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Articles for August 3, 2007

Breaking News/Updates
 •  Ex-UH kicker Elam misses Plummer as holder
 •  Swimming: Phelps just short of world mark in 100 back
 •  Tennis: Roddick reaches Legg Mason Classic semifinals
 •  Golf: Flesch maintains lead at Reno-Tahoe Open
 •  Hawaii acquisition helps Williams Scotsman's earnings
 •  Baseball: Braves put Renteria on disabled list
 •  Business highlights: Wall Street, Chrysler, Toyota
 •  Radio ratings show KSSK-FM's on top
 •  Bender expands distribution of Kai vodka to California
 •  Baseball: ESPN2 adds Giants' games today, tomorrow
 •  Golf: Ochoa takes 1-shot lead at Women's British Open
 •  Golf: Sabbatini takes 2-shot lead in Bridgestone tourney
 •  Golf: Jenkins, Thorpe share Champions' event lead
 •  Tennis: Schnyder continues roll in Acura Classic
 •  NBA: Clippers' Brand ruptures Achilles' tendon
 •  Tennis: Isner upsets second-seeded Haas in ATP event
 •  Autos: Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins first pole since 2002
 •  Baseball: A's put Chavez on 15-day disabled list
 •  Dixie Grill on Ward closing for renovations
 •  'Summer Salsa X-plosion' at Ocean Club Sunday
 •  Hawaii Student Television holds casting call for actors
 •  Brazilian music at Atherton Studio on August 11
 •  Alex Ching ties for first in Junior Americas Cup golf
 •  Skinner joining state's Creative Industries Division
 •  NFL: Vick dogfighting case opens racial divide
 •  Go Jimmy Go to play Anna Bannana's Aug. 10
 •  Maui Land & Pineapple reports net loss widened
 •  Six-time champion outnumbered at state canoe meet
 •  Wall Street closes down on credit-crunch jitters
 •  Soccer: Little fanfare greets champion Iraqi team
 •  NextDoor celebrates 2nd anniversary with 4 events
 •  Baseball: Bonds' imprisoned trainer pulling for slugger
 •  Colleges: Witness in punter trial denies being attacker
 •  Rehab hospital fundraiser to feature young artists
 •  'Flight 29 Down' to screen at Sunset on the Beach
 •  New Hope's Gingrich, Hannity and North shows to air
 •  San Francisco design star Joshua Chen to speak Aug. 16
 •  Second Saturday's 'Bead Goes On' slated for Aug. 11
 •  Cassis by Chef Mavro scores 15/20 from Gayot
 •  Hoike takes minority stake in Century Computers
 •  NBA: Hornets sign guard Pargo for 2 more years
 •  NBA: Warriors sign two, including '06 draftee
 •  Baseball: Tigers' Perez suspended for 80 games
 •  Pilot dispute at go! parent company on public display
 •  Colleges: Texas defensive tackle charged with robbery
 •  Baseball: Cubs activate pitcher Wood from disabled list
 •  Baseball: Third strike for Perez: 80-game suspension
 •  Outrigger wins another management contract in Australia
 •  NFL: Bengals sign tight end Erik Jensen to 1-year deal
 •  Sailing: Luna Rossa won't compete in '09 America's Cup
 •  Baseball: Tomorrow's probable starting pitchers
 •  Pan Am Games: Boxers who disappeared found at resort
 •  NFL: Lions sign WR Calvin Johnson to 6-year deal
 •  Baseball: Phillies place catcher Barajas on 15-day DL
 •  Cycling: Giro d'Italia winner faces new investigation
 •  Tennis: Officials investigate irregular betting on match
 •  NFL: Browns' Ryan Tucker suspended for steroid abuse
 •  NFL: Bears' players stunned by trade of safety Harris
 •  NFL: 49ers looks to beef up passing offense
 •  Soccer: Adu looking to play 'natural position'
 •  NFL: Lions' Raiola cautiously confident about season
 •  Baseball: Today's probable starting pitchers
 •  On air Sunday: Autos, baseball; Giants, NFL on radio
 •  On the air tomorrow: Autos, baseball, Giants on radio
 •  On the air today: Autos, baseball, golf, tennis
 •  Hawaii inmates scuffle at Arizona prison
 •  Testing shows no botulism in suspected Maui case
 •  Man dies after being pulled from waters near Hale Koa
 •  Crews assisting boater in distress near Waimea Bay
 •  Man allegedly threatens Honolulu motorcycle officers
 •  Armed robber breaks up card game in Kalihi
 •  Island-born chef to be on Food Network's 'Iron Chef'
 •  Fujikawa rallies to 1-under 71, but misses Reno cut
 •  Triple bogey sends Wie packing at British Open
 •  ATA selling West Coast flights for as low as $139
 •  Attempted-murder suspect sought in Mililani shooting
 •  Laie pedestrian critical after being struck by minivan
 •  Missing boy with genetic disorder found OK in Waikiki
 •  Hilo man charged with attempted kidnapping of boy, 4
 •  Ford recalls 3.6M vehicles over cruise control switch
 •  Steve Case building $800 million Costa Rican Resort
 •  Bishop Museum names Timothy Johns as new president
 •  National & world news highlights
 •  Portion of east-bound Ala Moana closed this weekend
 •  Today's events: First Fashion Friday, bon dance
 •  Professor fired over 9/11 furor had support of 1 regent
 •  Hawaii team helps ID 2 missing Vietnam War airmen
 •  Fifth body pulled from Minneapolis bridge collapse
 •  Lingle tags nearly $10.2M for Big Island school building
 •  Part of Honolulu-bound Pali lanes closed this weekend
 •  Firefighters at 2 traffic accidents on Kamehameha
 •  Three Warrior walk-ons receive scholarships
 •  Pedestrian accident reported on Ward Avenue
 •  Seafood safety Web site created
 •  Maui judge rules on traffic assessment for Superferry
 •  Crews to seek inactive pipelines under Nimitz
 •  Kids blessing event set for Sunday in Kalihi
 •  Nighttime lane closures start Sunday along Ala Moana
 •  Military appreciation party to be held at Chaminade
 •  Hawaii Marines holding change-of-command ceremony
 •  Brushfire reported near Waialua Recreation Center
 •  Mostly sunshine, scattered showers in today's forecast
 •  Iraqi soccer champs return; 4 U.S. soldiers killed
 •  Deployment ceremony at 10 a.m. for Schofield troops
 •  Motorcycle safety to be highlighted
 •  East shores getting hit by trade wind swell
 •  Kauai police search for missing California man, 46
 •  Brushfire near Makaha golf course
 •  Suicide prevention workshops offered
 •  Pago prostitution probe leads to government official
 •  Baseball: Time for Bochy to give Bonds a day off

