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Posted: 3/7/2013 1:43:19 PM EST
Outrigger canoes are seen along the beach in Waikiki in Honolulu, Hawaii June 21, 2009. REUTERS/Hugh Gentry
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Posted: 3/6/2013 2:13:28 AM EST
Sen. Kalani English from Maui speaks on the Senate floor at the Hawaii Capitol on March 5, 2013 in Honolulu. A bill introduced by English on behalf of Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler passed the Senate. (AP Photo/Anita Hofschneider)
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Posted: 3/5/2013 4:58:35 PM EST
FILE - This Feb. 8, 2013 file photo shows Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler testifying on celebrity privacy during a hearing at the Hawaii Capitol in Honolulu. The Hawaii state Senate plans to vote on a bill aimed at protecting celebrities and other public figures from unwanted media attention. The so-called Steven Tyler Act would create a civil violation for people who take photos or videos of others’ private moments. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia, file)
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Posted: 3/1/2013 8:13:24 PM EST
Linda Lambrecht uses Hawaii Sign Language at a press conference in Honolulu on Friday, March 1, 2013. Linguists say they've determined a Hawaii Sign Language is not a dialect of American Sign Language, as many long believed, but an unrelated language with unique vocabulary and grammar. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy)
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Posted: 2/23/2013 1:08:29 PM EST
Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie, center, seen with National Governors Association Chairman Gov. Jack Markell of Delaware, left, and Vice Chairman Gov. Mary Fallin of Oklahoma, speaks during the opening news conference of the NGA Winter Meeting in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. The nation's governors say their states are threatened if the automatic, across-the-board budget cuts, known as the sequester, take effect March 1. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Posted: 2/15/2013 12:48:25 AM EST
In this photo taken on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, instructor Dunan Albert shows off his gun at the Hafa Adai Gun Club in Tamuning, Guam. The U.S. territory of Guam - a tropical island often described as a cheaper version of Hawaii - has long been the perfect place to put guns in the hands of tourists, especially from Japan, where gun ownership is tightly restricted and handguns are banned. Despite a shared sense of shock over the recent rampage by a gunman at America's Sandy Hook Elementary School, the gun tourism business here is as brisk as ever. (AP Photo/Eric Talmadge)
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Posted: 2/15/2013 12:48:25 AM EST
In this photo taken on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, Japanese tourists walk under a Japanese banner that reads: "Live firing range" of a gun club on the tiny U.S. island of Guam in Tamuning. For many tourists from Japan, the biggest thrill is the chance to shoot a gun at one of Guam's ubiquitous ranges, dozens of which are tucked between upscale shopping centers. The U.S. territory of Guam - a tropical island often described as a cheaper version of Hawaii - has long been the perfect place to put guns in the hands of tourists, especially from Japan, where gun ownership is tightly restricted and handguns are banned. Despite a shared sense of shock over the recent rampage by a gunman at America's Sandy Hook Elementary School, the gun tourism business here is as brisk as ever. (AP Photo/Eric Talmadge)
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Posted: 2/15/2013 12:48:25 AM EST
In this photo taken on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, range master Mike Aeta at the Western Frontier Village shooting club in Guam prepares shooting certificates for Japanese tourists in Tamuning, Guam. The U.S. territory of Guam - a tropical island often described as a cheaper version of Hawaii - has long been the perfect place to put guns in the hands of tourists, especially from Japan, where gun ownership is tightly restricted and handguns are banned. Despite a shared sense of shock over the recent rampage by a gunman at America's Sandy Hook Elementary School, the gun tourism business here is as brisk as ever. (AP Photo/Eric Talmadge)
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Posted: 2/15/2013 12:48:25 AM EST
In this photo taken on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, Japanese tourists are taught how to fire a rifle at the Western Frontier Village range in Tamuning, Guam. For many tourists from Japan, the biggest thrill is the chance to shoot a gun at one of Guam's ubiquitous ranges, dozens of which are tucked between upscale shopping centers. The U.S. territory of Guam - a tropical island often described as a cheaper version of Hawaii - has long been the perfect place to put guns in the hands of tourists, especially from Japan, where gun ownership is tightly restricted and handguns are banned. Despite a shared sense of shock over the recent rampage by a gunman at America's Sandy Hook Elementary School, the gun tourism business here is as brisk as ever. (AP Photo/Eric Talmadge)
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Posted: 2/15/2013 12:48:25 AM EST
In this photo taken on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, Japanese tourist Natsue Matsumoto, 38, warms up for a round of shooting at the Western Frontier Village range in Tamuning, Guam. Gun tourism is a big attraction on the tiny U.S. territory, drawing thousands of visitors who can't own guns in their own countries. For many tourists from Japan, the biggest thrill is the chance to shoot a gun at one of Guam's ubiquitous ranges, dozens of which are tucked between upscale shopping centers. The U.S. territory of Guam - a tropical island often described as a cheaper version of Hawaii - has long been the perfect place to put guns in the hands of tourists, especially from Japan, where gun ownership is tightly restricted and handguns are banned. Despite a shared sense of shock over the recent rampage by a gunman at America's Sandy Hook Elementary School, the gun tourism business here is as brisk as ever. (AP Photo/Eric Talmadge)
