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School district computers served pornography

By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff
Friday August 23, 2002
Computer hackers used the Berkeley Unified School District’s network to transmit pornographic images last year, according state and district officials. -more-

Tell it to the man

Vivian Raineri Berkeley
Friday August 23, 2002
To the Editor: -more-

Death by the Absurd

By Ian Stewart Special to the Daily Planet
Friday August 23, 2002
Here’s a conundrum for you. When watching local theater productions, do you look past the rough parts that plague most plays and give the company a break? Or do you hope for a higher level of performance that can be found in other small theater productions? -more-

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Friday August 23, 2002
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Bears hope goal explosion continues all season

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Friday August 23, 2002
In a preview of what should be an explosive offense, the Cal women’s soccer team got goals from four different players to win 4-0 against USF in an exhibition game on Thursday. -more-

Chancellor can’t satisfy UC clericals

By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff
Friday August 23, 2002
UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Berdahl said the state’s fiscal crisis will prevent the university from boosting its wage offer to clerical workers, who are set to strike Monday, -more-

How to get rid of Saddam

Sidney Steinberg Berkeley
Friday August 23, 2002
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Berkeley-SFO train fee set

- Compiled from wire service and staff reports
Friday August 23, 2002
OAKLAND – BART officials adopted a fare schedule Thursday in preparation of January’s opening of the five-station extension to the San Francisco International Airport. -more-

A Section 8 complaint

Helen Rippier Wheeler Berkeley
Friday August 23, 2002
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Eastshore state WHAT?

Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff
Friday August 23, 2002
What’s in a name? A heck of a lot, according to members of Citizens for an Eastshore State Park, who have worked since 1985 for the preservation of a stretch of coast from the Bay Bridge to Richmond. -more-

Man dead after shooting

Daily Planet Wire Service
Friday August 23, 2002
The Oakland Police Department says that homicide detectives are investigating the shooting death of a man on Wednesday night in the city's 71st killing of the year. -more-

Feds look at Bay Bridge project civil rights complaints

Daily Planet Wire Service
Friday August 23, 2002

Regulators to use ratepayer money to pay PG&E debts

By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press
Friday August 23, 2002

2nd attempt made to raise smoking age

Friday August 23, 2002

Inattention at the wheel much more than cell phones

By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press
Friday August 23, 2002

Paint it

By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press
Friday August 23, 2002

Conn. woman fighting to save her Nut Museum

By Noreen Gillespie The Associated Press
Friday August 23, 2002

A’s win ninth straight game

By Tom Withers The Associated Press
Friday August 23, 2002

Players, owners: There is time to reach a deal

By Ronald Blum The Associated Press
Friday August 23, 2002

Officials say the problem is now solved. Security measures were added.
Officials say the problem is now solved. Security measures were added.

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Friday August 23, 2002
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