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Morning News


Aug.7   SF Downtown   Cheney addresses Commonwealth Club
  Vice President is to address a crowd of about 500 on national security and economic issues


  San Francisco Red Herring lays off 28% of workforce  Chief executive Chris Dobbrow said the company's staff level would drop from 70 people to fewer than 50 people

  San Jose Block Parent program reinstated  The purpose of the program is to provide a safer environment for children as they travel to and from school

  SF Downtown 2-alarm fire at 4 story residential hotel  Fire crews find a blaze in a third floor apartment that quickly extended itself into two other apartments on the same floor

  Pleasant Hill Man robbed bank  A lone suspect had entered the Cal Fed Bank approached the victim teller and presented a note demanding cash

  Cisco Stock Up, but Sales Slump Expected  Analysts warned that the networking giant's revenue will remain in a holding pattern until the economy improves

Day News


  Mountain View   FTC probes VeriSign's marketing tactics  The probe centers on the Web domain registry company's business pitch

  Castro Valley   Nine-Year-Old Drowns in Reservoir  Joshua Jackson was participating in a summer recreation program and did not know how to swim

  West Oakland   Man found shot Map  Police Department is investigating the city's 68th homicide of the year at 1700 block of 9th St.

  SFO Airport met state standards for noise  The standards require airports to keep their noise to the level of a normal face-to-face conversation

  Milpitas NetRatings acquires NetValue  A company that measures activity on the Internet, has agreed to acquire a controlling interest in its French competitor

  San Francisco Gay magazine closing down SF office  Frontiers Newsmagazine, which is based in LA, will put out its last northern California edition

Evening News


  Fremont Auto plant preliminary permit approved  The public has to comment on a Bay Area Air Quality Management District preliminary decision to give an operating permit

  Hayward Discrimination ruling overturned  A federal appeals court overturned a jury verdict finding that CSU professor was denied tenure because he is black

  Pac Bell Park Giants 4, Chicago Cubs 3 (10 innings)  Bonds hit a pair of ropes

  Intel Share Options Won't Counted as Expense  Intel will announce its intent not to account stock options as an expense in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing
World , August 7, 2002 Timeline