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Safety a top priority at Berkeley High School

By Ben LumpkinDaily Planet Staff
Monday April 09, 2001

It’s just past 11 a.m. on Friday, March 30, when Balinda Floyd, secretary to Berkeley High School Principal Frank Lynch, announces to the people clustered around her desk that there’s been yet another school shooting — this time in Gary, Indiana. -more-



Calendar of Events & Activities

Monday April 09, 2001


Monday, April 9

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Letters to the Editor

Monday April 09, 2001

Army’s campus visit was enlightening -more-



Arts & Entertainment

Monday April 09, 2001


St. Mary’s sweeps up at Oakland Invitational

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday April 09, 2001

Panthers win boys, girls titles; ’Jackets stung by injuries -more-



Public power crusade surging on

By Jon Mays Daily Planet staff
Monday April 09, 2001

Once Californians see their whopping utility bill increase as soon as next month, consumer activists say more people will get involved in the struggle to take over Pacific Gas and Electric through eminent domain. -more-



Cal’s Ashe repeats in high bar

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday April 09, 2001

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Six national champions were crowned Saturday night in the individual event finals of the 2001 NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships at St. John Arena in Columbus, Ohio, including one competitor from Cal. -more-



Affordable housing developers ask for loans

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Monday April 09, 2001

The Housing Advisory Commission considered loan requests Thursday for two housing projects that would increase the affordable housing stock by 43 units. -more-



UC Berkeley researchers make world’s smallest engine

Daily Planet wire report
Monday April 09, 2001

University of California at Berkeley researchers have created the world's smallest-of-its-kind engine, which they say could one day be used as an efficient power source for mobile electronics. -more-



Construction to close Interstate 80

Daily Planet wire report
Monday April 09, 2001

There will be closures on Interstate 80 tonight due to work on a bicycle/pedestrian bridge set to connect the city with the marina. -more-



Features

Employees awarded bonuses hours before Chapter 11 filing

The Associated Press
Monday April 09, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO – As a reward for “staying the course” the parent company of Pacific Gas and Electric Co. awarded about 6,000 bonuses and raises to midlevel managers and other employees hours before the utility filed for bankruptcy, a newspaper reported. -more-


Conference highlights security issues in wired world

By Brian Bergstein AP Business Writer
Monday April 09, 2001

Small cryptographers’ meeting turns into a huge affair in S.F. -more-


Editorial

Sources say PG&E timed bankruptcy to shift blame

The Associated Press
Monday April 09, 2001

Davis became fall guy, insider says -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Sources say PG&E timed bankruptcy to shift blame 04-09-2001

Federal ruling may raise state’s power-buying tab 04-07-2001

Delta flight returns to U.S. after Russians turn it away 04-06-2001

Job fair aims to recruit ESL teachers 04-05-2001

Gov. Davis says worst power crunch is yet to come 04-04-2001

Separatists threaten to behead Oakland man 04-03-2001

News

Safety a top priority at Berkeley High School By Ben LumpkinDaily Planet Staff 04-09-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 04-09-2001

Letters to the Editor 04-09-2001

Arts & Entertainment 04-09-2001

St. Mary’s sweeps up at Oakland Invitational By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-09-2001

Public power crusade surging on By Jon Mays Daily Planet staff 04-09-2001

Cal’s Ashe repeats in high bar Daily Planet Wire Services 04-09-2001

Affordable housing developers ask for loans By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 04-09-2001

UC Berkeley researchers make world’s smallest engine Daily Planet wire report 04-09-2001

Construction to close Interstate 80 Daily Planet wire report 04-09-2001

Employees awarded bonuses hours before Chapter 11 filing The Associated Press 04-09-2001

Conference highlights security issues in wired world By Brian Bergstein AP Business Writer 04-09-2001

Teens are slammin’ at poetry open mike By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 04-07-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 04-07-2001

Letters to the Editor 04-07-2001

Arts & Entertainment 04-07-2001

Berkeley to host top track meet By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-07-2001

Fire victim’s mother calls for safety By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 04-07-2001

St. Mary’s Fielder makes a quick transition from court to diamond By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-07-2001

Alta Bates Summit workers ready to strike By Judith Scherr Daily Planet 04-07-2001

Cal freshman swimmer piles up more honors Daily Planet Wire Services 04-07-2001

Berkeley Observed Looking back, seeing ahead By Susan Cerny 04-07-2001

Lampley voted Bears’ MVP Daily Planet Wire Services 04-07-2001

PG&E files for bankruptcy The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Hearing set for trio charged in Bishop murder The Associated Press 04-07-2001

