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Kai Islands

Kai Islands or Kei Islands (both: kī) [key], island group (c.550 sq mi/ 1,420 sq km), E Indonesia, SE of Seram, in the Banda Sea, in the Moluccas. It is densely forested with valuable timber; the people are skilled boat builders. The chief island is Great Kai. The group is sometimes called the Key Islands.

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Kona Kai deal had too much baggage for Gund and Scott. (Kona Kai Beach and Tennis Club; Gordon Gund; Hugh Scott) (San Diego Business Journal)

Carving out his roots. (profile of Gordon Umi Kai, businessman turned martial arts expert) (Hawaii Business)

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The Kona coffee beanfield war. (Kona Kai Farms) (Hawaii Business)

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Troubled Kona Kai draws 12-14 potential buyers: local, West Coast, Japanese and Hong Kong investors show interest in resort owned by beleaguered Alan Bond. (Kona Kai Beach and Tennis Club) (San Diego Business Journal)

Mexican-backed firm to buy Kona Kai resort from bank. (Situr-Kona Kai Inc.; First Interstate Bank of California) (San Diego Business Journal)

De Leeuw buys Kona Kai - again - at L.A. auction. (William De Leeuw; Kona Kai Beach and Tennis Resort) (San Diego Business Journal)

Madame Chiang Kai-shek.(Obituary: Madame Chiang Kai-shek)(Obituary) (The Economist (US))

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