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Students push for Cal football to join Claremont boycott

By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 16, 2002
Before taking the field against the University of Arizona Wildcats today the Cal football team, as it does before every home game, spent a night at the exclusive Claremont Resort and Spa discussing strategy and focusing its attention on the game. -more-

An age-old tale of adultery

By John Angell Grant Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 16, 2002
Murder and big-time bloody mayhem are what Medea commits when her husband starts fooling around with another woman. Cal Performances opened an ingenious and powerful modern-dress rethinking of the Greek classic Thursday at Zellerbach Playhouse on the UC Berkeley campus. -more-

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Saturday November 16, 2002
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Young’s big return finishes perfect regular season

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 16, 2002
For 47 minutes, Sean Young was a goat. But he needed just 10 seconds to make himself a hero. -more-

Read for your news

Max Alfert Albany
Saturday November 16, 2002
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Land swap kick-starts playing fields

By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 16, 2002
A deal struck to publicly acquire a swath of private Berkeley waterfront property could be a home run for local playing field advocates and environmentalists. -more-

Maher speaks up

By Jane Yin Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 16, 2002
“Sacrifice is not a bad thing,” said the opinionated and vociferous Bill Maher on how people should change in response to 9/11. He ardently reiterates this point and many others with vivid pictures and straightforward, thought-invoking prose in his new book “When You Ride Alone, You are Riding with Bin Laden.” Maher’s points are made through the book’s pictures of World War II-style U.S. propaganda posters, as well as 33 new eye-opening posters created to hoist American citizens to action against terrorism. He takes his book on a tour of the United States, which stops in Berkeley next Tuesday. -more-

Bears break playoff hex

By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correspondent
Saturday November 16, 2002
STANFORD – Cal finally won a postseason game in women’s soccer, and Laura Schott finally got her record. -more-

Housing and density

Gregory S. Murphy Berkeley
Saturday November 16, 2002
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Russian doctors take tips from Berkeley counterparts

By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 16, 2002
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Cal men win exhibition in OT

Saturday November 16, 2002
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Noise offenders

Charles Pine Berkeley
Saturday November 16, 2002
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Wife claims innocence in murder of husband

Saturday November 16, 2002
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Huskies upset men’s soccer

Saturday November 16, 2002
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Parks or cattle fields?

Ralph Adams Berkeley
Saturday November 16, 2002
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Judge says banning non-citizens as baggage screeners unconstitutional

By Gary Gentile The Associated Press
Saturday November 16, 2002
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge issued a sweeping ban Friday on a section of the Aviation and Transportation Security Act that barred non-citizens from being airport security screeners. -more-

Berkeley's Creeks are mostly hidden

By Susan Cerny By Susan Cerny Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 16, 2002

Former EPA chief says Bush is too nice to polluters and business

By Colleen Valles The Associated Press
Saturday November 16, 2002

Holiday savings war drop PCs to lower than ever prices

By Ron Harris The Associated Press
Saturday November 16, 2002

Pacific Bell asks PUC to double rates

Saturday November 16, 2002

Tulare dairy herd slaughtered after bovine TB outbreak

By Kim Baca The Associated Press
Saturday November 16, 2002

Congressional Christmas tree cut from Oregon’s forest

By Jeff Barnard The Associated Press
Saturday November 16, 2002

Daily Planet File Photo Students and labor activists are asking the Cal football team to pull out of its contract with the Claremont Resort and Spa, locked in a bitter contract dispute with its workers.
Daily Planet File Photo Students and labor activists are asking the Cal football team to pull out of its contract with the Claremont Resort and Spa, locked in a bitter contract dispute with its workers.

Editorials

Berkeley group builds foundations

By Suzanne LaFetra Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 16, 2002
t takes the average immigrant 15 years to earn an income comparable to the average non-immigrant, according to the Berkeley-based New America Foundation (NAF). Sylvia Rosales-Fike, executive director of the Berkeley nonprofit, is helping immigrants, what she calls “new Americans,” speed up that process. -more-

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