And I'm sorry for those of you who go to Hawaii expecting to enjoy a nice relaxing time on the beach with maybe even a massage and instead face confrontation by ukuleles and spam. A complete vacation ruiner. For those coming from the mainland (i.e. most of us in the country) they ...
” Nov. 19, 2013) noted that “Chaplin didn’t have a mental template that he wanted Cherrill to match; he approaches the scene not quite knowing what he wanted.” Brody observed that the perfection Chaplin sought was one of results, and not of conformity to a preconceived schema. “...
Hawaii: La Mer Honolulu The incomparable ocean views at La Mer, part of the Halekulani resort on Waikiki Beach, are the ultimate backdrop for what diners say is some of the best food and service in the Aloha State, if not the country. Though some vacationers grouse about having to throw...
…speaking of Prohibition, Anheuser-Busch took advantage of laws that allowed for the production of near-beer containing one-half percent alcohol… …if you couldn’t drink you could still eat to your heart’s content, that is if you were this fat cat and not some starving fellow in a br...
One of the firm’s offerings invested entirely in bailout-backed securities, which were described by one Wall Streeter as “an incredibly free lunch.” This is a two-fer, because this fund was also based in the Cayman Islands, to take advantage of lax tax laws, of course. MA-10: ...
Fact:He was inducted into the Technology Association of Georgia's Technology Hall of Fame in 2016. Rick Diamond/WireImage/Getty Images Larry Ellison (Hawaii) Name: Larry Ellison Business: Oracle Estimated Net Worth: $108B How It Started:While working at Ampex in the early 1970s, he became ...
(For context, the second largest population of Filipinos in the U.S. is in Hawaii, where we number approximately 360,000.) Californian Filipinos found their voices as early activists, as they combatted injustices produced by labor laws, housing, education, hate crimes, interracial marriages and...
For those curious, or seriously considering packing everything up and moving, the states with the lowest property taxes were Hawaii, Alabama, and Colorado. They respectively rounded out the top 3. Nevada and South Carolina came in fourth and fifth place. ...
•HI-Gov: Mufi Hannemann is the money leader in the Hawaii governor’s race. He raised $822K in the first half of the year, and is sitting on $2 million CoH. Democratic primary rival Neil Abercrombie raised $712K in that period, but spent considerably, leaving him with only $469K...
Surprisingly, one of the lowest property tax states is Hawaii, my favorite state in America at only 0.28%. My family and I plan to relocate to Hawaii in 2031 when our son enters high school. If we had the money, we could literally buy a property worth $10 million and pay less than ...