* The Nēnē-nui, or Woodwalking Goose, an extinct species of goose that once inhabited Maui.

As many as 120 people might have once lived at Hakioawa, the largest settlement, which was located at the northeastern end of the island -- facing Maui.

It laterally extends from Keokea to near Makawao where the rainforest of East Maui once began.

The ending of the war saw the ending of the road show, the last performance being on Maui, Hawaii October 22, 1945 with Irving Berlin once again singing his " Oh!

The fish-hook shape of the hei matau finds its origins in Māori legend, which holds that the North Island of New Zealand was once a huge fish that was caught by the great mariner Maui using only a woven line and a hook made from the jawbone of his grandmother.

* Maui Nui, once part of the Hawaii archipelago.

105, was decided by the Hawai ' i Supreme Court holding that the Maui County Charter had created a " strong council " / " weak mayor " form of governance and invalidating actions by former Mayor Linda Lingle hiring special outside counsel without County Council approval.

When the people round about learned that Maui had taken Hina as his wife, they went to tell Tuna.

The local Native Americans of the Maui do and the Stampfli family had made relationships.

Back in 2007, Aerosmith had to cancel their first concert in Maui, which resulted in a class action lawsuit involving 8, 000 plaintiffs.

It had a secret base on Santa Catalina Island, California before the Maui base was operational.

The game quickly spread from Oahu's North Shore, and by early 1992, STANPAC Inc., the small Canadian packaging company that had been manufacturing the milk caps distributed by Haleakala Dairy on Maui ( the same caps that were collected by Galbiso for her class ), was printing millions of pogs every week for shipment to the Hawaiian island chain.

Despite the democratic tendencies of this parliamentary form of government, the Hegemony has at times taken actions viewed as tyrannous, using its small but elite military, known as FORCE, to invade the sea planet Maui Covenant, which had resisted integration into the Hegemony as a protectorate.

He had one child, Anne Mari Snyder, who lives in Maui, Hawaii, and two grandchildren.

At one point Maui X-Stream had the GNU logo on the CherryOS homepage, but this has since been removed.

At his resort, Gibson had a totem pole which he had arranged to fly out from Nootka Sound to Maui.

Walter Becker was living on Maui, Hawaii, when he was approached by Virgin to work on this project, and he had to leave his expecting partner Eleanor to assist.

They share a large joint, which Chong's character says is made with " mostly Maui wowie " and " Labrador " ( essentially dog feces, as his dog, a Labrador Retriever, had eaten his stash ).

On September 30, 2009, the GBL announced that the Hawaiian sports and entertainment company XnE Inc. had purchased the territory rights to place teams in Hawaii and that their inaugural team would play at the War Memorial Complex in Maui in 2010.

Their activities came to an end on August 5, 1972, when in a drug raid dozens of group members in California, Oregon and Maui were arrested, though all of them were released within months ; some who had escaped the raid continued underground or fled abroad.

The Battle of Midway was well underway by 4 June 1942 but as this decisive battle was happening, 1, 432 Nisei of the Hawaii National Guard had their weapons taken away and boarded onto the Matson liner SS Maui under the cover of night and shipped to the mainland without saying goodbye to their family or loved ones.

Knight was a resident of Los Angeles, California but had recently been staying at a house on Maui.

Cravalho had a part in the formation of Maui Economic Opportunity Inc., a private, nonprofit organization chartered in 1965 to help low-income elderly, children and youth, persons with disabilities, immigrants, other disadvantaged people and the general public to help themselves.

MD-2 is a hybrid that originated in the breeding program of the now-defunct Pineapple Research Institute in Hawaii, which conducted research on behalf of Del Monte, Maui Land & Pineapple Company, and Dole.

Kahului is the retail center for Maui residents and there are several malls and major stores ( including department stores in the Queen Kaahumanu Center ); other significant groupings of stores are in Lāhainā such as the Lahaina Cannery Mall, the Happy Valley area of Wailuku, Maui Market Place and Maui Mall, which are both also located in Kahului, and The Shops at Wailea in Wailea.

Henry moved to Maui in 1971 thus establishing himself in all the show rooms in the hotels and produced many jazz concerts over the years with the likes of Shorty Rodgers, Bud Shank, Lonne Smith, Gary Grant, Jay Leno Horns ,( Chuck Findley, Ralph Moore, Slyde Richard Hyde ) Gabe Baltazar and a series for Lana ' i, called Jazz Under the Stars, of which the famous Howard Rumsey of the Hermosa Beach Light House fame was a part.

There are a few organizations on Maui, which will pick people up at their hotels, take them to the top of Haleakalā and outfit them with a bicycle to glide down the road from just outside the National Park boundary ( starting at 6500 ft altitude ).

Examples of sea songs that were poorly documented in the sailing era, but which gained great popularity among singers in the revival era, are " The Leaving of Liverpool " and " Rolling Down to Old Maui.

