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The Battalion Classified To place a classified ad: Phone 845-0569 or Fax 845-2678 Office: Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Bldg. Business Hours 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday Insertion deadline: 1 p.m. prior day uri o ULI Ol tn ‘AGGIE’ Private Party Want Ads $10 for 20 words running 5 days, if your merchandise is priced $1,000 or less (price must appear in ad). This rate applies only to non-commercial advertisers offering personal possessions for sale. Guaranteed re sults or you get an additional 5 days at no charge. If item doesn't sell, advertiser must call before 1 p.m. on the day the ad is scheduled to end to qualify for the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. ADOPTION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ADOPT - Unconditional love & unlimited opportunities await your baby - Young, secure couple, wonderful home filled w/ love, laughter & happiness. We’re easy to talk to. Call anytime. Valerie & David 800-390- 7029. Legal/ Medical expenses pd. only. Pregnant? Not sure what to do? We’d love to talk about adopting your baby. We’re happy, easy-to-talk- to Christians and TAMU grads. Call Judy & David free 1-888-307-1663. Legal/medical expenses paid only ANNOUNCEMENTS Attention All Students!!! Grants & Scholarships Available From Sponsors!!! No Repayments, Ever!!! S$$ Cash For College $$$ For Info: 1-800- 243-2435. SCruise Ships & Vacation Resorts Hiring. Earn to $3,000/mo. World travel. Transportation, Room & Board. No experience necessary! (800) 827-2832 Ext C50102 Motion Picture & Television Shows Hiring. Earn to $3,000/mo. Work with your favorite stars. Local & World Travel. Transportation, Room & Board. No ex- perience necessary11 (800) 827-2832 Ext M50102 INTERNATIONAL EMPLOYMENT Earn up to $25- $45/hour teaching basic conversational English in Japan, Taiwan, or S. Korea. No teaching background or Asian languages required. For info, call: (206) 971- 3570 ext. J58551 $-Make Money Reading Books! Earn $1000’s. Call: (800) 827-2832 Ext R50102 Pledged and didn't like it? Start your own fraternity. Zeta Beta Tau is looking for men to start a new chap ter. If you are interested in academic success, a chance to network, and an opportunity to make friends in a non-pledging brotherhood, call Bill Bames @ 764- 7727 or email zbt@zbtnalional.org AUTO 1985 Pontiac Fiero - white, excellent condition, low miles $1,900 Negotiable. 774-7439 ‘92 Ford Probe, white w/blue, moonroof, auto, 56K mis., $5,000. 693-6025, Syda. 1987 Mazda RX-7 - Grey, 112,000 miles, A/C, moon- roof, records. $4,500, O.B.O. 775-6023 Great First Car! ’88 Mazda 323 SE, Perfect condition! 4-door, A/C. $2,900 negotiable. 779-9513 SEIZED CARS from $175. Porsches, Cadillacs, Chevys, BMW’s, Corvettes. Also Jeeps, 4WD’s. Your area. Toll Free 1-800-218-9000 Ext. A 1652 for cur rent listings FOR RENT 1 and 2 Bdrm apartment available now. Ask about our specials. 822-0472 Hey Youl Sublease 1 bdrm/1 ba apartment at Tree- house Village. Available 1/97-8/97, $515/mo. Call 693-4651 Pre-leasing for January '97. C. Sta. 2 bdrm/1 ba up stairs four-plex, w/d, water paid, close to campus, shuttle, $450/mo. Short term lease available. Select Properties 696-3107 Spring pre-leasing available January ’97. C Sta. spa cious 2 bdrm/1 1/2 ba, w/d, fans, shuttle, $475/mo. Short term lease available. Manuel Drive Four-plexes 693-3477 Newest of the New in C. Sta.! Pre-leasing for spring now. 3 bdrm/3 bath 2-story customized duplexes. Great location. Call today! Select Properties 696- 3107 House for rent - 3 bdrm/2 ba, near campus. No pets. $750/mo. 690-0085 ‘91 Ford Ft50 XLT, good condition, $7,500. Please call Don 694-2893 '86 Ford Escort GT, red, gray int., A/C, runs great & clean. New: tires, master cylinder, water pump, alter- nator. $2,500 O.B.O. 846-4344/845-3313, Stew ncn ft* nng;mi<rcm 1/2 Offfiret month II Large clean 2/1 1/2 4-plex, W/D. fenced yard, ceiling fans, shuttle. $525/mo. 696-1271, 693-0808 University Commons sublease for spring. Furnished. Rent includes cable with HBO. On bus route. Call Joe or Brian at 694-9177 Sublease large 1-1 for spring semester or sooner. Cripple Creek Apts. Call Stacy 214-270-5866 Romantic Victorian B & B get-away. Plus gourmet candle-light dining. The Pink House 364-2868 COMPUTERS 686 Computer, 16MB Ram, 1.2 Gig HD, 33.6 FAX Mo dem, 8x CD-ROM, much more, warranty, P-150 $1_, 150., P-166 $1,235. (713) 362-1335 Pentium 120 Mhz Computer, 16MB Ram, 500MB HD, 4X CD, Floppy, Sound Blaster 16, ATI Mach64 Graph ics, no monitor. $775. Please call 693-9284 DJ MUSIC 1 bedroom in 3 bdrm/2 bath house. Bus rt., computer, desk, TV., & VCR available. $30Q/mo, beginning Jan uary. 693-6820, leave message. Off campus housing located at University Tower, 410 So. Texas Ave. for Spring ’97. Tower double-deluxe 691-5644 On shuttle, biking distance to campus. Large 2 bdrm brick duplex w/ wood fenced yard, central A & H. No pets. $410/mo + bills. 