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Vol. 11, Issue 229 - Thursday, August 17, 2006

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COMPOST CONUNDRUM: Georgette Silva stands next to a steel kiln that is used to heat and mix concrete off of Lualualei Naval Road in Nanakuli. Silva is business manager of Bedminster Oahu LLC, a firm that specializes in making compost out of rubbish.

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Hawaii News

» Honolulu inflation worst in the nation

» Akaka rejects call for more debates

» Tam's eyes opened in property tax effort

» Waianae compost plan hits turbulence

» American Savings CEO denies cover-ups

» City Council approves bill on Waikiki parades

» State almanac offers variety of facts

» Missile-like tube is reported over Hilo Airport

» Farrington High welcomes back funny alum

» Meetings to set out plan for memorial

» Lung group warns against hookahs

» Lanai girls' coach pleads guilty

» Council OKs funding for transit tax system

» Kerry uses vast e-mail list to back Akaka

» Hawaii cited as failing to create teacher plans

» Newswatch, Police/Fire

» Kokua Line

» Corky's Hawaii

» Island Images

» Obituaries

» Corrections

» Weather

Features

» 'Lost' charts a new course for Season 3

» 'Lost' season 2 DVD set has amusing extras

» Isle style creations take centerstage

» Show your team spirit

» Da Kine

» On the Scene

» In the Mix

Sports

» UH shows lots of depth at receiver

» Yesterday's practice: No pads, no pool

» Iolani opens tourney with split

» High school football kicks off

» Hawaii Beat

» Scoreboard

» TV & Radio

Business

» Tax benefit skews HMSA's net income

» Kaiser's investment income helps insurer keep up with rising costs

» Business Briefs

» Market Watch

» TheBuzz

» WSJ Sunday

» Dilbert

Editorial

» Customers, businesses need oversight on insurance rates

» Corky's Editorial Cartoon

» Gathering Place

» Letters

Honolulu inflation worst in the nation

High housing costs help generate a 5.8% jump in consumer prices to top even Miami and L.A.

Akaka rejects call for more debates

>> Debates pose tricky hurdles for candidates

'Lost' charts a new course for Season 3

Six new episodes will air in a row, and fans can expect a "more fun, lighter" go-round.

UH shows lots of depth at receiver

Jones may use a rotation at wideout since Hawaii has so many talented veteran players.

Tax benefit skews HMSA's net income

A $10.4 million tax benefit boosts HMSA's results to $12.6 million.

Customers, businesses need oversight on insurance rates

An insurance company's premium increases are the first since a state law that governed rates expired.

	Corky's Hawaii Corky Trinidad
	Kokua Line June Watanabe
	Island Images S-B Photographers
	On the Scene John Berger
	In the Mix Jason Genegabus
	TheBuzz Erika Engle
	Editorial Cartoon Corky Trinidad

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