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The Honolulu Advertiser
Articles for February 13, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Kailua home used in Nigerian online rent scam
 •  Wind advisory in effect tonight at 6
 •  Editorial cartoonist Corky Trinidad, 69, 'the face of the Star-Bulletin'
 •  Outage leaves parts of Makaha Valley Towers powerless
 •  Inouye says Hawaii could reap $678 million from stimulus package
 •  Not-guilty plea in UH-Hilo bomb case
 •  Police looking for leads in Hilo-area burglaries
 •  Big Island police searching for missing Pahoa boy
 •  Coast Guard says maritime worker ID program off to smooth start in Isles
 •  Surf: North Shore holding steady at 7-10 feet
 •  Wie, Stanford tied for lead entering SBS Open final round
 •  Soccer: Boys state tournaments scoreboard
 •  UH women’s hoops coach Bolla on indefinite leave
 •  UH falls to LaTech in women's basketball
 •  Les Murakami, Eldredge coaching 'ohana honored Sunday
 •  Jordan, Stockton, Robinson lead 16 basketball hall finalists
 •  Long Beach State tops UH in men's volleyball
 •  NBA: Heat swap Marion for Jermaine O'Neal
 •  NFL: Falcons seeking to trade rights to Michael Vick
 •  NBA: All-Star weekend brings Shaq, Kobe together again
 •  CFB: Weis to be offensive coordinator next season at Notre Dame
 •  Boxing: Campbell can't make weight, loses 3 title belts
 •  NBA: All-Star Game host Suns are dysfunctional bunch
 •  MLB: New witness against Bonds emerges
 •  NBA: Oden misses rookie challenge with sore left knee
 •  Soccer: Beckham is coming back to LA Galaxy
 •  MLB: Lighter and richer, Phillies' Howard ready to rip
 •  NFL: Giants tag running back Jacobs as franchise player
 •  NFL: Ex-Pro Bowl LB Dan Morgan to join Saints
 •  NFL: Redskins re-sign LS Albright, add RB Alridge
 •  Olympics: Brazil officials unveil $14.4 billion bid for 2016 Games
 •  MLB: Former Yankee Jim Leyritz booked into jail
 •  Boxing: More than 1,000 gather to remember former champ Johansson
 •  Olympics: Chicago touts $1B safety net for 2016 Games bid
 •  Great Aloha Run Expo Friday through Sunday
 •  MLB: Leyland says 2009 Tigers could be a 'great team'
 •  CBKB: Hoops 4 Hope' continues Yow's legacy after death
 •  Tennis: Blake, Fish advance to SAP Open semis
 •  MLB: Brewers lose 3B Hall for 4-6 weeks with calf tear
 •  Golf: Goosen shoots 64 at Pebble to take 2-shot lead
 •  Golf: Pate, Langer in the lead at Allianz Championships
 •  Tennis: Nadal, Murray reach Amro semifinals
 •  Tennis: Robredo downs Acasuso to reach Brazil final
 •  Olympics: Ex-U.S. swimmer's medals recovered
 •  NFL: Players union search down to final 3 candidates
 •  Olympics: Rio de Janeiro unveils $14.4 billion bid
 •  College baseball: NCAA denies Alabama waiver request for Smelley
 •  MLB: Rodriguez book out sooner than planned
 •  Olympics: Madrid says its 'safest choice' for 2016 Games
 •  Skiing: Vonn to race in world slalom despite thumb injury
 •  Skiing: Carlo Janka wins giant slalom at worlds
 •  Skiing: Albrecht suffers no permanent damage after crash
 •  College baseball star wins suit against NCAA
 •  Biathlon world champ suspended for doping
 •  BJ Penn rally Feb. 14 at Ala Moana Centerstage
 •  MLB: Griffey closer to Seattle return
 •  Olympics: Tokyo boasts compact, financially stable Games
 •  Tennis: Rybarikova ousts Wozniacki in Pattaya quarters
 •  UH: Redeem ticket stubs for Big City Diner discount
 •  UH baseball tickets on sale; food item prices reduced
 •  UH volleyball: Students free, ticket prices reduced
 •  UH basketball: Bring a date for free on Valentine's Day game
 •  NBA: All-Star rosters
 •  HVCB to lead marketing mission to Australlia next week
 •  Foodland to give $200k in scholarships to high schoolers
 •  Queen Mary 2 to make Honolulu port call Sunday
 •  Statewide average gas price up 3 cents to $2.39
 •  Hawaii papaya harvest down 1% in 2008 to 30.9 million pounds
 •  Bubba's to open third burger restaurant on Kauai
 •  New restaurant "Monettes" to open at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
 •  Primo bottles get 'bombucha'
 •  Former Gov. Cayetano's memoir in stores tomorrow
 •  Silver roses on sale today
 •  Sufi music, dancing to be featured in Feb.21 event
 •  New local story collection previews Mar. 1
 •  Local literature event Monday features neighbor island voices
 •  Ukulele picnic at Kaakako Waterfront Park tomorrow
 •  Egyptian music and belly dancing tonight
 •  Surf legend Rabbit Kekai to be featured speaker in Chinatown
 •  ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ is next at MVT

