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World Wide Ed Pulpconnection Jerome’s ThoughtsI had to laugh when I read that Busboys, Bartenders and Lifeguards were well needed skills here in Hawaii in this article on America’s Best and Worst Paying Jobs: When we first looked at America’s best- and worst-paying jobs a year back, we asked the question, “Why do financially pushy parents want their children to [...]
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Just noticed this out of San Diego: A parolee accused of stabbing a couple in Hillcrest for no apparent reason while he was on parole for assaulting a police officer was convicted Monday of assault with a deadly weapon but acquitted of torture charges. In addition to the two assault counts, the six-man, six-woman jury [...]
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This one got me kind of queasy so just a warning:
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I just read on Ian Lind’s Blog that: …“First, according to OIP, a board created by resolution (rather than state statute or county ordinance) is generally not subject to the Sunshine Law…” Now I have to wonder if the Hawaii 130 Advisory Task force that I’m on was created by Resolution! This could be terrible [...]
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Hey, all us guys like a good looking car don’t we ;)
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I wonder how much this is going to cost taxpayers? A serious equipment failure aboard the Hubble Space Telescope is preventing it from relaying data and images to scientists on Earth and will likely delay a shuttle mission to overhaul the observatory next month, NASA officials said Monday. The glitch occurred Saturday in one of [...]
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Geez… it seems like the UH System is getting more and more military related projects at the college. Pretty soon it’s going to be an “Academy”. The new U.S. Department of Homeland Security center of excellence at the University of Hawaii at Manoa will open next week. An opening ceremony for the National Center for [...]
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In 2006 University of Hawaii was ranked 46th for the Sexual Health Report card. In 2007 UH slid down to 68th. Now in 2008 we have slid all the down to 111th. …The makers of Trojan(R) brand condoms today released the results of the third annual Trojan Sexual Health Report Card. Conducted by Sperling’s BestPlaces, [...]
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I’ve worked for many jobs throughout my life… everything from a small little “Bead Bracelet” type of thing that I tried to entrepreneur when I was about 12… working for Kentucky Fried Chicken…working as a cashier at a large grocery store… working as an Assistant Manager at “Leatherland” in a mall… all before I even [...]
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In the past, when I have had problems with Oceanic, they have been very reasonable in crediting my account for loss of service until things are repaired. They even credit your account if they don’t show up for service calls. On Oahu, I was not able to receive KFVE clearly due to “Leaching” caused by [...]
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Wonder why all the local stations signals are all scrambled? Satellite in a “Sunspot” possibly?
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Found this very interesting clip: Part I Part II
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Just noticed that the Four Seasons Hualalai on the Kona side of the Big Island made #4 in Best U.S. Resorts.
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I haven’t even blogged for more than two months now. I was just looking at the stats on my blog and I truly am blown away by the support I have been receiving on my blog. I have only blogged now for two months and I’m truly thankful of those that have read what I [...]
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Ok… I blogged about these damn thuds here. They are really starting to piss me off as they keep abusing my residence now that they are getting ripe!
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“Each year the East-West Center invites rising young leaders from the United States and Asia Pacific to participate in The New Generation Seminar (NGS), a two-week intensive educational, dialogue and study tour travel program. The program is developed around a thematic focus and provides participants with an opportunity to strengthen their understanding of Asia Pacific-U.S. [...]
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From Today’s Advertiser Upcountry drivers got their first taste of wide-open road when the final phase of the Haleakala Highway widening project opened Thursday afternoon. The new 5.5-mile stretch of four-lane, divided highway will give drivers headed downhill more breathing room, but also will require morning commuters to change some of their traffic patterns, The [...]
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Richard Ha recently made an interesting comment on my blog regarding the TMT project and the possibility of Shipping being interrupted here in Hawaii. …When I say that– “we cannot depend on ships to take care of us”. I am using a figure of speech. Some feel shipping will be interrupeted in a few years, [...]
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