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Raw sewage issue goes before council

Staff
Tuesday December 12, 2000

By John Geluardi -more-


Calendar of Events & Activities

Tuesday December 12, 2000

Tuesday, Dec. 12

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Letters to the Editor

Tuesday December 12, 2000

Free speech debate continues to rage -more-


‘Veil’ a good effort, but doesn’t connect

By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Theater Critic
Tuesday December 12, 2000

Berkeley’s talented 10-year-old Shotgun Players theater group, which grew out of repeated performances at LaVal’s Subterranean to play other venues in Berkeley and San Francisco, has now developed a new producing arm of its organization called Black Box Productions. -more-


New approach for conflicts at Berkeley High

By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday December 12, 2000

This year Berkeley High School teachers and administrators decided to approach issues of violence and conflict from a new direction. -more-


Superintendent would help out in transition

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday December 12, 2000

The superintendent’s not going to “cut and run,” if he decides to take the job offered him heading up the Nevada state school system. -more-


Hazardous cleanup tops meeting agenda

John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday December 12, 2000

At its meeting tonight the City Council will consider authorizing the city manager to contract with a hazardous waste disposal company for the cleanup and removal of hazardous spills that may occur in the future. -more-


Power crunch eases, warnings still in effect

The Associated Press
Tuesday December 12, 2000

The power crunch in California eased slightly Monday after a nuclear power plant that was closed for repairs returned to service ahead of schedule, but officials declared a power alert by late afternoon and asked some commercial customers to cut back on their use. -more-


Features

$100 million claim filed in police killing of actor

The Associated Press
Tuesday December 12, 2000

LOS ANGELES — A $100 million wrongful death claim was filed against the city Monday by the sister of an actor who was fatally shot in the back by a police officer while holding a fake gun at a Halloween party. -more-


Transfer of judge will delay SLA fugitive trial

The Associated Press
Tuesday December 12, 2000

LOS ANGELES — The often-delayed case of former Symbionese Liberation Army fugitive Sara Jane Olson took another unexpected turn Monday with announcement that the trial judge has been transferred and a three-month delay will be needed. -more-


Handheld device makers on the spot Companies have to prove they’re ready for the future

The Associated Press
Tuesday December 12, 2000

SAN JOSE — Palm Inc., hoping to retain its dominant position in the fast-growing market of handheld personal digital assistants, is promoting its wireless strategy and new applications in store for next year at its annual developers conference. -more-


Market Roundup

The Associated Press
Tuesday December 12, 2000

NEW YORK — The possibility of future interest rate cuts sent tech stocks surging Monday, lifting the Nasdaq composite index back above 3,000. -more-


Remodeling doesn’t have to be hellacious

By Susan Parker
Tuesday December 12, 2000

“We’re going to remodel our kitchen!” I said excitedly to my friend Gloria. -more-


Editorial

S.F. personality at stake in election

The Associated Press
Tuesday December 12, 2000

SAN FRANCISCO — The city holds a runoff election for nine supervisors Tuesday that could determine the future of dot-com expansions and other projects that some say are robbing San Francisco of its bohemian character. -more-


Back Stories

Opinion

Editorials

S.F. personality at stake in election 12-12-2000

Berkeley shooting tops recent rash of violence 12-11-2000

Authorities say federal officer abducted teen, eludes police 12-09-2000

Survey: Foreign-born residents earn less, pay more 12-08-2000

Explosion at pipe factory; no deaths, several injuries, 12-07-2000

Power outages leading to holiday light display delay 12-06-2000

News

Raw sewage issue goes before council Staff 12-12-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 12-12-2000

Letters to the Editor 12-12-2000

‘Veil’ a good effort, but doesn’t connect By John Angell Grant Daily Planet Theater Critic 12-12-2000

New approach for conflicts at Berkeley High By Erika Fricke Daily Planet Staff 12-12-2000

Superintendent would help out in transition By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 12-12-2000

Hazardous cleanup tops meeting agenda John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-12-2000

Power crunch eases, warnings still in effect The Associated Press 12-12-2000

$100 million claim filed in police killing of actor The Associated Press 12-12-2000

