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The Honolulu Advertiser - Customer Service Back issues for Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Articles for January 14, 2009

Breaking News
•	Federal judge dismisses Hawaii lawsuit over Navy sonar
•	Proposals unveiled to make Hawaii roads safer include red-light cameras
•	'Fishing Tales' host Mike Sakamoto dies
•	Big surf still on the way for north, west shores
•	City to close beaches, open shelters
•	Strongest winds expected Friday morning on Kauai, mid-day on Oahu
•	As surf begins to build, wave watchers head out to North Shore for action
•	Lingle picks lawyer to succeed Nakasone
•	Tar balls wash up on Waikiki Beach
•	UH-West Oahu grounds blessed
•	Shinseki vows to modernize the VA
•	Army: Report finds Makua training hasn’t contaminated marine life
•	Weather: Showers to increase as storm approaches
•	1 B&B approved on Maui, another one stalls
•	Maui real estate sales down dramatically in ’08
•	Lawmakers get stark economic outlook
•	Big Isle DUI arrests down slightly last year
•	Surfers urged to be wary of swell's sudden arrival
•	$1.2M raised to protect Haleakala park
•	Tadd Fujikawa’s father speaks openly on drug use
•	Heisman winner Sam Bradford staying at Oklahoma
•	Top Hawaii amateur getting Sony Open exemption sets example
•	Sony Open: Tee times for Hawaii golfers
•	Sony Open: A full field is full of optimism
•	NFL: Cardinals to continue upset run?
•	Sony Open: Tee times set
•	CFB: Cornerback Verner will return to UCLA
•	Oregon State hoops coach to attend inauguration
•	Soccer: $132M for Kaka? AC Milan star says no
•	NFL: Saints LT Brown selected for Pro Bowl
•	Golf: Harrington, Garcia set to open in Abu Dhabi tournament
•	NFL: Pittsburgh mayor changes name before Ravens game
•	CFB: Senator to settle BCS bet by singing 'Rocket Man'
•	MLB: Anaheim drops legal challenge to name of LA Angels
•	UH volleyball: Alumni get discount for this week's volleyball
•	UH hoops: Alumni, faculty, staff receive discount to Saturday’s game
•	CFB: Safety Mays’ decision to return will help USC’s graduation-ravaged defense
•	Prep soccer standings
•	Prep boys basketball standings
•	Prep girls basketball standings
•	Top golfer Lorena Ochoa is engaged
•	MLB: Right-hander Russ Ortiz joins Astros
•	CBKB: Missouri Valley, Mountain West to start series
•	CFB: Pitt's McCoy leaves for NFL after 2 seasons
•	Golf: This week's top tournaments
•	CFB: Tar Heels' QB Sexton to graduate, look elsewhere
•	CFB: Ohio State WR Hartline to enter NFL draft
•	Little League names Waco facility for Bush
•	Baseball: Johan Santana unsure if he'll pitch in WBC
•	CBKB: Jodie Meeks sets Kentucky record with 54 points
•	NFL: No credible terror threats seen for Super Bowl
•	MLB: Cardinals drop plans to buy Triple-A team
•	'Baracklyn' Cyclones host Obama bobblehead night
•	Sumo: Asashoryu remains perfect in New Year tournament
•	NFL: Giants must make tough decisions in the offseason
•	CBKB: Stephen Curry is gunning for Pistol Pete’s scoring record
•	Tennis: Federer, Wawrinka advance at Kooyong exhibition
•	Running: Gebrselassie aims at marathon record, $1 million bonus
•	Soccer: Spain No. 1, U.S. No. 22 in latest FIFA rankings
•	NBA: Nuggets guard misses court date on traffic tickets
•	Auto racing: Ferrari sees start of 2009 as crucial
•	NFL: Ex-Patriot David Meggett facing rape charge in SC
•	Tennis: German Open scrapped from WTA schedule
•	Litke: Nothing says 'March Madness' like a heaving buffet
•	Tennis: Djokovic makes no mistake this time in Sydney
•	Hawaii lags nation in filing tax returns electronically
•	Hawaii job fair draws thousands amid rising unemployment rate
•	Ward Centers redevelopment plan approved
•	State auditor criticizes HTA for lack of strategic plan
•	Local AMA chapter seeks nominations for Marketer of the Year
•	Chance of General Growth bankruptcy rises, WSJ reports
•	Obama cookies celebrate inauguration
•	First Presbyterian to offer free classes
•	State fireworks ban offers more effective solution

