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Articles for August 22, 2008

Breaking News
 •  Bryan Clay captures gold in decathlon
 •  Clay brings title of world’s greatest athlete back to U.S
 •  Olympic decathlon final standings
 •  Decathletes' take on gold medalist Clay
 •  Clay's feats continue to amaze other athletes
 •  Clay gives storied Azusa Pacific track program its first gold
 •  Clay on TV three times today
 •  Official: Obama picks Biden for veep
 •  Profile of U.S. Sen. Joe Biden
 •  Landon re-elected to lead UH Board of Regents
 •  Aiona rejects call to reduce drinking age
 •  Laysan ducks on Midway died of avian botulism
 •  Kauai ex-church worker convicted of stealing $85,000
 •  Hannemann spokesman arrested for alleged DUI, then put on leave
 •  Big Island police seek help finding Keaau teen
 •  Abercrombie to speak to Minnesota delegates at convention
 •  Legislators hear public-housing rehab proposals
 •  Big Island police warn of cashier's check scam
 •  Iolani Palace takeover attempt tops Lingle's weekly radio address
 •  Maui bans plastic shopping bags
 •  Surf: East shores holding at 3-5 feet today
 •  Weather: Passing showers likely today
 •  Charges pending in Kaimuki sex assault
 •  UH starting QB Rausch has strained arm, misses practice
 •  Brooks embraces reserve role as US water polo plays for gold
 •  Basketball: US beats Argentina, shoots for gold Sunday
 •  LLWS swag bags: new bats, cleats, trading pins
 •  Inquiry under way into age of Chinese gymnastic champs
 •  O’Sullivan wins starting 49ers QB job
 •  Celtics sign Darius Miles, who sat out 2 years
 •  Athletics: Bolt gets 3rd gold, record as Jamaica wins relay
 •  Basketball: Gasol leads Spain past Lithuania 91-86
 •  Water polo: U.S., Hungary men to meet for gold medal
 •  Athletics: Dibaba wins 5,000, completes Olympic double
 •  Athletics: Maggi wins women's long jump for Brazil
 •  Baseball: Cuba beats U.S., to play South Korea for gold
 •  Chargers’ Merriman has knee ligament damage
 •  Track leader not happy with US relay debacle
 •  Blonska stripped of heptathlon silver for doping
 •  Volleyball: Brazil beats Italy, meets U.S. in final
 •  Field hockey: Netherlands defeats China for gold
 •  Athletics: Russia wins women's Olympic 4x100 relay in upset
 •  Table tennis: Zhang takes gold in women's singles
 •  Taekwondo: Iran, South Korea take golds
 •  Detroit Lions sign former Michigan QB Drew Henson
 •  On-target QB Orton dispels doubt for Bears
 •  O’Sullivan seems certain front-runner in 49ers’ QB competition
 •  Olympic TV schedule: Friday's events
 •  Olympic TV schedule: Saturday's events
 •  Olympic TV schedule: Sunday's events
 •  American Savings launches loyalty program
 •  Print Media Day and Expo set for Sept. 11
 •  Honolulu firm obtains lease to build Samoa resort
 •  June papaya output up 8% from year ago
 •  Whole Foods' Kahala store to open Sept. 10
 •  DCCA takes disciplinary actions, levies fines
 •  Run-walk at Kualoa Ranch Oct. 18 fights ALS
 •  'Living Your Dying' doc to be screened with Aoki tomorrow
 •  Solving housing woes to require drive, creativity
 •  High winds curtail prescribed burn

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Local News
 •  School tests cooling designs
 •  Palace reopens to public
 •  Mayor won't block November rail ballot Video
 •  Hawaii tourism chief's salary cut but no firing for X-rated e-mails Video
 •  Growing number of homeless camping in landmark Waikiki park Photo gallery
 •  About 100 Honolulu police suspected of computer felony
 •  Garcia's two challengers focus on development
 •  Mayoral debate to air live
 •  Obama seizes on gaffe by McCain
 •  Summer vacation extended
EDUCATION
 •  More money released for projects at schools
COURTS
 •  Man, 25, indicted in fatal Big Island crash
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Army to conduct prescribed burn
 •  Forum for candidates on Aug. 28 invites questions
 •  H-1 airport traffic in for west-bound jam Sunday
 •  Kalama Park playground reopens after repairs
 •  Woman arrested after house guest found dead
 •  Senior Safety offers tips against fraud, accidents
 •  Mikulina to step down as head of Isles' Sierra Club
 •  Meet the candidates at rec center Wednesday
OTHER NEWS
 •  Community calendar
 •  PETA calls for Army discipline
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Latest 'king' sets back sovereignty

