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.

Page One

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-



Calendar

Saturday November 16, 2002

Saturday, Nov. 16 -more-



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

To the Editor: -more-



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

To the Editor: -more-



Russian doctors take tips from Berkeley counterparts

By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 16, 2002


Cal men win exhibition in OT

Saturday November 16, 2002


Noise offenders

Charles Pine Berkeley
Saturday November 16, 2002




Huskies upset men’s soccer

Saturday November 16, 2002


Parks or cattle fields?

Ralph Adams Berkeley
Saturday November 16, 2002

To the Editor: -more-



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-



Features

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

SAN FRANCISCO — Polluters are getting off way too easy under the Bush administration, according to the former chief of civil enforcement for the Environmental Protection Agency. -more-


Holiday savings war drop PCs to lower than ever prices

By Ron Harris The Associated Press
Saturday November 16, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO — They’re still not free, but they’re getting closer. -more-


Pacific Bell asks PUC to double rates

Saturday November 16, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO — California’s largest local phone service company has asked state regulators to more than double the rates it charges competitors to lease its phone lines, a change consumer advocates say could lead to fewer choices for customers. -more-


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

TOKETEE, Ore. — Eleven-year-old Will Allen watched with a mixture of pride and regret Thursday as his favorite climbing tree was carefully cut to serve as the congressional Christmas tree in Washington, D.C. -more-


Editorial

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-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Berkeley group builds foundations 11-16-2002

Former weapons inspector says war with Iraq inevitable 11-15-2002

Women sought for hall of fame 11-14-2002

Local named hero of Clean Water Act 11-13-2002

Team Berkeley makes waves in Sydney 11-12-2002

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

News

Students push for Cal football to join Claremont boycott By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2002

An age-old tale of adultery By John Angell Grant Special to the Daily Planet 11-16-2002

Calendar 11-16-2002

Young’s big return finishes perfect regular season By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2002

Read for your news Max Alfert Albany 11-16-2002

Land swap kick-starts playing fields By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2002

Maher speaks up By Jane Yin Special to the Daily Planet 11-16-2002

Bears break playoff hex By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correspondent 11-16-2002

Housing and density Gregory S. Murphy Berkeley 11-16-2002

Russian doctors take tips from Berkeley counterparts By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-16-2002

Cal men win exhibition in OT 11-16-2002

Noise offenders Charles Pine Berkeley 11-16-2002

Wife claims innocence in murder of husband 11-16-2002

Huskies upset men’s soccer 11-16-2002

Parks or cattle fields? Ralph Adams Berkeley 11-16-2002

Judge says banning non-citizens as baggage screeners unconstitutional By Gary Gentile The Associated Press 11-16-2002

Berkeley's Creeks are mostly hidden By Susan Cerny By Susan Cerny Special to the Daily Planet 11-16-2002

Former EPA chief says Bush is too nice to polluters and business By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 11-16-2002

Holiday savings war drop PCs to lower than ever prices By Ron Harris The Associated Press 11-16-2002

Pacific Bell asks PUC to double rates 11-16-2002

Tulare dairy herd slaughtered after bovine TB outbreak By Kim Baca The Associated Press 11-16-2002

Congressional Christmas tree cut from Oregon’s forest By Jeff Barnard The Associated Press 11-16-2002

Cost of going to UC Berkeley likely to rise By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002

Happy Recycle Day Frank Locantore, director of the Woodwise project for Co-op America Washington, D.C. 11-15-2002

Art vs. tyranny By Robert Hall Special to the Daily Planet 11-15-2002

Calendar 11-15-2002

Player revolt at Arizona continues to fester By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002

Terrorist threats hit closer to home By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002

Coffee talk Jon B. Rogers president, San Francisco Bay Gourmet Coffee Co. San Leandro 11-15-2002

Sacramento State players in hot water over cooking spray The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Small businesses work to stay afloat By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002

Political terror? Mal Burnstein Bates Campaign Treasurer 11-15-2002

Gauchos are standing between Yellowjackets and perfection By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002

UC regent warms up to racially-sensitive admissions policy By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-15-2002

Hydrogen power and the Jetsons Greg Hoff Oakland 11-15-2002

Military boots 6 gay Arabic linguists despite shortage By Margie Mason The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Stage and television designer dies The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Suspects charged with murder appear in court The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Californians want a single-family home By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 11-15-2002

New sex charges filed against Yusef Bey The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Former U.C. Berkeley chancellor remembered By Olgar R. Rodriguez The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Santa Cruz City Council says Patriot Act violates civil rights Daily Planet Wire Service 11-15-2002

Companies ink deals to distribute music from all five major recording labels By Ron Harris The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Bay Area Briefs 11-15-2002

Pelosi to lead House Democrats, aims for a more centrist economic program By David Espo The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Harry Potter film opens with record By David Germain The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Analyst says California facing $21.1 billion budget By Alexa H. Bluth The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Chip-maker AMD to cut 15 percent of workforce By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Failed online lender NextCard Inc. goes under By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Pakistani executed for killing two in 1993 CIA rampage; security boosted By Bill Baskervill The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Authorities raid rap label and homes, arrest three in murder conspiracy case By Carri Karuhn The Associated Press Writer 11-15-2002

’Grand Theft Auto’ puts vice on a nastier level By William Schiffmann The Associated Press 11-15-2002

