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Hundreds protest Netanyahu

By Judith Scherr and John Geluardi Daily Planet
Wednesday November 29, 2000

Chanting and waving signs, condemning the visit of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demonstrators broke through police lines Tuesday evening and prevented lecturegoers from entering the high school gates, the entrance to the theater where Netanyahu was to speak. -more-



Calendar of Events & Activities

Wednesday November 29, 2000


Wednesday, Nov. 29

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Letters to the Editor

Wednesday November 29, 2000

University is going too far -more-



Private group hosts former Israeli leader

By Judith ScherrDaily Planet Staff
Wednesday November 29, 2000

Some people can’t rent the school district’s Berkeley Community Theater – rap groups, for instance, are barred, according to theater management. -more-



Beth El impact decision delayed

John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Wednesday November 29, 2000

The Zoning Adjustments Board put off a decision Monday to approve an environmental study on the proposed Beth El project. -more-



Shooting investigations ongoing

Daily Planet Staff Reports
Wednesday November 29, 2000

Lt. Russell Lopes describes the series of shootings in the area of 2700 Sacramento Street as a battle between the Hatfields and the McCoys. -more-



Environmentalists sue to block Cisco building plans

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

Charging that the city of San Jose violated the California Environmental Quality Act, environmentalists and communities to the south sued to block Cisco Systems, Inc.’s 688-acre research park proposed for one of Silicon Valley’s last remaining rural tracts. -more-



Features

Cannabis clubs’ future in Supreme Court hands

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

SAN FRANCISCO — Cancer is eating away at Creighton Frost. His lymph glands, thyroid, larynx and much of the muscles on the right side of his body have been removed. Marijuana, he says, is his only comfort. -more-


Consumer advocate eyes initiative on deregulation

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

SACRAMENTO — A consumer group outraged at spiraling electric bills wants to put a ballot initiative before voters that would reverse the 1996 law deregulating California’s power industry. -more-


Stanford may reserve right to build in foothills

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

SAN JOSE — Stanford University may go ahead with its development plans and reserve the opportunity to build on its nearby foothills, something environmentalists were hoping to prevent. -more-


$710 million wanted by GOP for jails and anti-crime programs

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

SACRAMENTO — Eyeing a projected $10.3 billion state budget surplus, Republican leaders Tuesday proposed spending $710 million on jails, crime labs, law enforcement equipment and prosecution of gun-related crimes. -more-


Alternate in police trial denies hearing juror misconduct

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

LOS ANGELES — An alternate juror in the corruption trial of four police officers told a judge Tuesday she did not hear an alleged statement by the jury foreman that he believed the defendants were guilty before testimony began. -more-


Researchers defend testing water study on humans

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

LOMA LINDA — The risk a study of a toxic water pollutant poses to its human participants is outweighed by its potential benefit to the general public, doctors conducting the research said Tuesday. -more-


Restraining order issued against workers on strike

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

TRACY — Allegations of picket line violence prompted a judge to issue a restraining order against workers striking at the massive warehouse that supplies Safeway stores in three western states. -more-


Gore ‘simply wrong’

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

George W. Bush’s point man in Florida argued Tuesday it was “wrong, simply wrong” for Al Gore to claim that thousands of votes have never been counted in the state’s bitterly contested presidential election. The vice president said so anyway, and asked a state court to oversee a hurry-up manual recount of thousands of ballots. -more-


Bush considers Democrats for Cabinet

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

AUSTIN, Texas — George W. Bush is “on track” in planning a new government, one that would include Democrats in key positions, aides suggested Tuesday. Still, continuing legal clouds subdued some of Bush’s optimism. -more-


Editorial

Man claims Napster is putting him out of business

The Associated Press
Wednesday November 29, 2000

SAN FRANCISCO — A self-described “old hippie” and music producer has filed suit against Bertelsmann BMG’s e-commerce unit, alleging it is helping to finance Napster Inc.’s online music-sharing service. -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Man claims Napster is putting him out of business 11-29-2000

Bottled water, filtration system interest rises 11-28-2000

4,000 Bush supporters protest in Sacramento 11-27-2000

Nobelist’s speech linking sunshine, sex found ignoble 11-25-2000

Candidate Dick Cheney hospitalized, has surgery 11-24-2000

News

Hundreds protest Netanyahu By Judith Scherr and John Geluardi Daily Planet 11-29-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 11-29-2000

Letters to the Editor 11-29-2000

Private group hosts former Israeli leader By Judith ScherrDaily Planet Staff 11-29-2000

Beth El impact decision delayed John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-29-2000

Shooting investigations ongoing Daily Planet Staff Reports 11-29-2000

Environmentalists sue to block Cisco building plans The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Cannabis clubs’ future in Supreme Court hands The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Consumer advocate eyes initiative on deregulation The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Stanford may reserve right to build in foothills The Associated Press 11-29-2000

$710 million wanted by GOP for jails and anti-crime programs The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Alternate in police trial denies hearing juror misconduct The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Researchers defend testing water study on humans The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Restraining order issued against workers on strike The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Gore ‘simply wrong’ The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Bush considers Democrats for Cabinet The Associated Press 11-29-2000

Water pollutant warning came 10 years ago John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-28-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 11-28-2000

Letters to the Editor 11-28-2000

Center provides seniors healthy fare By Lisa Daniels Special to the Daily Planet 11-28-2000

