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Superintendent calls for small schools at Berkeley High School

By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff
Friday June 14, 2002

Hoping to implement -more-



Revitalizing San Pablo Ave. area

Pamela Thomas
Friday June 14, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



Berkeley Rep does justice to wacky British drama

By John Angell Grant, Special to the Daily Planet
Friday June 14, 2002

“Cloud Nine” -more-



Out & About Calendar

Staff
Friday June 14, 2002


riday, June 14

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Arts Calendar

Staff
Friday June 14, 2002


Berkeley duo helps push Bay Oaks to national tournament

By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

Under-13 team heads to Utah to take on other state champions -more-



Police force turns over

By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

The Berkeley Police Department this year will lose approximately 10 percent of its force to retirement when 12 officers – the largest group in recent memory – retire in July, and 10 more retire after that. -more-



Security issue

Marc Sapir
Friday June 14, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



A child’s glimpse of the Middle East in new documentary

By Peter Crimmins Special to the Daily Planet
Friday June 14, 2002

Berkeley filmmaker looks -more-



Bicycle Friendly Berkeley keeps kids safe

By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

Keeping the streets safe for pint-size pedestrians is a lot of work and takes a considerable amount of preparation, the Bicycle Friendly Berkeley Coalition can attest to that. -more-



Bad drivers a gold mine

Tim Plume
Friday June 14, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



Feral cats not welcome

By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

A handful of residents in south Berkeley is making a stink about a posse of neighborhood cats and their redolent feces. -more-



Oakland’s ‘Barbeque,’ Beer and Bluesfest

Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet
Friday June 14, 2002

In an ideal place you could eat Everett and Jones Barbecue, throw back a couple of cold ones, listen to live blues and enjoy sunshine all at the same time, any time. Unfortunately, that’s not an everyday kind of thing, but it will happen this Saturday from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. in Jack London Square. -more-



News of the Weird

Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

RS makes two big mistakes -more-



Features

Flags fly for motorists

Mike Dinoffria, Berkeley Daily Planet
Friday June 14, 2002

No, that is not an embassy or a United Nation’s chapter on the southwest corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Way and Parker Street. But the flags from around the world that hang above the sidewalk there could give that idea. -more-


correction

Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

ORTONA, Fla. — In a June 6 story, The Associated Press erroneously reported that archeologists in South Florida had discovered the oldest canals ever found in North America. -more-


Auto emissions bill struggles to regain momentum

By Jim Wasserman, The Associated Press
Friday June 14, 2002

SACRAMENTO — One month after dramatically losing momentum at the doorstep of victory, environmentalists aiming to curb California auto emissions are remobilizing to gain a handful of votes for a showdown expected by Aug. 31. -more-


Web browser project makes one last stab at challenging Microsoft Corp.

By Anick Jesdanun, The Associated PRess
Friday June 14, 2002

NEW YORK — A Web browser project run primarily by volunteers and backed by America Online is making one last stab at challenging the dominance of Microsoft Corp. -more-


Home and Garden

By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press
Friday June 14, 2002

Building a tree house -more-


Berkeley scientist helps locate new Jupiter-like planet

Daily Planet Wire Services
Friday June 14, 2002

A professor from the University of California at Berkeley and a colleague today shared with NASA their discovery of a planetary system that reminds them a little of our own solar system. -more-


State Briefs

Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

UC Davis staffer named top teacher -more-


Arriving in style: Playboy founder’s Mercedes limo for sale

Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

LOS ANGELES — The limousine that ferried Playboy founder Hugh Hefner from place to place can now be in your driveway. -more-


CLICK AND CLACK TALK CARS

BY TOM AND RAY MAGLIOZZI
Friday June 14, 2002

DOES THE CONTROL ARM REALLY -more-


Committee denies license for Grateful Dead reunion concert

Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

MILWAUKEE — The promoters of a concert meant to bring the surviving members of the Grateful Dead together on stage have been denied a permit by a county highway committee. -more-


Teen won’t talk to investigators about car crash

Daily Planet Wire Services
Friday June 14, 2002

ne death resulted -more-


Editorial

History

Staff
Friday June 14, 2002

On June 14, 1777, 225 years ago, the Continental Congress in Philadelphia adopted the Stars and Stripes as the national flag. -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

History 06-14-2002

History 06-12-2002

Partial verdict reached in Earth First! case 06-11-2002

California prosecutors search for victims of priest sexual abuse 06-10-2002

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

News

Superintendent calls for small schools at Berkeley High School By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 06-14-2002

Revitalizing San Pablo Ave. area Pamela Thomas 06-14-2002

Berkeley Rep does justice to wacky British drama By John Angell Grant, Special to the Daily Planet 06-14-2002

Out & About Calendar Staff 06-14-2002

Arts Calendar Staff 06-14-2002

Berkeley duo helps push Bay Oaks to national tournament By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 06-14-2002

Police force turns over By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-14-2002

Security issue Marc Sapir 06-14-2002

A child’s glimpse of the Middle East in new documentary By Peter Crimmins Special to the Daily Planet 06-14-2002

Bicycle Friendly Berkeley keeps kids safe By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 06-14-2002

Bad drivers a gold mine Tim Plume 06-14-2002

Feral cats not welcome By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 06-14-2002

Oakland’s ‘Barbeque,’ Beer and Bluesfest Mike Dinoffria, Special to the Daily Planet 06-14-2002

News of the Weird Staff 06-14-2002

Flags fly for motorists Mike Dinoffria, Berkeley Daily Planet 06-14-2002

correction Staff 06-14-2002

Auto emissions bill struggles to regain momentum By Jim Wasserman, The Associated Press 06-14-2002

Web browser project makes one last stab at challenging Microsoft Corp. By Anick Jesdanun, The Associated PRess 06-14-2002

