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BOSS poses Village idea for homeless

By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

Building Opportunities for Self Sufficiency Executive Director boona cheema shows her excitement as she talks about plans to build a “village” where homeless families can rely on a safe, secure and supportive environment while gaining the skills to overcome the trauma of living on the streets. -more-


Bears hit the road for Oregon

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

The Cal men’s basketball team’s season so far has come down to the equivalent of a real estate maxim: location, location, location. The Bears are a perfect 10-0 at home, with their latest triumph a shocking 68-54 win over archrival Stanford. But Cal has yet to get a win outside of Haas Pavilion, falling to both the Cardinal and South Florida by 20 points. -more-


Compiled by Guy Poole
Thursday January 10, 2002

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Doran not given up small schools war – just battle

Terry Doran Berkeley School Board
Thursday January 10, 2002

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BHS administrators share reform vision

By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

Berkeley High School’s four co-principals, hoping to maintain accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, presented a series of draft reform proposals Tuesday night during a meeting of the high school’s Parent Teacher Student Association. -more-


Panthers dodge upset by Albany

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

The St. Mary’s High boys’ soccer team dug its way into a deep hole on Wednesday against Albany, giving up two second-half goals to the underdog Cougars. But through constant pressure and a bit of luck, the Panthers managed to avoid the upset by scoring three goals in the last 20 minutes of the match to win, 3-2, in their BSAL opener. -more-


Undergrounding: an urban legend?

Staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

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Assembly candidates react to Davis speech

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

Running for re-election with a $12-billion-plus budget hole is not an enviable position for an incumbent gearing up for a tough campaign. -more-


Cal women looking for first Pac-10 win

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

This season is clearly a time of rebuilding for the Cal women’s basketball team. They have lost eight of their last nine games and are 0-4 in Pac-10 play. But eventually, the young players (seven freshmen, four sophomores) need to grow up and contribute to some wins. -more-


To mourn death

Louis Joseph Lawyer Student in J.B. French’s Video Production class
Thursday January 10, 2002

The Daily Planet received a copy of this poem, written by a student to Berkeley High School teacher Joseph Blaine French on the death of his wife Tatia Malika Oden French. -more-


NA, strong will helps woman kick drug habit

By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

Cynthia D. reached the end of the line 10 and a half years ago. She can tell you the exact day: July 5, 1991. -more-


Painting’s better off the wall

Bruce McMurray Berkeley
Thursday January 10, 2002

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Class Notes

By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

Board president violated by-laws -more-


Foreign policy driven by oil

Sylvia E. Levy Oakland
Thursday January 10, 2002

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Features

Weapons found after fired nuke plant worker arrested

By Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press
Thursday January 10, 2002

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO — A man who allegedly threatened to kill former co-workers after he was fired from a nuclear power plant was in custody Wednesday after authorities found a weapons cache that included a rocket launcher, tear gas and hand grenades. -more-


ImClone shares plummet following response to cancer drug

By Paul Elias The Associated Press
Thursday January 10, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO — Shares of ImClone Systems Inc. fell sharply Wednesday after remarks by its chief executive failed to ease concerns about the biotechnology company’s disclosure of troubles with an experimental cancer drug. -more-


Producers find niche in serving beef raised without antibiotics

By Becky Borher The Associated Press
Thursday January 10, 2002

BILLINGS, Mont. — Ranchers hungry for meatier returns on their cattle are weighing their production options — and more of them are holding the antibiotics. -more-


Editorial

Ask the Rent Board

By Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board Staff
Thursday January 10, 2002

The Berkeley Rent Board receives more than 300 inquiries a week ranging from very specific questions about individual units, to broader questions about rent control in general. In this column we will reproduce some of the more interesting questions and answers. Our topics will include permissible rent ceilings, the effects of vacancy decontrol, permissible grounds for eviction, habitability of units, the rules concerning security deposits and other issues of interest to renters and property owners. You can e-mail the City of Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board at rent@ci. berkeley.ca.us with your questions, or you can call or visit the office at 2125 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA. 94704 (northeast corner of Milvia/Center Streets) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, between 9 a.m. and 4:45 p.m., and on Wednesday between noon and 4:45 p.m. Our telephone number is (510) 644-6128. Our Web site address is www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/rent/. -more-


