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By Jennifer Dix Daily Planet Correspondent
Tuesday February 06, 2001

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— compiled by Chason Wainwright — compiled by Chason Wainwright
Tuesday February 06, 2001

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Tuesday February 06, 2001
Megawatts, volts and all that explained -more-

Tuesday February 06, 2001

City may give help to Section 8 landlords

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday February 06, 2001
In a bid to encourage more landlords to rent to the poor, the Berkeley Housing Authority will consider guaranteeing security deposits for Section 8 tenants. -more-

ACommunity says public must take over private utilities

By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday February 06, 2001
After a three hour teach-in on the California energy crisis Sunday community members endorsed a resolution to pursue public ownership of utilities, and to refuse to pay the 9 percent rate hike if it becomes permanent. -more-

Musicians seek change for PG&E

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday February 06, 2001
While UC profs are proffering manifestoes to solve California’s energy crisis and Berkeley radicals are rallying for a state takeover of the gas and electric industries, a few locals, calling themselves Public Utility Kinship Exhibition (PUKE) decided to take matters into their own hands Monday. -more-

Global chip market tops $200 billion

The Associated Press
Tuesday February 06, 2001
SAN JOSE — Driven by the expansion of the Internet and demand for communications equipment, worldwide sales of semiconductors topped $200 billion in 2000, an industry group said Monday. -more-


Woman gets life for killing sister

The Associated Press
Tuesday February 06, 2001

Canadian students take credit for Golden Gate Bridge stunt

The Associated Press
Tuesday February 06, 2001

Reagan turns 90; faces broken hip and Alzheimer’s

The Associated Press
Tuesday February 06, 2001

Gov. Davis seizes PG&E contracts

The Associated Press
Tuesday February 06, 2001

Bush to let emergency electricity-sales order expire on schedule

The Associated Press
Tuesday February 06, 2001

Kafka-based fable is a feeble attempt

By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Correspondent
Tuesday February 06, 2001

Parents can earn big tax break

The Associated Press
Tuesday February 06, 2001

Editorials

Businesses, drivers angered by proposed ban on trucks

The Associated Press
Tuesday February 06, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — Business owners say a proposed ban to keep truck deliveries out of the city’s financial district could wreak havoc on their bottom lines by preventing them from receiving necessary supplies. -more-

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