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Articles for December 15, 2007

BREAKING LOCAL NEWS
 •  Teen who drowned off Kahuku identified (Posted at 6:47 p.m.)  
 •  Man injured in motorcycle crash in Maili (Updated at 3:52 p.m.)  
 •  Accident backs up traffic on Moanalua Freeway (Updated at 3:58 p.m.)  
 •  Assault reported at Safe Haven in Downtown Honolulu (Updated at 3:49 p.m.)  
 •  Rescued Maui sailor now on his way to Japan (Updated at 3:41 p.m.)  
 •  Paramedics tending to man injured on tugboat (Updated at 3:13 p.m.)  
 •  Man in serious condition after stabbing in Waipahu (Updated at 3:09 p.m.)  
 •  BOE elects Donna Ikeda as chairwoman (Updated at 3:25 p.m.)  
 •  DuPuis chosen to head charter school system (Updated at 3:15 p.m.)  
 •  Kauai advisory council to learn about road upgrades (Updated at 3:34 p.m.)  
 •  Hearings set on small boat harbor parking proposals (Updated at 3:40 p.m.)  
 •  Hawaii weather: Let it blow, let it blow, let it blow (Updated at 3:43 p.m.)  
 •  Surf of 7 to 10 feet expected on east-facing shores (Updated at 3:45 p.m.)  
BREAKING SPORTS
 •  For Pirates, Hawaii Bowl win could solidify turnaround (Updated at 3:21 p.m.)  
 •  Leilehua Parade of Champions today (Updated at 3:20 p.m.)  
 •  Penn State tops Stanford for NCAA volleyball crown (Posted at 6:44 p.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Yankees' Pettitte admits brief use of HGH (Updated at 3:57 p.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Clemens in Hall? Report throws that in doubt (Posted at 2:08 p.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Ex-D'back Cabrera denies steroid use (Posted at 10:03 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Cardinals deal outfielder Edmonds to Padres (Posted at 10:05 a.m.)  
 •  CBKB: How the AP Top 25 men's teams fared (Updated at 2:29 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: UCLA interviews Neuheisel for vacancy (Updated at 3:24 p.m.)  
 •  CBKB: Leinart's ex back in SC's lineup with son in tow (Updated at 3:29 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: W.Va. coach Rodriguez mum on Michigan vacancy (Posted at 6:47 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: College football bowl schedule (Posted at 6:54 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: Valdosta State wins NCAA Division II championship (Posted at 11:07 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: Pinkel says he's staying at Missouri (Posted at 12:24 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: Carroll defeats Sioux Falls for NAIA championship (Updated at 2:30 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: Wisconsin-Whitewater wins DIII crown (Updated at 5:22 p.m.)  
 •  Figure skating: Lambiel, Kim tops in Grand Prix finals (Updated at 12:22 p.m.)  
 •  Golf: Tiger struggles, still widens lead with 5-under 67 (Posted at 2:04 p.m.)  
 •  Golf: England's Wilson leads South African Open by 1 (Posted at 6:40 a.m.)  
 •  Golf: Denmark's Tinning leads by 1 in Dubai Ladies (Posted at 6:42 a.m.)  
 •  Jiu-Jitsu: Ryan Gracie found dead in Brazil prison cell (Updated at 3:55 p.m.)  
 •  NBA: Wizards' Daniels out 2-4 weeks with knee sprain (Posted at 6:46 a.m.)  
 •  NBA: Nuggets' Martin suspended a game without pay (Posted at 9:57 a.m.)  
 •  NBA: Hawks' Shelden Williams carjacked before game (Updated at 2:30 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: QB Hill sparks 49ers over Bengals, 20-13 (Updated at 6:35 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: This weekend's, next week's games (Posted at 6:50 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: 5 injured Colts starters will sit against Raiders (Posted at 10:23 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Huizenga 'not actively looking to sell' Dolphins (Posted at 11:18 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Playoff scenarios for week 15 (Posted at 12:45 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Vick's dogfighting property goes unsold in auction (Posted at 2:21 p.m.)  
 •  Skiing: Bode Miller 8th in World Cup downhill opener (Posted at 6:44 a.m.)  
 •  Swimming: Croatia's Javanovic sets world 50 back mark (Posted at 9:59 a.m.)  
 •  On the air today: Hoops, NCAA women's volleyball final (Posted at 2:03 a.m.)  
 •  On the air tomorrow: NFL, hoops, golf, NCAA soccer (Posted at 2:04 a.m.)  

