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Articles for October 8, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Obama wins 2009 Nobel Peace Prize
 •  Susa arrested in death of tourist
 •  Hawaii sees tax revenues fall 9.7% during first 3 months of the fiscal year
 •  Bill banning sidewalk sleeping shelved by Honolulu City Council committee
 •  UHPA rejects contract seeking pay cut
 •  Stryker team at Schofield will deploy to Iraq
 •  Switch from cost-of-living to locality pay could help federal workers in Hawaii
 •  Abercrombie’s proposals for Marine expansion in Guam rejected
 •  Honolulu to begin new eligibility system for Handi-Van users
 •  Crewman found dead aboard Japanese ship, foul play not suspected
 •  State health officials say Big Island council resolution on flu vaccine off the mark
 •  Honolulu firearms dealer indicted on tax-evasion charges
 •  Big Island police seek public's help in finding missing Kona man
 •  Hooser says raid of hurricane fund could restore lost teaching days
 •  Two children hit by car in Liliha
 •  Hawaii reports 11th swine flu-related death
 •  Man drowns off of Kahala
 •  Samoan relief drive planned in Laie
 •  Hawaii senators back public option in health bill
 •  Dodgers rally in 9th to beat Cardinals, take 2-0 series lead
 •  UH-Nevada hoops game in January to be on national TV
 •  MLB playoffs: Rockies beat shaky Hamels, even series with Phils
 •  CFB: Still no word on Tebow’s status against LSU
 •  This weekend's football games on TV
 •  CFB: Notre Dame accelerating development of freshman LB Manti Te’o
 •  CFB: Top 25 Preview Capsules
 •  NFL: 49ers defense shining during fast start to season
 •  NBA: Rashard Lewis’ suspension puts Magic in tough spot
 •  MLB: Hamels leaves ballpark to be with pregnant wife
 •  MLB playoffs:Phillies need Game 3 starter; Happ hurt by line drive
 •  NBA: Millsap leads Jazz to 109-87 win over Real Madrid
 •  NFL: Pats rushing leader Taylor may need ankle surgery
 •  NFL: Signs are Seahawks' QB Hasselbeck will play Sunday
 •  NFL: Romo says chirping critics not affecting him
 •  Swimming: Torres to miss 12-18 months after radical surgery
 •  NFL: TV ratings highest in 20 years
 •  NFL: Giants' Manning misses practice for second straight day
 •  Horse racing: Secretariat's story heading to big screen
 •  NFL: Lions QB Stafford misses 2nd straight practice
 •  Tennis: Henin aims for comeback at Brisbane, Australia
 •  Tennis: Dokic's father on hunger strike in prison
 •  Soccer: L.A .Galaxy boss wants Beckham loan done
 •  Tennis: Serena loses, Nadal makes quarterfinals in Beijing
 •  Soccer: Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro fails doping test
 •  NFL: WR Edwards practices for first time with Jets
 •  Olympics: Jacques Rogge set for new 4-year term as IOC chief
 •  NFL: Ex-Cleveland WR Braylon Edwards got his way, right out of town
 •  NFL: Time for Crabtree to show us what he learned during his holdout
 •  NFL: If Michael Crabtree keeps his end of bargain, 49ers set for winning situation
 •  MLB playoffs: A-Rod’s RBI singles are worth a home run
 •  MLB playoffs: Yankees’ Burnett: Give me either catcher; says Girardi picked catcher
 •  NFL: Crabtree could be another in a long line of WRs that had rocky shift to NFL
 •  UH athletes to make collections at Fresno St. game for Pacific Region relief efforts
 •  UH football: Bus service offered for Warrior games
 •  UH offers alumni, military discounts to football, volleyball
 •  UH offers group discounts to football, volleyball
 •  UH football: More tailgate time; parking gates to open one hour earlier
 •  UH football: Free buses available for students
 •  UH football: Chevron Family Fun Zone free at Warrior home games
 •  UH football games on big screen at Ko'olau, Maui theaters
 •  UH sports: Ticket stubs bring big discount at Big City Diner locations
 •  On this date: 1956 — Don Larsen pitches the only perfect game in World Series history
 •  This week's top auto races
 •  BIA's Parade of Homes event kicks off Saturday
 •  Cardax Pharmaceuticals gets grant for liver disease drug development
 •  State $624M bond issue will refinance debt at lower interest rate
 •  Average statewide gas price down 6 cents to $3.27 a gallon
 •  Talk Story Festival returns to McCoy Pavilion this weekend
 •  Tube Notes: TV highlights tonight
 •  Free hula and Tahitian dance concert Sunday at Waikiki Shell
 •  First Chinese Church of Christ marks 130th anniversary with tour on Sunday
 •  Lea Salonga Honolulu concert is now a benefit show
 •  ‘Noho Hewa’ screening at Paliku Theatre tonight
 •  HIFF guides available at local outlets; trailer released
 •  Options to ease furloughs’ effect are limited