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Ask the Rent Board 01-10-2002

School violence spills to streets 01-10-2002

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Obituary 01-08-2002

Casino outside Sacramento gets federal approval 01-07-2002

One left dead in an accident involving bus, big rig and car 01-04-2002

News

BOSS poses Village idea for homeless By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-10-2002

Bears hit the road for Oregon By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-10-2002

Compiled by Guy Poole 01-10-2002

Doran not given up small schools war – just battle Terry Doran Berkeley School Board 01-10-2002

Staff 01-10-2002

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BHS administrators share reform vision By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 01-10-2002

Panthers dodge upset by Albany By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-10-2002

Undergrounding: an urban legend? Staff 01-10-2002

Assembly candidates react to Davis speech By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 01-10-2002

Cal women looking for first Pac-10 win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-10-2002

To mourn death Louis Joseph Lawyer Student in J.B. French’s Video Production class 01-10-2002

NA, strong will helps woman kick drug habit By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 01-10-2002

Painting’s better off the wall Bruce McMurray Berkeley 01-10-2002

Class Notes By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 01-10-2002

Foreign policy driven by oil Sylvia E. Levy Oakland 01-10-2002

Weapons found after fired nuke plant worker arrested By Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press 01-10-2002

ImClone shares plummet following response to cancer drug By Paul Elias The Associated Press 01-10-2002

Producers find niche in serving beef raised without antibiotics By Becky Borher The Associated Press 01-10-2002

Japan looks here for peace model By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-09-2002

Compiled by Guy Poole 01-09-2002

Danger and grace – Sept. 11 and America’s religious moment By Richard Rodriguez Pacific News Service 01-09-2002

Staff 01-09-2002

Violence concerns resurface at BHS By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 01-09-2002

Middle-income housing helps everyone Charles Siegel Berkeley 01-09-2002

City without wires dream continues By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 01-09-2002

Higher hopes better Joan Blades Berkeley 01-09-2002

Redwoods may be vulnerable to oak killer, says pathologist By Michelle Locke The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Police Blotter Hank Sims 01-09-2002

Davis pledges to balance budget By Alexa Haussler The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Final arguments in Anna Nicole Smith’s fight for inheritance By Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press 01-09-2002

California rejects insurers’ proposed terror insurance limits By Don Thompson The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Riordan TV ad puts best spin on record By Erica Werner The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Davis formally calls special legislative session on budget The Associated Press 01-09-2002

GM displaying armored car to gauge interest By Jeff Wilson The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Bill supports artists in beef with record industry The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Councilman will repay city excess in spending The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Barksdale Group disbands, illuminates venture capital battle By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 01-09-2002

ImClone accused of downplaying FDA concerns over cancer drug By Paul Elias The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Group seeks endangered listing for sage grouse By Sandra Chereb The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Forest service makes no decision on pursuit of logging appeal By John MacDonald The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Big asteroid passes Earth by after its discovery The Associated Press 01-09-2002

Berkeley students flunk fitness test By David ScharfenbergDaily Planet staff 01-08-2002

Compiled by Guy Poole 01-08-2002

Thanks for beautiful bridge Curtis Manning Berkeley 01-08-2002

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Districts may get new lines By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-08-2002

No to LBNL incinerator Mark McDonald (acting co-chair) Committee to MinimizeToxic Waste Berkeley 01-08-2002

Final EIR released for UC Berkeley’s long-range plan John O’Brien 01-08-2002

Reason, not emotion in low rises, set backs Norine M. Smith Berkeley 01-08-2002

School district’s maintenance plan now available for public Staff 01-08-2002

Judge says state must reevaluate forest fire prevention program By Don Thompson The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Bay Area Briefs Staff 01-08-2002