FAA tests laser lights to prevent runway collisions By Mary Pemberton The Associated Press 11-15-2002

St. Louisans try new birth control procedure The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Regent obtained files on Nevada students The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Federal regulators deny petition to list overfished species as “threatened” By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 11-15-2002

Fish found dead on Berkeley coast By Matthew Artz Berkeley Daily Planet 11-14-2002

Turn up the car stereo Maris Arnold Berkeley 11-14-2002

Local filmmakers look outward By Peter Crimmins Special to the Daily Planet 11-14-2002

Calendar 11-14-2002

Powe, Ubaka head Cal’s impressive recruiting class By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-14-2002

UC president calls it quits By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-14-2002

Enforce the laws we have Ric Oberlink Berkeley 11-14-2002

City Council wants to know if university is freeloading By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-14-2002

Thanks from the pound Jill Posener chair, Measure I Campaign 11-14-2002

Iraq agrees to weapons inspectors two days ahead of United Nations deadline By Edith M. Lederer The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Seeing the light Osman Vincent Berkeley 11-14-2002

Oakland police identify 98th and 99th victims Daily Planet Wire Service 11-14-2002

Police Briefs 11-14-2002

Stanford hospital workers strike By Maria-Belen Moran The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Minority students improve scores but still below national average The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Bay Area Briefs 11-14-2002

Water leaking in Hetch Hetchy line By Colleen Valles The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Ask the Rent Board 11-14-2002

PG&E reports 40 percent drop in third-quarter profit By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 11-14-2002

EMI revamps online options The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Pirated copies of latest Harry Potter film online The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Iraqi-Americans fear war inevitable despite access to inspectors By Sandra Marquez The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Biologists hoping to reintroduce more lynx in Colorado The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Appeals court dismisses Bay Area traffic lawsuit The Associated Press 11-14-2002

Pint-size peace By Judith Scherr Special to the Daily Planet 11-13-2002

Healthy hydrogen John Dyra Berkeley 11-13-2002

Calendar 11-13-2002

Dynamic duo leads Yellowjackets into postseason By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correspondent 11-13-2002

Pedestrian safety voted down but flags rise again By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-13-2002

Not PC Peter Labriola Berkeley 11-13-2002

City disabled center on track By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-13-2002

Not our letter Nancy Riddle Berkeley 11-13-2002

Emeryville’s Bay Street to open By Daniel Freed Special to the Daily Planet 11-13-2002

Room to move Alan Collins UC Berkeley 11-13-2002

U.S. says voice sounds like bin Laden By Robert H. Reid The Associated Press 11-13-2002

CHP rescues dogs from pounds Daily Planet Wire Service 11-13-2002

Officers protect Richmond’s shoreline The Associated Press 11-13-2002

SFO gets new security screeners Daily Planet Wire Service 11-13-2002

Bay Area Briefs 11-13-2002

Bay Area Briefs 11-13-2002

Jury finds former toxicologist guilty By Michelle Morgante The Associated Press 11-13-2002

Flowers’ suit reinstated against Hillary Clinton By David Kravets The Associated Press 11-13-2002

Pensions are hot topic as West Coast port talks resume By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 11-13-2002

Lower bills from energy deal won’t come soon By Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 11-13-2002

Three wounded limousine shooting By Amanda Riddle The Associated Press 11-13-2002

Oakland’s shortstop Tejada wins first AL MVP award By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 11-13-2002

San Joaquin Valley dairies receive approval after years of suits By Kim Baca The Associated Press 11-13-2002

Bye-bye boom, Mayor looks to curb car stereo noise By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002

Bonds unanimous pick for fifth MVP award By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 11-12-2002

The costs of affordable housing Edwin Allen Berkeley 11-12-2002

Calendar 11-12-2002

UC’s admissions policy wins support By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002

Beane stays in Oakland By Janie McCauley The Associated Press 11-12-2002

Still no to heights Carl A. Adams Berkeley 11-12-2002

BART ponders next step after defeat By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002

Oakland pummels Denver By Dave Goldberg The Associated Press 11-12-2002

Not music to the ears Greg Schlappich Berkeley 11-12-2002

Residents bored by election By Kurtis Alexander Daily Planet Staff 11-12-2002

International law and the U.S. Wendy Markel Berkeley 11-12-2002

Iraqi parliament condemns U.N. resolution on weapons inspectors By Sameer N. Yacoub The Associated Press 11-12-2002

East Bay park district accepts livestock grazing proposals 11-12-2002

Girl, 15, becomes Oakland’s 97th 11-12-2002

Oakland girl found The Associated Press 11-12-2002

Cuba and U.S. group collaborate on preserving uncovered manuscripts By Alexandra Olson The Associated Press 11-12-2002

Suspect arrested in 13 sex attacks 11-12-2002

L.A. restaurateur pays $35,000 for rare, 2.2-pound Italian mushroom Staff 11-12-2002

Solar flares on sun intrigue scientists 11-12-2002

Cargo congestion finally eases at West Coast ports 11-12-2002

California reaches settlement, saves $1.4 billion in energy deal By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 11-12-2002

Rural Alaskans near epicenter describe giant temblor’s power By Doug O’Harra The Associated Press 11-12-2002

Haze clearing over Colorado’s parks 11-12-2002

Lawsuit over beached shipwreck expected to go the jury this week 11-12-2002

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