A loyal fan – for Microsoft

Here's one person who didn't come to the Microsoft launch event to see Macklemore.

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What Should Go Here?

What would you like to see in these two Manoa Marketplace spots?
Stop, Listen and Think

An interview with Damian “Jr Gong” Marley.

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Kamehameha Day, 2013

Today is the 141st commemoration of Kamehameha I.

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Gabbard speaks out against fast-tracking of Trans-Pacific Partnership

The Obama administration is negotiating the largest U.S. free-trade agreement in secret and on a fast track

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Wanted: Vacant lots, empty retail stores, and your ideas!

Help us identify more sites for our "What Should Go Here" feature

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Nagashima to leave HTDC

The HTDC board voted to name Len Higashi, current senior economic development manager, as acting executive director.

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Alternative energy will no longer be alternative

The declining costs of wind and solar energy will move them into the mainstream – hopefully soon.

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UH Regents begin search for new president

What qualities should the regents look for in the next president?

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Inearthia

After Earth suffers from a laziness that goes from screenwriting to acting