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Help the polar bears defeat Sarah Palin

Disappeared News - 4:04 AM Today
by Larry Geller You know, and I know, that human activity contributes to global warming. Sarah Palin, who could end up a heartbeat away from the most powerful office in the world, does not. Check t... »
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Parade Celebrates Aloha

Mel's Internet Universe Weblog - 1:01 AM Today
The annual Aloha Festivals Floral Parade made it triumphant return as it paraded through Ala Moana Blvd. and into Waikiki this morning. The annual parade was in jeopardy of being canceled this year... »

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what: parade · hawaii · honolulu · beautiful hawaii

The Rundown

Capitol Notebook - September 13, 2008
Here is a rundown of potentially competitive state House and Senate campaigns based on information from political strategists and party insiders. Today, we add campaign fundraising totals through S... »

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Disappeared flight (not really)

Disappeared News - September 13, 2008
by Larry Geller Instead of finishing a couple of half-written articles last night as planned, I found myself stuck to the picture tube flat screen monitor staring at something silly, which neverthe... »
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Homespun Honolulu Has a New Entrecard!

Homespun Honolulu - September 13, 2008
Mahalo to my Twitter friend, PhoneGirl, for designing an Entrecard for me! The color choice could not have been better and the design is very welcome. It sure beats the black and grey square I’ve b... »

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what: general · arts and culture · homespun honolulu · the blog & blogosphere

Downtown Eats: BWS Cafeteria

The Tasty Island - September 13, 2008
Yes, the BWS Cafeteria, located at the Honolulu City & County Board of Water Supply.  Board of Water Supply? Who would have thought? Fellow food blogger “HYN Pake in Okinawa” Nate did. So did The H... »

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where: Honolulu Advertiser
what: plate lunch

COMING WEDNESDAY: A CONVERSATION ON DIABETES WITH MAJKEN MECHING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION’S HAWAII OFFICE

hotseat - September 13, 2008
Winning the fight against diabetes in Hawaii will take education and a commitment to a healthier lifestyle across the board. Joining us on the Hot Seat Wednesday will be Majken Mechling, Executive ... »

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A (healthy) win is a win for Leilehua

Prep Talk - September 13, 2008
Andrew Manley and the Leilehua offense put on quite a show in the first quarter last night against Kapolei, and it looked for awhile like the Mules were on their way to a night of fireworks and a b... »

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Rail is Too Ugly & Too Expensive

Mel's Internet Universe Weblog - September 13, 2008
Dr. Panos Prevedouros talks about the costly rail system that is being proposed for Honolulu. The rail will cost more than $6 billion to build, will be a visual blight upon our city with its ugly... »

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what: politics · construction · transportation · traffic · taxes commuting · rail project

Getting renewable energy traction? Stop the infighting.

Raising Islands - September 13, 2008
How do you prevent renewable energy from taking hold in Hawai'i?The answer keeps coming home, and did again this week at the 2008 Kaua'i Renewable Energy Conference.You want renewables to fail? Hav... »

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what: government · environment · wind · conservation · energy solar · pollution · climate change · photovoltaic · efficient transportation

Cherishing lives of a crew

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
More than 2,000 family, friends and sympathizers gathered inside the Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point hangar yesterday to pay tribute to four Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew members... »
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22 Red Cross volunteers from Hawai'i helping on Gulf Coast

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
Twenty-two Hawai'i Red Cross volunteers have been working along the Gulf Coast assisting the American Red Cross in response to hurricanes Gustav and Hanna. And likely they will be assisting in reco... »
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Governor wants Hawaii tourism chief fired for racist e-mails

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
Gov. Linda Lingle called for the resignation of Hawaii Tourism Authority CEO Rex Johnson yesterday, following news that he had e-mailed racist and sexist jokes using his state computer. »
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Honolulu Symphony musicians get 12.5% pay hike in new pact

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
Management and musicians with the Honolulu Symphony yesterday announced a new collective bargaining agreement that will result in a 12.5 percent pay increase over three years. »

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Walgreen's bids for Longs Drugs

