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City prepares for threat of terrorist attacks

By John Geluardi\, Daily Planet staff
Monday November 19, 2001

In another sign of how the world has changed since Sept. 11, the City Council approved an update Tuesday that will include terrorist attacks in Berkeley’s Disaster Preparedness Plan. -more-



Out & About Calendar

Staff
Monday November 19, 2001


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Thanks to City Council for voting for peace

Staff
Monday November 19, 2001

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



Arts

Staff
Monday November 19, 2001

924 Gilman St. Nov. 23: The Stitches, Starvations, Neon King Kong, Kill Devil Hills, Problem; Nov. 24: Tilt, Missing Link, Cry Baby Cry; Nov. 30: Shitlist, Atrocious Madness, Fuerza X, Catheter, S Bitch, Delta Force; All shows start a 8 p.m. unless noted; Most are $5; 924 Gilman St. 525-9926 -more-



Luckless Bears drop 7th straight Big Game

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 19, 2001

This is what it comes down to for the Cal football team this season: even when Stanford played its worst, the Bears couldn’t beat them. -more-



Women activists — past and present — speak out

By Ofelia Madrid, Special to the Daily Planet
Monday November 19, 2001

Images of protesters, peace signs and power struggles circled around three generations of women as they discussed their own experiences as activists to a packed room of around 100 people yesterday afternoon. -more-



Traffic issues need solutions, not study

John Selawsky
Monday November 19, 2001

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



’Jackets slay Dragons for NCS title

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 19, 2001

Guilliard-Young dominates with 12 blocks for Berkeley -more-



Boy Scout honored for saving girl’s life

By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff
Monday November 19, 2001

Not many Boy Scouts — only about one percent — achieve the organization’s highest rank, that of Eagle Scout. Berkeley’s Troop Six has had an exceptionally distinguished year, as four of its members have advanced into the order of the Eagle. -more-



Mayor needs to stand up for city, or be replaced

Malcolm Burnstein
Monday November 19, 2001

Editor: -more-



Duffy wins third straight North Coast title

Staff Report
Monday November 19, 2001

Three St. Mary’s runners qualify for state meet -more-



Photo exhibit pays tribute to peace movement

By Carole-Anne Elliott Special to the Daily Planet
Monday November 19, 2001

Hundreds of students surround the police car holding civil rights activist Jack Weinberg, one moment in a 36-hour protest on the UC Berkeley campus. -more-



Canada has many foreign college students

Richard Thompson,
Monday November 19, 2001

Editor: -more-



Panthers fall in NCS first round

Staff Report
Monday November 19, 2001

The St. Mary’s High football team’s season came to an end on Saturday with a North Coast Section playoff loss to Campolindo, 23-20. -more-



UC gets $1 million to fight sudden Oak death

Bay City News Service
Monday November 19, 2001

The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation says it is donating a total of $1 million to the University of California campuses in Davis and Berkeley to study Sudden Oak Death. -more-



Cal water polo upsets top-ranked Stanford

Daily Planet Wire Services
Monday November 19, 2001

STANFORD – The No. 6 ranked California men’s water polo team (13-6) upset No. 1 ranked and previously unbeaten Stanford (17-1), 4-3, Saturday in the Big Splash at the Avery Aquatic Center. The upset gave the Bears their third consecutive Steve Heaston Trophy. Heaston was the former Cal water polo coach (1989-98) who led the Bears to three NCAA titles and passed away in 1999. -more-



Features

Bay Briefs

Staff
Monday November 19, 2001

S.F. election dept. faces changes -more-


Calif. Senator’s son gunned down during robbery

The Associated Press
Monday November 19, 2001

McPherson dies from gunshot to chest; Willie Brown offers $10,000 reward -more-


More state teachers expected to gain national certification

The Associated Press
Monday November 19, 2001

SACRAMENTO – The number of nationally certified public schoolteachers in California is expected to jump sharply this year, thanks in part to bonuses the state gives those who earn the honor, state officials said in a conference call with reporters Sunday. -more-


Kaiser Foundation Health Plan fined $500,000 in 19-year-old patient’s death

By Jennifer Coleman Associated Press Writer
Monday November 19, 2001

SACRAMENTO – State HMO regulators fined the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. $500,000 for failing to give a timely referral to a 19-year-old man who later died. -more-