Sports
 •  Clay near gold of his own Photo gallery
 •  Kai is golden in soccer Photo gallery
 •  Graunke reinstated Photo gallery Video
OLYMPICS
 •  Thursday results
 •  Olympics all day
 •  US women volleyball might be peaking at right time
 •  Track expert says Clay 'an incredible athlete'
 •  Rainbows bask in Kai's glory Photo gallery
 •  Japan stuns U.S., 3-1, to win softball gold Photo gallery
 •  Netherlands tops U.S. for water polo gold Photo gallery
 •  U.S. men top Russia, advance to title match Photo gallery
 •  Now is the time to go for it
UH WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
 •  Kaufman solidifies middle for UH women's volleyball
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Campbell among five to boost OIA White
SURFING
 •  Endless summer for Monahan
FOOTBALL
 •  O'Sullivan has good showing for 49ers
BASEBALL
 •  Webb takes a shot, but still wins 19th
 •  Pig and a pool make for relaxing day off
 •  Louisiana next up for Waipi'o
RECREATION
 •  Stand-up paddling in midst of popular boom
 •  Little League tourney set at Murakami
 •  Kauai's Melamed wins women's title
OTHER SPORTS
 •  1945-2008 Gene Upshaw, union leader
ISLE FILE
 •  Kalani coach Lee honored
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Soccer star rekindles Isle flame

Island Life
 •  Soozou
 •  Wilson's love for Hawaii goes way back Audio
 •  An Island wardrobe for the Obamas — got any ideas?
MUSIC
 •  C&K concert to hail 35-year journey
 •  Billboard hits
 •  Radio Dial
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  'Mirrors' a mundane misstep for star
 •  'Longshots' a solid, kid-friendly sports dramedy
 •  Predictable 'Rocker' doesn't take itself seriously
 •  'Bottle Shock' opens up to world of wine tastings
 •  Travel the world with Summer Fest movies
 •  'Hamlet 2' is hilarious, if rough around the edges
TELEVISION
 •  The Cheetah Girls master Bollywood
 •  3-D 'Hannah' a must-have for teenybopper fans
HOME AND GARDEN
 •  Star fruit? Egg fruit? They're all good
 •  Home and garden calendar
OTHER LIFESTYLE
 •  Candy-hued Doodlebops to rock at Blaisdell
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Our Holiday Craft Calendar is in the works
 •  Tube Notes
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands
MOMS
 •  Measles cases in U.S. at highest level since 1997
 •  The Cheetah Girls master Bollywood
 •  More than 50 percent of college students felt suicidal
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Pryor's 'Malanai' a welcome return Audio

Business
 •  Commissary expo draws record 81 Isle companies
 •  L.A. airport workers give union OK to strike
 •  Fight is on to require paid sick leave for all workers
REAL ESTATE
 •  National 30-year rates dip
BANKING
 •  Fed reports easing in emergency loans
RETAIL
 •  Investment firms win $168M bid for Steve & Barry's chain
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Oracle's Ellison now highest-paid CEO
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Bankruptcies
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  3 more global banks settle probe of securities sales
 •  Hydrogen plant in Kapolei blessed

Opinion
 •  Public input important in redefining Kaka'ako
COMMENTARY
 •  Elections office fumbling with democracy
 •  India's nuclear trade plan poses threat to security
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  All that drama
 •  If an izakaya can be a candy shop, this one is it
 •  An epic of cons, cars, cleavage
THE NIGHT STUFF
 •  After Hours: Nightspotting
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  'Mirrors' a mundane misstep for star
 •  'Longshots' a solid, kid-friendly sports dramedy
 •  Predictable 'Rocker' doesn't take itself seriously
 •  'Bottle Shock' opens up to world of wine tastings
 •  Travel the world with Summer Fest movies
 •  'Hamlet 2' is hilarious, if rough around the edges
TELEVISION
 •  The Cheetah Girls master Bollywood
 •  3-D 'Hannah' a must-have for teenybopper fans
MUSIC
 •  C&K concert to hail 35-year journey
 •  Billboard hits
 •  Radio Dial
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Pryor's 'Malanai' a welcome return Audio
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands