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Articles for February 20, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Bob Sevey loses battle with cancer Video
 •  Cold Hawaii nights to stick around for a while
 •  City probe of possible electrocution finds faulty insulation in wiring box
 •  Liquor Commission member arrested for DUI
 •  Waianae High locked down after fight
 •  Man arrested in Maui hit-run death
 •  GOP makes 'robocalls,' criticizing Abercrombie for stimulus vote
 •  Senate bill restricts sale of ceded lands
 •  Power restored to Hawaii Kai, Kuliouou areas
 •  Hannemann among mayors meeting with Obama
 •  Maui man with pot permit arrested on marijuana charges
 •  Bill targets Molokai Ranch land for acquisition
 •  Bellows Beach landfill cleanup done
 •  Hawaii’s tsunami network upgrades face delays
 •  Four arrested in Keeau meth bust
 •  Kauai's Kaumualii Highway undergoing repairs
 •  Pedestrian accident reported near Waipahu Elementary
 •  High surf advisory issued for all east-facing shores
 •  Weather: Mostly sunny with a few showers today
 •  Native Hawaiians' weeklong march across Maui begins today
 •  Hilo nursing home planned
 •  Kona airport to get baggage carousel fix
 •  Firefighters rescue women stranded on reef off Mokuluas
 •  Akaka to speak at dedication of Lanai church
 •  Friday's high school basketball scoreboard
 •  UH men's volleyball player Hunt out with hand injury
 •  UC Irvine tops Hawaii in baseball opener
 •  UH tops New Mexico State in women's basketball
 •  Preps: Molokai boys clinch state basketball berth
 •  NFL: 49ers, Vikings could pursue Vick
 •  MLB interested in A-Rod’s current associations
 •  NFL: Stafford, Sanchez embrace competition to be top QB
 •  MLB: AP Source: Dodgers reach agreement with Hudson
 •  NBA: Utah Jazz owner Larry H. Miller dead at 64
 •  Tennis: WTA fines Dubai organizers $300,000
 •  NFL: Steelers kicker Reed guilty of criminal mischief
 •  MLB: Tom Glavine returns to Braves in new role
 •  NBA: Kyle Lowry, Brian Cook join Rockets
 •  Mountain West making waves with proposal to change BCS
 •  NBA: Garnett headed back to Boston after injuring knee
 •  NFL: LB Marcus Washington released by Redskins
 •  NBA: Eye injury may put Suns’ Stoudemire out for season
 •  MLB: Judge bars use of drug tests in Bonds' trial
 •  Preps: Few Texas high school athletes fail steroid test
 •  New York's Sports Museum of America closes after 9 months, seeks buyer
 •  Frostbite and a GPS: Virginia man claims Mt. Fuji record
 •  CFB: New Mexico player target of plane ticket probe
 •  Tennis: Djokovic beats Zverev to reach Open 13 semis
 •  MLB: Nationals, Zimmerman agree to deal, avoid arbitration
 •  MLB: Orioles' Roberts finalizez $40 million extension
 •  NBA: Oden out next 2 games with knee injury
 •  NBA: Pacers G Dunleavy out indefinitely with sore knee
 •  A-Rod: ESPN identifies cousin who injected Rodriguez
 •  CFB: Leach's $12.7M, 5-year deal finally gets done with Texas Tech
 •  NFL: Survey of retirees links steroids to injuries
 •  MLB: Griffeymania sets off quest for souvenirs in Seattle
 •  CBKB: Report: NCAA looks into Hackett’s USC arrangement
 •  NFL Combine: Ball State OT Brewster has extra motivation
 •  CFB: Lou Holtz to lead Notre Dame legends against Japan
 •  Horse racing: Horse at center of Aussie gambling scandal dies
 •  Skiing: Van becomes 1st women’s ski jump world champion
 •  Swimming: Olympic swimmer apologizes to victim for assault
 •  MLB: Young Cuban star gets crack at majors with ChiSox
 •  Skiing: Hospital: Albrecht needs ’highly specialized’ care
 •  NFL: Tackle Carey signs multiyear deal with Dolphins
 •  CBKB: Cameroon coach accused of beating his son
 •  Skiing: Veerpalu wins men's 15K classic race at worlds
 •  Skiing: Vonn holds big lead over Riesch in super-combi
 •  Olympics: Rogge says Phelps deserves 'second chance'
 •  Tennis: Nadal picked to lead Spain's Davis Cup team
 •  UH baseball: Hot dog! Cheaper eats at Les Murakami Stadium
 •  UH baseball: UH students get in free, alumni receive discount
 •  UH: Doubleheader deal for baseball, basketball games Saturday
 •  UH hoops; Green & White night on Saturday
 •  UH baseball: Chevron gas purchase brings ticket deal for Friday's game
 •  UH football: Deposits for new season tickets being accepted
 •  UH: Redeem ticket stubs for Big City Diner discount
 •  UH volleyball: Students free, ticket prices reduced
 •  Honolulu inflation rate cools slightly in 2008
 •  Sports Authority on Ward to expand
 •  Japan Airlines to slash fuel surcharge by 85% on flights to Hawaii
 •  Hawaii stocks tumble as broader market tanks
 •  Pacific Office Properties loses $1.16M in latest quarter.
 •  Owner of Garden Island newspaper avoids loan default
 •  Average statewide gas price up 3 cents to $2.42 this week
 •  'Psychonoetics' set for Sunday at Unity Church
 •  Bamboo Ridge Press book sale tomorrow
 •  Conan O’Brien reflects before exit
 •  IDIOM art exhibit extended a week
 •  The Actors Group offers fundraiser stimulus package
 •  Tube Notes: ‘Dollhouse,’ ‘Friday Night Lights,’ ‘Mistresses’
 •  Bill Tapia to play Royal Hawaiian Hotel gala
 •  Chiodos coming to Pipeline Cafe
 •  Premier of Kamehameha Schools 'Aida' is tonight
 •  Liquor Commission member arrested for DUI

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Local News
 •  Inquiry into death continues Video
 •  More accusations in fraud case
 •  Caution urged on peanut products
 •  Grounded Navy ship damaged Hawaii coral reef Video
 •  Rare immune system disease claims Hawaii woman's 3 sons Video
 •  Honolulu mayor takes 5% pay cut, freezes worker salaries Video
 •  UH may cut 1st sport since '85
 •  Pali witness sensed 'something's not right'
EDUCATION
 •  Students asked to consider athletics fee
 •  Palindromic win for Central speller
BIG ISLAND
 •  4 suspects charged after meth found in vehicles
 •  Surveillance camera plan moving into bid process
MAUI
 •  Housing Division will move, close for 2 days
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Unattended cooking blamed for home fire
 •  State gets $8M to assist services for homeless
OTHER NEWS
 •  Canada rolls out the red carpet for Obama's visit
 •  Boy, 9, pleads guilty in killing Photo gallery
 •  Peggy Chun's vast collection for sale Photo gallery Video
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Masterful speech by the mayor

Sports
 •  UH turns back Fresno State
 •  Tormey joins Hawaii football coaching staff
 •  UH will be tested right off the bat
UH FOOTBALL
 •  Tormey joins Hawaii football coaching staff
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Govs force a rematch Photo gallery
 •  Kahuku captures OIA White title Photo gallery
 •  Kahuku boys now 13-0 after edging Moanalua
GOLF
 •  Mickelson shoots 63 at Riviera
 •  Tiger will make his return next week
FOOTBALL
 •  Peppers is Panthers' franchise
BASKETBALL
 •  Magic acquire Alston to fill the point in three-way deal
 •  Jazz rough up Celtics
BASEBALL
 •  A-Rod mum on report identifying his cousin Photo gallery
 •  No. 17 Gonzaga rolls on, 91-54
RECREATION
 •  Pair of powerlifters from Islands capture top honors
 •  Sports notices
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Football coach Leach agrees to remain with Texas Tech
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Taking rain check not an option

Island Life
 •  Of heroes and sainthood
 •  Isle swimwear designers make national splash
 •  Honolulu indie film fest's ready for action
MUSIC
 •  Theatrical, eclectic and hot
 •  'Skeletal Lamping': Pansexuality, poppy grooves
 •  Some actors should just stick to their day jobs
 •  Billboard hits
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  'Slumdog' child stars find it hard to escape poverty
TELEVISION
 •  Low-budget movie among South Korea's top 10 box office hits
PEOPLE
 •  Big stars booked to launch Fallon Photo gallery
 •  What's Up!
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Neighbor Islands

Business
 •  Amendments save high-tech tax credits
 •  HEI profit plunges 65.8% to end 2008
 •  Island Air, go! plan to code-share
TAXES
 •  New-car buyers to get tax aid
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Bill gets Isle inmates home by 2015
 •  Hawaii business boosts Tesoro's profitability
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Spam helps boost Hormel shares

Opinion
 •  Mayor's recovery plan calls for cooperative effort
COMMENTARY
 •  A more efficient, collaborative government Video
 •  For elite students, Wall Street's a bust
 •  Obama faces series of challenges on the foreign policy front
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Who'll get the golden statue Sunday?
 •  Benefit salutes an Advertiser favorite
 •  Reggae band returns to Island roots
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
 •  'Slumdog' child stars find it hard to escape poverty
TELEVISION
 •  Low-budget movie among South Korea's top 10 box office hits
MUSIC
 •  Theatrical, eclectic and hot
 •  'Skeletal Lamping': Pansexuality, poppy grooves
 •  Some actors should just stick to their day jobs
 •  Billboard hits
DINING
 •  For lovers of real barbecue, more Island options
 •  Indian staples abound on Wai'alae
DANCE
 •  Ballet of 'greatness and magnanimity'
 •  What's Up!
 •  Ongoing events
 •  Buzzing about...
 •  Neighbor Islands