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Articles for September 26, 2008

Breaking News
 •  Visitor arrivals plummet 17.3% in August
 •  Hawaii Medical to lay off 150 more
 •  Hawaiçi couple accused of stealing $2 million in jewelry from a Bend home
 •  Man gets life in prison with chance of parole for attempted murder
 •  Health officials issue vog advisory
 •  Bank of Hawaii gives $5,000 to The Queen's Cancer Center
 •  In debate, McCain and Obama condemn each other's record
 •  Police seek public's help in searching for missing Hilo woman
 •  Fact-checking the candidates: How they shaded the truth
 •  Distributor recalls White Rabbit candy
 •  Body found by Hilo wharf died of salt water asphyxiation
 •  Business registration office goes green
 •  Hawaii's Congressional delegates bombarded by anti-bailout calls, e-mails
 •  Green jobs event tomorrow on Kauai
 •  Consumers cautioned about White Rabbit candy
 •  Chancellor Awakuni: UH West O‘ahu expansion still on
 •  Soetoro-Ng to host Obama event in Kailua area
 •  State OKs new rules to protect çIolani Palace
 •  Mixed day as Wall Street still on edge
 •  27-year-sentence for Pali golf course murder
 •  New, wider Haleakalä Highway opens to mixed reviews
 •  Cabin remodel detailed at Stevens corruption trial
 •  Traffic crash brings Kaneohe Bay Drive closure
 •  Surf: 3-5 feet expected along north, east shores
 •  Weather: Sunny this morning, afternnon showers
 •  Salvation Army’s Kaimuki facility to get makeover
 •  Suspect in 2 armed robberies arrested in Kakaako
 •  UH-Manoa student reports sexual assault
 •  Police seeking suspect in Kaimuki bank robbery
 •  Makakilo couple facing drug charges
 •  HMSA's flu shot clinics still going on
 •  Honolulu man admits to federal tax evasion
 •  Kauai bus service back to normal in Anahola
 •  Free private land conservation workshop set for Kapa‘a
 •  Boat discharges sewage into Ala Wai Yacht Harbor
 •  Tonight's high school football scores
 •  BYU back on UH football schedule
 •  Hee, Mead join Hawaii Winter Baseball teams
 •  MLB: Baseball playoff scenarios entering Saturday's games
 •  MLB: Weeks homers to help Brewers take wild-card lead
 •  MLB: Mets’ offense fizzles in costly loss to Marlins
 •  MLB: Howard goes deep, Phillies reduce magic number
 •  Waipio Little League champs honored before Winter Baseball game
 •  MLB: Giants beat Dodgers with help from instant replay
 •  MLB: Man accused of posing as L.A. Dodger on field
 •  CFB: UConn rallies to beat Louisville
 •  MLB: Giants pitcher Lowry to have elbow surgery
 •  MLB: Cubs set postseason rotation
 •  Golf: Kim leads, Garcia second in Tour Championship
 •  Shocking losses becoming common for USC
 •  CFB: Failing to win the 'Little One' has USC in big trouble again
 •  NFL: Favre listed as questionable for game vs. Cards
 •  MLB: Yankees reliever Rivera considering surgery
 •  NFL: Broncos-Raiders united as Elway to marry ex-cheerleader
 •  NFL: Packer coach says Harris out at least 3 weeks
 •  Preps: OIA air riflery standings
 •  NFL: Buccaneers’ Trueblood, Bears’ Tillman fined $5,000
 •  NFL: Colts S Bob Sanders has knee scoped
 •  NBA: Arenas avoids media; teammates wonder ’What if?’
 •  Preps: Seabury Hall volleyball team improves to 5-0
 •  CFB: Tomorrow's college football schedule
 •  CFB: Just what happened to the USC Trojans?
 •  Olympics: Visitors line up to relive Olympic experience at empty venues
 •  NFL: Game-by-game capsules
 •  CFB: UNLV hosting Nevada on heels of 2 big OT wins
 •  NFL: RT Jansen likely to start for Redskins vs. Cowboys
 •  College: New Mexico appeals NCAA sanctions for fraud
 •  Tennis: Roddick moves into China Open semifinals
 •  Tennis: Djokovic advances to semifinals at Thailand Open
 •  Golf: Westwood continues rebound from Ryder Cup defeat, leads British Masters
 •  NFL: Texans to play at Reliant on Oct. 5 with roof open
 •  Cycling: Contador says he might quit Astana if Armstrong named team leader
 •  NBA: Arenas skips Wizards media day
 •  MLB: Giants Zito exits season quietly, hopeful for future
 •  Tennis: Zheng upsets Ivanovic to reach China Open semis
 •  Sumo: Hakuho (12-1) maintains sole lead
 •  MLB: Dodgers playoff-bound after clinching NL West
 •  UH football: Ford Island closed for San Jose State game
 •  UH football: More free buses available for students
 •  UH football: Savings offered for families
 •  UH football: Public transportation available
 •  UH football games to be shown at theatre
 •  UH: Trainer Toth to sign new book at football game
 •  UH football: Military members get discount for assorted games
 •  HTA postpones board meeting on Rex Johnson until Thursday
 •  Longs to open new store in California's Central Valley
 •  Statewide average gas price down 3 cents to $4.27
 •  For DHT's 'Les Miz,' it's 'One Day More'
 •  Let’s recharge drive toward energy independence

