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Ceremony honors 81 brand-new lives

By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff
Monday November 12, 2001

Human sprit prevails at BOSS graduation -more-



Out & About Calendar

Compiled by Guy Poole
Monday November 12, 2001


Monday, Nov. 12

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Freedom to disagree is what the U.S. is about

Rory Duncan
Monday November 12, 2001

The Berkeley Daily Planet received this letter addressed to Berkeley Mayor Shirley Dean and the City Council: -more-



Arts & Entertainment Calendar

Staff
Monday November 12, 2001


Trojans prolong Holmoe’s misery, blow out Bears

By Jared Green,Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 12, 2001

Cal still winless heading into Big Game -more-



Student gathering focuses on anti-war message

By Chris Van Bebber, Special to the Daily Planet
Monday November 12, 2001

Hundreds of college students from all over the west gathered in Berkeley this weekend for the California Schools Against War conference. The conference combined informational talks with meetings focused on strategies for organizing students against the U.S.-led bombing of Afghanistan. -more-



Blasting Mayor Shirley Dean from Mill Valley

Robert Young
Monday November 12, 2001

The Berkeley Daily Planet received this letter addressed to Berkeley Mayor Shirley Dean: -more-



Schott saves Cal’s bacon in overtime

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday November 12, 2001

With a NCAA playoff berth possibly on the line, All-American Laura Schott scored a golden goal in the 118th minute to lift No. 17 California to a 1-0 victory over USC in the final regular season game Sunday afternoon at Edwards Stadium. -more-



Court OKs Berkeley dock charges for Sea Scouts

The Associated Press
Monday November 12, 2001

Boy Scout’s anti-gay stance blamed -more-



A sign of hope in period of political darkness

Phil Dutton
Monday November 12, 2001

The Berkeley Daily Planet received this letter addressed to the Berkeley City Council: -more-



Bears can’t convert opportunities, fall to Cardinal in home finale

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday November 12, 2001

No. 3 Stanford scored midway through the first half and never looked back as it shutout out rival California, 2-0, in front of 1105 spectators at Edwards Stadium Sunday afternoon. -more-



‘Merry Prankster’ and 1960s author Ken Kesey dies

The Associated Press
Monday November 12, 2001

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Ken Kesey, who railed against authority in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and orchestrated an LSD-fueled bus ride that helped immortalize the psychedelic 1960s, died Saturday two weeks after cancer surgery to remove 40 percent of his liver. He was 66. -more-



Thank you Berkeley for taking a stand

Johanna Habib
Monday November 12, 2001

The Berkeley Daily Planet received this letter addressed to the Berkeley City Council: -more-



Cal field hockey falls in playoffs

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday November 12, 2001

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Syracuse scored an overtime goal, topping No. 17 California, 2-1, to advance to the second round of the 2001 NCAA Tournament Saturday afternoon at Artificial Turf Facility on the University of Maryland campus. -more-



Veterans honored with Alameda County ceremony

By Kechia Smith-Gran, Special to the Daily Planet
Monday November 12, 2001

They came from all over Alameda County. Some stood at attention in their service uniforms, caps adorned with patches and gold cording, while others sat at attention in their motorized wheelchairs. -more-



A voice of reason

Christian Guenther
Monday November 12, 2001

Editor: -more-



Features

Calif. counties spending tobacco money in various ways

By Jennifer Coleman, Associated Press Writer
Monday November 12, 2001

SACRAMENTO – California counties got a windfall that will total more than $10 billion over 25 years with the 1998 settlement of a multistate lawsuit against the tobacco industry. -more-


Report: SF school officials misspent tens of millions

The Associated Press
Monday November 12, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO – A newspaper reported Sunday that San Francisco school officials misspent tens of millions during the past 13 years, leaving many schools to wallow in decrepit and unsafe conditions. -more-


Cross-country run for Sept. 11 victims ends in L.A.

