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The Island of Hawaii: A Day Without Aloha is Just Another Mainland Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bf0ZMFxIruU The volcano goddess was worshipped through a ritual dance, originally known as ha’a and now known as hula dancing. The name changed in the 19th century when Christian missionaries arrived and converted many people on the island to Christianity. … Continue reading
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Hippolyte and Marie: An Unlikely Pair
Hippolyte and Marie contrast one another greatly, but after being together they appear to change each other for the better. Marie lives a rigid life in the sense that she is always professional. Her apartment is pristine to the extent … Continue reading
Hashima Island
Hashima is a small island off the coast of Japan that was originally inhabited because of the discovery of coal on and beneath the island. It was once considered to be one of the most densely populated places on the … Continue reading
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South Georgia
Overview Larger than most of the islands we have looked at so far and also the most southern, South Georgia has a human history that started later compared to some of the other ice-covered … Continue reading
Long Island Living
We all live here. We know our culture, what our norms are and what everyone has come to understand as a “Long Island thing.” It is interesting to take ourselves into perspective and really observe the culture of our own … Continue reading
Running on Island Time
When we go on vacation to islands, we adjust to the lifestyle of the people who live there normally. In most places, we find it necessary to slow ourselves down and relax and take it easy while we have the opportunity … Continue reading
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