Hawaiian Culture Reference Page

Hawaiian Culture: THE HAWAIIAN HOME PAGE: Come Home Every Day to Your Hawaiian Home on the Web....Aloha Mai! - Page 1 An All-in-One Hawaiian Culture Reference Page "He hale kou." Lit.: "A home yours." Fig. "You are always welcome here." BOOKMARK this page; don't lose your way home. Da mynah birds dem, deh eat up all da bread crumbs. Once in a while, this page is updated; now and then, hit RELOAD. * ;-) A Personal Note The Hawaiian Home Page http://hawaiianlanguage.com/home.html http://www.geocities.com/~olelo/home.html Hau`oli Melenio Hou! Happy New Millenium! 2000 He Kono - An Invitation New The Hawaiian Calendar New Check on Hawaiian Cultural Events in Hawai`i, Neighbor Islands, and the Mainland. Plan ahead, attend, and support Hawaiian culture. Celebrate Hawai`i, everyday! Wikiwiki (Quick) Links: > Go directly to Page 2: Described as a "Plethora of Hawaiian Culture Links" > Hon. Star-Bulletin > Hon. 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How to make this YOUR Hawaiian Home on the Web. Ma`alahi! Easy! Then treat yourself to a: Hawaiian Photo Tour Nânâ - Attention The Comprehensive Listing of Hawaiian Culture Links and Hawaiian Language Mini-Lessons have been moved to Page 2: HERE! "Dis is da bestes' !!! Everything Hawaiian all in one place...no need search cause Aunty wen do it all for you". ~ Kalani O`Sullivan Please take the time to browse and check out all the terrific NEW websites! The web just keeps on getting bigger and better. If you know what you're looking for , check out the menu below & go directly to it: This Site's Sister Pages: >> Hawaiian Language ...mai, mai, come learn! >> Voice of an Angel ... angel means messenger... >> Leilani's Lânai ... hemo da shoes...relaaaaax!... >> IZ: tHe mAn & hIs muSic ... a gentle soul with piha Aloha. >> Sheltie Angels ...check out Emergency Dog Links . >> The Hula Pages ... mahalo Honolulu S-B ! >> Shawn ... palena `ole-no boundaries. Quick-Jump Menu >> Aloha >> Calendars-Events >> Contests >> Education >> Environment >> Forecasts -Weather >> Flora & Fauna >> Food & Recipes >> Government >> Hawaiian Books >> Hawaiian Culture >> Hawaiian History >> Hawaiian Issues >> Hawaiian Language >> Hawaiian Legends Hawaiian Mini-Lessons Menu (Subject to change ...please hit RELOAD once in awhile) >>> Hawaiian Words >>> Hawaiian Words of Wisdom >>> Hawaiian Holidays >>> Hawaiian Stories >>> Hawaiian Values >>> Hawaiian Songs >>> Hawaiian History >>> Hawaiian Humor >>> I Luna Loa- Very Top Quick-Jump Menu >> Hawaiian Music >> Hula >> Humor - Jokes >> Island Hopping >> Magazines >> Maps >> Miscellaneous >> Names >> Newsgroups >> Newspapers >> Organizations >> Post/e-cards >> Radio >> Resources >> Sports >> Translations >> Video Cameras Ka Mana o Ka Hâ The Power of Four Four was a sacred number in the Hawai`i of Old. 4 ones = kauna 10 X kauna = ka`au = 40 10 X ka`au = lau = 400 10 X lau = mano = 4,000 10 Xmano = kini = 40,000 10 X kini = lehu = 400.000 10 X lehu = poina = 4,000,000 10 X poina = nalowale E ola mau ka `ôlelo Hawai`i! Let the Hawaiian language live on! E lauhoe mai nâ wa`a, Everybody paddle the canoes together; i ke kâ, i ka hoe, i ke kâ; bail and paddle, paddle and bail, pae aku i ka `âina. And the shore is reached. Pitch in with a will, everybody, and the work is done quickly. _______________ Mahalo â nui no kou kôkua pono. Much thanks for your needed help. E pômaika`i iâ `oe no ka pâna`i i Hawai`i. Bless you for giving back to Hawai`i. Click: A Difference For That One . This site is a not-for-profit , grass-roots effort to help ho`oulu (make flourish) the Hawaiian language and culture. If this page nurtures your Hawaiian heart and soul e-mail this page to your friends and family. Share, me ke Aloha (with Aloha). E pâna`i (Reciprocate, "Give back.") Mahalo. Optimized for 800 X 600 resolution. 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Hawaii Honeymoon

