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Articles for August 24, 2008

Breaking News
 •  WAIPI'O IS WORLD CHAMPION
 •  Little League World Series scoreboard
 •  Japan beats La., 4-3, takes 3rd place at LLWS
 •  Two Pearl City pole theft suspects released
 •  2 Honolulu child abuse cases being investigated
 •  Laumaka escapee at large
 •  Kauai parks head granted leave
 •  Maui wildfire declared 95 percent contained
 •  Man accused of 3 Honolulu assaults
 •  Kaimuki sex-assault suspect in court tomorrow
 •  West Oahu motorcycle crash victim identified
 •  Cause of Hilo woman's death pending tests
 •  Speed, alcohol suspected in fatal Kona crash
 •  Niu Valley community to discuss boulder concerns
 •  Hokama on ‘sabbatical,’ vows he will return to Maui job
 •  Royal Benevolent Societies will be at Iolani Palace
 •  Big Island earns clean water awards
 •  Small surf dominates forecast
 •  Trade wind weather hanging around
 •  UH professor reappointed to Space Studies Board
 •  Things to do around Oahu today
 •  Maile Way entrance at UH to close at night
 •  Shark sighting closes Hanalei Bay on Kauai
 •  Landon re-elected UH Board of Regents chairman
 •  Mauna Kea’s first telescope retired after 40 years
 •  U.S. hoops back on top, beats Spain for gold medal
 •  Brooks sees action as US. water polo team gets silver
 •  Singh wins Barclays in dramatic playoff
 •  Mixed legacy likely as China's Olympics conclude
 •  Rogge says gymnasts' paperwork appears in order
 •  Host China wins gold medal race; U.S. first overall
 •  Emotional win for US men's volleyball team
 •  Kerr shoots 7-under to win Safeway Classic
 •  Castroneves gets first win in 30 races
 •  Falcons pick Ryan as starting QB
 •  DE Jason Taylor out 10-14 days with knee sprain
 •  Bengals QB Palmer treated for broken nose
 •  Giants DE Umenyiora needs surgery, to miss season
 •  U.S. men's sprint medal jeopardized by protest
 •  Phelps looking ahead to 2012 London Olympics
 •  Favre 'fitting in better' with Jets after 2 games
 •  Felipe Massa wins European GP ahead of Hamilton
 •  Lisa Leslie says fourth gold medal a blessing
 •  Gold medal a long time coming for U.S. volleyball setter Ball
 •  USC QB Mark Sanchez says he ready to go after injury
 •  Miami (Fla.) QB Marve suspended for opening game
 •  49ers make cut 5 to get to 75-player requirement
 •  49er QB O’Sullivan building rapport with receivers
 •  Olympic TV schedule: Sunday's events
 •  Gas prices nationally drop 15 cents in 2 weeks
 •  UH business school ranked internationally
 •  Wall Street this week: Investors eye oil prices, spending data
 •  'Tropic Thunder' remains No. 1 at box office

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Local News
 •  Hawaii Democrats praise Biden Photo gallery Video
 •  Laysan duck deaths on Midway at 136
 •  Minor traffic accident led to sex assault of girl, court papers allege
ELECTION
 •  Hawaii's delegation
 •  DNC Schedule
 •  Democratic convention plans Native Hawaiian recognition Photo gallery Video
 •  Biden steps up to Obama ticket swinging at McCain
 •  Biden helps Obama foreign policy, middle-class appeal
 •  Obama scooped on text-message plan
 •  Biden's candor, passion can be a plus and a minus
 •  Old hands McCain, Biden have been the best of foes
OTHER NEWS
 •  How Hawaii olympians fared
 •  Landowners' dreams in ruins
 •  Hawaii Olympians win gold, prestige Photo gallery
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Boy learns to keep his cool, just like Jackie

Sports
 •  Moving day for several Warriors
 •  Castle rallies for 19-14 victory over Kaimuki Photo gallery
 •  Rainbows hope to put fun back in game
OLYMPICS
 •  U.S. men's volleyball takes gold Photo gallery
 •  Clay traces success to commitment Photo gallery Video
 •  U.S. men top Spain, 118-107, for hoops gold Photo gallery
 •  USA women made us proud
 •  Sunday TV
 •  Saturday's results
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Castle rallies for 19-14 victory over Kaimuki Photo gallery
 •  Higgins' 5 TDs help Saint Louis rout Mililani, 48-20
GOLF
 •  Ching successfully defends OCC Invitational
 •  Simpson shoots 66 to take Boeing lead
 •  Current Hawaii Golf Specials
PADDLING
 •  Outrigger answers challenge
FOOTBALL
 •  DE Umenyiora hurts left knee
BASEBALL
 •  Waipi'o reaches World final Photo gallery Video
 •  Family, friends make most of time with kids Photo gallery Video
 •  Phillies close to 1 1/2 games of Mets in NL East
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Practice pays off with title for Hawaii duo
ISLE FILE
 •  Ching's volleyball team wins
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Even underdogs have their days

Island Life
 •  College on the horizon
 •  'The Great Railway Bazaar' revisited
 •  It's never too late to find true love
MUSIC
 •  Dap-Kings' vintage sound comes into the spotlight
TELEVISION
 •  Swimming is big in S. Korea, thanks to Park
PETS
 •  Big Bear offers pets, owners a welcoming 'dog-mosphere'
 •  Blind dogs can adapt to your home
BOOKS
 •  Obama's Isle ties explored
 •  Hawaii's best-sellers
 •  Lit Beat
 •  What I'm reading: Dolly Strazar
ART
 •  Artist par excellence
 •  Art calendar
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  From the hip
'OHANA
 •  Keep it simple when a parent is deployed
FAMILY MATTERS
 •  Breaking baby's bottle habit is no simple task
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Sunday
 •  Births
 •  Tryouts calendar
MOMS
 •  Breaking baby's bottle habit is no simple task
 •  Keep it simple when a parent is deployed

Business
 •  Check in for free hotel parking
 •  SEC to switch to new filing system
 •  Phelps goes for the gold on Madison Ave.
AIRLINES
 •  Smaller airports hurt by pricey oil
TECHNOLOGY
 •  AT&T targets Geek Squad
PERSONAL FINANCE
 •  Authorized-user cards useful, abused
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Jerry Seinfeld will pair with Bill Gates in Microsoft's ads
 •  The after-work-drinks crowd spills its secrets
 •  EBay to cut auction listing fees amid pressure from rivals
 •  Lagging patent filings show technology sector has a way to go

Opinion
 •  Solving housing woes to require drive, creativity
COMMENTARY
 •  Going back-to-back and mano a mano
 •  Early defining factors for Obama
 •  Beijing Games fuel pride, from U.S. to Togo
 •  Concern for others key to law school's mission
 •  Shared ancestry helps on Philippines mission
 •  State fair a lively bustle of Lutherans, luxuries and llamas
AFTER DEADLINE
 •  DePledge our reporter at conventions
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
TELEVISION
 •  Swimming is big in S. Korea, thanks to Park
MUSIC
 •  Dap-Kings' vintage sound comes into the spotlight
 •  TGI Sunday