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Click for Kahului, Hawaii ForecastTeacher’s Day
Day 158 of 2008
208 days left in this year


HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY — Kalaikaiaola: Ecology
PIDGIN WORD OF THE DAY— Kamapim: Develop
HAWAIIAN PROVERB OF THE DAY — “The dust rises on the whirlwind.”
HAOLE SAYING OF THE DAY — “The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.” (FDR)


WEB SURF SPOTS OF THE WEEK — Medical Marijuana ProCon | Industrial Hemp
NORML
National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws)
WEB VIDEO OF THE WEEK — The Magic Weed: History of Marijuana
NETCAST OF THE WEEK — Marijuana Policy Project
GOOD DEED SITE OF THE WEEK — Good Deed Foundation


TIGER CLEARCUT

They use up to three times the poisonous pesticides that farming does, and most of the pesticides they use are found on the EPA’s “toxic release” list.

  • They waste more than 4 billion gallons of fresh water EVERY DAY in the United States.
  • The U.S. has more than 18,000 of them, more than half the world’s supply.
  • And now Tiger “Woods” (an ironic name if ever there was one) is about to build another.

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