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David Copperfield's next TV special might use the islands as his next trick site.

In search of a magical place
David Copperfield, the world’s best known living magician, has been scouting Island locations this spring for his next national television special.

'Millionaire' contestant told to change outfit
Gayle Takasaki, a state environmental engineer, is the second Hawai'i contestant to make it to the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" hot seat. The segment airs at 8 tonight on KITV-4.

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Waikiki spurs fond memories for director
Frank Sinatra, Ava Gardner and Sam Giancana. Together. In an outrigger canoe off Wakiki Beach. That’s just one of many vintage scenes highlighted in Edgy Lee’s new film "Waikiki: In the Wake of Dreams."
Disney holds auditions here for park jobs
Walt Disney Entertainment has begun to see Hawaii as a gold mine of dancing and singing talent, nearly on par with places like New York and Los Angeles.
Stage Review
'Daughters' plays like Victorian-era treatise
"The tempering of a soul is long and arduous," and not always a good subject for dramatization. "Pharaoh’s Daughters" embarks on that difficult road, representing the history of the Grimke sisters,
Moana Surfrider celebrates 100 years
The Sheraton Moana Surfrider, the grand dame of Waikiki hotels, will mark its 100th anniversary March 9 through 11 with a round of music, dance, food and film festivities.
Slaves' pasts inspire paintings
Jacob Lawrence's tribute to the unconquerable spirit of abolitionists Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman is a 63-piece exhibition on display in Louisville, Ky.
Wayne Harada
• Show Biz
'Comedy Shack' extended at Pagoda
"Comedy Shack," with Lanai and Augie T., the one-two punch from Island Rhythms 98.5, will be extended two more Fridays, tonight and March 2, at the Pagoda Restaurant’s second floor.

• Island Sounds
Na 'Oiwi's 'Crossroads' explores new blend of Island rhythms
Industry luminaries Mike Kaawa, Dennis and David Kamakahi, and Jon Yamasato create a progressive new Island sound ... Wai'ahole Ditch Band provides a mix of light jazz, pop, contemporary Hawaiian, with snippets of reggae.

Audio sample of "Crossroads" by Na 'Oiwi. in mp3 or RealAudio format. RealAudio requires a plug-in.
Audio sample of "Malama Ka Aina" by Waiahole Ditch Band. in mp3 or RealAudio format. RealAudio requires a plug-in.

Joan Namkoong
• Market Basket
More foods developed for women
One of the top food trends this year will be foods designed specifically for women, offering nutrition lacking in their diets.
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