Word: kahunas
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Impressed? Well, the big packages put such little perks to shame. Any self-respecting individual with large quantities of disposable income would have opted for the big kahuna. A $250,000 donation purchased a full day of fun at the most entertaining presidential residence in the free world. Guests were permitted to swim in the pool, play tennis, use the bowling alley, barbecue on the lawn, relax in the Oval Office, even enjoy "Independence Day" in the White House movie theater...
...Skinner '98, Pres. Expression Dance Co.; Celia S. Edwards '99, Vice-Pres. Expression Co.; Mallar Bhattacharya '98, Co-President SAA; Clem A. Pollydore '99, Co-Chair Caribbean Club; Andres R. Nolasco, Co-Chair Fuerza Quisqueyana; Diana Adair, President Girl Spot; Chinwe Onyeagoro '00, Diversity and Distinction; David P. Soskin, Kahuna Harvard Surf Club; Eric D. Albert '97, PAN, UNITE; Louis D. Monoyudis '98, Secretary BGLSA; Candice L. Hoyes '99; LaTanya N. James '99; Sheldon K. Reid '96; Nisha D. S. Hitchman '97; Brian M. Lawrence; Erica U. Fullwood...
...wave was once hard to find in the middle of Wisconsin -- but not anymore. The new Big Kahuna Wave Pool is luring scorched Midwesterners to Noah's Ark Water Park, where 600-h.p. air compressors send waves rolling from one end of the 600-ft. pool to the other. The waves are kept to a modest 3 ft. during the busiest hours of the day, but visitors who arrive early enough after the 9 a.m. opening can play in the giants...
...alone, arms upraised, and chants in a strong voice to ancient gods. This is polite and also prudent. Kau'i Zuttermeister, 78, is a hula dancer, and she accepts mainland Christianity, first brought to the Hawaiian Islands in 1820 by missionaries. But her uncle Sam Pua Haaheo, an elderly kahuna, or expert practitioner, who taught her the chants, dances and drumming patterns of traditional hula 60 years ago, told her to "pray first to the gods of your forefathers. They were here first...
Then, as it must in all sarong epics, catastrophe intrudes on the idyl. The island volcano (realistically played by Hawaii's erupting Mauna Loa) sends fiery lava streaming into the valley, and Jourdan's bride gets her orders from the kahuna to appease the gods by leaping into the angry crater...