Local News
 •  Hawaii bridges old, need work — but safe
 •  Hawaii transit hits another barrier
 •  Judge says he wants to protect abused girl
 •  Town fines bell-ringing Kauai surfer
 •  Lahaina Halloween party on
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Program puts teens on track
 •  Grant benefits mission's CIP
 •  Kamehameha shaping up plan
 •  Right-turn lane moves ahead
 •  Club delivers school supplies
 •  Fishing in bay to be discussed
 •  Road financing subject of talk
 •  Feral goats to be hunt target
 •  County panels seek volunteers
STATE GOVERNMENT
 •  Returning prisoners early put on hold
CITY GOVERNMENT
 •  Council's legislative liaison mulls resigning
MILITARY AFFAIRS
 •  Former Pacific chief nominated to be CNO
 •  Kentucky family honors K-Bay Marine
EDUCATION
 •  Public school fundraiser? Try alumni
FIRE
 •  Two occupants escape fire at Kailua home Video
HEALTH
 •  State says hurt-kid ranking inaccurate
MAUI
 •  Moloka'i landfill reopens after ordnance disposal
OTHER NEWS
 •  Community calendar
 •  Radiation warning broadcast in error
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Visiting boy, 11, reported missing
 •  Obituaries
JERRY BURRIS
 •  Too much secrecy, squabbling

