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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for April 9, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Man charged with attempted murder in Chinatown stabbing
 •  Change of command tomorrow for Coast Guard cutter Kukui
 •  Potholes being patched on Kamehameha Hwy.
 •  Crews trying to determine cause of power outage
 •  Hawaii surf: North Shore dropping to 5-7 feet
 •  Hawaii weather: Breezy with some rain today
 •  Hawaii's Clarissa Chun, Stephany Lee win U.S. nationals wrestling titles
 •  2-run homer in 12th boosts Nevada to wild 14-12 win over Rainbows
 •  Angels rookie Adenhart killed by suspected drunk driver
 •  Oklahoma basketball star Courtney Paris to create community fund
 •  NBA: Center Bynum returns to Lakers’ lineup
 •  Cyclist Armstrong accused of initially evading drug tester
 •  NBA: Jordan’s locker up for auction
 •  MLB: Garza, Rays hold off Red Sox 4-3
 •  CBKB: Jayhawks Appleton and Thomas seek transfers
 •  Hockey: Miami of Ohio tops Bemidji St in Frozen Four semis
 •  MLB: Washburn out-duels Perkins in Mariners' 2-0 win
 •  CBKB: Calhoun says he plans to return to Connecticut
 •  CBKB: Obama congratulates UConn women’s hoops team
 •  NBA: Hornets say they’ve decided to accept NBA loan
 •  MLB: Gonzalez’s homer starts winning rally for Padres
 •  New Jersey teen dies after unsupervised boxing match
 •  NBA: Lakers’ Phil Jackson to skip Portland trip
 •  MLB: Trio of newcomers help Yankees get first victory
 •  MLB: Cardinals' Carpenter loses no-hitter in 7th inning but wins
 •  PacWest member Grand Canyon hires Pennell as basketball coach
 •  MLB: Votto homers, leads Reds over Mets 8-6
 •  WNBA: Dream take McCoughtry with top pick in draft
 •  Hockey: U.S. beats Finland 7-0 to reach women's worlds final
 •  Running: Controller from Hudson splashdown will get special Boston bib
 •  College athletics: Ruling for sports information director reversed
 •  College wrestling: Iowa's Metcalf reprimanded by NCAA
 •  Preps: Basketball title taken away from Michigan school
 •  NFL: Bills RB Lynch suspended for 3 games by NFL
 •  NFL: Owens says late arrival for Bills' workouts a non-issue
 •  Feds end dispute with ex-NBA star Kevin Johnson
 •  MLB: Time for Yankees, new and old, to face the music
 •  NBA: Thunder players lend hands for home makeover
 •  NFL: Seahawks’ LB corps goes from loaded to liability
 •  MLB: Reports: Joba Chamberlain all love after arrest video surfaces
 •  Soccer: Kaka again says he wants to stay at AC Milan
 •  CBKB: Highly rated recruit Cousins to follow Calipari to Kentucky
 •  NFL: Ohio troopers say Bengals’ Hall facing DUI charges
 •  NBA: What will Warriors do with late-game scorer Crawford next season?
 •  NFL: Ex-Steeler acquitted on Virginia obstruction charge
 •  Florida baseball team kills snake to stop losing
 •  Horse racing: Churchill Downs receives NTRA accreditation
 •  UH volleyball: Military gets 50 percent off tickets to this week's matches
 •  This date in sports history: Arnold Palmer wins 1962 Masters in three-way playoff
 •  Baseball: Amateur draft June 9-10
 •  NBA calendar: Playoffs begin April 18
 •  MLB: A rough debut for Randy Johnson in Giants' loss
 •  NFL calendar: Draft April 25-26
 •  UH: Redeem ticket stubs for Big City Diner discount
 •  Down to Earth will switch to biodegradable plastic bags
 •  UH establishes partnership with VA Nursing Academies
 •  IRS offers free tax help for income-qualified workers
 •  Tube Notes: Tonight's must-sees
 •  Fashion-inpired book signing at Rabbitt in Paradise Saturday
 •  Whole Foods adds local, organic clothing
 •  Celebrity esthetician to consult on Maui this weekend
 •  Hawaiian baritone joins symphony for weekend performances
 •  Ceded-lands pact can help defuse conflict

