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		<title>Pearl Harbor goes with a flow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A long-awaited centralized ticketing office for Pearl Harbor's four historic sites opened last week at the new USS Arizona Memorial visitor center.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/pearl-harbor-goes-with-a-flow/</link>
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		<title>Hanabusa formally enters U.S. House special election</title>
		<description><![CDATA[State Senate President Colleen Hanabusa formally filed nomination papers yesterday for the May 22 special election to fill out the remainder of former U.S. Rep. Neil Abercrombie's term in Congress.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/hanabusa-formally-enters-u-s-house-special-election/</link>
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		<title>Isles&#8217; jobless rate stays near 30-year high</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hawaii's unemployment rate hovers near the three-decade low.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/isles-jobless-rate-stays-near-30-year-high/</link>
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		<title>More Hawaii speeding cases likely to be thrown out on appeal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Upwards of 10 excessive- speeding convictions are expected to be thrown out on appeal following a Hawai'i Supreme Court ruling last week that raised issue with police and prosecution methods in speeding cases.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/more-hawaii-speeding-cases-likely-to-be-thrown-out-on-appeal/</link>
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		<title>1 in 6 in Hawaii lacking full-time work</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nearly one out of every six Hawaii workers was either unemployed or underemployed last year. That's according to figures released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics that show the state's labor situation wasn't as rosy as the unemployment rate might suggest.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/1-in-6-in-hawaii-lacking-full-time-work/</link>
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		<title>Earmark ban targets for-profit companies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[House Democratic leaders yesterday barred the long-standing practice of earmarks that allows members to direct federal spending to private companies that often return the favor with campaign contributions. The move sparked strong opposition from Senate Appropriations Committee chairman Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/earmark-ban-targets-for-profit-companies/</link>
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		<title>Budget cuts may be amplifying recession in Hawaii</title>
		<description><![CDATA[State spending cuts significantly have worsened the effects of the global economic downturn in the Islands, according to several Hawai'i economists who spoke to more than 150 advocates, lawmakers and others at the state Capitol yesterday.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/budget-cuts-may-be-amplifying-recession-in-hawaii/</link>
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		<title>2 birds, 45 plants, 1 insect on Kaua&#8217;i make endangered list</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The announcement yesterday that Kaua'i will have 45 more plants, one insect and two birds on the U.S. endangered species list was hailed by conservation workers as the right thing to do.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/2-birds-45-plants-1-insect-on-kauai-make-endangered-list/</link>
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		<title>Big Isle politicians skip meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In stark contrast to last year, only one Big Island council member is attending the National Association of Counties convention in Washington this week.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/big-isle-politicians-skip-meeting/</link>
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		<title>Girl Scouts recall lemon cookies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Girl Scouts of Hawai'i has issued a "quality withdrawal" notice for one of its popular flavors of cookies after receiving complaints that the filling was discolored.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.itsonoahu.com/2010/03/11/girl-scouts-recall-lemon-cookies/</link>
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