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Upfront NewsSeptember 26, 2012 | 09:48 AMby Anthony PignataroRunning for: Hawaii State House, District 10 (South and West Maui)
Running against: Chayne M. Marten
Birthplace: Honolulu, HI
Profession: Incumbent
Electoral Win/Loss Record: 3/0 |
Coconut WirelessSeptember 26, 2012 | 09:52 AMby Anthony PignataroGMO LABELING RESOLUTION PASSED
Well, they finally did it. On Friday, Sept. 21, the Maui County Council voted 8-0 (Mike White was excused) to approve a resolution introduced by Councilmember Elle Cochran that would call for the labeling of all foods sold in the county that contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
"WHEREAS, the long-term effects of consuming  |
Upfront News 2September 26, 2012 | 09:21 AMby Jen RussoMore than a dozen Seabury Hall alumni from around the world will perform together at the inaugural show and gala opening of the A'ali'ikuhonua Creative Arts Center this Friday and Saturday evening at 7pm. Seabury Director of Advancement Kathleen Buenger says the center is part of their "3A" plan for Academics, Athletics and Arts. The show, which carries the name "Re-Unite," will include drama, music, art and dance by alumni reaching as far back as 1968 and as near as 2007. |
Upfront News 3September 26, 2012 | 09:45 AMby Jen RussoIf Western medicine leaves your health a lot to be desired, then perhaps Dr. Suhas Kshirsagar might be of some help. He will be visiting Maui this week to teach Ayurvedic healing at the Maui Academy of Healing Arts. |
News of the WeirdSeptember 26, 2012 | 09:56 AMby Chuck ShepherdKIDS THESE DAYS!
Among the students featured in Popular Science's September list of young inventors was Fabian Fernandez-Han, 14, of Conroe, Texas, who invented a bicycle that, when pedaled, also desalinates seawater (via reverse osmosis) from replaceable 15-gallon canisters. One hour of pedaling produces 20 gallons of |
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“I’m from Seattle. It’s great there—it’s really cool and the sky is always gray…” -Guy at Fred’s Mexican Cantina in Kihei, June 10 |
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“A shell crashed ashore. In the dun-colored houses along Kahului’s waterfront, stevedores and their women heard the gun again, like a door slamming, and again the crash of the shell. The Jap fired ten rounds in all. Then the submarine disappeared in the night. Announcing this attack on an undefended, unimportant cane-&-pineapple port, the U.S. Navy reported: no casualties, negligible damage.”
-From “Dusk in Kahului,” Time Magazine, Dec. 28, 1941 |
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