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HAWAIIAN BARBECUE FRANCHISE IN,

L&L Franchise, Inc. NOTICE: THE COMMUNICATIONS MADE THROUGH THIS WEBSITE SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN OFFER TO SELL A L&L HAWAIIAN BARBECUE FRANCHISE IN, NOR THE COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTED TO, THE RESIDENTS OF ANY JURISDICTION REQUIRING REGISTRATION OF THE FRANCHISE BEFORE IT IS OFFERED AND SOLD IN THAT JURISDICTION. THIS OFFER IS NOT BEING DIRECTED TO ANY RESIDENT OF THE FOLLOWING STATES, OR ANY STATE, PROVINCE, COUNTRY OR JURISDICTION WHERE L&L HAWAIIAN BARBECUE IS NOT CURRENTLY REGISTERED TO OFFER OR SELL, UNLESS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED OR EXEMPT. L&L HAWAIIAN BARBECUE FRANCHISES WILL NOT BE SOLD TO ANY RESIDENT OF ANY JURISDICTION UNTIL THE OFFERING HAS BEEN EXEMPTED FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF, OR DULY REGISTERED IN AND DECLARED EFFECTIVE BY, SUCH JURISDICTION AND THE REQUIRED UNIFORM FRANCHISE OFFERING CIRCULAR (UFOC) HAS BEEN DELIVERED TO THE PROSPECTIVE FRANCHISEE IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. UPON INQUIRY YOU WILL BE INFORMED IF A FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITY IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN YOUR STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION. AN OFFER OF A FRANCHISE IS MADE ONLY BY THE MEANS OF THE L&L FRANCHISE, INC. UFOC. PROSPECTIVE FRANCHISEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO OBTAIN AND CAREFULLY READ THE L&L FRANCHISE, INC. UFOC AND THOROUGHLY EVALUATE ANY FRANCHISE OFFERING WITH A QUALIFIED FRANCHISE ATTORNEY BEFORE DECIDING TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT OR SPENDING ANY MONEY. 1. What is the initial franchise fee? $35,000 2. What is the monthly royalty fee? 3% of gross sales 3. What is the monthly advertising and promotion fee? 1% of gross sales 4. What is the estimated initial investment for a turnkey L& L Hawaiian Barbecue? The estimated initial investment for a turnkey L&L ranges from $225,150 to $470,400. It depends on the location, size, and existing facility. 5. What about selecting the site for L&L? A franchisee/operator is responsible to find and acquire a site. We will approve or disapprove the site after an analysis of the location, taking into consideration the proposed rental, population mixture, geographic area, including vehicular traffic, business hours, and any other facet of particular location that would affect the possibilities of success or failure. If you need help in finding a site, we can recommend a real estate broker in your area. 6. What is the typical size of an L&L? A typical L&L restaurant is approximately 1,200 to 1,500 square feet space. However, the store may vary from 1,000 to 2,500 square feet. 7. Do you provide financing? We do not offer direct or indirect financing nor will we guarantee your note, lease or other obligations. 8. How many L&L do you have? As of October 31, 2004, there are 52 L&L Drive-Inn restaurants in Hawaii, 46 L&L Hawaiian Barbecue restaurants in California, 4 L&L Hawaiian Barbecue restaurants in Nevada, 1 L&L Hawaiian Barbecue restaurant in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Washington, and Illinois. Soon, we will be opening up L&L Hawaiian Barbecue restaurants in Michigan and New York. 9. What do you provide to assist a franchisee before the opening? • We will provide guidance and suggestions for locating an approved location. • We will lend a copy of our operation manual that contains mandatory and suggested specifications, standards, and procedures. This manual is confidential and remains our property. • We will provide standard décor and layout plans to you to modify and to conform to our approved location by architect or contractor. You must pay the cost of the construction and remodeling. • We will train you and your manager. We do not charge for the training but you must pay for transportation, accommodation, and food costs for you or your manager. Training is held in Honolulu or location designated by us. • We are not obligated to provide any other supervision, assistance or service before the opening of your L & L restaurant. 10. What is the length of time before opening? The typical length of time after you signed the franchise agreement and opening an L & L ranges from 3 to 9 months. • Design: 1 to 2 months • Permits: 1 to 2 months • Construction: 2 to 3 months • Preparation: 1/2 to 1 month 11. Where do I get more information on L&L franchise? Please print and fill out the application form. Mail it to 931 University Avenue, Suite 202, Honolulu, Hawaii 96826 along with a non-refundable processing fee of $100. Please make your check payable to: L & L Franchise, Inc. Upon receipt and review of your completed application, someone from our franchise department will contact you. Should you need further questions, please feel free to contact us at (808) 951-9888 or e-mail franchising@hawaiianbarbecue.com . • L&L Franchise Application (48.7 kb)