Anticipated iMac model unveiled by Apple Inc. By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Wells Fargo offers cheap wire service to Mexico By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 01-08-2002

HP struggles internally with director’s vote on Compaq deal Staff 01-08-2002

California’s Legislature starts session with hugs and rituals By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Settlement talks begin for missile-defense protesters By Erica Werner The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Three young children die in house fire The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Investment adviser must repay $19 million from stock fraud The Associated Press 01-08-2002

PBS to air weekly news series with Bill Moyers By Lynn Ebler The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Salt Lake workers changing schedules to avoid gridlock By Catherine S. Blake The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Salt Lake workers changing schedules to avoid gridlock By Catherine S. Blake The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Olympic ticket brokers getting desperate By Paul Foy The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Two California companies involved in toilet contract The Associated Press 01-08-2002

Cleaning off a cluttered desk to start a new pile By Judith Scherr Daily Planet editor 01-08-2002

Charlotte Ortega left one dream unfulfilled By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 01-07-2002

Bears break Stanford hex with timely shooting By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-07-2002

Staff 01-07-2002

Don’t play race card in education Beebo TurmanBerkeley 01-07-2002

Staff 01-07-2002

LOCK THAT TRIGGER By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-07-2002

Cal women fall to Bucknell in final Daily Planet Wire Services 01-07-2002

Berkeley could learn a lot from Europe about transportation Hank ResnikBerkeleyHank Resnik served on Berkeley’s Transportation Committee for nine years 01-07-2002

Board lone ranger ends fight for small schools, talks compromise By David Scharfenberg Berkeley Daily Planet staff 01-07-2002

SF Supes to meet over Nov. 6 election Staff 01-07-2002

Accused Oregon killer’s car found at SFO Staff 01-07-2002

Some doctors ordered to pay damages have spotless state records The Associated Press 01-07-2002

New reports detail ride injuries at theme parks The Associated Press 01-07-2002

CHP program clamps down on speeding truckers The Associated Press 01-07-2002

The buzz this year is over living room networks By May Wong AP Technology Writer 01-07-2002

Intel, AMD launch faster microprocessors By Matthew Fordahl AP Technology Writer 01-07-2002

County school board race heats up By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 01-04-2002

Bears face Stanford two times this weekend By Dean Caparaz Special to the Daily Planet 01-04-2002

Compiled by Guy Poole 01-04-2002

2001: killing fields Marc Sapir Berkeley 01-04-2002

Duck Duck Duck á l’Orange By Sari Friedman Special to the Daily Planet 01-04-2002

Staff 01-04-2002

21-year-old son arrested in murder of teacher By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 01-04-2002

Certified same George Kauffman Berkeley 01-04-2002

Public bidding for city projects may be altered By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-04-2002

fields Real issues behind the Afghan war Jason Scorse Albany 01-04-2002

Psychologist, Tatia Malika Oden French, dies in childbirth Staff 01-04-2002

Consider quakes in construction questions Ken Norwood Berkeley 01-04-2002

Berkeley exults over new tobacco laws Bay City News Service 01-04-2002

Bay Area Briefs Staff 01-04-2002

Eurkea man indicted for sending threatening anthrax letter and impersonating FBI agent The Associated Press 01-04-2002

Sierra snowpack levels portend wet year By Don Thompson The Associated Press 01-04-2002

Replace a lamp socket By James and Morris Carey 01-04-2002

Violets have much to offer, year-round By Lee Reich The Associated Press 01-04-2002

Senate leader proposed increasing tax on richest Californians By Don Thompson The Associated Press 01-04-2002

Struggling Providian to fire 800 workers By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 01-04-2002

Dozens of vehicles collide on foggy Kern County highway The Associated Press 01-04-2002

Great white shark more oceangoing than thought The Associated Press 01-04-2002

Experts trying to save orca despite repeated beachings The Associated Press 01-04-2002