THE WATERGATE SCANDAL. When John Gardner formed Common Cause in August 1970 to act as a citizens' lobby to make government and politics more open and accountable, little did he know that in a few years the times would be ripe for reform.
Monday, October 8, 2012. Hawaiian Coat of Arms and Seal. The coat of arms of the Nation of Hawaiâi was drawn up during the time of Kamehameha III; a May 31, 1845 story in the Polynesian newspaper reported that the National Coat of Arms was adopted by the Legislative Assembly.
Leinani is a beautiful Polynesian name, meaning âbeautiful childâ. The name is obtained from the Hawaiian word lei, which means âwreath.â In this Polynesian name, the elements lei, means âchild,â who is carried on the shoulders. This name was popular in Hawaii from the years 1900 to 1939. 5. Laâakea: The Polynesian baby name Laâakea comes from the elements âlaâaâ, which means âsacred, and devotedâ and kea, which means âwhite clearâ. Therefore, the name means âclear sacrednessâ. It works as a nickname for Laniakea, too.