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Four-alarm blaze lights up Telegraph

By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff
Monday January 28, 2002

Two area businesses destroyed but no one injured -more-



Out & About Calendar

Compiled by Guy Poole
Monday January 28, 2002


OPEN LETTER FROM THE EDITOR REGARDING ‘DAUGHTER’S ASSAULT HAS NOT BEEN DEALT WITH’

Devona Walker
Monday January 28, 2002

In a letter to the editor printed last week several juveniles were named in allegations made by one parent regarding a schoolyard altercation. -more-



Rhinoceros romp absurdity in politics, history

by John Angell Grant, Special to the Daily Planet
Monday January 28, 2002

Romanian-French playwright Eugene Ionesco’s 1959 play “Rhinoceros” is a theater-of-the-absurd fable about the conflict among human beings between impulses towards individuality and desires for conformity. -more-



Bruins ruin Bears’ attempt at sweep

Staff
Monday January 28, 2002

Cal can’t pull off another miracle comeback -more-



Transportation Czar sets up shop

By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff
Monday January 28, 2002

Looking out a café window at the stop-and-go procession of cars, trucks and buses on University Avenue, the city’s new assistant city manager for transportation sipped coffee and spoke about reducing personal automobile use. -more-



Ramsey’s contribution numbers are padded

Mal burnstein
Monday January 28, 2002

Editor:, -more-



Cal women fall to fierce Wildcats

By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff
Monday January 28, 2002

The Cal women’s basketball team finally put up some decent offensive numbers on Saturday against Arizona. Unfortunately, they ran into a Wildcat team that was just a little too big and strong for the Bears to beat. -more-



Watchful eyes on justice

By Hank Sims Daily Planet Staff
Monday January 28, 2002

Copwatch: the name conjures up street battles of yore, with proud and defiant demonstrators asserting their legal rights to lunky, baton-wielding police. -more-



Torture Enron not the Taliban

Carol Denney
Monday January 28, 2002

Editor: -more-



Sports this week

Staff
Monday January 28, 2002

Monday -more-



Consider this, W. !

Marc Sapir, MD
Monday January 28, 2002

Editor: -more-



Candlelight vigil marks one year since Whipple’s death

By PAUL GLADER, The Associated Press
Monday January 28, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO — About 200 friends and supporters of Diane Whipple held a candlelight in a rain-soaked park Saturday to show they hadn’t forgotten the popular woman mauled to death by dogs at her doorstep last year. -more-



Woman indicted for allegedly stealing identity of 22 people

Staff
Monday January 28, 2002

WALNUT CREEK — Generose Yambao is accused of stealing the identities of 22 people and nearly $400,000 in goods and services before she was arrested in Florida. -more-



Features

Disabled students sue

Staff
Monday January 28, 2002

OAKLAND — Deaf and hearing impaired students at two University of California campuses are suing, claiming the schools don’t adequately accommodate their disability. -more-


Afghans want continued commitment to help rebuild

The Associated Press
Monday January 28, 2002

WASHINGTON — When Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan’s interim leader, meets President Bush on Monday, he is expected to seek a continuing U.S. commitment to help restore the peace in his violence-torn country, Afghan officials say. -more-


Palm’s long-awaited wireless handheld arrives

By MAY WONG, The Associated Press
Monday January 28, 2002

SANTA CLARA — A long-awaited new wireless handheld from Palm Inc. was set to hit store shelves Monday, giving the world’s leading PDA maker an important weapon in the fight against encroaching rivals. -more-


Financial Briefs

Staff
Monday January 28, 2002


Cheney defends Bush on Enron debacle -more-


Editorial

Napa’s low-income families go unpaid still

Staff
Monday January 28, 2002

A year later, many families have not been compensated in $1.3 million fraud, breach of contract lawsuit against landlords -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Napa’s low-income families go unpaid still 01-28-2002

Propositions on the March primary ballot 01-26-2002

Ask the Rent Board 01-25-2002

Students want a seat on City Council 01-24-2002

American Taliban’s former peers say he’s a danger to society 01-23-2002

Black students who stormed stage revisit Stanford campus 01-22-2002

News

Four-alarm blaze lights up Telegraph By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 01-28-2002

Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 01-28-2002

OPEN LETTER FROM THE EDITOR REGARDING ‘DAUGHTER’S ASSAULT HAS NOT BEEN DEALT WITH’ Devona Walker 01-28-2002

Rhinoceros romp absurdity in politics, history by John Angell Grant, Special to the Daily Planet 01-28-2002

Bruins ruin Bears’ attempt at sweep Staff 01-28-2002

Transportation Czar sets up shop By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 01-28-2002

Ramsey’s contribution numbers are padded Mal burnstein 01-28-2002

Cal women fall to fierce Wildcats By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 01-28-2002