By Andrew Bridges, Associated Press Writer
Monday November 12, 2001

LOS ANGELES – An American flag carried in honor of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks arrived here Sunday, concluding a 3,872-mile cross-country trip that symbolically completed the journey of the four California-bound jetliners destroyed by terrorists. -more-


Hollywood executives asked to help with war on terrorism

By Gary Gentile, AP Business Writer
Monday November 12, 2001

BEVERLY HILLS – Top Hollywood executives and a senior White House official met behind closed doors Sunday to discuss the entertainment industry’s role in the war on terrorism, emerging with warm mutual praise but few specifics. -more-


California jobless rate jumps to 5.7 percent

By Justin Pritchard,Associated Press Writer
Monday November 12, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO – California’s jobless rate rose from 5.4 percent to 5.7 percent last month, tracking a jump in the national unemployment rate as companies cut production and fired workers in response to the lagging economy. -more-


E-mail provider Critical Path receives $95 million boost

By Michael Liedtke, AP Business Writer
Monday November 12, 2001

Investment will keep company, $65 million in debt, afloat -more-


Editorial

Another thanks

Stephen Sacks
Monday November 12, 2001

Editor: -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Another thanks 11-12-2001

S.F. still waiting for final election results 11-12-2001

Judge wants public transit used more 11-10-2001

Bay Area Briefs 11-09-2001

Davis defends decision to warn of possible Bay Area bridge attacks 11-08-2001

Former LA mayor enters governor’s race 11-07-2001

Oakland man sentenced to 17 1/2 years in prison after HIV status is cited positive 11-06-2001

News

Ceremony honors 81 brand-new lives By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 11-12-2001

Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 11-12-2001

Freedom to disagree is what the U.S. is about Rory Duncan 11-12-2001

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 11-12-2001

Trojans prolong Holmoe’s misery, blow out Bears By Jared Green,Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2001

Student gathering focuses on anti-war message By Chris Van Bebber, Special to the Daily Planet 11-12-2001

Blasting Mayor Shirley Dean from Mill Valley Robert Young 11-12-2001

Schott saves Cal’s bacon in overtime Daily Planet Wire Services 11-12-2001

Court OKs Berkeley dock charges for Sea Scouts The Associated Press 11-12-2001

A sign of hope in period of political darkness Phil Dutton 11-12-2001

Bears can’t convert opportunities, fall to Cardinal in home finale Daily Planet Wire Services 11-12-2001

‘Merry Prankster’ and 1960s author Ken Kesey dies The Associated Press 11-12-2001

Thank you Berkeley for taking a stand Johanna Habib 11-12-2001

Cal field hockey falls in playoffs Daily Planet Wire Services 11-12-2001

Veterans honored with Alameda County ceremony By Kechia Smith-Gran, Special to the Daily Planet 11-12-2001

A voice of reason Christian Guenther 11-12-2001

Calif. counties spending tobacco money in various ways By Jennifer Coleman, Associated Press Writer 11-12-2001

Report: SF school officials misspent tens of millions The Associated Press 11-12-2001

Cross-country run for Sept. 11 victims ends in L.A. By Andrew Bridges, Associated Press Writer 11-12-2001

Hollywood executives asked to help with war on terrorism By Gary Gentile, AP Business Writer 11-12-2001

California jobless rate jumps to 5.7 percent By Justin Pritchard,Associated Press Writer 11-12-2001

E-mail provider Critical Path receives $95 million boost By Michael Liedtke, AP Business Writer 11-12-2001

Planning guru calls it quits By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 11-10-2001

Many streets were once ablaze with bright flowers By Susan Cerny 11-10-2001

The radical left in Berkeley has gone too far…again David Tabb 11-10-2001

The Nowhere Man – isn’t he a bit like you and me? By Billy Lux Special to the Daily Planet 11-10-2001

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 11-10-2001

Murphy, defense lead Panthers past Piedmont By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 11-10-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 11-10-2001

Teachers reject cash awards in protest of SAT-9 By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 11-10-2001

Berkeley council is brave to stand up for its beliefs Staff 11-10-2001

Thin Bears fall to UCLA By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 11-10-2001

Group tries to yank council redistricting plan By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 11-10-2001

U.S. undermines democratic process again Tom Lent 11-10-2001

In support of the Berkeley City Council Rose Anne Raphael 11-10-2001

Ballots still being counted on utility measures By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Proud to live in city of Berkeley Nancy Holland 11-10-2001

