Articles for December 20, 2008

Breaking News
•	President-elect arrives for 10-day Hawaii stay
•	Obama’s sister: Thank you for the aloha
•	Family arrives at Kailua vacation home
•	Obama vacation home was built for Harold K.L. Castle
•	Results of internal review anticipated during trip
•	Lagoon Drive closed for airport security
•	Obama campaign keeping family’s arrival private
•	Hilo Chevrolet dealer crushes auto competition
•	Come see Honolulu Zoo’s new tiger cubs
•	Hundreds helped by Oahu assistance centers after recent floods
•	Diamond Head Road reopens after rockslide
•	Rezoning approved for Makena resort
•	City picks new director for Honolulu Zoo
•	FAA, NTSB to investigate Kalaeloa crash
•	Kapaa man, 55, arrested after fleeing scene in string of traffic accidents
•	7 'missing' Hawaii foster teens found
•	Honolulu church aims to relieve Christmas blues
•	Hard times show in Salvation Army Angel Tree giveaway in West Oahu
•	Hawaii still trying to randomly drug test teachers
•	Crash reported on H-1 east-bound near Waikele
•	Surf: Not much to shout about through Christmas
•	Weather: Isolated showers expected today
•	UH-Hilo student charged in bomb incident
•	Final 2 Oahu disaster-recovery centers open today
•	Soldier arrested in infant attempted-murder case is released
•	Hawaii Bowl: Fighting Irish arrive in Islands
•	NFL: Ravens beat Cowboys in Texas Stadium finale
•	Penn St. sweeps Stanford, defends volleyball title
•	CFB: Tuitama leads Arizona over BYU in Las Vegas Bowl
•	CFB: Johnson leads Colorado St. past Fresno St.
•	CFB: Skinner, Wake beat Navy 29-19 in EagleBank Bowl
•	CFB: Grothe paces USF to St. Petersburg Bowl win
•	CFB: Postseason bowl glance
•	Boxing: Valuev stops Holyfield by majority decision
•	CFB: Sioux Falls beats Carroll 23-7 for NAIA title
•	CFB: ISU hires Paul Rhoads as football coach
•	CFB: Mount Union wins 10th Division III title, 31-26
•	NBA: Nash sparks Suns to victory over Nuggets
•	NBA: Ford lifts Pacers past 76ers
•	NBA: Jefferson scores 22 points in Bucks’ win
•	NBA: Gordon, Rose lead Bulls past Jazz
•	NBA: Parkers leads Spurs past Raptors
•	NBA: McGrady, Rockets hand Wolves 12th straight loss
•	NBA: Magic overcome Bryant’s big night, win 106-103
•	NBA: Crawford scores 50 points in Warriors’ win
•	NBA: Taylor likely to miss 6 weeks
•	NBA: Gordon meets with Sampson
•	NBA: Stojakovic sits out a second straight game
•	NBA: Warriors’ Jackson likely out until Friday
•	NBA: Lakers' Farmar to miss games with knee injury
•	Soccer: Beckham, wife enjoy a posh introduction in Milan
•	NFL: Panthers place RG Vincent on injured reserve
•	CFB: Virginia Tech could be down 3 starters Jan. 1
•	CBKB: Idaho beats Texas Southern, 67-46
•	CBKB: Today's scores
•	NBA: Pierce, Oliver lead San Jose St. to 89-78 win
•	CBKB: No. 12 Notre Dame tops Delaware State, 88-50
•	CBKB: Randle paces Cal past Nevada 75-66
•	CBKB: How the AP Top 25 fared
•	CBKB: Flynn scores 24 to lead No. 11 Syracuse past Memphis
•	CBKB: BYU basket overturned, No. 20 Sun Devils survive
•	CBKB: Purdue shuts down Curry, beats Davidson
•	CBKB: No. 2 UConn rallies past No. 8 Zags in OT
•	CBKB: Minnesota upsets No. 9 Louisville, 70-64
•	CBKB: Tennessee avoids upset, beats Belmont 79-77
•	CBKB: Summers’ 3-pointer carries Spartans past Texas
•	CBKB: Hansbrough leads Tar Heels to 85-63 win
•	CBKB: No. 6 Duke cruises past No. 7 Xavier, 82-64
•	CBKB: Wright scores 19 to lead No. 15 Hoyas to win
•	CBKB: Turner fuels No. 17 Ohio State over Iona
•	NFL: Seahawks put Locklear on IR
•	Golf: Kim takes the lead at Chevron Challenge
•	Golf: Finchem says tour cutting costs, but not work force
•	CFB: Kiffin: Father wouldn’t have joined him at any job
•	Preps: Lady Lunas run pust Mustangs
•	Golf: Five share Volvo Masters lead after third round
•	Speedskating: Jayner, Derrick win 500-meter finals
•	Skiing: Walchhofer edges Miller in Val Gardena downhill
•	MLB: Some last-minute shopping ideas for Christmas
•	Skiing: Teen takes super-G for first World Cup win

