Ancient Hawaii was a caste-based society, similar to Polynesia.

Īao Valley ( English: Iao, Hawaiian: Ī-ao: " cloud supreme ", pronounced similar to " EE-ow ") is a lush, stream-cut valley in West Maui, Hawaii, located west of Wailuku.

It interrupted electrical telegraph service and caused visible aurorae as far south as Havana, Hawaii, and Rome with similar activity in the southern hemisphere.

It has been introduced to similar locations around the world, including Hawaii and Australia.

It is similar to the island Hawaii as both are located above hotspots in the Earth's crust.

) These overseas departments have the same political status as metropolitan departments and are integral parts of France, ( similar to the way in which Hawaii is a state and an integral part of the United States ), yet they also have specific cultural and linguistic traditions which set them apart.

That same month, a similar number of Japanese were allowed to return to Hawaii.

In addition, 8 other states have similar legislation pending before them ( Alabama, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oregon and Vermont ).

The music that is considered popular or " underground " in Hawaii does not necessarily correspond to similar genres in mainland areas of the U. S. A.

According to the standard view, Tharsis overlies a hot spot, similar to the one thought to underlie the island of Hawaii.

The Command Post Exercise has an engineer brigade headquarters with its planners from both sides, while the Field Training Exercise comprises troops of 2nd Squadron 14th US Cavalry Regiment from 25th Infantry Division, Hawaii, along with a platoon of Strykers, and a similar sized Indian Army contingent of mechanised infantry.

During the next 10 million years, a series of new basaltic volcanic cones similar to the shield volcanoes now found in Hawaii were built.

It can be grown in any similar climate, but in the United States is suitable only for southern Florida, southernmost Texas, southern California and Hawaii.

The situation is somewhat similar to that in Hawaii, but attempts to change Guam's status as an ' unincorporated ' U. S. territory have yet to meet with success.

They also include large areas of three monodominant plant communities, forests with Acacia heterophylla ( Fabaceae ) as canopy species that are very similar to Acacia koa forests in Hawaii, thickets dominated by Erica reunionensis ( Ericaceae ), or hyperhumid screw-pine forest ( Pandanus montanus ).

However, because Alaska, Hawaii and United States territories have their own 2-letter ICAO prefix, the situation there is similar to other smaller countries and the ICAO code of their airports is typically different from its corresponding 3-letter FAA / IATA identifier.

Roast pork similar to lechon in the Philippines or pig roast in Hawaii are served in special occasions, especially weddings.

The Indian triggerfish has never been found in Hawaii, but bears a striking resemblance to the black triggerfish because of the similar shape and coloration.

The monarchy then adopted a flag similar to the one used today by the present flag of the State of Hawaii, with the Union Flag in the canton ( top quarter next to the flagpole ) and eight horizontal stripes ( alternating white, red, blue, from the top ), representing the eight major islands of Hawaii.

* Gray's or Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin ( S. l. longirostris ), from the central Pacific Ocean around Hawaii but represents a mixture of broadly similar subtypes found worldwide.

The second theory is that the caldera was formed by a series of lateral gravitational collapses, similar to those described in Hawaii.

The game of pogs possibly originated in Hawaii ( Maui, Hawaii ) in the 1920s or 1930s, or possibly with origins in a game from much earlier: Menko, a Japanese card game very similar to pogs, has been in existence since the 17th century.

Several U. S. supermarkets carry irradiated food products ranging from fresh tropical fruit from Hawaii, Florida or Mexico, dehydrated spices, spinach and ground meat products.

Historically, dog meat has been consumed in various part of the world, such as Hawaii, Japan, Switzerland and Mexico.

Guava wood is used for meat smoking in Hawaii and is used at barbecue competitions across the United States.

Spam musubi, a popular dish in Hawaii made of rice balls and dried seaweed mounting a piece of spam meat on top.

Wilmenrod is considered the inventor of Toast Hawaii, " Arabian riders ' meat " and " stuffed strawberry ".

In Hawaii, blue marlin meat is commonly smoked and sold by roadside vendors.

For example, Dorling Kindersley describes the street food of Viet Nam as being " fresh and lighter than many of the cuisines in the area " and " draw heavily on herbs, chile peppers and lime ", while street food of Thailand is " fiery " and " pungent with shrimp paste ... and fish sauce " with New York City's signature street food being the hot dog, although the offerings in New York also range from " spicy Middle Eastern falafel or Jamaican jerk chicken to Belgian waffles " In Hawaii, the local street food tradition of " Plate Lunch " ( rice, macaroni salad and a portion of meat ) was inspired by the bento of the Japanese who had been brought to Hawaii as plantation workers.

Tourists from as far as Hawaii and Alaska come to try Ellijay's world famous apples and other vendors ' apple products.

However, the company's commercial activities would not have been possible without the later annexation of Hawaii to the US, which resulted in the removal of high import tariffs on Hawaiian products ( see Overthrow ( book )).

