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UC plows through strike

By Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002
Six hundred striking clerical workers could not keep hoards of UC Berkeley students from attending their first day of class Monday. -more-

Concern about Bevatron continues

Gene Bernardi
Tuesday August 27, 2002
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Out & About Calendar

Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002

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Owners await players’ moves

By Ronald Blum, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002
NEW YORK— Just four days before baseball players were scheduled to strike, the sides weighed their next moves Monday in the drawn-out negotiations for a new labor contract. -more-

Clericals say it’s not easy being them

By Daniel Freed, Special to the Daily Planet
Tuesday August 27, 2002
On Monday 34-year-old Joe Spears stood among a group of UC Berkeley clerical workers protesting the school’s handling of labor negotiations. -more-

In defense of raccoons

Marianne Robinson
Tuesday August 27, 2002
To the Editor: -more-

Athletics win 13th straight game

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Cory Lidle managed to regroup in time after his scoreless inning streak was snapped after 32 innings because of an unearned run. -more-

Apartment fire leaves 60 residents struggling for shelter

By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002
A two-alarm fire early Monday has left at least 60 residents, many of them seniors and disabled, without homes. -more-

New toys in Ohlone Park

Maxine Ziprin
Tuesday August 27, 2002
To the Editor: -more-

Briefs

Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002
Collins to have knee surgery -more-

News of the Weird

Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002
A bullet for a wedgie -more-

‘Park’ or ‘recreation area?’

Maris Arnold
Tuesday August 27, 2002
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Berkeley helps US win on MIT engineering course

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002
Players poised and fans hushed, the jersey-clad teams from across the globe waited, motionless, for the signal to begin. -more-

History

Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002
Today’s Highlight in History: -more-

Yosemite killer Stayner convicted in triple murder

Brian Melley, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Bay Area Briefs

Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002

King sentenced to life for hate killing

Daily Planet Wire Service
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Plan to pull water from Mojave under fire

By Laura Wides, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Davis administration drops bill to guide California’s growth

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Missouri school named unhappiest college

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Insurance policies offered to cover expenses of ID theft, though some question their worth

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Briefs

Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002

State Briefs

Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Pressure on to pass budget as session closes

The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002

National Briefs

Staff
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Money gap wider despite go-go ’90s

By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Burning Man festival begins in the Nevada desert

By Martin Griffith, The Associated Press
Tuesday August 27, 2002

Catalina Estrada marches with 1,800 other UC Berkeley clerical workers who went on a three-day strike that started Monday.
Catalina Estrada marches with 1,800 other UC Berkeley clerical workers who went on a three-day strike that started Monday.

Editorials

Homicide investigators look into 73rd killing

Daily Planet Wire Service
Tuesday August 27, 2002
OAKLAND – Homicide investigators said today that they have little to go on as they try to solve the city's 73rd homicide, which occurred at an apartment complex in the western side of the city Sunday night. -more-

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