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    Site in Hawaii.  Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site The Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site is the location of the last temple built in Hawaii. It symbolizes King Kamehameha I's unification of the islands. According to legend, when Kamehameha I was still working to unite the islands, he went to a prophet to obtain advice from the gods. The prophet told

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    Visitors should come to Hawaii because of the fun activities and warm weather. Hawaii’s weather is significant to these islands because it is nearly always warm. Even when it rains, which is a lot. Continuing the warmth, the ocean water is not too hot and definitely not too cold. This means most of the activities in the water. These activities consist of, snorkeling, scuba diving, whale watching, kayaking, fishing, surfing, and much more. Activities on land are, hiking, sightseeing, golf, horseback

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    What Is Hawaii Today?

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    Hawaii is a beautiful string of island that was formed from volcano the first settlers came to the island around 300 A.D. Not much happened on the island from 300-1700 but in the latter half of the 1700s some very important event occurred that would make Hawaii the place it is today. In 1778 a man named Captain James Cook came to the islands of Hawaii and this was the start of this was the start of the building Hawaii into the place we know it as today. the Hawaii welcome Cook and his men even

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    Visit To Hawaii

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    seeing pictures online. The place I want to visit over any place in the entire world is Hawaii because of all the tropical foods, sunny beaches and so many activities to do. Such as, hiking to a waterfall and jumping in or going on a tour around the island in a helicopter. One reason I want to visit Hawaii is because the beaches look amazing, and the beaches have so many things to do. If I went I would go to the beaches on the bay first, to practice surfing and play games on the beach. I would play

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    I will start off by saying that I am writing about different aspects of Hawaiian culture. The first 2 aspects of the Hawaiian culture that I will be educating you about is the overall culture of the state and also, a little history on Hawaii. The state of Hawaii is valued to be very beautiful and to have great views of the vast landscape. The flower lei represents a welcome home gift from the islanders. It is there way of saying welcome you made it! You should never take it off in public, which is

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    Toucan Research Paper

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    The toucan is typically known for its’ colorful beak, but the interesting life of a toucan goes far beyond a beak. Scientifically known as Ramphastidae, the toucan is native to Central and South America in the rainforest. The canopy of the rainforest serve as the usual home as toucans make holes inside the trunk and will also nest there. The toucan helps out the rainforest in many ways and will live there for almost all of their life. Combine the toucan’s natural ability with the interesting facts

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    Hawaii: The Perfect Place

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    told. Lets step off and say aloha to this beautiful island that you could soon be living a whole new life in. Hawaii is the best place to live your life because the beautiful environment and peaceful surroundings. With Hawaii's beautiful environment the marine realm is incredibly outstanding and highly unique. In the coral reef 25% of the fish alone are endemic, as in the fish there don't exist anywhere else in the world except for the amazing islands of Hawaii. When you add in corals, algae, macroinvertebrates

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    theme for the song “You’re Welcome” by Dwayne Johnson is that Maui is a hero that created everything in the world that the people have. It is also a distraction to steal a boat that has been washed ashore with someone on it to try and escape the island that Maui has been on fory countless years. Also the song makes Maui seem self centered and that he is the best person in the world. One of the literary devices that were found in the song was in the line , “What can I say except you're welcome, For

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    when the sun is shining there is a rainbow above the waterfall. I would also like to go to Punalu’u Beach. Punalu’u Beach is a black beach which means the sand is ash and is completely black. I would also enjoy trying the food in Hawaii. Some Hawaiian foods are just crazy, but I would like to try them, they seem very interesting and good. Here are some that I would like to try. I would enjoy trying cha sin

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    50% of the Big Island of Hawaii, with an area of 2,035 square miles. In Hawaiian, Mauna Loa means “Long Mountain.” Data from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory shows that Mauna Loa rises approximately 13,680 feet above sea level, and 16,400 feet below. Furthermore,

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