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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Da Kine
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Corky's Hawaii
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Dog that killed infant euthanized by request
The dog that killed a 2-month old boy has been euthanized at the family's request yesterday after one of the first fatal dog attacks on Oahu in recent years.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
HMSA, Kaiser plan rate hike
Thousands of Hawaii businesses could see a boost in their health insurance premiums in the wake of an economic downturn that is anticipated to only get worse in the next year.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Neighbor refuses to fix damaging leak
Question: I'm the landlord of a ground-floor unit. Approximately four months ago water from the upstairs unit's bathtub/bathroom was leaking down into our unit. We cut out a small area to monitor the leaking problem.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Neighbor isle home sales dropping
Home sales on the Big Island and Kauai declined in August along with median home prices, in line with trends on Oahu, according to the latest numbers from Hawaii Information Service.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Thousands suggest DOE budget cuts
Students made impassioned pleas to save school programs last night as a state Board of Education committee fielded suggestions on how to cut costs as the state faces massive budget shortfalls.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
DUI lapse nets 20-year sentence
A former Schofield Barracks soldier who was on probation for killing a fellow soldier in a car crash five years ago was resentenced to 20 years in prison yesterday for driving drunk.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Fireballs seen shooting off galaxies
HILO » Goodness, gracious, great balls of fire!
Astronomers using the Subaru Telescope at the summit of Mauna Kea have discovered truly enormous blobs of superheated gas that they describe as "fireballs."
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
100 attend hearing on Army's Mauka use
Thirteen-year-old Kauhi Maunakea-Forth says the Army's live-fire training is "kind of like sad that they're doing that to our land" because of cultural sites at Makua Valley.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Island Images
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Newswatch
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Officiating bothers coach a bit
As Greg McMackin starts to prepare Hawaii for its next game against Louisiana Tech, the Warriors coach hopes the Western Athletic Conference can enlighten him on officiating in the team's last contest.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
On the Scene
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Hawaii Beat
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Scoreboard
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
TV and Radio
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Oceanic’s answer: Not our fault
As in the board game, as in the real-life version of Monopoly. The pesky utilities won't kill you like Boardwalk with a hotel, but they can be pretty annoying.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Kalaeloa facilities to remain open
A bowling alley, child-care center and baseball and recreational fields at Kalaeloa will remain open to Kapolei and other area residents while the Navy negotiates with private operators about the facilities' future use, the Navy said yesterday.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Church's gift has native congregation rejoicing
WAIMEA, Kauai » The Hawaii United Church of Christ gave two tracts of land to a Niihau church Saturday to redress its missionaries' part in the overthrow of the Hawaiian kingdom in 1893.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Police / Fire
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Asylum case keeps monk in custody
A Tibetan monk who arrived in Hawaii this summer and was granted political asylum last month remains in custody at the federal detention center in Honolulu as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security appeals his case.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Lack of funds slows absentee voter program
Question: The state Legislature passed an election law this year that will enable registered voters to be put on a permanent absentee voter list. What is the procedure?
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
DOE names Nakagawa top employee
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Corrections and Clarifications
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin strives to make its news report fair and accurate. If you have a question or comment about news coverage, call Editor Frank Bridgewater at 529-4791.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
World gone mad!!!
Maria and Andre Jacquemetton's strange yet excellent adventure took them from relic hunting to bouncing beach babes (and boys) to the deck of the starship Enterprise before finally blowing them up onto the stage in L.A.'s Nokia Theatre in a puff of smoke last month to receive Emmys as writers on the TV show "Mad Men."
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
During a bad economy, power shut offs soar
COHOES, N.Y. » The number of Americans whose electricity or gas has been shut off for nonpayment of their bills is up sharply in many parts of the country as people struggle to cope with higher prices and a shaky economy.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Business Briefs
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Board to hear cases against Local 5
The National Labor Relations Board has scheduled January hearings for two complaints filed against Unite Here! Local 5, the Hawaii hotel workers union.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Hawaiian Telcom and union ratify contract
Hawaiian Telcom Communications Inc. said yesterday that it has reached a final agreement with its the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 1357, which represents about 836, or 57 percent, of the company's approximately 1,474 employees.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Punahou to install 460-KW PV system
Punahou School is going solar, with plans to install a 460-kilowatt photovoltaic solar system on seven buildings across the school's campus.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Construction companies merge to form Hawaii-based business
Two of Hawaii's building contractors have merged in the wake of an economic downturn and softening demand for construction.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Dow below 10,000 in biggest loss ever
NEW YORK » Wall Street joined in a worldwide cascade of despair yesterday over the financial crisis, driving the Dow Jones industrials to their biggest loss ever during a trading day.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Hawaii Stocks and Mutual Funds
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
TheBuzz
Erika Engle is on assignment. Her column, TheBuzz, will return later this week.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
UH’s Tip Drill King in spotlight
For at least a week, the Iceman must share the hardware throne with the Tip Drill King.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Saint Louis’ Gonsalves may miss rest of season
If there's a will, there may be a way for Lucas Gonsalves.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Corky's Editorial Cartoon
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Lollygagging Council holds back UH-West
All Americans have been affected, directly or indirectly, by the ongoing financial crisis.
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Kaneohe Marine Sgt. Peralta deserves Medal of Honor
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has chosen not to recommend Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta for the Medal of Honor
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Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Letters
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Dog attack kills isle infant
Neighbors described the mixed-breed dog that killed a 2-month-old boy early yesterday as a loud and aggressive dog that remained locked up for most of the time in a kennel in the back yard of a Waianae home.
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Corky's Hawaii
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
$156M
Hawaii hotels, reeling from the economic slump that has crippled the state's tourism industry, suffered a $156 million decline in year-over-year revenue from April through August, according to an industry report released today from Hospitality Advisors LLC.
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
'Bouncy house' issue difficult for city parks to address
Question: It seems that birthday parties are getting more and more elaborate these days, and the "bouncy house" seems to be a standard feature of these "mega-picnics." I find the generators that power these inflatables to be disturbing to the peace and tranquility of the beach or park that others are trying to enjoy. Are there rules regarding the use of these in city parks?
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Photo Finish
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Funaki faced the challenge
It was a week ago today when Nick Rolovich sat Inoke Funaki down and laid out the situation.
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
UH gets another set of Bulldogs
Hawaii coach Greg McMackin has a rule allowing only 48 hours for the Warriors' just-completed game to linger in the minds of coaches and players.
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Five big plays from Hawaii’s 32-29 OT win at Fresno State
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Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:30:00 GMT
Hawaii Beat
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