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H.A.W.K. (rapper)Big Hawk,(not to be confused with lew hawk)John Edwards Hawkins of the S.U.C. now deceased Houston, TX rapper. Hawk had gone to the aforementioned friend's house to play dominos but when he got there; his friend wasn't home. Hawk then went to the side of the house, where he was shot multiple times..
H.A. WheelerHoward Augustan "Humpy" Wheeler, Jr. (born 1939 in Belmont, North Carolina, U.S.A) is the owner of NASCAR's Lowe's Motor Speedway. Better known as H.A. or "Humpy" Wheeler, he is known as one of the foremost promoters of NASCAR auto racing and is the president and general manager of Lowe's Motor Spee..
HawHaw can mean: The Haw ethnic groupThe fruit of the hawthornThe nictitating membrane on the eyes of some animalsBrian Haw - The British Parliament square protester This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to thi..
HawaiHawai can mean: Hawai, Tottori, town in Tottori Prefecture, Japan See also Hawaii, 50th state of the United States This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point d..
Hawai'i Belt RoadThe Hawai‘i Belt Road is an alternate name for the Māmalahoa Highway and consists of Hawai‘i State Highways [11], [19], and [190] that encircles the Island of Hawai‘i. The southern section, between Hilo and Kailua-Kona is numbered as State Highway 11. The secti..
Hawai'i Championship WrestlingContents 1 History2 Championships2.1 Current champions3 External links History Hawai'i Championship Wrestling, is a American professional wrestling promotion founded in 2003. It is affiliated with both the National Wrestling Alliance and American Wrestling Association. The ..
Hawai'i Championship Wrestling Kekaulike Heritage Tag Team ChampionshipThe Hawai'i Championship Wrestling Kekaulike Heritage Tag Team Championship is the championship for tag teams in the Hawai'i Championship Wrestling professional wrestling promotion. Title history Wrestler: Defeated: Date: Location: Kaniela & Kaimana1 Ahuna & AkuA July 6, 2003 Kaneohe, HI Ahuna ..
Hawai'i Department of EducationThe Hawai'i State Department of Education is the most centralized and only statewide public education system in the United States. Established by Kamehameha III on October 15, 1840, it is the oldest school system west of the Mississippi River and only system established by a sovereign monarch. T..
Hawai, TottoriHawai (羽合町; -cho) is a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 8,011 and a density of 655.03 persons per km². The total area is 12.23 km². External link [Official town website] (in Japanese) ..
HawaiiThis article is about the U.S. State. For other uses of the term, such as the island, see (disambiguation).iMokuāina o Hawaii | Flag = Flag of Hawaii.svg | Seal = Hawaii state seal.png | Map = Hi-locator.png | Nickname = The Aloha State | Motto = Ua mau ke ea o ka aina I ka pono | Capital = Honolu..
Hawaii's 1st congressional districtThe First Congressional District of Hawaii was officially established in 1971, defined as a result of a United States Census Bureau report of the previous year indicating an increase in the population of the state of Hawaii. The district encompasses the urban areas administered by the City & County..
Hawaii's 2nd congressional districtThe Second Congressional District of Hawaii is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Hawaii, officially established in 1971, defined as a result of a United States Census Bureau report of the previous year indicating an increase in the population of the state of Hawaii. The district encompa..
Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's QueenHawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen (ISBN 0804810664) is a book written by Lili‘uokalani, the last Queen of Hawai‘i. It was published in 1898, five years after the Hawaiian monarchy was overthrown. In it, Lili‘uokalani gives her account of her upbringing, her ascension to the throne..
Hawaii-Aleutian time zoneHST is UTC-10 The Hawaii-Aleutian Time Zone observes Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST), by subtracting ten hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-10). The zone also includes Alaska's Aleutian Islands west of 169° 30′ west, along with Hawaii. The portion in the Aleutian islands ..
HawaiianHawaiian can refer to: the Hawaiian Islandsthe Hawaiian languagethe Polynesian Hawaiian people Residents of the state generally do not refer to themselves as Hawaiian unless they in fact have some Hawaiian blood (see above). They might instead refer to themselves as kama`aina, meaning "child of the..
Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chainElevation of the seafloor around Hawaii, showing a long trail of underwater mountains stretching northwest of the habitable islands The Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain is composed of the Hawaiian Ridge, consisting of the islands of the Hawaiian chain northwest to Kure Atoll, and the Emperor ..
HawaiianaHawaiiana is a popular term of academia used in reference to history and various aspects of the culture of Hawai'i, currently a region and state of the United States. The term is used especially in reflection of the periods of antiquity and the Kingdom of Hawai'i era. Hawaiiana has become increasi..
Hawaiian Acres, Hawai'iHawaiian Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 1,776 at the 2000 census. Geography Hawaiian Acres is located at [19°32′56″N, 155°3′21″W] (19.548868, -155.055861)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to t..
Hawaiian AirlinesHawaiian Airlines is the 11th largest commercial airline in the United States. It is the largest airline based in the State of Hawai'i and is commonly referred to by the acronym "HAL". Hawaiian Airlines' hub is located at Honolulu International Airport in Honolulu, Hawai'i and operates a secondary..
Hawaiian Airlines DestinationsHawaiian Airlines flies to the following destinations. This list does not include codeshares. ..
Hawaiian aquacultureAlekoko "Menehune" fishpond The Hawaiian people practiced aquaculture through development of fishponds (Hawaiian: loko ia), the most advanced husbandry of fishes among the original peoples of the Pacific. These fishponds were typically shallow areas of a reef flat surrounded by a low rock wal..
Hawaiian architecturePart of the series on Regional architecture African architecture Europe Bosnian architecture British architecture Russian architecture East Asia Chinese architecture Japanese architecture South Asia Bhutanese architecture Cambodian architecture Indian archite..
Hawaiian baby woodroseHawaiian Baby Woodrose (Argyreia nervosa), not to be confused with the Hawaiian Woodrose (Merremia tuberosa), is a perennial climbing vine, also known as Elephant Creeper and Woolly Morning Glory. Native to the Indian subcontinent and introduced to numerous areas worldwide, including Hawaii, Afric..
Hawaiian barbecueHawaiian Barbecue Hawaiian barbecue was first coined by Eddie Flores, Jr., founder of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue http://www.hawaiianbarbecue.com in 1999 and is inspired by the comfort food of Hawaii, the Hawaiian plate lunch. Flores, along with his partner Johnson Kam are famous in Hawaii for building ..
Hawaiian Beaches, Hawai'iHawaiian Beaches is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 3,709 at the 2000 census. Geography Hawaiian Beaches is located at [19°32′57″N, 154°54′27″W] (19.549247, -154.907587)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According..
