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The Honolulu Advertiser - Customer Service Back issues for Monday, December 22, 2008

Articles for December 22, 2008

Breaking News
•	Obama thanks troops after workout
•	Lingle: Tap rainy day fund to cover budget deficit
•	Kalihi police bust two meth-dealing operations
•	Meth trafficking suspect arrested in Wahiawa
•	'Lost' star Kim donates 500 toys to Toys for Tots
•	Marine reported killed in Karmah, Iraq
•	Big Island police seek stolen koa bowl
•	Safety officials urge caution over holidays
•	Plea deal reached in case of former Bishop trustee Jervis
•	Prosecutor protests defendant’s release pending appeal
•	Cat survives confinement in storage container
•	2 hurt in four-car accident on Kauai
•	Maui County, UPW agree on substance abuse testing
•	Lingle budget has $40 million in DOE cuts
•	Tiny population increase for Hawaii this year
•	Last holiday shopping weekend keeps retailers edgy
•	Few box jellyfish found this morning
•	Sacred texts: Vatican embraces iTunes prayer book
•	TheBoat cancels some sailings for today, tomorrow
•	Banks won't say where bailout money is going
•	Bankruptcy judge approves Circuit City financing
•	Iraq shoe-thrower’s brother says he’d do it again
•	Iraqi lawmaker dispute widens over shoe-thrower
•	Light easterly winds in today’s forecast
•	Stocks slip as Toyota cuts profit outlook
•	Interest rates fall for popular credit card types
•	Japan’s ailing emperor feels weight of his crown
•	Accused Mumbai gunman requests Pakistan’s help
•	Investigators hunting clues in Denver jet accident
•	Panel to urge national safety standards for levees
•	Across nation, most levee repairs lagging
•	Moderate swell expected late tomorrow
•	Afghan leader presses U.S. military for answers
•	Toyota projects operating loss for year amid slump
•	Russia giving Iran only defensive weapons
•	European markets mixed ahead of Dow opening
•	Wall Street points to moderately higher open
•	Rainbow Wahine hold off Washington State, 65-59
•	NFL: Bears rally to beat Packers in OT 20-17
•	Video: Weis to call plays for Irish in Hawaii Bowl
•	NBA: Doctor recommends knee surgery for Lakers G Farmar
•	Kauai native Yates expected to re-sign with Pirates
•	UH football: Ford Island open for Sheraton Hawaii Bowl
•	NFL: Burress was driving without insurance before crash
•	NBA: Nuggets' Anthony out for 2 games with sore elbow
•	CFB: Oklahoma's Sam Bradford: AP Player of the Year
•	NFL: Playoff Scenarios
•	NFL: This week's games, playoff schedule
•	CFB: College football bowl scores, schedule
•	CBKB: Associated Press' men's basketball Top 25
•	CFB: Unbeaten Boise State will try to fend off TCU
•	NFL: Rams' president of football operations steps down
•	MLB: Yanks hit with $26.9 million luxury tax
•	NFL: League asks appeals court to reconsider suspensions
•	NFL: Cable lobbies for Raiders job
•	Auto racing: Davis sells NASCAR team, engine company
•	NFL: Fan arraigned for tackling Patriots LB Seau
•	MLB: Nationals, RHP Cabrera agree to 1-year deal
•	MLB: Pirates, Doumit reach $11.5M, 3-year deal
•	NBA: Spurs sign Hairston from D-League team in Austin
•	CBKB: Associated Press' Women's Top Twenty Five
•	Baseball: LSU No. 1 in College Baseball magazine preseason poll
•	Skiing: Croatia's Ivica Kostelic wins World Cup slalom
•	Swimming: High-tech suits could get makeover
•	Olympics: Slowdown hits Whistler ahead of 2010 Winter Games
•	CFB: Illinois DB Vontae Davis wants to turn pro
•	MLB: Furcal denies he reneged Braves
•	CBKB: Wintry weather postpones Washington game
•	2008 World's Strongest Man set for TV debut
•	NBA: Nets’ Yi Jianlian targeted in age investigation
•	S&P raises outlook to 'positive' on state airport bonds
•	BAE Systems wins $200 million Army contract in Hawaii
•	HECO names Californian as new president and CEO
•	Sopogy to help build 50 MW solar power plant in Spain
•	Bank of Hawaii President Ho gets $1.25 million grant to buy company stock
•	Qantas cuts fuel surcharge for second time in three months
•	S&P withdraws credit rating on Hawaiian Telcom bonds
•	Budget plan will need public-private partnerships

Local News
•	Tell us of Isles' changes as a state
•	Mom of 4 needs help with bare necessities
•	County Council OKs B&B limits
•	Lingle proposes pay freeze for 208 top state executives
•	Hawaii schools struggling to provide more art classes
•	Oahu landowners bracing for rail
•	More animals given up, euthanized as owners feel economic bite
•	Bailed-out bankers take home $1.6 billion
WHAT'S OPEN AND CLOSED
•	Christmas Day
MAUI
•	County Council selects officers for 2009-2011
MY COMMUNITIES
•	County Council OKs B&B limits
•	Motorcyclist killed in crash was Honolulu man
•	County Council selects officers for 2009-2011
•	Armed robbery suspect held for federal agents
OTHER NEWS
•	Obama settles into holidays in Islands
•	Community calendar
•	Twin sisters, Obama on parallel paths for years
•	Grants
•	Obituaries

Sports
•	Sellitto earns 300th victory as HPU defeats Coe, 79-72
•	Hawaii's Nitoto eager for second shot at UC Riverside
•	Five spots up in air for NFL playoffs
UH FOOTBALL
•	Warriors block out critics
GOLF
•	Final-hole birdie lifts Singh to World title
FOOTBALL
•	Giants work OT for NFC's top seed
•	Southern Miss prevails in OT
•	Titans win AFC duel, 31-14
•	Favre falters as Seahawks dash Jets' playoff hopes
•	Injuries hit Browns, Broncos
BASKETBALL
•	Tennessee women upset No. 3 Stanford
•	Celtics earn 18th straight win
OTHER SPORTS
•	Angels, Teixeira will part ways
•	Sports calendar
•	On the Air
•	For the Record

Island Life
•	The chemistry of cosmetics
•	100 Thing Challenge helps clear our clutter
•	Get to know the other Obama in 'Michelle'
TELEVISION
•	Book takes a look at 'Sesame Street' history
PEOPLE
•	Love's charms reduce flashing
HOME AND GARDEN
•	Environment calendar
GREEN
•	Call for volunteers
•	Environment calendar
•	Tube Notes
•	TGI Monday

Business
•	Bank of Hawaii opts out of federal bailout
•	Healthcare costs threaten economy
•	Japanese consumers enjoy benefits of strong currency
TOURISM
•	Mauna Kea Beach in sparkling redesign
ECONOMY
•	After getting laid off, what steps should you take next?
•	Economic news out this holiday week to be grim
WORKPLACE
•	Nation's huge jobless pool not much help at Northrop
STOCK MARKET
•	Analysts identify 5 worthless stocks
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Bailouts are the price we pay to avoid serious depression
•	Ponzi swindlers are called con men for good reason
•	Hawaii Data Report \| Visitors to Oahu
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	American Samoa needs help too, governor says

Opinion
•	Nursing home ratings not perfect, but a good step
COMMENTARY
•	McElrath a hero, model for social workers
•	Working poor main concern for Solis
•	Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF

TELEVISION
•	Book takes a look at 'Sesame Street' history
•	TGI Monday

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