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Articles for December 27, 2007

BREAKING LOCAL NEWS
 •  Superferry cancels Friday trips; Saturday is marginal (Updated at 4:07 p.m.)  
 •  Police seek man in connection with Kalihi stabbing (Updated at 3:05 p.m.)  
 •  Waianae crash victim identified (Updated at 6:10 p.m.)  
 •  Diamond Head to get $4.4 million in trail improvements (Posted at 1:04 p.m.)  
 •  Overnight crash in Waianae leaves 1 dead, 1 injured (Updated at 10:19 p.m.)  
 •  Moped rider critically hurt on Pali (Updated at 10:19 p.m.)  
 •  Police seize 10 pounds of cocaine from Maui home (Posted at 3:57 p.m.)  
 •  Census: Hawaii's population up 5.9% since 2000 (Updated at 3:42 p.m.)  
 •  Motorcyclist, 22, critical after plunging off H-1 (Updated at 3:01 p.m.)  
 •  Mostly cloudy skies and isolated showers today (Updated at 8:34 a.m.)  
 •  Police looking for thieves who took Waipahu bakery safe (Posted at 7:01 a.m.)  
 •  Wind advisory issued for Maui, Big Island (Posted at 6:40 a.m.)  
 •  High-surf advisory continues for east shores (Posted at 6:07 a.m.)  
 •  Rough seas cancel Superferry trips to Maui for second day (Posted at 1:39 a.m.)  
BREAKING SPORTS
 •  Rainbows fall to New Mexico in men's basketball (Posted at 9:19 p.m.)  
 •  Brennan talks about Sugar Bowl expectations — video (Posted at 5:37 p.m.)  
 •  Sugar Bowl fan policy information (Posted at 1:05 a.m.)  
 •  Free ti leaves, hand-held fans available at Sugar Bowl (Posted at 1:03 a.m.)  
 •  Sugar Bowl parties in New Orleans for Hawaii fans (Posted at 1:01 a.m.)  
 •  Associated Press prediction: Georgia 31, Hawaii 17 (Posted at 9:55 a.m.)  
 •  UH fans asked to wear white during Sugar Bowl game (Posted at 1:08 a.m.)  
 •  Sugar Bowl tickets available online and at New Orleans (Posted at 1:07 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Yankees finalize $3.75M deal with Hawkins (Posted at 11:57 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Catcher Olivo signs 1-year deal with Royals (Posted at 7:06 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: Texas beats Arizona State in wacky Holiday Bowl (Posted at 7:49 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: Buckeyes, Tigers to get Nintendo Wii systems (Posted at 7:52 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: Illinois coach Zook is finally off the hook (Posted at 1:22 a.m.)  
 •  Colleges: Fresno State seeks to overturn case (Posted at 1:06 p.m.)  
 •  NBA: Houston's McGrady out next two games (Posted at 1:02 p.m.)  
 •  NBA: Spurs' Barry out up to 2 weeks with injured calf (Posted at 11:28 a.m.)  
 •  NBA: Assistant Boylan named interim coach for Bulls (Posted at 9:51 a.m.)  
 •  NBA: Garnett leads Leron James in All-Star voting (Posted at 9:28 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Sapp fined $75,000 for outburst against official (Posted at 1:04 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Bills Whitner, Reed miss second straight practice (Posted at 10:19 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: League takes away 2 yards from Jacobs and Giants (Posted at 9:53 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Bears put Vasher on injured reserve (Posted at 9:49 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Browns unlikely to give Quinn shot now (Posted at 1:43 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: 49ers Nolan won't speculate on assistant's future (Posted at 12:59 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: Session for players interested in college soccer (Updated at 10:46 a.m.)  
 •  Tennis: Serena Williams injury delays comeback (Posted at 1:13 a.m.)  
 •  On the air today: UH hoops, NBA, ASU-Texas football (Posted at 12:56 a.m.)  
 •  On the air tomorrow: UHW hoops, Jazz-Lakers, bowls (Posted at 12:57 a.m.)  
BREAKING BUSINESS
 •  Superferry cancels Friday trips; Saturday is marginal (Updated at 4:07 p.m.)  
 •  Laird Hamilton teaming with Steve & Barry's (Posted at 11:28 a.m.)  
 •  Hawaii cement shipments declined in October (Posted at 11:53 a.m.)  
 •  Retail, wholesale gas price gap unchanged at 29 cents (Posted at 2:16 p.m.)  
 •  Hawaii stock index falls, led by bank shares (Posted at 11:47 a.m.)  
 •  Hawaiian Tel delays launch of Web-based TV service (Posted at 2:24 p.m.)  
 •  Hoku Scientific announces new polysilicon supply deal (Posted at 2:20 p.m.)  
 •  Dollar falls against yen, euro, British pound (Posted at 12:00 p.m.)  
 •  Stocks fall on Bhutto death, economic concerns (Updated at 11:32 a.m.)  
 •  Excise tax on air travel will rise next week (Posted at 11:07 a.m.)  
BREAKING ISLAND LIFE
 •  Happy birthday, Elvis, from MAC 24-7 (Posted at 11:14 a.m.)  
 •  Woodworking demo set on Big Island (Posted at 8:02 a.m.)  