Hawaiian ChieftainType: Square Topsail Ketch Hull: Steel Built: 1988, Lahaina, HI Builder: Lahaina Welding Co., Lahaina, HI Homeport: Cape Cod, MA Designer: Raymond R. Richards Sparred Length: 103 ft Length on deck: 65 ft Length waterline: 62 ft Beam: 22 ft Draft: 5.5 ft Rig ..
Hawaiian CrowThe Hawaiian Crow, Corvus hawaiiensis, is a species of bird about the size (48-50 cm in length) of the Carrion Crow but with more rounded wings and a much thicker bill. It has soft, brownish-black plumage, with long, bristly throat feathers; the feet, legs and bill are black. Closeup in long g..
Hawaiian dickHawaiian Dick is a comic book created by writer B. Clay Moore and artist Steven Griffin, and published by Image Comics. The first Hawaiian Dick mini-series hit comic shops in December of 2002, and was subsequently followed in late 2003 by a second four issue mini-series called Hawaiian Dick: the Las..
Hawaiian dollarThe dollar or dala became the currency of Hawaii in 1879. Until 1898, it was a separately issued currency, equal to the US dollar and divided into 100 cents. From 1898, the US dollar has circulated. ..
Hawaiian DuckThe Hawaiian Duck (Anas wyvilliana) is a species of the genus Anas. It is endemic to the islands of Hawaii. The former range of the Hawaiian Duck included all of the main Hawaiian islands except the island of Lana'i. Now the Hawaiian Duck only exists on the island of Kaua'i. The Hawaiian Duck was ..
Hawaiian earringIn mathematics, the Hawaiian earring is the topological space that arises by considering the one-point compactification of a countably infinite family of open intervals. Alternatively, consider a null sequence rn and the union of circles with center (0, rn) and radius rn in the Euclidean plane. ..
Hawaiian EnglishHawaiian English is the standard of the English language as used in the U.S. state of Hawaii, and is—along with the Hawaiian language—an official language of the state. It is mostly the same as the American English of the continental United States, except that, as under Hawaii state law,..
Hawaiian eruptionA Hawaiian eruption is a type of volcanic eruption where lava flows from the vent much like water from a spring, with few or no explosions. This type of eruption occurs most often on hotspot volcanoes such as Kilauea, though it can occur near subduction zones (e.g. Medicine Lake, California.) Hawaii..
Hawaiian EruptionHawaiian eruptions are relatively gentle, low level volcanic eruptions, named for the volcanoes of Hawaii. Typically they are effusive eruptions, with basaltic magmas of low viscosity, low content of gases, and high temperature at the vent. Very little amount of ash is produced. The lava can somet..
Hawaiian EyeHawaiian Eye was an American television series that ran from October 1959 to September 1963 on the American Broadcasting Company television network. Actors Robert Conrad and Anthony Eisley starred as detectives in Honolulu, Hawaii fighting crime. Connie Stevens played "Cricket," a singer at the Haw..
Hawaiian FallsHawaiian Falls, which opened in May 2003, is a small waterpark located in Garland, Texas. It consists of about six water rides, a circular river, and a pool, as well as a few food stands. It is visible from the George Bush Turnpike. Also, in 2004 another Hawaiian Falls opened in The Colony, Texas. ..
Hawaiian Gardens, CaliforniaHawaiian Gardens is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 14,779 at the 2000 census. The town's unusual name originated in a 1920s-era refreshment stand that was decorated with palm fronds and bamboo. It was the then-rural area's main landmark for many years, ..
Hawaiian GooseThe Hawaiian Goose or Nēnē, Branta sandvicensis, is a species of goose endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. It shares a recent common ancestor with Branta canadensis, the Canada Goose. The official bird of the State of Hawaii, the Nēnē is exclusively found in the wild of the islands of Maui, Kauai..
Hawaiian HawkThe Hawaiian Hawk or 'Io, Buteo solitarius, is an accipiter of the buteo genus native to Hawai'i. For residents of the Mainland, perhaps the most familiar buteo is the Red-tailed hawk. Buteos tend to be easily recognized by their bulky bodies relative to their overall length and wingspan. The 'Io..
Hawaiian hibiscusThe genus Hibiscus includes some 200 species, seven of which are regarded as native Hawaiian hibiscus. Although tourists regularly do associate the hibiscus flower with their experiences visiting the US state of Hawai‘i, and the plant family Malvaceae includes a relatively large number of sp..
Hawaiian HomelandsUpon the overthrow of the monarchy, the idea for Hawaiian Homelands was first born. In his testimony before Congress regarding the Hawaiian Islands on January 3, 1894, William Alexander reported: In order to save them, President Dole and his colleagues have elaborated a plan for giving the Kanakas..
Hawaiian honeycreeperHawaiian honeycreepers are small passerine birds endemic to Hawaiʻi. Some authorities categorize this group as the subfamily Drepanidinae of the finch family Fringillidae, to which they are closely related, but they are usually given full family status as the Drepanididae. The family is divided ..
Hawaiian Independence MovementThe Hawaiian Independence Movement is a political movement with the ultimate goal of returning sovereignty to the overthrown Kingdom of Hawaii (now the U.S. state of Hawaii). The roots of this movement can be found in the history of Hawaii. Many years after the islands were unified by King Kameham..
Hawaiian IslandersFor an article on the aboriginal people of the Hawaiian Islands, see Native Hawaiians. The Hawaiian Islanders was a minor league team of the Arena Football League, the af2. Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, the Hawaiian Islanders home field was at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center Arena. It competed in th..
Hawaiian IslandsMap of the Hawaiian Islands, a chain of islands that stretches 2,400 km in a northwesterly direction from the southern tip of the Island of Hawai‘i. The Hawaiian Islands, once known as the Sandwich Islands, form an archipelago of nineteen islands and atolls, numerous smaller islets, and unde..
Hawaiian Islands Biosphere ReserveThe Hawaiian Islands Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in the Hawaiian Islands, created in 1980. It comprises Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the island of Hawaii, and Haleakala National Park on the island of Maui, with a total area of 995.45 square kilometres. External link [H..
Hawaiian islands channelsIn an archipelago like the Hawaiian Islands the water between islands is typically called a channel or passage. Described here are the channels between the islands of Hawaii, arranged from south to north. Contents 1 Alenuihāhā Channel2 Alalākeiki Channel3 Kealaikahiki Channel4&n..
Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife RefugeThe Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge (HINWR) is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States, comprised of the northwestern Hawaiian Islands, with the exception of Midway Atoll and Kure Atoll. The refuge is part of Pacific Remote Islands National Wildlife Refuge Complex and is administer..
Hawaiian Island ChartsThe Hawaiian Island weekly top 36 charts were compiled from weekly tabulations of listener ballots sent into the station (Radio Free 102.7fm Revolution Hawaiia). All genres of music were eligible for each week's charts, including current rock, pop and rap as well as oldies, country, Hawaiian, jazz a..
Hawaiian kinshipHawaiian kinship (also referred to as the Generational system) is a kinship system used to define family. Identified by Louis Henry Morgan in his 1871 work Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family, the Hawaiian system is one of the six major kinship systems (Eskimo, Hawaiian, Iroquo..
Hawaiian ladyfishThe Hawaiian ladyfish (Elops hawaiensis) is a species of fish in the Elopidae family. It is native throughout the west central Pacific Ocean, and the current classification may in fact consist of several species."[Elops hawaiensis]." FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. 05 2006 v..
Hawaiian languageHawaiian, 2000 A.D. kahi lua kolu haa lima ono hiku walu iwa > Note 1. For the number "10", the Tongan form in the table is part of the word /hoŋo-fulu/ "ten". The Hawaiian form is part of the word /ana-hulu/ "ten..
Hawaiian lava sleddingHawaiian lava sledding (Hawaiian: he‘e holua, "mountain surfing") is a traditional sport of Native Hawaiians. Similar to wave surfing, he‘e holua involves the use of a narrow 12 foot long, 6 inch wide wooden sled (papaholua) made from native wood like Kau‘ila or Ohia. The sled i..
Hawaiian lobelioidsThis is the largest plant radiation in the Hawaiian Islands, and indeed the largest on any island archipelago, with 116 species. The six genera can be broadly separated based on growth habit: Clermontia are typically branched shrubs or small trees, up to 7 m tall; Cyanea and Delissea are typicall..
Hawaiian MissionariesThe Hawaiian Missionaries are the first postage stamps of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Issued in 1851, they came to be known as the "Missionaries" because they were primarily found on the correspondence of missionaries working in the islands. Only a handful of these stamps have survived to the present day..
Hawaiian Monk SealThe Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi) in the Family Phocidae, is an endangered marine mammal that is endemic to the warm, clear waters of the Hawaiian Islands. It gets its common name from its round head covered with short hairs, giving it the appearance of a medieval friar. The name ma..
Hawaiian mythologyHawaiian mythology is a variant of a more general Polynesian mythology. Other prominent entries on Hawaiian mythology Aumakua'ElepaioHaikiliHaoleHaumeaHi'iakaHinaKaha'iKahōali'iKalamainu'uKamapua'aKā-moho-ali'iKanaloaKāne Milohai (or Kāne)KapoKapuKapuaKauluKinilauIaoKū (or Kūkailimoku)Kumuli..
Hawaiian nameA Hawaiian name is a name in the Hawaiian language. Such names are popular not only in Hawaiian families, but also among English speakers in Hawaii, and even in the United States mainland among both non-native and native Hawaiians, especially in states such as Utah and California. For many Hawaii..
Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawai'iHawaiian Ocean View is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 2,178 at the 2000 census. Geography Hawaiian Ocean View is located at [19°6′28″N, 155°46′2″W] (19.107649, -155.767186)[Geographic references#1GR1], direc..
Hawaiian Organic ActHawaiian Organic Act, of April 30, 1900, was an act to provide a government for the territory of Hawaii. External links [link] ..
Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawai'iHawaiian Paradise Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 7,051 at the 2000 census. Geography Hawaiian Paradise Park is located at [19°35′25″N, 154°58′33″W] (19.590388, -154.975734)[Geographic references#1GR1]..
Hawaiian PetrelThe Hawaiian petrel or 'Ua'u (Pterodroma sandwichensis) is a large, dark grey-brown and white petrel, formerly found on all the main Hawaiian Islands except Niihau. Their feet are bicolored pink and black. The 'Ua'u is now mostly restricted to Haleakala crater on Maui with smaller numbers on Maun..
Hawaiian PidginHawai‘i Pidgin English, Hawai‘i Creole English, HCE, or simply Pidgin, is a creole language based in part on English sometimes used by residents of Hawai‘i ("Hawaiian Pidgin English" is considered an inaccurate label). Although English and Hawaiian are the co-official languages of the State o..
Hawaiian pizzaHawaiian pizza is a two-topping pizza usually consisting of a cheese and tomato base with pieces of ham (or alternatively Canadian bacon) and pineapple. Hawaiian pizza did not originate in the state of Hawai'i, but gets its name from the Hawaiian character of the pineapple and ham (pineapple being ..
Hawaiian Poi DogThe Hawaiian Poi Dog is an extinct breed of pariah dog from Hawaii which was used as a protector of children and source of food by the native tribes. Contents 1 Appearance2 Temperament3 History4 Trivia5 See also6 References Appearance The Hawaiian Poi Dog was ..
Hawaiian PunchHawaiian Punch is the name of a brand of fruit punch drinks (containing 5% fruit juice) owned by Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. (DPSU). It was created in 1934 by A.W. Leo, Tom Yates, and Ralph Harrison as an ice cream topping, and customers later discovered that it was an appealing drink when mixed wit..
Hawaiian RailThe Hawaiian Rail (Porzana sandwichensis) or Hawaiian Crake was a somewhat enigmatic species of diminutive rail that lived on Big Island, Hawaiʻi, but is now extinct. It was a flightless bird that was apparently found in shrubland and secondary growth on abandoned fields and in times of danger ha..
Hawaiian RailwayThe Hawaiian Railway is a heritage railway located in Ewa, Hawaii. Three vintage diesel locomotives have been restored to operation for excursion trains, and several steam locomotives have been cosmetically restored. The Hawaiian Railway Society was formed in 1970 to save what remained of Hawaii's..
Hawaiian religionThe Hawaiian religion is a form of the Polynesian mythology as originally followed by inhabitants of the islands of Hawai'i. It has four major Hawaiian Gods who existed before the world was created: Lono, Ku, Kane, and Kanaloa. More information: Lono-i-ka-makahiki ie: Lono is a fertility and musi..
Hawaiian RenaissanceSome of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. The term Hawaiian Renaissance (also often called the Hawaiian Cultural Renaissance) refers..
Hawaiian RennaissanceHawaiian Rennaissance The "Hawaiian Rennaissance" generally applies to the time period of approximately 1971 to 1980, during which there was a resurgence of traditional Kanaka Maoli culture in Hawaiʻi, with a significant divergence from the tourism-based "culture" for which Hawaiʻi was previously..
