Topic: Hawaii

Numerology: Hawaii Five-O

The last territory to be granted U.S. statehood joined the union on August 21, 1959, but America's paradise certainly isn't last in our hearts. Pop in Elvis's "Blue Hawaii," pour yourself a fruity rum drink, and check out the state of the 50th state.READ»

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Message in the Waves

There was no greater time I felt as connected to the ocean than while I lived in Hawai'i. Every year, Jack Johnson, a native of O'ahu, puts on a concert to benefit the Kokua Foundation, which he founded to help support educate ...READ»

Hawaii's Deep Blue Solution to A/C Woes

The design is complex, the island logic simple: Find a cheaper way to cool tropical buildings and you can spend less on imported oil. All that money saved on overhead means--Aloha!--more clam shells for everyone to dump back into ...READ»

A New Brand You II

That reminds me of the 2002 PepsiCo proposal that Mountain View, California, change its name to Mountain Dew. Not too many years before that, Half.com persuaded residents of Halfway, Oregon, to change their town's name. Bizarre ...READ»

Dream Country

Changing Acidic Vaginal PH Through Foods Plus Specialty Douches: Some women need to make some adjustments in order to get more alkaline PH. Few women are obviously very acidic and can work a little harder, but that is ok. With ...READ»

Best Place To Look For Kona Coffee Online

Erikbeans.com is a custom coffee roasting company devoted to providing the highest quality Gourmet Coffee Online to people who love fresh and vibrant coffees from across the world online.They choose only the very best gourmet ...READ»

Electric Cars in Hawaii: The Future of Transport or Just Another Monorail?

The technology of networked electric cars is right on. The business model for it is still unproven. Will a firm called Better Place change that?READ»

• The Smart Garage: Crossroads of the New Green Economy

PADDLE BOARDING...it's going to be Big!

It's like yoga on water. Wow! An exciting new sport called stand up Paddle Boarding has emerged as THE sport for celebrities and everyday fitness enthusiasts alike. It’s fun and as a bonus, it's a great fitness program. ...READ»

Report from the Futurists

Futurists who have tired of being relegated to the second string are organizing to advocate for the value of futures studies. Today, for one day only, futurists are reclaiming Wikipedia's "future studies" topic in what they're ...READ»

3.5 Trillion Miles ... and Counting

They are the world's most powerful promotional currency -- a medium of exchange that people manage almost as carefully as cash. So what does the future hold for frequent-flier miles? Answers to seven high-flying questions.READ»

Want to Web the Surf?

In Haiku, Maui; Where the techies come to work; Live in paradiseREAD»

Goodway Landscape - The beautiful side of nature

Goodway Landscape, Jeff ZimaREAD»

How Will You Spend Your 3 Percent Raise?

The dog days of summer are upon us - west coast skies are smoky and the east coast is humid and stormy. The economy is tanking, but if you stretch the concept of good news, employers are coming to the rescue with talk of small pay ...READ»

Advertisers in Issue 28

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Wal-Mart Launches Solar Power Project

Wal-Mart unveiled plans to purchase solar power for 22 Wal-Mart stores, including Sam's Clubs and a distribution center in Hawaii and California (as part of a pilot project to determine solar power viability for Wal-Mart). The total ...READ»

Will the U.S. Ever Get Serious About Train Travel?

With energy costs, pollution concerns, and traffic woes mounting, you better hope so. Hence the 400 new public transit projects that have been proposed in large and small regions from Massachusetts to Hawaii.READ»

Road Rules - Rule 3

Don't just sit there -- join the club!READ»

Road Rules - Rule 12

Take time for the team.READ»

The Beef with Affordable Health Insurance

Would anyone really have a beef with a health insurance company that provided not only affordable health insurance, but also a decent variety of health insurance plans?READ»

Steve Case's New Gig

In this excerpt from the book The Middle-Class Millionaire, authors Russ Alan Prince and Lewis Schiff discuss the AOL founder's new role as majority owner and Chairman of Exclusive Resorts.READ»

Heather Fuhr

Ironman competitorREAD»

Advertisers in Issue 29

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Project FROG's Green Modular School of the Future

Schools aren't immune to rising energy prices, and like other organizations, they are increasingly seeking innovative designs to cut costs and save energy. Project FROG, a manufacturer of smart building systems, is helping The ...READ»

Virtual Links

How to fit in a game without hitting the green.READ»

Are You Planning a Vacation or a Staycation?

“Staycations” are a myth and waste of time for entrepreneurs and business leaders.In case you’re wondering what a staycation is, here is a definition from Wikipedia.“A staycation (or stay-cation, or stacation, or staykation) ...READ»