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Hornet left New York City for San Francisco, California on April 26, 1853, with Flying Cloud departing two days later. After the roughly 15,000- nautical mile (27,780-km) voyage around Cape Horn, both ships arrived in San Francisco harbor 106 days later at almost the same time, with Hornet sailing in just 45 minutes ahead of Flying Cloud.
Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company's Puunene mill on Maui was the last operating sugar mill in Hawaiʻi Sugarcane was introduced to Hawaiʻi by its first inhabitants in approximately 600 AD and was observed by Captain Cook upon arrival in the islands in 1778. [1] Sugar quickly turned into a big business and generated rapid population growth in the islands with 337,000 people immigrating over ...
This list of people in Playboy 1980–1989 is a catalog of women and men who appeared in Playboy magazine in the years 1980 through 1989. Not all of the people featured in the magazine are pictured in the nude. Entries in blue indicate that the issue marks the original appearance of that year's Playmate of the Year (PMOY).
Hawaii Magazine. Retrieved September 26, 2021. ^ "After decades of debate, city announces start of $2.6M Haiku Stairs removal project". Hawaii News Now. April 10, 2024. Retrieved April 11, 2024. ^ "The Nakoa Companies Inc. | The Nakoa Companies Inc. - A Native Hawaiian Company". Retrieved April 16, 2024. ^ Marcus, Lilit (April 17, 2024).
ChatGPT is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI and released on November 30, 2022. It uses large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4o to generate human-like responses in text, speech, and images. [3][4] It has access to features such as searching the web, using apps, and running programs. [5][6] It is credited with accelerating the AI boom, an ongoing period of ...
The Curse of Lono is a book by Hunter S. Thompson [1] describing his experiences in Hawaii in 1980. [2] Originally published in 1983, the book was only in print for a short while. In 2005 it was re-released as a limited edition. Only 1000 copies were produced, each one being signed by the author and artist Ralph Steadman. The book is now available as a smaller hardcover edition.
The journal is owned by the BRC and published by the University of Hawaii Press. For several years Professor Donald James Winslow of the University of Boston was the magazine's bibliographer. In 1994, the editorship passed to Craig Howes at the University of Hawaii, who gradually expanded the content and instigated a redesign in 1999.
Kailua / kaɪˈluːə / (Hawaiian pronunciation: [kɐjˈluwə]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It lies in the Koʻolaupoko District of the island of Oʻahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay. It is in the judicial district and the ahupua'a named Ko'olaupoko. It is 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Honolulu – over Nu‘uanu Pali. In the Hawaiian ...