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St. Mary’s season ends on sour note

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Thursday February 08, 2001
Two weeks ago, the St. Mary’s soccer team beat St. Joseph Notre Dame (Alameda) 2-1. At the time, the Panthers were at the top of their game, looking forward to a run at first place, and the Pilots were scuffling along at 1-4 in BSAL play, just hoping to eke out a spot in the playoffs. -more-

Berkeley resident earns county honor

By Michelle Hopey Special to the Daily Planet
Thursday February 08, 2001
Berkeley resident Linda Levitsky has recently been recognized as the Alameda County’s Outstanding Woman of the Year in the category of environment for 2001. -more-

Perspective

By Akilah Monifa Pacific News Service
Thursday February 08, 2001
Black History Month has turned into a mundane, meaningless and commercialized farce. -more-

St. Mary’s Alexander heads new class of Bears

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Thursday February 08, 2001
The Cal football program got its yearly infusion of talent on Wednesday, as 17 high schoolers and three junior college players signed letters of intent to play for the Bears. Headlined by a local star who head coach Tom Holmoe caught on the rebound, the class is considered to be Cal’s strongest in several years. -more-

School blamed for child’s jaunt

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Thursday February 08, 2001
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Inconsistent to ask utilites to build more plants

Thursday February 08, 2001
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Pivnik, Zabala drafted by WUSA

SStaff Report
Thursday February 08, 2001
Cal goalkeeper Maite Zabala and defender Tami Pivnik were selected in the Women’s United Soccer Association supplemental college draft this week, and will both play in the fledgling league’s inaugural season beginning in April. -more-

Housing board airs ‘dirty linen’

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Thursday February 08, 2001
First the Berkeley Housing Authority Board heard how the troubled agency has failed property owners and Section 8 tenants Tuesday night. Then it listened to a plan to save the agency from -more-

UC study finds a ‘first love’ never leaves

Daily Planet wire services
Thursday February 08, 2001
Whether your heart belongs to anyone this Valentine's Day may depend on what happened the first time you fell in love. -more-

Dog attack may have been seen by one other

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — At least one other person may have witnessed the fatal mauling of a college lacrosse coach, and the victim’s partner says it wasn’t the first attack. -more-

Nuclear power pushed as long-term energy solution

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001

Court strikes down part of juvenile law

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001

Web site featuring animated fare set to close down

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001

Court allows suit over naval station to proceed

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001

Actress Dale Evans dies at 88

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001

Electronic filing can lessen IRS contact

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001

Drug-resistant AIDS virus appears to be growing

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001

Company challenges drug manufacturers

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001

Editorials

Caltrans admits FasTrak mistakes

The Associated Press
Thursday February 08, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — Caltrans officials admit they made some mistakes when they rolled out the FasTrak electronic toll system on Bay Area bridges and have discussed several plans to alleviate continuing traffic backups. -more-

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