Hawaiian scaleHawaiian scale is the conventional wave height measurement used by surfers in Hawaii, also used in Australia. The measurement is always in feet and scaled so the actual height on the face is roughly twice what's quoted. So a 3-foot wave would be head high (to a 6-foot person), or 2-foot around che..
Hawaiian schools admission policiesPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Hawaiian schools admission..
Hawaiian sovereignty movementNative Hawaiians gather at ʻIolani Palace on August 12, 1998 to remember the centennial anniversary of the American annexation of Hawaiʻi. The royal guard raise Ka Hae Hawaiʻi, the flag of Hawaiʻi. The Hawaiian sovereignty movement is comprised of a loose coalition of grou..
Hawaiian Sugar Planters' AssociationFounded in 1895, the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association (HSPA) was an unincorporated, voluntary organization of sugar plantation owners in the Hawaiian Islands. Its objective was to promote the mutual benefits of its members and the development of the sugar industry in the islands. It conducted sc..
Hawaiian TelcomHawaiian Telcom Communications, Inc. Privately held Founded Sale of Verizon Hawaii by Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) to The Carlyle Group in 2005. Location Honolulu, Hawaii Key people Michael Ruley, CEO Industry Communications Services Products Internet services, telecom Emp..
Hawaiian TropicHawaiian Tropic is a brand of sun tan lotion being sold in the United States, a competitor to Coppertone. The Company was founded by Ron Rice in 1969. It is the largest private manufacturer of sun care products in the United States. They have sponsored bikini competitions for women around the co..
Hawaiian TroughThe Hawaiian Trough, also known as the Hawaiian Deep, is a depression of the sea floor surrounding the Hawaiian Islands, where the massive weight of the island chain downwarps the oceanic lithosphere; surrounding the islands like a moat, it is roughly 5500 meters deep.[link] However, in ac..
Hawaiian Volcano ObservatoryThe Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is the name of the observatory in Hawai‘i that monitors the four active Hawaiian volcanoes: Kīlauea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and Haleakalā. Because Kīlauea and Mauna Loa are significantly more active than Hualālai and Haleakalā, much ..
Hawaiian War ChantHawaiian War Chant was an American popular song whose original melody was written in 1860 by Prince Leleiohaku as Kaua i ka Huahua'i or "We Two in the Spray." English lyrics by Ralph Freed were added in 1936 and the melody changed somewhat at that time by Johnny Noble. The song was later featured..
Hawaiian Waters Adventure ParkHawaiian Waters Adventure park opened on May 26, 2000. It is 25 acres large and has 26 rides and attractions. It is currently the only water park in Hawaii. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] [Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park homepage] ..
HawaiiloaHawai‘iloa, a voyaging canoe now docked at Honolulu Harbor, is named in honor of the legendary navigator. Hawai‘iloa is the hero of an ancient Hawaiian legend about the settling of the Hawaiian Islands. After having accidentally stumbled upon the islands, he returned to his homeland which..
HawaiiReporter.comHawaiiReporter.com is a Hawaii-based online news and opinion magazine. Its viewpoint is usually free-market, although HawaiiReporter.com prints all editorials submitted so long as they are clear. In 2004, during a contentious race between Mufi Hannemann and Duke Bainum for Honolulu mayor, HawaiiRe..
Hawaii (disambiguation)Hawaii or Hawaii may refer to: the State of Hawaii, a state of the United States, nearly coterminous with the Hawaiian islandsthe Kingdom of Hawaii, Republic of Hawaii and Territory of Hawaii, all of which preceded the State of HawaiiHawaii (island), the largest island in the archipelago, making up ..
Hawaii (film)Hawaii is a 1966 American motion picture based on the novel of the same name by James A. Michener. It tells the story of an 1820s Yale University divinity student (Max von Sydow), who, along with his new bride (Julie Andrews) becomes a Calvinist missionary in the Hawaiian Islands. Needing a Polyne..
Hawaii (island)It has been suggested that multiple sections of [Hawaii County, Hawaii] be [Merging and moving pagesmerged] into this article or section. ([Discuss]) Hawai‘i Nickname The Big Island Population 158,423 Area 4,038 mi² (10,458 km²) Rank 1st, Largest o..
Hawaii (novel)Hawaii is a novel written by James Michener in 1959. In episodic format like most of his works, the book tells of the original Hawaiians (who came from Bora Bora) and the American occupants, as well as Chinese and Japanese immigrants who came to find their fortunes on the Hawaiian islands. The story..
Hawaii (song)"Hawaii" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1963 album Surfer Girl. Details Written by: Brian Wilson/Mike LoveAlbum: Surfer GirlTime: 1 min 59 secProduced by: The Beach Boys Performers Brian Wilson: Lead Vocals See also..
Hawaii (TV series)Hawaii is a United States television series produced and distributed by NBC Universal Television for the NBC television network. Originally titled Pearl City, this police drama was produced with the series Hawaii Five-O in mind, and debuted on August 31, 2004. Written by Executive Producer Jeff ..
Hawaii Admission ActIn April 1959, Hawaii Delegate John A. Burns prepared to slice the Hawaii Statehood Cake at Capitol Hill with Democrat Congressmen D. S. Saund of California, James Haley of Florida and Al Ullman of Oregon. The Admission Act, formally An Act to Provide for the Admission of the State of Hawaii ..
Hawaii AlohaHawai‘i Aloha, also called Ku‘u One Hanau, is a revered anthem of the native Hawaiian people and Hawai‘i residents alike. Written by Lorenzo Lyons, a Christian minister who died in 1886, Hawai‘i Aloha was considered by the Hawai‘i State Legislature in 1967 and by the H..
Hawaii Baptist AcademyHawaii Baptist Academy Name Hawaii Baptist Academy Address 2429 Pali Highway Town Honolulu, Hawaii 96817 Established 1949 Community Urban Type Independent Religion Baptist Missori Synod Students Coeducational Grades K to 12 Accreditation Western Association of Schools and ..
Hawaii BowlThe Hawaii Bowl is a post-season National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-A college football bowl game that has been played annually at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu since 2002. Played on Christmas or Christmas Eve, the game matches teams from either Conferenc..
Hawaii Business MagazineHawaii Business Magazine is a major magazine publication circulated in the state of Hawaii in the United States. Based in Honolulu, it primarily serves the business community with news articles and feature articles tailored to the needs and interests of its readership. Its parent company, PacificB..
