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Articles for September 18, 2008

Breaking News
 •  Families, comrades honor fallen Marines today at Kaneohe Bay
 •  $6.7 million grant approved for Honolulu bus transit center
 •  Hawaii awarded $5 million renewable energy grant
 •  Suspected Waikiki lipstick thief charged
 •  West Loch robbery suspect charged
 •  Wahiawa couple suspected of sex assault on minor
 •  Hawaii to pitch the Islands at Motivation Show
 •  South Carolina man accused in Waikiki rape of girl, 10
 •  Missing Canadian woman found in Honolulu
 •  Hawaii public school enrollment down slightly
 •  Study: More funding needed for Hawaiian birds
 •  Cause of Waianae brushfire undetermined
 •  Thousands will clean Hawaii beaches Saturday
 •  Sharing catch is good for fishermen and the fish
 •  Kauai calls off search for missing fisherman
 •  Hawaii Foodlands raising money for hurricane victims
 •  Hawaii gets $2.5M grant to fight drunk driving
 •  Maui may subsidize Molokai, Lanai commuters
 •  Lawmakers push legislation to help World War II Filipino veterans
 •  More dog parks planned for Maui County
 •  HIFF set for Oct. 9-19; ticket sales start Friday
 •  Here's your chance to shred confidential papers
 •  Electrical transformer fire reported in Hauula
 •  Water main break reported on Coral Street
 •  Surf: 5-8 feet expect again along northern shores
 •  Weather: Light trades with afternoon showers
 •  Registration deadline for JA golf tourney is Saturday
 •  Honolulu leads in seat-belt citations
 •  Sewage spill quicky contained in Moanalua
 •  Punahou's Manti Te'o narrows college choices to five Mainland schools
 •  This weekend's football games on TV
 •  Warrior backups have a ball
 •  Wie shoots 74, falls to fourth in LPGA Q-School
 •  UH: Students get free ticket to this week's volleyball matches
 •  Steinbrenner, Murcer added to Yankees mural
 •  MLB: Lee’s 12th-inning single gives Cubs win
 •  Pro leagues feel economic squeeze play
 •  NBL: LT sits out practice again with sore toe
 •  NFL: Game-by-game capsules
 •  NBA: Heat’s Beasley fined $50,000
 •  MLB: Dodgers win again, beat Pirates 4-3 in 12
 •  NFL: The Bottom 10
 •  NFL: Hamstring keeps Vikings' Peterson out of practice
 •  NFL: Fallout continues over Hochuli call
 •  CBK: Nevada basketball lands 6-foot-10 power forward
 •  Golf: Furyk leaves Valhalla to check on his wife
 •  CFB: Five college football games to watch this weekend
 •  NFL: Lions’ castoff finally wins starting job with 49ers
 •  MLB: Seattle’s Beltre has surgery on thumb, shoulder
 •  MLB: Cabrera shut down with strained elbow
 •  Golf: Rookie Turnesa charges into lead at Viking Classic
 •  MLB: Atlanta’s Smoltz will be postseason analyst for TBS
 •  MLB: Dodgers linked to Albuquerque again
 •  Autos: Records show settlement in NASCAR plane crash
 •  Olympics: Student, Chicago fight for Olympic Web site
 •  NBA: Heat’s Beasley Fined $50,000 after rookie program investigation
 •  MLB: Tigers manager Leyland suspended for 3 games
 •  CFB: Virginia QB admits probation violation in court
 •  NBA: Oden’s is no crossover artist — and he knows it
 •  NBA: Timberwolves’ Al Jefferson sprains knee
 •  NFL: Hester’s rib injury remains unclear
 •  NFL: Georgia authorities file charges against Denver's Marshall
 •  NFL: Steelers’ Farrior fined $7,500 for obscene gesture
 •  NFL: Panthers' Smith and Lucas go from adversaries to buddies
 •  NFL: Rooney brother expects Steelers’ decision soon
 •  NFL: Manning finally starting to look like himself
 •  NBA: Rockets buy loads of supplies for Ike victims
 •  NBA: Celtics to meet Bush to celebrate championship
 •  CFB: Notre Dame’s Tate makes coaches smile
 •  MLB: Brewers not sure about Sheets’ pitching status
 •  NFL: Browns lose sack; Big Ben gets catch
 •  MLB: Schilling blasts Ramirez for attitude in Boston
 •  MLB: Garciaparra’s knee better after stumble
 •  CFB: No. 15 Pirates looking very young at linebacker
 •  NFL: Goodell cracks down on safety
 •  NFL: Browns’ Steinbach nursing shoulder injury
 •  Tennis: Zvonareva to quarterfinals in Guangzhou
 •  NBA: Dumars takes Pistons’ standouts off the market
 •  MLB: Indians tap Columbus for new Triple-A affiliate
 •  Olympics: El Moutawakel to head panel on 2016 bids
 •  Sumo: Hakuho suffers first defeat
 •  Tennis: Querrey opens vs. Nadal in Davis Cup semis
 •  MLB: Astros donate $1 million to Ike relief efforts
 •  Golf: Ali welcomes Ryder Cup guests to Louisville
 •  Tennis: Jankovic advances to Pan Pacific Open quarters
 •  Hawaii jobless rate hits 4.2%, highest in more than 6 years
 •  Alaska Airlines 'very interested' in collaborating with Hawaiian Airlines
 •  Shares of Hawaii's listed firms surge as market rallies
 •  Arts event takes place tonight
 •  Keiki to compete for Healthy Baby title
 •  Three more shows for 'Patsy Cline' at MVT
 •  Burials discord shows need for legal clarity