Local News
 •  Hawaii playwright Lisa Matsumoto killed Video
 •  Oahu property values drop 1st time in 6 years
 •  Hawaii Superferry task force worries over inspections
 •  Hawaii-based 'Lost' could lose half of season
 •  Honolulu promises bus route fix in Aina Haina
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Hawaii gets $78 million in defense bill
ELECTION
 •  Dean says Democrat will unify nation
STATE GOVERNMENT
 •  Hawaii small-boat harbor changes to be aired
COURTS
 •  OHA trustee pleads not guilty to DUI
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Skate, beach parks reopened on Maui
OBITUARIES
 •  Richard Paw U, 85, helped unite Island Buddhists
 •  Obituaries
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
 •  Hawaii woman has full family plate

Sports
 •  Hawaii's Megan Abubo takes Triple Crown
 •  Western Carolina topples Hawaii Photo gallery
 •  Slotback Henderson excited to be a Warrior next season Photo gallery Video
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Mamiya, Bailey share honor
 •  Punahou, Redondo Union in 'Iolani final Photo gallery
 •  BIIF All-Stars
 •  Prep schedules
SURFING
 •  Pipeline shows fickle side on challenging day
ISLE FILE
 •  Murakami to speak at UH-Hilo
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Richt a motivational master

Island Life
 •  Creative designs make great gifts: Soap
 •  Party at Pipeline with Go Jimmy Go tonight? Hell yeah!
 •  Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center celebrates 9 years
 •  At Maui festival, catch a film — or two or three
 •  Comedians star in 'Circus Luau' at Hawaiian Waters
 •  There are still seats available to see Makaha Sons today
 •  Christmas from the 1800s seen at Mission Houses
TELEVISION
 •  'There is no box' for FX in new promo videos
FAITH
 •  For some, Christmas is just a day
 •  Weekly thoughts
 •  Faith calendar
 •  Vatican explains policy on seeking converts
 •  Church ends civil marriage ceremonies
EXPRESSIONS OF FAITH
 •  The ultimate Christmas present was Jesus' birth
FAITH BRIEFS
 •  Church altering focus to study
OTHER LIFESTYLE
 •  Undefeated Warriors fire up Isle tunesmiths
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Saturday
MOMS
 •  12 ways to make the holidays meaningful
 •  Crafts: You'll melt for these crafty candies

Business
 •  Hawaii martial arts promoter purchased
 •  Hawaii customers get CompUSA Web help
 •  go! parent to report fiscal loss
REAL ESTATE
 •  Senate OKs refinancing into U.S.-insured loans
BANKING
 •  Citigroup begins long road to restoring shaken reputation
ECONOMY
 •  Higher gasoline prices spark jump in consumer inflation
 •  Blame some of that inflation on dollar
TAXES
 •  Tax time cometh — start early, note few pointers for this year
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Gap between gas prices narrows to 51 cents
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Oahu Real Estate Transactions
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Rain checks offered for Wii
 •  Mobi PCS ready for Maui launch
 •  Coming events

Opinion
 •  Waialua deserves help in revegetating land
COMMENTARY
 •  Can voters put their faith in Huckabee?
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
TELEVISION
 •  'There is no box' for FX in new promo videos
 •  TGI Saturday

Photo galleries
 •  Seth's pix
 •  A Sacred Hearts Christmas
 •  UH football practice
 •  Punahou in Iolani final
 •  UH Rainbow Wahine basketball