Hawaii Catholic HeraldThe Hawaii Catholic Herald is the present-day version of a series of official newspapers of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu and its predecessor vicariate apostolic. Established in January, 1947 to replace the publication called the Catholic Herald Newspaper (established in November, 1936), i..
Hawaii ChiefsThe Hawaii Chiefs were an American basketball team based in Honolulu, Hawaii that was a member of the American Basketball League. After the 1961/62 season, the team became the Long Beach Chiefs. Year-by-year Year League Reg. Season Playoffs 1961/62 ABL 3rd, Western Preliminary Round ..
Hawaii College of PharmacyThe Hawaii College of Pharmacy (HICP) is a unaccredited PharmD school in Hawaii. It is currently under investigation by the State of Hawaii's department for consumer protection for not following their regulations on non-accredited schools.[link] It is alleged that they did not follow their..
Hawaii Collegiate Baseball LeagueAn NCAA summer baseball league featuring the Waikiki Surfers, Oahu Paddlers, Hawai'i Ali'is and Kamuela Paniolos. All games are played at Aloha Stadium at Halawa. The league played its inaugural season in summer of 2005. ..
Hawaii Community CollegeHawai'i Community College is a public, co-educational commuter college in Hilo, Hawai'i on the Big Island of Hawai'i. It is one of ten branches of the University of Hawai'i System anchored by the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa in Honolulu and is accredited by the Western Association of Schoo..
Hawaii Consolidated RailwayThe Hawaii Consolidated Railway (HCR), originally named the Hilo Railway, was a standard gauge common carrier railroad that served much of the east coast of the island of Hawai'i (The Big Island) until an important section of the line was destroyed by a tsunami on April 1, 1946. Contents 1 ..
Hawaii Convention CenterHawai'i Convention Center logo The Hawai'i Convention Center, located at 1801 Kalakaua Avenue in Honolulu, Hawai'i on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu in Waikiki, is the flagship civic exhibition center in the State of Hawai'i. Its unique Hawaiian architectural design encompasses artistic metaph..
Hawaii County, HawaiiHawai‘i County is a county located in the U.S. state of Hawai‘i in the Hawaiian Islands. It is [coterminous] with the Island of Hawaii (sometimes called the Big Island). As of 2000 Census the population was 148,677. The county seat is Hilo. There are no incorporated cities in Hawai..
Hawaii discoveryIt is believed the Hawaiian Islands were discovered by Spanish sailors two centuries before Captain Cook's first arrival. The Hawaii Islands were not subject to European colonization before Captain Cook due to the native peoples fierceness. The Islands were used for their logistics support in the..
Hawaii Film OfficeThe Hawaii Film Office is an agency of the U.S. state of Hawaii through the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism. The agency facilitates all in-state film and television productions and photography shoots, whether they are small, local, or independent projects or large commerci..
Hawaii Five-OHawaii Five-O was a United States television series that starred Jack Lord and James MacArthur as detectives for a fictional Hawaiian state police department. Contents 1 Overview2 Legacy3 Trivia4 Cast5 Supporting actors6 References in popular culture7 External ..
Hawaii Free PressHawaii Free Press is a biweekly newspaper published in Hilo, Hawaii since January 2005. ..
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Hawaii House of RepresentativesThe Hawaii House of Representatives is the lower house of the Hawaii State Legislature. The House consists of 51 members representing an equal amount of districts across the islands. It is led by the Speaker of the House elected from the membership of the majority political party, usually from the..
Hawaii Housing Authority v. MidkiffHawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff, 467 U.S. 229 (1984)[#endnote_citation], was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that a state could use the eminent domain process to take land overwhelmingly concentrated in the hands of private landowners, and redistribute it to the lar..
Hawaii Humane SocietyHelen K. Wilder Founder of the 'Hawaii Humane Society'. An owner of horses, Wilder hired the youthful Chang Apana, the 'inspiration' for the detective-novel character, 'Charlie Chan', to handle her horses in 1891. Sources Hyung-chan Kim, chief editor, "Distinguished Asian Americans, A Biographical..
Hawaii International Conference on System SciencesThe Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) is an annual conference for Information Systems and Information Technology academics and professionals sponsored by the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Along with ICIS, HICSS is widely considered to be one of the most prestigious internat..
Hawaii International Film FestivalThe Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) is a film festival held in the U.S. State of Hawaii. It was started in 1981 and has been held annually ever since. It is held in the fall for 2 weeks but also has a smaller one week festival in the Spring known as the "Spring Showcase" or the "Spring Fl..
Hawaii IslandersThe Hawaii Islanders was the name of a AAA minor league baseball team based in Honolulu, Hawaii, that played in the Pacific Coast League from 1961 through 1987. The Islanders were one of the most successful minor league teams of the late 1960s and early 1970s, leading the minors in attendance, but, ..
Hawaii Islanders (baseball)The Hawaii Islanders were originally a very strong amateur baseball team. In 1961 when the Pacific Coast League expanded to Hawaii, the Kansas City Athletics' farm club took the nickname. The affiliation would change frequently over the years. A good deal of the turnover may be due to the inconvenie..
Hawaii Island JournalThe Hawaii Island Journal is a free biweekly newspaper published on the Big Island of Hawaii. Founded in 1999, the Journal focuses on political, environmental, and cultural news. History The Hawaii Island Journal grew out of the Big Island news and opinion magazine Ka'u Landing, which had been pub..
Hawaii JudiciaryThe Hawaii Judiciary is the judicial branch of the government of the State of Hawaii. It's headquarters are located in Aliiolani Hale on South King St. in Honolulu. ..
Hawaii Kai, HawaiiOverview of Hawaii Kai Hawaii Kai is a largely residential area located in the City & County of Honolulu, in the District of Honolulu on the island of O'ahu. Hawaii Kai is the largest of several communities at the eastern end of the island. The area was largely developed by Henry J. Kaise..
Hawaii LegislatureThe Hawaii Legislature is the legislative body of the U.S. state of Hawaii. Governing from the city of Honolulu, it is the descendant of the royal legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the territorial legislature of the U.S. Territory of Hawaii. Its main purpose is to establish laws and conduc..
Hawaii locations by per capita incomeHawai'i has the eighteenth highest per capita income in the United States of America, at $21,525 (2000). Its personal per capita income is $30,913 (2003). Hawai'i counties ranked by per capita income There are five counties located in Hawai'i, none of which are in the 100 richest counties in the c..
Hawaii Maritime CenterThe Hawai`i Maritime Center was built on what once was the private boathouse of King David Kalakaua. The Hawai`i Maritime Center is the principal maritime museum in the State of Hawai`i. Located at Pier 7 of Honolulu Harbor east of Aloha Tower, the center is a campus of the Princess Bernice ..
