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Lab poses health risk in fire, report says

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Wednesday February 07, 2001
A new report analyzing the risk of radiation exposure during a fire at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory says there is a much greater risk than reported in a similar 1996 analysis prepared by the laboratory. -more-

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Wednesday February 07, 2001

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Perspective

Staff
Wednesday February 07, 2001
Oxford St. development must consider the creek -more-

Taste testers

Judith Scherr/Daily Planet
Wednesday February 07, 2001
With the sounds of Latin jazz pulsating from amplifiers set up near by, Berkeley High School students forked over $4 and were treated to extraordinary noontime fare – tacos from Chez Panisse, Burritos from Cancuns’, chow mien from the Long Life Veggie House and pizza from the Cheese Board. It was a -more-

City attorney’s office cites commissioners’ conflicts

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Wednesday February 07, 2001
It’s a stretch, a long one perhaps, to compare the banning of a number of commissioners from their volunteer duties on quasi-official bodies to the witch hunts of the 1950s. -more-

Chronicle asks court to unseal Reddy papers

By Michael Coffino Daily Planet Correspondent
Wednesday February 07, 2001
Adding an alleged violation of press freedoms to an already complex criminal prosecution, lawyers for the San Francisco Chronicle have asked a federal judge presiding over the case against Berkeley real estate tycoon Lakireddy Bali Reddy to unseal dozens of documents in the case on First Amendment grounds. -more-

Questions surround lobotomized cop shooter

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals panel questioned Tuesday whether a man who had a piece of his brain the size of an apple removed years before murdering a police officer should remain on California’s death row. -more-

CNET planning layoffs

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

AIDS quilt moving to Atlanta from SF

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Donations for school measures top $116 million

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Record number of DNA matches with suspects

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Judge drops hate-crime charge in beating case

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Jurors told father’s neglect led to death of child with AIDS

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

UC Irvine builds global warming lab

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Judge issues order to keep power flowing

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Senator calls for full deregulation, end of rate freeze

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Book offers ways to talk about gay parenting

By Sari Friedman Special to the Daily Planet
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Investment gains can be a surprise tax issue

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

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Staff
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Market Watch

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Campaign will try to halve new HIV infections cases

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001

Editorials

Killer’s execution date set for March

The Associated Press
Wednesday February 07, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — A judge on Tuesday set the stage for California’s next execution, ordering San Francisco murderer Robert Massie to die March 27 in San Quentin. -more-

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