The United States asked Poland to rethink plans to enact proposed legislation regulating Holocaust speech that has sparked a diplomatic dispute with Israel, arguing Wednesday that if it passes it could hurt freedom of speech as well as strategic relationships, The Associated Press reports.U.S ... The resulting divisions that may arise among our allies benefit only our rivals."...
A new study now finds that the Earth’s magnetic poles could flip, sparking chaos and making large parts of the planet uninhabitable. Experts have warned that change is extremely likely with the magnetic field weakening by 15 per cent over 200 years. ... Researchers say that even flushing the toilet could become impossible ... ....
After last Saturday’s surreal experience, perhaps we don’t need a text alert notification system. The truly existential question is, perhaps, “Do we really need to know that we only have about 20 minutes before a missile hits, when there is absolutely nothing we can do to protect ourselves and family?”. Live and love each day as if it were the last. Ruth Wade. Kailua. — ...Leina Kaichi. Puunui. — ... Kakaako....
MARRIAGE LICENSES AND BIRTH CERTIFICATES. Each week, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser publishes Oahu statistics for marriage licenses and birth certificates filed with the stateDepartment of Health’s Vital StatisticsSystem. The dates listed indicate when the information was filed. MARRIAGES. Filed for Oahu Jan. 5-11. >> Randy Ubaldo Allen and BaileyElizabeth Meekins ... >> ReiMalyssa Leina’ala Mew Sak Slaughter and Michael Sweeney....
When Amir arrived at BethesdaHouse, he was looking for a place to sleep. And he found it -- a cot, blankets and pillow. He also found hot showers, a washer and dryer, a warm place to hang out during the day and a man named Kevin ... "I try to make connections." ... "We want to make sure the people who stay here are clothed and fed, but their health is also important to us," said Leina Manakawa, a social worker at Bethesda House ... " ... ....
It was too early, Konawaena coach Kaua Wall said, to put any focus on postseason ramifications. Wall wouldn’t look forward, but she did look back ... “We’re not always so fortunate on this field,” Wall said ... Last season’s semifinal got away from the Wildcats ... Those two chances by Prine and Lyman-Moke aside, Konawaena’s Jadaisha Waahila, Nanea Wall, KaiyaDenis and LeinaTakizawa formed a dependable back line for most of the match ... ....
HILO – It was too early, Konawaena coach Kaua Wall said, to put any focus on postseason ramifications. Wall wouldn’t look forward, but she did look back ... “We’re not always so fortunate on this field,” Wall said ... Last season’s semifinal got away from the Wildcats ... Those two chances by Prine and Lyman-Moke aside, Konawaena’s Jadaisha Waahila, Nanea Wall, KaiyaDenis and LeinaTakizawa formed a dependable back line for most of the match ... ....
KAILUA-KONA — The new era at Konawaena is off on the right foot. With first-year head coach Kaua Wall at the helm, the Wildcats (1-0) coasted to a 4-0 victory over crosstown rival Kealakehe (0-1) on Tuesday night at Waverider Stadium... “I’m proud of the girls. We were able to play a lot of formations and change things up a lot ... LeinaTakizawa rounds out Konawaena’s senior trifecta that will be the motor of the team ... ....
Kuana Torres Kahele, the acclaimed Hawaiian singer, composer, musician, educator and lei maker, will stage “Kuana’s Winter Wonderland” Dec. 8-10 at the Hawaii Theatre. Kahele, the prolific breakout star from Na Palapalai, will occupy the downtown theater’s key holiday play dates, following long-running stints by the Brothers Cazimero and Jim Nabors... Dec ... Halau Ka Lei Mokinana o Leina‘ala will appear Dec. 9 ... ....