Articles for December 14, 2009

Breaking News
•	Makakilo Drive closed because of water main break
•	Body found at Kailua home is of man who allegedly shot wife in hospital
•	Sentencing delayed for Wahiawa man in abuse case
•	Power restored to Waikiki, Diamond Head
•	Man gets probation in plea deal in Chinatown assault case
•	Ten-year sentence imposed for car racing fatality
•	Sen. Inouye responds to charges of Akaka Bill 'sneak attack'
•	Honolulu police motorcycle officers practicing for Obama's holiday visit
•	Hawaii scientists believe new sponge species found
•	Big Island police investigating robbery
•	$1,000 reward offered after two cows on Big Island wounded by arrows
•	Discount at Hukilau for helping Toys for Tots Hawaii
•	Big Island councilman wants marijuana legalized
•	Kauai police chief says second dispatch system needed
•	Pothole repair work planned on Kamehameha Highway
•	South Punaluu bridge work closing lanes
•	Federal grant allows Lapakahi park to expand
•	Teenager may be youngest UH-Hilo grad
•	Warriors center Estes to be represented by Zuckerman group
•	Penn State volleyball win streak: 100 and counting
•	Pipeline Masters surfing contest postponed
•	MLB: Reports: Lackey, Red Sox agree to 5-year deal
•	MLB: AP source: Phils have tentative deal for Halladay
•	NBA: Ariza suspended for 1 game
•	CFB: Locker to stay at Washington for senior year
•	NFL: Cowboys LB Ware could play despite neck strain
•	CFB: SCarolina’s Spurrier gets extra year on contract
•	NFL: Staley’s return pushed back again
•	NFL: Raiders’ Gradkowski doubtful with knee injury
•	MLB: Angels in `serious discussions’ with Matsui
•	NFL: Vince Young day-to-day with mild hamstring strain
•	NFL: Broncos lose rookie safety, re-sign Vernon Fox
•	NBA: Sun pick up Walker in dispersal draft
•	NFL: Jets’ Sanchez to practice, status uncertain
•	CFB: Jayhawks welcome Gill as new coach
•	CBKB: Penn fires basketball coach Miller after 0-7 start
•	CBKB: SCarolina’s Horn gets 2 more years; pay now $1.1M
•	CBKB: Kansas, Texas still hold top 2 spots in AP Top 25
•	NFL: Harvin’s migraines a concern for Vikings
•	NFL: Gruden expects more out of 49ers' QB Alex’ Smith
•	NFL: Eagles' DeSean Jackson cements spot among football elite
•	CFB: Stanford’s Harbaugh doesn’t give any guarantees
•	NFL: Cowboys run Barber into wall for nothing
•	Mobi PCS activates new cell site in Holualoa on Big Island
•	Lower oil and natural gas prices hurt Barnwell's earnings
•	Honolulu rail project gets additional $30M in federal funding
•	Hawaii tourism industry officials attend Chicago trade show
•	go!Mokulele's says planes 68.8% full in November
•	‘Arts in Crisis’ tour stopping here
•	Emme Tomimbang schedules Christmas TV special
•	'Glow of Christmas' free choir concert Dec. 19
•	Review: Al Roker writes lukewarm murder mystery
•	Hugh Hefner’s Cartoon Life
•	Lots of holiday activity in various restaurants
•	Cacao Festival set for Jan. 31 at Hale'iwa Farmers' Market
•	New book, 'American Chinatown,' includes Oahu's Chinatown District
•	Election panel must act swiftly, decisively

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Local News
•	Body could be Yagi's
•	WWII vets talk story
•	Tam to run if mayor's seat opens
•	Hawaii starts e-waste recycling on Jan. 1
•	Many Honolulu Marathon runners driven by pleasure and pride
•	Hawaii's Rep. Abercrombie says he'll resign seat after key votes
HEALTH
•	Gabbard rips state H1N1 vaccine effort
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Water panel deals blow to farmers, environmentalists
•	Protest planned against Akaka bill 'sneak attack'
•	Water commission calls for sugar firm to restore stream
•	Homeless woman says her belongings were set on fire
•	Grant will help less-affluent students achieve doctorates
•	Drought brings declaration of agricultural disaster areas
•	Student housing residents report series of burglaries
OTHER NEWS
•	There's no such thing as 'manini' in ethics
•	Community Calendar
•	Obituaries
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
•	Woman hopes to recapture holiday magic

Sports
•	Kenya's Ivuti runs away
•	Same squads bring it on
•	Rainbows possess heart of a champion
HONOLULU MARATHON
•	39-year-old makes triumphant return in women's race
•	Honolulu Marathon: Top 500 Hawaii finishers
•	Hall of Famer Lyau captures his 16th Kama'aina award
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
•	Same squads bring it on
GOLF
•	Allenby wins fourth Australian PGA title
FOOTBALL
•	Ulbrich was the epitome of a pro's pro
•	New Orleans beats Atlanta in another close one, 26-23
•	Colts remain unbeaten
•	NFL standings
•	Eagles claim shootout
•	Titans' Young injures right leg
•	Gill named coach at Kansas
•	Chargers go on late surge to top Cowboys
BASKETBALL
•	Temple 3-pointers top No. 3 Villanova
•	Cavs silence Thunder
•	On the Air

Island Life
•	Dreaming of a green Christmas
•	Dreaming of a green Christmas
•	Climate crisis is for real, says top scientist
•	Aquarium fundraiser
TELEVISION
•	Romano revives the midlife crisis
HOME AND GARDEN
•	For the environment
•	Gardening in a bag is simple
GREEN
•	For the environment

Business
•	Affordable homes planned on Läna'i
•	Starwood program geared to expand workers' range
•	Stay relevant by reading, writing, listening, teaching
INDUSTRY
•	Fraudulent Web sites trick search engines
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Boeing's 787 jetliner ready to take flight
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	Key Fed rate likely to stay at historic low
•	Coming events

Opinion
•	Council must clear way for transit agency
COMMENTARY
•	Japan still crucial to U.S. foreign policy
•	Obama deserving of peace prize
•	Shapiro's critical view too narrow Gov. Linda Lingle

Entertainment/TGIF
TELEVISION
•	Romano revives the midlife crisis