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Articles for October 25, 2007

BREAKING LOCAL NEWS
 •  Superferry bill passes key Senate vote (Updated at 8:24 p.m.)  
 •  Ferry CEO says it needs Legislature's help (Updated at 3:12 p.m.)  
 •  Attorney general says ferry exemption constitutional (Updated at 4:02 p.m.)  
 •  Attorney general testimony lasts over hour and a half (Updated at 1:37 p.m.)  
 •  Superferry hearing under way (Updated at 10:18 a.m.)  
 •  Olelo airing live coverage of Superferry hearing (Updated at 9:18 a.m.)  
 •  Assault charge pending in Makiki stabbing (Updated at 10:08 p.m.)  
 •  Motorcyclist critically injured in Nanakuli collision (Updated at 10:22 p.m.)  
 •  Search area expands for suspicious man at UH-Manoa (Updated at 5:42 p.m.)  
 •  Probation for driver in '05 Kaneohe pedestrian death (Updated at 7:05 p.m.)  
 •  Big Island woman injured in Oct. 13 accident dies (Updated at 6:05 p.m.)  
 •  'Lost' actor Daniel Dae Kim accused of DUI — video (Updated at 4:57 p.m.)  
 •  Help sought in solving 1983 killing of Waialua woman (Updated at 2:37 p.m.)  
 •  Fire destroys house, garage on Tantalus Drive — video (Updated at 4:10 p.m.)  
 •  100 Hawaii-based Marines, sailors returning from Iraq (Updated at 3:33 p.m.)  
 •  Fire risk closes Waianae forest reserves (Updated at 2:58 p.m.)  
 •  Hurdle cleared in path to Father Damien's sainthood (Updated at 3:38 p.m.)  
 •  HIFF announces 2007 award winners (Updated at 3:09 p.m.)  
 •  Two men killed in Maui traffic crash identified (Updated at 5:02 p.m.)  
 •  Air Force band holding 2 free concerts on Maui (Updated at 7:44 p.m.)  
 •  Pharmacy college at UH-Hilo to get new facilities (Updated at 7:41 p.m.)  
 •  Honolulu ranks as unattractive to relocating singles (Updated at 5:13 p.m.)  
 •  Bank of Hawaii customers targeted by phishing e-mail (Updated at 4:38 p.m.)  
 •  2nd arson arrest in So. Calif.; no arrest in major fires (Posted at 9:06 a.m.)  
 •  Biggest full moon of the year expected tonight (Updated at 7:19 p.m.)  
 •  Institute of Medicine selects UH doctor (Posted at 12:55 a.m.)  
 •  Peace Corps to hold information session (Posted at 12:53 a.m.)  
 •  Monthly credit offered to sewer users on Kauai (Posted at 12:52 a.m.)  
 •  Help sought finding missing Hilo girl (Posted at 12:50 a.m.)  
 •  Senator to receive national award for cancer work (Posted at 12:48 a.m.)  
 •  Hawaiian Home Lands meeting today on Big Island (Posted at 12:58 a.m.)  
 •  Surf expected to increase by early next week (Posted at 1:00 a.m.)  
 •  HCC hosting construction career day (Posted at 1:26 a.m.)  
 •  Nobel Peace laureate Corrigan-Maguire coming here (Posted at 8:48 a.m.)  
 •  Caesars Cleaners being sold for $2.15 million (Updated at 9:45 a.m.)  
 •  Hawaii stock index rises, led by Central Pacific (Posted at 11:41 a.m.)  
 •  Dr. Shintani gives free Webcast, teleseminar, tonight (Posted at 11:49 a.m.)  
 •  Sustainability plan discussed on PBS tonight (Posted at 12:25 p.m.)  
 •  Central YMCA's 95th fete will feature reunion (Posted at 12:58 p.m.)  
 •  Blessing of cattle staging facility today on Kauai (Posted at 12:49 a.m.)  