Transfer of judge will delay SLA fugitive trial The Associated Press 12-12-2000

Handheld device makers on the spot Companies have to prove they’re ready for the future The Associated Press 12-12-2000

Market Roundup The Associated Press 12-12-2000

Remodeling doesn’t have to be hellacious By Susan Parker 12-12-2000

Superintendent offered top Nevada schools post By Jon Mays Daily Planet Staff 12-11-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 12-11-2000

Letters to the Editor 12-11-2000

Offense finally shows up for Bears The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Third sexual assault reported in schools The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Lady ’Jackets win first BHS tournament By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-11-2000

Schools keep desegregation plan By Nicole Achs Freeling Daily Planet Correspondent 12-11-2000

Horstmeyer’s pupil barely beats Bears Daily Planet Wire Services 12-11-2000

New antennas radiate health risk worries By John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-11-2000

Boys hold lead, beat Castlemont By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-11-2000

First generation college students under stress By Annelise Wunderlich Special to the Daily Planet 12-11-2000

Killer sea otters not so cute anymore The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Boy’s death not due to scooter accident, coroner concludes The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Four San Jose stores evacuated after pepper spray incident The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Missing girl’s body found in guardians’ backyard The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Power supply dwindling Staff 12-11-2000

Federal police officer killed after abducting student By Tom Verdin Associated Press Writer 12-11-2000

Protestors accuse Target of sweatshop conditions By Andrea Cavanaugh Associated Press Writer 12-11-2000

Labor leader Huerta in fair condition with pneumonia The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Calif. church targeting Hispanic community for gang awareness By Justin Pritchard Associated Press Writer 12-11-2000

Child abuse case worst in 40 years, Burbank officer says Staff 12-11-2000

Xiana’s relatives say search is still going The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Lesbian couple heads to small town, still face prejudice The Associated Press 12-11-2000

Online group celebrates blue-collar academics By Michelle Locke Associated Press Writer 12-11-2000

Intel keeps churning out even faster chips By May Wong AP Technology Writer 12-11-2000

Gateway investor files fraud lawsuit The Associated Press 12-11-2000

BigBallot knows all about the chad issue By Gary Gentile AP Business Writer 12-11-2000

City seeks consultant for study John GeluardiDaily Planet Staff 12-09-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 12-09-2000

The Berkeley Free Clinic where doctors are not gods and patients don’t have to pay Jennifer DixDaily Planet Correspondent 12-09-2000

Forum By Robbie Osman 12-09-2000

Cal’s Schott named NSCAA All-American Daily Planet Wire Services 12-09-2000

Library leader was known for advocacy, humor By Nicole Achs Freeling Daily Planet Correspondent 12-09-2000

Corley leads Bears past USF Daily Planet Wire Services 12-09-2000

Free speech debate continues for many By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 12-09-2000

Tough D spurs win over Reno By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-09-2000

Web site offers insight into Votomatic inventor Daily Planet reports 12-09-2000

’Jackets pick up intensity in second-round win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-09-2000

Lecture series provides intellectual entertainment Judith Scherr/Daily Planet Staff 12-09-2000

Five arrested for fake initial public offering The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Band rages against Napster service The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Violence against Jews and Muslims on the rise worldwide The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Proposal would cut into California’s electric-car mandate The Associated Press 12-09-2000

One dead in L.A. apartment building collapse The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Daughter ‘rejected because of body type’ Mother files complaint with Human Rights Commission The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Californians cut back on power usage The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Election uncertainty persists for market The Associated Press 12-09-2000

California Rep. Julian Dixon dies at age 66 The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Florida Court orders manual recount The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Civil Rights Commission to convene hearings The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Fans gather to mark John Lennon’s life The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Pearl Harbor survivors’ personal recollections sharp after 59 years The Associated Press 12-09-2000

Sluggish ’Jackets still win By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-08-2000

12-08-2000

out and about calender Staff 12-08-2000

A historic move John Geluardi/Daily Planet 12-08-2000

Arts & Entertainment 12-08-2000

School board approves parking plan Nicole Achs Freeling Daily Planet Correspondent 12-08-2000

