Israeli reservist pans military campaign
As the Middle East peace process reeled from a week of heavy fighting in the West Bank, about 250 Berkeley residents packed a Unitarian church yesterday to renew their hope for an end to the violence. -more-
As the Middle East peace process reeled from a week of heavy fighting in the West Bank, about 250 Berkeley residents packed a Unitarian church yesterday to renew their hope for an end to the violence. -more-
Last year, the St. Mary’s High boys were the strength of the track & field program, winning a North Coast Section title and finishing third at the state championship meet. But by the looks of it, the boys may take a back seat to their female counterparts this year. -more-
Goliath has officially cried uncle. -more-
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STANFORD – Eighth-ranked Cal (35-11, 2-1 Pac-10) was shut out, 6-0, by No. 3 Stanford (28-5, 1-2 Pac-10) in the first game of a double header, but came back to defeat the cross-bay rivals, 7-6, in the rubber match of the weekend series, Saturday afternoon in front of a Stanford softball record crowd of 962 at the Smith Family Stadium. -more-
When the credits roll on the last day of June, Berkeley cinéastes will have to bid adieu to the Fine Arts Cinema on Shattuck Avenue — but only temporarily. -more-
The Alameda County Office of Education announced this week that schools throughout the county now have direct access to the Internet, including access to resources from the University of California and the California State University systems. -more-
BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver - In the second match of the two game home-and-away series versus British Columbia, Cal (14-0) traveled to Vancouver and came out on top 28-17 over the Thunderbirds. Senior Dave Guest scored a team-high 13 points in the win. -more-
Bankrobber needs tip about discretionary spending -more-
SAN JOSE — The man recently convicted along with his wife in the dog-mauling death of their neighbor last year said he is not surprised by his conviction, but accused the prosecutors and judge of political maneuvering -more-
WINDSOR — An elderly man shot and killed his teen-age grandson before taking his own life Sunday, according to a Sonoma County sheriff’s spokesman. -more-
SACRAMENTO – David Phillips grows grapes, Zinfandel grapes. And one of his wine labels seems to describe best the way people feel about a wine that may finally be getting some respect. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – Sport divers who revel in finding abalone clinging to reefs will be bagging less of the meaty mollusks this season thanks to poachers, over fishing and potential diseases. -more-
Rape trial shocks community -more-
Son’s alleged cocaine ring under scrutiny -more-
MONTEREY — Long before Sept. 11 and last year’s virus-like attacks over the Internet, the U.S. government announced plans to train an elite corps of computer security experts to guard against cyberterrorism. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Not since the early days of Viagra has a lifestyle drug garnered so much attention as Botox. -more-
LONDON — The Queen Mother Elizabeth, a symbol of courage and dignity during a tumultuous century of war, social upheaval and royal scandal, died in her sleep Saturday died at Royal Lodge, Windsor, outside London. She was 101 years old. -more-
England’s Queen mother Elizabeth dies 04-01-2002
News of the Weird 03-30-2002
Police probing alleged child abuse by priests 03-29-2002
Milton Berle dies after long illness 03-28-2002
News of the Weird 03-27-2002
Police continue investigating south Berkeley shooting 03-26-2002
Israeli reservist pans military campaign By K.L. Alexander, Special to the Daily Planet 04-01-2002
The East Bay belongs to us James K. Sayre 04-01-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 04-01-2002
Girls shine, boys stumble for St. Mary’s at Stanford meet By Jared Green, Daily Planet Wire Services 04-01-2002
Strike ends, rebuilding network next task for radio news reporters By Devona Walker, Daily Planet Staff 04-01-2002
Arrogance to blame for speaker series departure Baird Whaley 04-01-2002
Bears salvage doubleheader Daily Planet Wire Services 04-01-2002
Coming attractions for Shattuck is a five-story theater/apartment complex By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 04-01-2002
Schools get connected Planet Wire Report 04-01-2002
LWV distorted facts to prove a point Rob Wrenn 04-01-2002
Trojans sweep Cal Daily Planet Wire Services 04-01-2002
Cal ruggers remain undefeated with win in British Columbia Daily Planet Wire Services 04-01-2002
HISTORY Staff 04-01-2002
NEWS OF THE WEIRD The Associated Press 04-01-2002
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Man convicted in dog-mauling case says he fears for his life The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Windsor standoff ends with 2 dead Staff 04-01-2002
Zinfandel grape might become state fruit By Stefanie Frith, The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Less abalone this season as concerns rise about maintaining fishery By Margie Mason, Associated Press Writer 04-01-2002
Fallen priest’s Healdsburg parish still reeling By Kim Curtis, The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Report: Ex-LAPD deputy chief investigated for money laundering The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Government trains cyberdefenders By Matthew Fordahl, The Associated Press 04-01-2002
Botox awaits FDA approval The Associated Press 04-01-2002
East Bay honors Cesar Chavez By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-30-2002
Keeler Avenue in Cragmont tract was named for Berkeley poet, naturalist and artist By Susan Cerny, Special to the Daily Planet 03-30-2002
