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Articles for June 20, 2008

Breaking News
 •  Nanakuli man facing multiple sex-assault charges
 •  No luck Friday in search for missing plane on Big Island
 •  Oahu electric customers will receive refund
 •  Union fined for excess campaign contributions
 •  Agency wants to allow swordfish fishing in U.S. waters
 •  No clear answers yet to health risks of vog
 •  24,000 in Hawaii missing out on stimulus checks
 •  TheBoat cancels two afternoon trips today
 •  Man found dead at Diamond Head archery range
 •  Akebono to promote Hawaii K-1 event
 •  Honolulu doctor found guilty of drug charges
 •  Official first day of summer, great weekend ahead
 •  Remains of Navy pilot lost in Vietnam ID'd
 •  Toilet paper wedding dress wins national contest
 •  New state board, commission members sworn in
 •  $4 million released for Kauai retaining walls
 •  Surf: South Shore drops a bit to 2 to 4 feet
 •  Weather: Mostly sunny, a few windward showers
 •  Lingle signs bill to launch statewide harbor modernization
 •  Nearly $5 million released for Hana Hwy. upgrades
 •  Kauai woman badly injured in pedestrian accident
 •  Kono loses in semifinals of U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links
 •  Five Hawaii teams advance to Far West Regional semis
 •  Friday's Far West Regional soccer results
 •  Hawai‘i golfers miss PGA Professionals cut
 •  Jonathan Ota, Alex Ching reach Manoa Cup final
 •  Wie shoots 71, 8 behind leader in LPGA event
 •  Wie, Kimberly Kim paired for first two rounds at U.S. Women's Open
 •  Report: Akebono to promote Aug. 9 Hawaii K-1 event
 •  College World Series: 9th-inning slam keeps North Carolina alive
 •  Baseball: Chipper Jones leaves game after aggravating injury
 •  NHL: First round draft selections
 •  Gymnastics: No surprise here, Johnson and Liukin 1-2
 •  Diving: Wilkinson, Dumais string together 10s at U.S. Olympic trials
 •  Autos: Kahne wins 2nd pole in 3 weeks
 •  Golf: Cink leads Travelers Championship
 •  Baseball: Switcher vs. switcher confuses baseball fans, umps
 •  NBA; Ariza exercises option to stay with Lakers
 •  Red Sox honor NBA champion Celtics
 •  NBA: Sonics allege ’forced bleeding’ by city
 •  NHL: Stamkos selected No. 1 by Lightning in draft
 •  NBA demands $1.4 million from disgraced referee
 •  Golf: Morgan Pressel leads Wegmans LPGA
 •  Report: NFL Network, ESPN discussing a partnership
 •  Golf: Kite ties tourney record in Champions Tour event
 •  Boxer Meeks charged with manslaughter in traffic death
 •  Track and field: Judge grants temporary restraining order for Gatlin
 •  Soccer: U.S. adds youth for World Cup qualifier at Barbados
 •  CBKB: Ex-Fresno St. coach Ray Lopes hired as Idaho assistant
 •  Golf: Kraymer takes 5-stroke lead in Germany
 •  Baseball: Last-place Blue Jays fire Gibbons and coaches
 •  NFL: Bills’ Lynch to plead guilty to accident-related charge
 •  NFL: Home of ’Pacman’ Jones up for foreclosure sale
 •  Baseball: Schilling says season over, will have surgery
 •  Tennis: Wimbledon draw list for men's and women's singles
 •  Tennis: Djokovic drawn into Federer's half for Wimbledon
 •  Tennis: Africa to host first ATP tournament
 •  Tennis: Petrova, Radwanska reach Eastbourne final
 •  Beijing reveals even and odd plan for banning vehicles during Olympics
 •  Tennis: Ferrer, Gicquel reach finals at Ordina
 •  Tennis: Karlovic advances to Nottingham finals
 •  Lightning ready to pick Stamkos No. 1 in NHL draft
 •  On the air today: College World Series, golf
 •  On the air tomorrow: College World Series, MLB, golf
 •  On the air Sunday: Baseball, golf, soccer
 •  Computer glitch grounds Hawaiian Air flight in Manila
 •  Hawaii official applauds new captive insurance law
 •  Hoku Scientific to recycle hot water from Idaho polysilicon plant
 •  Dow Jones average drops 200 points
 •  Decline in state guava output smaller than originally thought
 •  Things to do tomorrow on Oahu
 •  Baby calendar contest continues
 •  Wins by 'Guiding Light,' Tyra Banks kick off Daytime Emmys
 •  Things to do today on Oahu
 •  Group to present Pacific Islanders film fest
 •  Obama disappoints on public-financing issue
 •  Isles must raise guard against invasive pests
 •  Koko Crater zip line would mar trail value

