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Remembering war, On the brink

By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 11, 2002

With war looming in Iraq this Veterans Day, local veterans attending a commemoration in Albany expressed solidarity with American troops stationed in the Middle East but were skeptical about the mission they might be assigned. -more-



Calendar

Monday November 11, 2002

Tuesday, Nov. 12 -more-



Bears get sixth win, but will they be bowl-eligible?

By Bob Baum The Associated Press
Monday November 11, 2002


Diversity not just about race

Derick Miller and Roia Ferrazares Student Assignment Advisory Committee
Monday November 11, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



Cheese maker fined for overcharging customers

Monday November 11, 2002

The Associated Press -more-



Enrollment gains at UC may violate pact with city

By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 11, 2002

UC Berkeley enrollment for the fall semester is higher than expected, sparking fears that the university will violate an enrollment cap agreed upon with the city and put an additional drain on local services. -more-



Kirk’s goal saves the day for Cal women

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 11, 2002

Cal senior midfielder Brittany Kirk scored with 14 seconds left in regulation to beat Arizona State, 2-1, on Sunday, keeping the Golden Bears’ postseason hopes alive. -more-



Veterans Day is a chance to reflect

Michael Council Berkeley
Monday November 11, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



Hail to the chief: Albany chooses new top cop

By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 11, 2002

While Berkeley’s search for a new police chief is just getting underway, neighboring Albany recently selected a new top cop. -more-



Voter turnout disappoints

Tom Lent Berkeley
Monday November 11, 2002

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UC lab overseer resigns

Staff
Monday November 11, 2002

The University of California vice president who has overseen operations for the past year at Los Alamos, Lawrence Berkeley and Lawrence Livermore national laboratories has resigned. -more-



Protecting the family

David James Randolph Albany
Monday November 11, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



Arab officials urge Hussein to accept United Nations’ resolution

By Sarah El Deeb The Associated Press
Monday November 11, 2002

CAIRO, Egypt – Arab foreign ministers urged Saddam Hussein on Sunday to accept the U.N. Security Council resolution ordering new, tougher weapons inspections and demanded that Arab arms experts be included on the U.N. teams. -more-



A call for job training

Ron Hoover Oakland
Monday November 11, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



Features

Oakland schools to get $50 million

Monday November 11, 2002

OAKLAND – A $50 million cash advance from the county to help the Oakland School District pay its teachers will likely be approved this week, according to county officials. -more-


Marin volunteers ask residents reasons for elevated cancer rates

By Angela Wattercutter The Associated Press
Monday November 11, 2002

CHP to re-examine report on cell phone-related crashes

Monday November 11, 2002

LOS ANGELES – A new statewide report detailing the impact of cell phones on car accidents has been delayed as the California Highway Patrol re-examines how the data was collected. -more-


New shopping technology could breed supermarket discrimination

By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press
Monday November 11, 2002

Jobless rate steady; disturbing trends seen

By Gary Gentile The Associated Press
Monday November 11, 2002

LOS ANGELES – California’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.4 percent in October from September’s revised figure as the state produced a net gain of 19,800 jobs, the Employment Development Department reported. -more-


Two El Cerrito men start campaign to send AOL CDs back

By Angela Watercutter The Associated Press
Monday November 11, 2002

By Angela Watercutter -more-


Damage lingers as Bay Area’s first storm blows itself away

By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press
Monday November 11, 2002

rains and wind blew themselves out heading into Sunday, damage lingered from a trio of powerful storms that swept through California. -more-


Woman’s fight paves way for landmark Veterans’ Day cards

Monday November 11, 2002

CLAREMONT – Ever since Robyn Cole can remember, she has wanted to honor her father, a World War II veteran, with something as simple as a card on Veterans’ Day. -more-


Marijuana advocates ready for battle after election losses

By Martha Mendoza The Associated Press
Monday November 11, 2002

ANAHEIM – Stung by the defeat of marijuana law reform measures in three states, proponents of decriminalizing the drug are preparing for a new round of political and legal battles. -more-


Pot club loses lease

Monday November 11, 2002

SAN DIEGO– It wasn’t federal agents but a real estate deal that closed a medical marijuana information center here last month. -more-


Editorial

Federal judge deliberates June’s Earth First! verdict

By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 11, 2002

Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Federal judge deliberates June’s Earth First! verdict 11-11-2002

