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Articles for December 7, 2006

Breaking News/Updates
 •  Grammy nominations favor Mary J. Blige
 •  Grant writing workshop set for next week
 •  Sunterra Corp. to improve financial contols
 •  San Jose State extends Tomey's contract
 •  DBEDT sets meeting to discuss state energy strategy
 •  Local firm rates global credit quality as stable
 •  Three Warriors to sign autographs at Marathon Expo
 •  Gusty trade winds tied to morning power outages
 •  Samson Satele SI.com second team All-America
 •  State fines financial services salesman Timothy Grant
 •  'American Idol' coming New Year's Eve
 •  Report: O'Brien to leave Boston College for N.C. State
 •  On Air Friday: UH volleyball on radio
 •  On Air Thursday: College football awards show
 •  Sports Friday: NCAA volleyball Honolulu Regional
 •  Sports Thursday: Prep basketball at McKinley
 •  East-bound traffic into town slows
 •  No problems on North Shore, Leeward Coast from surf
 •  So far, morning commute smooth in all directions
 •  UH students to push for rail system at public hearing
 •  Two Pearl Harbor ceremonies at Kaneohe Bay today
 •  Reception following USS Oklahoma dedication
 •  USS Oklahoma groundbreaking this afternoon
 •  Pearl Harbor ceremony set for 7:40 a.m. today
 •  Hickam attack remembered in 7 a.m. ceremony
 •  Farrington work in Nanakuli continues
 •  Brennan on Walter Camp All-America second team
 •  Missile test off Kaua`i fails
 •  Five Schofield soldiers killed in Iraq
 •  Guam family identifies second Schofield soldier killed in Iraq
 •  UH-USC women's NCAA volleyball match on TV
 •  Family identifies one of the Schofield soldiers
 •  Schofield statement: 'Their sacrifice will be honored'
 •  Sen. Akaka: 'God bless our soldiers and their families'
 •  Electricity restored in Hawai'i Kai area
 •  Sen. Inouye: They 'answered our nation's call'
 •  Sailor dies of burns received in shipboard accident
 •  Abercrombie notes rising Iraq death toll
 •  U.S. Rep.-elect Hirono: 'We all stand united' in support
 •  Police Beat: Teen arrested in teacher-threat incident
 •  Another quake rattles Kuril Islands
 •  Smith bests Brennan, Quinn for O'Brien Award
 •  Hawaiian Grammy nominees announced
 •  Pearl Harbor ceremonies under way
 •  Tom Brokaw salutes survivors of Pearl Harbor attack
 •  Firefighters douse oven fire in apartment building
 •  Star Market to close Kane'ohe grocery store next year
 •  Flags to be flown at half-staff around state today
 •  Fast Stop at Stadium Mall robbed
 •  High wind advisory in effect until 6 p.m.
 •  Bounty Hunter's court date set for Dec. 22
 •  High surf warning in effect until 4 p.m.
 •  Funeral motorcade for fallen officer set for Friday
 •  Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard workers set pledge record
 •  Hilo Hattie to outsource some production, cut 17 jobs
 •  HTA to spend $400,000 promoting local festivals
 •  Survey: 74% of Hawai'i residents see tourism benefits
 •  Study shows Hawai'i a hot spot for women-owned firms
 •  Tatibouet mansion fails to garner minimum $9.8M bid
 •  Pacific Land and Coffee buys roasting-packing company

Local News
 •  Child's killing too brutal to reveal?
 •  Hawai'i loses another Marine, soldier in war
 •  'No magic formula' on Iraq
 •  Experts disagree on ridership
 •  A day of prayers for Kamehameha Schools faithful Forum
 •  Move to Halawa slows sheriff arrests Video
REMEMBERING PEARL HARBOR
 •  Pearl Harbor survivor reunites with an old friend Photo gallery Video
 •  New signs distinguish between historic sites, base
CITY GOVERNMENT
 •  Don't ship out trash, residents say
EDUCATION
 •  More cash for teachers?
 •  Mililani High siblings win $50,000 science scholarship
 •  Kaua'i English program praised
 •  Charity gets boost from 'Jack'
 •  Times are hard for Kamaile kids
 •  Teachers not on pot, lawyer says
POLICE
 •  Man arrested in Kahalu'u fatality
 •  Kalihi man facing string of auto-theft charges
HEALTH
 •  Anti-smoking spending is 7th
ETHNIC AFFAIRS
 •  Apoliona: Unity key to recognition
BIG ISLAND
 •  A bittersweet move for Hilo workers
OTHER NEWS
 •  Kahekili facelift gets the green light at last
 •  Fumes force evacuation in 'Ewa
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Giant surf today triggers warnings
BUREAUCRACY BUSTER
 •  Bus drivers can carry cell phones
 •  Obituaries
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
 •  Mother cleaned up her act and now needs help

Sports
 •  UH QB Brennan not Heisman finalist
 •  Parkinson perfect in win
 •  'Bows playing best ball
 •  88-year-old marathoner prefers not acting her age
UH WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL
 •  Four UH players named all-region
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
 •  ‘Aiea’s 5-4 Johnson filled giant void
 •  Mokiao made most of his only season at Wai'anae
 •  Campbell’s Murray-Thornton managed to shine
 •  Villafania helped Leilehua reach top
 •  Balding steps down
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL
 •  Moanalua's Robinson hurls no-hitter
GOLF REPORT
 •  McLachlin hopes to play Sony
 •  Turtle Bay will offer caddies at its courses
 •  Holes in One
BASKETBALL
 •  BYUH Ale's destiny
ISLE FILE
 •  Kapalua's Rau, Shaw win by one
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  Track to fitness
 •  Updated classic sparkles at DHT
 •  A healthier drink? It's blueberry juice!
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  Diet Villains, doldrums? Know yours
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  'Territorial Airwaves' hits Web
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Thursday
WAYNE HARADA
 •  Mayor hams it up with impressions in Las Vegas

Business
 •  PGA's exit hurts Kaua'i's exposure
 •  Pharmacy students take financial hit
 •  Employees OK contract with Ilikai
REAL ESTATE
 •  Real-estate site Zillow adds prices
 •  Fannie Mae cuts $6.3 billion in profits
AIRLINES
 •  Boeing scores $5.5B order from Lufthansa
PERSONAL FINANCE
 •  Limit your financial risks of retirement
 •  Determining net worth basic to financial health assessment
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Honolulu debt rating upgraded
GREG WILES
 •  Holiday spending requires discipline

Opinion
 •  Dire need for change on Iraq, report shows
 •  WWII sacrifice, valor must not be forgotten
COMMENTARY
 •  The many paradoxes of Dec. 7 and Sept. 11
 •  Help make cancer patient's dream come true
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
MOVIES
 •  Movie openings
 •  TGI Thursday