Lee praises tightened airport safety -more-
HelioTrope, a local medieval ensemble, presented a concert of luscious melodies at Trinity Chapel Saturday night. Some were sung and some were played on a bevy of exotic instruments. -more-
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A year ago, on October 9, 2000, my stepfather, Joseph Carleton, died at the age of 67 after a four-month battle with stomach cancer. On this anniversary, I find myself reflecting on how I came to love Joe. -more-
Like public and private buildings around the country, City Hall instituted a slew of new security measures Monday in an attempt to make the building safer, while not disrupting public business. -more-
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The City Council could find itself the subject of national media attention again if it approves a controversial recommendation by Councilmember Dona Spring, who is asking the council to send letters to congressional representatives and the president calling for an end to U.S. bombing in Afghanistan. -more-
Conductors of a citywide survey on the homeless will present their results to the city council tonight, indicating a strong demand in Berkeley for a legal campground, an expanded shelter system and storage facilities. -more-
Most realtors optimistic in housing market outlook, despite economic climate -more-
SACRAMENTO, — Gov. Gray Davis signed legislation Sunday providing about a dozen rights enjoyed by heterosexual married couples to more than 16,000 registered gay, lesbian and senior domestic partners in California. -more-
RENO, Nev. — All six people exposed to anthrax in a letter at a Microsoft office in Nevada have tested negative for the deadly, inhaled version of the disease, state officials said Monday. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Country Joe McDonald is being sued for allegedly stealing the tune of his 1965 protest song “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die-Rag” from a 1926 song by famed jazz trombonist Kid Ory. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Country Joe McDonald is being sued for allegedly stealing the tune of his 1965 protest song “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die-Rag” from a 1926 song by famed jazz trombonist Kid Ory. -more-
LOS ANGELES — A report on fuel-cell vehicles commissioned by a coalition of government agencies, automakers and other companies concludes that bringing the low-polluting technology to market in California will require an expensive effort that probably won’t be profitable for at least a decade. -more-
RENO, Nev. — All six people who had contact with a suspicious letter sent from Malaysia to a Microsoft office have tested negative for the inhaled form of anthrax, Nevada health officials said Monday. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — A majority of California public schools scored better on standardized tests this past academic year, but the results still fell far short of academic performance goals set by the state. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Displays of patriotism have a limit in what Los Angeles police officers can wear on their uniforms, and some of them aren’t happy about the restrictions. -more-
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge on Monday ordered the return of passports taken from nine Greenpeace protesters and one free-lance journalist arrested in July following a demonstration against the “Star Wars” missile defense system. -more-
LOS ANGELES — A lawsuit filed by power supplier Duke Energy against the California Independent System Operator and another state agency in hopes of getting paid for electricity will continue, a judge ruled Monday. -more-
LAS VEGAS — Three employees of a Las Vegas hobby rocket company and three firefighters were treated for burns and smoke inhalation after a warehouse explosion just after noon Monday. -more-
SAN LUIS OBISPO — A parole hearing for one of the men who kidnapped and buried a busload of school children 25 years ago was postponed Monday. -more-
On one side is a massive fiscal stimulus effort of tax cuts and spending increases. On the other is the fear and uncertainty of the public about a war without precedent. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — A major credit agency placed San Francisco International Airport on its “negative” outlook list Monday in anticipation of steep declines in passenger volume amid widespread anxiety raised by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. -more-
SUNNYVALE — Getting behind a growing trend in Web commerce, Yahoo! Inc. plans to soon launch a new shopping category that will offer used and clearance merchandise at set prices. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO — With demand for its business software evaporating, fallen Internet star Commerce One Corp. said Monday it will shed 1,300 jobs, or nearly half its work force. -more-
WASHINGTON — Breast cancer risk increases by 8 percent to 60 percent for women who work the night shift for many years, according to two studies that suggest the bright light at night diminishes the body’s supply of melatonin and increases estrogen levels. -more-
WASHINGTON— The Environmental Protection Agency hopes to clear the lungs of millions of children exposed each year to secondhand smoke through a public relations campaign that encourages parents who smoke to light up outdoors. -more-