 •  State's sustainability plan to be discussed on PBS (Posted at 1:13 a.m.)  
 •  BYU-Hawaii to inaugurate Wheelwright as its president (Updated at 9:33 a.m.)  
 •  Damien class raises funds for history trip (Updated at 4:49 p.m.)  
BREAKING SPORTS
 •  Moanalua sweeps Kahuku for OIA Red volleyball title (Posted at 10:17 p.m.)  
 •  Farrington captures OIA White volleyball crown (Posted at 10:18 p.m.)  
 •  Mililani boys, girls bowl to OIA championships (Posted at 10:26 p.m.)  
 •  Fujikawa invited to play in PGA Tour event next week (Posted at 12:07 p.m.)  
 •  Fujikawa shoots 1-under 70 in Nationwide Tour event (Updated at 8:47 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Pena says he can lead Yanks to title in '08 (Posted at 1:29 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Boston tops Colorado, 2-1, to lead Series, 2-0 (Posted at 7:24 p.m.)  
 •  Baseball: World Series glance (Updated at 7:23 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: No. 2 Boston College rallies to beat No. 8 VaTech (Posted at 5:24 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: Fresno St. hoping for repeat when Boise St. visits (Posted at 4:08 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: 3 Michigan St. players charged with robbery (Posted at 12:11 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: For USC, my how far the mighty have fallen (Posted at 12:57 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: Cal ready to rebound after two-week tumble (Posted at 12:59 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: USC's defense looks to stop Oregon's run game (Posted at 11:35 a.m.)  
 •  Golf: Pettersen fires 65, takes 1st-rd. lead in Thailand (Posted at 1:44 a.m.)  
 •  College: Arkansas loses track titles, put on probation (Posted at 11:51 a.m.)  
 •  College: North Carolina No. 1 in men's hoops poll (Posted at 4:25 p.m.)  
 •  NBA: Sterns won't punish refs who broke gaming rules (Posted at 11:46 a.m.)  
 •  NBA: Blazers win an exhibition void of Oden, Durant (Posted at 12:50 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: QB Alex Smith returns to 49ers' starting lineup (Posted at 11:29 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Whiplash sidelines Dolphins LB Thomas (Posted at 11:41 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Jets LB Vilma sidelined with knee injury (Posted at 11:55 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Titans DT Simon retires, says job too hard on body (Posted at 12:00 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: CB Hall blasts Falcons over release of DT Jackson (Posted at 1:07 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Chargers want to play to lift spirits in San Diego (Posted at 1:13 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Here's a switch: Give 49ers coach Hostler time (Posted at 1:41 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Vikings coach on defense for not using Peterson (Posted at 1:58 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Jaguars sign QB Bouman while Garrard recover (Posted at 12:16 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Vikings sign punter Kluwe to 6-year extension (Posted at 4:32 p.m.)  
 •  Olympics: UN says Beijing's foul air a problem (Posted at 12:46 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: Punahou girls soccer coach steps down (Updated at 5:27 p.m.)  
 •  Preps: Girls volleyball playoff glance (Updated at 10:41 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: Baldwin girls edge Kekaulike for bowling title (Posted at 1:41 p.m.)  
 •  UH: Homecoming block party at Murphy's tonight (Posted at 2:03 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Alumni get 2-for-1 tickets for football, volleyball (Posted at 2:07 a.m.)  
 •  UH: First 10,000 in stadium get player trading cards (Posted at 2:09 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Students get free bus rides to Warrior games (Posted at 2:10 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Students get free ticket to men's hoops opener (Posted at 2:14 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Donnis Thompson sculpture to be unveiled Sunday (Posted at 2:22 a.m.)  
 •  On the air: This weekend's football TV games (Posted at 2:02 a.m.)  
 •  On the air today: World Series Game 2, football (Posted at 1:53 a.m.)  
