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• New UC Berkeley parking garage to add 1,000 spaces

  - 2008-01-01

  Construction crews are putting the finishing touches on a $35 million parking garage at the University of California, Berkeley, that adds 1,000 underground spaces on the south side of campus. The lot is restricted to university students and staff on weekdays but open to the public evenings...

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• Quake warning system should be worth the price

  - 2007-12-14

  TEN to 45 seconds is not much time, but when used to forewarn densely populated areas of an earthquake, it can save lives. Such an early warning system is far better than nothing and better than what we've got in the Bay Area, one of the world's...

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• California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard Takes Shape

  - 2007-08-03

  DAVIS, California ENS — --> Drivers will be able to keep their gasoline-powered cars for many years, as fuel providers lower the global warming effects of gasoline, according to the first detailed outline of California's new Low Carbon Fuel Standard released Thursday by University of California transportation energy...

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• UC Berkeley Energy Symposium Showcases Cutting-Edge Research on Sustainable Energy.

  - 2007-03-15

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., March 15 AScribe Newswire -- The University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business today released the following media advisory. - - - - WHAT: The first...

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• British Petroleum announces it has selected the University of California, Berkeley, in partnership with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Illinois to lead an unprecedented $500 million research effort to develop new sources of en

  - 2007-03-01

  British Petroleum announces it has selected the University of California, Berkeley, in partnership with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Illinois to lead an unprecedented $500 million research effort to develop new sources of energy and reduce the impact of energy consumption on the environment. The funding...

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• U of I to share in BP biofuels grant.(Business)

  - 2007-02-02

  Byline: Regan E. Doherty Medill News Service BP PLC, which has a research laboratory in Naperville, said Thursday it has selected the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign and the University of California, Berkeley, in partnership with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to receive...

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• UC Berkeley engineering dean dies of pancreatic cancer

  - 2007-01-05

  Professor A. Richard Newton, the dean of the College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, died at UC San Francisco Medical Center on Tuesday after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 55. Mr. Newton, who came to UC Berkeley from Melbourne, Australia, as...

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• UC Berkeley engineering dean dies of cancer

  - 2007-01-04

  Professor A. Richard Newton, the dean of the College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, died at UC San Francisco Medical Center on Tuesday after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 55. Mr. Newton, who came to UC Berkeley from Melbourne, Australia, as...

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• UC Berkeley engineering dean dies of cancer at 55

  - 2007-01-04

  Professor A. Richard Newton, the dean of the College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, died Tuesday at UC San Francisco Medical Center after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 55. Mr. Newton, who came to UC Berkeley from Melbourne, Australia, as a...

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• Torrico fights to retain District 20 seat

  - 2006-10-12

  State Assemblyman Alberto Torrico, D-Newark, is battling to retain his seat against Republican challenger Ken Nishimura in the Nov. 7 election. The Tri-City area residents cite the importance of creating jobs and increasing economic development in District 20, which covers Fremont, Newark, Union City, Milpitas and parts...

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