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Articles for August 9, 2007

Breaking News/Updates
 •  Native Hawaiians observe Indigenous Peoples' Day
 •  NBA: Chicago police question suspects in Walker case
 •  Burn victim from Kauai fire being treated at Straub
 •  Preps: NCAA upholds text messaging ban to recruits
 •  Agency holds workshops to help small businesses
 •  Talk on Art in the Internet Age, Tuesday at Doris Duke
 •  Hawaii Opera Theater honored for fiscal management
 •  Don Tiki debuts as Andy Bumatai's house band on KFVE
 •  Business highlights: retail sales, DirecTV, Home Depot
 •  Gas Co. owner reports second quarter loss
 •  Preps: Punahou, Saint Louis co-hosting riflery clinics
 •  Costco reports total sales increased to $5B in July
 •  Soccer: Beckham makes MLS debut in Galaxy's loss
 •  New triathlon shop holds grand opening Saturday
 •  Paula Fuga and Chris Joyner at thirtyninehotel tonight
 •  NFL: Jaguars sign Jackson for receiver depth
 •  Paula Fuga tours islands for new Lilikoi Fair Sept. 6-9
 •  NBA: Celtics sign Pollard, House
 •  NBA: Penny Hardaway to reunite with Shaq in Miami
 •  Golf: Thompson, 12, wins in first preteen golf matchup
 •  Colleges: Irish face challenges in 2007 football season
 •  Golf: Storm takes lead as Daly arrives out of blue
 •  Kaneohe's Wilson fires 5-over 75 at PGA Championship
 •  Baseball: Clemens suspended for 5 games, Torre for 1
 •  NextDoor birthday parties continue through weekend
 •  NFL: Browns' McGinest to have back surgery
 •  NFL: Mourners pay tribute to Walsh
 •  Rainbow Wahine's Smith scores in Australian win
 •  Toyota Pops concerts begin with Three Dog Night
 •  Baseball: Bonds' helmets headed to Hall of Fame
 •  Boxing: Ex-flyweight champ Eric Morel out of prison
 •  NFL improves instant replay capabilities with HD
 •  NFL: Bears' Ayanbadejo suspended four games
 •  UH Outreach College announces fall lineup
 •  NFL: Alstott's season, maybe career, over
 •  Hawaiian frequent flier miles offered by shopping site
 •  Island Energy Solutions acquired by Maryland company
 •  Golf: Blomqvist leads women's event by one
 •  'Taking the Secret to the Next Level' is topic at Unity
 •  Mission Houses Museum seeking docents
 •  Marketing strategist joins women's conference lineup
 •  Maui hotel featured on Travel Channel
 •  CFB: Ex-No. Colorado punter guilty; Bears open at UH
 •  Preps: Kauai Challenge launches new sports season
 •  Kumu Kahua begins online ticketing
 •  Hoku signs construction contract for polysilicon plant (news release)
 •  Baseball: Ankiel returns to Cardinals — as outfielder
 •  Tennis: Serena Williams will play Pilot Pen
 •  Baseball: Tigers recall outfielder Thames
 •  NFL: 'Pacman' defends arrest record
 •  Baseball: Man who caught Bonds ball may not sell it
 •  NFL: Bills back Wright returns from allergic reaction
 •  NFL: Chief OL McIntosh out 4-6 weeks with knee injury
 •  Baseball: Tomorrow's probable starting pitchers
 •  Baseball: Today's probable starting pitchers
 •  On the air tomorrow: Baseball, Bills-Saints, golf
 •  On the air today: Colts-Cowboys, baseball, golf
 •  Man charged with Kailua ramming incident
 •  Maui firefighters declare brushfire in Kula contained
 •  Pioneering Hawaii journalist Ku dies at 97
 •  Fire causes $25,000 in damage to Kauai home
 •  Polynesians making impact on Dolphins, around NFL
 •  Suspected pineapple thieves caught in Kunia
 •  UH quarterback Brennan seen as an island treasure
 •  Kauai burn victim being treated at Straub
 •  Kimberly Kim wins twice at U.S. Women's Amateur
 •  Missing UH student from China found in San Francisco
 •  Tropical Storm Flossie slowly moving toward Hawaii
 •  Jellyfish warnings still in place on south, west shores
 •  Arizona Memorial project gets $500,000 from state
 •  West Nile virus found in mosquitoes southeast of Vegas
 •  State sets recognition day for Hawaii airborne troops
 •  Bank of Hawaii to roll out wireless banking service
 •  Cyndi Lauper to perform New Year's Eve Waikiki show
 •  Military Appreciation Party tonight at Chaminade
 •  Today's events: Duo Takase, 'The Secret' session
 •  National & world news highlights
 •  Affordable units get priority in Maui housing project
 •  Collision slowing Kahuku's Kamehameha traffic flow
 •  Construction worker reportedly injured at Mililani site
 •  Help sought in locating UH student from China
 •  Police searching for alleged purse snatcher in Waikiki
 •  Missing Kauai teen believed to be staying in Waikiki
 •  June livestock production down in all categories
 •  Kokua Kalihi Valley marking 35 years of health service
 •  Kaimuki-based Scout troop celebrates 90th anniversary
 •  Russian bombers fly to Guam in show of military power
 •  2 community meetings to focus on Oahu wastewater
 •  TV operator on Maui protests state contracting process
 •  H-1 repairs near Ward Avenue onramp tonight
 •  Meeting on Kekaha Landfill expansion today
 •  Low fares help boost go! airline's passenger traffic
 •  Special activities at Kalihi-Palama Health Center
 •  Art museum to host family fun day Saturday
 •  Volunteers needed for Kapa'a Quarry Road cleanup
 •  Hawaiian Air's planes were 87.4 percent full in July
 •  HPU to confer degrees to nearly 350 students
 •  Crews responding to brushfire near Nimitz Beach
 •  3 suspicious fires snuffed in Kailua, Kona business area
 •  All Believers Network plans Labor Day symposium
 •  Atherton to host pianist from Evasive Species
 •  Windward areas expected to get most of the rain
 •  Dow ends down 380 as credit concerns resurface
 •  Southern China braces for killer storm
 •  Help sought in finding wanted man on Big Island
 •  Big Island man wanted on parole revocation warrant
 •  No swells expected through Tuesday
 •  NFL: Japanese WR hopes to catch on with Falcons

