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Entries from December 4th, 2007

Tuesday…another afterthought

December 4th, 2007 · 4 Comments · General

Yesterday morning, the power went out just as we were leaving to head into town. Turned out it wasn’t a local outage. Power was out from Hauula, several miles farther up the coast from Kaaawa, all the way to Bayview Golf Course on the other side of Kaneohe. That’s at least 16 miles from one [...]

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Tuesday, continued: Study reports UH at the bottom in graduation rates for football players

December 4th, 2007 · 3 Comments · General

The University of Hawaii graduates fewer of football players than most of the 64 teams headed to major college bowl games, according to a study released yesterday by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at the University of Central Florida. According to a table of graduation success rates for each of the [...]

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Tuesday…Lingle’s spin falls short in effort to “move on”

December 4th, 2007 · 2 Comments · General

Is Lingle serious? Blaming the media for Bob Awana’s resignation? Seriously. But now that Gov. Lingle has broken her silence and responded to questions about the extortion case that led to the resignation of her chief of staff, we’re left as many questions as before. One question concerns timing. KITV reported: “Monday Lingle said Awana [...]

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