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Alawa, v. to look on one side and on the other (Hawaiian)^[1]

Recent Science Pages

David Boynton
Project Exploration DYK 28 January 2010
Cameron Health
Biotronik
Mauna Kea silversword DYK 18 December 2009
Argyroxiphium grayanum DYK 22 December 2009
Wilkesia hobdyi developed from stub
Transient epileptic amnesia (rewrote)
Transient global amnesia (rewrote)

Recent Arts and Culture Pages

Herb Kawainui Kāne (expanded from stub)

Did You Know... that Herb Kawainui Kane died on the 36th anniversary of the launch of the Hōkūle‘a, a voyaging canoe he designed? (August 13, 2011)

Nora Okja Keller

Did You Know... that Nora Okja Keller wrote the novel Comfort Woman, about Koreans used as sex slaves by the Japanese army in World War II, after she heard a lecture by a former victim? (April 24, 2010)

Other subjects

Did You Know... that when Walter Lappert started an ice cream company in 1983 at age 61 he sold out his first batch of 17,000 liters in just two weeks? (2 April 2010)

Heritage railways in Kauai

Did You Know... that the oldest running wood-burning locomotive in Hawaii, now at Grove Farm Museum, one of two heritage railways in Kauai, was almost sold for $500 to the Disney Company in the 1970s? (4 June 2010)

Personal Pages

References

^ Judd, Henry P., The Hawaiian Language and Hawaiian-English Dictionary ND ISBN: 0-930492-06-4

[1] Judd, Henry P., The Hawaiian Language and Hawaiian-English Dictionary ND ISBN: 0-930492-06-4

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