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2010-09-05 22:00:00
Farms being prosecuted for importing Thai workers AP
AP - Two prominent, popular brothers who operate the second-largest vegetable farm in Hawaii will be sentenced in federal court this week on human trafficking charges â€” they pleaded guilty â€” but two former state governors, community groups, fellow farmers and other supporters are trying to keep them out of prison.
2010-09-04 16:41:11
Six charged in Hawaii with trafficking Thai guest workers
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2010-09-04 08:00:00
It's no day at the beach as Kiffin wins 'SC debut
Matt Barkley and Ronald Johnson connected on three touchdowns to make Lane Kiffin a winner in his first game as Southern California coach. No. 14 USC beat Hawaii 49-36 on Thursday night to start the post-Pete Carroll era.
2010-09-03 07:39:35
USC outscores Hawaii in Kiffin's debut
HONOLULU - Finally, some good news for Southern California football.Matt Barkley and Ronald Johnson connected on three touchdowns to make Lane Kiffin a winner in his first game as Southern California coach. No. 14 USC beat Hawaii 49-36 on Thursday night to start the post-Pete Carroll era.Barkley passed for 257 yards and tied a school record with five TD passes while Johnson matched a USC mark with his three TD catches. Johnson also returned a punt 89 yards for another score in USC's first game after being hit hard with sanctions by the NCAA that include a postseason ban this season."It's huge for our whole team, for coach Kiffin, for the program, for all of the guys, it's big time," Barkley said. "It's awesome, but it's just a start."Johnson's two scores in the third quarter, a 3-yard catch and the punt return, helped break the game open for the Trojans 1-0, who took a 42-23 lead into the fourth."We gotCopyright 2010 Tahoe Daily Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Tahoe Daily TribuneUSC outscores Hawaii in Kiffin's debutSeptember, 3 2010 1:02 am MST
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Kaepernick poised for big year for Pack
RENO - As far as Colin Kaepernick is concerned, there simply is no next year."This is a big year for me," the Nevada Wolf Pack senior quarterback said this week. "This is my last shot at everything, to win a Western Athletic Conference championship, to win a bowl game. This is it for all the seniors. We are going to do all we can to get those things."It all starts tonight 6:05 p.m., 630-AM when the Wolf Pack opens its season at Mackay Stadium against the Eastern Washington Eagles.It has been more than eight months since the Wolf Pack last played a game, losing 45-10 to SMU in the Hawaii Bowl last Christmas Eve to finish the season at 8-5."There is a lot of anticipation," senior running back Vai Taua said. "This is what we've been working toward all summer."A year ago this week, the Wolf Pack was preparing to open its season on national television against arguably the most storied football school in the nationCopyright 2010 Tahoe Daily Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Tahoe Daily TribuneKaepernick poised for big year for PackSeptember, 2 2010 7:15 am MST
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Hawaii plant thought to be extinct found in Kohala
A Hawaiian plant species thought to be extinct has been found on the Big Island.The Nature Conservancy and Parker Ranch said Wednesday staff discovered the plant earlier this summer in an upland rainforest on the slopes of Kohala volcano.
2010-09-02 08:00:52
With camp over, USC hopes health holds in Hawaii
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2010-09-01 01:11:28
Video: Fire tornado burns in Hawaii
Strong winds and brush fires combine to create a fire tornado on Hawaii's Big Island. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports. Other
2010-08-31 02:21:47
Advertising: For Hawaii Five-0, a Music-Filled Push From CBS
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2010-08-30 22:00:00