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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for December 22, 2006

Breaking News/Updates
 •  Creighton advances to Rainbow Classic title game
 •  Iolani tops Vincent (Milwaukee), 46-45
 •  Colliers sees industrial rents rising next year
 •  Transit vote postponed until next week
 •  On the air Sunday: NFL, UH-ASU in Hawaii Bowl
 •  On the air tomorrow: UH hoops on pay-per-view
 •  On the air tonight: UH-Nebraska in Rainbow Classic
 •  Census to survey Hawaii spending habits
 •  Council weighs transit land development issue
 •  Walgreen's profit rises 25 percent
 •  Na Leo to sing at Hawaii Bowl's halftime show
 •  Analyst lifts rating on Mesa Air Group
 •  Nearly 100 plan to testify before historic transit vote
 •  Accident slows traffic near 'Aiea cutoff
 •  Airports open extra parking for holiday travel
 •  Aloha Friday commuters get early gift of light traffic
 •  Balmy weather through Christmas Day
 •  Hawai'i population increases by more than 12,000
 •  Kaimuki parking lot switching to attendant system
 •  High surf advisory through Monday afternoon
 •  Council gives final OK to transit system
 •  Mother arrested in child's death
 •  Council revives move to vote on transit
 •  'Mayhem' Miller acquitted of burglary, assault
 •  No injunction in hula art lawsuit
 •  Hawaiian Electric wants 7% increase in rates
 •  Kahului library closed until Jan. 9
 •  Main break leaves 40 Kailua residents without water
 •  Search for escapee on Big Island continues
 •  UH tops Nebraska in to reach Classic final
 •  Ocean Network cable channel to start next year
 •  Hoku's Dustin Shindo featured in Business Week
 •  City gym, pool hours extended for holiday break

Local News
 •  Kailua sewer work nearly done, finally
 •  Mass-transit system historic vote at hand
 •  No break in medevac service
 •  Rebate on taxes possible in 2007
 •  Five images of finalists for Hawai'i quarter Poll
COURTS
 •  Driver of stolen truck in fatal crash gets 10 years
 •  Man pleads guilty to '04 assault
MAUI
 •  Maui adds Christmas tree near menorah
OTHER NEWS
 •  Vandal messing with Kailua yule tradition
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  USS Hawaii to be delivered today
 •  Obituaries
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
 •  Family full of love could use a helping hand

Sports
 •  'Iolani bounced in Classic semifinal Photo gallery
 •  Tall challenge in store for UH men's hoops
 •  Warriors get big on defense Photo gallery
FOOTBALL
 •  Cowboys punter McBriar happy with this return
BASKETBALL
 •  Houston opens with Classic win
RECREATION
 •  Agility clinics help lift performance, cut injury
 •  Hawai'i duo come up big at Oregon Tow In
 •  Jensen back for camp, clinics
 •  Sports notices
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Job ad for stadium manager to be amended
ISLE FILE
 •  UH-Hilo's top scorer dismissed from team
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  The year's best albums Audio
 •  The best 10 tunes of 2006
COMMENTARY
 •  Listen up when you buy gifts for lovers
DANCE REVIEW
 •  Flash dance meets ballet in 'Heartbeat' Video
MUSIC
 •  Legends of the past take to DVD
 •  Billboard hits
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
TELEVISION
 •  Kooky 'Sunshine' cast outshines plot
FASHION
 •  Christmas sweaters show spirit of season
HOME AND GARDEN
 •  Go green with hardy seashore paspalum turf
 •  Home and garden calendar
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Calorie-counter's holiday guide
 •  Tube Notes
 •  Neighbor Islands
 •  Ongoing events

Business
 •  Hawai'i jobless rate up slightly to 2.3 percent
 •  Tourism strong, but not at '05 level
 •  Stores scramble to increase sales
REAL ESTATE
 •  Make Me Move lets you post what you'd sell your home for
 •  Mortgage rates edge back up again
AIRLINES
 •  Mesa Air, partner to start domestic flights in China
RETAIL
 •  Long history of Christmas excess
 •  Former dot-com star says charges are only payback
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Reservations up at Japan Airlines

Opinion
 •  Budget plan should offer relief from taxes
 •  Military must give Watada fair hearing
COMMENTARY
 •  Vigilance will help protect humpback whales
 •  Horrors! The dilemma of being filthy rich
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Dazzlin' 'Dreamgirls'
 •  Songs from 'Dreamgirls' pack punch
 •  Four-part harmonies get boost from stars
THE NIGHT STUFF
 •  In a year of enjoyable pub crawls, these were tops
NIGHTLIFE
 •  Afterhours: Nightspotting
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
TELEVISION
 •  Kooky 'Sunshine' cast outshines plot
MUSIC
 •  Legends of the past take to DVD
 •  Billboard hits
DINING
 •  Checking in for cheap, tasty eats
OTHER ENTERTAINMENT
 •  Isle filmmaker's 'My Life' on TV
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Neighbor Islands
 •  Ongoing events