California hit by first storm of the season 11-08-2002

U.S. takes aim at passing resolution on Iraq weapons 11-07-2002

GOP captures control of Senate 11-06-2002

Nurses strike in San Pablo 11-05-2002

News

Remembering war, On the brink By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2002

Calendar 11-11-2002

Bears get sixth win, but will they be bowl-eligible? By Bob Baum The Associated Press 11-11-2002

Diversity not just about race Derick Miller and Roia Ferrazares Student Assignment Advisory Committee 11-11-2002

Cheese maker fined for overcharging customers 11-11-2002

Enrollment gains at UC may violate pact with city By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2002

Kirk’s goal saves the day for Cal women By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2002

Veterans Day is a chance to reflect Michael Council Berkeley 11-11-2002

Hail to the chief: Albany chooses new top cop By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-11-2002

Voter turnout disappoints Tom Lent Berkeley 11-11-2002

UC lab overseer resigns Staff 11-11-2002

Protecting the family David James Randolph Albany 11-11-2002

Arab officials urge Hussein to accept United Nations’ resolution By Sarah El Deeb The Associated Press 11-11-2002

A call for job training Ron Hoover Oakland 11-11-2002

Oakland schools to get $50 million 11-11-2002

Marin volunteers ask residents reasons for elevated cancer rates By Angela Wattercutter The Associated Press 11-11-2002

CHP to re-examine report on cell phone-related crashes 11-11-2002

New shopping technology could breed supermarket discrimination By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-11-2002

Jobless rate steady; disturbing trends seen By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 11-11-2002

Two El Cerrito men start campaign to send AOL CDs back By Angela Watercutter The Associated Press 11-11-2002

Damage lingers as Bay Area’s first storm blows itself away By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 11-11-2002

Woman’s fight paves way for landmark Veterans’ Day cards 11-11-2002

Marijuana advocates ready for battle after election losses By Martha Mendoza The Associated Press 11-11-2002

Pot club loses lease 11-11-2002

Berkeley schools may drop racial balance policy By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2002

A parable of freedom By John Angell Grant Special to the Daily Planet 11-08-2002

St. Mary’s drops both cross country titles By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2002

The American Policy Virus Marvin Chachere San Pablo 11-08-2002

Calendar 11-08-2002

Voters say no to any new tax hikes By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2002

New inductees will join the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 11-08-2002

Lady Jackets one win from another undefeated season By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-08-2002

Kudos for coverage Sarah Savage Davis 11-08-2002

Police nab armed robber Matthew Artz 11-08-2002

Gerta Farber Oakland Vote by absentee Staff 11-08-2002

Four former SLA members plead guilty in murder-robbery case By Steve Lawrence The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Dollars are power for the public John Rippo Publisher and editor, ESPRESSO San Diego 11-08-2002

Berkeley grandmother walks 800 miles Melissa McRobbie – Melissa McRobbie 11-08-2002

Rent control revisited George Azar Berkeley 11-08-2002

Stanford, Yale to end early decisions for applicants By Diane Scarponi The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Teen injured in “Jackass” stunt Daily Planet Wire Service 11-08-2002

Jury gets case of poisoning toxicologist By Michelle Morgante The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Pelosi moves to become leading Democrat 11-08-2002

California voters overwhelmingly back state and local school bonds By Louise Chu The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Truckee level dropping as Tahoe slips 11-08-2002

Biotech CEO cashes in while shareholders lose investment By Paul Elias The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Student group urges shoppers to avoid Gap By Steve Giegerich The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Gap reports higher sales By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Tech innovators share in $250,000 award By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Author of Proposition 51, the traffic congestion measure, steps down 11-08-2002

Got Milk? Biggs says no thanks 11-08-2002

Duke to take down stone gargoyles modeled after university donors 11-08-2002

Charters schools lack financial, academic oversight, audit says By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Cities balk at state mandate By Robert Jablon The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Colorado couple’s land serves as orphanage By Tom Ragan The Associated Press 11-08-2002

Farmer Stanley embraces Tilden plot By Mary Barrett Special to the Daily Planet 11-07-2002

Good sport about election losses Gregory S. Murphy Berkeley 11-07-2002

Calendar 11-07-2002

Playing with passion By Jane Yin Special to the Daily Planet 11-07-2002

Enscoe, Jackets take over ACCAL championship By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2002

City Council dynamic moves further to left By Judith Scherr Special to the Daily Planet 11-07-2002

Clarity on the coffee initiative Travis Jordan Berkeley 11-07-2002

Asian art museum postpones opening date 11-07-2002

Sports Shorts 11-07-2002

District 8 run-off campaign begins By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2002

