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Claremont anti-Semite suspect sketched 04-17-2002

History 04-16-2002

Committee wants to bring 2012 Olympics to the Bay 04-15-2002

Berkeley-based groups draw art from struggle 04-12-2002

News of the Weird 04-11-2002

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BUSD teachers protest layoffs District rescinds 38 layoff notices, offers retirement incentives By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 04-17-2002

Berkeley High swimmers dominate Encinal Jets By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-17-2002

Gandhi’s lessons for Middle East Doris Haddock 04-17-2002

Staff 04-17-2002

Berkeley disability group sues transit agency By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 04-17-2002

Injury could mean end of JV season for Yellowjackets By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 04-17-2002

TuneUp Masters faces City Council By Devona Walker Daily Planet Staff 04-17-2002

History The Associated Press 04-17-2002

News of the Weird Staff 04-17-2002

Berkeley cable TV debates free speech in light of video sexuality By Craig Hampshire Special to the Daily Planet 04-17-2002

Drug courts are effective, says review by courts and drug agency By Don Thompson The Associated Press 04-17-2002

Berkeleyan to head S.F.S.U. Public Research Institute Staff 04-17-2002

Oracle contract could cost state millions Software may cost California more than it saves; IT department to close as result By Don Thompson Associated Press Writer 04-17-2002

Josephine Baker tribute sparkles By Jacob Coakley Special to the Daily Planet 04-16-2002

Team player Joe Storno heads for bright career By Nathan Fox Daily Planet Correspondent 04-16-2002

New Bush civil rights secy. fails his own test Jim Ward 04-16-2002

Local, state players sparring over teacher union legislation By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 04-16-2002

Israel commits acts of terror against Palestinians Russell Bates Berkeley 04-16-2002

Teachers union fights six-period BHS day By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 04-16-2002

Pesticide Blamed for Frog organ mutations By Randolph E. Schmid The Associated Press 04-16-2002

Earthquake sirens fail SF office test By Ofelia Madrid Special to the Daily Planet 04-16-2002

La vida rica of Chicano storyteller By Andy Sywak Special to the Daily Planet 04-16-2002

PUC files its plan for PG&E to emerge from bankruptcy The Associated Press 04-16-2002

Northrop Grumman increases offer for TRW to $6.7 billion By Joe Milicia The Associated Press 04-16-2002

List of opponents for Mayor Dean dwindle By Jamie Luck, Special to the Daily Planet 04-15-2002

Out & About Calendar Compiled By Guy Poole 04-15-2002

Panthers get a look at state’s best in Arcadia Staff Report 04-15-2002

Observer’s view of Mideast conflict Alex Theberge 04-15-2002

Locals take a peaceful journey By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 04-15-2002

Kudos to Davis’ for new Morning After policy Shelly Makleff 04-15-2002

Bears avoid sweep, beat Arizona 2-1 Daily Planet Wire Services 04-15-2002

THE BIG PAYBACK By Chris Nichols, Special to the Daily Planet 04-15-2002

What’s so weird or funny about disabilities Ann Sieck 04-15-2002

Sports shorts Staff 04-15-2002

Pro-Israelis demonstrate in SF Daily Planet Wire Service 04-15-2002

Sports this week Staff 04-15-2002

History Staff 04-15-2002

El Cerrito family’s video is only one of America’s funniest Staff 04-15-2002

Oakland facing $46.3m shortfall Staff 04-15-2002

SFPD reaches out to Hunter’s Point Staff 04-15-2002

War Tax Resisters renew call to divert cash By Paul Glader, The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Homeless man slain at San Jose encampment The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Governor’s model zoning plan worries growth establishment By Jim Wasserman, Associated Press Writer 04-15-2002

Officials resigned to state’s explosive plan to kill fish By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Two men attack each other with baseball bats at Little League The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Local committee wants to bring 2012 Olympics to Bay Area By Paul Glader, Associated Press Writer 04-15-2002

Tribes want consideration as visitors see explorers’ journey The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Congressional Wine Caucus raises glasses from all states By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Andersen scandal triggers California reform legislation By Don Thompson The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Report: State sets aside seven death sentences for every one carried out The Associated Press 04-15-2002

DNA chips lead revolution in medicine By Paul Elias, The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Silicon Valley companies report $89.8 billion loss The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Storied San Francisco Cliff House gets 21st century makeover By Paul Glader, The Associated Press 04-15-2002

Earth First! v. FBI trial ends week one By Chris Nichols, Special to the Daily Planet 04-13-2002

Sanborn Insurance Maps chart the growth of Berkeley By Susan Cerny, Special to the Daily Planet 04-13-2002

Neighborhood group says they are not anti-development, not afraid of change The Hearst-Curtis-Delaware Neighbors 04-13-2002

HICK HOP By Roger Alford, The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Out & About Calendar compiled by Guy Poole 04-13-2002

Defense leads ’Jackets to win over O’Dowd By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 04-13-2002

Unions fight to represent BUSD service employees By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 04-13-2002

CORRECTION Staff 04-13-2002

A Bulgarian mezzo-soprano dazzles them at the Met The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Berkeley walks to an easy victory By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 04-13-2002

Harmon House communal home welcomes eclectic mix for pre-renovation reunion By Chris Nichols, Special to the Daily Planet 04-13-2002

International title proves itself at Film Fest By Peter Crimmins, Special to the Daily Planet 04-13-2002

Sports shorts Staff 04-13-2002

History - The Associated Press 04-13-2002

It’s Goldfinger, baby Staff 04-13-2002

Prep scores Staff 04-13-2002

News of the Weird Staff 04-13-2002

Dumbo could fly, but could he paint? By Matthew Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 04-13-2002

Nevada sues Nuclear Regulatory Commission over Yucca Mountain nuclear dump plan The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Air Force to station 36 cargo planes in California The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Nuclear facts for Nevada and Yucca Mountain By The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Protesters get probation in missile defense protest The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Four accused of stealing $1.3 million from employment department The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Terrorism pact require new hazardous waste reports The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Jury clears Kunstek in elder abuse case The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Volcanic risk at Yucca Mountain heats nuke debate By Martin Griffith, The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Jury deliberates fate of priest The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Record Juvenile Hall suit settled The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Judge allows Knoller to argue for new trial The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Jewish man in Sacramento said he was beaten by Palestinian The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Bomb kills 3 children in Nepal Staff 04-13-2002

Intercepted HP phone message yields cautionary voice mail tale By Brian Bergstein, The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Senate approves state oversight of power plant maintenance By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Environmental groups are denied funding The Associated Press 04-13-2002

California’s Unemployment rises to 6.4 percent in March AP Business Writer 04-13-2002

NYC premiere of ’Star Wars’ prequel will raise money for children of Sept. 11 victims The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Camera Angles: New tools for the digital darkroom By Rick Sammon, The Associated Press 04-13-2002

Blood spilt to protest Mideast violence By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 04-12-2002

Give Crew the credit it deserves Cynthia Papermaster 04-12-2002

Spider Man caught in legal web The Associated Press 04-12-2002

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 04-12-2002

Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 04-12-2002

Distance runners, sprinters not enough for Berkeley By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 04-12-2002

Berkeley activist faces Israeli tanks in West Bank By Matt Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 04-12-2002

Neighborhood members disappointed with League of Women Voters Zelda Bronstein 04-12-2002

‘Human Nature’ is definitively urban By Tim Molly, Special to the Daily Planet 04-12-2002

Things get testy as ’Jackets fall By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 04-12-2002

Bicycle advocate takes his message to schools By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 04-12-2002

Berkeley filmmaker is Golden Staff 04-12-2002

Sports this weekend Staff 04-12-2002

School Board approves music program changes By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 04-12-2002

History The Associated Press 04-12-2002

Berkeleyan Doris Richards pioneered dog parks By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 04-12-2002

Berkeley may ban cutting old growth forest Daily Planet Wire Service 04-12-2002

BART may slash jobs, hike fares Associated Press 04-12-2002

Woman still awaiting apology from priest The Associated Press 04-12-2002

Judge transfers control of 8 Monterey County water corps The Associated Press 04-12-2002

Enron duped California’s power, witnesses tell Senate The Associated Press 04-12-2002

AT&T wants out of Rose Bowl sponsorship pact The Associated Press 04-12-2002

30 more laid off at Napster The Associated Press 04-12-2002

Consumer group sues PUC By Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press 04-12-2002

Kid-friendly foods can be parent-pleasers, too By Samantha Critchell, The Associated Press 04-12-2002

Luscious peaches begin with planting By Lee Reich, The Associated Press 04-12-2002

School community upset about special ed report By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 04-11-2002

UC demonstration was anti-American, anti-Jewish Justin Rosenthal 04-11-2002

Out & About Calendar – Compiled by Guy Poole 04-11-2002

Storno, Carmen power Panthers past Salesian By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 04-11-2002

University clericals make noise about wage demands By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 04-11-2002

Local government is ‘rotted out to the core’ Raymond A. Chamberlin 04-11-2002

Trio of girls start flood of St. Mary’s track signings By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 04-11-2002

Alta Bates helps people cope with cancer By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 04-11-2002

War on terror is far from over Steve Geller 04-11-2002

Stanford tennis avoids The Big Sweep by beating Cal Staff 04-11-2002

Claremont Resort challenges union By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 04-11-2002

Berkeley’s train station is inferior Eric McCaughrin 04-11-2002

Today in History Staff 04-11-2002

FBI attorney says agents wrongly accused of framing Earth First! By Michelle Locke, The Associated Press 04-11-2002

Anti-Defamation League finds decline in anti-Semitic incidents in 2001 The Associated Press 04-11-2002

Anti-Semitism may inspire Jewish exodus to Israel By Andrew Friedman, Pacific News Service 04-11-2002

Ask the Rent Board By Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board Staff 04-11-2002

Hallinan wants to know if SF archdiocese has unreported sex abuse complaints The Associated Press 04-11-2002

Gov. Davis opposes controversial curriculum collective bargaining bill The Associated Press 04-11-2002

Priest molestation trial delayed after Chronicle photographer assaulted By Kim Curtis, The Associated Press 04-11-2002

Farm bureau intervenes in air pollution lawsuit Staff 04-11-2002

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 04-11-2002

Dry weater lessens projected Sierra runoff The Associated Press 04-11-2002

Move to restrict recording rights could further slow digital TV By Gary Gentile, The Associated Press 04-11-2002

PG&E customers’ summer bills could drop a bit The Associated Press 04-11-2002

Consumer technology bill of rights proposed The Associated Press 04-11-2002