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Local News
 •  Lingle vows veto on taxes
 •  Murder defendant's wife says stabbing victim was aggressor
 •  Reaching homeless kids with books
 •  HMSA plans to raise rates 12.7% for Hawaii small businesses
 •  Settlement proposed in battle over Hawaii ceded lands
 •  Cybercrime thrives in Hawaii, 8th in nation in e-criminals per capita
 •  Sonar's effect on dolphins minimal
 •  Wahine hoops coach gets boot Video
 •  'Magic bus' gets tryout on Oahu Video
 •  Star-Bulletin cuts 23 positions Video
MILITARY AFFAIRS
 •  Duckworth nomination proceeds
TRANSPORTATION
 •  Kahekili Highway widening project raises safety concerns
MAUI
 •  $580,000 in federal money will help retrofit homes of elderly
KAUA'I
 •  Volunteers sought at Polihale and Nawiliwili for cleanups
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Students can apply now to be summer volunteers at Queen's
 •  Comments sought on HPD's accreditation compliance
 •  Community input sought on rail transit station designs
 •  Victim of Tuesday's fatal crash identified as Waialua man, 76
 •  $1.73M federal grant will mean 'greener' school buses in Isles
OTHER NEWS
 •  Ethics probe turns to Jesse Jackson Jr. Photo gallery
 •  Public workshops will help shape future of Kalaupapa
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Reaching homeless kids with books

Sports
 •  UH job draws interest
 •  Throwing a pass is like child's play for Austin Photo gallery Video
 •  'All-Poly' summer camp at Ko Olina Video
UH MEN'S VOLLEYBALL
 •  Warriors vow to finish strong
UH BASEBALL
 •  'Bows open series at Nevada
UH FOOTBALL
 •  Throwing a pass is like child's play for Austin Photo gallery Video
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  'All-Poly' summer camp at Ko Olina Video
 •  Punahou girls win ILH title, 10-8 Photo gallery
 •  Arakaki to lead 'Iolani baseball
 •  This week
 •  Games on TV
GOLF
 •  Simpson and caddy won't forget Masters
 •  Augusta will be true Masters test if weather cooperates
 •  Turtle Bay offers 'Get Golf Ready in 5 Days'
 •  Masters Tee Times
 •  Pro tour players from Hawaii
GOLF REPORT
 •  Holes in One
 •  Stomach virus, weather made Houston tough
PARKER MCLACHLIN POSTCARDS
 •  Stomach virus, weather made Houston tough
BASKETBALL
 •  Blazers earn rare win in Texas, 95-83
 •  All-Americans Blair, Harden declare for NBA draft
BASEBALL
 •  Baseball Victorino,Yates in $1M club
 •  Marlins wrap up sweep of Nationals
 •  Diamondbacks' Webb will skip start, rest arm
SOFTBALL
 •  HPU will have field day for retiring coach Okita
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  Maniac about marathons? Then welcome to the club Photo gallery
 •  Director saves 'Queen'
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
PEOPLE
 •  Billy Bob interview turns a bit bizarre Photo gallery
PRESCRIPTIONS
 •  Sea and table salt contain similar nutrition
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Get smart about self-defense
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  It’s easy to stay fit for cheap

Business
 •  Energy-efficiency contract awarded
 •  Short on cash? Discount books may help
 •  Former Bush aide joins Carlsmith Ball
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Even the young get weary of being wired to the world
 •  Insurance, technology lift markets over jitters
 •  27 post offices will stay open late
 •  'Millionaire Kids' books get children, parents talking
 •  Neighborhood snapshots
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  UH-Hilo starts adding solar power
ROBBIE DINGEMAN
 •  Short on cash? Discount books may help

Opinion
 •  ID theft risk sends cautionary signal
COMMENTARY
 •  Healthcare cuts could have long-term effect
 •  Two parties on a spending binge
 •  Civil unions