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Shambhala Booksellers may close its doors soon, sa

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‘Victim of success’

Marilyn Claessens
Thursday June 29, 2000

Shambhala Booksellers, the 32-year-old Berkeley bookstore that was a pioneer in offering titles in Eastern and other religions of the world and their sacred traditions, may be forced to close its doors. -more-



Calendar of Events & Activities

Thursday June 29, 2000

Thursday, June 29

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Letters to the Editor

Thursday June 29, 2000

Monuments are worthy legacy -more-



Filmmakers focus on a revolutionary

By Peter CrimminsDaily Planet Correspondent
Thursday June 29, 2000

After 14 years in jail, Laura Whitehorn is the star of a movie. And she’s not happy about it. -more-



Thursday June 29, 2000

THEATER -more-



Spay, neuter or pay

By William Inman Special to the Daily Planet
Thursday June 29, 2000

The City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday night requiring pet owners to spay and neuter their animals or pay for the right not to. -more-



Progressives win city budget battle

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Thursday June 29, 2000

Sharply divided along traditional faction lines, the council approved a spending plan for the $3.5 million – the “little fringe at the end” of the budget, as Councilmember Polly Armstrong described it – the council is authorized to disburse. -more-



Police arrest man in gutter

Staff
Thursday June 29, 2000

Police found a man sleeping in a gutter about 6:30 a.m. Saturday at the corner of Euclid Avenue and Ridge Road. When an officer came up next to him and tried to wake him, he was slow to awaken, but finally shook his head and got up, said Capt. Bobby Miller of the Berkeley Police Department. -more-



Resident foils burglary attempt

Staff
Thursday June 29, 2000

A man who gained entrance to a residential hall at 1777 Euclid Ave. Sunday night was thwarted in his burglary attempt. -more-



Features

Stroll to honor ‘Local Legacies’

By Marilyn Claessens Daily Planet Staff
Thursday June 29, 2000

This year’s annual Solano Avenue Stroll Sept. 10, in addition to the food, entertainment and crafts fair, silent auction and a parade, will highlight the 26-year-old Stroll’s recognition by the Library of Congress. -more-


Barbara T. Christian – Cal professor, literary feminism scholar – dies at 56

Staff
Thursday June 29, 2000

Barbara T. Christian, an acclaimed professor of African-American Studies at UC Berkeley, and a pioneer of contemporary American literary feminism, died Sunday at her home in Berkeley from cancer. She was 56. -more-


Hotel robbery attempt foiled

Staff
Thursday June 29, 2000

An attempted robbery was foiled about 6 a.m. Monday after three would-be robbers gained entry to rooms at the Ramada Inn at 920 University Ave. -more-


Editorial

Bay Briefs

Staff
Thursday June 29, 2000

Phone repairs taking time -more-


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News

‘Victim of success’ Marilyn Claessens 06-29-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 06-29-2000

Letters to the Editor 06-29-2000

Filmmakers focus on a revolutionary By Peter CrimminsDaily Planet Correspondent 06-29-2000

06-29-2000

Spay, neuter or pay By William Inman Special to the Daily Planet 06-29-2000

Progressives win city budget battle By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 06-29-2000

Police arrest man in gutter Staff 06-29-2000

Resident foils burglary attempt Staff 06-29-2000

Stroll to honor ‘Local Legacies’ By Marilyn Claessens Daily Planet Staff 06-29-2000

Barbara T. Christian – Cal professor, literary feminism scholar – dies at 56 Staff 06-29-2000

Hotel robbery attempt foiled Staff 06-29-2000

Graffiti is ongoing struggle Marilyn Claessens 06-28-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 06-28-2000

Letters to the Editor 06-28-2000

THEATER AURORA THEATRE “Split” by Mayo Simon, June 1 through July 2. A mordant clear-eyed view of an older couple's love affair. 06-28-2000

Race and BHS Rob Cunningham 06-28-2000

Forum: ‘E-health care’ faces roadblocks Jessie Seyfer 06-28-2000

Cal researchers dig into Presidio’s past Joe Eskenazi 06-28-2000

New academic officials chosen at UC Berkeley Two new vice provosts at UC Berkeley, who will play central roles in academic adm Staff 06-28-2000

In search of new city manager Judith Scherr 06-27-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 06-27-2000

Berkeley must adopt a more functional design for Interstate 80 bridge 06-27-2000

Shotgun’s Jungle Book misses mark John Angell Grant 06-27-2000

06-27-2000

Home invasion robbery suspect remains at large Marilyn Claessens and Rob Cunningham 06-27-2000

Letters to the Editor 06-27-2000

Nader inspires faithful Greens Joe Eskenazi 06-27-2000

Only organic coffee for ‘City Hall Café’ Judith Scherr 06-27-2000

Budget, bonds, pets top council agenda Judith Scherr 06-27-2000

Crews start to cut down trees Daily Planet Staff 06-27-2000

East Bay firefighters train in Tilden Park Marilyn Claessens 06-26-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 06-26-2000

Letters to the Editor 06-26-2000

Arts & Entertainment Calendar 06-26-2000

Rental issue closer to fall ballot Judith Scherr 06-26-2000

Disabled rights campus gets U.S. funding Dan Greenman 06-26-2000

Media camp focuses teens’ energy Peter Crimmins 06-26-2000

City OKs living wage Judith Scherr 06-24-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 06-24-2000

Fighting for legal equity Joe Eskenazi 06-24-2000

Student housing should be faster, smaller, better William Marquand 06-24-2000

Arts & Entertainment Calendar 06-24-2000

‘Shrew’ avoids usual trappings John Angell Grant 06-24-2000

Library foundation draws closer to fund-raising goal Dan Greenman 06-24-2000

Thieves target your identity Marilyn Claessens 06-24-2000

Maio: Customers should ‘prefer’ Berkeley Marilyn Claessens 06-24-2000

Farm purchase will benefit BYA Daily Planet Staff 06-24-2000

Two robberies may be linked Daily Planet Staff 06-24-2000

Local amateur radio club holds annual ‘Field Day’ Daily Planet Staff 06-24-2000

Radisson workers get their union Judith Scherr 06-23-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 06-23-2000

Davis' transportation plan may come up short Thomas Elias 06-23-2000

PFA salutes Library of Congress Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000

06-23-2000

Telegraph quotas up for debate Marilyn Claessens 06-23-2000

Kala Institute awards fellowships Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000

Letters to the Editor 06-23-2000

Board gives green light to school bond and tax Rob Cunningham 06-23-2000

Shotgun Players present Kipling book Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000

Trial for parking activist Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000

Editor leaving Daily Planet Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000

New housing unveiled Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000

Artists to visit Paris Joe Eskenazi 06-23-2000

Deer’s head found in store’s meat case Daily Planet Staff 06-23-2000