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’Jackets wipe away loss with seven goals

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Friday January 26, 2001
After a devastating 5-1 loss to league rival Richmond on Tuesday, the Berkeley High boys’ soccer team could have done two things: come back and play harder than ever, or go into the toilet against a weak opponent. They chose the former. -more-

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OPINION: A policy divided against itself should not stand

By Mary Jo McConahay Pacific News Service
Friday January 26, 2001
President George W. Bush's decision to rescind current policy toward foreign family planning agencies will result, tragically, in more abortions. -more-

Dark days of school

Staff
Friday January 26, 2001
A sociology class in Wheeler Hall on the UC Berkeley campus reviews texts without the help of electric lighting -more-

Cal women shake second-half slump, beat WSU

By Jared GreenDaily Planet Staff
Friday January 26, 2001
It had all the ingredients of a tough Pac-10 loss for the Cal Bears. They went ahead of Washington State early, only to struggle early in the second half, just like in losses to Arizona and Arizona State earlier this year. But the Bears, jump-started by an injury substitute, came right back and took control of the game with a 20-4 run that gave them their second conference win of the year. -more-

Landlord takes case to City Council

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Friday January 26, 2001
The City Council held a public hearing Tuesday in the latest of a long list of skirmishes that go back 20 years with a landlord who is notorious for substandard housing. -more-

Bears pull out OT win in Pullman

The Associated Press
Friday January 26, 2001

SF cop acquitted of battery by jury

By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent
Friday January 26, 2001
A San Francisco police officer on trial in Oakland Superior Court has been found innocent of charges he battered his girlfriend in her Berkeley home and then tied her hands together with a device the pair used during sex. -more-

Alexander named to All-America Parade team

Staff Report Staff Report
Friday January 26, 2001

Seniors hesitate to talk about assisted suicide issue

By Helen Wheeler
Friday January 26, 2001
“ ...we have to ask ourselves whether medicine is to remain a humanitarian and respected profession or a new but depersonalized science in the service of prolonging life rather than diminishing human suffering...” Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D. On death and dying. 1969 -more-

Governor appoints Albany senior to state commission

By Chason Wainwright Daily Planet staff
Friday January 26, 2001
Albany resident Joanna Selby was no stranger to the issues of the elderly when she was appointed by Gov. Gray Davis to the Commission on Aging Dec. 4. -more-

Californians favorably impressed by Congress, but foresee gridlock

The Associated Press
Friday January 26, 2001

Punchlist: changing faulty ballasts in light fixtures

The Associated Press
Friday January 26, 2001

Ducting a clothes dryer will reduce mildew

By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press
Friday January 26, 2001

Seed savers reaping satisfying harvests

The Associated Press
Friday January 26, 2001

‘Fall’ a great tease, but little substance

By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Correspondent
Friday January 26, 2001

Tax cut plan would drain state money

The Associated Press
Friday January 26, 2001

Editorials

State air board considers cutting back requirement

The Associated Press
Friday January 26, 2001
California’s clean air board debated Thursday whether to scale back regulations that would require automakers to market thousands of electric vehicles in the state, starting in 2003. -more-

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