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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for October 26, 2007

BREAKING LOCAL NEWS
 •  House passes Hawaii Superferry bill (Updated at 6:55 p.m.)  
 •  Superferry protesters flashing badges arrested on Kauai (Updated at 5:00 p.m.)  
 •  Man, 46, arrested in tie to reported UH-Manoa threat (Updated at 7:02 p.m.)  
 •  Kalihi man, 23, dies after motorcycle crash in Nanakuli (Updated at 7:05 p.m.)  
 •  Investigator finds Papakolea fire started in living room (Updated at 7:57 p.m.)  
 •  Seven juveniles arrested in Molokai crime spree (Updated at 3:27 p.m.)  
 •  'Lost' star issues apology day after DUI arrest (Updated at 2:50 p.m.)  
 •  Former HPU softball player sentenced in drug scheme (Updated at 2:44 p.m.)  
 •  Car break-ins at Akaka Falls park a concern in Hilo (Posted at 3:24 p.m.)  
 •  Military plane could increase noise levels in Kaneohe (Updated at 4:55 p.m.)  
 •  Nationwide education conference opens in Honolulu (Updated at 3:29 p.m.)  
 •  Typical HECO customer to get one-time $17 refund (Updated at 3:21 p.m.)  
 •  Donate cell phones to help domestic-violence victims (Updated at 3:15 p.m.)  
 •  New in-line baggage screening coming to Lihue Airport (Updated at 3:03 p.m.)  
 •  North Shore Festival canceled over lack of sponsors (Updated at 3:56 p.m.)  
 •  Free pow wow at Hawaii Convention Center tonight (Updated at 3:39 p.m.)  
 •  Surfers' delight: Swells all around (Posted at 12:43 a.m.)  
 •  Astronomy discussion on Maui tonight (Posted at 12:47 a.m.)  
 •  Annual Fall Festival at Kapolei today (Posted at 12:45 a.m.)  
 •  Halloween Bash at Ewa Beach Community Park (Posted at 12:45 a.m.)  
 •  Isolated showers, breezy weather in forecast (Posted at 5:02 a.m.)  
 •  Bishop Museum to host sale of rare books (Posted at 10:04 a.m.)  
 •  Pajama donations sought for California fire victims (Posted at 4:33 p.m.)  
 •  Senior fair tomorrow at Pearlridge Center (Posted at 12:48 a.m.)  
BREAKING SPORTS
 •  No. 2 Kahuku, No. 4 Mililani lose; other football scores (Updated at 10:50 p.m.)  
 •  Rainbows sweep past New Mexico State in volleyball (Updated at 9:39 p.m.)  
 •  Fujikawa's round postponed in Nationwide Tour event (Updated at 3:47 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: Boise State runs past Fresno State, 34-21 (Posted at 6:56 p.m.)  
 •  McLachlin's second-round 68 includes eagle, 3 birdies (Updated at 11:57 a.m.)  
 •  Boise St., Fresno St. set for big WAC showdown tonight (Posted at 9:52 a.m.)  
 •  UH women fall to Utah State, 3-2, in soccer (Posted at 5:46 p.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Cool, dry forecast for World Series in Denver (Posted at 7:04 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Yanks to meet with A-Rod; no manager yet (Posted at 3:38 p.m.)  
 •  Baseball: World Series glance (Posted at 12:58 a.m.)  
 •  Basketball: Taurasi leads U.S. select team to final (Posted at 7:09 a.m.)  
 •  CBK: North Carolina No. 1 in USA Today preseason poll (Posted at 6:54 a.m.)  
 •  CBK: Duquesne shooter gets up to 40 years in prison (Posted at 8:30 a.m.)  
 •  CBK: Some Nevada fans upset over ticket sales changes (Posted at 10:08 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: This weekend's college football schedule (Posted at 6:32 a.m.)  
 •  Golf: Armour, Estes lead first round of Ginn Classic (Posted at 6:48 a.m.)  
 •  Golf: Pettersen maintains 2-shot lead at LPGA Thailand (Posted at 6:50 a.m.)  
 •  Horse racing: Teen jockey set to race at Breeders' Cup (Posted at 6:57 a.m.)  
 •  Horse racing: Top honor on the line at Breeders' Cup (Posted at 8:26 a.m.)  
 •  NBA: Griffin had alcohol in system when hit by train (Posted at 3:25 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Ex-UH star Lelie set to start for 49ers (Posted at 1:31 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: 49er rookie Willis excels but prefers more wins (Posted at 1:36 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Testaverde, 43, set to start at QB for Panthers (Posted at 7:11 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Chargers will host Texans at Qualcomm Sunday (Posted at 8:44 a.m.)  
