Wai'anae

In Wai'anae, Hawaii, Isaac Ganigan has been laid off twice from the same construction company, when work dried up, reports Will Hoover for the Honolulu Advertiser.

Runner Stripped Of Gold Medal Is Now Homeless 2010

In Wai'anae, Hawaii, Isaac Ganigan has been laid off twice from the same construction company, when work dried up, reports Will Hoover for the Honolulu Advertiser.

Runner Stripped Of Gold Medal Is Now Homeless 2010

"It's very possible that this situation in Wai'anae, these events wouldn't of happened if they knew these resources were available to them if they got the proper training".

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More than 1,200 mourners filed into Nu'uanu Memorial Park & Mortuary tonight to pay their respects to Asa Yamashita, the popular Wai'anae High School teacher who was stabbed to death Feb. 27 in an apparently unprovoked attack at an 'Ewa shopping center.

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Even though she stood only 4 feet 9 and wore girl-size shoes and clothing, Yamashita loved beer and could drink grown men under the table, according to her closest friends at Wai'anae High.

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Justine Campos, 20, graduated from the Wai'anae High in 2006 and now attends the University of Hawai'i.

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At a candlelight vigil for Asa at Wai'anae High School Tuesday night, Yamashita told Asa's students, co-workers, friends and complete strangers not to be overcome by negative feelings.

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On March 3, four days after the killing, an estimated 1,000 people crowded in and around the Wai'anae High cafeteria for a candlelight vigil for Yamashita.

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This poster was used in a candlelight vigil last week at Wai'anae High School, where Asa taught.

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"It's a testament to the kind of person Asa was ... just a warm, loving person," said Kat Muranaka, who works in the Wai'anae High School office and is one of Yamashita's best friends.

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