Bob Woodruff and Wife Pen Recovery Memoir
NPR News - Lee, it’s David Westin,” the voice said. He had my immediate attention. My brain fired signals to my body as I bolted up on the pillows. The president of ABC News does not make social calls to employees’ wives at 7 a.m. on a Sunday morning, even a co
UPDATE: No Controversy and ‘a Lot of Contentment’
The last time the Washington region heard much from Charles A. Moose was in June 2003, when the Montgomery County police chief resigned amid criticism from county ethics officials that he was cashing in on his job by writing a book about the 2002 serial sniper case that made him a national celebrity.
Iraq War Is Affecting Small State in a Big Way
Vermont’s National Guard and reserve units have the second-highest mobilization rate per capita, trailing only Hawaii’s. It has lost more residents as a percentage of its population than any other state.
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Majuro Atoll welcomes voyaging vessels in style
The voyaging canoes Hokule’a and Alingano Maisu, and their escort vessel Kama Hele, were moved yesterday to the Majuro Atoll dock at Uliga after spending Sunday night anchored off palm-filled Aneko Island on …
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Week in review
Items of interest from Feb. 12 to 17.
Winston Hotels Reports Fourth Quarter, Full-Year 2006 Results
RALEIGH, N.C. | Winston Hotels, Inc. (NYSE:WXH), a real estate investment trust (REIT) and owner of premium limited-service, upscale extended-stay and full-service hotels, today announced results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2006.
With Hollywood project, HEI branches out
Nearly two years after announcing its involvement in a $600 million mixed-use development aimed at breathing life back into the Hollywood and Vine neighborhood in Los Angeles, officials at Norwalk-based HEI Hospitality joined this week in a groundbreaking at the famous intersection.
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Washington Post - Liz Kelly: As predicted last week, I am a little tired from my late night of “Lost” watching/blogging, but with the help of some Kona and some really good questions from you’uns, I’m perking back up by the second. Speaking of ” Lost ” — reaction is
Food & Beverage
PR.com - Offering Starbucks coffee, coffee beans, Kona coffee, tea, Jamaica Blue Mountain, and more at CoffeeForLess.com and fit all your coffee
High Surf Advisory - Maui Windward West (Hawaii)
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE Issued At: 2007-02-22T13:21:00 Expired At: 2007-02-23T04:00:00 Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage: http://www.prh.noaa.gov/hnl
With ‘Xperience,’ Fiji’s got a winner on his hands
Fiji’s soulful strut, laced with street-savvy hip-hop, could put him in the winner’s column.
Local stock experts brace for a market correction
A YEAR AGO, investors were anticipating the end of rising interest rates. Now, those same investors are bracing for a correction that many think is long overdue.
Obituaries
DANIEL MARTIN BROWNE-SANCHEZ, 27, of Honolulu, died Feb. 10, 2007. Born in Mount Vernon, Wash. State deputy sheriff. Survived by mother, Robina; uncles, aunties and cousins. Visitation 10 a.m to noon Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service noon. Casual/aloha attire.
5:30 p.m. - Fried Bananas is playing at Fishbowl tonight
5:30 p.m. Feb. 8 Feels like going out tonight? Heres a list of whats going on where. Fishbowl: Fried Bananas starts playing at 10 p.m. Gudtaym Lounge: Minda and George, 9 p.m.
Warriors try to win back fans
Available for rent: A bandwagon previously used by short-term University of Hawai’i volleyball fans.
Nightcrawlers
Anna Bannana’s 2440 S. Beretania St. / 946-5190 COMING UP Monday: “Open Mic Night,” 9 p.m. Tuesday: “Open Turntable Tuesdays,” 8:30 p.m. Arnold’s Waikiki 339 Saratoga Road / 924-6887 FRIDAY Natural T, 9 p.m.
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Fun with Fitness: 45-minute aerobic workout using familiar ballroom/line dance steps, followed by 30 minutes of weights and stretches, 8:40 a.m. or 10:10 a.m., Mondays/Wednesdays, Tuesdays/Thursdays and Fridays at Live Oak Grange. Sharon Barrett, instructor, 476-7177.
With ‘Xperience,’ Fiji’s got a winner on his hands
Fiji’s soulful strut, laced with street-savvy hip-hop, could put him in the winner’s column.
Afterhours: Nightspotting
Don B-day Party with DJ Double J, old-school R&B. Gifts welcome but not required. 3 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Just One, 1372 S. King St. 955-3000.
Wind Advisory - Kohala (Hawaii)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE Issued At: 2007-02-18T01:34:00 Expired At: 2007-02-20T04:00:00 Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage: http://www.prh.noaa.gov/hnl
Tourism peak packs our hotels
News-Press - George Washington did not sleep here. Neither did Abraham Lincoln. And, if the Father of Our Country or the Great Emancipator could ask for a waterfront room for the weekend, they likely would be too late. “We will be sold out for Presidents Day
Equity Inns to Present at the Citigroup 2007 Global Property CEO
MSN MoneyCentral - Equity Inns, Inc. is a self-advised REIT that focuses on the upscale extended stay, all-suite and midscale limited-service segments of the hotel industry. The Company, which ranks as the third largest hotel REIT based on number of hotels, currently
Road warriors can get medical attention in their hotels
MSNBC - Jim Rimarcik, chairman and CEO of PHT Systems, a St. Louis-based commercial cooking and food services supplier, had just gotten back from a business trip to the U.K. last spring when his back gave out in his room at the Four Seasons in Chicago. A