Second west Berkeley air study delayed John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-08-2000

Muslim students fast during Ramadan By Olga R. Rodríguez Special to the Daily Planet 12-08-2000

Class action suit filed against ‘Riders,’ police department The Associated Press 12-08-2000

Many schools still have unqualified teachers The Associated Press 12-08-2000

Stage Three alert, but no immediate blackouts The Associated Press 12-08-2000

$1 billion proposed for school construction The Associated Press 12-08-2000

Smart growth popular in theory, not in practice The Associated Press 12-08-2000

Mother of American hostage in Philippines appeals for his release The Associated Press 12-08-2000

More women than men sought Kevorkian’s help The Associated Press 12-08-2000

Switching on to solar power Green Mountain Energy opens facility in west Berkeley By Chason Wainwright Daily Planet Staff 12-08-2000

Finding matches for hand-crafted tiles The Associated Press 12-08-2000

Replacing cracked putty on windows The Associated Press 12-08-2000

Proposed Chavez Street ignites controversy Nicole Achs Freeling Daily Planet Correspondent 12-07-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 12-07-2000

Letters to the Editor 12-07-2000

’Jackets dominate outmanned Balboa By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-07-2000

Train strikes Truck, driver John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-07-2000

Cal shakes shooting blues to beat Cleveland State By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 12-07-2000

U.S. can benefit from technology investment By Carla Mozeé Special to the Daily Planet 12-07-2000

Hills’ fire station issue heats up John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-07-2000

Oakland officers plead innocent to ‘Riders’ charges The Associated Press 12-07-2000

Interest group sues Kaiser Permanente The Associated Press 12-07-2000

More people paying for holiday lights The Associated Press 12-07-2000

Power crunch driving businesses to consider solar energy projects The Associated Press 12-07-2000

Handyman pleads innocent in Yosemite tourist killings The Associated Press 12-07-2000

LAPD may cancel program over Boy Scouts’ gay ban The Associated Press 12-07-2000

State board approves Oakland charter school The Associated Press 12-07-2000

Al Gore’s fight goes on at breakneck speed The Associated Press 12-07-2000

Holiday shoppers hit Fourth Street By Rachael Post Special to the Daily Planet 12-07-2000

Hewlett-Packard says it is making changes The Associated Press 12-07-2000

Market Roundup The Associated Press 12-07-2000

Four landmarks commissioners barred John Geluardi Daily Planet Staff 12-06-2000

Calendar of Events & Activities 12-06-2000

Letters to the Editor 12-06-2000

Proposed Walnut Street antennas questioned By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff 12-06-2000

Forum addresses youth violence issues Nicole Achs Freeling Daily Planet Correspondent 12-06-2000

AIDS quilts on display at community theater By Chason Wainwright Daily Planet Staff 12-06-2000

Tobacco settlement money to insure children The Associated Press 12-06-2000

Razor USA wins injunction against six scooter makers The Associated Press 12-06-2000

Autopsy finds actor shot in back by L.A. officer The Associated Press 12-06-2000

State hospitals settle 10-year suit The Associated Press 12-06-2000

MP3.com renews its controversial service The Associated Press 12-06-2000

Lawsuit threatened over sale of wildlife corridor The Associated Press 12-06-2000

EPA cleanup plan could take 240 years The Associated Press 12-06-2000

San Diego teen allegedly planned to shoot student The Associated Press 12-06-2000

AMA recommends over-the-counter selling for the morning after pill The Associated Press 12-06-2000

Florida court will hear Al Gore appeal The Associated Press 12-06-2000

Online shopping expecting big sales By Bret Sigler Special to the Berkeley Daily Plane 12-06-2000

BRIEFS — The Associated Press 12-06-2000

MARKET ROUNDUP The Associated Press 12-06-2000

Suit filed against clothing supplier for the military The Associated Press 12-06-2000

Courts rules homeowners can’t sue companies for negligence The Associated Press 12-06-2000

San Jose remains No.1 in high-tech job employment The Associated Press 12-06-2000