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Local News
 •  Rally calls for animal rights
 •  Windy weekend ahead
 •  Port Royal repairs to cost millions
 •  Honolulu mortgage company executives indicted in scam
 •  Hawaii civil unions bill passes state House, goes to Senate
 •  Bill seeks housing stipends to ease Hawaii's teacher shortage Photo gallery
STATE GOVERNMENT
 •  Driver's license bill seeks proof of legal U.S. status
CITY GOVERNMENT
 •  Veto lets drivers continue to text Video
MILITARY AFFAIRS
 •  Fond memories of Maui soldier
EDUCATION
 •  Salazar repeats as top Maui speller
POLICE
 •  3 teens arrested in robbery
RELIGION/ETHICS
 •  Bishop invited to Damien decision
MAUI
 •  Dirt-bike rider seriously injured in truck collision
KAUA'I
 •  Man arrested for driving truck over beachgoer
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  H-1 viaduct lanes closing for ongoing deck repairs
 •  Repairs to close shoulder lane on H-2 northbound
 •  Castle Foundation gives $1.7M to Bishop Museum
 •  Kalaeloa-Kapolei area construction ends soon
 •  Tornado damage at golf course more than $200K
OTHER NEWS
 •  Pakistan admits link to attacks Photo gallery
 •  Community calendar
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Salon for kids thrives amid chaos

Sports
 •  Wie's sizzling 66 not bad for rookie Photo gallery Video
 •  Warriors' Davis arrested, suspended Video
 •  Warrior volleyball swept by The Beach
UH MEN'S BASKETBALL
 •  'Bows' Nitoto a work in progress
UH FOOTBALL
 •  Warriors' Davis arrested, suspended Video
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Punahou trips Kealakehe, 2-1 Photo gallery
 •  Falcons soar past Na Ali'i in OIA playoffs
 •  Prep schedule
 •  Help wanted
GOLF
 •  Inkster enjoys playing with the 'kids'
FOOTBALL
 •  Giants' Burress seeks trade
BASKETBALL
 •  No. 21 Utah St. stays undefeated in WAC
 •  Celtics beat Mavs, 99-92
BASEBALL
 •  A-Rod will have to 'live with damage,' says Selig
RECREATION
 •  Ex-Steeler Fuamatu-Ma'afala to hold football camps Sundays
 •  Grab your plank and head to Makaha for Buffalo's Classic
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Phelps' pot investigation questioned
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Lucky to have Wie on board

Island Life
 •  Love is all around Video
 •  Lynne O'Neil to blog from Fashion Week
 •  Modern dance at UH-Manoa worth seeing
MUSIC
 •  All your favorites, with a lounge twist
 •  Good times and hard time
 •  Van Morrison remakes his '68 classic — his way
 •  Billboard hits
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  Want a movie with your comics?
 •  Another chance to see Oscar nominee 'River'
TELEVISION
 •  What you'd expect from a doll
 •  New K-drama club quickly gaining fans
PEOPLE
 •  Phoenix weird on Letterman Photo gallery
FAITH
 •  Bishop invited to Damien decision
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Valentine's day
 •  Neighbor Islands

Business
 •  Cyanotech stock up 23% on profit surge
 •  Last year's sugar crop bigger than '07
 •  Wetzel's Pretzels will open March 21 at Ala Moana Center
WORKPLACE
 •  Toyota to cut pay, work week
RETAIL
 •  Loss of sports-gear retailer a blow Video
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Booking deals woo business visitors
 •  Charter Communications will file for bankruptcy

Opinion
 •  DOE needs option to 'reconstitute' failing schools
COMMENTARY
 •  Collaboration key to improving economy
 •  Pay inequity shines in light of poor economy
 •  Iraq moves toward secular nationalism
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Party, don't panic, for Valentine's
 •  14 ways to make your love swoon all over again
 •  A gathering of 'ukulele greats
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  Want a movie with your comics?
 •  Another chance to see Oscar nominee 'River'
TELEVISION
 •  What you'd expect from a doll
 •  New K-drama club quickly gaining fans
MUSIC
 •  All your favorites, with a lounge twist
 •  Good times and hard time
 •  Van Morrison remakes his '68 classic — his way
 •  Billboard hits
DINING
 •  Don't forget the most important meal of the day
OTHER ENTERTAINMENT
 •  Let’s hear it for the Boyz
 •  What's Up!
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Valentine's day
 •  Neighbor Islands