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Psychologists warn against pointing fingers after rape case

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 20, 2000
Now that the TV news vans have left town, now that the shock of a tragic reoccurrence of rape has begun to recede, teachers, police and parents begin the struggle to understand how it happened. -more-

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Monday November 20, 2000

Mistakes cost Bears in first overtime Big Game

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff Daily Planet Sta
Monday November 20, 2000
It was a fitting end to a disappointing season. -more-

Police’s explicit language angers parents

By Juliet Leyba Daily planet Staff
Monday November 20, 2000
According to several parents at last week’s community forum held at Willard Middle School, a Berkeley police officer, whose job it was to explain to students the nature and consequences of the recent rape of a 12-year-old girl — used explicit, graphic and inappropriate language in describing the incident. -more-

Both thin and fat skewer Nobel Laureate

By Erika Fricke Special to the Daily Planet
Monday November 20, 2000
Students — thin, fat, or neither — found that their life experiences belied Nobel Prize winner James Watson's theories that the thin are unhappy and more ambitious while the fat have more active sexual lives and are generally more content. -more-

Bush, Gore gathering lawyers for coming battle

The Associated Press
Monday November 20, 2000
George W. Bush and Al Gore marshaled their legal forces Sunday for a climactic state Supreme Court showdown, with GOP lawyers saying it would be unjust “to keep the state and the nation on hold” during interminable recounts. Democrats said the truth can’t be rushed, as jangled nerves and protests punctuated another painstaking day of south Florida vote-counting. -more-

S.F. State students feeling the housing crunch

The Associated Press
Monday November 20, 2000
SAN FRANCISCO – Toxic mold, an unfinished apartment complex and the lure of dot-com dollars are all hampering enrollment efforts at San Francisco State University where students are struggling to find a place to live, college officials said. -more-

Some state electors fear system will push Bush

The Associated Press
Monday November 20, 2000

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Death row inmate up for Nobel Peace Prize

The Associated Press
Monday November 20, 2000
SAN FRANCISCO – San Quentin death row inmate and Crips street gang co-founder Stanley “Tookie” Williams has been nominated for the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize, a member of the Swiss parliament confirmed Saturday. -more-

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