WTO protesters march to PG&E Bay City News Service 11-10-2001

Nuclear experts discuss possible new threats By Yahaira Castro, Special to the Daily Planet 11-10-2001

UC Regents considering raising pay at top end The Associated Press 11-10-2001

O.J. Simpson’s mother found dead of natural causes By Anne M. Peterson, The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Dig holes for trees and shrubs now before winter comes By Lee Rich, The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Some tricks for getting stubborn seeds to grow By Lee Rich The Associated Press 11-10-2001

National parks stretched thin during free weekend By Kim Curtis, The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Mummified body of 94-year-old found in California chest The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Merger could put energy prices in flux By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Heart transplant patient scales Kilimanjaro By Brendan Riley, The Associated Press 11-10-2001

State officials want to cut auto emissions of greenhouse gases By Andrew Bridges, The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Calculators banned for disabled students The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Christian critics claim ‘Harry Potter’ is window to witchcraft By Anthony Breznican, The Associated Press 11-10-2001

State’s jobless rate rises; still in better than was expected By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Ad agencies bracing for a rocky economy By Rachel Searles Special to the Daily Planet 11-10-2001

‘Cuckoo’s Nest’ author recovering from cancer By Jeff Barnard The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Freedom Riders reunite in Mississippi By Deborah Bulkeley The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Veterans Day celebrations overflow with patriotism By Michelle DeArmond, The Associated Press 11-10-2001

Afghanistan losses mourned at vigil By Kechia Smith-Gran, Special to the Daily Planet 11-09-2001

Out & About Calendar – Compiled by Guy Poole 11-09-2001

I love Berkeley! Spencer Thompson 11-09-2001

Sacred Buddhist texts bound for World Peace Ceremony By Jennifer Dix, Daily Planet Correspondent 11-09-2001

Art & Entertainment Calendar Staff 11-09-2001

’Jackets can’t hold off MacFarland, Pinole Valley By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 11-09-2001

Albany open space set for development By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 11-09-2001

Downtown, parking, transit study is needed Jack Gardner 11-09-2001

Romance ain’t for sissies … at any age Sari Friedman, Special to the Daily Planet 11-09-2001

‘Small Schools’ debate continues By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet Staff 11-09-2001

Proud to live in city of Berkeley Tom Moseley 11-09-2001

Benefit to honor veteran musician By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 11-09-2001

War vote shows clearer heads can still prevail Staff 11-09-2001

City’s class offers free disaster preparedness training By Kimberlee Bortfeld, Special to the Daily Planet 11-09-2001

NASA satellite discovers rare gamma-ray burst By Pamela Reynolds, Special to the Daily Planet 11-09-2001

S.F.’s public power fight brewing By Kaudette Gaudette, The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Davis meets with Bay Area mayors to discuss security By Margie Mason The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Terrorism hotline now available Guy Poole 11-09-2001

Shrinking economy causes CSU enrollment to swell by 20,000 By Chelsea J. Carter, The Associated Press 11-09-2001

School fires teacher who burned American flag The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Chad Condit launches bid for Senate By Brian Melley, The Associated Press 11-09-2001

San Francisco physicians allowed to prescribe methadone to heroin addicts By Ritu Bhatnagar The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Feds testing ammunition that brings down the bad guys, not the planes The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Gold bar sold for $8 million By Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Intel founder’s memoir details life under Nazis, Communists By Matthew Fordahl, The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Woman awarded $485,000 in suit against Old Navy The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Palm CEO resigns By May Wong The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Neglecting gutters and downspouts could cause heavy damage By James and Morris Carey, The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Questions and Answers By Morris and James Carey The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Home Matters: Don’t give cold weather the cold shoulder The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Alabama biology textbooks to warn about evolution By Phillip Rawls, The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Efforts continue to boost numbers of tiny birds by removing predators, non-native plants and beachgoers Story by Leon Drounkeith, Photos by Reed Saxon The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Study finds that terror attacks could cost the country trillions By Christiana Almeida, The Associated Press 11-09-2001

President Bush expanding National Guard presence at airports By Jonathan D. Salant, The Associated Press 11-09-2001

