Hawaii ToursThe Hawaiian Archipelago comprises eight islands and atolls extending across a distance of 1,500 miles (2,400 km). Of these, eight high islands are considered the "main islands" and are located at the southeastern end of the archipelago. These islands are, in order from the northwest to southeast, Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, Maui, and Hawaii. The latter is by far the largest, and is very often called the "Big Island" or "Big Isle". The use of...Racist, sexist e-mails forwarded by tourism CEO - KPUA.net- September 12, 2008 HONOLULU (AP) _ E-mails from Hawaii Tourism Authority CEO Rex Johnson's reveal he sent racist and sexist jokes about Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton to friends. Johnson was reprimanded and docked pay last month for using his state e-mail ...http://www.kpua.net/news.php?id=15828 Hawaii gets $500K U.S. energy grant - Pacific Business News- September 12, 2008 Hawaii has been awarded a $500,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to study renewable energy technologies for the state. The state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism said it will use the grant to study four ...http://pacific.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2008/09/08/daily53.html |