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Fast food moratorium may be lifted

By Matthew Artz
Friday October 11, 2002

Reddy’s sentence in jeopardy

Women Against Sexual Slavery
Friday October 11, 2002
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Rhythm & rhyme

By Jane Yin
Friday October 11, 2002
It is said that our natural gravitation toward music comes from the first sounds we ever hear – the rhythmic beating of our mother’s heart. If this is true, world-renowned percussion master John Santos must have heard his mother’s heart beating loud and clear. Tonight, the founder and director of the critically acclaimed Machete Ensemble will take his band to the stage of La Pena Cultural Center. In collaboration with four Bay Area poets, the 10-piece group will perform a truly unique combination of Afro-Cuban music and spoken word. -more-

Calendar

Friday October 11, 2002
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Panthers mount amazing comeback over Salesian

By Jared Green
Friday October 11, 2002
The St. Mary’s High girls volleyball team, down two games to none against Salesian High on Thursday, pulled off a tremendous comeback that might just have saved their season. -more-

Teacher union OKs 6 periods

By David Scharfenberg
Friday October 11, 2002
The Berkeley Unified School District and Berkeley Federation of Teachers have reached a tentative agreement solidifying the controversial six-period day at Berkeley High School. -more-

Coffee debate continues

Mark Tarses
Friday October 11, 2002
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Burns tribute makes its way to Broadway

By Mark Evans
Friday October 11, 2002
NEW YORK — Frank Gorshin may best be known as The Riddler of the 1960s “Batman” television series, dishing out short, corny verbal puzzles aimed at stumping his superhero nemesis. -more-

Piedmont sweeps St. Mary’s

By Jared Green
Friday October 11, 2002

Bay Area protests war resolution

By Judith Scherr
Friday October 11, 2002
Bay Area activists took to the streets of San Francisco and Oakland Thursday evening to show their opposition to the House of Representatives’ 296-133 vote giving President Bush broad authority to use military force in Iraq. -more-

Playing field management needs some work

Carolyn Sell
Friday October 11, 2002
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Viacom plans multimedia campaign combating AIDS

The Associated Press
Friday October 11, 2002
LOS ANGELES — Viacom Inc. will use its vast media holdings, including the Paramount studio, CBS and MTV, in a global anti-AIDS campaign, the company said Wednesday. -more-

Scoreboard

Friday October 11, 2002
Girls Tennis – Berkeley 4, Alameda 3 -more-

Bates faces campaign finance allegations

By Kurtis Alexander
Friday October 11, 2002

Sports This Weekend

Friday October 11, 2002
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Board of Education attacks Bush legislation

By David Scharfenberg
Friday October 11, 2002

Tree-sitter dead after 50-foot fall

By Angela Atercutter
Friday October 11, 2002

Tribe declares emergency over Klamath fish kill

By Don Thompson
Friday October 11, 2002

Residents reflect on hate crime at gay center

By Matthew Artz
Friday October 11, 2002

Rash of peeping toms and burglaries hits town

By Matthew Artz
Friday October 11, 2002


Police Briefs

Friday October 11, 2002

Settlement talks fail again; Bonds ball headed for trial

By Ron Harris
Friday October 11, 2002


Bay Area Briefs

Friday October 11, 2002

State Briefs

Friday October 11, 2002

Simon expresses regret, but takes no blame for allegation

By Erica Werner
Friday October 11, 2002

More students passed exit exam than first reported

The Associated Press
Friday October 11, 2002

Jurors say death penalty for Stayner was logical

By Brian Melley
Friday October 11, 2002

Shippers don’t see longshoremen slowdown

By Justin Pritchard
Friday October 11, 2002

Two former WorldCom execs plead guilty in accounting fraud

By Devlin Barrett
Friday October 11, 2002

Education may be unifying issue for diverse Hispanic voters

By Linda Ashton
Friday October 11, 2002


Al-Qaida’s message focuses on Iraq

By Dafna Linzer
Friday October 11, 2002

Sacramento grapples with temptations of Proposition 51

By Jim Wasserman
Friday October 11, 2002


Computers spare students from lugging heavy school books

By Martha Irvine
Friday October 11, 2002

Anti-tax group sues Davis

By Jennifer Coleman
Friday October 11, 2002

Dominos franchise owner Chieu Dang might get more competition if a
              moratorium on new fast food restaurants is abolished.
Dominos franchise owner Chieu Dang might get more competition if a moratorium on new fast food restaurants is abolished.

Editorials

High School talks safety

By David Scharfenberg
Friday October 11, 2002

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