Watchful eyes on justice By Hank Sims Daily Planet Staff 01-28-2002

Torture Enron not the Taliban Carol Denney 01-28-2002

Sports this week Staff 01-28-2002

Consider this, W. ! Marc Sapir, MD 01-28-2002

Candlelight vigil marks one year since Whipple’s death By PAUL GLADER, The Associated Press 01-28-2002

Woman indicted for allegedly stealing identity of 22 people Staff 01-28-2002

Disabled students sue Staff 01-28-2002

Afghans want continued commitment to help rebuild The Associated Press 01-28-2002

Palm’s long-awaited wireless handheld arrives By MAY WONG, The Associated Press 01-28-2002

Financial Briefs Staff 01-28-2002

Library Gardens developer gives lawsuit threat over affordable housing By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 01-26-2002

Out & About Calendar – Compiled by Guy Poole 01-26-2002

Dance theories of Isadora Duncan were taught in Berkeley for years By Susan Cerny, Special to the Daily Planet 01-26-2002

Time allotted for sexual content on community media equals censorship Sage Mandzik 01-26-2002

Telling heartbreaking stories about outcasts By Tim Molloy, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

Art & Entertainment Calendar Staff 01-26-2002

Panthers pull out an ugly win over Kennedy By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 01-26-2002

Hancock, Ramsey lead the pack in contributions By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 01-26-2002

We need more subsidized housing Charles Siegel 01-26-2002

Robert Redford getting honorary Oscar for Sundance inspiration The Associated Press 01-26-2002

St. Mary’s suffers first BSAL defeat By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 01-26-2002

District looks to Kurr as budget cuts loom By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 01-26-2002

It’s not nice to fool with Mother Nature Heather Moore 01-26-2002

Former UC chancellor Clark Kerr publishes his university memoirs By Sari Friedman, Special to the Daily Planet 01-26-2002

Power failure not a brown-out By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 01-26-2002

Hills fire station EIR approval held off By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 01-26-2002

Questions and answers with the Carey brothers James and Morris Carey 01-26-2002

Overhead storage makes space for other things James and Morris Carey 01-26-2002

Tip of the Week James and Morris Carey 01-26-2002

Post-holiday kitchen streamlining By Carol McGarvey, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

Just three of state’s 53 House seats appear competitive in 2002 By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

‘Gray Davis’ donates to Riordan, but it’s not the governor By Alexa Haussler, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

Alaska Natives battling for subsistence join in logging wars By Paula Daubben, Anchorage Daily News 01-26-2002

Alyeska to cut workers, spending due to flat oil production The Associated Press 01-26-2002

Ex-Enron executive found shot to death By Kristen Hays, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

‘Hockey father’ sentenced for killing man By Denise Lavoie, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

Researcher says kidney disease, gangrene killed king Herod By Ben Nuckols, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

State and bankrupt PG&E fight for control By Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

Nestle, Ocean Spray to squeeze costs out of juice operations By Gary Gentile, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

ImClone stock tumbles on news of SEC, Justice investigation of biotech firm By Paul Elias, The Associated Press 01-26-2002

Neighborhood mourns tragedies, asks city for help Photos and text by Hank Sims 01-25-2002

Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 01-25-2002

Tell us the cause of the Fox Court fire Ken Norwood 01-25-2002

Survival of the Fittest By Peter Crimmins, Special to the Daily Planet 01-25-2002

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 01-25-2002

Cal beats Trojans in OT thriller Associated Press 01-25-2002

Lawrence wants transfers to end By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 01-25-2002

Library media technicians are not librarians! Sylvia P. Scherzer 01-25-2002

’Jackets continue to dominate ACCAL By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 01-25-2002

Two East Bay patients help to cure melanoma By Molly Bentley, Special to the Daily Planet 01-25-2002

L. Dawud Said responds to R. Walker Dr. L. Dawud Said 01-25-2002

Golden Bears crumble in painful second half By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 01-25-2002

L. Dawud Said responds to R. Walker Dr. L. Dawud Said 01-25-2002

Venture capitalists continue to invest, but get ‘stuck’ in young companies By Ofelia Madrid, Special to the Daily Planet 01-25-2002

Class Notes By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 01-25-2002

Correction Staff 01-25-2002

Backlash against credit card vendors at Berkeley By Martha Irvine The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Senators add support to Cardoza for Condit’s seat The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Dog mauling case judge releases letter sent to inmate By Kim Curtis The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Riordan led campaign pack with early fund-raising By Alexa Haussler, The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Former Los Alamos computer whiz to remain in custody The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Edy’s Grand Ice Cream recalls 5,000 cartons in Ohio, southern states The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Appeals court denies death row inmate’s request The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Bay Area Briefs Staff 01-25-2002

Venus’ flytrap won’t eat hamburger without help By Lee Reich, The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Make important commitments to your home The Associated Press 01-25-2002

L.A. artist brings Stars and Stripes to Super Bowl logo By Eugene Tong, The Associated Press 01-25-2002

