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Articles for October 22, 2007

BREAKING LOCAL NEWS
 •  Overnight fire watch set up in Makaha Valley (Updated at 10:03 p.m.)  
 •  Main break affects seven Hawai'i Kai homes (Posted at 10:17 p.m.)  
 •  Raucous crowd of 400 at Superferry meeting on Maui (Updated at 3:56 p.m.)  
 •  White House opposes Hawaiian-recognition bill (Posted at 3:36 p.m.)  
 •  No jail for Wahiawa man after '05 pedestrian fatality (Updated at 6:31 p.m.)  
 •  Police looking for missing Kaneohe woman (Updated at 8:36 p.m.)  
 •  Nanakuli school fire deliberately set (Updated at 3:44 p.m.)  
 •  Leilehua High back to normal after campus fight (Updated at 4:56 p.m.)  
 •  South Maui beaches reopen after shark sighting (Updated at 2:44 p.m.)  
 •  50 local firms help supply first Walgreens in Hawaii (Updated at 3:43 p.m.)  
 •  Hawaii's HECO customers to see 4.96% rate hike (Updated at 4:01 p.m.)  
 •  Medal of Honor awarded to fallen Pearl Harbor SEAL (Updated at 2:53 p.m.)  
 •  Medal of Honor transcript (Updated at 12:21 p.m.)  
 •  Testimony sought on Hawaii Public Safety appointee (Posted at 3:30 p.m.)  
 •  UH-Manoa offers hurricane 'science and policy' lecture (Updated at 3:53 p.m.)  
 •  UH to offer Hawaiian undergrads geosciences program (Posted at 10:08 a.m.)  
 •  Memorial service Nov. 18 for surfing icon John Kelly (Updated at 3:02 p.m.)  
 •  Hawaii organizations seeking volunteer tax preparers (Updated at 3:59 p.m.)  
 •  Moon viewing celebration Thursday at KCC (Posted at 11:43 a.m.)  
 •  Walk to end homelessness steps off Nov. 7 (Posted at 11:47 a.m.)  
 •  Coast Guard rescues man after dinghy sinks (Updated at 10:26 a.m.)  
 •  Nighttime 'Aiea Access Road on-ramp closures canceled (Posted at 2:06 p.m.)  
 •  Repairs to hinder Moanalua Freeway traffic (Posted at 12:53 a.m.)  
 •  H-1 lane closed near Kinau Street (Posted at 1:39 a.m.)  
 •  Landscaping work along H-2 this week (Posted at 1:47 a.m.)  
 •  Excavation work along Kalanianaole Highway (Posted at 1:50 a.m.)  
 •  Fort Weaver Road widening gets under way (Posted at 5:51 a.m.)  
 •  Life Foundation receives more than $400,000 (Posted at 12:51 a.m.)  
 •  Family court judge is Jurist of the Year (Posted at 12:45 a.m.)  
 •  Northwest swell won't be near advisory level (Posted at 12:57 a.m.)  
 •  Kauai expected to get most of today's showers (Updated at 4:57 a.m.)  
 •  Hawai'i index gains as Bank of Hawaii shares jump (Posted at 11:15 a.m.)  
BREAKING SPORTS
 •  Golfers Kim, Kono, Kaneko named Jr. All-Americans (Updated at 3:39 p.m.)  
 •  Rainbow Wahine remain at No. 11 in volleyball poll (Updated at 3:10 p.m.)  
 •  Coach who made goalie switch out as US coach (Updated at 3:01 p.m.)  
 •  UH offers alumni discounts to football, volleyball events (Posted at 1:33 a.m.)  
 •  Rockies suspend ticket sales after computer crash (Posted at 9:53 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: World Series has differing views, tastes (Posted at 7:45 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Yanks to interview Girardi, not Valentine (Posted at 7:50 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: La Russa officially back to manage Cardinals (Posted at 7:40 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Red Sox 2-1 favorite to win World Series (Posted at 11:02 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: World Series glance (Posted at 1:07 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: Big East head apologizes to Louisville for bad call (Posted at 8:57 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: Golden Go-fers Slide to No. 1 in Bottom Ten (Posted at 1:40 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: Appalachian State has fallen since Michigan upset (Posted at 2:55 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: No. 5 Ducks' offense on move, just in time for SC (Posted at 1:12 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: USC gaining momentum, just in time for Oregon (Posted at 1:16 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Wildfires force Tomlinson, Chargers to evacuate (Updated at 3:08 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Former Falcons TE Jim Mitchell dies at 60 (Posted at 7:38 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Knee injury puts Dolphin RB Brown out for season (Posted at 10:09 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Monday kickoff moved up for Series Game 5 (Posted at 3:20 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Nolan disappointed in Gore's words after loss (Posted at 3:41 p.m.)  
 •  Preps: Roosevelt wins toss, faces Waipahu in football (Updated at 4:00 p.m.)  
 •  Preps: State air riflery championships tomorrow (Updated at 10:46 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: OIA football playoffs glance (Updated at 3:41 p.m.)  
 •  Preps: League volleyball playoffs glance (Updated at 11:31 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: Bench's son is nothing like his baseball father (Posted at 9:02 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: East Oahu Boys Volleyball Club holds tryouts (Updated at 9:01 a.m.)  
 •  Memorial service Nov. 18 for surfing icon John Kelly (Updated at 3:02 p.m.)  
 •  On the air today: Colts-Jaguars, hockey (Posted at 1:00 a.m.)  
 •  On the air tomorrow: Hockey and soccer (Posted at 1:02 a.m.)  
BREAKING BUSINESS
 •  Hawaii's HECO customers to see 4.96% rate hike (Updated at 4:01 p.m.)  
 •  Bank of Hawaii 3rd-quarter earnings up 1.8% (Updated at 3:20 p.m.)  
 •  Hawai'i index gains as Bank of Hawaii shares jump (Posted at 11:15 a.m.)  
 •  BOH OKs 7.3% dividend increase to 44 cents per share (Updated at 3:51 p.m.)  
 •  Colliers to handle leasing for 4 O'ahu office buildings (Posted at 3:17 p.m.)  
 •  Wall Street rises after investors overcome nervousness (Updated at 12:26 p.m.)  
 •  50 local firms help supply first Walgreens in Hawaii (Updated at 3:43 p.m.)  
 •  Hawaii organizations seeking volunteer tax preparers (Updated at 3:59 p.m.)  
 •  Royal Caribbean profits beat earnings estimates (Posted at 11:20 a.m.)  
 •  Wal-Mart to take full control of Japanese retailer (Posted at 11:24 a.m.)  
 •  Alaska Airlines raising fares because of fuel prices (Posted at 11:44 a.m.)  
 •  Business briefs: Apple, American Express profits higher (Posted at 1:55 p.m.)  
BREAKING ISLAND LIFE
 •  Hawaii poet W.S. Merwin awarded Bobbitt Prize (Posted at 6:19 p.m.)  
 •  Bridal fashion event in arts district Nov. 3 (Posted at 6:46 p.m.)  
 •  HIFF films today include 'The Killing of John Lennon' (Updated at 4:19 p.m.)  
 •  New Zealand, Tonga films part of Pacific Panorama (Updated at 4:14 p.m.)  
 •  Calling all brides: Wedding dress fashion show Nov. 3 (Posted at 11:42 a.m.)  
BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT
 •  Hawaii poet W.S. Merwin awarded Bobbitt Prize (Posted at 6:19 p.m.)  
 •  HIFF films today include 'The Killing of John Lennon' (Updated at 4:19 p.m.)  
 •  New Zealand, Tonga films part of Pacific Panorama (Updated at 4:14 p.m.)  
 •  Calling all brides: Wedding dress fashion show Nov. 3 (Posted at 11:42 a.m.)  
 •  `30 Days of Night' rakes in $16 million at box office (Updated at 9:56 a.m.)  