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
Walgreen Co., the largest U.S. drugstore chain, offered to buy Longs Drug Stores Corp. for $3 billion in an attempt to scuttle CVS Caremark Corp.'s agreement to acquire the California retailer. »

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Meet the press

Capitol Notebook - September 13, 2008
Gov. Linda Lingle called a news conference today at the state Capitol, on her first full day back from traveling on the Mainland after the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, to address som... »

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These days, it's all about change

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
With Republican John McCain edging ahead of Democrat Barack Obama in the latest opinion polls, the two candidates are now locked in bitter political fight over a core issue: who can best claim the ... »
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Deficit looming, Lingle warns

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
Gov. Linda Lingle said yesterday that all state spending would be reviewed and prioritized as the state manages a projected budget deficit, but she did not describe the financial situation as a cri... »
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Little Leaguers in Waipi'o meet fans

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
The Waipi'o Little League World Series championship team will be honored by McDonald's Restaurants of Hawaii at the McDonald's of Waipi'o store from 4 to 6 p.m. today. »
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OHA candidate, chair exchange accusations

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee candidate Colin Kippen yesterday upped the stakes in his bid to unseat OHA Chairwoman Haunani Apoliona, accusing her and the agency's administration of poor manag... »

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Bail returned to 15 suspects in palace takeover

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
Fifteen suspects arrested on criminal trespass charges after a takeover of 'Iolani Palace last month had their bail returned to them yesterday while the prosecutor's office reviews evidence against... »

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Big Island mayor to get surgery

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
Big Island Mayor Harry Kim will undergo heart bypass surgery tomorrow after suffering a heart attack on Thursday, the county announced. »
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Daily dose of phony outrage

Honolulu Advertiser - September 13, 2008
I said in my blog that I couldn't find anything snarky to say about the Honolulu mayoral debate, but I dug deeper for our "flASHback" on the week's news that amused and confused: »
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Panel on Barack’s mother

i L i n d . n e t - September 12, 2008
Panel on Barack’s mother, originally uploaded by ilind. It’s a full house here at UH Manoa for a panel featuring Barack’s mother’s dissertation chair and others who knew her at UH. Close to 200 p... »

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what: general

Why I Am Voting Republican

Aloha Politics - September 12, 2008
I’m voting Republican because being a drug addict is a moral failing and a crime, unless you’re a conservative radio host. Then it’s an illness and you need our prayers for your recovery. I’m votin... »

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what: whimsy · accountability · 2008 presidential

ConCanned?

Capitol Notebook - September 12, 2008
The Democratic Party of Hawai’i’s state central central committee is expected to hear a resolution on Saturday urging voters to reject a constitutional convention in November. The resolution, alrea... »

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what: politics · democrats · money · constitutions · constitutional conventions

Great Outdoors and Rambunctious Drivers!

Homespun Honolulu - September 12, 2008
I miss the Jeeps I used to see all over the place.  They don’t seem as popular nowadays.  Maybe that’s because Oahu doesn’t have as many rocky, Jeep-appropriate places anymore.  Sigh.  I used to te... »

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what: business · sports · general · homespun honolulu · environment/ecosystem nature/scenic sites

Maui’s Hana Ranch for sale for $65M: Got some spare change?

Aloha Politics - September 12, 2008
Maui’s Hana Ranch for sale for $65M - Pacific Business News (Honolulu): The owners of the 4,500-acre Hana Ranch have put the oceanfront East Maui property on the market for $65 million and are seek... »

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what: business · real estate · housing · property · land preservation ranches

Kim has another heart attack | starbulletin.com | News | /2008/09/12/

Aloha Politics - September 12, 2008
Kim has another heart attack | starbulletin.com | News | /2008/09/12/ Big Isle Mayor Kim suffers heart attack »

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Ka Leo

Campus Life 101 - September 12, 2008
Before I get into today’s post, I want to extend a heartfelt thank-you to the employees at the Chevron gas station in Manoa. They were nice enough to contact my credit card company, which then noti... »

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