JUST SAY NO

Lawmakers fold their hand on casino bill

Overwhelming public opposition kills a push to establish gambling in Honolulu

By Gary T. Kubota

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WHOOMP, THERE IT IS

Pick 'em clean

 Bill to Legalize Gambling on Hawaiian Homelands Advances - KHON2.com A measure would allow the Hawaiian Homes Commission to set up a gaming authority, eventually overseeing gambling operations on native Hawaiian homelands.http://www.khon2.com/..Gambling...Hawaiian-Homelands/wgo78nWg-ku0A-3ab1jYzQ.cspx -

 

Gambling and Smoking: The Connection: Acalculia, A Smoker Brain ...

This site says what is behind gambling, the smoking connection, specifically acalculia, a brain disorder involving impaired ability to do arithmetic.
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THE POOP ON HAWAII WATER SPORTS

Navy cruiser dumps 5000 gallons of slop - Hawaii News - TopixNavy cruiser dumps 5000 gallons of slop - Hawaii News. The USS Port Royal had to dump 5000 gallons of sewage while stuck on a shoal a half-mile south of ... was discharged into our waters to "protect the health and welfare of the ship. ...
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Scientist links sea methane to bacteria
By Helen Altonn
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A potential new source of methane -- a more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide -- has been identified in ocean samples collected in Hawaii.



Raw Sewage Flowing into the Ala Wai Canal on Flickr - Photo Sharing!Raw Sewage Flowing into the Ala Wai Canal by ZenzenOK. Disgusting! There was a break in an Oahu sewage line and the runoff was diverted to the canal, ...
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Massive discharge of untreated sewage into the Ala Wai Canal (Oahu ...... Hawaii, witnessed one of its worst environmental crises when an estimated 48 million gallons of raw sewage were purposely diverted into the Ala Wai ...
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starbulletin.com | News | /2006/03/28/Mar 28, 2006 ... The sewage was purposely diverted to the Ala Wai after Friday's heavy rains ... Hawaii News. » Four arrested in City Hall homeless protest ...
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Dirtiest Isle Beaches
Ranking of most polluted state beaches based on the frequency that their water samples exceeded state standards on bacteria. The number is the percentage of samples over state standards:
Kauai

Hanamaulu Beach Park, 82%

Poipu Beach Park, 47%

Beach House Beach, 33%

Oahu

Keehi Lagoon, 62%

Punaluu Beach Park, 50%

Kaalawai Beach Park, 41%

Kawaikui Beach Park, 35%

Haleiwa Beach Park, 33%

Big Island

Old Kona Airport (Pawai), 36%

THEY'RE GOOSIN YOU - ARE YOU READY?

HONOLULU ADVERTISER BUSINESS SECTION
By Corey Williams
Associated Press
Posted on: Monday, September 17, 2007
Casinos deliver jobs, services to Detroit






By Vernon Balmer Jr.
More Service Jobs. Can't you see what they've done for Hawaii so far? NARF! DEAL THE CARDS, PASS THEM BONES....DEM BONES! DEM BONES! DEM BONES!


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Nakashima's Teasing

When you start talking about casinos "winning", somthing is a little confused. When you talk about "luck" swinging the way of, or "favoring" the house, you're trying to get people in Hawaii to figure they can beat the houses in Hawaii. NO GAMBLING RYAN.

Posted on: Thursday, September 13, 2007
Nevada casinos' 'win': $1.146 billion


By Ryan Nakashima
Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Nevada casinos won more money from gamblers in a single month than ever before in July, raking in $1.146 billion as luck favored the house

Keeping It Real

You can’t champion equality for your own people when you tolerate discrimination against any people because of who they are. Freedom is indivisible. You cannot grant it to some and deny it to others. It is either for everybody or it is for nobody. -- Christine Chavez, UFW