Articles for January 1, 2009

Breaking News
•	2009 gets off to deadly start with two Honolulu traffic deaths
•	New Year's fireworks incidents down sharply
•	Obama arrives safely in Chicago
•	Obama bids aloha to Hawaii
•	Lights out in Wilson Tunnel
•	Meet Ella Kate — Oahu’s '09 firstborn
•	Visitor finds dead man at bottom of Kauai waterfall
•	Big Island house fire displaces 9 college students
•	CFB: Virginia Tech tops Cincinnati, ends BCS drought
•	Sanchez passes USC to 38-24 Rose Bowl victory
•	Maui's Kaluka Maiava named Rose Bowl's top defensive player
•	CFB: Postseason bowl glance
•	CFB: Stoops receives $3 million bonus from Oklahoma
•	CFB: Nebraska beats Clemson 26-21 in Gator Bowl
•	CFB: Stafford, Moreno lead Georgia past Michigan State
•	CFB: Greene leads Iowa past South Carolina in Outback
•	NFL playoff glance
•	CBKB: Marquette beats No. 15 Villanova 79-72
•	NFL: Tomlinson, Gates sit out Chargers' practice
•	NHL: Red Wings give Hawks the cold shoulder, 6-4, at Wrigley
•	CFB: Iowa's Shonn Greene says he'll enter NFL draft
•	CFB: Terry Bowden takes over at North Alabama
•	NFL: New faces abound as playoffs start
•	NFL: Colts-Chargers playoff capsule
•	NFL: Falcons-Cardinals playoff capsule
•	NFL: Eagles-Vikings playoff capsule
•	NFL: Ravens-Dolphins playoff capsule
•	CFB: Kansas State QB Freeman expected to enter NFL draft
•	CFB: Utah eager to test unblemished record vs. Tide
•	CBKB: Eastern Washington basketball coach arrested, misses game
•	CFB: Tulsa's Graham gets 10-year extension
•	NFL: Broncos successor to get great offense but a mess on defense
•	NFL: Kevin Boss has made Giants forget Jeremy Shockey
•	NFL: Fans still not sold on Vikings playoffs
•	Golf: LPGA Tour schedule
•	NFL: Bye bye? Playoff bye not always good for Steelers
•	Tennis: Davydenko, Murray advance in Abu Dhabi
•	Golf: PGA Tour schedule
•	CFB: Ohio State's Wells says he's undecided on NFL
•	Soccer: Ronaldo dismisses latest Real Madrid speculation
•	CFB: Texas QB McCoy can carry a tune, too
•	Running: 4,000 complete Midnight Run through frigid Central Park
•	Hockey: North Dakota coach ordered to return to native Canada
•	Skiing: Loitzl wins classic Garmisch-Partenkirchen meet
•	Bolt edges Phelps for international media's athlete of the year
•	Kama'aina Kids flag football registration set
•	Wally Yonamine to discuss new book on Jan. 3
•	BCS has destroyed traditional college football New Year’s lineup
•	NHL: Blackhawks-Red Wings outdoors game will have an edge to it
•	NFL calendar
•	NBA calendar
•	Baseball calendar
•	NHL calendar

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Local News
•	Wet weather for eve fireworks
•	Obama, family end Isle vacation
•	11 flights delayed by phone outage
•	Bleak economy has many in Hawaii facing 2009 with uncertainty
•	Biking champ Lance Armstrong training in Hawaii for comeback
•	Forecasts suggest downturn will continue
•	Judge: Students' names must be revealed
•	Caldwell gets No. 2 post, praised for rail push
•	Kitch'n Cook'd owner Yasuo Deguchi
EDUCATION
•	Fall-prevention demo for seniors
•	Vietnam teacher fights graft, gets nothing but grief
•	Albuquerque jail includes high school
MAUI
•	Endangered nene dies after being hit on road
KAUA'I
•	Garden Isle folks will pay about $6.50 more for water
•	Youth basketball league registration starts Jan. 12
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Truck's driver sought after fleeing fatal crash
•	Stuff to do at library for grownups as well as kids
•	Road damaged by flood reopens after 3 weeks
•	Lost hiker rescued from area above Ha'iku Valley
•	Bow Yee Tong donates to schools, programs
OTHER NEWS
•	What's open and closed: New Year's Day
•	Mudslide blocks Tantalus Drive
•	Community calendar
•	Obituaries

Sports
•	WAC to test UH's resolve
•	Top sports stories of 2008
•	Tigers wreck Georgia Tech
GOLF
•	PGA suspends Daly for 6 months
•	Hawaii Golf notes
GOLF REPORT
•	Wie, Fujikawa hoping to gain ground in 2009
•	Kim, Villegas headline Mercedes-Benz field
•	Holes in One
FOOTBALL
•	Mayo was hard to beat
•	Vandy breaks through, 16-14
BASKETBALL
•	No. 1 Tar Heels romp on
•	Pistons top Nets for fifth in a row
OTHER SPORTS
•	2008 Hawaii top sport stories
•	Angels sign closer Fuentes
•	Sports calendar
•	On the Air
•	For the Record

Island Life
•	Resolutions that make sense
•	Charting the year that may be
•	Be aware of where BPA may be hiding
HEALTH/FITNESS
•	Health calendar
TELEVISION
•	We could have slept through TV in '08
PEOPLE
•	UH cheerleaders finalists on MTV
BOOKS
•	From love of magic to a picture book that 'moves'
OTHER LIFESTYLE
•	Nostalgic? You may be feeling less alone
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
•	Clean house
•	Tube Notes
•	TGI Thursday

Business
•	Hawaii bankruptcies soared 50% in 2008
•	Waikele Center changes will include new Tommy Bahama
•	Recording-industry distress shows in declining CD sales
TECHNOLOGY
•	Job-hunting? Go networking and sidestep resume e-mail pitfalls
•	Transit sites are the ticket to easy travel
BANKING
•	Citigroup reins in pay for its top executives
ECONOMY
•	Military spending rose during fiscal year
CONSUMER
•	State public library system's array of services is a real deal
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Jimmy Buffett rocking in the riches of Margaritaville
•	Hawaii Data Report | Honolulu Building Permits
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	Merger of credit unions OK'd
•	Unemployment dole at 4.5 million
ROBBIE DINGEMAN
•	State public library system's array of services is a real deal

Opinion
•	The year in cartoons 2008
•	Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
TELEVISION
•	We could have slept through TV in '08
•	TGI Thursday