Home and Garden By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press 06-14-2002

Berkeley scientist helps locate new Jupiter-like planet Daily Planet Wire Services 06-14-2002

State Briefs Staff 06-14-2002

Arriving in style: Playboy founder’s Mercedes limo for sale Staff 06-14-2002

CLICK AND CLACK TALK CARS BY TOM AND RAY MAGLIOZZI 06-14-2002

Committee denies license for Grateful Dead reunion concert Staff 06-14-2002

Teen won’t talk to investigators about car crash Daily Planet Wire Services 06-14-2002

Berkeley’s bay trail coming soon By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002

No coincidence Daniella Thompson 06-12-2002

Out & About Calendar Staff 06-12-2002

Extra work pays off for Berkeley High rowing duo By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002

Jury awards Earth First! $4.4 million By Chris Nichols, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002

Historically significant Sally B. Woodbridge 06-12-2002

Russell’s lawyer: alleged victim consented to sex By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Pot club closes following robbery By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002

Rallying for marijuana for patients Kim Hanna 06-12-2002

Goalless France booted from Cup By Phil Brown The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Standoff, random shooting shake south neighborhood By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002

What’s good for San Pablo Avenue? David Snipper 06-12-2002

News of the Weird Staff 06-12-2002

School board considers asking for more money By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002

Lawrence lab ends controversial test By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 06-12-2002

Four Knight Ridder newspapers lower Sunday prices By Michael Liedtke, The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Lycos offers subscription music service The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Number of pirated CDs nearly doubled in 2001, industry says By SIMON AVERY, The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Government tries to halt sale of Hiroshima atomic bomb remnants By David Kravits, The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Bid for North Coast Railroad By The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Governor names California’s first official Poet Laureate By JIM WASSERMAN, The Associated Press 06-12-2002

FBI questioning dive shops to head off terrorist attacks By Seth Hettena, The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Northern fire still a problem The Associated Press 06-12-2002

Investigator: suspect appeared nervous days after girl vanished Staff 06-12-2002

Nine charges thrown out in shoe bomb case The Associated Press 06-12-2002

National Briefs Staff 06-12-2002

BHS students design a city By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 06-11-2002

News of the Weird The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Medical Herbs affirms its commitment to patients Dorrit Geshuri Marijuana ActivistProject Director, Medical Herbs 06-11-2002

Out and About Staff 06-11-2002

Woman says Russell slipped her a ‘mickey’ By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Protesters demand hate crime policy By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 06-11-2002

History The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Proposal would encourage sprawl Marcy Greenhut BEST 06-11-2002

There’s free lunch for kids who need it By Chris Nichols Daily Planet Staff 06-11-2002

Unenforced laws are useless Donna Cummings 06-11-2002

Bugs to return in new Looney Tunes movie The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Officials prepare for a hot fire season By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 06-11-2002

Civil rights group not just a Jewish group Renata Polt Berkeley 06-11-2002

Professor reconstructs unfinished Chopin prelude from artist’s notes Catherine Lucey The Associated Press 06-11-2002

UC offers carpool, public transit incentives By David ScharfenbergDaily Planet staff 06-11-2002

Media mergers threatening popular culture The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Maintenance crew dumps soapy water into Strawberry Creek By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 06-11-2002

Partial solar eclipse dims skies across swath of Earth By Paul Chavez The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Davis goes negative in ad of general election The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Venture capitalists sustained 27.8 percent loss in 2001 By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 06-11-2002

City of Hope awarded $300 million in suit By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Senate approves deadline on plant construction Staff 06-11-2002

Calif. bill would allow paid leaves to care for family By Steve Lawrence The Associated Press 06-11-2002

Blaze races through wilderness Staff 06-11-2002

Girl injured in theme park ride upgraded to fair condition The Associated Press 06-11-2002

South Berkeley’s revitalization: A mixed blessing By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 06-10-2002

Concerns about big housing amid small homes -Honor Thompson 06-10-2002

Out & About Calendar Staff 06-10-2002

Japan’s victory set off celebration at home, deadly riots in Russia By Phil Brown, The Associated Press 06-10-2002

Artists and housing advocates join forces By Neil G. Greene, Special to the Daily Planet 06-10-2002

Time to listen to Dwight -Kate Bernier 06-10-2002

ESPY nomination for Cal’s Coughlin Daily Planet Wire Services 06-10-2002

Newspaper: FBI and CIA worked covertly to harass UC students The Associated Press 06-10-2002

Berkeley High teacher bids farewell By Katie Flynn, Daily Planet Intern 06-10-2002

Killer mom pleads guilty as charged By RON HARRIS Associated Press Writer 06-10-2002

Northern California wildfire forces evacuation of 150 homes on Sunday Staff 06-10-2002

Bay Briefs Staff 06-10-2002

Art, Gravy at Live Oak Park By Neil G. Greene, Special to the Daily Planet 06-10-2002

’Undercover Brother’ makes leap from Web to big screen By Gary Gentile, The Associated Press 06-10-2002

Yahoo reformats main, shopping and mail pages The Associated Press 06-10-2002

Girl’s fall from ride latest incident at Vallejo’s Six Flags Marine World By Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press 06-10-2002

Napa Valley Wine Auction draws $320,000 bid By Michelle Locke, Associated Press Writer 06-10-2002

Famed Ghirardelli chocolate company celebrates 150 years The Associated Press 06-10-2002

FBI questioning dive shop owners in scuba inquiry By Seth Hettena, Associated Press Writer 06-10-2002

California struggling with growing numbers of elderly inmates The Associated Press 06-10-2002

Monterey aquarium hopes to capture, display great white shark The Associated Press 06-10-2002

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