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Berkeley teen charged in south shooting

By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

A Berkeley teenager was charged in court yesterday with shooting a bullet into the shoulder of another teenager Sunday morning in south Berkeley. -more-



Award winning building has connection to bestseller Seabiscuit

By Susan Cerny, Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday June 08, 2002

For many years the once impressive Art Deco styled Howard Automobile Company Building languished mostly unused and slowly deteriorating. -more-



Have mercy on travelers, truckers who want to park overnight

Searle Whitney
Saturday June 08, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



Out & About Calendar

Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002


Saturday, June 8 -more-



Suzuki famed watercolors at this year's open studios

By Ian M. Stewart, Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday June 08, 2002


Arts Calendar

Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002


10 percent of class will play on in college

By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

St. Mary’s College High has been fertile ground for college recruiters looking to fill holes on their track & field teams for more than a decade. But this year’s senior class has broken out of that niche to place student-athletes from six different sports on Division I college campuses next fall. In all, an amazing 14 of the school’s 147 seniors earned athletic scholarships. -more-



It’s official: District attorney drops charges against UC protesters

By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

A case that began April 9 with the dramatic arrest of 79 pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Berkeley’s Wheeler Hall ended quietly Friday morning with a brief court appearance, $2,900 in court fees and all charges dropped. -more-



‘Affordable’ housing should be affordable

Rhiannon
Saturday June 08, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



Wine tasting basics: Swirl, sniff, sip ... and spit!

By Linda Ashton, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

LOWDEN, Wash. – The best advice wine grape grower Patricia Gelles ever got on spitting was: “Practice in the shower.” -more-



Beckham, England get revenge on Argentina

By Phil Brown, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

xYOKOHAMA, Japan – David Beckham is back and carrying England’s World Cup hopes forward. -more-



Open Studios show a special forum for public and artists

By Matthew Artz, Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday June 08, 2002

What do a former army captain, a marketing executive, a construction worker, and an executive search firm owner have in common? -more-



ABC News starts its own reality program with a study of Boston

By David Bauder, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

NEW YORK – Running a city is not particularly glamorous work. -more-



Tyson-Lewis could be last big money-grab for both

The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Mike Tyson returns to the ring Saturday night for his biggest fight since he bit Evander Holyfield’s ears. As unstable as ever and just as unpredictable, he’s also just one big punch away from being the heavyweight champion again. -more-



News of the Weird

Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

Kid named after Red Wings arena -more-



UC Berkeley cancels study abroad in India this fall

Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

Program was “on hold” earlier this week -more-



Features

Bankrupt Advanced TelCom Group rebuffs bid from Integra Telecom

The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

SANTA ROSA – Bankrupt Advanced TelCom Group spurned a $13.8 million bid to sell most of its West Coast telephone service to Integra Telecom and instead will try to work out a deal with other suitors vying for the company’s remaining assets. -more-


ReplayTV customers want rights heard in Hollywood, Silicon Valley

By Simon Avery, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

LOS ANGELES – Five customers of a digital video recorder sued the big TV networks and studios, arguing that consumer rights must be part of the unfolding battle between Hollywood and the Silicon Valley. -more-


Undercooked chicken products recalled

Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

VERNON – A company recalled 4,000 pounds of undercooked chicken used in salads sold in California, Nevada and Arizona. -more-


Esai Morales, Penelope Cruz honored at Awards

Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

BEVERLY HILLS – Actors Esai Morales, Penelope Cruz and Andy Garcia were named as winners of the annual Imagen Awards, which recognize positive Hispanic portrayals in the media. -more-


Scientists at Livermore react to new jurisdiction

By Martha Mendoza, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

Placed under federal -more-


Largest Western Catholic hospital system settles fraud charges

By Don Thompson, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

SACRAMENTO – The largest Catholic hospital system in the Western states has settled allegations that 13 of its hospitals made false Medicare claims. It agreed to pay the federal government $8.5 million to settle the whistle blower lawsuit, officials said Friday. -more-