 •  NHL: Draper signs 3-year extension with Red Wings (Posted at 6:46 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: Girls volleyball playoff glance (Posted at 10:29 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: Fall state championships schedule (Updated at 10:44 a.m.)  
 •  Skiing: Bode Miller set to compete despite back injury (Posted at 7:08 a.m.)  
 •  Tennis: Davydenko fined for lack of 'best effort' in loss (Posted at 6:37 a.m.)  
 •  Tennis: Nieminen upsets Gonzalez at Swiss Indoors (Posted at 6:43 a.m.)  
 •  Tennis: Schnyder advances to Generali Ladies semifinals (Posted at 6:44 a.m.)  
 •  Tennis: Federer advances to Swiss Indoors semifinals (Posted at 8:28 a.m.)  
 •  Tennis: Murray, Youzhny in St. Petersburg semifinal (Posted at 8:32 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Alumni get 2-for-1 tickets for football, volleyball (Posted at 1:00 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Students get free bus service to football games (Posted at 1:02 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Football game gate openings, alternative parking (Posted at 1:04 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Bus service info to Warrior football game (Posted at 1:10 a.m.)  
 •  UH: First 10,000 in stadium get player trading cards (Posted at 1:09 a.m.)  
 •  UH: Donnis Thompson sculpture unveiled Sunday (Posted at 1:16 a.m.)  
 •  On the air today: Boise St.-Fresno St., UH volleyball (Posted at 12:52 a.m.)  
 •  On the air tomorrow: World Series, football galore (Posted at 12:54 a.m.)  
 •  On the air Sunday: World Series, NFL, UH replay (Posted at 12:57 a.m.)  
BREAKING BUSINESS
 •  Typical HECO customer to get one-time $17 refund (Updated at 3:21 p.m.)  
 •  Car break-ins at Akaka Falls park a concern in Hilo (Posted at 3:24 p.m.)  
 •  A&B third quarter profit soars (Posted at 11:06 a.m.)  
 •  A&B to buy Dallas industrial complex for $102 million (Posted at 10:39 a.m.)  
 •  Starwood reports lower profits, cuts full-year forecast (Posted at 1:30 p.m.)  
 •  Local Portland cement shipments fall 18.5% in August (Posted at 12:38 p.m.)  
 •  Maui Land & Pine equipment to be auctioned Tuesday (Posted at 12:58 p.m.)  
 •  Worshop set on small business programs for veterans (Posted at 1:13 p.m.)  
 •  AIG insurance to open office in Kahului Wal-Mart (Posted at 2:32 p.m.)  
BREAKING ISLAND LIFE
 •  'Lost' star issues apology day after DUI arrest (Updated at 2:50 p.m.)  
 •  Tia Carrere appears in 'Nip/Tuck' season premiere Tuesday (Posted at 1:13 p.m.)  
 •  North Shore Festival canceled over lack of sponsors (Updated at 3:56 p.m.)  
 •  Anton Corbijn's 'Control' about Joy Division screens tonight (Posted at 4:30 p.m.)  
 •  Hard Rock hosts breast cancer benefits this weekend (Posted at 12:21 p.m.)  
 •  Bishop Museum to host sale of rare books (Posted at 10:04 a.m.)  
 •  'Joy and Wonder of Choice' workshops planned (Posted at 10:12 a.m.)  
 •  Damien fundraisers to aid with history trip (Posted at 10:11 a.m.)  
 •  Senior fair tomorrow at Pearlridge Center (Posted at 12:48 a.m.)  
 •  Annual Fall Festival at Kapolei today (Posted at 12:45 a.m.)  
 •  Free pow wow at Hawaii Convention Center tonight (Updated at 3:39 p.m.)  
 •  Halloween Bash at Ewa Beach Community Park (Posted at 12:45 a.m.)  
BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT
 •  'Lost' star issues apology day after DUI arrest (Updated at 2:50 p.m.)  
 •  Tia Carrere appears in 'Nip/Tuck' season premiere Tuesday (Posted at 1:13 p.m.)  
 •  North Shore Festival canceled over lack of sponsors (Updated at 3:56 p.m.)  
 •  Anton Corbijn's 'Control' about Joy Division screens tonight (Posted at 4:30 p.m.)  
 •  Hard Rock hosts breast cancer benefits this weekend (Posted at 12:21 p.m.)  
 •  Annual Fall Festival at Kapolei today (Posted at 12:45 a.m.)  
 •  Free pow wow at Hawaii Convention Center tonight (Updated at 3:39 p.m.)  
 •  Halloween Bash at Ewa Beach Community Park (Posted at 12:45 a.m.)  

