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	<title>Saturday Briefing</title>
	
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	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009</pubDate>
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		<title>Marathon Runner Kiyoko Shimahara Returning</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009</pubDate>
		
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Dr. Richard Kelley
The Honolulu Marathon has always attracted a large number of runners from Japan.  For the past five years, over 60 percent of the registrations come from that country, significantly contributing to the total impact of the event on Hawaii’s economy.
Along with that, we are seeing the development of a strong cadre of [...]<br/>
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		<title>Loy Krathong: Thailand’s Festival of Lights</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Albert Chan
Each year, on the full moon of the twelfth lunar month, Thailand celebrates one of its most recognizable and popular festivals: Loy Krathong. This year, the Outrigger Serenity Terraces celebrated Loy Krathong on November 2, with our in-house guests and invited locals.
In the Thai language, “Loy” means “to float” and “Krathong” is a [...]<br/>
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		<title>Celebrate Thanksgiving in Waikiki</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Nancy Daniels
Outrigger has a multitude of dining options this Thanksgiving holiday. Gather up the entire ‘ohana and head into Waikiki this Thanksgiving for a delicious family gathering – best of all, there won’t be any dishes to wash when you’re done!
Waikiki Beach Walk®
Cheeseburger Beachwalk 
(808) 924-5034
Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner - $18.95 per person.
“Thanksgiving on a [...]<br/>
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		<title>Eat Out During Restaurant Week Hawaii</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Barbara Campbell
The second annual Restaurant Week Hawaii happens Nov 16-22 and is being marketed as “the most delicious week of the year!” Why? Because more than 60 Oahu restaurants are participating in this seven-day celebration of the cuisine scene in Hawaii by featuring special menu items, promotions, and discounts. This is the time to [...]<br/>
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		<title>Outrigger on the Lagoon-Fiji Volleyball Team Takes the Bronze and the Gold!</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Una Murray
The Outrigger on the Lagoon-Fiji (FOR) was well represented at the Annual Fiji Hotel Worker Volleyball Tournament held on Saturday, November 7. This popular event has grown over the last sixteen years to become a major highlight for the local hotel industry. The tournament encourages hotel workers from all over the country to [...]<br/>
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		<title>Guam Properties Partner with the U.S. Army Reserve</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Kristin Ramos
On November 9, 2009, the Outrigger Guam Resort, OHANA Oceanview Guam, and the OHANA Bayview Guam entered into an Employer Partnership with the U.S. Army Reserve. This groundbreaking, public-private joint venture offers business owners incentives for employing Army Reserve Soldiers. The partnership also aims to ease the burden many businesses experience when their [...]<br/>
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		<title>Hawaii - Birthplace of Leaders</title>
		<link>http://saturdaybriefing.outrigger.com/chairman_briefing/hawaii-birthplace-of-leaders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009</pubDate>
		
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Dr. Richard Kelley
I have always been proud of the fact that the Hawaiian Islands, remote and small in size and population, have over the years produced an astounding number of national and international leaders. This feeling was reinforced once again two weeks ago during my visit to Washington, D.C.
I did not get a chance [...]<br/>
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		<title>Team Building in Thailand</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009</pubDate>
		
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Pieter Van Der Hoeven
The management team of Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas spent an intense but fun week with our training consultant Mike Stephens from Provolution Learning.
The purpose of the week was to bond the team using a thinking technique based on producing solutions, rather than presenting problems, centered on the concept of [...]<br/>
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		<title>Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hosts Mr. Qiwei Shao, Minister, China National Tourism Administration</title>
		<link>http://saturdaybriefing.outrigger.com/community_events/outrigger-reef-on-the-beach-hosts-mr-qiwei-shao-minister-china-national-tourism-administration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009</pubDate>
		
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Bill Comstock
The Outrigger Reef on the Beach had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Qiwei Shao, Minister of China National Tourism Administration, and his party on a recent stopover in Hawaii. Mr. Shao was en route to China following a conference in Florida.
It was a distinct pleasure and honor to welcome Mr. Shao and his [...]<br/>
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		<title>The Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji Monthly Get Together</title>
		<link>http://saturdaybriefing.outrigger.com/awards_recognition/the-outrigger-on-the-lagoon-%e2%80%93-fiji-monthly-get-together/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009</pubDate>
		
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[By Una Murray
The Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji (FOR) held its monthly Get Together on October 30 to honor the outstanding employees for the month of October; recognize those who went the extra mile to help those in our community; celebrate the 9th Anniversary of the FOR; and congratulate members of our vuvale (family) [...]<br/>
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