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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A town of Hawaii on the northwestern coast of Maui.
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"In the stuff I've been doing, it's not so much talent that's important but dedication," says Matthew Jachowski of Maui High in Kahului, Hawaii, who analyzed the error inherent in standard orbit determinations, for which he was named a finalist in the Intel Science Talent Search.
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The biggest wave in Hawaii, at five to six feet, surged at 3:30 a.m. local time onto low-lying land in the island's biggest town, Kahului, and sent water nearly a half mile inland where it stopped at the parking lot of a Walgreens, a cashier there said.
Waves Hit Hawaii, California; One Man Swept to Sea Alexandra Berzon 2011
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Sweet, 28, Kahului, Hawaii; died in Kirkush in a non-combat incident; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 172d Separate Infantry Brigade, Grafenwoehr, Germany.
February 2009 2009
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To reach Hana, you traverse a 52-mile road from Kahului that runs along the coast through thick rain forests.
Highway to Heaven Kevin Sintumuang 2012
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As the wave moves south and east, at Kahului, Maui, the ocean is receding and the reef can be seen, which is certainly not normal.
Patrick Takahashi: Hawaii Tsunami, Again Patrick Takahashi 2011
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Prolly just as well the Kahului Sweet Factory closed up and cut me off. novakant Says:
Matthew Yglesias » Health Scares Reduce Smoking, But Not Obeisity 2009
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Sweet, 28, of Kahului, Hawaii, died Feb. 6 in Kirkush, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.
All The Beating Drums, The Celebration Guns | ATTACKERMAN 2009
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After the tsunami warning was downgraded in Hawaii, at Kanaha Beach Park on the coast in Kahului, some explorers found piles of octopus and fish, Mr. Antone said.
Waves Hit Hawaii, California; One Man Swept to Sea Alexandra Berzon 2011
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A witness at Kahului says the harbor was draining very quickly.
Cheeseburger Gothic » This is why the Playboy Mansion sits atop a very high hill. 2010
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Wailuku and Kahului are in a more direct path of the incoming tsunami, so this could become serious.
Patrick Takahashi: Hawaii Tsunami, Again Patrick Takahashi 2011
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