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Articles for August 14, 2008

Breaking News
 •  Judge's ruling favors Stop Rail Now
 •  Niu Valley family safe, but startled after 3.5-foot boulder crashes against home
 •  Ancient remains found in Waikiki
 •  21 Honolulu motorists charged with DUI
 •  Hawaii tax revenues down in July
 •  Traffic to Waikiki slowed by roadway repairs
 •  Cause of Saturday Maili fire 'undetermined'
 •  Makiki burglary suspects charged
 •  Two charged but not for firearm offenses
 •  Obama stops at USS Arizona Memorial
 •  New Maui fire battalion chief named
 •  Molokai ferry fare going up 60% tomorrow
 •  Marketing key to countering Hawaii visitor declines, panel says
 •  Maui Big Brothers Big Sisters ex-CEO can avoid criminal record
 •  Kaneohe Marines to practice-fire big guns Friday
 •  Things to do on Oahu today, tonight
 •  Wall Street ends higher, buoyed by drop in oil
 •  Traffic signals out near Costco in Gentry Waipio
 •  Oahu commuters facing triple whammy this morning
 •  Weather: Clouds and a few showers expected today
 •  Surf: South shore expected to hold at 2-4 feet today
 •  Upper Ward Ave. road repair work completed
 •  Hawaii students do well in college entrance exam
 •  Phelps wins 6th gold medal, sets world record in 200 IM
 •  Stanley, U.S. men's volleyball team stay undefeated
 •  Pearl City ousted in Senior League World Series
 •  Wie shoots 3-over 75, way back in LPGA event
 •  Phelps last major obstacles are a couple of mates
 •  Big Island's Coakley finishes 39th in 50 freestyle preliminaries
 •  USA 1-2 as Liukin wins gold, Johnson silver in gymnastics
 •  Phelps trading card skyrockets in value to $500
 •  Older not wiser? McEnroe forfeits match after obscene gesture to fans
 •  Redskins ready for Favre circus; Brennan to play in 4th quarter
 •  Jets’ Favre limits throws for another practice
 •  Junes Jones era has Dallas excited about SMU
 •  Manny Ramirez cuts his locks, by only thismuch
 •  49ers could be running out of patience with oft-injured Lelie
 •  Bolt, Powell, Gay coast through Olympic 100 heat
 •  U.S. avenges Greece loss, stays unbeaten in Olympics
 •  Hoff, Ziegler wash out in Olympic 800 freestyle
 •  Cincinnati QB Mauk sues NCAA on eligibility
 •  Little League World Series schedule
 •  Federer upset by Blake in Olympic tennis
 •  49ers to start O'Sullivan again at QB
 •  Mongolia wins 1st gold medal, in men's judo
 •  Germany beats U.S. 4-2 in field hockey
 •  Serena Williams loses in Olympic tennis quarters
 •  Thursday's Olympic scoreboard
 •  Cuba's Lopez tops Baroev for Greco 120 kg gold
 •  Ukraine rallies past China for women's saber gold
 •  Americans Hoff, Ziegler fail in 800 free heats
 •  NKorean shooter, Vietnamese gymnast test positive
 •  Saints defensive tackle Hollis Thomas out 2 months
 •  Patriots need safety help, may find it in John Lynch
 •  BEIJING BEAT: Softball battles to stay in Olympics
 •  State-media story fuels questions on gymnast's age
 •  Blazers Brandon Roy to have knee surgery
 •  Lacking punch, Giants begin youth movement
 •  2 people die from crash near Olympic rowing venue
 •  USC lineman back in action after cause of ailment found
 •  49ers RB Gore rebounding from tough season
 •  Olympic TV schedule: Thursday's events
 •  Olympic TV schedule: Friday's events
 •  Olympic events schedule: Thursday's sports
 •  Olympic events schedule: Friday's sports
 •  Pacific Office Properties loses $1.96M for quarter
 •  Advertiser's Webber to speak to Native Hawaiian business group
 •  Cyanotech posts second consecutive quarterly profit
 •  Castle Group says losses widen amid tourism slowdown
 •  Kauai Coffee seeks temps for seasonal harvesting
 •  'Artists Awake!' event benefits disaster relief
 •  'Raw' author to give reading, sign books
 •  Wristbands available at Honolulu Fest tonight
 •  Augie brings 'Wild West' show to Mäkaha Aug. 31
 •  'Nä Kamalei' documentary wins Indie Lens award
 •  Manoa Voices offer weekend concerts