Minn. doctor pleads guilty to killing son, stabbing husband

By Ron Harris, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO – A Minnesota doctor charged with stabbing her teen-age son to death represented herself in court Friday and pleaded guilty to first degree murder and attempted murder. -more-


Wildfire burns nine homes, 23,500 acres north of Los Angeles

By Ryan Pearson, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

GREEN VALLEY – Thousands of firefighters struggled Friday to contain a 23,500-acre wildfire that forced 1,500 people to evacuate rural communities north of Los Angeles and burned nine homes. -more-


Click and Clack Talk Cars

Tom And Ray Magliozzi
Saturday June 08, 2002

ARE GAS-ELECTRIC HYBRIDS -more-


Lawmakers suggest budget cuts, including Davis project

By Alexa Haussler, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

SACRAMENTO – As California lawmakers scrape to fill a gaping $23.6 billion budget hole, critics are calling for Gov. Gray Davis to kill one of his pet projects. -more-


Emotions flare at bioethics debate

By Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday June 08, 2002

xA debate between Peter Singer and Nigel M. de S. Cameron titled “What Does It Mean to Be Human” promised to touch upon on its implications on a number of topics including human cloning, embryonic stem-cell research, euthanasia and abortion. -more-


Week three of deliberations ends for jury

Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

Oakland car bomb case jurors ask -more-


Bodies found inside gunman’s home were parents

The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

LONG BEACH – A gunman may have staged a deadly grocery store rampage out of fear that someone was about to find his parents’ mummified bodies in his home, police said Friday. -more-


Election Section

Employee complained of Perot’s involvement in energy market

By Jennifer Coleman, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

Perot Corp. designed the computer system, accused -more-


Kennedy cousin found guilty of 1975 murder

By John Christofferson, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

NORWALK, Conn. – Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel was convicted Friday of beating Greenwich neighbor Martha Moxley to death in 1975 when they were 15 — a crime that went unsolved for nearly a generation and raised suspicions his family connections had protected him. -more-


Columbine families settle lawsuits with school district

By Nick Wadhams, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

DENVER – The families of several Columbine shooting victims have settled lawsuits with the school district and sheriff’s department, with one attorney saying the time has come to “bring this to a close.” -more-


Police embarrassed by private investigators’ quick discoveries in Chandra Levy case

By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

WASHINGTON – In a matter of hours, two private investigators with a rake found a foot-long bone believed to be Chandra Levy’s in an area scoured for a week by dozens of Washington police with high-tech equipment. -more-


Briefs

Staff
Saturday June 08, 2002

Nevada sues, again, to stop -more-


Editorial

Autopsy can’t say if Butte County body is missing daughter

The Associated Press
Saturday June 08, 2002

CHICO – An autopsy Friday could not determine for certain if the body of a young girl found buried in rural Butte County is the missing daughter of a man believed to have killed himself last week. -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Autopsy can’t say if Butte County body is missing daughter 06-08-2002

‘Not in our Name’ stands against war, occupation of West Bank 06-07-2002

LA boy’s death ruled accidental 06-06-2002

Study: TV diversity still lags in quantity, quality 06-05-2002

Police search for boy who vanished 06-04-2002

Some schools consider going organic 06-03-2002

News

Berkeley teen charged in south shooting By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-08-2002

Award winning building has connection to bestseller Seabiscuit By Susan Cerny, Special to the Daily Planet 06-08-2002

Have mercy on travelers, truckers who want to park overnight Searle Whitney 06-08-2002

Out & About Calendar Staff 06-08-2002

Suzuki famed watercolors at this year's open studios By Ian M. Stewart, Special to the Daily Planet 06-08-2002

Arts Calendar Staff 06-08-2002

10 percent of class will play on in college By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 06-08-2002

It’s official: District attorney drops charges against UC protesters By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 06-08-2002

