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Earthquake meetings organized

By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff
Monday January 29, 2001
Just days after a major 7.9 earthquake shook India causing massive damage and loss of life, the Claremont-Elmwood Neighborhood Association held a meeting to organize community preparation for the earthquake residents know will eventually hit the Bay Area. -more-

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Monday January 29, 2001

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Monday January 29, 2001
Instabilty is crippling Berkeley’s schools -more-

Bears clamp down on defense, beat Huskies

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday January 29, 2001
Cal’s Lampley scores 21 in Seattle -more-

City Council in power play

By Jon Mays Daily Planet Staff
Monday January 29, 2001
In response to the California’s power crisis, Berkeley City Councilmember Linda Maio is asking for a special meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 24 to discuss various ways that the city can cut back on energy use and rid the city of the shackles of Pacific Gas And Electric. -more-

Cal loses late lead and game to Washington

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday January 29, 2001
A second half surge and a five point lead with 7:51 remaining in the game were not enough to beat the Huskies Saturday night as Washington regained the lead with 1:18 to play, defeating California 69-68 inside Haas Pavilion. -more-

Raise the rates, say economic experts

Daily Planet Staff Report
Monday January 29, 2001
A group of 22 professors and economic experts say that a state utility takeover will only worsen California’s power crisis while raising power rates will help stakeholders, “share the pain.” -more-

Ruggers overcome slow start to maul Chico State

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday January 29, 2001
With 20 minutes gone in the first half on Saturday, the Chico State rugby team had to be pretty happy. They had conceded just one try to the 10-time defending national champion Cal squad to just one score, and had made two forays deep into Bear territory on Witter Field. Then the roof caved in. -more-

One dead, others in hospital after fire

Daily Planet Wire Report
Monday January 29, 2001
Residents are UCB students -more-

Bay Briefs

Monday January 29, 2001
Judge asked to throw out Raider lawsuit -more-

Football fans unconcerned with power shortage

By Andrea Cavanaugh Associated Press Writer
Monday January 29, 2001

No fences make good neighbors at co-housing complex

By Michelle Locke Associated Press Writer
Monday January 29, 2001

Power companies’ woes hurting elderly investors

By Michael Liedtke Associated Press Writer
Monday January 29, 2001

Editorials

“Killer Dog” owner can’t explain deadly attack

The Associated Press
Monday January 29, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO – The lawyer who owned the two dogs that attacked and killed a 33-year-old woman says the animals were generally gentle and showed no previous signs of aggression. But neighbors who say they called Bane, a Canary mastiff, “Killer Dog” or “Dog of Death,” often avoided the dogs and regret not reporting them. -more-

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