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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for January 15, 2008

BREAKING LOCAL NEWS
 •  Charges pending in Waikiki sex assault (Posted at 10:07 p.m.)  
 •  Arrested Honolulu auto-theft suspect dies (Updated at 9:50 p.m.)  
 •  Men face charges for injuring Honolulu police officers (Updated at 9:46 p.m.)  
 •  Kaneohe Marine charged with sex assault of teen (Posted at 9:38 p.m.)  
 •  Intruder reported in UH dorm bathroom (Updated at 9:08 p.m.)  
 •  Search called off for missing pilot off Kauai (Updated at 7:30 p.m.)  
 •  Kauai traffic accident closes highway in Anahola (Updated at 7:29 p.m.)  
 •  Big Island police recruit class graduates 15 (Posted at 7:17 p.m.)  
 •  Kalihi murder suspect indicted (Posted at 5:36 p.m.)  
 •  Acquisition expands Haleakala Park by 4,100 acres (Posted at 5:27 p.m.)  
 •  Arcing power line started Wahiawa house fire (Updated at 5:27 p.m.)  
 •  Campaign spending, ethics commissions have openings (Updated at 5:18 p.m.)  
 •  Kaiser High students plan Project Grad fundraisers (Updated at 4:23 p.m.)  
 •  Hanapepe library to begin Saturday hours in February (Updated at 4:22 p.m.)  
 •  Traffic signal problem slows traffic in Moiliili (Updated at 4:09 p.m.)  
 •  Flags to fly half-staff for reservist who died in Kuwait (Updated at 3:23 p.m.)  
 •  Iguana captured in Waimanalo, turned in to police (Updated at 2:10 p.m.)  
 •  Hawaiian to give away 250 round-trip tickets to Manila (Updated at 1:08 p.m.)  
 •  Kmart says flu shots available in Hawaii for $12 each (Updated at 12:16 p.m.)  
 •  New planning director named for Hawaii office (Updated at 12:01 p.m.)  
 •  Qantas will add another Honolulu flight in April (Updated at 12:00 p.m.)  
 •  New draft EIS submitted for Molokai development (Posted at 11:13 a.m.)  
 •  State boards revoked two licenses in December (Posted at 10:22 a.m.)  
 •  Lahaina girl wins NFL's Punt, Pass, Kick title (Updated at 9:23 a.m.)  
 •  Building fire reported in Kailua (Updated at 7:31 a.m.)  
 •  Silent march today for Kalihi stabbing victim (Updated at 7:25 a.m.)  
 •  Renowned slack guitar artist teaching at UH-Hilo (Updated at 7:23 a.m.)  
 •  Elderly couple, dog escape Wahiawa home fire (Updated at 7:17 a.m.)  
 •  More details released in Waikiki robbery with rifle (Updated at 7:11 a.m.)  
 •  Photo released in Ewa American Savings Bank robbery (Updated at 7:01 a.m.)  
 •  Attention called to pedestrian safety in Kalihi today (Updated at 6:58 a.m.)  
 •  Martin Luther King Jr. tribute concert at Kahala Mall (Updated at 6:55 a.m.)  
 •  Winds weakening under mostly sunny skies (Updated at 6:47 a.m.)  
 •  High-surf advisory remains through Wednesday (Updated at 6:42 a.m.)  
 •  Mechanical breakdown at Kapaa transfer station (Updated at 6:38 a.m.)  
 •  Lane closed on H-3 near hospital rock tunnels (Posted at 1:41 a.m.)  
 •  UH-Hilo offering environmental internships (Posted at 1:34 a.m.)  
 •  Learn to prevent burglaries in your home (Posted at 1:29 a.m.)  
 •  Final day of extended hours at UH bookstore (Posted at 1:24 a.m.)  
BREAKING SPORTS
 •  McMackin accepts offer to become next UH coach (Updated at 11:43 p.m.)  
 •  Chow's departure from Titans all about Vince Young (Posted at 4:07 p.m.)  
 •  Ex-Titans coach Chow didn't see his firing coming (Updated at 12:56 p.m.)  
 •  Golfer Kimberly Kim named to prestigious USA team (Updated at 12:31 p.m.)  
 •  Lahaina girl wins NFL's Punt, Pass, Kick title (Updated at 9:23 a.m.)  
 •  Baseball: Selig, Fehr pressed by Congress on steroids (Posted at 9:49 a.m.)  
 •  CBKB: Kansas capable of winning them all (Posted at 1:21 a.m.)  
 •  CFB: Cal WR DeSean Jackson headed to NFL (Posted at 1:43 p.m.)  
 •  CFB: LSU's DE Jackson and LB Beckwith plan to return (Posted at 9:42 a.m.)  
 •  Isle brief: Swamp Romp set for Feb. 23 (Posted at 12:50 a.m.)  
 •  Isle brief: SpinFest set for Jan. 25 (Posted at 12:49 a.m.)  