As part of a week-long series of events dedicated to realizing integration and diversity on UC campuses, the Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action and Integration and Fight for Equality By Any Means Necessary, BAMN, held a forum Thursday night on the fight to increase women and minority faculty at UC Berkeley. -more-
Campus group works to grow female, minority faculty presence at Berkeley 10-16-2001
Nonprofits face uncertain future after Sept. 11 attacks 10-15-2001
Field hockey beats Ohio St. in OT 10-15-2001
Professor says Democrats hard pressed right now 10-14-2001
Officials upgrade security at BART 10-12-2001
Airports shelve expansion plans after hijacker attacks 10-11-2001
Judge: Firm didn’t manipulate natural gas market 10-10-2001
Local destinations beef up security By Judith Scherr Daily Planet staff 10-16-2001
HelioTrope tours the medieval globe, appeals with curious sounds and ancient instruments HelioTrope tours the medieval globe, appeals with curious sounds and ancient instruments HelioTrope tours the medieval globe, appeals with curious sounds and ancient By Miko Sloper Special to the Planet 10-16-2001
Staff 10-16-2001
Guy Poole 10-16-2001
Remembering Joe Nancy Carlton 10-16-2001
Civic Center workers, visitors like changes By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-16-2001
Gerrymandering 101: A How-to Manual for Back Room Dealing David Tabb Berkeley 10-16-2001
Council could catch eye of the nation, again By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-16-2001
Why consider a student district? I. Dayrit Berkeley 10-16-2001
Survey says local homeless want campground, shelter, lockers By Malcolm Gay Special to the Daily Planet 10-16-2001
With drop in interest rates, buyers are looking Yahaira Castro Special to the Daily Planet 10-16-2001
Governor Davis signs domestic partner bill and other measures By Jim Wasserman The Associated Press 10-16-2001
FBI trying to learn when anthrax added to Reno letter By Scott Sonner The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Country Joe McDonald sued for allegedly stealing tune The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Country Joe McDonald sued for allegedly stealing tune The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Producing fuel cell vehicles won’t be easy, report finds By Leon Drouin Keith The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Nevada officials say all six people who had contact with letter test negative for anthrax By Scott Sonner The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Schools show improvements in testing, but fall short of goals By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Union unhappy with limits on flag pins LAPD officers wear The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Bay Area Briefs The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Travel restrictions lifted for foreign activists arrested at missile defense protest The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Judge refuses to dismiss Duke lawsuit against state agencies The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Three employees burned in hobby rocket company explosion By Lisa Snedeker The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Parole hearing put off for Chowchilla busnapper The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Tax cuts, war, uncertainty keep economy in limbo By John Cunniff The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Credit rating agency anticipates ‘negative’ outlook for SFO The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Yahoo joins Web crowd with fixed prices for second-hand products The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Software maker Commerce One to cut 1,300 jobs By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Study: working nights in bright lights can increase risk of breast cancer By Paul Recer The Associated Press 10-16-2001
EPA leads campaign to urge parents to smoke outdoors, away from children By John Heilprin The Associated Press 10-16-2001
Smarter homes may prevent fire catastrophe By Lena Warmack, Special to the Daily Planet 10-15-2001
Compiled by Guy Poole 10-15-2001
For justice not vengeance, war propaganda must be stopped Robin Hipolito 10-15-2001
Loss to Oregon gives Bears worst start in school history By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 10-15-2001
Student plan for redistricting down but still not out By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 10-15-2001
Cuban response to terrorist attacks was of profound shock Jack W. Fleming 10-15-2001
St. Mary’s seniors get up early for SAT, stay up to beat John Swett By Carlos Cruz Daily Planet Correspondent 10-15-2001
A good day for a powwow By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 10-15-2001
Eliminate profit system for lasting peace Marion Syrek 10-15-2001
Cal blanks Oregon St. Daily Planet Wire Services 10-15-2001
Light at the end of credentialing tunnel By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet staff 10-15-2001
Are terrorists from America wanted dead or alive too? Roger Van Ouytsel 10-15-2001
Cal volleyball falls to No. 3 USC Staff 10-15-2001
Nobel prize winner wants alternative to war By Hadas Ragolsky, Special to the Daily Planet 10-15-2001
Hey, Hey! Ho, Ho! Activism was getting slow! Sura Rahman 10-15-2001
Bear men finish 2nd Staff 10-15-2001
BART strike could start Tuesday Bay City News Service 10-15-2001
Planners, public refining the vision for Eastshore Park By Carlos Cruz, Special to the Daily Planet 10-15-2001