 •  On air tomorrow: UH volleyball, OIA football playoff (Posted at 1:55 a.m.)  
BREAKING BUSINESS
 •  Ferry CEO says it needs Legislature's help (Updated at 3:12 p.m.)  
 •  Visitor arrivals dip in September, but spending rises (Posted at 11:37 a.m.)  
 •  Royal Hawaiian mall eases parking-validation rules (Updated at 9:05 p.m.)  
 •  Ala Moana Hotel workers reach tentative contract deal (Updated at 12:57 p.m.)  
 •  Caesars Cleaners being sold for $2.15 million (Updated at 9:45 a.m.)  
 •  Wall Street closes slightly lower in erratic trading (Updated at 11:12 a.m.)  
 •  Alexander & Baldwin authorizes dividend (Posted at 9:54 a.m.)  
 •  Walgreens Maui store to be built on vacant site (Posted at 10:02 a.m.)  
 •  Bank of Hawaii customers targeted by phishing e-mail (Updated at 4:38 p.m.)  
 •  USDA mulls allowing importation of Australian cherries (Posted at 10:47 a.m.)  
 •  Maui Brewing Co. wins silver medal at Mainland festival (Posted at 11:07 a.m.)  
 •  Hawaii stock index rises, led by Central Pacific (Posted at 11:41 a.m.)  
 •  Honolulu ranks as unattractive to relocating singles (Updated at 5:13 p.m.)  
BREAKING ISLAND LIFE
 •  HIFF announces 2007 award winners (Updated at 3:09 p.m.)  
 •  Hurdle cleared in path to Father Damien's sainthood (Updated at 3:38 p.m.)  
 •  Dr. Shintani gives free Webcast, teleseminar, tonight (Posted at 11:49 a.m.)  
 •  Sustainability plan discussed on PBS tonight (Posted at 12:25 p.m.)  
 •  Outstanding piano students perform at Atherton Nov. 3 (Posted at 10:52 a.m.)  
 •  Pimpbot plays Lava Rock Lounge weekly tonight (Posted at 11:10 a.m.)  
 •  The Willows to host five-course beer dinner on Friday (Posted at 11:33 a.m.)  
 •  Damien class raises funds for history trip (Updated at 4:49 p.m.)  
 •  Maui Brewing Co. wins silver medal at Mainland festival (Posted at 11:07 a.m.)  
 •  TAG launches August Wilson's "Fences" tomorrow (Posted at 11:57 a.m.)  
 •  Honolulu ranks as unattractive to relocating singles (Updated at 5:13 p.m.)  
 •  HIFF hit "American Fusion" comes to Dole Nov. 2 (Posted at 12:34 p.m.)  
 •  Air Force band holding 2 free concerts on Maui (Updated at 7:44 p.m.)  
 •  Nobel Peace laureate Corrigan-Maguire coming here (Posted at 8:48 a.m.)  
 •  BYU-Hawaii to inaugurate Wheelwright as its president (Updated at 9:33 a.m.)  
 •  Peace Corps to hold information session (Posted at 12:53 a.m.)  
 •  Kalaupapa author appears on Oahu, Big Island in Nov. (Updated at 12:16 p.m.)  
BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT
 •  HIFF announces 2007 award winners (Updated at 3:09 p.m.)  
 •  HIFF hit "American Fusion" comes to Dole Nov. 2 (Posted at 12:34 p.m.)  
 •  Outstanding piano students perform at Atherton Nov. 3 (Posted at 10:52 a.m.)  
 •  Pimpbot plays Lava Rock Lounge weekly tonight (Posted at 11:10 a.m.)  
 •  The Willows to host five-course beer dinner on Friday (Posted at 11:33 a.m.)  
 •  'Lost' actor Daniel Dae Kim accused of DUI — video (Updated at 4:57 p.m.)  
 •  TAG launches August Wilson's "Fences" tomorrow (Posted at 11:57 a.m.)  
