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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for August 9, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Tropical storm watch in effect for Oahu, Big Island and Maui
 •  Red Cross seeking volunteers to help with Felicia
 •  Tropical storm and flash flood watches in effect as weakened Felicia creeps closer
 •  All but two schools will be open on Monday
 •  Hawaii Volcanoes National Park closes back country trails and campsites
 •  Big Isle on guard as Felicia nears
 •  No threat of tsunami from Santa Cruz Islands earthquake
 •  Man dies in apparent drowning on Kauai
 •  No tsunami threat from 7.1 quake in Japan
 •  Man arrested in assault on officer
 •  Man, 80, hospitalized after Pearl City apartment fire
 •  Pair flying around the world touches down on Maui
 •  Marijuana use may have cost Big Island woman a life-saving liver transplant
 •  MMA: UFC a hit in Philadelphia as Silva, Penn earn victories
 •  NFL: Collins sharp as Titans beat Bills in Hall of Fame game
 •  MLB: Marlins sweep Phillies; Victorino ejected
 •  MLB: Crosby homers twice in A's 6-3 win; Kurt Suzuki also homers
 •  NBA: Timberwolves, Rambis reach coaching deal
 •  CFB: Offensive lineman Tau suspended by Colorado
 •  NFL: Saints, Jenkins agree on 5-year deal
 •  NFL: Dungy says coaches inquiring about Vick
 •  Tennis: Roddick loses to del Potro in Legg Mason final
 •  NFL: Moreno makes long-awaited debut at Broncos camp
 •  MLB: DuPuy on Ortiz: 'I accept what he says'
 •  NFL: Cowboys counting on WRs Crayton, Austin, Hurd
 •  NFL: Jets’ Big 3 backfield make for intimidating threat
 •  Autos: Rain postpones Cup race at The Glen
 •  Autos: Dixon rolls to record-breaking 20th IndyCar win
 •  CFB: Seminoles' Bowden wants national championship
 •  NFL: No 'MeAngelo': Hall feels at home with Redskins
 •  MLB: Tigers' Leyland 'sick and tired' of steroids saga
 •  MLB: White Sox's Guillen: hit our players, expect retaliation
 •  NHL: Chicago Blackhawks F Kane arrested in Buffalo
 •  NFL: Quinn throws 51-yard TD pass in Browns scrimmage
 •  NFL: Seahawks No. 1 pick Curry signs, earn cheers from fans, gets rookie initiation
 •  NFL: Jets tweak QB competition
 •  NFL: Eagles’ Ingram needs season-ending surgery
 •  CFB: Frosh Barkley challenging for Trojans’ top QB job
 •  NFL: Chicago QB Cutler clarifies comments about Denver
 •  NFL: Raiders’ Asomugha gets tough lessons from Hall of Famer Woodson
 •  NFL: Redskins’ defense goes on the offensive in scrimmage
 •  NFL TV: Collinsworth set to replace Madden
 •  NFL: Giants rookie WR Nicks gives up sweets to keep weight off
 •  NFL: 15,000 Lions fans turn out to see overhauled team
 •  MLB: Who is this guy? Velez's return giving Giants a spark
 •  Fantasy football: Player rankings
 •  Tennis: 61 errors doom Sharapova in Carson semifinals
 •  UH: Pigskin Pigout Aug. 20
 •  UH: Grand opening Rainbowtique downtown store Aug. 14
 •  CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 15 Georgia Tech
 •  CFB: USA TODAY Top 25 team capsules
 •  CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 16 California
 •  CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 17 TCU
 •  CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 19 Florida State
 •  CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 18 BYU
 •  CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 20 Georgia
 •  Badminton: England pulls out of worlds citing terrorist alert

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Local News
 •  3 people saved by jogger's organs
 •  Celebrating all things Samoan Video
 •  Homes found for 85 of 211 animals
 •  Oahu drinking-water use down 7% since 2001
 •  Hawaii's move into statehood traumatic for many Hawaiians
 •  Pride in Hawaiian culture reawakened
 •  Abercrombie fund shift raises concern
 •  Being a buddy to someone
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Obama: Health reform key to strong economy
MILITARY AFFAIRS
 •  Clinton's rescue has downside
 •  General contests pullout
 •  Afghan militants' bombs cruder, but deadlier
WEATHER
 •  Hurricane hunters find Felicia weaker, but stable Photo gallery Video
HEALTH
 •  Seniors wary of Obama's plans
BIG ISLAND
 •  Big Island, Maui brace for Felicia's wind, rain
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Composer Kenneth Makuakane to speak on music and creativity at workshop
OTHER NEWS
 •  Windsurfers once drawn by ideal conditions
 •  Community Calendar
 •  Nagasaki marks 64 years after bombing
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  Penn retains UFC lightweight title Photo gallery
 •  Warrior receiver Lane will redshirt Photo gallery Video
 •  Rainbow volleyball Ferrell back from ankle injury
UH WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
 •  Ex-’Bows set for pro beach tourney in Finland
UH FOOTBALL
 •  Paredes finding a home at linebacker Photo gallery Video
 •  Warrior receiver Lane will redshirt Photo gallery Video
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Amemiya's vision has raised bar for high school sports
GOLF
 •  Tiger in pursuit of Harrington
 •  Perez rolls to Army Invitational victory
FOOTBALL
 •  Notre Dame abuzz as Te'o makes his practice debut
 •  Distinct Bills flavor at Fame ceremony
BASEBALL
 •  Hilo reaches Juniors semifinals
TENNIS
 •  Lajola, Jobe earn Kailua crown
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Yankees' Sabathia silences Red Sox, 5-0
ISLE FILE
 •  Randall, Flanagan swim to victory
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Viloria's draw also will be tested

Island Life
 •  Lockdown in Sri Lanka Photo gallery
 •  Share your special moments of summer
 •  On busy Ke'eaumoku, a resort just for dogs
MOVIES
 •  Director plays 'Thirst' for laughs
CHARLES MEMMINGER
 •  Casting your fate to the wind
PETS
 •  Adoptables
PEOPLE
 •  Beatles fans celebrate on Abbey Road
BOOKS
 •  Hawaii's best-sellers
 •  Lit beat
ART
 •  Reflecting a melting pot
 •  Art calendar
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  From the HIP
'OHANA
 •  Separation anxiety can be cured
FAMILY MATTERS
 •  Babywearing craze has its value, including mother-child bonding
 •  TGI Sunday
 •  Tryouts
 •  Births
WAYNE HARADA
 •  'Zack & Cody' spotted on Maui, Leung in Waikiki

Business
 •  Mortgage middlemen facing suits
 •  Though risky, health care co-ops cheaper
TECHNOLOGY
 •  Advantage Yahoo in Microsoft deal
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Economy looking up
 •  'Clunkers' deal too good to ignore
 •  Math helps before trading in a clunker
 •  New Mauna Kea telescope a real coup
 •  Boomers no idols of next generation

Opinion
 •  Hawaiian federal recognition gets its shot
COMMENTARY
 •  Solving disputes starts before they occur
 •  Tapping the hurricane fund for budget relief
 •  The Korea conundrum
 •  Aquino's Power
 •  A plan to get rid of nuclear weapons
AFTER DEADLINE
 •  Coverage of test scores poses challenge
 •  High school sports

Entertainment/TGIF
MOVIES
 •  Director plays 'Thirst' for laughs
 •  TGI Sunday

Travel
 •  Eating Bologna Photo gallery
 •  KanDoo! Island is a floating pleasure dome by day or night
 •  Baby dolphin welcomes visits Video
 •  Holoholo
 •  Travel Almanac
ANTHONY CURTIS
 •  More clubs may be probed
IRENE CROFT JR.
 •  The greatest Mainland road trips