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Judges' $1 Million Maui Trip Turns Heads in Congress
By Neal Colgrass, Newser Staff US senators are scrutinizing a planned Maui getaway for circuit court judges that could cost more than $1 million in taxpayer dollars, Fox News reports. Scheduled for August, the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference would allow judges, attorneys, staff, and "special guests" to stay at a Hyatt Regency resort spa with a per diem baseline of $289. Activities such as golf ...
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BP, Sempra launch Hawaiian wind farm
HOUSTON, May 18 (UPI) -- A wind farm planned for the Hawaiian island of Maui will provide enough power to meet the yearly energy demands of 10,000 homes, developers said.
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U.S. Marshals arrest Maui teacher for multiple counts of sex assault
A Maui man was arrested Friday morning on multiple sexual assault charges after he allegedly had a three-year sexual relationship with a student that began when the girl was in the eighth grade.
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Pleasant shave
Super-Max has launched SMX 3, a 3-blade system razor that is equipped with a 360-degree comfort grip handle. The handle leads to a pivoting head which has a nature strip meant to reduce irritation and moisturise the skin. It is priced at Rs 99.
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'Message in a Bottle' Collects Climate Data
A magnificent rainbow painted the Maui sky early last Monday morning, April 23, just as a lucky group of bright-eyed high school students gathered to participate in an important scientific study about to set sail from Lahaina Harbor.
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Councilors defend bonuses to staffers
WAILUKU - Maui County Council members paid nearly $77,000 in bonuses to office staff members over two fiscal years, but they maintain that the compensation is justified because their employees work long hours, get no overtime pay and can't count on...
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Slip 'N Slide (The Note)
By MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) and AMY WALTER (@amyewalter) NOTABLES: POLL WOES: On several key measures Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is creeping up on President Obama, including on the question of which candidate better understands the problems of average Americans. To be sure, Obama still...
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BP And Sempra U.S. Gas & Power Announce Plans To Jointly Develop Hawaii Wind Farm
SAN DIEGO, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and BP Wind Energy today announced plans to jointly develop the Auwahi Wind farm in Hawaii. This is the fifth project developed under a ...
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U.S. Marshals arrest former Maui band teacher for sexual assault
The U.S. Marshals Service said officers located and arrested 40-year-old Jim Alan Balicanta of Wailuku Friday for 27 counts of first-degree sexual assault and 25 counts of third-degree sexual assault.
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Cannes 2012: A survival kit for festivalgoers
The 65th Cannes International Festival is starting May 16 and it is time to think about what to pack in order to be prepared to face any situation -- hot weather, rainy days, or even exhaustion. Here is a list of products to keep in your bag at all times to fully enjoy the cine-marathon experience of these 12 days (and nights).
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