Book appreciates Berkeley landmarks By Sari Friedman Special to the Daily Planet 10-15-2001
Latest jobs report indicator of troubled state economy By Gary Gentile, AP Business Writer 10-15-2001
Plane quarantined at San Jose International Airport By Colleen Valles, Associated Press Writer 10-15-2001
Oakland march against violence Staff 10-15-2001
FAA rules nix scattering of ashes Staff 10-15-2001
Developers eyeing waterfront Staff 10-15-2001
Activist gets FBI call in connection with attacks By Judith Scherr, Daily Planet staff 10-14-2001
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 10-14-2001
Claremont name has been around awhile By Susan Cerny 10-14-2001
Actionable intelligence: four U.N. workers dead By Lee Helena Lawrence 10-14-2001
Sunday concerts help appreciation of classical music By Miko Sloper, Daily Planet correspondent 10-14-2001
Arts & Entertainment Calendar Staff 10-14-2001
Deep ’Jackets run roughshod over Alameda By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 10-14-2001
Council OKs new, district boundaries By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 10-14-2001
Let the bakeries rise - this is America Dana Tillson 10-14-2001
Cal women win Pac-10 opener Staff 10-14-2001
Residents successfully rebuild their lives from hills’ fire ashes By Gabriel Spitzer Special to the Daily Planet 10-14-2001
Talking to terrorists doesn’t help G. Stavi 10-14-2001
Field hockey falls to Kent St. Staff 10-14-2001
Zoning Board approves Library Gardens project By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 10-14-2001
Please more of same Diana Perry 10-14-2001
No. 5 UCLA downs Bears Staff 10-14-2001
End shoot ‘em up ‘justice’ Anna Marie Taylor and Richard Lerner 10-14-2001
Berkeley economy feeling effects of Sept. 11 attacks By Sasha Khokha, Special to the Daily Planet 10-14-2001
Copwatch looks at the future of civil liberties By Jason Allen, Special to the Daily Planet 10-14-2001
Grocery union decides to accept 2 contract offers The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Protests against domestic partner bill The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Governor OKs aid to schools with low performance The Associated Press 10-14-2001
New Anthrax case at NBC in New York The Associated Press 10-14-2001
State mail room workers briefed on threats mail room workers briefed on threats The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Tourism industry asks for federal assistance The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Congressmembers bicker over anti-terrorism measures The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Prominent gun-control advocate fatally shot The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Court rules couple lawful parents of twins born to surrogate The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Ford chosen to develop hybrid vehicle The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Retailers face tough balancing acts The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Maybe it’s not a bright idea to glue in drain plug By Tom and Ray Magliozzi King Features Syndicate 10-14-2001
So far, Wall Street weathering earnings season well By Amy Baldwin, The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Latest jobs report indicator of troubled state economy The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Nobel Peace Prize goes to U.N., Kofi Anan The Associated Press 10-14-2001
Activist gets FBI call in connection with attacks By Judith Scherr, Daily Planet staff 10-13-2001
Deep ’Jackets run roughshod over Alameda By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-13-2001
Council OKs new district boundaries By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-13-2001
Sports shorts Staff 10-13-2001
Residents successfully rebuild their lives from hills’ fire ashes By Gabriel Spitzer Special to the Daily Planet 10-13-2001
Zoning Board approves Library Gardens project By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 10-13-2001
Berkeley propelled back into national spotlight By John Geluardi, Daily Planet staff 10-12-2001
Out & About — compiled by Guy Poole 10-12-2001
Those who’ve been there speak out Members, Sansei Legacy Project: 10-12-2001
Documentary details the travels of a dollar By Peter Crimmins, Daily Planet correspondent 10-12-2001
Arts and Entertainment Calendar Staff 10-12-2001
’Jackets take down El Cerrito By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 10-12-2001
BHS principal will head north By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet staff 10-12-2001
No more 50s Chris Rasmussen 10-12-2001
Berkeley-De Anza makeup game depends on NCS By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-12-2001
Commission reviews office space controversy By Hank Sims, Daily Planet staff 10-12-2001
Address energy now Tom Lent 10-12-2001
Retired teachers pin hopes on pension increases By Jeffrey Obser, Daily Planet staff 10-12-2001
Slam immigrant door shut James K. Sayre, Oakland 10-12-2001
UC Nobel Prize winner grateful for chance to think By Gerasimos Rigas Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Berkeley High tries to cut down on truancy By Gina Comparini, Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Annual event celebrates culture of Indigenous people By Gina Comparini, Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Program helps new immigrants learn English By Rachel Searles, Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Screening for depression has new meaning By Rachel Searles Special to the Daily Planet 10-12-2001