War, snake oil and circuses Philip Farruggio 03-30-2002
Spike Lee documentary tails convicted football hero Jim Brown By Christy LeMire, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-30-2002
’Jackets bash Pinole Valley By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-30-2002
Embattled lecture series leaves town By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-30-2002
Getting beyond fear of change to a thriving community Nancy Bickel 03-30-2002
Broadway returns a portion of money given to help buy theater tickets By Michael Kuchwara, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Golden Bears win series opener against Stanford SDaily Planet Wire Services 03-30-2002
Talks breaking down between workers, KSL By Devona Walker, Daily Planet staff 03-30-2002
‘Fight Club’ director is ‘pleased with himself’ for ‘Panic Room’ By Christy LeMire, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Grand jurd finds county morgue substandard By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-30-2002
New translation hopes to show ‘Kamasutra’ in new light By Jill Lawless, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Today in History Staff 03-30-2002
Joe Joe Rawlings: a new literary hero for kids By Alexandra R. Moses, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Oakland police cracks down on car sideshows Staff 03-30-2002
Lindh treated the same as U.S. soldiers, government says By Larry Margasak, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Palestinian refugee charged with assaulting an INS agent By Chelsea J. Carter The Associated Press 03-30-2002
LA police receiving allegations of long-ago clergy abuse The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Earthquake rattles Baja California The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Jack rabbits attack walkers in Sonoma County, man bitten The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Audit shows school bus safety program’s costs $67 million each year By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Bush administration moves to repudiate biologists’ Alaska report By John Heilprin, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
FBI to turn over findings in 1975 disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa to local prosecutors The Associated Press 03-30-2002
NY corrections dept. ends sale of inmate art By Rik Stevens, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Skeletal remains found at Kentucky construction site The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Historians decry Liberty Bell home’s location By Joann Loviglio, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Artificial heart patient says his motivation is to someday go home By Dylan T. Lovan, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Domestic steel producers raise prices By Dan Nephin, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Documentary outlines Columbine killers’ warning signs By Jon Sarche, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Navy: former Nebraska priest court martialed for lewd conduct By Kevin O’Hanlon, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Oprah declines Bush’s invitation to Afghanistan The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Home Matters: Plan now to counter chaos The Associated Press 03-30-2002
on the house Questions & Answers by James and Morris Carey James and Morris Carey 03-30-2002
Making room for guests By Carol McGarvey, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Show off style in the kitchen By Carol McGarvey, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Sierra fir logs sent to South Africa to be recycled into California furniture The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Allergan awaits FDA approval to market Botox for cosmetic use By Simon Avery, The Associated Press 03-30-2002
Superintendent may give students say in BHS cuts By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-29-2002
Ferries: Get on Board Jerri Holan 03-29-2002
Going solo ... By Matt Artz, Special to the Daily Planet 03-29-2002
Arts and Entertainament Calendar Staff 03-29-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-29-2002
Out & About Calendar Compiled by Guy Poole 03-29-2002
’Jackets come out flat, still get a win By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-29-2002
Youth Radio wins a Peabody Award By David Scharfenberg, Daily Planet staff 03-29-2002
Violence begets violence Gray Brechin 03-29-2002
Images of a fight for freedom By Peter Crimmins, Special to the Daily Planet 03-29-2002
Error-prone ’Jackets spiked by Richmond By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff 03-29-2002
Disaster Council prepares priorities to present city By Jia-Rui Chong, Daily Planet staff 03-29-2002
Eviro-Friendly ferry would be nice Martin Ilian 03-29-2002
PBS’ ‘Media Matters’ gives the inside story on journalism By Lynn Elber, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Sports shorts Staff 03-29-2002
Today in History Staff 03-29-2002
Merced mother: there was no way to predict slaughter The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Oscar-winning filmmaker Billy Wilder dies at 95 By Anthony Breznican, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Victims of possible double homicide-suicide grew up together By Jessica Brice, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Late storms punch Sierra snowpack to near-normal By Don Thompson, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
As weather warms, California leads climb in gas prices By Michelle Morgante, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Click and Clack Talk Cars Staff 03-29-2002
Floor-to-ceiling excitement by James and Morris Carey 03-29-2002
