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Friday, November 20, 2009

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Today's layoff was the largest mass layoff of the year. 11/19/2009.
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Nearly 30 thousand Jehovah's Witnesses from all over the world have come for what amounts to about two weeks in Waikiki--a plus for Hawaii's economy. 11/19/2009.
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The boy has been ill for a month and was flown to Oahu for specialized treatment not available in Samoa. 11/19/2009.
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Family and Friends welcome home 45 hundred soldiers back from a year long deployment to Iraq. 11/19/2009.
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The governor plans to restore 27 furlough days, but school officials say it might not be possible to restore all of them. 11/19/2009.
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What will be the difference in price and taste between an expensive and inexpensive Thanksgiving meal. 11/19/2009.
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When Emily Choi adopted Angel from the Hawaiian Humane Society she had no idea the little dog would one day save her life. 11/18/2009.
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Oprah Winfrey's production company says she is ending her talk show in 2011.
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Maui Thing's business secret to success is the community. 11/18/2008.
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Hawaii's visitor industry will see a bump in business this month thanks to an international convention that starts next week. 11/11/2009.

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Honolulu Star Bulletin - Editorial
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Louis M. Kealoha faces a huge challenge as he takes the helm of the Honolulu Police Department, and it has nothing to do with the selection process that got him the job.
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It is good news that Gov. Linda Lingle will tap the rainy day fund to restore teacher furlough days. However, this crisis has brought a more serious issue to light.
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The leader of the working group that put together Honolulu's bid for the APEC 2011 Leaders' Meeting saw the long effort as a "win-win."
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President Barack Obama's selection of Honolulu as the 2011 host of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation will be a major boost in the state's recovery from the present economic doldrums.
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Today marks the American Cancer Society's 34th annual Great American Smokeout, which encourages smokers to use the date to stop smoking for at least a day, in the hopes that it will lead to a lifetime of being smoke-free.
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The opinion piece on tipping by Franco Mancassola generated a flurry of letters, many of them long and passionate. Here are exerpts from a few of them.
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West Hawaii Today - Big Fish List
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For the 15th year in a row, here are the biggest fish caught on rod and reel (except opakapaka and onaga, for which well accept hand line catches) in West Hawaii waters for 2009 in each of 22 categories. They are listed by species, weight, angler, skipper, boat, and date. The list is updated every Sunday throughout the year (copyright 2009 by Jim Rizzuto). If we have overlooked you, give us a call (885-4208) or send an e-mail (rizzuto@aloha.net).
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Submittted by Michelle Escobar SURFING COMPETITION HELD FEB. 8 AT BANYAN'S SURF SPOT

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West Hawaii Today - Editorial
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We applaud Gov. Linda Lingle's plan to end teacher furloughs and get students back in the class room when regular session begins in January.

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Honolulu Star Bulletin - Features
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A little coaxing from representatives led Michael Welch to audition for the role of "Twilight's" Edward Cullen -- a character described as the "most beautiful creature on Earth."
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In the face of sluggish crowds and dwindling revenues, it would have been no surprise if Chai Chaowasaree decided to play down the 10th anniversary of his namesake Aloha Tower restaurant and the 20th anniversary of Singha Thai in Waikiki.
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Travel the streets of Waikiki on any given day and you'll see a variety of transportation methods put to use.
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Millicent Cummings' career as a songwriter and recording artist enters a new cycle tomorrow night with her performance at Hawaii Public Radio's Atherton Studio. She recorded her last album, "Altar Native," at Atherton in 2007 and records her next one there tomorrow.
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This is a true story -- no, make that A True Story! -- so you can be clubbed over the head a little harder with the artlessly ballyhooed actuality of this tale.
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This week we welcome a new feature to the pages of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
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Frank De Lima has done political song parodies for more than 20 years, but most of that time they've only been as topical as the release date of his semiannual albums. The evolution of the record industry in general and public acceptance of legal downloads have changed all that.
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West Hawaii Today - Columns
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Nearly one year ago, after election results were tabulated and it was apparent who would be represent Hawaii County voters, the situation was easily summarized: It's the same old circus with new performers.
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Kona Community Hospital faces a $5 million shortfall for next fiscal year which begins on July 1, 2009. As the state and local businesses trim budgets, programs, and payrolls, the number of people losing health care coverage has risen. This has made our challenge more acute.



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West Hawaii Today - Letters to the Editor
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