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Pivnik gearing up for first season of WUSA

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Friday February 16, 2001

Right now, Tami Pivnik is working as a temp in a San Francisco office, just one of many recent college graduates killing time until they find their true calling. But unlike most of the others, Pivnik won’t be spending much more time in an office anytime soon. She will soon be in the training camp of the Bay Area CyberRays, one of the teams in the fledgling Women’s United Soccer Association. -more-


Arts & Entertainment

Friday February 16, 2001

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Friday February 16, 2001

When talking about housing, consider transportation -more-


Calendar of Events & Activities

Friday February 16, 2001

Friday, Feb. 16

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Recognition of exemplary service

Daily Planet Staff
Friday February 16, 2001

Frank Davis, president of the Black Property Owners Association, back left, and former City Councilmember James Sweeny, back right, presented Chief Dash Butler, middle, with a plaque for 30 years of distinguished and -more-


General plan still considered lacking

By Ben Lumpkin Special to the Daily Planet
Friday February 16, 2001

As the March 1 deadline for public comment on the Planning Commission’s Draft General Plan draws near, some Berkeley residents are still criticizing the plan for not doing enough to reduce traffic congestion and control growth. -more-


Council sets aside funds for affordable housing units

By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Friday February 16, 2001

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Parents mad over herbicide spraying

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Friday February 16, 2001

ALBANY — It’s Roundup time again on the old Gill Tract and Albany parents are riding herd on UC Berkeley. -more-


Efforts aimed at improving fire safety for renting students

Daily Planet wire services
Friday February 16, 2001

The first steps in an action plan to improve fire safety for University of California, Berkeley, students living in rental houses were taken last week by UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert M. Berdahl and officials from Berkeley and Oakland. -more-


Features

One dead, three missing after planes collide

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

LONG BEACH — Two small planes from a flying club collided near the Long Beach harbor entrance Thursday, killing one person and leaving three missing in the Pacific Ocean. -more-


In rush to solve power crisis, other issues go begging

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

SACRAMENTO — Jim Jay and his wife drove 90 minutes to the state Capitol where she joined about 150 other nursing home employees in a protest to demand higher pay. -more-


Partisan bickering heats up over census

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

WASHINGTON — Republicans brushed aside Democratic suggestions that President Bush’s efforts to build a more inclusive GOP would suffer if his administration failed to adjust the 2000 census to protect against an undercount of minorities. -more-


Caring for countertop appliances

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

Countertop appliances will operate more efficiently and last longer with care and maintenance. Here are several common appliances and the care they need to give you better service. -more-


One dead, three missing after planes collide

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

LONG BEACH — Two small planes from a flying club collided near the Long Beach harbor entrance Thursday, killing one person and leaving three missing in the Pacific Ocean. -more-


New gardening catalogs feature several shortcuts

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

POUND RIDGE, N.Y. — Garden catalogs now brightening our mailboxes bring hopes and dreams of spring and summer to the wintry scene. They also mirror the changing needs and styles of the American gardener. -more-


Poet’s jasmine a welcome in winter

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

About this time of year, you might demand more of your houseplants than just being green. Perhaps you would like some flowers and aroma – from a jasmine plant, for example. -more-


Danger: Yelling fire in a jittery economy

By John Cunniff The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

NEW YORK — Terrified voices have been heard shouting “recession” in the already jittery economy – it doesn’t really matter who they are – and soon they had crowds running for the exits. -more-


Hewlett-Packard meets lowered goals

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

PALO ALTO — First-quarter net earnings plunged 59 percent at Hewlett-Packard Co., but the high-tech bellwether still met Wall Street’s lowered expectations Thursday. -more-


Editorial

Pesticide poisonings increase

The Associated Press
Friday February 16, 2001

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Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

Pesticide poisonings increase 02-16-2001

Unplugged provider responds with lawsuit 02-15-2001

Napster looks to the future while users cling to the past 02-14-2001

Man killed in San Jose home blast 02-13-2001

‘Nightingale’ explores greek myth in today’s L.A. 02-12-2001

State asks permission to speed up power plant construction 02-10-2001

News

Pivnik gearing up for first season of WUSA By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-16-2001

Arts & Entertainment 02-16-2001

02-16-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 02-16-2001

Recognition of exemplary service Daily Planet Staff 02-16-2001

General plan still considered lacking By Ben Lumpkin Special to the Daily Planet 02-16-2001

Council sets aside funds for affordable housing units By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-16-2001

Parents mad over herbicide spraying By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-16-2001

Efforts aimed at improving fire safety for renting students Daily Planet wire services 02-16-2001

One dead, three missing after planes collide The Associated Press 02-16-2001

In rush to solve power crisis, other issues go begging The Associated Press 02-16-2001

Partisan bickering heats up over census The Associated Press 02-16-2001

Caring for countertop appliances The Associated Press 02-16-2001

One dead, three missing after planes collide The Associated Press 02-16-2001

New gardening catalogs feature several shortcuts The Associated Press 02-16-2001

Poet’s jasmine a welcome in winter The Associated Press 02-16-2001

Danger: Yelling fire in a jittery economy By John Cunniff The Associated Press 02-16-2001

Hewlett-Packard meets lowered goals The Associated Press 02-16-2001

Berkeley girls sprint past Hornets By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-15-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities — compiled by Chason Wainwright 02-15-2001

Conservation dominates council meeting By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-15-2001