 •  NBA: Nuggets' Nene has surgery to remove tumor (Posted at 1:38 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Ravens offer job to Cowboys' Garrett (Posted at 3:43 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Sparano arrives for 2nd interview with Dolphins (Posted at 2:17 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Dolphins hire another Cowboys staffer (Posted at 1:48 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Bengals hire Falcons' Zimmer as def. coordinator (Posted at 1:41 p.m.)  
 •  NFL: Giants-Cowboys game draws big TV audience (Posted at 11:18 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: If Phillips is out, do it now so 'Boys can move on (Posted at 1:13 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Giants hired Simpson look-alike for Cowboy game (Posted at 12:45 a.m.)  
 •  NFL: Cowboys Garrett interviews with Ravens again (Posted at 12:43 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: BIIF boys, girls basketball standings (Updated at 11:33 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: ILH boys basketball standings (Posted at 9:28 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: ILH girls basketball standings (Posted at 9:24 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: OIA boys basketball standings (Posted at 9:19 a.m.)  
 •  Preps: OIA girls basketball standings (Posted at 9:12 a.m.)  
 •  Tennis: Women players approached to throw matches (Posted at 1:04 a.m.)  
 •  Tennis: Venus overcomes miscues to reach 2nd rd. (Posted at 12:54 a.m.)  
 •  On the air today: Hoops, Australian Open, hockey (Posted at 12:41 a.m.)  
 •  On the air tomorrow: Hoops, Australian Open (Posted at 12:42 a.m.)  
BREAKING BUSINESS
 •  Hawaiian to give away 250 round-trip tickets to Manila (Updated at 1:08 p.m.)  
 •  Hawaii index dips on market's recession worries (Updated at 12:29 p.m.)  
 •  Kmart says flu shots available in Hawaii for $12 each (Updated at 12:16 p.m.)  
 •  Qantas will add another Honolulu flight in April (Updated at 12:00 p.m.)  
 •  Dow ends down nearly 280 points over recession fears (Updated at 11:24 a.m.)  
 •  Alexander & Baldwin call scheduled for Feb. 5 (Posted at 11:22 a.m.)  
 •  New draft EIS submitted for Molokai development (Posted at 11:13 a.m.)  
 •  Apple unveils tiny laptop, upgrades for iPhone (Updated at 11:10 a.m.)  
 •  Condo sales at MGM Mirage's CityCenter top $1.6B (Posted at 10:47 a.m.)  
 •  Writers' strike may leave Grammys in jeopardy (Posted at 10:37 a.m.)  
 •  UH business plan competition seeking coaches and judges (Posted at 10:34 a.m.)  
 •  Dollar falls against yen in European trading (Posted at 10:25 a.m.)  
 •  State boards revoked two licenses in December (Posted at 10:22 a.m.)  
BREAKING ISLAND LIFE
 •  Segundo to resume morning-after 'Idol' commentaries (Updated at 4:25 p.m.)  
 •  Honolulu Symphony offering free concerts on Maui (Updated at 4:25 p.m.)  
 •  HIFF holds Oscar nom contest for awards party tickets (Posted at 12:03 p.m.)  
 •  Islander's 'Street Wars' film to premiere on Mainland (Posted at 9:14 a.m.)  
 •  Grammy nominee Raiatea Helm to give Maui concert (Posted at 9:11 a.m.)  
 •  2008 Living Treasures chosen by Honpa Hongwanji (Posted at 9:00 a.m.)  
 •  Bishop Museum Picture Gallery opening Friday (Posted at 8:31 a.m.)  
 •  Mother Marianne events to celebrate feast day (Posted at 8:29 a.m.)  
 •  Visiting rabbi to lead Big Island retreat (Posted at 8:00 a.m.)  
 •  Renowned slack guitar artist teaching at UH-Hilo (Updated at 7:23 a.m.)  
 •  Martin Luther King Jr. tribute concert at Kahala Mall (Updated at 6:55 a.m.)  
BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT
 •  Segundo to resume morning-after 'Idol' commentaries (Updated at 4:25 p.m.)  
 •  Honolulu Symphony offering free concerts on Maui (Updated at 4:25 p.m.)  
 •  HIFF holds Oscar nom contest for awards party tickets (Posted at 12:03 p.m.)  
 •  Writers' strike may leave Grammys in jeopardy (Posted at 10:37 a.m.)  
 •  Islander's 'Street Wars' film to premiere on Mainland (Posted at 9:14 a.m.)  
 •  Grammy nominee Raiatea Helm to give Maui concert (Posted at 9:11 a.m.)  
 •  Bishop Museum Picture Gallery opening Friday (Posted at 8:31 a.m.)  
 •  Martin Luther King Jr. tribute concert at Kahala Mall (Updated at 6:55 a.m.)  