Hawaii Medical Service AssociationHawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA) is an insurance company in Hawaii. It was founded in 1938 and is affiliated with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawai'i. External links [official webpage] ..
Hawaii National ParkHawaii National Park was a national park created in 1916, but in 1961 was divided into: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, andHaleakala National Park This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may w..
Hawaii Pacific UniversityHawai‘i Pacific University (also known as HPU) is a private coeducational university in Honolulu, Hawaii, founded in 1965 as Hawaii Pacific College by Paul C.T. Loo, Eureka Forbes, Elizabeth W. Kellerman, and Reverend Edmond Walker. Hawai‘i Pacific University is the largest private university..
Hawaii Pidgin Sign LanguageHawaii Pidgin Sign Language is a sign language used in Hawaii. Now largely supplanted by American Sign Language, it is almost extinct and is used only by a few elderly people, who are bilingual in ASL. The language is named for the Hawaii Pidgin spoken language and is not itself a pidgin. ..
Hawaii ponoiHawai‘i pono‘ī [Listen to Hawai‘i pono‘ī] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) is the state song and former national anthem of Hawai‘i. The words were written in 1874 by King David Kalākaua with music composed by Captain Henri Berger..
Hawaii Preparatory AcademyHawaii Preparatory Academy is a coeducational independent school in Kamuela, Hawaii teaching kindergarten through the twelfth grade. Founded in 1949 by The Right Reverend Harry S. Kennedy, Episcopal Bishop of Honolulu, the school came of age under the leadership of James Monroe Taylor II, Headmaste..
Hawaii Republican PartyIn 1998, Linda Lingle was appointed party chairwoman. She is credited for overhauling its platforms and transforming it into a party that could compete in historically liberal Hawai'i. Her efforts helped secure the governorship for the first time in forty years. The Hawai'i Republican Party i..
Hawaii SenateThe Hawaii State Senate is the upper chamber of the Hawaii State Legislature which governs from Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. There are twenty-five members from various electoral districts. It is led by the President of the Senate elected from the membership of the majority political party, usually a m..
Hawaii State CapitolThe Hawai‘i State Capitol is the official statehouse or capitol building of Hawai‘i. The Hawaii State Capitol is the official statehouse or capitol building of Hawai‘i in the United States. From its chambers, the executive and legislative branches administer their duties in ..
Hawaii State Circuit CourtsHawaii State Judiciary Supreme Court Intermediate Appeals Court Circuit Courts District Courts Family Courts Tax Appeal Court Land Court [edit this box] The Hawai‘i State Circuit Courts are the primary civil and criminal courts in Hawai‘i. The largest of the bodies th..
Hawaii State District CourtsHawaii State Judiciary Supreme Court Intermediate Appeals Court Circuit Courts District Courts Family Courts Tax Appeal Court Land Court [edit this box] The Hawai‘i State District Courts of the Hawai‘i State Judiciary have exclusive jurisdiction over traffic infract..
Hawaii State Family CourtsHawaii State Judiciary Supreme Court Intermediate Appeals Court Circuit Courts District Courts Family Courts Tax Appeal Court Land Court [edit this box] The Hawai‘i State Family Courts of the Hawai‘i State Judiciary have exclusive jurisdiction over cases involving ..
Hawaii State Highway 200Route 200 is a road that traverses the width of the Island of Hawai‘i, from downtown Hilo to its junction with State Route 190 near Waimea. The road is considered one of the most dangerous paved roads in the state, with many one-lane bridges and areas of marginally maintained pavement. It reache..
Hawaii State Highway 61Hawaiʻi State Highway 61 is the main highway connecting downtown Honolulu with windward Oʻahu. From downtown, it traverses up Nuʻuanu Valley and the residential neighborhood of Nuʻuanu, passes through the Nuʻuanu Pali Tunnels, and descends to the major windward communit..
Hawaii State Highway 63Hawaii State Highway 63, known as Likelike Highway, is one of three main highways passing through the Ko'olau mountain on the island of O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. The highway passes through the Wilson Tunnel, and takes commuters from the towns of Kāne‘ohe and Kailua on the windward (nor..
Hawaii State Highway 7241Route 7241 is a short unsigned state highway in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It runs through 'Aiea from Salt Lake Boulevard northeast along Kahuapaani Street and Halawa Heights Road to Camp H.M. Smith, crossing Interstate H-201 at an interchange. It was built in the 1970s to help route traffic around ..
Hawaii State Intermediate Court of AppealsHawaii State Judiciary Supreme Court Intermediate Appeals Court Circuit Courts District Courts Family Courts Tax Appeal Court Land Court [edit this box] The Hawai‘i State Intermediate Court of Appeals is the second highest court of the Hawai‘i State Judiciary and s..
Hawaii State JudiciaryHawaii State Judiciary Supreme Court Intermediate Appeals Court Circuit Courts District Courts Family Courts Tax Appeal Court Land Court [edit this box] The Hawai‘i State Judiciary is the official name of the judicial system of Hawai‘i in the United States. Based..
Hawaii State LandmarkEach Hawaii State Landmark is marked by a sign depicting Kamehameha. A Hawaii State Landmark is a site considered by the State of Hawai'i and the Hawaii Visitors and Conventions Bureau as having historical significance or value to the Hawaiian culture. Each Hawaii State Landmark is marked by..
Hawaii State Land CourtHawaii State Judiciary Supreme Court Intermediate Appeals Court Circuit Courts District Courts Family Courts Tax Appeal Court Land Court [edit this box] The Hawai‘i State Land Court has exclusive jurisdiction in the Hawai‘i State Judiciary over cases involving land..
Hawaii State LibraryThe Hawaii State Library is the seat of the Hawaii State Public Library System, one of the largest free lending libraries in the United States. The Hawaii State Library is a historic building in the City & County of Honolulu that serves as the seat of the Hawaii State Public Library System, t..
Hawaii State Public Library SystemThe Hawaii State Library is the seat of the Hawaii State Public Library System, one of the largest free lending libraries in the United States. The Hawaii State Public Library System is the only statewide public library system in the United States and is one of the largest. Its headquarters is..
Hawaii State Supreme CourtHawaii State Judiciary Supreme Court Intermediate Appeals Court Circuit Courts District Courts Family Courts Tax Appeal Court Land Court [edit this box] The Hawai‘i State Supreme Court is the highest court of the State of Hawai‘i in the United States. Its decisions are bi..