’Jackets jumpstart their offense in fourth quarter, beat Alameda By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 02-15-2001

City to study housing plans By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-15-2001

Cal’s Schott to attend the U-21 national team tryout Daily Planet Wire Services 02-15-2001

Teens want superintendent who will listen By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-15-2001

Sheriff and FBI join forces to probe old SLA case The Associated Press 02-15-2001

Market watch 02-15-2001

Consulting firm seeks to save energy By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-14-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 02-14-2001

Letters to the Editor 02-14-2001

Poet hopes people take her work with them in life By Marc Polonsky Special to the Daily Planet 02-14-2001

Hi-tech buses could help with on-time schedule By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 02-14-2001

Transit panel looking for advisors By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 02-14-2001

Students, faculty experiment with e-books Daily Planet wire services 02-14-2001

People tell of run-ins with attack dogs The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Racial slur used during speech The Associated Press 02-14-2001

UCSD to launch gene treatment for Alzheimer’s disease The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Unions must ‘attract new members to survive’ The Associated Press 02-14-2001

State cold snaps sap power; focus on utility debts The Associated Press 02-14-2001

California can better manage its demand for power, officials say The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Y2K preparations paying off in crises of Y2K+1 The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Storm pounds Southern California The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Gunman gets cash in violent robbery The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Hewlett-Packard shows off new software The Associated Press 02-14-2001

N.Y. Times to provide content to Yahoo! The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Market Watch The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Punished welfare recipients less likely to find jobs The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Shrinking nursing work force expected The Associated Press 02-14-2001

Council considers governing energy supply By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-13-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 02-13-2001

Letters to the Editor 02-13-2001

Arts & Entertainment Staff 02-13-2001

Fighting for a passable path Staff 02-13-2001

Appeals court tells business to bargain with its employees By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-13-2001

Fire station, organic food on council agenda By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-13-2001

Court denies Unabomber’s demand for trial The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Background checks for reporters nixed The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Family seeks answers to suicide The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Ruling gives state time to work deal with utilities The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Groups will unveil its own plan to solve energy crisis The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Napster ordered to stop swapping The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Market Watch The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Salvage of Japanese fishing boat would be momentous challenge The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Bush visits soldiers, promises better pay The Associated Press 02-13-2001

Microscope makes bacteria detection easier Daily Planet wire services 02-13-2001

Cop commission calls for poster policy By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-12-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities 02-12-2001

Letters to the Editor 02-12-2001

Bears finish strong, complete Oregon sweep The Associated Press 02-12-2001

Cal utility study says appliance standby hikes bills Daily Planet Wire Report 02-12-2001

Cal rugby takes first loss; blame Canada By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-12-2001

Teen wheelchair athlete is on a roll By Michelle Hopey Special to the Daily Planet 02-12-2001

Home court advantage pushes Cal women to upset win By Ralph J. Gaston Daily Planet Correspondent 02-12-2001

UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus Ted Crossman dies Special to the Daily Planet 02-12-2001

Lights could go out on BHS baseball By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-12-2001

Water Quality officials ask for cleaner heating methods Daily Planet Wire Report 02-12-2001

BYU hurler Fernley shuts out the Bears Daily Planet Wire Services 02-12-2001

Court victory comes amid numerous digital music issues By Ron Harris Associated Press Writer 02-12-2001

Even with Xiana dead, family’s worry continues By Michelle LockeAssociated Press Writer 02-12-2001

Independent power companies are losing customers quickly By Ben Fox Associated Press Writer 02-12-2001

Gas prices holding steady; experts say decrease likely The Associated Press 02-12-2001

Tribe, Catholic Church at odds over mission By Margie Mason Associated Press Writer 02-12-2001

Bay Briefs Staff 02-12-2001

Businesses enjoy low rates, not cutting power By Justin Pritchard Associated Press Writer 02-12-2001

Venture capital harder to get for startups By Michael Liedtke AP Business Writer 02-12-2001

Skate park back on track and on a roll By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 02-10-2001

Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 02-10-2001

The Arab world sees a wide window of opportunity opening By Franz Schurmann Pacific News Service 02-10-2001

Arts & Entertainment 02-10-2001

BHS beats up on weary Spartans By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 02-10-2001

Cancer claims KPFA producer By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 02-10-2001

Students focus of film festival Peter Crimmins Daily Planet correspondent 02-10-2001

Panthers overwhelm St. Elizabeth’s 91-70 By Tim Haran Daily Planet Correspondent 02-10-2001

Learning program results in school’s population boom By Michelle Hopey Special to the Daily Planet 02-10-2001

Bears even BYU series Daily Planet Wire Services 02-10-2001

Shattuck Avenue always the hub By Susan Cerny 02-10-2001

Congresswoman unveils caucus’ tax plan Daily Planet wire services 02-10-2001

Map shows estimated epicenters of quakes The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Dog owners’ apartment searched The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Cost from Capitol crash could top $8 million mark Staff 02-10-2001

Ennis Cosby’s convicted killer confesses, drops appeal The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Court hearing could result in electricity rate hike The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Natural gas shortages may occur The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Court reconsiders background check for reporters The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Bush’s Arctic drilling plan a hard sell The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Military grant boosts research on personal flying craft The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Appeals court to rule Monday on Napster The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Tax papers can be extended, not the payment The Associated Press 02-10-2001

Market Watch The Associated Press 02-10-2001