L.A. sickness rate higher than nation The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Cancer study targets chromium 6 in water The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Illinois governor urges law students to study death penalty The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Algerian convicted for part in terrorist act The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Yellow Forsythia blossoms rule the spring The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Repair lawn now to be ready for summer By Lee Reich The Associated Press 04-07-2001

White House won’t run sick workers’ program The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Diplomatic standoff with China continues By Barry Scweid AP Diplomatic Writer 04-07-2001

Troops advance but find no sign of Abu Sayyaf The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Chicago, Dallas, Denver wooing Boeing The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Summer surge of gas prices possible The Associated Press 04-07-2001

Earnings season doesn’t promise much The Associated Press 04-07-2001

It’s a blizzard out there in today’s marketplace By John Cunniff The Associated Press 04-07-2001

’Jackets turn things around on Wildcats By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-06-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities — compiled by Chason Wainwright 04-06-2001

Disability organizations promoting awareness By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 04-06-2001

Letters to the Editor 04-06-2001

04-06-2001

Panthers rest, still dominate Staff Report 04-06-2001

School Board members speak out on Army visit By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 04-06-2001

Perspective By Susan Parker 04-06-2001

Sports this weekend 04-06-2001

Berkeley economy feels national slump By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 04-06-2001

Panel questions value of ‘affordable’ housing By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 04-06-2001

Salmon fall short of immediate endangered listing The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Uninsured motorists cannot get pain, suffering damages The Associated Press 04-06-2001

L.A. candidates said to violate campaign laws The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Millennium terror case against alleged smuggler goes to jury The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Two Earth First! members arrested The Associated Press 04-06-2001

80 percent of freshmen took new grad exam The Associated Press 04-06-2001

3 nursing homes seized by state The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Five rare condors released into wild The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Gov. Davis endorses electricity rate hikes The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Colin Powell speaks with leaders in Middle East The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Senators, White House negotiate school voucher The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Bush does about-face on salmonella testing for schools The Associated Press 04-06-2001

How to make a house lighter, brighter – and healthier The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Decorating can be done in an afternoon The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Rebels back off on beheading of Oakland man The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Series spotlights new, classic documentaries By Peter Crimmins Daily Planet Correspondent 04-06-2001

Nontechnical dot-coms workers struggle to find jobs The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Pay phone market faltering The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Dow goes wow with Dell; Nasdaq up 146 The Associated Press 04-06-2001

Berkeley High students leave for Cuba By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 04-05-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 04-05-2001

Letters to the Editor 04-05-2001

Film reveals ‘Secrets of Silicon Valley’ By Peter Crimmins Daily Planet correspondent 04-05-2001

St. Mary’s Guy excels at Stanford Staff Report 04-05-2001

Coming soon By Jennifer Dix Daily Planet correspondent 04-05-2001

Panthers can’t find offense, lose to Salesian By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-05-2001

Widow says Harvard apology not enough The Associated Press 04-05-2001

’Jackets fall to De Anza, still looking for first win By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 04-05-2001

Municipal code would regulate buried resources By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 04-05-2001

Mountain bike team hears from professionals By Chason Wainwright Daily Planet Staff 04-05-2001

Lucent denies bankruptcy rumors The Associated Press 04-05-2001

Students have own tobacco fight By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 04-04-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 04-04-2001

Letters to the Editor 04-04-2001

Arts & Entertainment 04-04-2001

Some mistrust over tritium report By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 04-04-2001

Ralliers protest inhumanity of Mideast conflict By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 04-04-2001

Black, Hispanic admissions up first year of 4 percent program The Associated Press 04-04-2001

POLICE LOGS Ben Lumpkin and Judith Scherr 04-04-2001

Plan would put more counselors in public schools The Associated Press 04-04-2001

Pala tribe’s casino enters increasingly crowded market The Associated Press 04-04-2001

Bush taps Californian officials for key posts The Associated Press 04-04-2001

Dow, Nasdaq sent spiraling The Associated Press 04-04-2001

Unions propose self-sufficient aluminum smelters The Associated Press 04-04-2001

Census study shows housing segregation The Associated Press 04-04-2001

Army recruit tour makes BHS stop By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 04-03-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 04-03-2001

Letters to the Editor 04-03-2001

Arts & Entertainment Staff 04-03-2001

Questions over hike in landmark review fees By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 04-03-2001

Rally calls for shut down of tritium lab By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 04-03-2001

Ideas plentiful for the now defunct UC Theater By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 04-03-2001

Research yields 430 former lead smelting sites The Associated Press 04-03-2001

Companies say South Africa spurned cheap AIDS drug The Associated Press 04-03-2001

Eyes on the future, there’re gaps in the past By John Cunniff The Associated Press 04-03-2001

EBay reminds users information could be sold in acquisition The Associated Press 04-03-2001