Hawaii State Tax Appeal CourtHawaii State Judiciary Supreme Court Intermediate Appeals Court Circuit Courts District Courts Family Courts Tax Appeal Court Land Court [edit this box] The Hawai‘i State Tax Appeal Court of the Hawai‘i State Judiciary has jurisdiction over cases involving property..
Hawaii TheatreCompleted in 1922, the Hawaii Theatre is considered the premier example of Hawaiian art deco. The Hawaii Theatre is a historic vaudeville entertainment house and cinema in downtown Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1922 by Consolidated..
Hawaii Tribune-HeraldHawaii Tribune-Herald is a newspaper published daily in Hilo, Hawaii. ..
Hawaii tropical moist forestsThe Hawaiian Tropical Moist Forests ecoregion home to a high diversity of endemic species. For 70 million years, the Hawaiian Islands have been isolated from the rest of the world by vast stretches of the Pacific Ocean, and this isolation has resulted in the evolution of an incredible diversity of ..
Hawaii TsunamiThe Hawaii Tsunami were a soccer club that competed in the United Soccer Leagues from 1994 to 1997. The club was based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Year-by-year Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs Open Cup 1994 3 USISL 8th, Pacific Did not qualify Did not enter 1995 3 USISL Pro League 1st, Northwe..
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Hawaii Volcanoes National ParkHawai‘i Volcanoes National Park World Heritage Sites in the United States of America Cahokia | Carlsbad Caverns | Chaco Culture National Historical Park | Everglades | Great Smoky Mountains | Hawaii Volcanoes | Independence Hall | Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Al..
Hawaii Winter BaseballHawaii Winter Baseball Founded 2004 Class winter league; loose affiliation with Major League Baseball Based in Honolulu, Hawaii Chief Executive Officer Duane Kurisu Official Website [Hawaii Winter Baseball] Hawaii Winter Baseball, based in Honolulu, Hawa..
Hawaii Youth Opera ChorusHawaii Youth Opera Chorus The Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus is Hawaii's premier children's choir. It was founded in 1961 to provide children for the Hawaii Opera Theatre (HOT)'s production of Giacomo Puccini's La Bohème. So many children appeared for the audition that it was soon realised that Hawaii..
HawaikiPolynesians give the name Hawaiki to the mythical land to which they trace their origins. It also commonly refers to the underworld in many Māori stories, and in Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Avaiki is always the underworld (Tregear 1891:392). Contents 1 Name variants2 Legends3 Mo..
HawalaHawala (also known as hundi) is an informal value transfer system used primarily in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Its origins are not entirely clear, but it is believed to have been used first in the financing of long-distance trade in the early medieval period on trading routes such as the Si..
Hawaldar BahadurHawaldar Bahadur was the name of a character in Manoj Comics, a popular comics company of India. He was the main humorous character of Manoj Comics. Hawaldar Bahadur was a comedian character. He was a police constable. A thin man, having long moustache and with a stick in his hand. He had a fat a..
HawalliHawalli حولي Capital • Coordinates ..
Hawalli DistrictThe Hawalli district (Arabic: حولي) is the main area in the Hawalli govenerate. It is a large suburb, and is the commercial centre for most computer-related goods in Kuwait. The Al Qadsiya sports club also resides within Hawalli . It's football stadium is one of the most famous in Kuwait and i..
Hawanatu BanguraHawanatu Bangura (B. 2 January 1988) is a female sprinter from Sierra Leone. She is listed at 4'8 tall and 115 lbs. [link]. Bangura represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 100m dash in Athens, Greece. In Athens she finished 7th in her individual heat with a time of 12.11..
HawaraHawara is an archaeological site of Ancient Egypt, south of the site of Crocodilopolis (Arsinoe) at the entrance to the depression of the Fayyum oasis. The first excavations at the site were made by Karl Lepsius, in 1843. William Flinders Petrie excavated at Hawara, in 1888, finding papyri of t..
HawardenHawarden (pronounced Harden; Welsh: ) is a small town in Flintshire, north Wales, a few miles from the city of Chester. Hawarden Airport is the only public airfield in north Wales, although services are intermittent. Its primary function is to serve the Raytheon and BAE Systems aerospace factorie..
Hawarden, IowaHawarden is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,478 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 External links4 References Geography Hawarden is located at [43°0′4″N, 96°29′4″W] (43.001145, -96.484541)[Geogra..
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Hawarden BridgeHawarden Bridge is a railway bridge over the River Dee, near to Shotton, Flintshire, Wales. It was built by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (which later became the Great Central Railway), as part of the Chester & Connah's Quay Railway. It opened in 3 August 1889. The central se..
Hawarden Bridge railway stationHawarden Bridge railway station is a railway station near Shotton, Flintshire, Wales. It is situated on the Borderlands Line, on the north side of Hawarden Bridge over the River Dee. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Arriva Trains Wales. The station sees an infrequent service,..
Hawarden CastleGladstone's Hawarden Castle circa 1880. Hawarden Castle refers to both a ruined castle (Hawarden Old Castle) in Flintshire, Wales and to the home of William Ewart Gladstone, a former prime minister. Both are near the town of Hawarden. The age of the old castle is indeterminate and may date b..
Hawarden High SchoolHawarden High School is a high school in Hawarden, Flintshire, north Wales. It is part of the Flintshire LEA. The school traces its history back to 1606 when a single-classroom grammar school was established with £300 left by a local resident named George Ledsham. In 1998, the school completed a..
Hawarden railway stationHawarden railway station serves the village of Hawarden in Flintshire. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-ali..
Hawar IslandsThe Hawar Islands (Arabic: جزر حوار; transliterated: Juzur Howar) are a group of islands situated off the west coast of Qatar in the Gulf of Bahrain of the Persian Gulf. Separatist flag Despite their proximity to Qatar, the islands belong to Bahrain but were the subject of a dispute..
Hawar Mulla MohammedHawar Mulla Mohammed (12 September 1981 Mosul, Iraq) is an Iraqi Kurdish football player, who plays the midfield position. Hawar is known to be one of the best players in Iraqi national team. Hawar started his career by playing for Mosul Football Club in 1998 at the age of 17, but then moved on t..
HawawirThe Hawawir are an African tribe of Semitic origin, dwelling in the Bayuda desert, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. They are found along tile road from Debba to Khartum as far as Bir Gamr, and from Ambigol to Wadi Bishhra. They have adopted none of the African customs, such as gashing the cheeks or elaborate h..
HawazmaHawazma, part of Sudan's Baggara tribe, are cattle herders who roam the area from the southern parts of Northern Kordofan to the southern borders of South Kurdufan, a distance of about 300 kilometers. Through their nomadic movement, the Hawazma know the area, terrain, ethnic groups, local tribes,..
