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• Study shows concensus, save the reefs

  
  Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog — Authority: 142
  Image courtesy of University of Hawaii at Manoa An interesting bit of research by the University of Hawaii and Oregon State University show when it comes to polling tourists and recreational enthusiasts about the state of coral reefs, the concnesus is to do whatever is necessary to save the reefs. There is often a ...
  15 hours ago

• Restructuring The’Dynamic Duo’

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  Yesterday I suggested that House Republican from Minnesota Michelle Bachmann had turned my “ dynamic duo of demagoguery ,” Newt Gingrich and Sarah Palin, into an “unholy trinity.” While I think that it is dangerous to assume that someone like Newt will fade into the background, it’s beginning to look ...
  5 days ago

• Life’s paradoxes: On watching the fall of the Berlin Wall in Honolulu, November 1989

  
  Independent Indian: Work & Life of Dr Subroto Roy — Authority: 124
  From Facebook: Subroto Roy  recalls how, twenty years ago in Honolulu, he called his three-year old to the television to watch the fall of the Berlin Wall with him as a historic event — even while he had to battle as an individual against the most vicious tyranny unleashed against him by the Government of one ...
  5 days ago

• Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 128
  Unlike all other large Kuiper Belt Objects, which are covered in methane ice and so slightly red in colour, Haumea and its two moons are covered in water ice, giving them a blue tinge. Moreover, Haumea is much denser than water and so must have a rich rocky core.
  6 days ago

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  The Daily Dish| The Daily Dish blog, Catherine E. Toth | honoluluadvertiser.com | Honolulu, Hawaii — Authority: 125
  During yesterdays weekly press conference with UH football coach Greg McMackin, he said the team took in Michael Jacksons "This Is It." What stood out, he said, was the some "Man in the Mirror." "You listen to that song and it’s exactly like our football team. You’ve got to look in the mirror at yourself and ...
  1 week ago

• Coming Wednesday: University of Hawaii President M.R.C. Greenwood on our live monthly video-streamed version of the Hot Seat

  
  The Hot Seat| The Hot Seat blog, honoluluadvertiser.com | Honolulu, Hawaii — Authority: 113
  These are indeed difficult economic times. Facing deep budget cuts and contract negotiations, the University of Hawaii’s new president, M.R.C. Greenwood, has found herself right in the thick of things.  Greenwood, a former UC Davis professor and former provost of the UC system, started her new job in August and has ...
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• UH Board of Regents may have violated Sunshine Law in secret discussion of financial exigency

  
  i L i n d . n e t — Authority: 431
  The University of Hawaii Board of Regents may have violated the state’s Sunshine Law by discussing and approving then-President David McClain’s plan to declare that the university is facing a financial emergency. McClain’s declaration of fiscal exigency , issued July 28, is seen as a technical prerequisite to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ph.D.: A Lapse Of Economic Reason

  
  O'Ceallaigh & The Quill — Authority: 125
  This is the story of Susie, Sherrie, and Britney, triplet sisters from Honolulu who graduated from the University of Hawai‘i at Mânoa in June of 2010, at the age of 22. Sherrie and Britney dreamed of careers as biological researchers, and set their sights on doctoral degrees, since their dreams depended on ...
  3 weeks ago

• More on that UH administrative growth

  
  i L i n d . n e t — Authority: 431
  Here are a few more bits of data concerning what is increasingly seen as administrative “bloat” at the University of Hawaii. First, keep in mind that the number of faculty hasn’t grown since the early 1990s.In 1994, according to one count, there were 20,041 students at UHM. This grew to 20,169 in 2008, a percent ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fun Day Monday: Time Flies...

  
  World Wide Ed| World Wide Ed blog, Edward Sugimoto | honoluluadvertiser.com | Honolulu, Hawaii — Authority: 117
  With Halloween quickly approaching, I thought this email I received recently was quite appropriate. Have a good laugh and Ill meetcha at the bottom k? Seems like only yesterday... BARBIE DOLL had her 50th birthday this year....... (Old) BARBIE DOLL TWEETY BIRD was 60 years old! (Old) TWEETY BIRD ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fun Day Monday: Time Flies…

  
  World Wide Ed — Authority: 120
  With Halloween quickly approaching, I thought this email I received recently was quite appropriate. Have a good laugh and I’ll meetcha at the bottom k?Seems like only yesterday…BARBIE DOLL had her 50th birthday this year…….TWEETY BIRD was 60 years old!And what about all our other Childhood ...
  3 weeks ago

• Two modest proposals regarding administrative costs at the University of Hawaii in light of the state’s fiscal crisis

  
  i L i n d . n e t — Authority: 431
  Just to be clear–The public perception, fed by the news media, that University of Hawaii faculty refuse to take a pay cut despite the state’s fiscal problems, is incorrect. The 5% pay cut is part of the counter-offer put forward by the UH Professional Assembly, the faculty union, in contract negotiations which ...
  3 weeks ago

• What’s at stake is the future of UH and the availability of higher education in Hawaii

  
  i L i n d . n e t — Authority: 431
  UH President M.R.C. Greenwood learned a lesson last week that’s familiar to any reporter–the lead sentence will often make or break your story. In Greenwood’s case, the first sentence of the message she distributed following the faculty union’s rejection of the latest contract proposal has UH faculty ...
  4 weeks ago

• Some news reports create misleading public impression of UH pay

  
  i L i n d . n e t — Authority: 431
  Here’s a small but significant example of how misreporting can confuse the public and impact public opinion about university contract negotiations. A lot of those who teach on the University of Hawaii’s Manoa campus were surprised by an October 7 news item broadcast by KGMB, which reported: The average salaries ...
  4 weeks ago

• Ion Tiger fuel cell unmanned air vehicle completes 23-hour flight

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  The Naval Research Laboratorys (NRLs) Ion Tiger, a hydrogen-powered fuel cell unmanned air vehicle (UAV), has flown 23 hours and 17 minutes, setting an unofficial flight endurance record for a fuel-cell powered flight. The test flight took place on October 9th through 10th at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
  4 weeks ago

• Honolulu Council Bill - Shark Tour Ban

  
  Underwater Thrills:Swimming With Sharks — Authority: 474
  The anti-shark diving movement is in full swing in Hawaii with a new ban on shark tours in Maui and now copy cat legislation in Oahu . Make no bones about it, this is a well planned and executed attack on two operations representing 40,000 shark tourist per year on the North Shore of Hawaii. We have covered ...
  8 weeks ago

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