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Sunshine basketball

Jon Mays/Daily Planet
Monday February 05, 2001

A group of Berkeley residents and students at UC Berkeley took advantage of yesterday’s warm weather and played a series of pick-up basketball games at People’s Park. Although people across the Bay Area broke out shirt-sleeves and shorts this weekend, the National Weather Service promises cooler weather for the next few days, beginning this afternoon. Winds should pick up to 15 mph by 4:00 p.m. and temperatures are predicted to the -more-


Calendar of Events & Activities

Staff
Monday February 05, 2001

Monday, Feb. 5

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Letters to the Editor

Monday February 05, 2001

The sickening smell of beer in northwest -more-


USC ends Cal’s hot streak

The Associated Press
Monday February 05, 2001

Jeff Trepagnier’s return to Southern California’s lineup has given the Trojans’ offense a big lift. But it was his defense that made the difference against California. -more-


City Council considers power help for the poor

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Monday February 05, 2001

Utility Allowance may jump to between 25 and 40 percent for Section 8 recipients -more-


Forney’s layup gives Bears a big victory

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday February 05, 2001

Cal women beat UCLA to end SoCal road trip -more-


Berkeley doctor on call for philanthropy

By Mary Barrett Special to the Daily Planet
Monday February 05, 2001

Dr. Davida Coady lives in the home her family bought, in 1965, high in the Berkeley hills. A lemon tree laden with fruit graces the front window, birds cruise a painted bird house and a piano stands ready. It is a place full of light and calm where one could escape the world. Instead the visitor is led straight into the heart of what matters. -more-


Jackson caps Cal’s ninth-inning comeback

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday February 05, 2001

Shaking off a rough third inning and a clutch home run by their opponent, the Cal baseball team scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to beat Santa Clara in the Bears’ home opener at Evans Diamond on Saturday. -more-


UC to study high-tech society with Finnish researchers

Daily Planet Wire Report
Monday February 05, 2001

Researchers from one of the world's most technologically-advanced countries, Finland, and researchers at the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) and the University of California, Berkeley, will launch a collaboration to spark new discoveries in computer science, e-commerce, intellectual property rights and the sociology of theinformation society. -more-


Davis hangs tough, but fall to Bears

Staff
Monday February 05, 2001

The Bears cruised to a 51-19 victory over Davis Saturday. The victory part was good. The cruising part was not. -more-


New president to lead theological union in Berkeley

Daily Planet staff report
Monday February 05, 2001

Dr. James A. Donahue a scholar, ethicist and administrator at Georgetown University has accepted the leadership role of president of the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley. -more-


Features

California not living up to its green reputation, experts say

By Michelle Locke Associated Press Writer
Monday February 05, 2001

Environment-friendly policies don’t always get results; SUVs and huge homes eat up power, contribute to current power shortage -more-


Energy-efficient products selling at record pace

By Greg Risling Associated Press Writer
Monday February 05, 2001

Californians looking to save power and money; products flying off store shelves -more-


Volunteers, authorities say search for Xiana’s killer to continue

The Associated Press
Monday February 05, 2001

DNA evidence proves that skull found in Santa Cruz Mountains is hers; search for kidnappers still ongoing -more-


Thousands flocking to woman’s home hoping to witness miracles

The Associated Press
Monday February 05, 2001

UNION CITY – Inside the modest home of Cora Lorenzo, where she claims mysterious oils appear on small religious statues and crucifixes, the real miracle may be that she can squeeze in all the visitors. -more-


Bay Briefs

Monday February 05, 2001

Former schools superintendent gave his girlfriend district contract -more-


Wireless revolution turning to voice portals

By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press
Monday February 05, 2001

