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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for December 8, 2009

Breaking News
 •  California's Greg Long overtakes Slater to win Eddie Aikau big-wave surf meet Video
 •  Police cracking down on illegally parked cars
 •  North Shore traffic heavy as giant waves roll in Video
 •  Surf dropping to 25 to 35 feet tomorrow
 •  Marine dies in Kailua motorcycle crash
 •  Meeting Monday on North Shore development plan
 •  Molokai metal recycling site closed temporarily
 •  ‘Body’ in the surf off Waianae beach turns out to be a seal
 •  Convicted Big Island murderer gets additional prison time for rape
 •  $5K reward offered in monk seal killing
 •  Clint Eastwood to direct on Maui
 •  Medical vendor stops supplying Guam hospital
 •  Well-known Burma monk giving Hawaii speech
 •  Free plate lunches at L&L for adopting a pet
 •  4,000 toys, $2,000 in cash collected in Marines' Street Bikers United Toys for Tots Run
 •  Big Island police looking for missing man
 •  Big Island may freeze pay of top officials
 •  Hearing Thursday on whether Kauai utility affects birds
 •  Some Big Island refuse stations to open earlier
 •  Washington state woman dies while swimming off Maui
 •  Parole board locks up man for good for burning wife
 •  Schofield general promoted, gets Kansas assignment
 •  Aikau's story: If it meant saving a life, Eddie would go
 •  Woods’ mother-in-law released from Fla. hospital
 •  Honolulu Marathon seeking ham radio operators
 •  NFL: Redskins cut kicker Suisham after latest miss, sign Gano
 •  MLB: Tigers’ trade of Curtis Granderson to Yankees in multi-team deal
 •  NFL: Season over, future unclear, for Redskins’ Portis
 •  MLB: Figgins, Mariners finalize $36M, 4-year deal
 •  CFB: Nevada’s Burton named Portland St coach, replacing Glanville
 •  NBA: Blazers F Fernandez has procedure on back
 •  CFB: Stanford AD: Harbaugh not a Notre Dame candidate
 •  CFB: McCoy: Didn’t know rule about stopping clock
 •  MLB: La Russa on McGwire: ’I think it’s going to work’
 •  MLB: Peter Gammons to leave ESPN after winter meetings
 •  CFB:Alabama’s Smart wins Broyles Award
 •  Bryant Gumbel says he’s had cancer surgery
 •  North Carolina Marine dies in argument over Texas-Nebraska game
 •  CFB: Nebraska DT Suh rebounds from losses, wins Bronko Nagurski Trophy
 •  Reality series `Basketball Wives’ set for VH1
 •  NBA: Knicks stop undermanned Blazers
 •  MLB: AP source: Penny, Cardinals reach tentative deal
 •  Dog sledding: Iditarod reports $1M loss in funding
 •  MLB: Beltre declines arbitration with M’s
 •  NBA: Warriors’ Ellis plays 48 minutes, guards Durant in loss to Thunder
 •  MLB: C Ivan Rodriguez gets $6M, 2-yr deal with Nationals
 •  On this date: 1940 — Chicago Bears beat Washington Redskins 73-0 in NFL title game
 •  Hawaii saw 5% jump in toxic releases
 •  Hawaii tops as sexiest romance and honeymoon destination
 •  Hawaiian Airlines was prompt in October
 •  Schuler Family Foundation gives away more than $1 million
 •  Kauai utility extends labor contract as IBEW talks continue
 •  Honolulu hiring outlook remains muted
 •  ‘Detours’ delves into loss, grieving
 •  'Great Aloha’ offers four days of events
 •  Rising Melody music showcase at Level 4 tomorrow
 •  Changes in store at Bethel Street Gallery
 •  My Hawaii Fair Saturday celebrates student writing
 •  Water park admission half-off for youth sports day
 •  Hawaii catering veteran, restaurateur open new catering firm
 •  MaHaLo Hawaii Deep Sea Water closes Waikiki cafe, moves showroom
 •  Aloha Friday luncheon returns to Kani Ka Pila Grille this week
 •  Bon Jovi to play back-to-back February concerts at Blaisdell Arena
 •  Government must improve fiscal efficiency

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Local News
 •  Day of horror remembered Photo gallery Video
 •  Defenders recall chaos at K-Bay Photo gallery Video
 •  Yearling whale freed from rope
 •  Hawaii's surf may increase to 50 feet Photo gallery Video
 •  World's top tow-in surfers hit waves at Maui's "Jaws" surf spot
 •  Hawaii's teacher furlough crisis can be opportunity, federal official says
 •  Experts see low swine flu toll
CITY GOVERNMENT
 •  Birth information request clarified
BIG ISLAND
 •  Some transfer stations will have early-morning hours
MAUI
 •  Washington woman dies after being found on shore
 •  Maui Electric Co. meeting looks at extension project
KAUA'I
 •  Parole minimum doubled for man who set wife on fire
 •  Hearing discusses effect of Kauai utility's plan on birds
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Fire Department calls off search for missing kayaker
 •  Community calendar
 •  25th Infantry Division leader headed for Kansas
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Basking in the glow of the holidays
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
 •  Mom would appreciate area rug for sickly child's occasional falls

Sports
 •  Penn to defend title in Memphis
 •  Pair of 'Bows to rest injuries
 •  Fujikawa invited to play in Sony
UH FOOTBALL
 •  4 Warriors garner All-WAC accolades Video
UH MEN'S BASKETBALL
 •  20/20 stat line not a big deal to Balocka
UH FOOTBALL
 •  4 Warriors garner All-WAC accolades Video
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Warriors’ title run fueled by Ho
 •  5K fun run/walk to benefit IHS
 •  Free combine, coaches clinic
 •  Prep schedule
 •  Games on TV
 •  Football
 •  Gamebreakers
SURFING
 •  Eddie likely to go today
FOOTBALL
 •  Packers fend off Ravens, 27-14
 •  League looking into push by Dallas' Adams
 •  Tebow again a Heisman finalist
BASKETBALL
 •  HPU's Sellitto to step down
 •  Top 3 remain same in AP men's poll
 •  Nuggets spoil Iverson's return
BASEBALL
 •  Herzog, Harvey get call
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  No shouting
 •  Holiday classic a pleasing tale for young, old
 •  Have fun while learning Hawaiian
PEOPLE
 •  Makana performs today at White House Photo gallery
OTHER LIFESTYLE
 •  Jewelry firm starts treasure hunt today
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Discovery center a fun place for kids

Business
 •  Home sales surge on Big Isle, Kauai
 •  Judge questions Jones Act suit
 •  Court to rule quickly on landowner's suit
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Congress urged to renew aid to jobless
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Hawaiian sees increase in passengers
 •  AOL becomes independent company Thursday tomorrow

Opinion
 •  Dysfunctional labor talks will harm public
COMMENTARY
 •  Taiwan seeks global solution to warming
 •  War tax means shared sacrifice
 •  Knee-jerk attacks have no integrity