Clunker deals lift new-car registrations

In a span of a bit more than 3 weeks beginning July twenty-seven, some 1,850 folks acquired new cars under the nation's program that provided new auto buyers credits of at least $4,500 from the govt. for trading in their gas-guzzler. Dentists put grin on visitor industry The dentists are coming back some 24,000 of them are expected at the Hawai'i Convention Center beginning the week after next when the North American Dental Association holds its 150th yearly session from Sept. The last time the ADA held its meeting in Hawai'i was in 1999 in the then-new center. In 1999, thirty thousand members of the ADA attended. Just about two thousand of them were swapped for new automobiles.