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Local News
 •  HPD test-fixing alleged
 •  Bill to ban shark tours shelved
 •  Mayors say 'hogwash' to governor's criticism
 •  Honolulu City Council pushes forward on property tax break
 •  Pope greets Damien miracle woman from Hawaii Video
 •  Hawaii lawmakers look for ways to ease school furlough impact
 •  Jail sought for man since 2006 Photo gallery Video
 •  Deal ensures Guam jobs will go to U.S. workers
HEALTH
 •  Swine flu claims 11th Hawaii victim
BIG ISLAND
 •  Post would address underage drinking
MAUI
 •  Dogs blamed in attack that killed 15 shearwaters
KAUA'I
 •  Ban on single-use plastic checkout bags approved
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Coast Guard plan flies in ailing infant from Samoa
 •  Samoan relief donations welcome Saturday at BYUH
 •  Fire causes damage to Ace Auto Glass warehouse
 •  Blaisdell concert will honor piano teacher Ellen Masaki
 •  CPR fails to revive man who drowned at Hunakai Beach
OTHER NEWS
 •  Community Calendar
 •  Media council challenges merger
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  How politicians bug their 'friends'

Sports
 •  Blount tries to catch up Photo gallery
 •  Jabour a cut above the best Video
 •  Drive surpasses $1 million
UH WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
 •  Growing little by little Video
UH FOOTBALL
 •  Blount tries to catch up Photo gallery
UH WOMEN'S SOCCER
 •  Alumnae to provide competition tomorrow
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Drive surpasses $1 million
 •  Baldwin bowler aims at second state title
 •  Tourney berths to be set this week
 •  This Week
 •  Games on TV
GOLF
 •  Hawaii woman BMW champion
 •  Wie makes pitch to IOC for golf
 •  Okino works to get winning form back
 •  Pro tour players from Hawaii
GOLF REPORT
 •  Holes in One
FOOTBALL
 •  Crabtree signs with 49ers
 •  Oregon QB Masoli still ailing
BASEBALL
 •  Dodgers strike first, 5-3
 •  Lee's six-hitter lifts Phillies in opener
 •  Jeter, A-Rod power Yankees past Twins
TENNIS
 •  Sharapova ousted from China Open
ISLE FILE
 •  BYUH basketball ranked No. 1
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Warriors took the long way home

Island Life
 •  Teen triathletes get in gear
 •  Sensory overload can affect senility
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
PEOPLE
 •  FBI asked Smith about alleged murder plot Photo gallery
FAITH
 •  Pope greets Damien miracle woman from Hawaii Video
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  'Banzai' Betty gets behind camera
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  Berries, nuts offer fall harvest of antioxidants

Business
 •  Hawaii no longer No. 1 in health care
 •  HFD wants folks to 'stay fire smart'
 •  Continental expands service to California
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Waikiki showroom bankrupt
 •  Physician on Kauai loses license in 'dial-a-doc' case
 •  Great recession creating a stronger China
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Consumer debt dropped in August, slowing recovery
 •  Hawaiian adding flights to Pago Pago
ROBBIE DINGEMAN
 •  HFD wants folks to 'stay fire smart'

Opinion
 •  Core services must survive budget-cutting
COMMENTARY
 •  Early diagnosis critical to fight breast cancer
 •  Obama confuses friends, foes
 •  Bed and breakfast