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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for December 23, 2004

Breaking/PM Stories
 •  Hawai'i beats USC, 72-68, to win Rainbow Classic
 •  Get ready for a soggy Christmas
 •  Police Beat

Local News
 •  POLICE/COURTS
Bust closes three casinos
 •  Office raid focuses on agency's spending
 •  Makiki man killed, gunman at large
 •  Passenger charged with hiding blade
 •  LEAVING TOWN?
TSA lists ways you can make your time in the airport go more smoothly
 •  STAYING HERE?
Even if it's raining, there's still plenty to do in Hawai'i on a holiday weekend
 •  MILITARY AFFAIRS
Hawai'i-born general going to Afghanistan
 •  Revived ritual lifts hearts
 •  WEATHER
More rain coming for wet Christmas
 •  OTHER NEWS
State's airports smoker friendly
 •  'Historic' deal on Waimanalo sewage
 •  Early morning fire guts 19th-floor condo unit
 •  UH team makes cloning advance
 •  Djou cites 'payback' in council reshuffling
 •  Campaign commission to set fine for architect
 •  EDUCATION
Even online, safety is first
 •  WHAT WORKS
Parents practice reading with kids
 •  OUR SCHOOLS | MYRON B. THOMPSON ACADEMY
Laptops key to learning at 'virtual' school
 •  HAWAI'I BRIEFS
Officer indicted in drug sting
 •  ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
Family from Philippines has hard time seeking help
 •  Kane'ohe students gave, dollar by dollar
 •  BUREAUCRACY BUSTER
Golf line is busy most of the time
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  RAINBOW CLASSIC
Nash beats buzzer, Oral Roberts, 55-54
 •  USC topples UAB on late 3-pointer
 •  HAWAI'I BOWL
Brown hopes UH's black magic rubs off on Blazers
 •  Hawai'i Bowl can affect recruiting
 •  PRO BOWL
Kreutz NFC Pro Bowler for fourth time
 •  OTHER SPORTS
Iolani shoots down Kentucky power
 •  Rainbow Wahine finish ranked No. 8
 •  Punahou's Iosefa will attend San Diego St.
 •  GOLF REPORT
Wishes aplenty for Hawai'i golf
 •  Wie to play in LPGA event at Turtle Bay
 •  Holes in one
 •  Golf notices
 •  Sports Calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  Unbeaten Rainbows are unreal

Island Life
 •  Designing a dream
 •  TELL ME A STORY
Attempt to protect son only leads to his doom
 •  SHOWBIZ
Best wishes to the names who kept us entertained
 •  ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
Harris to sign book at Bestsellers downtown
 •  Tryouts Calender
 •  Movie openings
 •  Tube notes
 •  TGI Thursday

Business
 •  Rain a pain for tour firms
 •  Big bucks, little bang for UH research
 •  Maui bond issue gets AA- rating
 •  OTHER BUSINESS
Holiday time off hard to come by
 •  EU restricts Windows
 •  AKAMAI MONEY
Bond interest used for school may be tax free
 •  PERSONAL FINANCE
U.S. edges closer to cashless society
 •  College savings plans confound parents
 •  Year's end a good time to clean up financial loose ends

Opinion
 •  EDITORIALS
Crash review policy needs a fresh look
 •  And the nominations for 2004 grinch are ...
 •  ISLAND VOICES
A simple solution to rising property taxes
 •  Letters to the Editor