Secondary payloads included Crew and Equipment Translation Aids ( CETA ), which involved scheduled six-hour space walk by astronauts Ross and Apt ( see above ); Ascent Particle Monitor ( APM ); Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment II ( SAREX II ); Protein Crystal Growth ( PCG ); Bioserve / instrumentation Technology Associates Materials Dispersion Apparatus ( BIMDA ); Radiation Monitoring Equipment III ( RME Ill ); and Air Force Maui Optical Site ( AMOS ) experiment.

Middeck experiments included: Biological Research in Canister ( BRIC ) experiment to investigate effects of spaceflight on plant specimens ; Military Application of Ship Tracks ( MAST ) to take high-resolution imagery of ship tracks and to analyze wake formation and dissipations ; Solid Surface Combustion Experiment ( SSCE ) to supply information on flame propagation over fuels in space ; Radiation Monitoring Equipment III ( RME III ) to measure ionizing radiation ; Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment II ( SAREX II ) to demonstrate feasibility of short-wave radio contacts between orbiter and ground-based amateur radio operators ; and Air Force Maui Optical Station ( AMOS ) test, which required no onboard hardware.

Motunui converted natural gas from the off-shore Maui field to methanol, which it then converted to petrol on-site.

He started the Marianist movement, which includes St. Anthony of Maui.

It consists of a large retirement home ; Astolat and Weyvern business parks which include a large Land Rover service centre, Volkwagen Commercial Vehicles, SMC Renault, Harley Davidson, IGuzzini Illuminazione ( lights ), Marchon UK, Maui Jim ( eyeware companies ), Integrian security, WHSmith plc and Efamol essential fatty acids, and Doble powertest HV testing and equipment ; and four short residential roads close to the River Wey Navigation including Tilthams Green.

Another name for the region is Te Upoko o te Ika a Maui which means The head of Maui ’ s fish.

According to Māori legend, a giant fish was hooked and pulled to the surface by Polynesian navigator Maui and the fish turned into land which became the North Island.

Gibson ended up with a 132 foot pleasure boat called the Norsal which he renamed the Maui Lu ( after his first wife, Louise ) and sailed it to his resort on Maui.

The Hāna Highway is a long stretch of Hawaii State Routes 36 and 360 which connects Kahului with the town of Hāna in east Maui.

Te Wai Pounamu is a Māori name for New Zealand's South Island which is also sometimes referred to as Te Waka a Maui ( The canoe of Maui ), from mythology.

In February 1944, the Naval Combat Demolition Training and Experimental Base was established at Kīhei, Maui, next to the Amphibious Base at Kamaole.

In the USA in 1986, the Pineapple Research Institute was dissolved and its assets were divided between Del Monte and Maui Land and Pineapple.

In Māori legend, the South Island existed first, as the boat of Maui, while the North Island was the fish that he caught.

Maui County was the only county in the United States won by Dennis Kucinich during his unsuccessful campaign for the Democratic Party nomination to the presidency in 2004.

In March 1904, while residing in Kula, Maui, Sun Yat-sen obtained a Certificate of Hawaiian Birth, issued by the Territory of Hawaii, stating that " he was born in the Hawaiian Islands on the 24th day of November, A. D.

When he came back out, Maui was intact.

Now it was Maui ’ s turn: Maui made himself small and entered Tuna ’ s body, tearing it apart.

This pre-missionary wooden statue of Kamapua ' a was found in a cave in up-country Maui.

The son of Hina and Kahikiula, the chief of Oahu, Kamapuaʻa was particularly connected with the island of Maui.

In Polynesian mythology, Mata Upola or Marangai was the third wind that Maui took control of.

Wailea-Makena was a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Maui County,

Koko was born at San Francisco Zoo and has lived most of her life in Woodside, California, although a move to a sanctuary on Maui, Hawaii, has been planned since the 1990s.

He was relocated to Maui, Hawaii, to instruct other pilots in combat tactics.

The first competition was held on Maui in September 1998 and won by Flash Austin.

*, was a repair ship commissioned August 1944 and renamed Maui in May 1945

Windsurfers were the first to ride the world's largest waves, such as Jaws on the island of Maui, and, with very few exceptions, it was not until the advent of tow-in surfing that waves of that size became accessible to surfers on more traditional surfboards.

The airline was founded as charter carrier Trans-Pacific Airlines by publisher Ruddy Tongg as a competitor to Hawaiian Airlines, commencing operations on July 26, 1946, with a single World War II-surplus Douglas C-47 ( DC-3 ) on a flight from Honolulu to Maui and Hilo.

The aircraft suffered extensive damage after an explosive decompression in flight, but was able to land safely at Kahului Airport on Maui.

Until recently, East Maui Volcano was thought to have last erupted around 1790, based largely on comparisons of maps made during the voyages of La Perouse and George Vancouver.

Piopiotahi means " a single piopio ", harking back to the legend of Māui trying to win immortality for mankind-when Maui died in the attempt, a piopio was said to have flown here in mourning.