Hearing focuses on parking, parking, parking By John GeluardiDaily Planet staff 11-08-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Guy Poole 11-08-2001

An odd stand against the war Robert Colwell 11-08-2001

Arts Staff 11-08-2001

’Jackets face two opponents: Pinole Valley and bad grades By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2001

Special education parents speak out By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2001

Council war resolution is American right Toby Chopra 11-08-2001

BHS girls beat De Anza, await North Coast seeding By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2001

Fire department prepares for bio-terrorism attack By Sasha Khokha Special to the Daily Planet 11-08-2001

Creativity needed to solve parking mess downtown Bonnie Hughes 11-08-2001

Holmoe, players focused on getting year’s first win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2001

City tries streamlining landmark rules By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 11-08-2001

Proud to be part of Berkeley Mandeep S. Gill 11-08-2001

A dam protest at Citibank Hank Sims 11-08-2001

Public power hinges on absentees; anthrax fears delay ballot count By Karen Gaudette Associated Press Writer 11-08-2001

Solar power wins big in S.F.; other winners announced The Associated Press 11-08-2001

Bay Area Briefs Staff 11-08-2001

High-grossing Halloween store closes its doors Kimberlee Bortfeld Special to the Daily Planet 11-08-2001

Confronting Racism By Ben Lumpkin Special to the Daily Planet 11-08-2001

City of Franklin school boasts almost a 100- percent voter turnout By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 11-07-2001

Out & About Staff 11-07-2001

Forum Staff 11-07-2001

Arts Staff 11-07-2001

Task force wants security before dances resume By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 11-07-2001

Reddy sons appear in court, point at translators By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 11-07-2001

From under the Shroud By Mary Spicuzza Special to the Daily Planet 11-07-2001

Voters transform S.F. into solar power leader By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 11-07-2001

Judge rules Olson guilty plea in SLA bomb case stands By Linda Deutsch The Associated Press 11-07-2001

Davis defends warning of possible bridge attacks By Margie Mason The Associated Press 11-07-2001

Bay Area Briefs Staff 11-07-2001

Attorney General Ashcroft allows agents to act against assisted-suicide doctors By Katherine Pfleger The Associated Press 11-07-2001

Power grid’s CEO deposed by CA Senate committee By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 11-07-2001

HP family, foundation oppose Compaq deal By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 11-07-2001

10 years after ‘death sentence,’ Magic Johnson thriving By John Nadel The Associated Press 11-07-2001

‘Jackets’ quarterback isn’t one to pass-over By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 11-07-2001

Plan looks at downtown growth By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 11-06-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 11-06-2001

Left blocks free speech David Friedman Berkeley 11-06-2001

Arts Staff 11-06-2001

KPFA supporters come closer to claiming victory By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 11-06-2001

Try transit before adding parking Steve Geller Berkeley 11-06-2001

Tiny EV, Sparrow, flies into mainstream market By Scott Squire Special to the Daily Planet 11-06-2001

More parking unnecessary Rob Wrenn, Planning Commission chair 11-06-2001

Solar energy lessens reliance on oil and gas By Alice LaPierre Special to the Daily Planet 11-06-2001

Don’t let boycott intimidate you Heidi Lypps Davis 11-06-2001

Post 9/11, act with understanding Roger Van Ouytsel Berkeley 11-06-2001

Palestinian leader condemns bin Laden, presses for negotiations in Middle East By Ritu Bhatnagar The Associated Press 11-06-2001

Public power, mayoral races on Tuesday’s ballot By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 11-06-2001

Cisco down by $268 million in first quarter By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-06-2001

PG&E’s earnings triple as its energy costs fall By Michael Liedke The Associated Press 11-06-2001

Largest tech trade show to restrict portable computers By May Wong The Associated Press 11-06-2001

Bay Area Briefs Staff 11-06-2001

Chemist and author arraigned in SD Ecstasy case By Ben Fox The Associated Press 11-06-2001

Supreme Court delves into released convicts’ privacy rights; home searched without warrant By David Kravets Associated Press Writer 11-06-2001

District rejects plan for flags in classrooms The Associated Press 11-06-2001

Adventurers can still access vulnerable areas of Bay Bridge, station reports The Associated Press 11-06-2001