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Entries from November 14th, 2008

Friday, Part 2: Christmas letter in December 1942 recounts Hawaii’s first year of WWII

November 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · History

In December 1942, University of Hawaii Professor Carey D. Miller sent a 6-page letter to friends with a month-by-month account of what it was like in Honolulu after the attack on Pearl Harbor and the US entry into WWII. It’s quite an interesting and informative look at the war from a very personal level. I [...]

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Friday…Bits & pieces–more money for DOE lawsuits, who’s left out of the House reorganization, etc.

November 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · General

Back in early August, I noted the Attorney General’s request for a procurement exemption to cover a $100,000 contract with an attorney to step in at the last minute as lead counsel in a trial of a involving allegations that the Department of Education failed to provide reasonable access to educational services for special needs [...]

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