Local News
 •  Hawaii plans $20M homeless shelter
 •  U. of Hawaii coach job may go to McMackin
 •  Lawmakers push for a greener Hawaii
 •  Hawaii ferry cancels 2nd daily Maui trip
 •  President outlines UH's needs Video
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Bush pushes for cheaper oil, tells Congress of arms sale Photo gallery
ELECTION
 •  Clinton, Obama both retreat from controversial race talk Photo gallery
LEGISLATURE
 •  Group proposes stiffer penalties
 •  Hawaii bill calls for trials as adults for teens
 •  State House leaders to create ethics panel
CITY GOVERNMENT
 •  Commuter ferry sailing again
EDUCATION
 •  New privately owned Hawaii dorm filling up Photo gallery
COURTS
 •  Resolution of case against physician's company delayed
POLICE
 •  Hawaii police chief details back problems
WEATHER
 •  Big waves keep Hawaii beachgoers on shore Video
TRANSPORTATION
 •  Hawaii mail plane crashes, pilot missing Video
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Fourth-quarter officer award to John Dorsey
 •  Two Pali Highway trees fall, hit vehicles; no serious injuries Video
 •  Pedestrian, 79, hit in rush to catch bus
 •  Refuge seeks volunteers to keep its history alive
 •  Museum, Maritime Center free for a day
 •  Garage sale at Kaiser will benefit dog park
 •  Free presentation set on the legal needs of elders
 •  First Hawaiian family moving into subdivision
 •  $495,000 released for library in Upper Puna
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Children's photos tear at the heart

Sports
 •  Gibson's layup lifts Rainbows, 65-64 Photo gallery
 •  UH football on the clock
 •  Arkansas' McFadden will enter NFL draft
UH FOOTBALL
 •  U. of Hawaii coach job may go to McMackin
UH SPORTS
 •  President outlines UH's needs Video
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  'Iolani's Adams kicks it up a notch
 •  Leilehua boys topple Pearl City to go to 5-0
 •  Kahuku girls edge Leilehua
 •  Today's schedule
 •  Upcoming events
 •  Girls basketball
 •  Boys basketball
 •  Last week's Gamebreakers
FOOTBALL
 •  Board to study 8-team football playoff
 •  Buckeyes' Laurinaitis to play senior season
 •  Chargers QB questionable
BASKETBALL
 •  No. 15 Pitt upsets No. 5 Georgetown, 69-60
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  Idol worship
 •  Old-school sexy's back with return of lipstick
 •  Parents in denial about child's obesity, poll shows
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Lift like a man, look like a goddess
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Tuesday
MOMS
 •  Discourage bullying early on with action
WAYNE HARADA
 •  Martin Nievera set to join SOS in Vegas

Business
 •  Hawaii air carrier parent loses $68.2M
 •  $10.75M raised for Hawaii cooling project
 •  Court revives lease-to-fee efforts of 36 condo owners
TECHNOLOGY
 •  Wireless technology created at UH cited
RETAIL
 •  Dwindling consumer spending may tip economy into recession
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Neighbor Island Real Estate Transactions
 •  Shidler plans advance with shareholders' OK
 •  Teleport firm to provide services to Pacific islands
 •  'You always want to be No. 1,' entrepreneur says Audio
 •  Netflix ends limits on Internet films
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  IBM has reason to celebrate after 4th-quarter surge
 •  Hoku finishes solar power systems
 •  Coming events

Opinion
 •  Honolulu needs boost in H-Power capacity
 •  Breath-testers in cars can help reduce DUIs
COMMENTARY
 •  Philip Agee's murky story a cautionary tale
 •  Smithsonian's problems dragging on and on
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  TGI Tuesday

Photo galleries
 •  President Bush tours the Middle East
 •  Presidential campaigns
 •  Seth's pix
 •  Privately owned Maui dorm
 •  UH vs. San Jose State basketball