Hawa MahalHawa Mahal or "Hall of the Winds", Jaipur. Hawa Mahal, or the "Palace of Winds", is a palace in Jaipur, India. It was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, and designed by Lal Chand Usta. It forms part of the City Palace and extends the Zenana or women's chambers, the chambers of the h..
HawberriesHawberries are berries known to grow on Manitoulin Island thanks to its distinctive alkaline soil. During the pioneer days, white settlers ate these berries during the winter as the only remaining food supply. People who saw these settlers collecting the berries started to call them "haweaters". ..
HawbushHawbush is a council estate which was built by Brierley Hill Urban District Council in the 1930s. ..
HaweaHawea is the name of a small settlement at the southern end of Lake Hawea, in New Zealand's South Island. It is located 18 kilometres to the northeast of Wanaka. ..
HaweaterHaweater is a nickname given to a person born on Manitoulin Island, Ontario. It surfaces in many areas of modern life with the August Civic Holiday Weekend, known as Haweater Weekend that is mainly celebrated in Little Current - the largest town on Manitoulin Island, also with Haweater dollars, Hawb..
HaweraLocation within New Zealand The water tower at Hawera With a population of 11,000 Hawera is the second largest town in the Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on the coast of the South Taranaki Bight, 75 kilometres south of New Plymouth on State Highway 3, or ar..
Hawesredirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Hawes is a small market town at the head of Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales. The Yorkshire Dales museum is based in the old railway station, and the Hawes Creamery is home to Wensleydale cheese. Nearby attractions include Hardraw Force waterfall, and th..
Hawesville, KentuckyHawesville is a city in Hancock County, Kentucky, along the Ohio River. The population was 971 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Hancock County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 See also4 External links Geography Hawesville..
Haweswater ReservoirHaweswater seen from high up on Harter Fell Haweswater Haweswater is a reservoir in the English Lake District built in the valley of Mardale in the county of Cumbria. The controversial construction of the Haweswater dam was started in 1929 after Parliament passed an Act giving Manchester..
Hawes Junction rail crashThe Hawes Junction rail crash occurred on December 24 1910, on the Midland Railway's Settle and Carlisle mainline at the junction with the Wensleydale Railway in Westmorland (now Cumbria), England. It was caused when a busy signalman forgot about a pair of light engines waiting at his down (northbou..
Hawes Township, MichiganHawes Township is a township in Alcona County, Michigan, United States. At the 2000 census, the township had a population of 1,167. The Village of Lincoln is situated on the boundary between Hawes and Gustin Township and is approximately evenly divided between them. Geography According to the U..
HawfinchThe Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes, is a passenger bird in the finch family Fringillidae. This bird breeds across Europe and temperate Asia. It is mainly resident in Europe, but many Asian birds migrate further south in the winter. It is a rare vagrant to the western islands of Alaska. ..
Hawfinches in BritainThe Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes, is a passenger bird in the finch family Fringillidae. The Hawfinch is a scarce resident breeding bird in Britain. Status summary Region by region Southeast England Southeast England is the stronghold of Hawfinch in Britain. One well-known site is Be..
HawHawFor Lord Haw-Haw see William Joyce HAWHAW stands for HTML and WML hybrid adapted Webserver and is a PHP-based toolkit to create universal mobile applications. Details The following excerpt from their website is provided until a NPOV rewrite can be made of this page: With HAWHAW you can publish ..
HawickHawick (pronounced "Hoi-ck") is a town in the Scottish Borders in the south east of Scotland. It is most well-known for its annual Common Riding, which also commemorates a victory of local youths over an English raiding party in 1514. It is one of the furthest towns from the sea in Scotland, in th..
Hawick Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)Hawick Burghs Burgh constituency Created: 1868 Abolished: 1918 Type: House of Commons Hawick Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1918. It represented the Roxburghshire burgh of Hawick and the Selkirksh..
Hawick RFCHawick RFC Full name Hawick Rugby Football Club Emblem Hawick Town Arms Colours Dark Green Jerseys, White Socks Founded 1873 Sport Rugby union League BT Premiership 1 and Border League Ground Mansfield Park Official website [www.hawickrfc.co.uk] Hawick Rugby Football Club is ..
Hawick Royal Albert F.C.Hawick Royal Albert F.C. is a football club currently playing in the East of Scotland Football League. Founded in 1947, they play their home matches at Albert Park. {| class="toccolours" style="margin: 0;background:#ffffff;" width="100%" align="center" [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ..
Hawick Waverley Football ClubHawick Waverley Football Club is a Scottish football club, which started life in the Hawick and District pub league as the Waverley Bar. They played in this league from 1976 to the season of 1980/81 when they joined the Border Amateur League as Hawick Waverley. The Border league at the time consist..
HawijaHawija is a Sunni Arab town near Kirkuk north of Baghdad. It is considered a stronghold of resistance to USA occupation in Iraq. ..
HawikuhHawikuh was the largest of the Zuni pueblos and founded in the 1200s. It was the first one to be seen by Spanish explorers. Coronado conquered the pueblo in 1540 thinking it was on of Seven Cities of Cibola, a fabled city of gold. In 1680 a mission called La Purisima Concepcíón was established an..
Hawikuh RuinsHawikuh Ruins is a National Historic Landmark located 12 miles southwest of Zuni, New Mexico, New Mexico, on the Zuni Indian Reservation. Hawikuh was the largest of the Zuni pueblos and founded in the 1200s. It was the first one to be seen by Spanish explorers. Coronado conquered the pueblo in 1540..
HawiyeThe Hawiye (or Hawiya) is a Somali clan, comprising about 25% of the population of Somalia. The Hawiye live in central and southern Somalia, but also in larger numbers in Kenya and Ethiopia. Like other Somalis, Hawiye members trace their ancestry to Irir Samaale. The CIA and Human Rights Watch indi..
HawjabranThe Hawjabran are a fictional race of extraterrestrials from the Animorphs series. They are mentioned at a few points in the series, but are not very important; no Hawjabran is ever introduced as a character. Only a few facts are known of them: Their freighters resemble the starship Enterprise from ..
HawkFor other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The term hawk refers to birds of prey in any of three senses: Strictly, to mean any of the species in the genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis, and Megatriorchis. The widespread Accipiter genus includes goshawks, sparrowhawks, the Sharp-sh..
Hawk's Nest, West VirginiaA scenic view of the New River Valley from Lover's Leap, in Hawk's Nest State Park, Ansted, West Virginia Location of Hawk's Nest This article is about a location in West Virginia in the United States. For information on a small costal village of a similar name in on the North Coast, Ne..

