Hawai'i

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See also: Hawaii, Hawaií, Hawaiʻi, and Hawai`i

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Hawai'i

  1. Alternative spelling of Hawaii
    • 2000, “Abstracts”, in Rebecca Paulson, editor, Science in an Uncertain Millenium: 2000 AAAS Annual Meeting and Science Innovation Exposition: February 17-22, 2000 Washington, DC[1], →OCLC, page A43, column 1:
      The evidence from Hawai’i, Mesoamerica, the American Southwest, and Old World Bronze Age cultures indicates that transient celestial events were not only recognized and categorized, but formed a critical component of mythology, cosmology, politics, religion, and formative science.
    • 2005, Christopher Field, “Director’s Report”, in Year Book 03/04 President’s Report[2], Carnegie Institution of Washington, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 73, 76:
      Greg Asner and colleagues are using remote sensing and high-altitude aircraft combined with field studies to understand the changing ecology in Hawai'i. Their field site on the island of Kauai is shown here. []
      Using a different approach to map invasives, Greg used satellite data from Tahiti to develop a signature for Miconia calvescens, a destructive invasive plant on both Tahiti and Hawai’i.
    • 2006 July 6, Melissa Bearns, “Sweet Summer Melodies”, in Eugene Weekly[3], What's Happening, Inc., →OCLC, page 37, column 1:
      Billboard Magazine dubbed Hawai’i-based Hapa “the hottest Hawai’ian band,” and PBS did a whole feature on them. Well, move over, Hapa, because the Barefoot Natives are coming to town. And for local lovers of island grooves, the addition of this amazing two-man band to the Hawai’ian roster illustrates the saying that you can’t have too much of a good thing.
    • 2023 May 18, Kamaka Pili, “Kāne’ohe eatery representing Hawai’i in National Restaurant Association Show”, in KHON-TV[4], archived from the original on 2023-05-19[5]:
      Everybody loves food especially food from Hawai’i.
      There is an upcoming event called the National Restaurant Association Show and Hawai’i is being represented by the one and only Adela’s Country Eatery in Kāne’ohe.