Local News
 •  Fire, water close building at UH-Manoa Photo gallery
 •  Kauai says Superferry special session is wrong Photo gallery
 •  Hawaii Superferry faces deadline for $2M interest payment
 •  Maui conservation land deal is worth $3.6M
 •  U.S. striving to improve ties with Cambodia
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Kaimuki athlete's 1st overseas trip is solid gold
 •  Funds released for high school
 •  Freeway on-ramp closing
 •  More officers added at station
 •  School's annual food drive on
 •  Middle school festival Friday
 •  Flu-shot clinic will be at WCC
 •  Speak Japanese at get-together
 •  Public invited to robotics fest
MILITARY AFFAIRS
 •  Free concerts on Maui
 •  USS Ohio set for Pearl Harbor stop
 •  Marine Corps updates uniform rules
 •  Army extends basic training
 •  Disability plan aimed at new vets
HEALTH
 •  Suicide prevention conference Nov. 15-16
ETHNIC AFFAIRS
 •  Oahu became home for ex-Cambodian leader's exile
 •  Hawaii man helping to bring justice to genocide victims
OTHER NEWS
 •  Shark sightings close 2 beaches
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Makaha fire contained; crews douse hot spots
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  Cornhuskers hammer Rainbow Wahine
 •  Warriors move up to No. 17 in BCS
 •  Red Sox off to World Series Photo gallery
 •  Hawaii swimmers come up short
UH FOOTBALL
 •  Hawaii Bowl holds off invite so as not to 'bachi' Warriors
GOLF
 •  Weir ends 3 1/2-year drought on PGA Tour
FOOTBALL
 •  NFL today
 •  Elam sparks Broncos Photo gallery
 •  Bears' final drive clips Eagles, 19-16 Photo gallery
BASEBALL
 •  Home runs fuel CaneFires
ISLE FILE
 •  Rainbow Wahine soccer team beats host San Jose State, 1-0
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  It's time to make an impression

Island Life
 •  Alive and kicking
 •  Looking for a fab costume?
 •  Actor likes between 'action,' 'cut' the best
MUSIC
 •  'So Uncool' describes teen singer
CHRISTIE WILSON
 •  Should journalists have kids?
TELEVISION
 •  'Samantha Who?' a show to remember
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Use boiling water to whack those weeds
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Monday
MOMS
 •  10 things parents can do to keep a teen driver safe
 •  Cookbooks, with side dish of intrigue
 •  Creepy home-decor for Halloween

Business
 •  Kahala Hotel upgrades aim for renewed glory
 •  Well-to-do buy in to 'country club' trips
 •  Air China has sky-high hopes for coming year
TOURISM
 •  Not your average boring convention
 •  Carnival, Royal Caribbean boost capacity on European voyages
 •  Metered cabs making way to Washington, D.C.
 •  Space tourism gets a boost from hands-off FAA
AIRLINES
 •  Airline alliances turning out to be as effective as mergers
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Businessman buys parcel on Las Vegas Strip for $47 million
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Business Registrations
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Identity theft not by acquaintances
 •  Coming events

Opinion
 •  Historic Preservation must be a key priority
 •  Great teachers really do make a difference
COMMENTARY
 •  Mortgage crisis may end up affecting all of us
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
TELEVISION
 •  'Samantha Who?' a show to remember
MUSIC
 •  'So Uncool' describes teen singer
 •  TGI Monday

Photo galleries
 •  Flooding in Edmondson Hall
 •  Wailupe Valley School's Autumn Fun Day Fest
 •  Kids Fest at Bishop Museum
 •  Kauai Superferry meeting
 •  Red Sox win ALCS
 •  NFL Week 7