They’re calling it the “Little Movie That Could” in its Academy Award campaign, and while “Little Miss Sunshine” is the sort of movie Oscar usually bypasses a comedy it is, like the ancient Volkswagen bus that serves as its chief metaphor, picking up speed with a lot of help.
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Monthly Archives: December 2006
‘Disoriented’ Filmmaker Delves Inside The Outsider
His was a childhood spent on racial and cultural fault lines: Chinese and Caucasian. Honolulu and Burke, Va. Little League champ and book grunt.
Living large
NOVI — George Fulkerson has a lot of tough choices to make each day.
Putting for a good cause
Fighting AIDS is probably one of our country’s biggest challenges – and awareness is the weapon of its mass destruction. Hence, an Aids challenge golf tournament was held in the city, culminating in a prize distribution ceremony at the Hyatt on Saturday evening.
Man accused of trying to kill son
HILO, Hawai’i Police have charged a 65-year-old Opihihale man with attempted murder for allegedly shooting at his son on Christmas Eve.
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Fiesta Bowl offers online auction for charity
The Fiesta Bowl, which will feature Oklahoma and Boise State in a Jan. 1, 2007, matchup at the University of Phoenix Stadium, is holding an online auction to raise funds for Fiesta Bowl Charities. Story Continues Here…
Nervous but strict, Hawaii thanks you for not smoking
Houston Chronicle, United States – Dec 25, 2006… With the ban, Hawaii hotels can only designate 20 percent of their rooms to smokers, but a few chains, including Marriott and Westin, have already eliminated … More…
Disposing of your old computer
You just got a shiny new desktop or laptop computer from Santa. It runs circles around your old one. But now, the eternal question: How do you get rid of your old machine?
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Brennan sets season TD pass record
HONOLULU (AP) Colt Brennan broke the NCAA single-season record for touchdown passes, throwing five in the second half to lead Hawaii to a 41-24 victory over Arizona State last night in the Hawaii Bowl.
Hawaii 41, Arizona St. 24
HONOLULU — Colt Brennan broke the NCAA single-season record for touchdown passes, throwing five in the second half to lead Hawaii to a 41-24 victory over Arizona State on Sunday night…
Macadamia Nut Dressing for Turkey
For a Hawaiian twist to your traditional turkey dinner try this Macadamia Nut Dressing which was once featured at the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii. Get the recipe…… Continue…