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Local News
 •  Developers reassure residents
 •  Aloha Tuesdays coming to end Photo gallery
 •  Two indicted in transfer of toxic chemicals
 •  Homeless still camped in Waikiki park despite new law
 •  Contemporary Museum lays off 25 as endowment loses value
 •  Del Monte Fresh Produce fined for waste hazards in Hawaii
 •  Former Sen. George Toyofuku
 •  Robbery was quick, says Kalihi victim
 •  Maui streams decision 'monumental' for state
ELECTION
 •  Uncertainty clouds first debate
 •  McCain, Obama both slide toward center on foreign policy
EDUCATION
 •  State relents, releases $39M for school cesspool removals
 •  Waipahu charter school relies on online learning
COURTS
 •  Judge to rule on teen defendant Video
MAUI
 •  Obama's sister to speak at public rally tomorrow
 •  Heart problems blamed in 2 swimming deaths
KAUA'I
 •  Visit wildlife refuge free this weekend, see nene
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  UH football broadcasts coming to movie theatres
 •  School will collect HI-5¢ recyclables tomorrow
 •  Rotary Club will upgrade Hospice Hawaii home
 •  Kaukonahua Road's right lanes closing tomorrow
 •  Farrington Hwy. repairs closing lanes tomorrow
OTHER NEWS
 •  Talks on bailout break down
 •  Diamond Head trail work planned
 •  Community calendar
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Man, 24 charged in alleged shooting
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  'Ainokea' is death to democracy

Sports
 •  Warrior hopes to hit fast Lane
 •  No. 7 Rainbow Wahine roll at Louisiana Tech
 •  It is time for Leeward Kai Photo gallery
UH FOOTBALL
 •  Warrior hopes to hit fast Lane
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Showdowns in ILH, OIA Red
 •  Pearl City outlasts Mililani in OIA Red West
 •  Prep schedule
 •  Prep notices
 •  Games on TV
GOLF
 •  Kim riding Ryder Cup high
FOOTBALL
 •  Oregon St. stuns No. 1 Trojans USC-OSU
 •  Patriots receiver calls it quits
 •  NFL injury report
BASEBALL
 •  Dodgers clinch NL West title before losing to Padres, 7-5
 •  Mets rally to keep NL East title within sight
 •  Twins grab AL Central lead
 •  Former Hawaii recruit returns as CaneFire
RECREATION
 •  Passion for tennis leads Fried, Keaunui to Hall
 •  Hawaii pros trying to break into ASP Top 10
 •  Chun, Lee to represent U.S. at World wrestling
 •  Sports notices
ISLE FILE
 •  Viloria pounds out eight-round decision
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Rainbows have match in Aggies

Island Life
 •  The 'Princess paradox Video
 •  Snag wearable art from around world at textile show
 •  Plants can help fend off burglars
MUSIC
 •  Brian Wilson's new album fun, fun, fun
 •  Plain White T's trying to build on success of hit single with new CD
 •  Kings of Leon still rule with 'Only by the Night'
 •  Billboard hits
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  Cook strikes out as the leading man
 •  A growing-up story set in a multicultural America
 •  'The Lucky Ones' is a well-intentioned mess
 •  'Rodanthe' pretty, but bland
 •  Cluttered plot keeps frenetic 'Eagle' from soaring
 •  'Growing Pains' star dishes on faith
 •  'Forever' not at all strong
 •  'Choke' fails to keep it going, if you catch the drift
TELEVISION
 •  'Ugly Betty' actress in a role she once lived
 •  Films of a certain vintage
 •  'SATC' movie on disc
LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT
 •  Halloween Events wanted
HOME AND GARDEN
 •  Plants can help fend off burglars
 •  Stock up for fall gardening at plant sale
 •  Home & garden calendar
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  'Unwrapped' takes viewers inside Hawaiian Host tonight
 •  Tube Notes
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  'Everyday' is a party with the fellas of Ten Feet Audio

Business
 •  JPMorgan buys WaMu assets
 •  Shareholders OK airline merger
 •  Series of reports show slowing economy
REAL ESTATE
 •  Mortgage rates jump amid market turbulence
AGRICULTURE
 •  Consumers encouraged to buy local
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  California wineries assess harvest
 •  New home sales off 11.5 percent in Aug.
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Business Registrations
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  FTC investigating rejected Walgreen offer to buy Longs
 •  Safeguard faces discrimination suit
 •  Trade Winds

Opinion
 •  A high-tech Hawaii still a promising goal
 •  Risks from flu make vaccine an imperative
COMMENTARY
 •  Air of desperation in McCain's campaign
 •  Congress must deal with root of the problem
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Master of the house Photo gallery
 •  Doodlebops ready for Hawaii debut, some R&R
 •  Finally, a place for really good breakfasts in town Photo gallery
NIGHTLIFE
 •  After Hours: Nightspotting
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  Cook strikes out as the leading man
 •  A growing-up story set in a multicultural America
 •  'The Lucky Ones' is a well-intentioned mess
 •  'Rodanthe' pretty, but bland
 •  Cluttered plot keeps frenetic 'Eagle' from soaring
 •  'Growing Pains' star dishes on faith
 •  'Forever' not at all strong
 •  'Choke' fails to keep it going, if you catch the drift
TELEVISION
 •  'Ugly Betty' actress in a role she once lived
 •  Films of a certain vintage
 •  'SATC' movie on disc
MUSIC
 •  Brian Wilson's new album fun, fun, fun
 •  Plain White T's trying to build on success of hit single with new CD
 •  Kings of Leon still rule with 'Only by the Night'
 •  Billboard hits
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  'Everyday' is a party with the fellas of Ten Feet Audio
DINING
 •  You gotta try this ...
COMEDY
 •  OK, it's not L.A., but for now, you're in Comicville
OTHER ENTERTAINMENT
 •  Who's who in 'Les Miz' — and why they do it
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands