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Articles for March 12, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Emperor, empress of Japan to visit Hawaii July 14-16
 •  Bus in H-1 crash was taking charter school fifth-graders on field trip
 •  Schofield ceremony welcomes 4,500-soldier Stryker brigade home from Iraq
 •  Kahi Mohala to lay off up to 15% of workforce
 •  Jury begins deliberations in Pali golf course killings
 •  Kapolei man gets life for sexual assault of infant Photo gallery
 •  Seniors march in support of Lanakila Meals on Wheels program Video
 •  City will hold memorial for Barbara Marshall
 •  Man in moped crash determined to have died of heart attack
 •  Hawaii Council on Revenues predicts 5% drop for fiscal year, down from 3%
 •  Mayor lays out plans to spruce up, partially close Waikiki, Kapiolani Park
 •  Kauai police seeking suspect in robbery of Lihue gas station
 •  Kauai beekeepers host community forum Saturday
 •  Donna Wong to be Hawaii honoree for Women's History Month
 •  State funds released for Neighbor Island hospital projects
 •  Inouye, Akaka say Hawaii to get $30 million for weatherization, energy programs
 •  Motorists advised of Pali Highway lane closures
 •  Farrington water main repairs done, but residents still urged to conserve
 •  Hawaii surf: North Shore may hit 6-8 feet today
 •  Hawaii weather: Scattered showers likely today
 •  Law enforcement sting of alleged human trafficking leads to arrest
 •  Hawi redemption center closed this weekend
 •  Macdonald's RBI single in 10th lifts Rainbows past Loyola Marymount, 6-5
 •  Syracuse outlasts Connecticut 127-117 in 6 OTs
 •  College basketball conference tournament scoreboard
 •  CBKB: Big East: West Virginia stuns No. 2 Pitt
 •  CBKB: BYUH West Region game on TV
 •  Iditarod: Defending champ Lance Mackey first halfway into race
 •  Bone analysis shows 20 percent of young Chinese athletes lied about age
 •  NBA: James' third straight triple-double gives Cavs win
 •  NBA: Bryant scores 23 as Lakers clinch playoff berth
 •  CBKB: Big 12: Anderson’s FTs lift Oklahoma State past Oklahoma
 •  CBKB: Conference USA: No. 4 Memphis beats Tulane, reaches semifinals
 •  CBKB: ACC: Hayes lifts Maryland past Wolfpack, 74-69
 •  CBKB: WAC: Utah St. knocks Fresno St. out in quarters
 •  CBKB: Big Ten: Sims sparks Michigan’s 73-45 rout of Iowa
 •  CBKB: Big Ten: Cornley leads Penn State past Indiana 66-51
 •  NFL: Bills’ Owens gets his number: 81
 •  CBKB Mountain West: Aztecs improves NCAA hopes with win over UNLV
 •  CBKB: Pac-10: No. 13 Washington beats Stanford 85-73
 •  CBKB: Atlantic 10: Temple rolls past Saint Joseph’s 79-65
 •  CBKB ACC: Last-place Ga. Tech stuns Clemson 86-81
 •  CBKB: Atlantic 10: Raymond, No. 19 Xavier top Saint Louis, 66-47
 •  CBKB: Mountain West: No. 25 BYU survives Air Force scare 80-69
 •  CBKB: Big East: No. 10 Villanova beats No. 21 Marquette 76-75
 •  CBKB: WAC: New Mexico St. beats Boise St.
 •  CBKB: Big 12: Baylor tops No. 11 Kansas 71-64
 •  CBKB: Conference USA: UAB defeats Southern Mississippi in OT
 •  CBKB: Big early-season wins could help NCAA bubble teams
 •  NFL: CB Green signs with Dolphins
 •  NFL: Browns sign former Jets linebacker Bowens
 •  NFL: Texans re-sign safety Ferguson
 •  MLB: Monroe hits three homers for Pittsburgh
 •  CBKB: SEC: Mississippi St. beats Georgia 79-60
 •  CBKB Pac-10: Harden leads ASU past Arizona 68-56
 •  Swimming: British signs $20.8M sponsorship
 •  Phelps talks to NBC about marijuana pipe photo
 •  MLB: Dodgers ’curious’ about free agent Pedro Martinez
 •  CFB: Missouri to pay $2M to fallen player's family
 •  MLB: Dodgers' Ramirez scratched from first spring training start
 •  Hey LeBron: 'Anytime, anyplace,' says prep full-court shooter's team
 •  CFB: Plancher family sues Central Florida over wide receiver's death
 •  NBA: Hawks' Williams out indefinitely but passing on surgery
 •  CFB: Colorado State linebacker suspended for 2009 season
 •  MLB: Rays' Perez out 3 months with dislocated wrist
 •  NFL: Redskins' Haynesworth indicted on traffic charges
 •  MLB: Red Sox's Papelbon on Manny: 'It's like cancer'
 •  Skiing: Vonn captures super-G title, first U.S. woman to win
 •  MLB: Dodgers should bring Pedro Martinez back home where he started
 •  NBA: Mavericks stay hot by completing season sweep of Trail Blazers
 •  NBA: Artest picked wrong time to trash-talk Kobe
 •  MLB: Finally a winner, Rays work to fill more seats
 •  CBKB: Referees also waiting to find out if they'll make NCAA
 •  Tennis: Roger Federer says girlfriend is pregnant
 •  Soccer: Beckham may be honored for record at WCup
 •  Iditarod: Buser maintains trail sled dog race lead
 •  NFL: Wife of missing boater files for death certificate
 •  Skiing: Norway’s Svindal clinches World Cup super-G title
 •  Preps: Top girls hoops underclassmen to compete for Team Aloha spots
 •  Preps: State boys champs headline Mililani Judo Invitational
 •  UH-Nebraska women volleyball tickets on sale
 •  UH baseball: Military gets 50 percent off tickets to this week's series
 •  UH: Redeem ticket stubs for Big City Diner discount
 •  Aston Hotels revenue takes hit from falling visitor counts
 •  Verizon introduces new calling plan for businesses
 •  Former Bankoh CEO O'Neil may become Citigroup director
 •  New gourmet grocery opens in Kaanapali
 •  IRS offers tax help March 21 in Honolulu, Hilo
 •  Solve a murder mystery on Friday the 13th
 •  Cades literature award winners announced
 •  Tube Notes: 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'ER,' 'Warriors'
 •  Go Jimmy Go prepare for Hawaiian Punch 2009
 •  Jake Shimabukuro's first live album set for release