Local News
 •  Hawaii shoppers pack malls again
 •  Hawaii gas up 5¢ to 10¢ without price cap
 •  Hawaii football coach's new salary may top $1M
 •  Ulehawa Park homeless to be ousted
 •  'Paperless' firecrackers selling big in Hawaii
EDUCATION
 •  Edamame debuts in California schools
 •  Parker School pushes demanding college prep curriculum
 •  Do the math: Students learning earlier
 •  Big interest in learning Chinese
 •  Parents fighting to save librarians
COURTS
 •  Victims of Hawaii helicopter crash sue
POLICE
 •  Stranger killed Hawaii teen, police say
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Groundbreaking slated for affordable housing
 •  Volunteers, donors sought for blood drive
 •  Views sought on Kaka'ako's future
 •  Students to participate in Adopt-Stream project
 •  Single-lane closures on Farrington scheduled
 •  Reminder: Permits are needed to buy fireworks
 •  Permits for firecrackers processed on Saturday
 •  Part of Kamehameha closed to fix sinkhole
 •  $4.45M released for small-boat harbors
OTHER NEWS
 •  Sugar Bowl tickets left over in Hawaii Video
 •  Makakilo Quarry expansion sought
 •  Mainland gains 9,673 from Hawaii
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Churning ocean cancels ferry trips
BUREAUCRACY BUSTER
 •  Trailers illegally parked
OBITUARIES
 •  WWII vet dies after Japanese reunion softball game in Isles
 •  Obituaries
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
 •  Recent donations to The Advertiser Christmas Fund

Sports
 •  Warriors touch down Photo gallery
 •  Rainbows seek payback in second shot at Lobos
 •  Hilo missing longtime coach
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Hilo missing longtime coach
 •  Basketball | ILH Girls Preview
 •  Prep schedules
GOLF
 •  Singh defends his title against elite field of 32
GOLF REPORT
 •  Big year for Fujikawa
 •  Four of world's top 10 players in Sony Open
 •  2007 Hawaii Golf Champions
 •  Holes in One
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Sugar Bowl good gauge for Hawaii

Island Life
 •  The truth about Abs
 •  Tips to help you survive holidays
 •  Treasures can be found in history
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
TELEVISION
 •  Some of the worst TV shows of the year
PRESCRIPTIONS
 •  Insulin a common link between Alzheimer's, diabetes
OTHER LIFESTYLE
 •  Academy plans a Fellini-esque soiree
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  'Free Bird' flies into hall of fame
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Thursday

Business
 •  New Hawaii directory lists organic producers
 •  Home prices nationwide fall for 10th consecutive month
 •  Take steps to protect your collection of digital goodies
AIRLINES
 •  United still hurting from canceled flights
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Show me the Monet: No economic slump in art sales
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Business Registrations
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Corporate lobbies backing off as new rules loom
 •  Horizon increasing fuel surcharge
 •  Trade winds

Opinion
 •  ConCon could address party-switching issue
 •  Complete probe into firing of U.S. attorneys
COMMENTARY
 •  Internet predators should not get probation
 •  2007 reminded us there are consequences
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
TELEVISION
 •  Some of the worst TV shows of the year
 •  TGI Thursday

Photo galleries
 •  Post-holiday shopping
 •  Seth's pix
 •  UH football in New Orleans
 •  Georgia football in New Orleans