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Local News
 •  Leeward schools' outreach easing teacher shortage
 •  Defendants in court for 'torture' of 5 children in Hawaii home
 •  Statehood commemoration starts leading up to Hawaii's 50th year
 •  Drug tests ready, HSTA says
 •  Going to France — the hard way
 •  Richard E. Fahrenwald, 81, led Honolulu Navy League
ELECTION
 •  Obama visits Punchbowl to pay respects at grandfather's gravesite Photo gallery Video
CITY GOVERNMENT
 •  Marshall battling cancer 3rd time
HIGHER EDUCATION
 •  Students' credit card debt spurs concerns
 •  Hawaii colleges see boom online
EDUCATION
 •  Texas school to offer jumpsuits to dress-code violators
COURTS
 •  Newspaper carrier indicted in sexual assault of teen boy
TRANSPORTATION
 •  Council advances rail vote measure
BIG ISLAND
 •  Missing woman's body found buried by her Puna home
MAUI
 •  Suspect arrested in stabbing death of South Kona woman
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Come bid farewell to troops, help break group hug record
 •  School building project gets lift
 •  Students will wash cars Sunday to raise funds
 •  Hawaii Winter Baseball holds food drive Aug. 23
 •  Board discusses possible remedies for intersection
 •  Bankoh, YouthBuild help spruce up public housing
 •  Sustainable Living Expo this weekend at MCC
 •  Jaywalker struck by car listed in critical condition
OTHER NEWS
 •  Community calendar
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  One big piece still up in air Photo gallery
 •  Expect Hurricane to be force
 •  UH men's basketball to play 20 at home
OLYMPICS
 •  China's Yang gets his gold Photo gallery
 •  Simms swims personal best in 100 free
 •  Wednesday's results
 •  Olympics all day
 •  More marks fall in pool Photo gallery
 •  Heather Bown diary
 •  Ballhandling will need to improve for U.S. Photo gallery
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Expect Hurricane to be force
GOLF REPORT
 •  Events bidding aloha to Islands
 •  Tadd opts for Japan golf in '09
 •  Holes in One
 •  PGA Tour players from Hawaii
 •  Honoka'a's Maekawa wins Big Island Amateur
 •  Hayashi outduels Carll for match-play crown
PARKER MCLACHLIN POSTCARDS
 •  Rousing reception for weary winner
PADDLING
 •  Team Hawaii takes second at World Sprint Championships
FOOTBALL
 •  Favre's arm 'dragging' at practice
BASEBALL
 •  Hilo makes U.S. final
 •  Being in Williamsport is 'surreal'
 •  Dodgers win in 9th on Garciaparra's homer
ISLE FILE
 •  Sisler in hunt for major win
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Colt to face 'Favre-rite' NFL QB

Island Life
 •  Pushing it to the limit
 •  UH seeking BEAN study participants
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  The latest and greatest Calorie Bargains to try
PEOPLE
 •  Kailua resident honored in NYC
PRESCRIPTIONS
 •  Sitting all day nixes exercise benefits
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Learn about tattoo great at Bar 35
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Thursday
MOMS
 •  Teens say prescription meds are easier to access than beer
 •  Two eggs a day may keep the weight away
 •  The 'kidnic' basket: Pack a healthy, movable feast for kids
 •  The latest and greatest Calorie Bargains to try
WAYNE HARADA
 •  Oprah parties, poses at Lana'i resort

Business
 •  HawTel posts $30.5M loss as customers flee
 •  Isle foreclosures in July up 169% over last year
 •  Disgruntled Aerosmith fans win a round in their lawsuit
TOURISM
 •  Deciding Johnson's future no easy task for HTA board
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Gold's Gym closing down at end of month
 •  Your new HDTV needs calibrating to look good
 •  Americans drove more than 12 billion fewer miles in June
 •  Retail sales weakened in July
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  ML Macadamia's net loss widens
 •  Actors group has A-list backers in fight with SAG

Opinion
 •  Isles must move quickly on elder-care safety net
COMMENTARY
 •  Bountiful benefits to buying locally grown, fresh foods year-round
 •  America must weigh perils of globalization
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
 •  TGI Thursday