Archive for 2011 February
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MauiTime’s 2011 Fashion Issue
The 2011 Fashion Issue What informs fashion? What makes it such a powerful, enduring forum for self- and societal expression? *** The answer lies somewhere in the penumbra cast by a form-and-function makeout session — the recipe
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Your Horoscope For the Week of February 24
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) The games people play can be fun, if you’re good at them, and in the mood. Of course, it’s refreshing to be able to cut through all the bullshit and get
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By the Numbers: Borders Bankruptcies and Lingle Vacation Bonuses
3,224 Number of bills introduced this session by the Hawaii legislature 5,995 Number of bills introduced last session $345,684 Money owed to members of the Lingle Administration–including almost $17,000 to Lingle herself–for unused vacation time, according to figures
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Maui’s Major Leaguers: Where Will They Start the Season?
Their teams, positions and salaries vary widely, but with the arrival of Spring Training Maui’s three pro baseball players have one important thing in common: each is on a Major League roster. Last season ended
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Eh Brah! Diaper Trash
This is for the person who left a dirty diaper on my car: It wasn’t carrying it across the parking lot to the trash that I minded (I could have tossed it on the
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Councilmember Mike Victorino Makes The Onion!
Courtesy of son Shane, of course. Read the satirical blurb from America’s Finest News Source
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Whaler’s Village Refinanced
What do a Texas mortgage firm, Goldman Sachs and Kaanapali’s Whaler’s Village have in common? An $80 million, 10-year fixed loan secured this week for the 100,000-plus square-foot West side shopping center. Economic downturn or
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BREAKING: Group Sues Haleakala Ranch Over Trail Access
Public Access Trails Hawaii (PATH) and a group of Maui residents including former state legislator Joe Bertram have filed suit against Haleakala Ranch over access to the Haleakala Trail. The suit alleges that Haleakala Ranch
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Has Maui Physicist Garrett Lisi Discovered the Shape of the Universe?
Close your eyes and picture the universe. Not in some esoteric, “woah dude” sense—really try to conjure the shape of it, the curves and geometric contours of, well, everything. Impossible, right? Not in the
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Witness to Revolution: One Mauian’s Account of the Tunisian Uprising
By Sara Tekula Last August, anthropologist and 20-year Maui resident Holly Formolo moved to Tunisia, North Africa. She went to teach English to grad students, but had no idea she’d see history unfold. As Formolo—and
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