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  2. Kalama Valley protests - Wikipedia

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    The Trust began demolishing buildings in early July, but some families had not yet left the valley. They refused to leave and three protesters were arrested. Rallies were organized at the Hawaii State Capitol building, but little came of them. In the meantime, protesters moved into the valley, and eventually outnumbered the original leaseholders.

  3. Maurice J. "Sully" Sullivan - Wikipedia

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    Maurice J. "Sully" Sullivan. Maurice J. "Sully" Sullivan (October 1909 – February 28, 1998) was an immigrant from Ireland who moved to Hawaii and was the co-founder, with See Goo Lau, of Foodland Super Markets, the largest and only locally owned supermarket chain in Hawaii. [ 1][ 2] The first store opened on May 6, 1948 in Honolulu, Hawaii. [ 3]

  4. Yelp - Wikipedia

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    Yelp Inc. is an American company that develops the Yelp.com website and the Yelp mobile app, which publishes crowd-sourced reviews about businesses. It also operates Yelp Guest Manager, a table reservation service. It is headquartered in San Francisco. Yelp was founded in 2004 by former PayPal employees Russel Simmons and Jeremy Stoppelman.

  5. Hawaiian sovereignty movement - Wikipedia

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    Coinciding with other 1960s and 1970s indigenous activist movements, the Hawaiian sovereignty movement was spearheaded by Native Hawaiian activist organizations and individuals who were critical of issues affecting modern Hawaii, including the islands' urbanization and commercial development, corruption in the Hawaiian Homelands program, and appropriation of native burial grounds and other ...

  6. Hal Lewis (Aku) - Wikipedia

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    Lewis was born Herschel Laib Hohenstein in Brooklyn, New York. [1] He later legally shortened his name to Hal Lewis.[1] He became a personality in his own right when he moved to Hawaii in 1946 from San Francisco, where he had been an unemployed violinist. His cabaret act failed and he soon became a staff announcer at KGMB in Honolulu.

  7. Christopher Hemmeter - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Hemmeter was born in 1939 in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Los Altos in the San Francisco Bay area. After attending Cornell University and graduating first in his class in 1962 he moved to Hawaii and got a job as a management trainee at the Sheraton Royal Hawaiian. Hemmeter's development career began in the 1960s when he ...

  8. Jay Maddock - Wikipedia

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    Jay Maddock. Jason E. Maddock is an American public health expert. He is a Regents Professor at Texas A&M University and Director of the Center for Health and Nature at Houston Methodist Hospital. He also serves as the chair of the Nature and Health Alliance. Since 2020, Maddock has served as Editor-in-chief of the Journal of Healthy Eating and ...

  9. Whitney Leavitt Comes Clean on the Real Reason She and ... - AOL

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    In a confessional, Taylor is frustrated but also vindicated by Whitney's news. "Holy f---. I would say I am the scapegoat for why Whitney moved to Hawaii," she says. "I've just been lied to all ...