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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for August 29, 2003

Breaking/PM Stories
 •  Tropical storm upgraded to hurricane
 •  U.S. forces anxious to deploy
 •  Mainland visitors keep July tourism afloat
 •  Handi-Van service remains restricted
 •  Police Beat
 •  Most shares rise in slow pre-Labor Day trading

Local News
 •  WATER
O'ahu water use drops by 2 million gallons a day
 •  Water plant blessed by technology
 •  BUS STRIKE
Bus talks break off
 •  Riled riders finding healthy alternatives
 •  OTHER TOP STORIES
Weed & Seed expansion approved
 •  Conservatives blamed for stalling Akaka bill
 •  Rice donors respond to Foodbank's plea
 •  Wailuku's landmark Ooka Supermarket sells property
 •  POLICE/FIRE
11 arrested, charged in N. Kona drug raid
 •  3rd alleged credit-card scam ring busted
 •  Father, son lower selves from building to escape fire
 •  U.S. attorney awaiting arson report on Makiki church
 •  Tropical storm Jimena 1,440 miles east of Hawai'i
 •  Kaiser drama program in limbo
 •  New strike group to embark from Pearl
 •  Hawai'i briefs
 •  HAWAIIAN STYLE
Pressmen's tradition a head liner all by itself
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  UH FOOTBALL
UH foe arrives confident
 •  WARRIOR NOTEBOOK
UH runs deep with Brewster, West, Bass
 •  UH VOLLEYBALL
UH's Villaroman plays big role as defensive specialist
 •  FOOTBALL
Three MIL teams on a level playing field
 •  BYU defeats Georgia Tech
 •  No. 3 Miami cruises in opener
 •  Short-handed Castle to play
 •  BASEBALL
Hawai'i prep star chooses college over pro contract
 •  RECREATION
Sakamoto aims for more ocean success
 •  Foursome completes channel crossing
 •  Two groups offering boating safety courses
 •  Sports notices
 •  Catch of the day
 •  Sports Calendar
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  A Maui kind of mix
 •  STAGE REVIEW
Play looks at a 9-11 transformation
 •  HAWAI'I GARDENS
Pua keni keni tree enhances keiki garden
 •  Home & Garden Calendar
 •  THE LEFT LANE
Adventure admired in UH-Hilo students
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGIF Weekend Calendar

Business
 •  Demand brings gas prices to a record high of $2.017
 •  AIRLINES
Hawaiian seeks pension waiver
 •  BUS STRIKE
Who's responsible for TheBus?
 •  HOMES
New-home sales decline again
 •  OCEAN CRUISES
Industry report touts cruises' value to economy
 •  State, cruise industry discuss anti-pollution pact
 •  OTHER BUSINESS
Maui Land & Pine names CEO
 •  Venture capitalists told ideal site is here
 •  TOURISM
How Hawai'i hotels are faring
 •  HAWAI'I REAL ESTATE REPORT
Rising mortgage rates slow refinancing
 •  The Honolulu Leading Real Estate Index
 •  After a pause, Hawai'i mortgage rates resume upward climb
 •  Neighborhood snapshots
 •  BUSINESS BRIEFS
Flooring group booked for '05

Opinion
 •  EDITORIAL
More drug treatment, but it's no silver bullet
 •  EDITORIAL
North Korea talks give reason to worry
 •  Letters to the Editor
 •  ISLAND VOICES
Business image of Hawai'i needs help

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  MOVIE SCENE
A new season of films ready to hit the big screen
 •  With 'Jeepers Creepers 2' it's the old been there, ate that
 •  'The Princess Blade' fights at furious pace
 •  Films build on art, architecture
 •  Screening room
 •  DVD SCENE
Golden days of 'ER' return in Clooney-era reprise
 •  CLUB SCENE
Girl Fest speaks out against violence
 •  THE NIGHT STUFF
DJs labor after dark for night fans
 •  MUSIC SCENE
Midnight blues wink at a sunny blue sky
 •  Musical fare anything but traditional at lu'au
 •  Billboard hits
 •  COMEDY SCENE
Serious outlook lurks beneath
 •  STAGE SCENE
Shari Lynn through her Rose-colored glasses
 •  DINING SCENE
The Bistro's decadent dishes pamper diners
 •  TGIF Weekend Calendar
 •  Ongoing Events
 •  The Buzz
 •  What's Up!