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Articles for March 15, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Firefighters connect to cell phone to find missing hiker
 •  Search for missing Kauai surfer ends
 •  Live forum for Windward council candidates airs March 23
 •  BYUH to play Cal Poly Pomona for West Regional title on Wednesday
 •  Wong's 3 homers lift ‘Bows past Loyola Marymount; UH sweeps series
 •  Cardinals, Panthers, Heels, Huskies earn NCAA tourney top seeds
 •  NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament bracket links
 •  NFL: Attorney Smith elected NFLPA executive director at Maui meeting
 •  CBKB: TO, baby! Dick Vitale makes his Final Four picks
 •  CBKB: Mid-major NCAA teams see bids slip away
 •  Tennis: Nadal, Djokovic reach third round at Indian Wells
 •  CBKB: With 3 top seeds, Big East is a beast
 •  CBKB: NCAA analysis: West Region
 •  CBKB: NCAA analysis: Midwest Region
 •  CBKB: NCAA analysis: South Region
 •  CBKB: NCAA analysis: East Region
 •  CBKB: Sports books favor UNC slightly in NCAA tournament
 •  WBC: Team USA beats Netherlands 9-3
 •  CBKB: Go West, young men! Some NCAA tourney teams still far from home
 •  MLB: Manny Ramirez leaves game with sore hamstring
 •  NBA: Isiah Thomas says he's OK, still busy with Knicks
 •  CBKB: Saint Mary's, San Diego State headline NIT field
 •  NBA: Howard's 28 points, 20 rebounds lead Magic over weary Jazz
 •  WBC: Chipper Jones out with strained side
 •  CBKB: Arizona Wildcats earn 25th straight NCAA tourney bid
 •  CBKB: NCAA Capsules, South Regional
 •  CBKB: NCAA Capsules, Midwest Regional
 •  CBKB: NCAA Capsules, West Regional
 •  CBKB: NCAA Capsules, East Regional
 •  MLB: Matsuzaka cools off Cuba to remain perfect in WBC
 •  NBA: Wizards' Butler out, will have MRI on hamstring
 •  NBA: Tiger Woods on MVP: D-Wade good, but it's LeBron or Kobe
 •  CBKB: Purdue beats Ohio St. for Big Ten title
 •  MLB: Red Sox, Lester agree to $30M, 5-year contact
 •  CBKB: NCAA Tournament automatic bids
 •  College basketball conference tournament scoreboard
 •  Iditarod: Defending champ Mackey cruising to coast
 •  CBKB: NCAA examining Arkansas basketball program
 •  CBKB: Women's NCAA Automatic Bids
 •  Retired DeKalb coach accused of seducing student
 •  MLB: Red Sox's Pedroia expected out days; Lugo to have knee scope
 •  CBKB: Stephen F. Austin earns first NCAA bid
 •  CBKB: Duke beats Florida St. 79-69, wins ACC tournament
 •  CBKB: Bulldogs dancing! MSU upsets Vols 64-61, wins SEC
 •  NFL: Cutler, McDaniels finally meet face-to-face
 •  MLB: Orioles' Jim Johnson shut down for a week
 •  O.J. Simpson friend begins Web site for legal fund
 •  Utah State's mascot benched after fracas with foe at WAC tourney
 •  Baseball: Team USA needs mercy in loss to Puerto Rico
 •  NBA: Heat’s Wade setting a standard few can match
 •  NFL: Remaining free agents
 •  CBKB: USC's DeRozan shows he’s worthy of hype; is he worth lottery pick?
 •  CBKB: USC makes loud statement in earning title, NCAA berth
 •  MLB: New challenges ahead for Giants pitcher Lincecum
 •  MLB: Ishikawa close to securing Giants’ first base job
 •  MLB: Garciaparra, Matthews Jr. make spring debuts; A's win 8-1
 •  Tennis: Federer, Murray advance to 3rd round
 •  CBKB: Connecticut still hoping for NCAA tourney top seed
 •  Cycling: Luis-Leon Sanchez wins Paris-Nice cycling race