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Local News
 •  Pali slayings trial enters final phase
 •  Hospitals get $14.4M in federal assistance
 •  Live, from N.Y., it's ... Hawaii
 •  Hawaii jobless rate hits a 25-year high and may get worse
 •  Proposed Hawaii budget would cut 374 state jobs to ease deficit
 •  Huge Kapolei mall project on track despite Hawaii's economy Video
 •  Long lines at unemployment office
 •  When statehood came calling
 •  Honoring Asa Video
 •  City to auction police horses
 •  Tsukenjo's founder left 'ono legacy, 87
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Obama signs 'imperfect' bill
EDUCATION
 •  Graduation report ranks Hawaii high
COURTS
 •  Rain concert expenses debated Video
BIG ISLAND
 •  Small 3.0 quake is latest to rumble across Big Isle
MAUI
 •  Irish song fest at library marks St. Patrick's Day
KAUA'I
 •  Beach in front of resort closed by shark sighting
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Faulty signal light clogs traffic on Fort Weaver
 •  Kane'ohe man, 82, ID'd in fatal motorcycle crash
 •  Glass-bottom boat tours teach history of the bay
 •  Pali Highway's broken lights to be fixed by May
 •  DLNR assistance to be at Saturday's swap meet
OTHER NEWS
 •  Earth population likely 7B by 2012 Photo gallery
 •  Vandals deface new 'Aikahi playground
 •  Community Calendar
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Live, from N.Y., it's ... Hawaii

Sports
 •  No quit in UH as it falls to Fresno, 65-50
 •  Seasiders prove worthy of host role in sub-regional
 •  Hawaii softball defeats Utah, 1-0
UH BASEBALL
 •  'Bows, Lions on opposite paths
UH SPORTS
 •  UH pair set for NCAA track
 •  UH's Friesen on power trip
 •  No. 4 Rainbow Wahine stuff No. 5 Sun Devils
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  High-scoring Higa, Pena top East stars
 •  Skill set makes 'Aiea's Puckett best in West
 •  Waialua sweeps up White honors
 •  Pearl City edges Campbell in OIA
 •  Schedules
 •  McCraney will get shot with Bulldogs
 •  Correction
GOLF
 •  Wie eyes fresh start on, off course
 •  Fujikawa confident after play in Honda
 •  State Amateur tees off at Pearl Country Club
 •  Section's scholarship deadline extended
 •  Pro golf tour players from Hawaii
GOLF REPORT
 •  Holes in One
BASKETBALL
 •  Wade turns on Heat in end to beat Celtics
 •  No. 18 Syracuse ousts Seton Hall
BASEBALL
 •  A-Rod 'doing well' after surgery
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Sweden tops U.S. in soccer
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  Family affair Video
 •  'Seascape' a dynamic piece left unfinished
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
PEOPLE
 •  Bristol Palin, fiance split up Photo gallery
PRESCRIPTIONS
 •  Swim lessons at early age can save life
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Library design hot topic at WCC
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  Can you spot healthy from unhealthy?

Business
 •  Foreclosure filings statewide soar 276%
 •  Take these tax tips into consideration as deadline approaches to file returns
 •  Rally fuels hopes that banks are on the road to recovery
TOURISM
 •  Hilton bustling with upgrades
CONSUMER
 •  Skimmers could be out to swipe your debit card info
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Market has 2-day advance for 1st time since February
 •  Hawaii Real Estate Report
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Hawaiian Air on time, reliable, efficient
 •  Ford says wages pact 'in ballpark' of parity
ROBBIE DINGEMAN
 •  Skimmers could be out to swipe your debit card info

Opinion
 •  Teachers' merit pay: an idea worth review
 •  Earmark system needs reform, accountability
COMMENTARY
 •  Hawaii Red Cross has key role in relief
 •  A different take on an Obama stump speech
 •  Transportation