Cellphones can connect users to lots of information -more-


Older taxpayers can get breaks – and help finding them

By Curt Anderson The Associated Press
Monday February 05, 2001

Senior citizens can have complex tax issues, but also different rules -more-


Alternative minimum tax is becoming more common

By Curt Anderson Associated Press Writer
Monday February 05, 2001

WASHINGTON – The number of taxpayers likely to be entangled in the complex alternative minimum tax is projected to reach 1.5 million this year, twice as many as three years ago. Increasingly, unsuspecting middle-class people are being affected. -more-


Editorial

Telegraph shut down

Jon Mays/Daily Planet
Monday February 05, 2001

Usually jammed with cars, Telegraph Avenue was shut down for nearly an hour Sunday afternoon while police questioned a young man allegedly involved in a burglary, according to a police officer at the scene. -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Telegraph shut down 02-05-2001

State now has to deal with utilities’ debts 02-03-2001

Panel says UC hiring fewer women professors 02-02-2001

Group sues over further development by Cisco Systems 02-01-2001

Report shows medicine price gap 01-31-2001

Fatal dog attack investigation leads officials to felons 01-30-2001

News

Sunshine basketball Jon Mays/Daily Planet 02-05-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 02-05-2001

Letters to the Editor 02-05-2001

USC ends Cal’s hot streak The Associated Press 02-05-2001

City Council considers power help for the poor By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-05-2001

Forney’s layup gives Bears a big victory Daily Planet Wire Services 02-05-2001

Berkeley doctor on call for philanthropy By Mary Barrett Special to the Daily Planet 02-05-2001

Jackson caps Cal’s ninth-inning comeback By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-05-2001

UC to study high-tech society with Finnish researchers Daily Planet Wire Report 02-05-2001

Davis hangs tough, but fall to Bears Staff 02-05-2001

New president to lead theological union in Berkeley Daily Planet staff report 02-05-2001

California not living up to its green reputation, experts say By Michelle Locke Associated Press Writer 02-05-2001

Energy-efficient products selling at record pace By Greg Risling Associated Press Writer 02-05-2001

Volunteers, authorities say search for Xiana’s killer to continue The Associated Press 02-05-2001

Thousands flocking to woman’s home hoping to witness miracles The Associated Press 02-05-2001

Bay Briefs 02-05-2001

Wireless revolution turning to voice portals By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 02-05-2001

Older taxpayers can get breaks – and help finding them By Curt Anderson The Associated Press 02-05-2001

Alternative minimum tax is becoming more common By Curt Anderson Associated Press Writer 02-05-2001

Office development ban in works By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-03-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 02-03-2001

Letters to the Editor 02-03-2001

Play ‘tough’ to take By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Correspondent 02-03-2001

Panthers smother St. Joseph’s 78-50 By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 02-03-2001

Technology in schools: blessing and burden Staff 02-03-2001

St. Mary’s loss to Bruins will cost them some rest By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-03-2001

Schools awarded state money By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-03-2001

’Jackets contain league’s leading scorer, get a win at De Anza By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-03-2001

House ablaze Barbarah Hendrickson/Special to the Daily Planet 02-03-2001

Union activists file charges against online’s Webvan The Associated Press 02-03-2001

FERC finds no abuses in market The Associated Press 02-03-2001

State’s $60 million railroad investment questioned The Associated Press 02-03-2001

Corruption informant will not go to state prison The Associated Press 02-03-2001

Lawyers spar over sale of handguns The Associated Press 02-03-2001

Salmon considered for endangered list The Associated Press 02-03-2001

Stock market forecast murky The Associated Press 02-03-2001

New fire officials promoted Daily Planet Staff 02-02-2001

02-02-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities — compiled by Chason Wainwright 02-02-2001

02-02-2001

Bears go on shooting spree, trounce UCLA By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-02-2001

Opinions clash over uses for Oxford St. lot By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-02-2001

Albany grapplers pound on ’Jackets By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-02-2001

Rocky start for class to help failing teens By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-02-2001

