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• Universities shy from research contracts

  - 2008-07-30

  Caught between the demands of academic freedom and national security in a post- Sept. 11 world, the Bay Area's two major research universities are walking away from lucrative research contracts rather than consenting to what they say are intrusive restrictions on their work. A major new study of...

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• U.N. Center to resume UNICEF card sales

  - 2007-10-22

  THE United Nations Center, a small space behind an Andronico's grocery in Berkeley, is back in the greeting card business, and the volunteers who staff the center couldn't be happier. The decision of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to let U.N. center chapters resume sales of UNICEF...

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• Berkeley man files to run for mayor

  - 2006-03-16

  BERKELEY -- Zachary RunningWolf, who describes himself as an American Indian leader on a mission, has filed a statement of intent to run against Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates in November, the city clerk confirmed Wednesday. Official paperwork is not due until July, but RunningWolf opened a bank...

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