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Board says no to latest small schools plan

Staff

Friday December 21, 2001

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Ask St. Pete

George Kauffman

Friday December 21, 2001

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Is the 30th anniversary ceramic?

By Jennifer Dix, Daily Planet Correspondent

Friday December 21, 2001

It started in 1971 with a group of “young hippie potters” looking for a cheap place to live and practice their craft. Today, the Berkeley Potters Guild, which claims to be the oldest and largest ceramics guild in northern California, is known nationwide for the high quality of its members’ clay work. -more-

Arts & Entertainment Calendar

Staff

Friday December 21, 2001

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Tedford hires CFL mainstay as offensive coordinator

Staff

Friday December 21, 2001

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Transit future could become ‘Light rail with rubber wheels’

By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff

Friday December 21, 2001

Sometime in the not-too-distant future, AC Transit buses could shoot down Telegraph Avenue from the UC Berkeley campus into downtown Oakland in their own, dedicated lanes. -more-

Problem teacher – many must share blame

Heather Jacobsen

Friday December 21, 2001

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BHS-Riordan game a chance to donate

By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff

Friday December 21, 2001

Berkeley High basketball fans will get a chance to help the community when they come out to see the ’Jackets play on Saturday night, as the Friends of Berkeley Boys’ Basketball will be holding a toy drive. -more-

Fans line up to see ‘Lord’

By Martha Irvine, The Associated Press

Friday December 21, 2001

CHICAGO — The cinematic journey finally began Wednesday for “Lord of the Rings” fans. -more-

Neighborhood preservation, affordable housing in plan

By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff

Friday December 21, 2001

Housing, land-use and transportation policies for the next 20 years were adopted by the City Council in a 5-4 vote Tuesday. The council will consider the remaining six sections of the Draft General Plan early next year. -more-

Emissions may be hazardous

Pamela Sihvola, and Barbara George,

Friday December 21, 2001

The Daily Planet received a copy of this letter, reproduced in part, addressed to officials at the California Department of Toxic Substances Control: -more-

Somber, scary films rule field of Golden Globe nominees

By David Germain, The Associated Press

Friday December 21, 2001

BEVERLY HILLS — It’s definitely a year for the terrifying, troubled, twisted and tragic at the movies. Solemn films about delusion, blackmail, vengeance and doomed love dominated Golden Globe contenders, including “A Beautiful Mind” and “Moulin Rouge,” which led with six nominations each. -more-

Voice of the fan

Will Kruse

Friday December 21, 2001

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A tribute to Tanya Mandel

By Bill Mandel

Friday December 21, 2001

Tanya Mandel, editor, KPFA broadcaster and activist, died Tuesday. She was 84. -more-

Correcting the record on ozone

Ezra Wood

Friday December 21, 2001

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Sports this weekend

Staff

Friday December 21, 2001

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Need more than cops to stop the cruising

Name withheld by request

Friday December 21, 2001

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AC Transit will operate buses on a Sunday Schedule on Christmas

Planet wire services

Friday December 21, 2001

AC Transit will operate local and transbay bus service on Sunday Schedules this Tuesday, Dec. 25, as the East Bay joins in the observance of the Christmas Day holiday. -more-