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Issue Date: Monday, November 22, 2004 Issue: Volume 2 Issue 1 Last Update: Tuesday, November 02, 2004
  • vanishing beaches: controversy over beach access affects local teens

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: marissa sperry and kelley patterson

    “Why are our surf spots being taken away?” asked Cory Miller, a Hanapepe surfer who once enjoyed surfing at Majors and Housings on the West Side. These two beaches have been restricted for use by the

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  • kapaa soldier opposes US policy in Iraq

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: nicholas seymour

    The war on terror has taken us all the way from our backyards to Afghanistan and Iraq. Now that Saddam Hussein is out of power and the American deaths are well past 1,000, many are wondering if we sho

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  • turning trash into treasures

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: kasey alcott

    Kauai Recycling for the Arts exists as an exciting way to promote recycling. Its purpose is to use recycled materials to create art, with an emphasis on the creation of art pieces composed of recycled

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  • turning trash into treasures

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: kasey alcott

    Kauai Recycling for the Arts exists as an exciting way to promote recycling. Its purpose is to use recycled materials to create art, with an emphasis on the creation of art pieces composed of recycled

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  • turning trash into treasures

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: kasey alcott

    Kauai Recycling for the Arts exists as an exciting way to promote recycling. Its purpose is to use recycled materials to create art, with an emphasis on the creation of art pieces composed of recycled

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  • why should you care about Sudan?

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: jenny ray

    They come in cars, on camels and on horses and usually leave no survivors. “…they told us: ‘you, the black women, we will exterminate you; you have no god,’” said a twenty year old woman from Dasa vil

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  • (maybe) i want my mtv

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: kelsey mcdonald

    We’ve all heard the complaints about MTV. It’s nothing but bad reality shows, and when they actually play videos, they’re more about selling sex than music.

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  • plactic surgery won't fix what's really wrong with you

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: charles chapin

    Cosmetic surgery is quite possibly the most ridiculous thing ever to have occurred on this planet. I walked into the living room of my home the other day and there was a show on television called “Ex

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  • need advice? you've come to the right place; just ask star.

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: star

    Dear Star,

    Why can girls play hard to get but when guys do it to them, they’re over it? ~Signed, Girls are Hypocrites.

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  • whale cheese

    Thursday, October 28, 2004 By: nicholas ellenburg

    Iwould imagine that the only time I would be flowing is if I was somehow turned into some type of liquid. This would be a particularly enjoyable experience. I think. This morning I was reading an e

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My name is Bob Cariffe and I am running for a seat on the Kauai county council. As President of Earthlings Against Communism, I have risked my life countless times to halt and push back the godless at
“We don’t play sports in high school, we play in clubs. So you’re supposed to be good to play. We start playing our sport in elementary school to be good enough later. We don’t have seasons. You play
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Surfing was first documented in Hawaii all the way back in 1779 with the first wooden surf boards were used, and shortly after came the Paipo boards which were smaller wider wooden boards that were us
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Long freefalls into a refreshing pool of water motivates many to jump off falls on hot Kauai days. The thrill and exhileration entice locals and tourists alike to take the leap, but there are two sid
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Freedom has never come without a fight, without a long struggle. Both battles within our own country and abroad have occurred for this one purpose. America is the main world power and as such, we have
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It’s to be expected that teenagers will ignore facts that are put right under their noses, but when teens ignore facts that their friends shove up their noses they really are people who need to be inf
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Election year after election year, it seems that the presidential candidates disappoint. In 2000, Gore seemed incredibly boring and completely unlikable. Bush couldn’t talk, and his ears were too big
U.S. SENATOR EVANS, Brian (D) 10 Wailea Ekolu Pl., #1203 Kihei, HI 96753 Contact Number: (808) 879-7199 E-mail: evansvegas@aol.com Web Page: My name is Brian Evans.
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Living on an island with only 110 miles of coastline allows people to get to know everyone else. You know some of the candidates for County Council, and a lot of us even know the Mayor, but do you kno
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David Miles: What do you think is the most important issue for teens to be aware of today?Gary Hooser: I would say the big picture is the war in Iraq. But I think for an individual teenager it would b
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