Unidentified man admitted to hospital Daily Planet staff 02-02-2001

Record number of applicants to UC Berkeley Daily Planet wire services 02-02-2001

UCSF establishes Internet database of tobacco papers The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Man shot to death on Highway 280 The Associated Press 02-02-2001

State encourages students to apply for expanded aid The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Poll finds Californians losing confidence in the economy The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Alleged school attack plotter pleads not guilty The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Dog owner says attack could have been prevented The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Governor signs $10 billion power-buying bill The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Measure adds to reversal of energy deruglation deal The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Poll shows many Americans worried about energy The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Changing bulb doesn’t help lack of refrigerator light Q: Our refrigerator light bulb went out, and we tried replacing it with two new ones, but we’re still in the dark. What should we check out next? A: There are two obvious causes for a refrigerator The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Materials, systems, appliances have a fairly long life The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Refinishing an old-house floor The Associated Press 02-02-2001

Council extends antenna ban for six months By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-01-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 02-01-2001

Gaia Building: example of healthy solution for housing By Richard Register 02-01-2001

Arts & Entertainment 02-01-2001

Rolling Bears face a real test this week By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-01-2001

Union, hotel mark ‘grand re-opening’ By Judith ScherrDaily Planet Staff 02-01-2001

Prep of the week By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-01-2001

Money OK’d for student program By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-01-2001

New bus services link UC with the Rockridge BART Daily Planet wire services 02-01-2001

Congresswoman Lee elected vice chair of progressive caucus Daily Planet wire services 02-01-2001

Police say student had Columbine fascination The Associated Press 02-01-2001

Viciousness of dogs who attacked woman still being determined The Associated Press 02-01-2001

Senate OKs $10 billion state power-buying bill The Associated Press 02-01-2001

Bay Area restaurant imposes energy surcharge to cover costs The Associated Press 02-01-2001

Families react to Lockerbie decision The Associated Press 02-01-2001

No federal prosecution for convicted New York police The Associated Press 02-01-2001

Fed cuts interest rates by half a point The Associated Press 02-01-2001

Market Watch The Associated Press 02-01-2001

Team has no love for new lot By Michelle Hopey Special to the Daily Planet 01-31-2001

Mother of kidnapped man continues to call for release 01-31-2001

01-31-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities — compiled by Chason Wainwright 01-31-2001

Offering spaces counters goal of less cars By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 01-31-2001

01-31-2001

City is trying to avoid taxing PG&E hike By John Gelaurdi Daily Planet Staff 01-31-2001

Rebuilt Thousand Oaks school celebrates Daily Planet Staff 01-31-2001

Record number of minority students apply to UC The Associated Press 01-31-2001

Problems noted in women’s health coverage The Associated Press 01-31-2001

Owners of dogs who killed woman adopt prison inmate The Associated Press 01-31-2001

‘Columbine-style’ threat shuts down college The Associated Press 01-31-2001

Audit details utility’s cash flow is all but flushed The Associated Press 01-31-2001

Papers disclose recruitment efforts by Communist Party The Associated Press 01-31-2001

Doctors raid organs from children for their research The Associated Press 01-31-2001

Employees ordered to take time off The Associated Press 01-31-2001

Consumer confidence at lowest level in 4 years The Associated Press 01-31-2001

Market Watch 01-31-2001

Rental inspection plan aims at safety By Neil G. Greene Special to the Daily Planet 01-30-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 01-30-2001

Letters to the Editor Staff 01-30-2001

Arts & Entertainment 01-30-2001

Gone fishin’ Judith Scherr/Daily Planet 01-30-2001

City seeks funds for failing freshmen By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-30-2001

Council considers antenna moratorium By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 01-30-2001

State gets higher mark on national report card The Associated Press 01-30-2001

Battle wages on for energy deregulation By John Cunniff The Associated Press 01-30-2001

DaimlerChrysler cuts 26,000 jobs over three years The Associated Press 01-30-2001

Market Watch The Associated Press 01-30-2001