Local News
 •  Central Oahu growth plan faulted
 •  Hawaii Superferry compromise drafted Photo gallery
 •  Fire risks close Oahu forest reserves to public
 •  Another 'Lost' star arrested for DUI in Hawaii Video
 •  Hawaii court nominee endorsed despite critics
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Easter Seals marks 10th year in 'Ewa Photo gallery Video
 •  Sunday roadwork will close 3 lanes of freeway
 •  Haunted Plantation out to spook the grownups
 •  Roll back those decades at high school reunion
 •  Konishiki invites golfers to benefit tournament
 •  Air Force band giving free weekend concerts
 •  UH pharmacy college to get its own facilities
 •  Apply by Dec. 31 for reduced 2008 sewer bill
STATE GOVERNMENT
 •  Relatively smooth-going so far for DLNR's Thielen
POLICE
 •  University of Hawaii on alert after shooting threat
 •  Police seek leads in 1983 Pearl City death
FIRE
 •  Honolulu family puts fire escape plan into action Photo gallery Video
ENVIRONMENT
 •  Hawaii native trees planted along H-2
RELIGION/ETHICS
 •  Hawaii's 'leper priest' back on track to sainthood
KAUA'I
 •  Kauai cattle facility completed
OTHER NEWS
 •  Maui residents told they can play $3 golf
 •  Two killed in motorcycle-car crash on Maui
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  1-year probation in traffic death
 •  Sen. Baker honored for cancer work
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  UH Warrior running backs plan to suit up Video
 •  Kabalis lifts Moanalua to OIA title Photo gallery
 •  Plenty at stake for UH vs. Aggies
 •  Red Sox stuff Rockies to take 2-0 Series lead
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Kabalis lifts Moanalua to OIA title Photo gallery
 •  Farrington wins OIA Division II Photo gallery
 •  OIA Red race heats up in quarters
 •  Mililani boys, girls roll to OIA crowns
 •  Statistical Leaders
 •  Today's Oahu events
 •  Games on TV
GOLF
 •  Fujikawa shoots 70 in Miami
RECREATION
 •  Triathlete facing yet another big obstacle Video
 •  Valiere picks waves over points, money
 •  Louie on U.S. squad for international tennis event
 •  Sports notices
ISLE FILE
 •  Barbosa steps down as Punahou soccer coach
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  NFL move would hurt all around

Island Life
 •  Life sentence carrying her guilt Audio
 •  Cleanup offers a history lesson
 •  Love bags? Learn how to make your own
MUSIC
 •  China string quartet impresses
 •  Billboard hits
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
VIDEO GAMES
 •  My view: 'BioShock'
HOME AND GARDEN
 •  Home and garden calendar
 •  Ground cover can be better than turf grass for nice lawn
FAITH
 •  Hawaii's 'leper priest' back on track to sainthood
OTHER LIFESTYLE
 •  Enter our Holiday Fiction Contest
 •  Need some Halloween ideas? Check out HawaiiMoms.com
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Scary stories — and perhaps ghosts
 •  Tube Notes
 •  Halloween calendar
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Barefoot Natives' 'Circus' a merry fete Audio

Business
 •  Fewer visitors in Hawaii in September
 •  Urban loft condos new for Honolulu
 •  Bank's earnings up 5 percent in 'another strong quarter'
REAL ESTATE
 •  30-year mortgage rates at lowest level in six weeks
 •  Warehouse vacancies surged in 3rd quarter
CONSUMER
 •  More fake e-mails for BOH patrons
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Honolulu Building Permits
 •  Tesoro Corp. turning to higher-sulfur crude
 •  Ala Moana Hotel gets agreement with union
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Maui Gold Summer Ale wins silver
 •  Trade Winds

Opinion
 •  Elder care costs must fuel hunt for solutions
COMMENTARY
 •  City transit system a sensible solution
 •  Rail transit not worth the big financial risk
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Get your spook on
 •  Bari Bari's got a crush on Japanese rock
 •  'Breathless' of 1960s fame masterfully redone
NIGHTLIFE
 •  After Hours: Nightspotting
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
MUSIC
 •  China string quartet impresses
 •  Billboard hits
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Barefoot Natives' 'Circus' a merry fete Audio
DINING
 •  Seasonal kaiseki shines at Wasabi & Nadaman Photo gallery
VIDEO GAMES
 •  My view: 'BioShock'
 •  Halloween calendar
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...

Photo galleries
 •  Hawaii Superferry hearings
 •  Easter Seals Haunted House
 •  The lion's kin
 •  Greg's pix
 •  OIA White volleyball
 •  Moanalua wins title
 •  Wasabi & Nadaman restaurant