Antero Alli, the director of “Hysteria” was born in Finland and grew up in Toronto, Canada. He moved to the Bay Area at age 19 in 1972 and stayed for 10 years. Alli also resided in the Portland and Seattle areas before returning to the Bay Area in 1996. -more-
It isn’t fun to face DaShawn Freeman on a basketball court. Even when you’re winning. -more-
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Three Latino social service agencies were closed down Monday after their respective mail rooms received derogatory letters accompanied by a suspicious white powder. -more-
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About 150 UC Berkeley students descended on the state Capitol in Sacramento Monday to speak to legislators about student housing, student fees and the University of California’s system-wide budget in the first-ever “Cal Lobby Day.” -more-
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The wheelchair-bound Dede Dewey has been a precinct worker for the past 16 years. The Berkeley resident with short gray hair and eyeglasses, said she was the first disabled person in Alameda County to become a precinct worker. -more-
Today is Tuesday, March 12, the 71st day of 2002. There are 294 days left in the year. -more-
Hundreds of RNs met on new nurse-ratio law and demanded reform of Kaiser Permanente’s arbitration system, which restricts the ability of patients to challenge managed care abuses. -more-
MENDOCINO — It took a lawn mower and a mild summer day for Jim McCummings to create a pathway to the Mendocino Bay Viewpoint and its sweeping vistas of the craggy Northern California coast. -more-
The Berkeley Police Department is keeping tight-lipped about the arrest of the owner/operator of the Normandy Massage Studio for “suspicion of pimping, pandering and conspiracy.” -more-
SAN JOSE — Two Hewlett-Packard Co. directors warned Monday that many board members and some of the company’s top executives might quit if shareholders reject the $22.6 billion purchase of Compaq Computer Corp. next week. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — The record labels blame online song swapping from services such as Napster for taking away valuable customers. In reaction, the labels have created their own legitimate online services for monthly subscribers. -more-
On Thursday upwards of 72 health care workers of the West Oakland Health Council went on a one-day strike opposing a 3.5 percent wage increase offered them by corporate management and today many are still waiting to be allowed to go back to work. -more-
West Oakland health care lock-out continues 03-12-2002
Making Headlines 03-11-2002
Making Headlines 03-09-2002
Malcolm X trove to be auctioned 03-08-2002
News of the Weird 03-21-2011
Middle School principal to retire 03-06-2002
Local filmmaker is all about hysteria By Kamala Appel Special to the Daily Planet 03-12-2002
Freeman makes himself a tough opponent By Nathan Fox Daily Planet Correspondent 03-12-2002
Heads up, citizens, it’s time to get active Marc Winokur Oakland 03-12-2002
Staff 03-12-2002
Hate crime targets Latino organizations By Devona Walker Daily Planet staff 03-12-2002
Moore does not intend to run for City Council Darryl G. Moore Vice President Peralta Community College Board of Trustees 03-12-2002
UC students lobby for a day at the capitol By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-12-2002
UN-Iraqi talks should be a stepping stone for the US Valerie Jacobs San Francisco 03-12-2002
Disabled precinct worker acts for change By Munira Syeda Special to the Daily Planet 03-12-2002
Today in History Staff 03-12-2002
Nurses lobby for ratio law – Devona Walker 03-12-2002
Coastal access makes waves in Northern and Southern California By Michelle Locke The Associated Press 03-12-2002
Alleged Shattuck Avenue massage parlor busted on pimping suspicion Staff 03-12-2002
HP directors may resign if deal rejected By Brian Bergstein The Associated Press 03-12-2002
Digital song distribution concern at SF music retailers convention By Ron Harris The Associated Press 03-12-2002
Drive-by leaves man in hospital Wire Report 03-11-2002
Restore transit before building more garages to increase traffic Sennet Williams 03-11-2002
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 03-11-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-11-2002
Cal host open house Wire Report 03-11-2002
Thanks for keeping us informed Diane Davenport 03-11-2002
Lawrence Livermore finishes ground-breaking simulations Wire Report 03-11-2002
Cal could coordinate with city in providing transit passes Rob Wrenn 03-11-2002
War reactions, six months later By Ofelia Madrid, Special to the Daily Planet 03-11-2002
Making Headlines Staff 03-11-2002
Friends, family remember Pearl The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Muslim-Americans report there’s a lingering sense of fear and dread The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Troops return from battle The Associated Press 03-11-2002
S.F. school closes due to poor student performance By Ron Harris, Associated Press Writer 03-11-2002
Bad medicine: Walnut Creek pharmacist’s license revoked The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Federal jury awards $1.6 million in Marin discrimination case The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Disney betting ESPN can boost flagging media division By Gary Gentile, The Associated Press 03-11-2002
Clerical workers fed up with UC contract talks By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
High-density is sustainable living Kirstin Miller 03-09-2002
Crossing traditional lines By Matt Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 03-09-2002
Art & Entertainment Calendar Staff 03-09-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-09-2002
St. Mary’s-Tech a familiar battle By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-09-2002
The human toll By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
Up with NIMBY, down with NIMFY Richard Register 03-09-2002
Asian American Film Festival celebrates 20 years By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet Staff 03-09-2002
’Cats beat Bears for third time The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Progressive teacher to try for District 8 council seat By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
Cardinal explode in late innings to pulverize Bears By Nathan Fox, Daily Planet Correspondent 03-09-2002