Yahoo to cut 400 jobs as it rearms for future growth

By Brian Bergstein AP Business Writer
Monday November 19, 2001

SUNNYVALE – Yahoo! Inc. will cut 400 jobs, more than 12 percent of its work force, as it reorganizes in search of “sustainable, profitable growth,” the Internet company told analysts this week. -more-


Education leaders react to Davis budget-cutting proposals

By Alexa Haussler Associated Press Writer
Monday November 19, 2001

SACRAMENTO – California education leaders say they expected schools would come under the ax in an attempt to stem an expected $12.4 billion budget shortfall. -more-


Editorial

Middle East scholars meet to discuss post Sept. 11 foreign policy

By Ritu Bhatanagar Associated Press Writer
Monday November 19, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO – Middle East studies scholars say the fundamental Islamist movement won’t end with the capture or killing of suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden and his top lieutenants. -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Middle East scholars meet to discuss post Sept. 11 foreign policy 11-19-2001

Prof. Cornell West challenges audience to walk its talk 11-17-2001

Many CSU teaching grads feel ill prepared 11-16-2001

Freedom is to differ 11-16-2001

University may not always get its way 11-15-2001

Affordable gasoline? 11-15-2001

Wish I could live in Berkeley 11-14-2001

Livermore wildlife preserve abounds with natural wonders 11-14-2001

United Nations Environmental Program presents San Francisco group with prize 11-13-2001

News

City prepares for threat of terrorist attacks By John Geluardi\, Daily Planet staff 11-19-2001

Out & About Calendar Staff 11-19-2001

Thanks to City Council for voting for peace Staff 11-19-2001

Arts Staff 11-19-2001

Luckless Bears drop 7th straight Big Game By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-19-2001

Women activists — past and present — speak out By Ofelia Madrid, Special to the Daily Planet 11-19-2001

Traffic issues need solutions, not study John Selawsky 11-19-2001

’Jackets slay Dragons for NCS title By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-19-2001

Boy Scout honored for saving girl’s life By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 11-19-2001

Mayor needs to stand up for city, or be replaced Malcolm Burnstein 11-19-2001

Duffy wins third straight North Coast title Staff Report 11-19-2001

Photo exhibit pays tribute to peace movement By Carole-Anne Elliott Special to the Daily Planet 11-19-2001

Canada has many foreign college students Richard Thompson, 11-19-2001

Panthers fall in NCS first round Staff Report 11-19-2001

UC gets $1 million to fight sudden Oak death Bay City News Service 11-19-2001

Cal water polo upsets top-ranked Stanford Daily Planet Wire Services 11-19-2001

Bay Briefs Staff 11-19-2001

Calif. Senator’s son gunned down during robbery The Associated Press 11-19-2001

More state teachers expected to gain national certification The Associated Press 11-19-2001

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan fined $500,000 in 19-year-old patient’s death By Jennifer Coleman Associated Press Writer 11-19-2001

Yahoo to cut 400 jobs as it rearms for future growth By Brian Bergstein AP Business Writer 11-19-2001

Education leaders react to Davis budget-cutting proposals By Alexa Haussler Associated Press Writer 11-19-2001

Honda mechanics working without contract Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 11-17-2001

Out & About Calendar – Compiled by Guy Poole 11-17-2001

Windmills in Berkeley have become rare By Susan Cerny 11-17-2001

Berkeley on Berkeley By Steven Finacom 11-17-2001

Photographs from Ground Zero exhibited on UC campus By Alisa Weinstein and Gerasimos Rigas Special to the Daily Planet 11-17-2001

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 11-17-2001

Sampson, Bears just too much for Eastern Washington in BCA By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 11-17-2001

Japanese officials applaud Berkeley By Judith Scherr, Daily Planet staff 11-17-2001

Muddy waters Dave Blake 11-17-2001

Bay Area workers hustled all week in transporting ‘Harry Potter’ to theaters The Associated Press 11-17-2001

St. Mary’s drops Cal in NCAA first round By Dean Caparaz,Daily Planet Correspondent 11-17-2001

City Council OKs emergency aid for housing at Flamingo Motel By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 11-17-2001

Amendment would make healthier city Kirstin Miller 11-17-2001

Ramadan month celebrated with prayer, fasting By Hadas Ragolsky, Special to the Daily Planet 11-17-2001

Police Blotter – Hank Sims 11-17-2001

Bay Area Briefs Staff 11-17-2001

Crop of candidates solidifying for statewide election By Alexa Haussler The Associated Press 11-17-2001