* Youtube Video Video of Aerobie products in action, including throwing one of the rings out of the Aloha Stadium in Hawaii, and the demonstration of the Aerobie Orbiter

Separate forecasts, similar to the 5-day mean products, are prepared for Hawaii.

For example, the Oregon Commentator, an independent conservative journal of opinion published at the University of Oregon, hosted a “ Great American Smoke-in ” on campus as a counter to the locally more widespread Great American Smokeout: “ In response to the ever-increasing vilification of smokers on campus, the Oregon Commentator presents the Great American Smoke-in as an opportunity for students to join together and enjoy the pleasures of fine tobacco products .” Similarly, “ Americans for Freedom of Choice ” a group in Honolulu, Hawaii organized “ World Defiance Day ” in response to WNTD and Hawaii ’ s statewide ban on smoking in restaurants.

The treaty gave free access to the United States market for sugar and other products grown in the Kingdom of Hawaii starting in September 1876.

Regional chefs are emerging as localized celebrity chefs with growing broader appeal, such as Peter Merriman ( Hawaii Regional Cuisine ), Jerry Traunfeld, Alan Wong ( Pacific Rim cuisine ), Norman Van Aken ( New World Cuisine-fusion Latin, Caribbean, Asian, African and American ), and Mark Miller ( American Southwest cuisine ).

Some volcanoes, such as shield volcanoes Kīlauea and Mauna Loa ( respectively the most active and the largest on Earth, both on the island of Hawaii ), form calderas in a different fashion.

The independent, exploratory style of Vertov influenced and inspired many filmmakers and directors like the Situationist Guy Debord and independent companies such as " Vertov Industries ," in Hawaii.

The FB became the first Holden that was adapted for left-hand-drive markets, enhancing its export potential, and as such was exported to New Caledonia, New Hebrides, the Philippines and Hawaii.

Despite their natural beauty, the secluded valleys along the Na Pali Coast in Hawaii are heavily modified by introduced invasive species such as She-oak.

In some areas, UPN programming was shown off-pattern by affiliates of other networks or by otherwise independent stations, such as in the case of KIKU-TV in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Numerous ducks have managed to establish themselves on oceanic islands such as Hawaii, New Zealand and Kerguelen, although many of these species and populations are threatened or have become extinct.

Created by Leonard Freeman, Hawaii Five-O was shot on location in Honolulu, Hawaii, and throughout the island of Oahu as well as other Hawaiian islands — with occasional filming in other locales such as Los Angeles, Singapore and Hong Kong.

In some places, such as the Dominican Republic and Hawaii, pigeon peas are grown for canning and consumption.

Some Greens, such as those in Hawaii, find more effective alliances with more conservative groups ( Blue-Green alliance ) or indigenous peoples-who seek to prevent disruption of traditional ways of life or to save ecological resources they depend on.

Long Valley is not above a hotspot as is Yellowstone or Hawaii, nor is it the result of subduction such as that which produces the volcanism of the Cascades.

Set up a precise theodolite ( such as the Wild T4 ) next to the water tank near the airport at Hilo, Hawaii, planning to measure the tank's latitude and longitude by the stars.

An extreme example of this principle, and an exception to the incest taboo, is found among members of the ruling class in certain ancient states, such as the Inca, Egypt, China, and Hawaii ; brother – sister marriage ( usually between half-siblings ) was a means of maintaining wealth and political power within one family.

Sites that meet the above criteria for modern observatories include the southwestern United States, Hawaii, Canary Islands, the Andes, and high mountains in Mexico such as Sierra Negra.

The PCL has had a long tradition on the West Coast, with teams with evocative names such as the Hollywood Stars, Los Angeles Angels, Mission Reds ( representing San Francisco's Mission District ), Oakland Oaks, Portland Beavers, Sacramento Solons, Salt Lake Bees, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Seals, Seattle Rainiers, Spokane Indians, Vernon Tigers ( later the Tacoma Tigers ), Vancouver Canadians, and the Hawaii Islanders.

In some jurisdictions, such as Brazil, New Zealand, Uruguay, France and the U. S. states of Hawaii and Illinois, civil unions are also open to opposite-sex couples.

" Having argued for taking American possession of vulnerable but useful places such as the Danish West Indies, Samaná, Panama, and Hawaii, Seward oversaw the annexation of only one, that of the Brook Islands in 1867.

The term excludes the states of Alaska and Hawaii, and all off-shore U. S. territories and possessions, such as Puerto Rico.

In the Native American civilizations of the Pre-Columbian New World, rare feathers, such as that of the quetzal, often decorated crowns ; so too in Polynesia ( e. g. Hawaii ).

North American's charter operations make up the bulk of its business: resorts such as Club Med and tour operators in Hawaii and the Caribbean charter North American's aircraft on a regular basis.

As of 2005, North Korea's total range with its No Dong missiles is 1, 400 km, enough to reach South Korea, Japan, and parts of Russia, and China, although they could potentially reach islands in the Pacific Ocean such as the Northern Mariana Islands and possibly even the state of Hawaii.

Most species are found in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, however some are also found in widely divergent areas such as Hawaii, Australasia, and the Andes.