‘Affordable’ housing should be affordable Rhiannon 06-08-2002

Wine tasting basics: Swirl, sniff, sip ... and spit! By Linda Ashton, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Beckham, England get revenge on Argentina By Phil Brown, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Open Studios show a special forum for public and artists By Matthew Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 06-08-2002

ABC News starts its own reality program with a study of Boston By David Bauder, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Tyson-Lewis could be last big money-grab for both The Associated Press 06-08-2002

News of the Weird Staff 06-08-2002

UC Berkeley cancels study abroad in India this fall Staff 06-08-2002

Bankrupt Advanced TelCom Group rebuffs bid from Integra Telecom The Associated Press 06-08-2002

ReplayTV customers want rights heard in Hollywood, Silicon Valley By Simon Avery, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Undercooked chicken products recalled Staff 06-08-2002

Esai Morales, Penelope Cruz honored at Awards Staff 06-08-2002

Scientists at Livermore react to new jurisdiction By Martha Mendoza, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Largest Western Catholic hospital system settles fraud charges By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Minn. doctor pleads guilty to killing son, stabbing husband By Ron Harris, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Wildfire burns nine homes, 23,500 acres north of Los Angeles By Ryan Pearson, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Click and Clack Talk Cars Tom And Ray Magliozzi 06-08-2002

Lawmakers suggest budget cuts, including Davis project By Alexa Haussler, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Emotions flare at bioethics debate By Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet 06-08-2002

Week three of deliberations ends for jury Staff 06-08-2002

Bodies found inside gunman’s home were parents The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Employee complained of Perot’s involvement in energy market By Jennifer Coleman, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Kennedy cousin found guilty of 1975 murder By John Christofferson, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Columbine families settle lawsuits with school district By Nick Wadhams, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Police embarrassed by private investigators’ quick discoveries in Chandra Levy case By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 06-08-2002

Briefs Staff 06-08-2002

Alleged sexual assaults at Berkeley high By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 06-07-2002

Israel’s state may not be what it seems -Josh May 06-07-2002

CHERISHING POP By Peter Crimmins, Special to the Daily Planet 06-07-2002

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 06-07-2002

Athletics 10, Mariners 4 The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Pot club robbed for third time in a year By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 06-07-2002

Divestment has worked before. Can it work now? Susan Ervin-Tripp 06-07-2002

Biannual film festival leaves Berkeley with mouth full of spittle By Jamob Coakley, Special to the Daily Planet 06-07-2002

A sensitive side to Mike? The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Protesters ask DEA to change drug law By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-07-2002

A note on suicide bombing Daniel C. Spitzer, Ph.D 06-07-2002

Free concert, sunshine draw listeners dowtown Staff 06-07-2002

Indians raided by Twins Staff 06-07-2002

Clean air campaign kicks off sooner than usual The Associated Press 06-07-2002

News of the Weird Staff 06-07-2002

Berkeley ready terrorist attack By Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet 06-07-2002

CBS will not show Schwab ad deriding Wall Street practices By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Business Writer 06-07-2002

USC high tech incubator to close Staff 06-07-2002

Intel reduces 2nd-quarter forecast By Matthew Fordahl, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

California home prices hit record high in April By Simon Avery, AP Business Writer 06-07-2002

3Com to merge units in cost-cutting effort Staff 06-07-2002

Berkeley helps save lost American Indian languages By MICHELLE LOCKE, Associated Press Writer 06-07-2002

Government deems building insecure, radioactive waste goes under tents By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Man pleads guilty to role in deadly LA kidnapping scheme The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Sentencing set today for couple convicted in SF dog mauling By Ron Harris, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Judge fines tobacco company $20 million for targeting teens By Seth Hettena, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Police search former priest’s home near Lake Tahoe for missing girl Staff 06-07-2002

California warned to be ready for ‘acute epidemic’ By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Court grants parental rights to non-biological father By David Kravits, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Fundamentalist church responds to child’s death with new rules Staff 06-07-2002