Ballots turn up missing in disputed mayoral race The Associated Press 11-17-2001

LAPD officers sue officials over criminal allegations The Associated Press 11-17-2001

‘Harry Potter’ goes bump in the night... By David German The Associated Press 11-17-2001

Ridge affirms $20 billion in federal aid for New York during visit to Trade Center site By Elizabeth LaSure, The Associated Press 11-17-2001

Education leaders react to Davis budget-cutting proposals By Alexa Haussler The Associated Press 11-17-2001

HP, Compaq CEOs reject $22 million in merger bonuses By Michael Liedke, The Associated Press 11-17-2001

Texas storms leave two missing and four dead By Natalie Gott, The Associated Press 11-17-2001

Woman pushed into subway path The Associated Press 11-17-2001

Mourning 1,200 daily tobacco deaths By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 11-16-2001

Out & About Calendar Staff 11-16-2001

Boycott Berkeley, support America Shawn P. O’Donnell 11-16-2001

A woman of two worlds ByAdam David Miller, Special to the Daily Planet 11-16-2001

Art & Entertainment Calendar Staff 11-16-2001

’Jackets outlast Castro Valley in a thriller By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2001

Shooting star show expected Sunday By Pamela Reynolds, Special to the Daily Planet 11-16-2001

Thanks for council courage Helene Knox 11-16-2001

Bears beat Princeton with sharp outside shooting Daily Planet Wire Services 11-16-2001

Low-income students may get free, cheaper bus rides By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet staff 11-16-2001

Military courts not appropriate Dennis Burke 11-16-2001

Golden Bears women’s basketball signs three recruits Daily Planet Wire Services 11-16-2001

Cell towers rules changed, Southside timeline adopted By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 11-16-2001

Free speech on the Web Becky O’Malley 11-16-2001

UC budget outlook grim By Michelle Locke, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

In support of Berkeley, CA Elizabeth Jordan 11-16-2001

Support free speech radio David Eifler and Pat Martin 11-16-2001

City Council returns to the redistricting drawing boards By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 11-16-2001

Berkeley will gain world respect from vote Joel Hamburger 11-16-2001

Navy drops plans to use Big Sur as bombing range By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

U.S. actions lead to more violence Diana Perry 11-16-2001

Debacle could happen again By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 11-16-2001

Debate is healthy Paul Cox, C. E. 11-16-2001

Foreign students fear holiday travels could bar U.S. re-entry By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Bush’s call to volunteerism hides motives Bruce Joff 11-16-2001

Use the fireplace as a focal point By Carol McGarvey The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Don’t knock my city Edith Monk Hallberk 11-16-2001

Fixing hollow-core doors By James and Morris Carey, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Proud to be from Berkeley Kathleen Roberts 11-16-2001

The Gardener’s Guide: Growing various cranberries By Lee Rich The Associated Press 11-16-2001

In solidarity with those who espouse peace Dorinda Guadalupe Moreno 11-16-2001

Yahoo to cut 400 jobs as it rearms for future growth By Brian Bergstein, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Many problems with approved district lines Robert Cabrera 11-16-2001

Providian suffers another Wall Street beating By Michael Liedke, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Shop Berkeley; bike there too Hank Resnik 11-16-2001

Why the hush hush on Microsoft? By Matthew Fordahl, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Agilent to cut 4,000 more jobs, meets expectations By Matthew Fordahl, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Online music co. to lay off 15 percent The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Santa Clara funded for water projects The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Novell to cut 19 percent of its force By Rich Vosecka, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

UC students protest labor violations in street theater act Story and Photos by Kimberlee Bortfeld 11-16-2001

Former SLA fugitive wants to withdraw her guilty plea By Linda Deutsch, The Associated Press 11-16-2001

Group may foil redistricting plan By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 11-15-2001

Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 11-15-2001

Thanks for vote against death of innocent Rose NajiaSan 11-15-2001

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 11-15-2001

’Jackets beat Antioch, face Castro Valley in second round By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2001

Art & Entertainment Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 11-15-2001

Out & About Calendar Staff 11-15-2001

UC union calls for transit upgrades By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 11-15-2001

Afghanistan war won’t get us bin Lauden Lance Caselman 11-15-2001

Modesto Christian duo signs with Cal Daily Planet Wire Services 11-15-2001

Teaching Islam changed after Sept. 11 attacks By Susan Latham, Special to the Daily Planet 11-15-2001