State Supreme Court grants warrantless searches of vehicles By David Kravets, The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Olympics still not green enough for some conservation groups By Catherine S. Blake, The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Tax-sharing bill clears big hurdle By Jim Wasserman, The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Unocal sues Valero over summer gas formula’s royalties The Associated Press 01-25-2002

PG&E’s bankruptcy to boost bills, consumer group claims By Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Lawyers: FBI shouldn’t have questioned Lindh overseas By Larry Margasak, The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Local jail is temporary home for Lindh, Moussaoui By Darlene Superville The Associated Press 01-25-2002

Council gives Outback the go-ahead By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 01-24-2002

Panthers ride early goals to easy win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-24-2002

Compiled by Guy Poole 01-24-2002

Daughter’s assault has not been dealt with Maria Estrella Michael Barlow Berkeley 01-24-2002

Staff 01-24-2002

BPD investigates year’s first murder By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 01-24-2002

An open letter to Rep. Barbara Lee Jane Stillwater 01-24-2002

Nurses cheer new mandated staffing ratios, Alta Bates will comply By Devona WalkerDaily Planet staff 01-24-2002

Council activates radio tower despite opposition By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-24-2002

Lindh’s lawyer assembles veteran defense team By Margie Mason The Associated Press 01-24-2002

New housing will replace waste in S.F. By Mark Sherman The Associated Press 01-24-2002

Bay Area Briefs Staff 01-24-2002

Police Blotter Hank Sims 01-24-2002

Enron debacle prompts auditor debate By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 01-24-2002

HP researchers tout patent in race to build molecular computer By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 01-24-2002

HP-Compaq plot thickens; the bickering continues By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 01-24-2002

Scientists: 10,000 gallons of Exxon Valdez oil lingers The Associated Press 01-24-2002

CNN to hire Connie Chung for news show By David Bauder The Associated Press 01-24-2002

GOP’s gubernatorial debate leaves the campaign unchanged By Erica Werner The Associated Press 01-24-2002

Two-alarm apartment fire displaces seven By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-23-2002

Berkeley boys fly, then ground Jets By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-23-2002

Compiled by Guy Poole 01-23-2002

Brothers Liquor issue isn’t about race or economics N. Wilson Berkeley 01-23-2002

Bay Area man has high-stepping homecoming By Wanda Sabir Special to the Daily Planet 01-23-2002

Staff 01-23-2002

Two wounded in early morning southside shooting By Hank SimsDaily Planet staff 01-23-2002

’Jackets win a laugher over Encinal By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 01-23-2002

John Ashcroft is spineless on Enron debacle John Bauer Berkeley 01-23-2002

Librarians fear elementary school budget cutbacks By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 01-23-2002

Don’t try to teach our students understanding through Islam Alexander Magnus Internet Newspaper Reader and former California teacher 01-23-2002

Robbery suspect wanted by BDP Planet staff 01-23-2002

U.S. Government: remember the Aztecs Ted Vincent Berkeley 01-23-2002

GOP gubernatorial hopefuls meet for first of three debate By Alexa Haussler The Associated Press 01-23-2002

Governor announces mandated nurse-to-patient ratios for state By Simon Avery The Associated Press 01-23-2002

Study finds UC Berkeley contributes heavily to local economy Bay City News 01-23-2002

Safeway carefully ventures into old Webvan territory By William McCall The Associated Press 01-23-2002

Netscape lost browser battle with Microsoft in the Web’s infancy By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 01-23-2002

SFO to pre-order 11 explosive-detecting baggage scanners The Associated Press 01-23-2002

A tile to remember By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 01-22-2002

Compiled by Guy Poole 01-22-2002

South Berkeley is not ruled by yuppies R. Walker, South Berkeley Resident *All quotations L. Dawud Said 01-22-2002

Staff 01-22-2002

Neighbors, Spring fight against tall radio tower By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-22-2002

Look at the underlying causes of healthcare Lara Wright, M.D. Berkeley 01-22-2002

Free Speech Radio takes on the wars abroad and with network By Jia-Rui Chong Special to the Daily Planet 01-22-2002

WANTED Staff 01-22-2002

Council to consider recreation, affordable housing tonight By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 01-22-2002

Trial starting for couple accused of torturing, killing woman The Associated Press 01-22-2002

Researchers seek to harness power of idle PCs to find anthrax cure By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 01-22-2002

Open programming guide is Internet gadfly’s newest venture By Frank Bajak The Associated Press 01-22-2002

Large fund manager plans to vote for HP-Compaq deal The Associated Press 01-22-2002

VeriSign and IBM form broad security-technology partnership The Associated Press 01-22-2002

FBI steps up its search for last remaining SLA fugitive By Don Thompson The Associated Press 01-22-2002

Reno, Las Vegas among most affordable housing in West The Associated Press 01-22-2002

Olympic Torch winds through northern Nevada By Sandra Chereb The Associated Press 01-22-2002

Controversial Mammoth Lakes bear recovering By Leon Droin Keith The Associated Press 01-22-2002