Amtrak train strikes pickup, injuring driver Staff 06-07-2002

Credit help offered as senators probe state computer hacking By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

California’s power supply dwindles By Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

National Red Cross to remove board of San Diego chapter Staff 06-07-2002

Despite sex scandal, archdiocese on pace for record fund-drive By Diego Ibarguen, Associated Press Writer 06-07-2002

Hershey, union reach agreement By Marc Levy, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Suspected 9-11 mastermind, chief hijacker believed in same German city at same time The Associated Press 06-07-2002

‘Company’s on the way’ By Marcia Dunn, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

UC shuts down study program in India this fall By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 06-06-2002

News of the Weird The Associated Press 06-06-2002

Let’s consider a minus 15 mph speed limit Tom Brown Berkeley 06-06-2002

Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 06-06-2002

Out and About Staff 06-06-2002

St. Mary’s Moore drafted by Pirates By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 06-06-2002

Suicide bomber survivors tell story By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 06-06-2002

UC professors deserve an “F” Giora Stavi Berkeley 06-06-2002

Jacob Coakley Special to the Daily Planet 06-06-2002

Americans pull off shocker over Portugal The Associated Press 06-06-2002

City questions lockers it provides to homeless By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 06-06-2002

Darling Flower Shop is structure of “demerit” Hank Resnik Berkeley 06-06-2002

Cal’s White selected by Colorado Daily Planet Wire Services 06-06-2002

Fire danger moderate in Northern California By Devona Walker Daily Planet Staff 06-06-2002

Library offers plenty for youth this summer Mike Dinoffria Special to the Daily Planet 06-06-2002

Semiconductor industry group projects recovery The Associated Press 06-06-2002

eBay has deployed weapon against fraud By Brian Bergstein The Associated press 06-06-2002

Researchers say global warming will leave state short of water By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 06-06-2002

Priest accused of raping girl bound for trial The Associated Press 06-06-2002

Moon to obscure sun in partial solar eclipse By Andrew Bridges The Associated Press 06-06-2002

UC Professors push for divestment from Israel By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 06-05-2002

20 mph is not slow enough for our safety, air quality Sedge Thomson 06-05-2002

Out & About Calendar Staff 06-05-2002

A’s top pick follows in his father’s footsteps The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Local 1 ousted from Berkeley schools By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 06-05-2002

Celebrate Affordable Housing Week Assemblywoman Dion Aroner Berkeley 06-05-2002

Hutchinson, Baker go early Staff Report 06-05-2002

November ballot being prepped with city bonds By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 06-05-2002

Asian teams win, lose and tie at World Cup The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Future of historic building debated By Matt Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 06-05-2002

Census ranks Rancho Santa Fe as nation’s wealthiest town By Seth Hettena, The Associated Press 06-05-2002

News of the Weird Staff 06-05-2002

Verdict delayed in Oakland car bombing case By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-05-2002

Teen recognized for dancing, choreography By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-05-2002

Concord woman selected as winner of Afghan scholarship to study law Staff 06-05-2002

Apple introduces eMac for computer users The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Former Andersen executive talks about financial reporting system By May Wong, The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Mountain View Intuit to buy property software company The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Cardinal to take out newspaper ads on abuse The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Air Force colonel suspended after bad-mouthing Bush By Kim Curtis, The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Woman convicted of killing three tenants may be let go from prison The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Regents pick nuclear weapons designer to head Livermore Staff 06-05-2002

Lawmakers begin budget negotiations By Alexa Haussler The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Trial starts for man accused of killing child By Ben Fox, The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Medical journal puts itself, competitors under microscope By Lindsey Tanner The Associated Press 06-05-2002

Dozens return to scorched homes The Associated Press 06-05-2002

R.I. mayor acquitted of some charges Staff 06-05-2002

Comeback bid fails, bankruptcy looms for San Jose Symphony By Brian Bergstein, The Associated Press 06-05-2002