Sports
 •  Tadd off to a rough start in debut as pro Photo gallery Video
 •  Good start helps Wie fire par-73 in Scotland Photo gallery
 •  UH's first preseason ranking makes for happy campers
UH FOOTBALL
 •  Warriors ranked No. 24 in USA Today preseason poll
 •  USA Today's Top 25 preseason football poll
GOLF
 •  Suyetsugu wins state stroke play
PADDLING
 •  Kai 'Oni's come a long way
BASKETBALL
 •  Blazers, Oden will open with champs
TENNIS
 •  Le, Su seeking repeat at Kailua
RECREATION
 •  While short, this trail has challenges, danger spots Video
 •  Sawicki wins cycling title
 •  Santos wins world handboarding event
ISLE FILE
 •  Hakala earns prestigious WAC honor
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Hawaii in position to climb poll

Island Life
 •  Finding Mr. Right
 •  On Maui, a fashion show not to miss
 •  Lucky you live Hawaii: Your life span is longer
MUSIC
 •  With new CD, O-shen takes on the larger world Audio
 •  Ukulele Contest calling all amateurs
 •  My view: 'The Mix-Up' by Beastie Boys
 •  Billboard hits
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
PARENTING
 •  Some fear campaign against obesity in kids may backfire
TELEVISION
 •  O'Donnell couldn't resist allure of spy role
 •  'Underdog' makes a DVD comeback
 •  Greeks whupping Persians
VIDEO GAMES
 •  My view: 'Bratz: The Movie'
HOME AND GARDEN
 •  Home and garden calendar
 •  Ko'oloa'ula coming back from the brink
OTHER LIFESTYLE
 •  It's local ingredients only for Made in Hawaii chefs
 •  Boys learn better when not bored
 •  Most moms quit breastfeeding too soon
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Uke virtuosos in concert
 •  Tube Notes
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands
ISLAND SOUNDS
 •  Islands inspire O-shen's latest CD Audio

Business
 •  Median price of Oahu homes dips in July
 •  High-tech testing for taxis Video
 •  Major mortgage company collapses
REAL ESTATE
 •  Mortgage rates down across board
TECHNOLOGY
 •  Japanese rip YouTube video sharing
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Military projects for 5 companies

Opinion
 •  City must find solution to Ha'iku Stairs
 •  Lessons to be learned from bridge collapse
COMMENTARY
 •  Pelosi finds headaches and rare good weeks
 •  China cannot rightfully take Taiwan by force
JERRY BURRIS
 •  Too much secrecy, squabbling
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Much ado about Shakespeare
 •  Islands inspire O-shen's latest CD Audio
 •  Entertainers' portrayal of stars shines in revue Photo gallery
THE NIGHT STUFF
 •  Sud 'n' grub redux Photo gallery
NIGHTLIFE
 •  After Hours: Nightspotting
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
TELEVISION
 •  O'Donnell couldn't resist allure of spy role
 •  'Underdog' makes a DVD comeback
 •  Greeks whupping Persians
MUSIC
 •  With new CD, O-shen takes on the larger world Audio
 •  Ukulele Contest calling all amateurs
 •  My view: 'The Mix-Up' by Beastie Boys
 •  Billboard hits
DINING
 •  For delicious lunch fare, take a trip Downtown Photo gallery
VIDEO GAMES
 •  My view: 'Bratz: The Movie'
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Neighbor Islands

Photo galleries
 •  Seth's pix
 •  KCC sponsors race for hydrogen-powered model cars
 •  Tadd Fujikawa's first day as a pro
 •  Michelle Wie’s first round at the British Open
 •  Downtown @ the HiSAM
 •  Ryan's Grill Beerfest
 •  'Stars in Concert Hawai'i'