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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for December 29, 2006

Breaking News/Updates
 •  UH women roll over San Francisco, 70-49
 •  UH foe Purdue falls to Maryland, 24-7
 •  Oregon State goes 'all in' and beats Missouri, 39-38
 •  State extends year-end tax filing deadline
 •  S&P raises outlook on military housing bonds
 •  American Airlines offers discounted fares to Mainland
 •  Maui Beverages parent company changes name
 •  Oregon State rallies to down Missouri in Sun Bowl
 •  UH men's volleyball individual match tickets on sale
 •  Washington State's Low on TV Saturday
 •  UH's Wallace, Frazier to hold press conferences
 •  NFL on TV-radio Sunday: Patriots-Titans tops events
 •  Sunday's bowl on TV: Nevada-Miami (Fla.)
 •  Tomorrow's bowls on TV: Navy in action
 •  Today's Insight Bowl game not on basic TV
 •  UH foes in upcoming bowl games
 •  Today's bowls on TV: UH foes on the air
 •  Fiji's military regime halts all land sales
 •  Civil Defense: High surf caused no big problems
 •  Colorado storm disrupts travel through Denver
 •  Small craft advisories in effect
 •  Partly sunny skies, showers today and tomorrow
 •  High surf warning remains in effect
 •  Limited road construction continues
 •  Wallace says he'll retire; read story, see video
 •  Kahuku Hospital to stay open at least through February
 •  Man pleads guilty to shooting Honolulu police officer
 •  UH's Grice won't play tonight against San Francisco
 •  Kimberly Kim, Kono share lead in Arizona tournament
 •  Punahou-'Iolani girls soccer match postponed
 •  No fireworks at Haleakala National Park allowed
 •  Some Stryker training can resume, judge rules
 •  'Chorus Line' creator to take part in Symphony Pops
 •  3 critically injured in van crash at Turtle Bay Resort
 •  Obama's spot on 'Oprah' not likely until late January
 •  Hawai'i Marine to play flute at Ford's state funeral
 •  Big Island library damaged by quakes set to reopen
 •  Tiger Woods to skip 2007 PGA opener on Maui
 •  New Year's Eve marks Medicare enrollment deadline
 •  Lex Brodie's offers one-day gas price of $2.49 a gallon
 •  Absconder arrested on Big Island
 •  Man, 41, arrested after fleeing accident scene
 •  Map Collection back in service after 2004 Manoa flood
 •  Three strikes rule equals life sentence for drug felon
 •  Maui will have refuse pickup New Year's Day
 •  Lingle wants to postpone 11 cent increase in gas tax
 •  Jetstar begins twice weekly Melbourne-Hawai'i flights
 •  Condition for two injured in Turtle Bay crash upgraded
 •  3 Hawai'i athletes named to trampoline national teams
 •  Two-year tsunami relief effort wraps up

Local News
 •  Military to cede medevac mission
 •  Container recycling settles in
 •  Tax-relief plan reconsidered
 •  Race-bias suit going to trial for 3rd time
 •  North winds foil wave watchers Photo gallery Video
 •  Audio slide show: Cub Scouts in the wild
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Obama's decision expected on 'Oprah' if he runs Video
STATE GOVERNMENT
 •  Improper spending on officials claimed
MILITARY AFFAIRS
 •  Journalists object to testifying at Watada trial
HEALTH
 •  New Kuakini ER 'patient friendly'
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Supreme Court suspends lawyer
 •  Obituaries
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
 •  Recent donations to the Advertiser Christmas Fund

Sports
 •  Rainbows roll, 66-53 Photo gallery
 •  Millions tuned in to watch Warriors
 •  Punahou denies Baldwin, 68-59
UH MEN'S BASKETBALL
 •  Wallace may address retirement
UH WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
 •  Rainbow Wahine sharpen shooting
BASKETBALL
 •  No. 1 UCLA holds off Washington St., 55-52
TENNIS
 •  Bryans at Wailea
RECREATION
 •  Running form key to success
 •  More contests set for new year
 •  Sports notices
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Don't expect Wallace to walk before contract expires

Island Life
 •  'American Idol' star Studdard believes
 •  Looking for love? Get out clipboard
 •  Pure body or pure hokum? Detox is trendy
MUSIC
 •  The charts
 •  Gwen Stefani's 'Escape' far from sweet
 •  Danny Couch makes standards shine
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
TELEVISION
 •  'Gisaeng' captivate nation with beauty, intellect
VIDEO GAMES
 •  My view: 'Guitar Hero II'
FASHION
 •  Cutting edge of T-shirt fashion
 •  Sparkle in, bronzer out for 2007
 •  See pearls channeling Chanel in Waikiki
HOME AND GARDEN
 •  New Year's veggie tasty year-round
 •  Home and garden calendar
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Grab bag madness at Ala Moana
 •  Tube Notes
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Danny Couch makes standards shine

Business
 •  Hotel occupancy off but prices increase
 •  DFS retains duty-free concession
 •  Visitors not quite as happy with Isles
 •  Switches blamed for HECO blackout
REAL ESTATE
 •  Home mortgage rates edge up again
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Goodyear workers end strike, OK new contract
 •  Concert tours rake in record $3.6 billion
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Nasdaq closing for Ford funeral

Opinion
 •  Changing homeless rules isn't enough
 •  Take time to assess Medicare drug plans
COMMENTARY
 •  An act of courage and integrity
 •  A bad example for all in military
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Party like it's 2007
 •  'My Love,' 'Smile' among singles that rocked in 2006
 •  A year of very cautious flicks
NIGHTLIFE
 •  Afterhours: Nightspotting
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
TELEVISION
 •  'Gisaeng' captivate nation with beauty, intellect
MUSIC
 •  The charts
 •  Gwen Stefani's 'Escape' far from sweet
 •  Danny Couch makes standards shine
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Danny Couch makes standards shine
DINING
 •  Comfort, value top criteria when doing reviews
VIDEO GAMES
 •  My view: 'Guitar Hero II'
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands