You Were Warned
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National Family Week
HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY — ‘Lole: Mouse, Rat HAWAIIAN PROVERB OF THE DAY — “A rat eats, then leaves its droppings.”
Proposed Superferry swamped with public criticism.
November 18, 2004: Three years ago, speaker after speaker at a meeting of the Public Utilities Commission concerning the planned Hawaii Superferry warned of impacts to Kahului Harbor and demanded an environmental review.
Mickey Mouse’s birthday.
November 18, 1928: Mickey Mouse was created 80 years ago by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks (voiced by Walt Disney). The Walt Disney Company celebrates his birth as November 18, 1928 upon the release of Steamboat Willie. The anthropomorphic mouse has evolved from being simply a character in animated cartoons and comic strips to become one of the most recognizable symbols in the world.