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Local News
•	Guilty plea in fatal stabbing
•	Ten homeless after apartment fire
•	Child's illness a challenge for mom
•	Hawaii jobless rate highest in 9 years
•	Survivors of domestic violence inspire hope in Hawaii victims
•	Kailua abuzz for Obama's arrival
•	Five convicted in probe of gaming ring
•	Students pledge to change world
•	Another deluge of dubious doings
TRANSPORTATION
•	Repaving of Ala Moana nearly finished
BIG ISLAND
•	Student, 20, charged in UHH blasts
KAUA'I
•	Kauai residents get go-ahead to claim for property damage
OTHER NEWS
•	The boy left behind
•	Three injured after plane loses power and crashes
•	Probation program seeing abusers change
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
•	Big Isle man held in strangling case
•	Obituaries
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
•	Child's illness a challenge for mom

Sports
•	McMackin backin' graduating players
•	Washington State women frustrate Rainbows, 66-48
•	Oak Hill pulls away from 'Iolani
UH FOOTBALL
•	McMackin backin' graduating players
UH SPORTS
•	June Jones settles debt with UH, and scholarships are the winners
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
•	Oak Hill pulls away from 'Iolani
•	Mililani rolls past Pearl City; goes to 5-0
•	Prep schedule
FOOTBALL
•	Navy's defense has kept it afloat
•	Richmond topples Montana in title game
•	Redskins' Portis misses practice
BASKETBALL
•	Quick start propels Celtics past Bulls for 17th straight
•	Moore helps No. 1 UConn women stay perfect, 85-40
VOLLEYBALL
•	Penn State, Stanford again in final battle for supremacy
BASEBALL
•	Furcal, Dodgers finalize deal; Braves officials crying foul
OTHER SPORTS
•	Couples is still up to challenge
•	Sports calendar
•	On the Air
•	For the Record

Island Life
•	Got beef? Try ‘Pan’
•	Bring your Hawaii Bowl pride to Sunset on the Beach
•	It’s one big birthday party — for you, too
•	Peggy Chun prints, antiques at church sale
•	Dog and crew signing autographs
•	Help Hawaii’s hungry and see movie for free
•	Artsy holiday fun for keiki at Academy
PETS
•	Make sure pet has safe holiday
PEOPLE
•	Paris Hilton's house robbed
FAITH
•	October date eyed for Damien
•	Weekly thoughts
•	Haggard agrees to take part in HBO documentary on sex scandal
•	Pageant a bright spot for church
•	Most believe eternal life open to all
•	Faith calendar
EXPRESSIONS OF FAITH
•	A holy day without borders
FAITH BRIEFS
•	Korean church in 90th anniversary
OTHER LIFESTYLE
•	Kelly awards honor surfers, Styrophobia
•	Tube Notes
•	TGI Saturday

Business
•	Young Brothers asks to raise rates by 17.9%
•	Gas prices fall for 12th week, but decline not as dramatic
•	Legislature's fee transfer reversed
TOURISM
•	November visitor arrivals drop 15.9%
PERSONAL FINANCE
•	Credit card companies were aided by greedy consumers
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Auto bailout leaves details up to Obama
•	GM's financing arm, staring into bankruptcy, needs capital
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	Parker Ranch CEO to step down
•	General Growth to sell 3 Mainland retail properties

Opinion
•	Finally, an emergency road for Wai'anae
COMMENTARY
•	Coming home to (Kennedy) family business
•	Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
•	TGI Saturday