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Cal Athletic Director Kasser resigns

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Friday December 01, 2000

In a surprise announcement, Cal Athletic Director John Kasser resigned from his post Thursday to become the executive director of Pac-10 Properties. -more-



Berkeley battles HIV and AIDS

John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Friday December 01, 2000

While Berkeley’s efforts to reduce the number of new HIV/AIDS cases has been successful over the last six years, the city’s infection rate is still higher than that in Alameda County and California. -more-



Letters to the Editor

Friday December 01, 2000

City should provide drop-off space at BHS -more-



Friday December 01, 2000


Calendar of Events & Activities

Friday December 01, 2000


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Setencich gets new two-year contract

Daily Planet Wire Services
Friday December 01, 2000


Men targeted to fight disease

By Lisa Daniels Special to the Daily Planet
Friday December 01, 2000


Older voters say blame the system, not ballots

By Annelise Wunderlich Special to the Daily Planet
Friday December 01, 2000


Church message of hope

By Shirley Dang Special to the Daily Planet
Friday December 01, 2000


Drug-associated transmission goes beyond user

Daily Planet Staff Reports
Friday December 01, 2000

Sharing syringes and other equipment for drug injection is a well known route of HIV transmission, yet injection drug use contributes to the epidemic’s spread far beyond the circle of those who inject. -more-



Features

Some facts to help explain AIDS and HIV

Friday December 01, 2000

What is HIV? -more-


Welcome gifts feature useful garden tools

The Associated Press
Friday December 01, 2000

POUND RIDGE, N.Y. — To please a gardener with a holiday gift, think useful. What can he or she do with it in the garden? -more-


Dryer vents can create winter drafts

The Associated Press
Friday December 01, 2000

Q: We are trying to tighten up our home for the winter and are tracking down and eliminating sources of drafts. The doors and windows were no problem, but we noticed a bad draft coming from our clothes dryer vent. What’s the best way to handle this situation? -more-


Use the right tools when planting bulbs

The Associated Press
Friday December 01, 2000

U.S. Olympic panel begins rebuilding

The Associated Press
Friday December 01, 2000

WASHINGTON — Aiming to overcome the scandals and infighting that have tarnished its image, U.S. Olympic Committee leaders began a four-day meeting Thursday to choose a new chairman and decide whether to keep an interim chief executive officer. -more-


FBI searches area for discarded security tapes

The Associated Press
Friday December 01, 2000

Editorial

40 percent not informed about HIV transmission

The Associated Press
Friday December 01, 2000

ATLANTA — A survey of what people know about AIDS found that four out of 10 mistakenly believe it is possible to get the disease by sharing a drinking glass or being coughed or sneezed on by an infected person. -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

40 percent not informed about HIV transmission 12-01-2000

Bay Bridge FasTrak deemed a success 11-30-2000

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

News

Cal Athletic Director Kasser resigns By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-01-2000

Berkeley battles HIV and AIDS John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-01-2000

Letters to the Editor 12-01-2000

12-01-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 12-01-2000

Setencich gets new two-year contract Daily Planet Wire Services 12-01-2000

Men targeted to fight disease By Lisa Daniels Special to the Daily Planet 12-01-2000

Older voters say blame the system, not ballots By Annelise Wunderlich Special to the Daily Planet 12-01-2000

Church message of hope By Shirley Dang Special to the Daily Planet 12-01-2000

Drug-associated transmission goes beyond user Daily Planet Staff Reports 12-01-2000

Some facts to help explain AIDS and HIV 12-01-2000

Welcome gifts feature useful garden tools The Associated Press 12-01-2000

Dryer vents can create winter drafts The Associated Press 12-01-2000

Use the right tools when planting bulbs The Associated Press 12-01-2000

U.S. Olympic panel begins rebuilding The Associated Press 12-01-2000

FBI searches area for discarded security tapes The Associated Press 12-01-2000

Cal falls apart in 2nd half, loses to St. Louis 88-66 The Associated Press ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis surp 11-30-2000

Youth in control of radio program By Robin Shulman Special to the Daily Planet 11-30-2000

Why our schools are not winning hearts and minds 11-30-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities — compiled by Chason Wainwright 11-30-2000

Lady ’Jackets start season with easy win over Vallejo By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-30-2000

Landlord may face civil charges in death By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 11-30-2000

Carter, Harris named All-Pac-10 By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 11-30-2000

’50s era dining halls now face demolition John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 11-30-2000

Water polo snubbed, denied tourney berth Daily Planet Wire Services 11-30-2000

Poets’ Dinner looking for contest entries Daily Planet staff 11-30-2000

Chilean president seeks high-tech investment The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Oakland struggles with police scandal Staff 11-30-2000

Border agents convicted of theft in San Diego The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Court declines to consider Northridge claims suit The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Urban storm runoff makes ocean unsafe The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Three Marines face charges for rape in Australia The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Julia ‘Butterfly’ Hill visits tree The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Neighbor fatally shoots teen skateboarder The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Yosemite murder convict to be sentenced to life The Associated Press 11-30-2000

L.A. posting big air pollution drop The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Scientists find way to protect monkeys against Ebola virus The Associated Press 11-30-2000

Many knew of teen kidnapping but failed to call the police The Associated Press 11-30-2000

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