“It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decisions, particularly in managing their credit card debt, so that they can avoid financial pitfalls that may lead to bankruptcy.” MayLongTermDecisionEffectsFinancialCreditDebtCardsConsumersLong TermImperativesCredit CardBankruptcyPitfallsCredit Card Debt Author:Daniel Kahikina Akaka
“A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available.” PainSufferingHealthAmountAvailableHealthcarePublic HealthPain And SufferingWorld Health Author:Daniel Kahikina Akaka
“New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine.” Has BeensFightingAnimalPromiseDrugOffersDiseaseResearchFundamentalsMedicineCancerAidsTechniqueHostThreateningAdvancementAlzheimerAlzheimer'sTuberculosisAnimal Research Author:Daniel Kahikina Akaka
“I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.” KnowsJoyFoundSoundAbilityDoorsStudentsInstructionCorny Author:Daniel Kahikina Akaka
“I do not believe, given her past decisions and comments on the reasons to go to war in Iraq, that Dr. Rice will be able to represent the United States without a predetermined bias from the war.” BelieveWarStatesReasonAblePastGivenDecisionUnitedUnited StatesPrejudiceIraqCommentBiasDrsRicePredeterminedPast Decisions Author:Daniel Kahikina Akaka
“As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.” BelieveStatesAmericaI BelieveUnitedResponsibilityUnited StatesNativeIndigenousIndigenous PeopleHawaiians Author:Daniel Kahikina Akaka
“Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance.” CountryStatesCitiesMajorsStrikesDisasterAssistanceScientismAmerican CitiesHonolulu Author:Daniel Kahikina Akaka
“A more effective international disease surveillance system is essential for global security both against a bioterrorist attack or a naturally occurring disease.” SecurityEssentialsDiseaseInternationalSurveillance Author:Daniel Kahikina Akaka