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Posted: 2/14/2013 5:38:22 PM EST
Matt Kuchar of the U.S. chips onto the fourth green during the third round of the Sony Open golf tournament in Honolulu, Hawaii January 12, 2013. REUTERS/Hugh Gentry
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Posted: 2/8/2013 7:13:20 PM EST
Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler listens to testimony on celebrity privacy during a hearing at the Hawaii Capitol in Honolulu on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Rock legends Steven Tyler and Mick Fleetwood convinced a Hawaii Senate committee on Friday to approve a bill to protect celebrities or anyone else from intrusive paparazzi. The state Senate Judiciary Committee approved the so-called Steven Tyler Act after the stars testified. The bill would give people power to sue others who take photos or video of their private lives in an offensive way. (AP Photo/Anita Hofschneider)
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Posted: 2/8/2013 6:33:26 PM EST
Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler testifies on celebrity privacy during a hearing at the Hawaii Capitol in Honolulu on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Rock legends Steven Tyler and Mick Fleetwood convinced a Hawaii Senate committee on Friday to approve a bill to protect celebrities or anyone else from intrusive paparazzi. The state Senate Judiciary Committee approved the so-called Steven Tyler Act after the stars testified. The bill would give people power to sue others who take photos or video of their private lives in an offensive way. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia)
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Posted: 2/8/2013 6:33:26 PM EST
Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler, left, his attorney Dina LaPolt, center, listen as Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood testifies on celebrity privacy during a hearing at the Hawaii Capitol in Honolulu on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Rock legends Steven Tyler and Mick Fleetwood convinced a Hawaii Senate committee on Friday to approve a bill to protect celebrities or anyone else from intrusive paparazzi. The state Senate Judiciary Committee approved the so-called Steven Tyler Act after the stars testified. The bill would give people power to sue others who take photos or video of their private lives in an offensive way. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia)
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Posted: 2/8/2013 6:33:26 PM EST
Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler, center, sits with his attorney Dina LaPolt, left, and Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood as they listen to testimony on a celebrity privacy bill during a hearing at the Hawaii Capitol in Honolulu on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Rock legends Steven Tyler and Mick Fleetwood convinced a Hawaii Senate committee on Friday to approve a bill to protect celebrities or anyone else from intrusive paparazzi. The state Senate Judiciary Committee approved the so-called Steven Tyler Act after the stars testified. The bill would give people power to sue others who take photos or video of their private lives in an offensive way. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia)
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Posted: 2/7/2013 10:58:33 PM EST
FILE- In this June 10, 2009 file photo, vocalist Steven Tyler, of the rock band Aerosmith, performs at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Maryland Heights, Mo. Tyler plans to attend a legislative hearing in Hawaii on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, on a bill that bears his name and would limit people's freedom to take photos and video of celebrities. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
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Posted: 2/1/2013 5:58:25 AM EST
This undated image shows Hawaii Sen. Kalani English in chamber. English authored a bill that more than two-thirds of Hawaii's state senators have signed onto; a bill to protect celebrities from paparazzi, giving them power to sue over unwanted beach photos and other snapshots on the islands. (AP Photo/Senator J. Kalani English)
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Posted: 2/1/2013 5:58:22 AM EST
This undated image shows Hawaii Sen. Kalani English in chamber. English authored a bill that more than two-thirds of Hawaii's state senators have signed onto; a bill to protect celebrities from paparazzi, giving them power to sue over unwanted beach photos and other snapshots on the islands. (AP Photo/Senator J. Kalani English)
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Posted: 1/30/2013 2:33:30 AM EST
FILE - Jim Nabors is seen in character for his role of Gomer Pyle in this 1966 file photo. Hawaii News Now reports Jim Nabors and his partner, Stan Cadwallader, traveled from their Honolulu home to Seattle to be married Jan. 15, 2013. The couple met in 1975 when Cadwallader was a Honolulu firefighter. The 82-year-old Nabors says you've got to solidify something when you've been together as long as they have. (AP Photo)
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Posted: 1/20/2013 9:07:39 PM EST
Charles Howell III drives off the 16th tee during the final round of the Sony Open golf tournament in Honolulu, Hawaii January 13, 2013. REUTERS/Hugh Gentry