Most of UC power back onafter campus-wide blackout By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
Making Headlines Staff 03-09-2002
Suspicious package found on Center Street Daily Planet staff 03-09-2002
UC doc heads to Salt Lake to help Paralympics By Paul Meznarich, Special to the Daily Planet 03-09-2002
Openly gay Democrat Leno takes 3-point lead in SF Assembly race The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Missing fisherman’s body washes up on Half Moon Bay shore The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Questions and Answers on the House By Morris and James Carey The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Interest in high-tech security systems grows after Sept. 11 By William McCall The Associated Press 03-09-2002
Businesses that share centers with closing Kmarts worry about future Staff 03-09-2002
School board divided on City of Franklin’s fate By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-08-2002
The Middle East needs our help now, not later Tommy Ates 03-08-2002
Out & About Calendar – Compiled by Guy Poole 03-08-2002
Scratchin’ it up on film by Peter Crimmins Peter Crimmins 03-08-2002
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 03-08-2002
Three-sport star lives for making big plays By Nathan Fox, Daily Planet Correspondent 03-08-2002
Claremont building gets landmark nod By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet Staff 03-08-2002
Spring says oops, sorry Councilmember Dona Spring 03-08-2002
Bears down UCLA, will face Arizona The Associated Press 03-08-2002
Half Pint Library program first of its kind in California By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-08-2002
St. Mary’s-Tech showdown set for CSU Hayward Staff Report 03-08-2002
Today in History Staff 03-08-2002
Oregon, USC and Arizona advance to semis Staff 03-08-2002
News of the Weird Staff 03-08-2002
Sports this weekend Staff 03-08-2002
SF mauling witness tells of screams, thought it was a rape By Linda Deutsch, The Associated Press 03-08-2002
Up to 2 feet of snow blankets Sierra; warnings in effect The Associated Press 03-08-2002
Click and Clack Talk Cars Tom and Ray Magliozzi 03-08-2002
Select birch and its site with care By Lee Reich, The Associated Press 03-08-2002
Grow seeds as well as veggies and flowers By Lee Reich, The Associated Press 03-08-2002
An ideal ceramic-tile base by Morris and James Carey 03-08-2002
S&P’s cuts Hewlett-Packard’s credit ratings because of risky Compaq deal The Associated Press 03-08-2002
Online DVD rental service Netflix files IPO plans By Michael Liedtke, The Associated Press 03-08-2002
Intel affirms first-quarter revenue guidance By Matthew Fordahl, The Associated Press 03-08-2002
Providian Financial to sell Argentine operations The Associated Press 03-08-2002
Berkeley’s children speak up and walk out By David ScharfenbergDaily Planet staff 03-07-2002
St. Ignatius shocks Lady ’Jackets By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-07-2002
My hinduism lost in India’s deadly nationalism Staff 03-07-2002
Compiled by Guy Poole 03-07-2002
Ruby trounces Wiggins By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-07-2002
St. Mary’s cruises past Oak Grove By Nathan Fox Daily Planet Correspondent 03-07-2002
Santa Fe Right of Way neighbors to discuss park project with police By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 03-07-2002
Oakland man killed by Richmond freight train By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 03-07-2002
Today in History Staff 03-07-2002
Bay Area Democrats may become first openly gay men in state legislature By Margie Mason The Associated Press 03-07-2002
Correction Staff 03-07-2002
U.S. Senate votes for southern route for Alaska gas pipeline By H. Josef Hebert The Associated Press 03-07-2002
Plane crashes in San Jose, fate of passengers unclear The Associated Press 03-07-2002
Storm brings heavy snow to Sierras The Associated Press 03-07-2002
Federal regulators approve proposed HP-Compaq merger By David Ho The Associated Press 03-07-2002
ImClone, Bristol settle feud over marketing cancer drug By Paul Elias The Associated Press 03-07-2002
State power regulators again delay vote on competition By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 03-07-2002
Hancock calls it victory By Devona Walker Daily Planet Staff 03-06-2002
Bears win on Jackson’s 10th-inning grand slam By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-06-2002
Hysteria, emotionalism more damaging than budget cuts Marilyn Boucher 03-06-2002
Staff 03-06-2002
City officials rally voters By Jia-Rui Chong Special to the Daily Planet 03-06-2002
Sports shorts Staff 03-06-2002
A little clarification on comments made in transit article Nadesan Permaul Director of Transportation University of California, Berkeley 03-06-2002
BCA still silent on Mayor race By Devona WalkerDaily Planet Staff 03-06-2002
RE: Jacki Fox Rubi Round 3 John Cecil Berkeley 03-06-2002
City debates Scouts gay ban By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-06-2002
UC transit critic just doesn’t understand Nadesan Permaul Director of Transportation UC Berkeley 03-06-2002
Lawrence suggests ways to save Franklin By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-06-2002
Good manners, anyone? Theresa Traynor Berkeley 03-06-2002
Today in History Staff 03-06-2002
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Staff 03-06-2002
Simon victory cast shadows on Davis By Devona Walker Daily Planet Staff 03-06-2002
Attack helicopters ordered in Afghanistan By MATT KELLEY Associated Press Writer 03-06-2002
Psych review ordered of mother who killed son The Associarted Press 03-06-2002
American media outlets receive grades on Middle -East coverage By Kechia Smith-Gran Special to the Daily Planet 03-06-2002
Voters turn out for primary with new twists By Jia-Rui Chong Special to the Daily Planet 03-06-2002
Gov. Davis names Michael Peevey new power regulator Associated Press 03-06-2002
Walnut Creek City Manager opening piques national interest Staff 03-06-2002
Research firm recommends yes vote on HP-Compaq The Associated Press 03-06-2002
Microsoft settles lawsuit that claimed company overbilledv The Associated Press 03-06-2002
PG&E says its bankrupt utility powered fourth-quarter earnings Associated Press 03-06-2002
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