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The Honolulu Advertiser - Customer Service Back issues for Thursday, July 17, 2008

Articles for July 17, 2008

Breaking News
•	60% of Hawaii public schools miss No-Child targets
•	Whale carcass buried, but bones fall on highway
•	Na Ala Hele Trails service awards presented
•	2 repeaters among 11 Honolulu DUI arrests
•	Cab driver robbed in Kalihi
•	3 Makaha stabbing suspects arrested
•	Suspect arrested in fatal Makiki stabbing
•	Lanikai cut off by road closure
•	Washington state escapee arrested on Maui
•	Maui looking to 'Sucker' punch algae problem
•	Man injured in Kauai fight dies
•	Funeral for Mililani family Monday in Kalihi
•	Makapuu arson suspect arrested
•	Big Island police seeking robbery suspects
•	Fire shuts down Hana Hwy. for 30 minutes
•	U.S. Army, Pacific welcomes deputy commander
•	PETA opposes shooting of pigs during Army training
•	Pali repaving backs up traffic; will resume tomorrow
•	Whale bones removed, road cleared in Kaneohe
•	New signs say pets on leash OK at Makapuu
•	Barack Obama: A son like, unlike his father
•	Hawaii diver's death prompts safety presentation
•	Maui’s Maalaea harbor to get major upgrades
•	Hawaii DLNR seeking to clarify rules
•	Asing takes oath as Kauai mayor
•	Maui veterans clinic now fully staffed
•	Things to do today, tonight on Oahu
•	Record-breaking temperatures continue in Hawaii
•	Big Island police searching for missing girl
•	Truck fire reported on H-3 north by Halawa quarry
•	Crash reported in Kaneohe-bound lanes of Likelike
•	Surf: South shores up a bit , 5-7 feet expected today
•	Weather: Trades winds will keep things cool
•	Wayne Nishiki to run for Maui Council seat
•	Inouye, Akaka back $48-billion world health plan
•	Woman robbed by gunman in Waianae
•	Six Honolulu shoplifters charged in 8 hours
•	Like 'Sunset on the Beach,' but in Makiki
•	Hawaii lawmakers rated on environmental scorecard
•	New Kauai mayor sworn in today
•	Hamilton: Stand-up paddling will be 'bigger than surfing'
•	Advertiser hosting domestic violence community forum
•	Golf: Hawaii's Wilson two shots off U.S. Bank lead
•	Golf: Wie shoots 67, near lead at State Farm Classic
•	CFB: Meyer says Harvin’s heel healing well after surgery
•	Cycling: Team withdraws after third rider tests positive
•	Sumo: Mongolians Hakuho, Ama tied for lead at Nagoya
•	Golf: Mediate in 3-way tie for the lead at British Open
•	Surfing: Slater wins contest in S. Africa; moves closer to 9th world title
•	Cycling: Amid more doping, Cavendish wins Tour stage
•	Baseball: Minor league team has A-Rod, Madonna promotion
•	Baseball: Yankees only logical destination for Bonds
•	Golf: Woods stuck at home, Harrington may soon join him
•	NFL: 49ers sign 2nd-round pick Rachal
•	Soccer: Adu, Altidore, Bradley on U.S. soccer team
•	MLB: Reds put Hairston on DL
•	MLB: Pitcher Nomo retires
•	MLB: Liriano’s agent calls for union investigation
•	MLB: Tigers’ Ordonez activated from DL
•	CFB: Spurrier says he’s not going anywhere
•	MLB: Mets' Martinez gets injection, next start delayed
•	MLB: AP source says Yankees reach deal with Sexson
•	NFL: Redskins assistant coach Breaux retires
•	MLB: White Sox open spot for Jenks, farm out Carrasco
•	NFL: Browns’ Jurevicius likely to miss start of season
•	CFB: LSU dismisses lineman Jarvis Jones
•	Tennis: Williams sisters, Sharapova head U.S. Open field
•	MLB: Nats draft pick agrees, passes up Alabama football
•	Tennis: Melzer advances at Austrian Open
•	NFL: Vikings decline comment on tampering charges
•	Tennis: Acasuso advances at Dutch Open
•	NFL: Ravens happy to have Flacco on board for camp
•	Tennis: Mayr advances at Gastein Ladies
•	NFL: Trae Williams signs with Jaguars
•	Tennis: Ljubicic pulls out out of Croatia Open
•	Olympics: Yao Ming returns to action for China
•	Boxing: Diaz has brain surgery after collapsing during bout
•	NBA: Mayo scores 20, runs point in summer league
•	NBA: Suns miss out again as PG Lue signs with Bucks
•	Boxing: Toney beats Rahman in 3-round TKO
•	On the air Thursday: Cycling, British Open golf
•	On the air Friday: Cycling, British Open golf, soccer
•	Alaska Airlines inaugurates Seattle-Maui flights
•	Starbucks closing five stores in Hawaii
•	Sharp's $100,000 liquid crystal display arrives at Tokyo theater
•	'Lost' will get full share of episodes
•	Jimi Hendrix is coming to 'Guitar Hero'
•	'Lost' up for best drama, Emerson for supporting actor
•	Aug. 9 concert to benefit Tupuola keiki
•	Manoa Valley lands six premieres for 40th season
•	Strengthen efforts to protect Hawaiçi reefs
•	Spending less on gas has collateral benefits

Local News
•	Hawaii may cut junior varsity sports
•	Hawaii soldier killed in Afghanistan a Damien grad who made parents proud
•	Honolulu rail transit could still go on special-election ballot, city clerk says
•	Tobacco sales to minors up again
•	Hawaii's reef fish in peril
•	1938-2008 Anson Chong, former legislator
•	Sergio Goes beach service
•	Fred Chun, 88, built local retail empire
•	Shuichi Miyasaki, attorney, dies at 79
•	Jon Brostrom 'died doing what he loved'
•	Voyage to Papahanaumokuakea an eye-opener
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
•	Hawaii funding advances in Senate
ELECTION
•	McCain cites voucher plan in NAACP speech
•	Expectations soaring ahead of Obama trip
•	Police, fire groups back mayor
EDUCATION
•	Back-to-school help online
•	Chinese language catching on in schools
•	'Olelo partnership with Wai'anae helps at-risk youths
•	Maui educators learning about construction
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Kahalu'u Regional Park ready at last
•	County gets funds for workforce tech training
•	Asing will be sworn in as Kauai mayor today
•	Wastewater plant wins performance award
•	'Amazing Magical Bubble Show' for kids at library
•	Paddleboarders race for championship Saturday
•	Jake Shimabukuro plays free concert Saturday
•	Free program for parents of struggling students
OTHER NEWS
•	Afghanistan could see surge of U.S. troops within weeks
•	Salutes
•	Community calendar
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
•	Shark sighting closes beach
•	Obituaries

Sports
•	UH lands California prep QB
•	Monahan first Hawaii champ
•	Joshua, 5, a hit on White House lawn
•	Kai's goal lifts U.S. to 1-0 win
OLYMPICS
•	Isle flavor on U.S. volleyball
GOLF
•	Wind, not Tiger, is big threat
GOLF REPORT
•	Shooting his age would be icing on cake for 90-year-old
•	Ex-state prep champ Kim ousted at Publinks
•	Holes in One
•	PGA Tour players from Hawaii
•	Entries for women's stroke, match play championships
PARKER MCLACHLIN POSTCARDS
•	Playing in Milwaukee not a major letdown
SURFING
•	Novak reaches new heights in victory
BASEBALL
•	AL, NL division titles remain up for grabs
ISLE FILE
•	Fundraiser for Olympian Takata Sunday at 'Iolani
•	Sports calendar
•	On the Air
•	For the Record
FERD LEWIS
•	Football a hot ticket in South

Island Life
•	Where politics don't matter
•	New documentary focuses on the Chinese in Hawaii
•	Vitamins not linked to death risk
MOVIES
•	Movie openings
HEALTH/FITNESS
•	Health calendar
•	Increasingly, yoga is used as therapy
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
•	Meet two more exotic whole grains
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
•	Sola2 clothing line in spotlight at Bar 35
•	Tube Notes
•	TGI Thursday
MOMS
•	Low-carb diet best, research discovers
•	Increasingly, yoga is used as therapy
•	Sharpen your ... laptops? The new school supplies
WAYNE HARADA
•	Show-biz pooch gets temporary housing

Business
•	Advertiser's 54 layoffs reflect industry trend
•	Work slowdown alleged at key ports
•	Solar, polysilicon strategies pay off for Hoku Scientific
CONSUMER
•	Simple but powerful advice: Understand first, then invest
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Pearl City project blessed today
•	Hawaii 8th-worst in Medicaid funding
•	Flying expected to get even more expensive
•	Donate your computer's idle time to help solve problems
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	Hotel owner's room revenue falls
•	Bernanke says Fannie, Freddie in 'no danger'
ROBBIE DINGEMAN
•	Simple but powerful advice: Understand first, then invest

Opinion
•	Complex world demands more science in schools
COMMENTARY
•	Obama win would be bad for bin Laden
•	America can be a can-do nation again
•	Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF

MOVIES
•	Movie openings
•	TGI Thursday

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