Maui Snorkeling

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Hawaii Volcanoes Photo Gallery

Hawaii Volcano Photo Gallery Pu`u `O`o - Kupaianaha Eruption of Kilauea Lava Pouring into the Sea at Kamoamoala  You are here: About > Travel > Hawaii / South Pacific for Visitors Travel Go Hawaii Essentials Which Hawaiian Island Suits You Best? Clickable Map of the Hawaiian Islands Beach Guide Hawaii Pictures Clickable Map of Maui, Hawaii Topics A Hawaii Vacation Planner Big Island of Hawaii Kauai Maui / Molokai / Lanai Oahu / Honolulu / Waikiki South Pacific Culture, History & Language Hawaii Lodging Hula Luau Maps and Weather Pearl Harbor Photos, Video & Cams Recipes Shopping and Gifts Buyer's Guide Tastes of Paradise from Hilo Hattie HilHilo Hattie Dresses and Sarongs Multi-Day Guided Tours Top Hawaii Guidebooks Top Maui / Molokai / Lanai Guidebooks Forums Help FREE Newsletter Sign Up Now for the Hawaii / South Pacific for Visitors newsletter! See Online Courses   Search Hawaii / South Pacific for Visitors Hawaii Volcanoes Photo Gallery Pu`u `O`o -Kupaianaha Eruption of Kilauea Volcano - March 12, 1993 Photograph by C. Heliker, USGS photo and caption credit U.S. Department of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey Lava pouringinto the sea built this fan-shaped delta and buried an archeological site andpopular campground at Kamoamoa in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. The deltaextends 300 m beyond the former shoreline. The Chain of Craters Road is visibleon both sides of the narrow flow field. priorphoto next photo Return to Hawaii Volcanoes Photo Gallery Index Return to Hawaii Photo Gallery Index Return to Hawaii for Visitors Home Page Recent Discussions My Favorite Restaurants are.... Hawaii Celebrities in the News Restaurants Subscribe to the Newsletter Name Email From John Fischer , Your Guide to Hawaii / South Pacific for Visitors . FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! Advertisement Most Popular Nudist Beaches in Hawaii Hawaii Photos Hawaii Pictures Life's a Beach in Hawaii - Our collection of photos of peopl... Hawaiian Island Scorecard What's Hot Top Picks in Hawaiian Coffee Kamehameha the Great Kalua Pig Waikiki Beach, Oahu - Life's a Beach in Hawaii - Hawaii Beac... Best Beaches 1999 Related Topics Air Travel Cruises Honeymoons / Romantic Getaways Surfing / Bodyboarding Travel with Kids   Topic Index | Email to a Friend Our Story | Be a Guide | Advertising Info | Work at About | Site Map | Icons | Help User Agreement | Ethics Policy | Patent Info. | Privacy Policy | Kids' Privacy Policy ©2006 About, Inc., A part of The New York Times Company . All rights reserved. Around About Tips to Losing Weight Guide to Distance Learning How to Travel for Less PHOTOS: Italy PHOTOS: Hybrid Cars What's Hot Top Picks in Hawaiian Coffee Kamehameha the Great Kalua Pig Waikiki Beach, Oahu - Life's a Beach in Hawaii - Hawaii Beac... Best Beaches 1999 Headlines Plumeria Photos from Hawaii Plumeria is the most common flower that you'll find in... You Won't See This Sign at Home! This certainly isn't a sign that you've ever seen near... Atlantis Submarine Tour Maui Since I had just experienced the Atlantis Submarine Tour on... Maui Swap Meet Photos Held every Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to noon is the...