Return to paper ballots Sameer Parekh Berkeley 11-07-2002

Baker will not return to Giants 11-07-2002

Hail to the recently defeated By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2002

Voting day dream Kathleen Lassiter Jenner 11-07-2002

Suspected arson displaces eight By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-07-2002

San Pablo woman, 113, named oldest American By Ron Harris The Associated Press 11-07-2002

Oakland voters OK more cops, but don’t approve funding By Kim Curtis The Associated Press 11-07-2002

Voters say yes to many measures Daily Planet Wire Service 11-07-2002

Bay Area Briefs 11-07-2002

Winona Ryder theft scandal upstaged movie career By Anthony Breznican The Associated Press 11-07-2002

Cisco Systems’ third-quarter earnings beat expectations By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-07-2002

Tenet to audit Medicare By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 11-07-2002

Palm still lagging behind By Peters Vensson The Associated Press 11-07-2002

State budget battle may intensify after Democrats lose two seats By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 11-07-2002

Bates in a landslide By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2002

No media coverage for protesters? Ann Lehman El Cerrito 11-06-2002

Calendar 11-06-2002

Johnson wins fourth Cy Young By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 11-06-2002

PC coffee, height limits voted down By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2002

Housing density and transportation Robert R. Piper Former Director of Transportation Berkeley 11-06-2002

Fans pay tribute to Jam Master Jay By Michael Weissenstein The Associated Press 11-06-2002

Battle beginning over Angels’ rally monkey By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 11-06-2002

Six-period day will stand By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2002

Rethinking hydrogen Greg Hoff Oakland 11-06-2002

Progressives win big on council By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2002

Don’t attack Iraq Graduate Theological Union Berkeley 11-06-2002

Issel, Doran and Riddle take school board By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-06-2002

Davis edges out Simon for governor By Alexa H. Bluth The Associated Press 11-06-2002

Community rallies around plumber 11-06-2002

Missing girls returned to their father The Associated Press 11-06-2002

Oakland police investigate 96th killing of the year; four injured by gunmen Daily Planet Wire Service 11-06-2002

’Three-strikes’ law heard by Supreme Court By Gina Holland The Associated Press 11-06-2002

FDA approves new birth control device Daily Planet Wire Service 11-06-2002

Controller may spoil Democratic hopes for statewide sweep By Seth Hettena The Associated Press 11-06-2002

Redwood city woman sentenced for threat Daily Planet Wire Service 11-06-2002

Tablet PC to launch amid some skepticism By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-06-2002

UPS looks to deliver more services By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-06-2002

Calpine’s profit dives 50 percent The Associated Press 11-06-2002

Election Day Coverage 11-06-2002

Election Day Coverage 11-06-2002

Many voters expected to stay home during election By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-05-2002

Is Library Gardens smart growth Marc Mathieu Berkeley 11-05-2002

Calendar 11-05-2002

Versatile Murphy is Panthers’ ultimate weapon By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correspondent 11-05-2002

UC clericals reject offer By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-05-2002

An argument for war Paul Schafer Concord 11-05-2002

Baker’s contract ends Wednesday By Janie McCauley The Associated Press 11-05-2002

Judge rules against Wheeler Hall protesters, hearings to continue By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-05-2002

Does war make sense? Gary Gresher Berkeley 11-05-2002

Raiders’ kicker pleads innocent to DUI charges Daily Planet Wire Service 11-05-2002

State races hold little appeal By Robert Jablon The Associated Press 11-05-2002

Rent control difficulties John Koenigshofer Berkeley 11-05-2002

U.S. kills senior al-Qaida leader in Yemen with missile strike By John J. Lumpkin The Associated Press 11-05-2002

Suspicious bag forces evacuation The Associated Press 11-05-2002

Bay Area Briefs 11-05-2002

Alameda county probation chief to step down Jan. 31 Daily Planet Wire Service 11-05-2002

Lawyers argue for return of pot to couple The Associated Press 11-05-2002

Jailed JDL leader on life support By Sandra Marquez The Associated Press 11-05-2002

Venture capitalists still curtailing fund raising By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-05-2002

Applied Materials to cut 1,750 jobs The Associated Press 11-05-2002

Teamsters to shut down concerts By Kim Curtis The Associated Press 11-05-2002

CHP says crash of almost 200 cars and trucks was preventable By Tom Harrigan The Associated Press 11-05-2002