Local News
 •  Mortgage fraud unusually high in Isles Video
 •  Lingle weighs ag land development bill
 •  Zip line ride proposed for Koko Crater
 •  Drivers indicted in fatal car race
 •  Makiki tenants' mail stolen Video
 •  Coast Guard ends search for vanished tour plane
 •  'Deep seven' fishing ban extended
 •  Four fishermen saved after boat sinks
 •  Former state lawmaker Bertha Leong
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Senators focus on cruise ship crime
ELECTION
 •  Obama bypasses public financing
 •  McCain taking free-trade talk abroad
 •  Cindy McCain denounces 'terrible' Myanmar leaders
BIG ISLAND
 •  Ex-employee sues Island Hoppers over firing Video
MAUI
 •  Ex-security official indicted in airport incident
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Deal finalized for West Oahu center
 •  East-West Center tapped for study
 •  Abandoned building, trailers damaged by fire
 •  Family skateboard jam tomorrow at Keopuolani
 •  Nature center gets $500,000 for new site
 •  Community invited to celebrate Ulupo Heiau
 •  Lyon Arboretum opens renovated visitor center
 •  Senator's transit meet at Don Quijote canceled
 •  Tamarind Park dining tomorrow is for charity
 •  Volunteer rangers for new dog park sought
OTHER NEWS
 •  Community calendar
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Fire crews rescue stranded hikers
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  History of East Oahu now online

Sports
 •  Leroy Lutu Jr. to play at UH
 •  Nino leads champion charge
 •  Wie fires 1-under 71 in first round of LPGA tournament
UH SPORTS
 •  44 selected academic all-WAC
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Afoa offered Saints' A.D. job
GOLF
 •  4 tied for lead at PGA event
BASKETBALL
 •  Celtics parade around town
BASEBALL
 •  Brewers hold off Jays Photo gallery
 •  Weather suspends UNC-LSU game
RECREATION
 •  Fun in Hawaii sun calls for proper hydration
 •  Hawaii Kai's Santos wins handboard title
 •  Hannemann, Lopes to put on hoops camp for big men
OTHER SPORTS
 •  U.S. Youth soccer Far West Regionals
ISLE FILE
 •  Kono reaches publinx quarterfinals
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  For once, FSU worth rooting for

Island Life
 •  The usual suspects
 •  East Oahu launches its own July 4 party
MUSIC
 •  'Viva' is pretty much standard Coldplay
 •  Billboard hits
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  Five movies featured in Chinese Film Now series
 •  Glut of movies has studios struggling for space
 •  Intense 'Hulk' graphic, but not as violent as 'Iron Man'
 •  'Unforeseen' battle unfolds
 •  'Yangtze' documentary views life on the river
 •  'Get Smart' gets tough with fight, chase sequences
 •  Goofy 'Guru' makes us want more of Mike Myers
TELEVISION
 •  New media change how we 'watch TV'
 •  Far-fetched comedy 'Be Kind Rewind' is on disc
 •  'High Noon' stirs up passions
VIDEO GAMES
 •  Indiana Jones and the Lego-style adventures
THEATER
 •  Have some fun, but don't cross the line
FASHION
 •  Kahala Mall hosts 'Sex' viewing, shopping
HOME AND GARDEN
 •  Morning hours best for watering plants
 •  Home and garden calendar
OTHER LIFESTYLE
 •  Trias joining SOS Las Vegas at Outrigger Waikiki
 •  Cumming to host PBS' 'Mystery!'
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Catch pair of one-acts at Yellow Brick Studio
 •  Tube Notes
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Neighbor Islands
 •  Ongoing events
MOMS
 •  Latte lifestyle vanishing in squeezed economy
 •  Big breakfasts lessen cravings, aid weight loss
 •  Wildest Show roars on hump days at zoo Photo gallery
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Na Leo targets hula with yesteryear mood Audio

Business
 •  Isle jobless rate climbs to 3.5%
 •  Scan Design closing its Honolulu store
 •  Hawaii 28th in tech rankings
REAL ESTATE
 •  Bear Stearns managers' indictment alleges fraud
 •  More house hunters attracted to cities
 •  Foreclosure rescue bill rolls past its opponents
 •  Mortgage rates keep rising
AIRLINES
 •  United, Continental enter 'virtual merger'
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  HMSA plans 24/7 healthcare program
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Neighbor Island Real Estate Transactions
 •  Hawaii Real Estate Report
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Grant targets Moloka'i workers
 •  China, Iraq moves contribute to drop in crude oil prices
 •  Trade Winds

Opinion
 •  Solar bill needs fixing before mandate takes effect
COMMENTARY
 •  Playing politics at expense of the poor
 •  Oil at center of U.S.'s new paradigm shift
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  'Get Smart' doesn't get it
 •  The freak show is about to begin
 •  'Hollywood Chinese' explores presence on screen
NIGHTLIFE
 •  Jasmine with the SOS: She's got a new pitch
 •  After Hours: Nightspotting
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  Five movies featured in Chinese Film Now series
 •  Glut of movies has studios struggling for space
 •  Intense 'Hulk' graphic, but not as violent as 'Iron Man'
 •  'Unforeseen' battle unfolds
 •  'Yangtze' documentary views life on the river
 •  'Get Smart' gets tough with fight, chase sequences
 •  Goofy 'Guru' makes us want more of Mike Myers
TELEVISION
 •  New media change how we 'watch TV'
 •  Far-fetched comedy 'Be Kind Rewind' is on disc
 •  'High Noon' stirs up passions
MUSIC
 •  'Viva' is pretty much standard Coldplay
 •  Billboard hits
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Na Leo targets hula with yesteryear mood Audio
DINING
 •  Thick ramen broth a trademark of Tenkaippin Photo gallery
VIDEO GAMES
 •  Indiana Jones and the Lego-style adventures
THEATER
 •  Have some fun, but don't cross the line
OTHER ENTERTAINMENT
 •  Wildest Show roars on hump days at zoo Photo gallery
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Neighbor Islands
 •  Ongoing events