Local News
 •  3 Virginia-class subs to homeport at Pearl
 •  More whites, fewer Asians in Hawaii
 •  Traffic's about to get a lot heavier
 •  Vegas seeing more Hawaiian transplants
 •  Burial council urges reforms
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Kane'ohe preschool on track
 •  Proposal for flood ordinance
 •  Wildfire burns across farm lots
 •  $13.5 million for schools freed up
 •  Kid-friendly fair Saturday
 •  Homecoming parade Sept. 14
 •  Drive seeking school supplies
 •  Westin Kauai staff reunion
 •  Superferry to hold open boat
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Officer indicted in alleged dumping
CITY GOVERNMENT
 •  City gears up for fight over sewage upgrades
EDUCATION
 •  Women earning more degrees at all levels
 •  Hunt for school supplies gets a bit crazy
 •  Economics: Students get it
 •  Two schools to get interim rooms
WILDLIFE
 •  Jellyfish find new shores
KAUA'I
 •  High court: Voters can't set tax rates at ballot box
OTHER NEWS
 •  Prosecutors appeal 'Dog' ruling
 •  Community calendar
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Plan to restore stream outlined
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Nets are for fishing, not fundraising

Sports
 •  UH women's volleyball wants injury-free 2007 Video
 •  No singing their praises Photo gallery Video
 •  Baseball 'Bows in need of stadium
OLYMPICS
 •  Hawaii's Lee to coach China in taekwondo
UH WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
 •  UH opens season with Washington
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
 •  Kalani out to prove it's not one and done
GOLF REPORT
 •  Playing golf and tennis twice as nice for Ching
 •  Ready for breakout after altering swing
 •  Two from Hawaii win U.S. Kids titles
 •  Free fest at Hawaii Prince
 •  Holes in One
FOOTBALL
 •  Lelie battling for a job with 49ers
ISLE FILE
 •  Waipi'o advances despite losing, 7-4
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Will this be banner season?

Island Life
 •  Brave-hearted Audio
 •  Pitch in to help fight global warming
 •  Childcare studies mostly reassuring — yet worries persist
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  Food health claims often can mislead
PEOPLE
 •  Hollywood items will be auctioned
PRESCRIPTIONS
 •  Best medications for diabetes pain
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Order 'The Island Plate'
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Thursday
MOMS
 •  Teenage drinking has lifetime effects, study says
WAYNE HARADA
 •  Hy's and Hoku's are Tony Soprano's latest hits

Business
 •  Making money with music at HCC
 •  Housing market: No relief in sight
 •  Blockbuster moving to online rentals
ECONOMY
 •  Gap grows between rich, poor in China
PERSONAL FINANCE
 •  Save cutting down tree, pay bill online
 •  Having a baby? Start planning
 •  Taking on a second job good way to pay down your credit card debt
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Peter Pan brand hopes image can erase taint
 •  Low interest dooms Segway user group
 •  Changing our pocket change?
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Hawaiian Air tops travel list

Opinion
 •  Push for transparency tainted by secrecy
 •  On one key list, Bonds does not stand alone
COMMENTARY
 •  Surge seems successful — at least for now
 •  Community health centers a lifeline for many
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
 •  TGI Thursday

Photo galleries
 •  Seth's pix
 •  UH football practice