DA may drop charges against UC protesters By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 06-04-2002

News of the Weird The Associated Press 06-04-2002

Bay area must continue to explore options, build public policy for affordable housing Dion Aroner District 14 Assemblywoman 06-04-2002

Out & About Staff 06-04-2002

Next task for Lakers: 4 more wins By John Nadel AP Sports Writer 06-04-2002

South Berkeley shooting suspect at large By Chris Nichols Daily Planet Staff 06-04-2002

20 mph limit proposal is against the law Max Alfert Albany 06-04-2002

Ballet Superstar Baryshnikov Dazzles Berkeley By Robert Hall Special to the Daily Planet 06-04-2002

Giants 11, Padres 3 By Bernie Wilson AP Sports Writer 06-04-2002

Verdict due in Earth First! Daily Planet staff -Daily Planet staff 06-04-2002

Mariners held off Athletics: 4-1 By Anne M. Peterson AP Sports Writer 06-04-2002

UC puts India program on hold Staff 06-04-2002

Disablity rights group sues Walgreens stores By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 06-04-2002

Thousands eligible are not getting electricity discount By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 06-04-2002

University Avenue corner may be deemed international food district By Chris Nichols Daily Planet Staff 06-04-2002

Power traders sued in California on behalf of Washington state The Associated Press 06-04-2002

California cattle identified with bovine tuberculosis The Associated Press 06-04-2002

Copyright rulings stand despite Napster bancruptcy By David Kravets The Associated Press 06-04-2002

SBC, Yahoo in joint venture launch Internet service By David Koenig AP Business Writer 06-04-2002

Winona Ryder shoplifting, drug hearing interrupted by injury By Erica Werner The Associated Press 06-04-2002

Injured rock climber plucked from wall at Yosemite Park The Associated Press 06-04-2002

City seeks greener power By Neil G. Greene Special to the Daily Planet 06-03-2002

Mayor Dean should have voted for housing Paul Hogarth 06-03-2002

“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” opens this year’s Cal Shakespeare Festival By Robert Hall, Special to the Daily Planet 06-03-2002

Cal crew claims fourth straight title Daily Planet Wire Services 06-03-2002

Market molds entrepreneurs By Matthew Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 06-03-2002

Ferry service is a safety issue Charles Smith 06-03-2002

Early music exhibition sets the tone of the Renaissance By Miko Sloper, Special to the Daily Planet 06-03-2002

Warren takes third in both her events at state finals Staff Report 06-03-2002

The state of the arts By Neil G. Greene, Special to the Daily Planet 06-03-2002

Council should take stand on UC suspensions Khalil Bendib 06-03-2002

England can’t hold on, Spain breaks hex The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Pomo mother and daughter visit UC By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-03-2002

Bay Briefs Staff 06-03-2002

San Francisco hotel fire leaves at least 100 people stranded The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Fire scorches 700 acres in Los Padres National Forest The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Flash animators find audience for Net ’webisodes’ By Paul Glader, The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Surfer improving after surgery for shark wounds The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Turnout for AIDS Ride suffers By Olga R. Rodriguez, The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Ravenswood school district in hot water The Associated Press 06-03-2002

State officials try to create new educational roadmap By Jessica Brice, The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Disabled climbing team reaches top of Mt. Shasta By Jim Wasserman, The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Therapeutic cloning trials show promise in cows By Paul Elias, The Associated Press 06-03-2002

New bill seeks to raise state smoking age to 21 By Andrew Bridges, The Associated Press 06-03-2002

Columns

World in Brief Staff 06-07-2002

Leg bone found near site of Levy remains By Mark Sherman, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Lewinsky excused from doing jury duty The Associated Press 06-07-2002

EPA leaders want to hire more American Indians By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press 06-07-2002

Man arrested Sept. 12 with box cutters pleads guilty to fraud Staff 06-07-2002

Judge finds Amish guilty By Dan Lewerenz, The Associated Press 06-07-2002