to be 4,903” (City and County of Honolulu Homeless Point-in-Time Count 2015 7). While there are wide variations of the meaning of homeless, homelessness goes further than not just having

  • Bethany Hamilton: Shark Attack Survivor

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    parents, Barack Obama Sr. and Stanley “Ann” Dunham. By the year of 1964, his parents divorced. Ann then married Lolo Soetoro and they moved to Jakarta, Indonesia. Barack was forced to move back to Hawaii and live with his grandparents in Honolulu. In Honolulu, Barack went to the Punahou school. The text from “Barack Obama” states,”Ann returned to Hawaii in 1972. Barack Sr. visited Barack that same year. It was the last time Barack saw his father. Barack Sr. died in a car crash in 1982.” Barack

  • Overthrow Persuasive Essay

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    States made a threat to the Kingdom of Hawaii that they would overthrow the kingdom. The overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii began with a threat against Queen Liliuokalani on January 17, 1893 on the island of Oahu, by foreign residents residing in Honolulu, mostly United States citizens, and subjects of the Kingdom of Hawaii. The United States planned to overthrow Hawaii to make it the 50th state of America. Thousands of soldiers stood guard in front of Iolani Palace to make a statement to the queen