Article: LAND OF WONDERS BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII HOME TO LAVA FLOWS, TROPICAL WILDERNESS.(Sunday Magazine/Travel)

Article: The gifts of Mother Nature
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  May 4, 2003 ;     318 words ... ... Ricky Oshimaface=-2; A weekend trek to the Big Island in March provided "Portfolio" veteran Ricky ... magic of a full moon against bright blue sky. "Mother Nature is so great. On the Big Island, there's so much variety, it's impressive ...

Article: Sometimes Mother Nature has other plans for our ...
Daily Breeze;  August 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... serenity was broken when Mother Nature had plans of her own ... the west side of the Big Island. Electricity aboard ... continue the voyage. Mother Nature dominated the following ... missed our stay on the Big Island. The beautiful coastline ...

Article: WHEN PELE GETS COOKIN' BOAT TOUR OFFERS A UNIQUE VIEW OF ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  October 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island, the free-flowing lava that ... dangerously close to the edge of the Big Island, no more than 30 feet or so ... degrees - bang heads with another of Mother Nature's most powerful forces was hypnotic ...

Article: WITH HAWAII residents continuing to argue... [Derived Headline]
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  December 31, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... hours after a pair of earthquakes struck off the Big Island. In short, mother nature showed who's really boss in Hawaii - the main ... the entire island lost power for hours. On the Big Island, damages were expected to top $100 million ...

Article: Kilauea lava flow keeps the steamy show rolling
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  June 14, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... the Chicago resident said last week as he watched a stream of glistening lava drop off the edge of the Big Island. "This is Mother Nature at her most beautiful and her most disastrous." Even Polich's 15-year-old son, Chris, had to ...

Article: COLUMN: Adventures with Mother Nature
University Wire;  October 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... to go directly to the source: Mother Nature. After every damaging storm or ... tectonic-plate movement, we invoke Mother Nature as some abstract deity, pronouncing ... the destruction as the "fury of Mother Nature" and imploring humanity not to ...

Article: Diversity is key: the Big Island Visitors Bureau ...
Travel Agent;  June 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... consumers about the rich diversity the Big Island offers. Applegate, who serves as executive director of the Big Island Visitors Bureau (BIVB), is responsible ... that people who spend time on the Big Island go home with a list of things to do ...