Local News
•	HPD warns of spike in crime
•	Gambling may get another chance
•	Assault vehicle sinks off Bellows
•	Hawaii electric bills ease — HECO rates down 12% so far
•	Hawaii hotel occupancy slid down to 63% in November
•	Hawaii kayakers say Kona fisherman died saving their lives
•	Islands will participate in children's health study
•	Final day of old TV Analog broadcasting goes dark tomorrow
•	Surf up to 35 feet expected, with heavy winds to follow
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
•	Obama presses for $350 billion
CITY GOVERNMENT
•	Mayor wants traffic-ticket revenue; Obama trip cited
MILITARY AFFAIRS
•	Schofield soldier from Texas dies in Iraq
POLICE
•	Traffic accidents in Kailua and Wahiawa injure 4
BIG ISLAND
•	Woman found dead in ocean was Hilo resident
•	Course on ranch history, keeping family archives
MAUI
•	Gas prices, taxes, harbor on agenda at public meet
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Stuck sailboat towed off shallows, into harbor
•	Volunteers wanted to plant trees at UH-Manoa
•	Used books, CDs, DVDs at library sale Saturday
•	Kolekole Pass re-opens for military commuters
OTHER NEWS
•	'Chicken skin' mission for cadet
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
•	Lanakila beating victim in critical condition
•	Obituaries
JERRY BURRIS
•	Legislators will be tested in '09 session

Sports
•	Hooping with Obama
•	Mopping up is for Warrior rookies
•	No. 2 'Iolani boys hang on to top No. 1 Kamehameha
SONY OPEN
•	Feeling right at home
•	Return of the champions
•	Sony Open Winners
•	Top players in the Sony Open in Hawaii
•	Information
•	Purse breakdown
•	Sony Open in Hawaii
•	Final 2008 PGA Tour Money List
•	Sony Open Record Book
•	Parking, shuttles available
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
•	No. 2 'Iolani boys hang on to top No. 1 Kamehameha
•	Pearl City girls top Kapolei in OT
•	'Iolani baseball coach will retire after season
•	Punahou girls cling to ILH lead
•	Mililani boys in control of Red West
•	Mililani girls remain undefeated
•	This week's events
GOLF
•	Pros, juniors show off a bag of tricks
FOOTBALL
•	49ers hire coaches with ties to Hawaii
BASKETBALL
•	Magic sink record 23 treys to pound Kings
HOMEGROWN REPORT
•	Isle players give California school a good name
OTHER SPORTS
•	Braves reportedly close to signing Lowe
•	Sports calendar
•	On the Air
•	For the Record
FERD LEWIS
•	No gimme that PGA will stay

Island Life
•	New '24' season takes on 'moral questions'
TELEVISION
•	Wednesday's movie capsules
PEOPLE
•	Lil Kim feels dissed by movie
TASTE
•	Nobu knows 'ohana
•	Real lemon dessert recipe calls for ice cream
•	Culinary calendar
•	Simple techniques to try Nobu way at home
RAISE A GLASS
•	Vintage quality in wine can be complicated
RECIPE DOCTOR
•	Bread pudding like Paula Deen makes, but with way less guilt
QUICK BITES
•	Preventing health-food boredom
•	Tube Notes
•	TGI Wednesday
WANDA A. ADAMS
•	Celebrating two of Scots' favorite things

Business
•	Hawaiian fliers up 10.7% in 2008
•	Citigroup, Morgan Stanley to merge brokerages
•	Mesa Air narrows fourth-quarter loss
RETAIL
•	Banana Republic closing in Waikiki
INDUSTRY
•	Sony may see operating loss for the first time in 14 years
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Markets close mixed amid concerns about earnings
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	Yahoo tabs Carol Bartz as new chief executive
•	W hotel gets new name, management

Opinion
•	It's the worst of times for a trustee pay hike
•	Sensible safeguards will keep ferry sailing
COMMENTARY
•	Sagging economy needs more than stimulus
•	She saw her pale reflection in the window
DAVID SHAPIRO
•	Raising lawmakers' pay is plainly immoral
JERRY BURRIS
•	Legislators will be tested in '09 session
•	Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF

TELEVISION
•	Wednesday's movie capsules
•	TGI Wednesday

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