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Father speaks out on son’s behalf

By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 18, 2000
A father of one of the boys who allegedly participated in the sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl last month spoke out at a community forum held at Willard Middle School Thursday evening. -more-

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Saturday November 18, 2000

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Closing the technology gap

By Jennifer Dix Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 18, 2000
Resident ventures into philanthropy in Berkeley -more-

Letters to the Editor

Saturday November 18, 2000
UC Berkeley needs satellite -more-

‘Dinner with Friends’ is enjoyable vanilla story

By John Angell Grant Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 18, 2000
Berkeley Repertory Theater opened a strong production Wednesday of Donald Margulies’ odd and disturbing, and sometimes annoying, 2000 Pulitzer Prize winning play “Dinner with Friends.” -more-

Cal seniors don’t want to finish without the Axe

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 18, 2000
Carter, Harris among class without win over Stanford -more-

Victim, 12, advised to stay home from school

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 18, 2000
Berkeley police and school officials have confirmed they are investigating a second allegation of rape involving the same 12-year-old girl who was allegedly raped by nine boys at and around a junior high school. -more-

Pacific Film Archive presents French film maker

Peter CrimminsSpecial to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 18, 2000
Among the luminaries of French Nouvelle Vague-era film makers that buffs can instantly recite – Godard, Truffaut, Chabrol – there were many less popular artists informing that heady time. -more-

Middle school is site for media frenzy

By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 18, 2000
When Charles Heimler, father of two, dropped his kids off at Martin Luther King Middle School Friday at 8 a.m. he never expected to see what he described as “a total media feeding frenzy.” -more-

Berkeley celebrates Native American Heritage month

By Angel Gonzalez Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 18, 2000
A Chinook blessing was given last Thursday at the dining commons of Berkeley’s International House in celebration of Native American Heritage month. -more-

Court slows presidential tally as Bush adds votes

The Associated Press
Saturday November 18, 2000
On a topsy-turvy day of law and politics, the Florida Supreme Court froze the state’s presidential tally on Friday, forbidding the secretary of state from certifying results of the marathon vote count just as Republican George W. Bush was advancing his minuscule lead over Al Gore. -more-

LAPD convictions threatened by jury allegations

The Associated Press
Saturday November 18, 2000

UC seeks more graduate students

Daily Planet wire services
Saturday November 18, 2000

Berkeley students test human ‘sixth sense’

Daily Planet wire services
Saturday November 18, 2000

Lawyers try to keep Yosemite murderer documents secret

The Associated Press
Saturday November 18, 2000

Clinton’s forest legacy could be complete

The Associated Press
Saturday November 18, 2000

Mental patients at service told castration is answer

The Associated Press
Saturday November 18, 2000

‘Electricity in a box’ could bring power to many

The Associated Press
Saturday November 18, 2000

Scientist identify beach bacteria suspects

The Associated Press
Saturday November 18, 2000

Editorials

Supporters second-guess their campaign decisions

The Associated Press
Saturday November 18, 2000
WASHINGTON — Hindsight is haunting supporters of would-be presidents George W. Bush and Al Gore as the nation awaits the results of the presidential drama. -more-

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