Fear that fascism has arrived Pamela Miller 11-15-2001

Berkeley High seniors sign letters Staff Report 11-15-2001

Many support efforts against war John Erhart 11-15-2001

Green Party announces candidates for top seats By Colleen Valles, The Associated Press 11-15-2001

Schott named All-Pac-10 again Daily Planet Wire Services 11-15-2001

Group’s aim is support for Armstrong Michael Bauce 11-15-2001

Working families are hungry Staff 11-15-2001

Limit height in General Plan Martha Nicoloff 11-15-2001

OBITUARY:Ted Rosenkrantz Staff 11-15-2001

UC regents vote to take a broader view of applicants By Michelle Locke, The Associated Press 11-15-2001

Rail planners vote to narrow route, technology options The Associated Press 11-15-2001

Potential high-speed rail routes Staff 11-15-2001

Los Altos woman aboard fallen flight 587 The Associated Press 11-15-2001

FDA approves new therapy for rheumatoid arthritis By Lauran Neergaard, The Associated Press 11-15-2001

SBC, Yahoo form alliance for DSL Internet service By T.A. Badger, The Associated Press 11-15-2001

HP earnings plunge 89 percent By Brian Bergstein, The Associated Press 11-15-2001

Requiem for the homeless Guy Poole/Daily Planet 11-14-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Guy Poole 11-14-2001

Walking – solves the parking problem Donna Mickleson 11-14-2001

Documentary explores the story of Walt Disney’s shadow By Peter Crimmins Special to the Daily Planet 11-14-2001

Arts Staff 11-14-2001

Softball star Friedman gives it her all on court By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 11-14-2001

Mayor announces sweepstakes to boost businesses By John GeluardiDaily Planet staff 11-14-2001

Thanks for courageous vote Frank H. Lucido MD 11-14-2001

Planners to revisit disputed city issues By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 11-14-2001

Council did duty by standing up, speaking out John M. Hartenstein, Esq. 11-14-2001

Local activist, Alice Hamburg, dies at 95 By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 11-14-2001

In defense of Berkeley the beautiful Yoshie Furuhashi 11-14-2001

Police Briefs Hank Sims 11-14-2001

Many around world stand with you Dean Zorn 11-14-2001

University of California considers taking a broader view By Michelle Locke The Associated Press 11-14-2001

Bay Area Briefs Staff 11-14-2001

Orange County judge rules method used by tax assessors is unconstitutional The Associated Press 11-14-2001

Earthquakes rattle Salton Sea The Associated Press 11-14-2001

Sanity hearing begins for mass killer seeking release By Chelsea J. CarterThe Associated Press 11-14-2001

House votes to make Ronald Reagan’s boyhood Illinois home a historic site By Jennifer Hoyt The Associated Press 11-14-2001

Survey says spending expected to rise in ‘02 The Associated Press 11-14-2001

Covad receives $150 million loan from rival SBC Communications By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-14-2001

Oracle warns it will miss quarterly expectations The Associated Press 11-14-2001

Council searches for response to referendum on redistricting plan By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 11-13-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 11-13-2001

Don’t be fooled by Berkeley’s right wing disinformation campaign By Dona Spring 11-13-2001

Arts Staff 11-13-2001

Hunger not easily seen in Berkeley By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 11-13-2001

Resolution not radical John Selawsky 11-13-2001

City Council agenda includes police contract and a shrinking Shellmound John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 11-13-2001

Council bears witness to truth Sister Karen Conover, BVM 11-13-2001

Season’s first major storm causes traffic nightmare The Associated Press 11-13-2001

Sign petition for right reasons Tim Hansen 11-13-2001

Roof section collapses at San Leandro KMart Bay City News Service 11-13-2001

Local civil rights attorney Robert Treuhaft dies in NY The Associated Press 11-13-2001

Bay Area Briefs Staff 11-13-2001

Study finds gays, lesbians more accepted The Associated Press 11-13-2001

Californians want a single-family home, says survey By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 11-13-2001

Airplane crash adds to travelers’ jangled nerves By Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press 11-13-2001

Top energy officials confident of merger By Juan A. Lozano The Associated Press 11-13-2001

Deflation? Not likely, but possible By John Cunniff The Associated Press 11-13-2001

Excite.com to sell some parts for $10 million The Associated Press 11-13-2001

American Airlines jetliner crashes in Queens, NY By Sara Kugler The Associated Press 11-13-2001