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Local News
 •  Communities invited to help plan rail hubs
 •  Man dies after he's knocked off boat Video
 •  Ethically challenged, but back in the game
 •  Move to rescue Hawaii state hospitals hits snag over loans
 •  Mental health advocates say budget cuts put public safety, patients at risk
 •  Honolulu Festival packs in a lot of fun Photo gallery Video
 •  Pre-spring showers leave Oahu soggy Video
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Obama says U.S. economy remains strong
MILITARY AFFAIRS
 •  Factory faces Guard job suit
 •  Families to help Army stop suicides
 •  China naval confrontation tests Obama
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Man hospitalized after SUV crash
OBITUARIES
 •  Memorial held for Marshall; city's tribute tomorrow
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Ethically challenged, but back in the game
WILLIAM COLE
 •  Wai'anae Marine's award also honors dad

Sports
 •  UH men's basketball program a winner at turnstile
 •  BYUH men get Sweet 16 matchup Photo gallery
 •  Fujikawa falters to 75 in Puerto Rico
UH MEN'S VOLLEYBALL
 •  UCSD defeats Hawaii again
UH BASEBALL
 •  Homers propel 'Bows to sixth straight win Photo gallery
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Hall of Honor seeks top seniors
 •  Manuma's no-hitter lifts Sabers
GOLF
 •  'Bows embracing history at special tourney
 •  Mickelson, Watney in a tie
FOOTBALL
 •  Life-changing visit to Iraq
 •  Browns' WR kills Fla. man with car hits, kills man
BASKETBALL
 •  Utah State beats Nevada in WAC final, 72-62
 •  Florida State stops No. 1 North Carolina
 •  No. 3 Oklahoma falls, 74-62
 •  Wade gets 50, Heat win in 3 OTs
BASEBALL
 •  U.S. team embarrassed by Puerto Rico, 11-1
ISLE FILE
 •  Two UH divers fall short of NCAAs
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  UH should move fast on Bolla

Island Life
 •  Suiting up for 'Lost'
 •  Teens need privacy during doctor visits
 •  TV-worthy living room in store for Agena family
MUSIC
 •  There's lots of buzz about Girl Talk pop mash-ups
PARENTING
 •  Don't force child to perform until she's ready
PETS
 •  Not just any dog will do for Target mascot role animal companions
 •  Adoptables
PEOPLE
 •  Warrant issued for Lohan's arrest
BOOKS
 •  Lit beat
 •  Hawaii's best-sellers
 •  Pithy reflections on our Island lives
ART
 •  Galleries and grade schools
 •  Art calendar
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  From the HIP
'OHANA
 •  New forums can help find a nanny
 •  Imparting wisdom to tween a struggle
FAMILY MATTERS
 •  'Trainability' key to happy marriage
 •  TGI Sunday
 •  Tryouts calendar
 •  Births
WAYNE HARADA
 •  Hawaiian Cloud fan club ready to welcome Rain

Business
 •  Economic contraction likely to leave lasting social imprint
 •  Auto repair business thrives amid tanking U.S. economy
 •  Crisis may raise financial literacy for many
ECONOMY
 •  Short sales’ help Hawaii homeowners get rid of their houses to avoid bankruptcy Video
STOCK MARKET
 •  Repricing plans rescue worthless stock options
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Daily shopping is dropping, to $61
 •  Activists fall silent in board matters
 •  Maple syrup shortage has prices soaring even in Vermont
 •  There are angel investors to be found among us
 •  Star of professional gaming shot down by recession
 •  Web retailers quick to cash in on value-related search words

Opinion
 •  Deepening fiscal hole underscores needs of poor
COMMENTARY
 •  It's time for responsibility — not more overspending
 •  Obama's efforts will help ease rising college costs
 •  It's risky to spend stimulus funds to expand programs
 •  Try 'strategic stimulation' for healthy results
 •  Continue spending to help keep the economy going
 •  Government must rethink wasteful 'stimulus' plan
 •  Punahou tradition linked to minister
 •  Earmarks are a valuable tool when used properly
 •  Long-term fix needed for global hunger
 •  Striking a blow to north korea
 •  Cashing in on that career dysfunction
AFTER DEADLINE
 •  We don't like to get involved in stories
 •  Genetic modification

Entertainment/TGIF
MUSIC
 •  There's lots of buzz about Girl Talk pop mash-ups
 •  TGI Sunday

Travel
 •  Roman vestige
 •  Photographer/biologist to lead workshop, field trip on Isle birds
 •  Let's go: Vegas
 •  Explore Inis Mor's wild island beauty
 •  Travel Almanac
TIM WINSHIP
 •  It's a great time to travel — here's 5 reasons why
ANTHONY CURTIS
 •  Downtown casinos upgrading
IRENE CROFT JR.
 •  It pays to shop around before buying a ticket