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Local News
 •  Tour bus driver sentenced Video
 •  Kobayashi accused of election law breach
 •  Fire ravages Wai'anae homeless camp Photo gallery Video
 •  Cheaters hogging Honolulu freeway's HOV car-pool lane
 •  Hawaii-based Marine who died in Iraq won't get Medal of Honor
 •  Kamehameha Schools selling off land leases of 900 Oahu homes
 •  Global banks unite to shore up markets
 •  Bill covers Hawaii defense programs
 •  Kapi'olani roadwork entering final phase; project wraps up in spring
ELECTION
 •  Candidates disagree on who's to blame for crisis
 •  Palin joins McCain at forum
 •  '60 Minutes' will profile candidates
HIGHER EDUCATION
 •  First day of college comes later for midyear crowd
EDUCATION
 •  UH task force to assess resources
 •  Hard times for soft drinks
 •  Hawaii lightens vending machine loads
POLICE
 •  Man in custody after allegedly kidnapping ex
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Buyout proposed for lot with burials
 •  Fall Harvest Festival will have antique cars, crafts
 •  Donate used eyeglasses to needy on Saturday
 •  Missile test canceled due to target malfunction
 •  Fast-food restaurant smashed up with bat
 •  DLNR public meeting on Ala Wai harbor parking
 •  Event will honor activist Ah Quon McElrath Nov. 1
 •  Obama's sister to appear at park rally tomorrow
 •  Woman, 90, plows car into The O Lounge club
OTHER NEWS
 •  Community calendar
 •  Salutes
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  UH security gets boost after crimes
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  UH lands Radford's Malepeai Video
 •  Rainbow Wahine got boost with upset
 •  Learning volleyball at her mother's knee
UH FOOTBALL
 •  UH lands Radford's Malepeai Video
 •  Santos No. 1 pick for Scout Bowl
UH WOMEN'S SOCCER
 •  'Bows looks to Choi, Oshiro for big plays
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Learning volleyball at her mother's knee
 •  Running battle looms at 'Iolani cross country meet
 •  Workshop aims to prevent ACL injuries
 •  Games on TV
 •  This week
GOLF
 •  Wie in second at LPGA qualifier
GOLF REPORT
 •  Fink, Okino win on Maui
 •  Navy-Marine recovering from fire
 •  Castillo, Rainbow Wahine tee it up
 •  Holes in One
 •  PGA Tour players from Hawaii
SURFING
 •  Bartels barrels to Brazil win
FOOTBALL
 •  OL Naeole re-signed by Jaguars
BASEBALL
 •  Rays open 2-game lead in AL East
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Kai's goal beats Ireland
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  No more dreaming of sleep
 •  Film raises awareness on human crises
 •  Ensure your food is safe to eat
MUSIC
 •  These 10 songs capture essence of Superman
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  'Aerobics' authority shares tips
PRESCRIPTIONS
 •  Keep ears dry, avoid cotton swabs to prevent infections
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  'Da Mayah' one beeg hit
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Thursday
WAYNE HARADA
 •  Magic man Hirokawa extends his run

Business
 •  Employers to pay even less for workers' comp
 •  Walgreen Co. won't give up on effort to buy Longs Drugs
 •  Small business owners to get alerts
AIRLINES
 •  Hawaiian Air pilots seeking mediation
INSURANCE
 •  AIG bailout gambit could turn a profit for taxpayers
CONSUMER
 •  Months later, owner of broken microwave gets money, inspection
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  U.S. judge dismisses Grove Farm lawsuit
 •  In hard times, Uncle Sam taps piggy bank, borrows to get by
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  'Ohana Health Plan picks directors
 •  Investment bank shares plunge as doubts grow
ROBBIE DINGEMAN
 •  Months later, owner of broken microwave gets money, inspection

Opinion
 •  BOE must stand firm on painful budget cuts
COMMENTARY
 •  Washington needs a national strategic plan
 •  The new Obama proving to be all too human
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
MUSIC
 •  These 10 songs capture essence of Superman
 •  TGI Thursday