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...marine biologist Chris Lowe, a colleague of Meyer's at the University of Hawaii, has developed an ingenious way to measure the role of one shark, the hammerhead, in a well-defined environment. Every year thousands of hammerhead pups are born in Kaneohe Bay, on the east shore of Oahu. (About 40% of shark species lay eggs; the rest bear live young, and some of these carry their young just as mammals do, with an umbilical cord connecting the fetus to the uterus.) For the next 12 months or so, the baby hammerheads are an integral part of the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER ATTACK | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

Rapp, a lifelong resident of Oahu, Hawaii, said he was also extremely pleased with the news...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Three Named Truman Scholars | 4/1/1997 | See Source »

...have lost two parents--his mother, her father. The couple dread the day when Chelsea, now 16, will head off to college. On the Asia trip, Hillary was often a solitary figure. She spent the first weekend in Hawaii by herself or alone with her husband, swimming and walking Oahu's rainswept beaches. While Clinton draped his golf cart in plastic sheeting and hit the rainy links, Hillary lost herself in books: she brought along eight, including John Le Carre's new novel, The Tailor of Panama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REINVENTING HILLARY | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...However, he manages to keep up with his wide network of friends both electronically and in person. He even takes a laptop with him whenever he returns to Hawaii, where he was reared. That way, he can surf the electronic waves whenever he's not shooting the tubes off Oahu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Jan. 10, 1994 | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

Caught by surprise, and then often finding all ammunition neatly locked away, the defenders hacked away the locks and fought back with any weapons at hand -- machine guns, rifles, pistols. This usually achieved nothing, but there were some surprises. At Kaneohe Naval Air Station on the east coast of Oahu, a flight of Mitsubishi Zeroes was strafing the hangars when a sailor named Sands darted out of an armory and fired a burst with a Browning automatic rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day of Infamy | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

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