Senior centers accessible in Berkeley By Helen Rippier Wheeler Special to the Daily Plan 11-28-2000

Gay history exhibit mostly unnoticed Rachelle A. Jones Special to the Daily Planet 11-28-2000

Police make arrests in recent Berkeley shootings Daily Planet Staff Reports 11-28-2000

Protests planned at Netanyahu speech Daily Planet staff 11-28-2000

UC Santa Cruz considers evaluation change The Associated Press 11-28-2000

Environmentalists want to challenge farmers over water The Associated Press 11-28-2000

ACLU returns to court on behalf of vote Web sites The Associated Press 11-28-2000

Chainsaw may have mortally wounded ‘Luna’ The Associated Press 11-28-2000

Volunteers take pollution pills in study on drinking water The Associated Press 11-28-2000

San Diego faces fine for dumping dirt The Associated Press 11-28-2000

Supreme court accepts medical marijuana case The Associated Press 11-28-2000

Researchers find mutated gene underlying autism The Associated Press 11-28-2000

Al Gore not about to bow out just yet The Associated Press 11-28-2000

Six in 10 say vice president should concede race now The Associated Press 11-28-2000

City attorney/commission dispute heats up By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-27-2000

Manipulation of commission is a disgrace for city 11-27-2000

Bears get first win over South Alabama Daily Planet Wire Services 11-27-2000

Study: Race plays a factor in baby care Daily Planet Staff Report 11-27-2000

Volleyball ends season with tourney championship Daily Planet Wire Services 11-27-2000

Local Peruvians react to Fujimori’s resignation By Olga R. Rodríguez Special to the Daily Planet 11-27-2000

Water polo downed by Bruins Daily Planet Wire Services 11-27-2000

UC Davis researchers find that painful food tastes good Daily Planet wire report 11-27-2000

Homeless animals sold at upscale store Staff 11-27-2000

Lawn fumes sicken area The Associated Press 11-27-2000

Florida Secretary of State denies extension By Walter R. Mears AP Special Correspondent 11-27-2000

Lawyers looking for ways to influence vote count By Linda Deutsch AP Special Correspondent 11-27-2000

Bay Area residents worry about high housing prices The Associated Press 11-27-2000

FasTrak system to debut on Bay Bridge this week Daily Planet wire report 11-27-2000

Bay briefs 11-27-2000

Skate park halted due to contamination By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-26-2000

Homeless vet grateful for generosity By Millicent Mayfield Special to the Daily Planet 11-26-2000

Skate park halted due to contamination By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-25-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 11-25-2000

Letters to the Editor 11-25-2000

Women hoopsters fall to Alabama, still winless By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-25-2000

Homeless vet grateful for generosity By Millicent Mayfield Special to the Daily Planet 11-25-2000

Cal signs member of Croatian national volleyball team Daily Planet Wire Services 11-25-2000

Residents angry with AC Transit By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff 11-25-2000

Local star, national champ commit to Cal crew team Daily Planet Wire Services 11-25-2000

PG&E tops in complaints statewide The Associated Press 11-25-2000

School holding canned food drive Daily Planet Staff Report 11-25-2000

Retrofit course for contractors Daily Planet wire services 11-25-2000

County to give away free marijuana to AIDS patients The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Century-long growth restrictions for Stanford The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Three of four would-be drivers flunk written test The Associated Press 11-25-2000

San Diego facing fine for dumping dirt in open lot The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Court upholds gag order on Vallejo kidnapping case The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Feds tell Arco to join in at Superfund site The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Recreational area closed off in part to protect rare plant The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Teamsters threaten to picket Safeway Staff 11-25-2000

NASA craft survives solar flare hit The Associated Press 11-25-2000

L.A. school project still unresolved The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Computer mistake may have mislead L.A. jurors The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Bittersweet holiday for Los Alamos fire victims The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Nations scored, ranked on their manners, hospitality The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Homeless shelter asks gay congressman not volunteer to serve meal The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Chromium 6 shown to be dangerous when inhaled The Associated Press 11-25-2000

Woolley’s plans are happy ones By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-24-2000

Grading out a disappointing Cal season By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-24-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities Compiled by Chason Wainwright 11-24-2000

OPINION By Martin Espinoza Pacific News Service 11-24-2000

Council approves removal of contaminated water John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-24-2000

Hagen out as offensive coordinator By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-24-2000

Residents miffed with Allston Way Corporation yard By Juliet LeybaDaily Planet Staff 11-24-2000

New event regulations include safety measures By Nicole Achs Freeling Daily Planet 11-24-2000

David Brower honored with day Daily Plant Staff Reports 11-24-2000

County stops recount in blow to Al Gore The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Judge questions jury foreman in LAPD case The Associated Press 11-24-2000

California election system changes proposed The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Group fights to strengthen Proposition 34 The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Tighter controls on electricity market proposed The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Burglarproofing locks can be a tricky business By Danny Lipford The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Many possibilities for growing cranberries The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Heath family plants have special soil requirements The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Storage alternatives for those who need more space The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Regrouting tile can be important to your health The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Tips on painting your woodwork The Associated Press 11-24-2000

Aurora gives strong production of ‘The Weir’ By John Angell Grant Special to the Daily Planet 11-24-2000