by James and Morris Carey Tip of the week: Removing hard-water stains 03-29-2002
Planning vegetable families’ seating arrangements By Lee Reich, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Startups Moxi Digital, digeo to merge By May Wong, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Walter Hewlett sues HP Director claims it improperly won Compaq votes By Brian Bergstein, The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Endwave to cut 30 percent of work force, or 100 positions The Associated Press 03-29-2002
Bookseller’s legacy lives at Moe’s By Claudine LoMonaco Special to the Daily Planet 03-28-2002
’Jackets pound Richmond into submission By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-28-2002
Library Gardens is designed safe John H. DeClercq for Library Gardens, L.P. 03-28-2002
Finding a youthful take on life as ‘Oklahoma’s’ Aunt Eller By Michael Kuchwara The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Compiled by Guy Poole 03-28-2002
Study shows six period move at BHS won’t hurt too much By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-28-2002
Pro-Israeli mania endangers us all Jeff Winkler Fairfield 03-28-2002
Seven local firefighters to be honored in state memorial By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 03-28-2002
Today in History Staff 03-28-2002
Actor Dudley Moore dies at 66 By Jeff WilsonThe Associated Press 03-28-2002
Ask the Rent Board By Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board Staff 03-28-2002
Jewish community splits in its opinions on Intifada, Israel By Matthew Artz Special to the Daily Planet 03-28-2002
Friends of Merced killer say he showed signs of depression By Kim Baca The Associated Press 03-28-2002
CA teachers launch network to share info on science education By Michelle Morgante The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Police unsure if suicide pact led to Santa Cruz beach deaths By Jessica Brice The Associated Press 03-28-2002
State bars 15 lawn herbicides, citing vegetable damage The Associated Press 03-28-2002
California pit bull owner waives formal extradition in Nevada By Lisa Snedeker The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Four arrested in immigration scam By Erica Werner The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Book by Web site owner skewers dead dot-coms By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Developing the video game developers of the future By William Schiffman The Associated Press 03-28-2002
Seminary wants to demolish buildings that neighbors see as landmarks By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 03-27-2002
’Jackets suffer narrow defeat at hands of SI By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-27-2002
Drama department needs to stay, so does Mr. Wiener 03-27-2002
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Compiled by Guy Poole 03-27-2002
City’s crime rate jumps dramatically By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-27-2002
Storno leads Panthers past rival Piedmont By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 03-27-2002
Face facts about parking garage Charlie Smith Berkeley 03-27-2002
Sexual battery suspect in Dublin jail By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 03-27-2002
RE: Ferry to Gillman being considered Martin Ilian Albany 03-27-2002
Activists spar on Mideast issue By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-27-2002
Today in History Staff 03-27-2002
UC professor to call off Asian boycott of nuclear labs By Michelle Locke The Associated Press 03-27-2002
Retired sheriff’s deputy kills four children, himself SBy Kim Baca The Associated Press 03-27-2002
Court says nonunion members must pay for unionizing activities By David Krafvets The Associated Press 03-27-2002
Punk rocker Jello Biafra sues former Dead Kennedys bandmates The Associated Press 03-27-2002
PG&E could get reorganization plan by mid-June By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press 03-27-2002
Investment manager charged with massive Ponzi scheme By Danny Pollock The Associated Press 03-27-2002
State job statistics underestimated losses The Associated Press 03-27-2002
A ‘Magic’ day for Davis By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-26-2002
Female wrestlers finish big to end their high school careers By Nathan Fox Special to the Daily Planet 03-26-2002
Palestinians want to annihilate other religions Gabe Kurtz student, UC Berkeley 03-26-2002
Black actors’ reign at Oscars may not boost minority roles By Anthony Breznican The Associated Press 03-26-2002
Compiled by Guy Poole 03-26-2002
Solano eatery mysteriously closes By Jia-Rui Chong Daily Planet staff 03-26-2002
Diamondbacks plow over A’s 7-1 The Associated Press 03-26-2002
What is the definition of insanity? Tom Mitsoff 03-26-2002
TV Ratings for the Oscars hit low mark By David Bauder The Associated Press 03-26-2002
Berkeley schools celebrate National Nutrition Month By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet staff 03-26-2002
Raiders’ Russell pleads innocent to sexual assault By Justin Pritchard The Associated Press 03-26-2002
Today in history Staff 03-26-2002
News of the Weird Staff 03-26-2002
Body found in lake at Golden Gate Park The Associated Press 03-26-2002
Crime up 5.8 percent in most populous areas The Associated Press 03-26-2002
Cardinal Mahony defends handling of child abuse, offers apology By Robert Jablon The Associated Press 03-26-2002
Gasoline prices jump a record 14 cents over two weeks The Associated Press 03-26-2002
Existing homes sales hit record in February By Simon Avery The Associated Press 03-26-2002
Entertainment workers to seek duties on films made in Canada The Associated Press 03-30-2002
PG&E wins approval to repay some creditors The Associated Press 03-30-2002