John Murtha, Pennsylvania’s “King of Pork” dies
February 9, 2010
John Murtha, a longtime hawkish congressman from Pennsylvania, dubbed the “King of Pork”, died at age 77. His legend as a master of pork-barrel politics rivals that of Hawai’i’s...
It’s back! Superferry rises from the dead
February 9, 2010
Like a zombie flick where the dead won’t stay dead, the State House of Representatives considering a bill to resurrect the Hawaii Superferry by creating a state ferry system and a special fund to...
Insulting China
February 8, 2010
Insulting China By Robert Dreyfuss The Nation: 02/01/2010 http://www.thenation.com/blogs/dreyfuss/524652/insulting_china Just like Hong Kong, soon enough Taiwan — the so-called Republic of China...
I Kareran I Palåbran Måmi (The Journey of Our Words)
February 8, 2010
February 12, 20105:00 pmto8:00 pmWHAT: I Kareran I Palåbran Måmi (The Journey of Our Words) WHO: Poets, Angela T. Hoppe-Cruz (MSW/MA Pacific Islands Studies Candidate) & Kisha Borja-Kicho`cho` (MA...
Exorcising war’s demons, in poetry and prose
February 8, 2010
http://www.starbulletin.com/news/nyt/20100208_exorcising_wars_demons_in_poetry_and_prose.html Exorcising war’s demons, in poetry and prose By Elisabeth Bumiller / New York Times POSTED: 01:30 a.m....
Economic benefit of military expansion in Guam is overstated
February 8, 2010
This University of Guam Economics Professor, herself a supporter of the military buildup in Guam, says that the claims of the economic benefit of the build up are exaggerated. Apparently the Draft...
Mad Science: Military wants to breed immortal ’synthetic organisms’
February 7, 2010
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/02/pentagon-looks-to-breed-immortal-synthetic-organisms-molecular-kill-switch-included/ Pentagon Looks to Breed Immortal ‘Synthetic Organisms,’ Molecular Kill-Switch...
Hawai’i has highest concentration of nuclear submarines
February 7, 2010
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20100207/NEWS01/2070354?source=rss_localnews Posted on: Sunday, February 7, 2010 Hawaii-based ’silent service’ on never-ending training regime ABOARD...
Driving amphibious assault vehicles through ancient fishponds to help endangered birds?
February 7, 2010
The Marines will drive amphibious assault vehicles through Nu’upi’a ponds to remove invasive weeds and supposedly help create habitat for Ae’o, the endangered Hawaiian Stilt. And...
The Sword and the Shield: Surround Russia and China with Mobile “Missile Defense” Systems
February 7, 2010
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=17422 The Sword and the Shield: Surround Russia and China with Mobile “Missile Defense” Systems By Bruce Gagnon Global Research, February...