 •  Air Force band holding 2 free concerts on Maui (Updated at 7:44 p.m.)  

Local News
 •  Judiciary faults ferry for late ruling Photo gallery Video
 •  Brinkmanship over Hawaii ferry rules
 •  Hawaiian recognition bill clears U.S. House Video
 •  Vice speaker suspended, other House roles change
 •  Hawaii substitute teachers lose pay suit
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Kihei rental project waits for new source of water
 •  Inauguration Nov. 6 at BYUH
 •  Costume fest, blood drive on
 •  More parking along Ala Wai
 •  Motorcyclist hits tree, dies
 •  Kid storytime for Halloween
 •  Project Grad auction at fair
 •  Intersections to get redesign
 •  'Asteroids' will launch talks
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  $160M for Hawaii will fund lab for biodefense
STATE GOVERNMENT
 •  Hawaii bar association split on judge nominee
EDUCATION
 •  Military part of life at Hickam Elementary
 •  PSAT gets 3 million takers
 •  College tuition, fees up again
 •  New York students can take worthy AP scores to the bank
 •  Chaminade hosts 'Big Read Hawaii'
OTHER NEWS
 •  Honolulu's first church rebuilds for future Photo gallery
 •  Buildings' demolition to end a chapter in church history
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Charges filed in pedestrian fatality
BUREAUCRACY BUSTER
 •  On postal deliveries and 'hogs'
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  Suzuki caught on quickly with A's Photo gallery
 •  Brennan: 'Shut up and win' Photo gallery Video
 •  Rainbows, Aggies in WAC clash
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  They're building a field of dreams at Roosevelt
 •  Complex at McKinley in talking stage
 •  Prep notices
 •  OIA Red football playoff
 •  Today's Oahu events
 •  Tomorrow's Oahu events
 •  Games on TV
GOLF REPORT
 •  UH team glad to escape wildfires in California
 •  Playing an unfamiliar course might be helpful
 •  Fujikawa seeks elusive cut in Miami
 •  PGA money leaders
 •  Holes in One
SURFING
 •  Garcia's renewed passion result of time spent in prison
BASEBALL
 •  Red Sox romp Rockies, 13-1
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Hawaii could be the last one standing
 •  Low a Wooden candidate
ISLE FILE
 •  Honu, Sharks prevail in winter baseball
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Shootout? Better if it's a blowout

Island Life
 •  Art of keeping fit
 •  Joy of Halloween books for kids
 •  Choose appropriate stories; make sure they’re fun, not scary
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  Autumn brings tasty food gems
PRESCRIPTIONS
 •  Grapes have most of red wine's benefits
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Halloween costume contest to be taped today for Bumatai TV show
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Thursday
WAYNE HARADA
 •  'Whorehouse' stars go 'Plaid' at MVT

Business
 •  Unemployment up in U.S., but not in Hawaii
 •  Hawaii buyer sues over 'lemon' Lamborghini
 •  Honolulu is livin' high on the blog No. 6 in nation
TOURISM
 •  Hawaii Convention Center officials court Asian market
TECHNOLOGY
 •  An extra $45 helps keep your iPhone looking shiny and new
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Hotel's golf tourney raises $50,000 for charity
 •  Alan Wong's ranked No. 1 for food
 •  Retail, wholesale price gap widens
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Neighbor Island Real Estate Transactions
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Safeway opens on Kapahulu

Opinion
 •  Public housing tenants deserve basic needs
 •  Center offers cancer patients key service
COMMENTARY
 •  So who in the world wants a nuclear Iran?
 •  Impact of China's transformation immense
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
 •  TGI Thursday

Photo galleries
 •  Greg's pix
 •  Hawaii Superferry hearing
 •  UH homecoming rally
 •  Kawaiaha'o building multipurpose center
 •  Fire on Tantalus Drive
 •  Baldwin alum Kurt Suzuki
 •  UH football practice