Holiday festivities attract thousands
Families from all over the East Bay joined Berkeley residents for a daylong Fourth of July celebration at the Marina Wednesday. -more-
Families from all over the East Bay joined Berkeley residents for a daylong Fourth of July celebration at the Marina Wednesday. -more-
UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology Lobby, Valley Life Sciences Building, UC Berkeley “Tyrannosaurus Rex,” ongoing. A 20 by 40-foot replica of the fearsome dinosaur made from casts of bones of the most complete T. Rex skeleton yet excavated. When unearthed in Montana, the bones were all lying in place with only a small piece of the tailbone missing. “Pteranodon” A suspended skeleton of a flying reptile with a wingspan of 22-23 feet. The Pteranodon lived at the same time as the dinosaurs. Free. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. 642-1821 -more-
The Board of Education will consider a resolution to investigate the use of biodiesel fuel for its school buses tonight, at the last regular meeting before the board’s one month summer recess. -more-
No self-respecting James Joyce scholar would fail to be in Dublin on June 16, 2004; but this year, anyway, Berkeley is the place to be. -more-
WALNUT CREEK — State officials say they will attempt to shut down a pharmacy believed to be the source of cortisone shots tainted by meningitis that caused three deaths. -more-
EL SEGUNDO — Aviation experts building a flying replica of the world’s first airplane have found the Wright stuff was a little wrong. -more-
OPEC’s decision not to increase oil output beyond current levels offered little to cheer consumers, but some energy analysts suggested that motorists and buyers of home heating oil might still benefit if Iraq moves quickly to resume its crude exports. -more-
GENEVA — After 15 years of knocking at the door of the World Trade Organization, China is finally on the verge of entering the global trade forum. -more-
American business men buy IDs in back-alley market -more-
Vietnam War dog tags make it back to U.S. 07-05-2001
United deal to by US Airways crashes 07-03-2001
Bay Briefs 07-02-2001
PROPERTY TAXES FUEL CITY BUDGET 06-30-2001
Environmental group to sue EPA over arsenic standards 06-29-2001
Holiday festivities attract thousands By Daniela Mohor Daily Planet staff 07-05-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 07-05-2001
Forum 07-05-2001
Arts & Entertainment 07-05-2001
School Board considers use of biodiesel fuel By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet staff 07-05-2001
Berkeley plays host to James Joyce scholars Matt Lorenz Daily Planet correspondent 07-05-2001
Walnut Creek pharmacy shut down possible The Associated Press 07-05-2001
Birth of aviation could have brought death The Associated Press 07-05-2001
OPEC decision leaves little hope for lower oil prices The Associated Press 07-05-2001
China still waiting for WTO OK The Associated Press 07-05-2001
Foundation helps fund summer programs By Ben Lumpkin 07-03-2001
Sabrina Forkish and Guy Poole 07-03-2001
Staff 07-03-2001
Staff 07-03-2001
Recovering addicts step up for new life By Matt Lorenz 07-03-2001
Good deeds don’t go unnoticed By Judith Scherr 07-03-2001
AT&T claims Pac Bell overcharges for network costs The Associated Press 07-03-2001
State budget remains at an impasse The Associated Press 07-03-2001
Recession may be avoided in 2001 The Associated Press 07-03-2001
Bush proposes offshore drilling in Gulf of Mexico The Associated Press 07-03-2001
Separatists investigate claim American hostage may be alive The Associated Press 07-03-2001
Police Briefs Kenyatte Davis 07-03-2001
Shorthanded Panthers limp through tourney By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 07-02-2001
Arts & Entertainment 07-02-2001
Letters to the Editor 07-02-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 07-02-2001
The first David Brower Day By Daniela Mohor Daily Planet Staff 07-02-2001
Forum By Jo Ann B. Price 07-02-2001
Council campaign finance reform proposal delayed By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 07-02-2001
Telegraph Avenue gets help lighting up By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet Staff 07-02-2001
Berkeley residents share their unique stories By Matt Lorenz Special to the Daily Planet 07-02-2001
Davis convenes panel to aid BART negotiations By Karen A. Davis Associated Press Writer 07-02-2001
No suspects in Richmond double teen slaying The Associated Press 07-02-2001
Talks between actors, producers intensifying By Mason Stockstill Associated Press Writer 07-02-2001
City manager brings council together on budget By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 06-30-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities 06-30-2001
Letters to the Editor 06-30-2001
Arts & Entertainment Staff 06-30-2001
Panthers serve notice with win over Modesto Christian By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 06-30-2001
Group discussion centers on infant hearing tests By Daniela Mohor Daily Planet staff 06-30-2001
Strategies sought to reduce greenhouse gases By Ben LumpkinDaily Planet staff 06-30-2001
Hillside club promoted idea of simple and healthy living By Susan Cerny 06-30-2001
Irish chess champs face Berkeley team By Guy Poole Daily Planet staff 06-30-2001
BART officials ask governor for help The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Friends say lotto prize went to great manv The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Hispanics see new political clout at conference The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Immigrant workers seek crack down on labor laws The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Some want to evict ‘worst of the worst’ from San Quentin The Associated Press 06-30-2001
California nearing recession The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Doctor agrees not to try human cloning for now The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Medicare expands services The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Senate passes patients’ rights bill The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Vice President Cheney headed back to hospital The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Russia opposed to Iraqi sanction plans The Associated Press 06-30-2001
U.S. Navy bombing exercises near end on Vieques island amid protests The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Dealerships seem to wait people out By Tom and Ray Magliozzi King Features Syndicate 06-30-2001
Reaction to rate cut reminder of market’s woes By Lisa Singahina The Associated Press 06-30-2001
HP asks workers to take cuts The Associated Press 06-30-2001
Panthers get their first shot at the big boys at Cal camp By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 06-29-2001
Entertainment Calendar 06-29-2001
Forum 06-29-2001
Out & About 06-29-2001
Allegations of roaming pit bulls By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet staff 06-29-2001
Lampley headed home to Chicago Daily Planet Wire Services 06-29-2001
Commission OKs plan for Oxford Street lot By Ben Lumpkin Daily Planet staff 06-29-2001
Cal AD wins Pac-10 honor Daily Planet Wire Services 06-29-2001
Nonprofit group files suit against UC Thursday By Daniela Mohor Daily Planet staff 06-29-2001
BRIEFS 06-29-2001
Redwood grove poised for protection The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Governor accused of failing state in energy crisis The Associated Press 06-29-2001
No word from winning lotto ticket holder The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Abduction declared a hoax The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Scientist accused of poisoning husband defended The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Court decision cripples assault weapons ban The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Bush’s timber czar loved, loathed by interests The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Campaign finance reform bills head to House floor The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Oscar winner Jack Lemmon dies at 76 The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Sharpening knives can be an art form By James and Morris Carey The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Hearing a train when turning on the tap The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Competitors shake heads at Microsoft The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Job cuts may be easing The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Author tries to teach importance of quietness The Associated Press 06-29-2001
Differences are bone deep between men and women The Associated Press 06-29-2001