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Hawaii Grown TV Features BJ Penn as Well as Richard Ha’s Hamakua Mushrooms
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
Nesquik Strawberry Recalled in Hawaii
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
I love this stuff, fortunately, I don’t have any right now. The state Heath Department today issued an alert advising consumers in Hawai’i of the voluntary recall of Nestle Nesquik Strawberry Powder (21.8 ounce) that may contain small fragments of aluminum… More Here
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Project Better Place in the News Again
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
I mentioned how the Advertiser “Jumped the Gun” on Project Better Place here. In today’s paper, they mentioned Project Better Place again, however, this time they only called it a “proposal”. …The privately funded Better Place made headlines last month when it unveiled its proposal for an Island grid that would charge up electric cars [...]
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Construction Company Applies for $17,800 from State for “Emergency” Tear Down of Termite Ridden “Cottage”
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
I wish I was in the construction business at times. ;) Ohana Environmental Construction, Inc. recently applied for, and was denied, an Emergency Procurement for $17,800 in funds from the State to tear down a termite ridden cottage. I’m so glad the state caught this one. I don’t know what the building looks like… but [...]
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Horizon Lines Cutting 70 Employees
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
…Horizon Lines will cut about 70 jobs in an effort to reduce costs, the company said late this afternoon… More Here
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Today’s KO
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
Warning…Disturbing! Do not watch if you are a parent!
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UH Researchers Buy “486 Servings of Hamburgers, Fries and Chicken Sandwiches from McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s” Across America…
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
I can’t make this stuff up! Biofuel demand is not the only market pressure being felt by US corn farmers. Much of the fast food that powers Americans – a $100 billion annual market – is indirectly made from corn as well, according to researchers in Hawaii. Hope Jahren and Rebecca Kraft of the University [...]
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Audio Release of Deadly September Coast Guard Crash that Killed 4 Off Oahu
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
Don’t shoot the messenger folks… but this sounds pretty horrific:
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Toytota to Introduce Plug In Hybrids in 2009… 100 + MPH
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
Starting in 2009, Toyota is readying a limited run of a plug-in Prius (for use in government and commercial fleets) that can average 100 miles per gallon… More Here
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Pahoa Assault/Murder Suspect in Custody
Posted on November 10, 2008 by Damon
Today’s Hawaii Tribune Herald reports that Robert Grant is now in custody for the Assault/Murder that took place this weekend.
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