Experts discuss effects of SF airport runway expansion The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Governor mandates budget cuts The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Access to criminal filings still faces online challenge The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Florida anthrax compared to known strains The Associated Press 10-12-2001
FBI says it may have information on more attacks The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Kabul raided during day Associated Press 10-12-2001
N.Y. won’t accept millions from Saudi prince The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Peace rallies confront changed terrain StaffThe Associated Press 10-12-2001
Replacing window sills may be easiest James and Morris Carey The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Critic of Muslim fundamentalism wins Nobel Prize The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Lacking essentials, North Korea teems with everyday heroes The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Rebound sends Wall Street to pre-attack levels The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Boeing will focus on space, communications and missiles StaffThe Associated Press 10-12-2001
Genentech, medical center case coming to a close The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Swissair granted creditor protection The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Russian navy delays moving wreck of sub The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Palestinian killed while trying to plant bomb The Associated Press 10-12-2001
Berkeley professor in mix of Nobel Prize winners By Michelle Locke The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Guy Poole 10-11-2001
No pure lands – time to end ‘final solutions’ Walter Truett Anderson Pacific News Service 10-11-2001
Staff 10-11-2001
Yosemite trip forum rejects finger-pointing By Jeffrey Obser Daily Planet staff 10-11-2001
Lee’s vote was against blank check Adam David Miller Berkeley 10-11-2001
Northbrae bakery campaign misfires By Hank SimsDaily Planet staff 10-11-2001
Northbrae bakery campaign misfires By Hank SimsDaily Planet staff 10-11-2001
With a will, gridlock’s not here to stay Charles L. Smith Berkeley 10-11-2001
Program credited with domestic violence drop By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-11-2001
Terrorism panels debate California security The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Governor signs smart growth order The Associated Press 10-11-2001
California representative named No.2 in House The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Supreme Court debates equal opportunity issue The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Troops in Macedonia raise suspicions The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Americans, Japanese win Nobel Prize in chemistry The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Opportunities for investors still exist By John Cunniff The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Yahoo meets expectations, layoffs still possible The Associated Press 10-11-2001
BHS, De Anza officials to meet about cancelled football game By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-11-2001
Turnovers killing Cal, carrying 5-0 Oregon By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 10-11-2001
Berkeley man wants Bonds’ 73rd dinger ball back The Associated Press 10-11-2001
Police Briefs Judith Scherr, Daily Planet staff 10-11-2001
High school principal may be out the door By Jeffrey ObserDaily Planet staff 10-10-2001
Calendar of Events & Activities Staff 10-10-2001
Is Measure ‘G’ fire protection ‘just a pipe dream’? Staff 10-10-2001
Arts Staff 10-10-2001
Neighbors oppose bond money usage for fire station By Hank Sims Daily Planet staff 10-10-2001
Forum Staff 10-10-2001
Exhibition showcases disabled artists By John Geluardi Daily Planet staff 10-10-2001
Briefs Staff 10-10-2001
UC students, faculty weigh in on attacks By Jason Felch Special to the Daily Planet 10-10-2001
Teacher disciplined for burning flag The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Governor rejects e-mail privacy, spending bills Staff 10-10-2001
County votes to build large juvenile facility Bay City News 10-10-2001
School official won’t quit over e-mail The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Vigils planned for attacks anniversary The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Yasser Arafat clamps down on land, people The Associated Press 10-10-2001
United States strikes continue to streak skies of Afghanistan The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Scientists share Noble Prize in physics The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Creditors, PG&E meet to set reorganization hearings The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Pontiac Aztek tops SUVs The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Texaco trying to close Chevron deal The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Court won’t stop Microsoft antitrust case The Associated Press 10-10-2001
EPA says gas mileage average on the decline The Associated Press 10-10-2001
Versatile Schooler plays many roles for ’Jackets By Tim HaranDaily Planet Correspondent 10-10-2001
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