693-8534 Quiet country atmospherel 2 bdrm mobile home. No pets. $335/mo + bills. 693-8534 - Master bedroom with private bath. Female; shuttle; Available Nowl! $250/mo + 1/3 utilities. Nancy 775- 0728 The Party Block Mobile DJ - Professional DJ/MC - Pe ter Block. Specializing in Aggie Weddings, Date Par ties, Banquets, Dances. Mobile to anywhere in Texas. Formal attire! 693-6294 http://www.inc.com/users/pblock.html STARZ Mobile Entertainment - Professional DJ spe cializing in Aggie weddings, private parties, proms, dances, corps, sorority, fraternity, all Christian events. Large selection of all styles of music, large or small sound/ lighting systems. Aggie owned & operated by Michael Bratz '97, 694-8981/ 1-800-435-6065. Sound Power Entertainment Professional DJ Service. Experienced in weddings, parties, proms, banquets & sorority/fraternity events. Large & small sound sys tems. Lights/smoke available. Large selection of mu sic. Also available: bands & equipment rental. Aggie owned. Call Tommy Reed 696-9754 FOR RENT THE HORIZON Aggieland’s Newest Private Student Dorm Starting at only $275per month All-Inclusive housing for students, faculty and visitors to campus. Furnished Rooms with All Bills Paid Free Shuttle To and From Texas A&M Optional Meal Plans. Short term housing available. Call 779-7091 TODAY!! NEED A CHANGE? Mid-semester SPECIAL! Only 1 available at College Court Near TAMU, 2 bdrm/1 bath, some utilities paid, ceiling fans, mi crowave, intrusion alarm. 823-7039 HELP WANTED WAINIKI) Students for local telemarketing center for collegiate licensed communication services, contacting old ags; evening work, $5.50/hr. For information call Cindy at 800-725-5575, ext. 4684 HOWDY AGS!! Permanent, Part-time positions Universal Computer Systems • $5.50/hr. • Convenient location (Between 4.0 & Sidepockets on University) • Opportunity to work with 150 Ags! • Flexible hours - 24 hrs./day, 6 days/wk., prefer mornings • Computer repair ** Computer Background a plus! To apply, contact our Recruiting de partment at 1-800-883-3031 no later than 11/1/96. UCS hires non-tobacco users only. EOE 4-2 house, close to campus, $825/mo. Call 696-4428 3/1 house, wood floors, fireplace, W/D, large kitchen, $600/mo. $200 deposit. No pets! 825-2172 HELP WANTED Immediate Openings At The BEST WESTERN - THE INN AT CHIMNEY HILL For Part Time Night Auditor And/Or Desk Clerk. Must Be Available Some Evenings And Weekends. Flexible Hours. Apply In Person M - F. 901 University Drive East. INNOVATIVE MARKETING SOLUTIONS NOW HIRING: PEOPLE TO DO POLITICAL SURVEYS • Start Immediately • Evenings Hours And Weekends Through November 5th • Earn $6.00 - $6.50 Per Hour • Can Lead To Permanent Position Apply in person only: IMS 700 University Dr. E., Suite 104 College Station (Located behind Golden Corral) No phone calls please HERPES VACCINE STUDY VIP Research is seeking individuals to participate in a 19 month research study of an investigational herpes vaccine. To be considered for study participation you must be 18 years of age or older and not have recurrent genital herpes. $300.00 will be paid to each qualified participant that enrolls and completes this study. For more information, call: VIP Research, Inc. (409) 776-1417 FULL TIME Grocery Stockers Stock Crew Chiefs EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Competitive pay rate, excellent benefits and working conditions. Must be available to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Interested candidates may apply in person 615 University Dr. East, College Station. E.O.E. |P FOR RENT Sublease Jan. - May room in 2 bdrm/2 bath. W/D, on shuttle, $275/mo. 846-9006 Efficiency for sublease. On bus route. Move in Dec. 1 st. Please call 846-1328 Can You Believe it!! Treehouse Apartments has one apartment available. Call Now!! 696-5707 Free rent for November. 1/2 Off for December. 2 bdrm/1 1/2 bath townhome, 1,200 sq. ft., W/D includ ed, $550/mo. 260-4281/(713) 604-7774 FOR SALE Cable Descrambler Kif $14.95. View all premium and Pay-per-View channels. 1 -800-752-1389. 6d-gallon aquarium for sale. Includes-filters, stand and accessories. $215 O.B.O. Please call Armand at 693-8624 14 X 71 Mobile home - 2 bdrm, 2 full baths, dishwash er, dual ovens, island stove, central AC/heat. Oak Forest Trailer Park #85, Krenek Tap Rd. Days - (713) 241-4272, nights-(713) 497-0549. First $13,600 2 Brand new twin size tutons mattresses with covers. Both $75 or $40 each. Please call 694-9365 Super Nice!! 1987 Spring Cove 14 x66’ 2/2 with all ap pliances. Five minutes from campus in Rolling Ridge MHP. Large fenced-in yard. Graduating in December. Whoop It Must sell!! $15,000 0.6.0. 696-9292 Bulls at Spurs!!! 11/30/96. Awesome seats in section 108. Near Bulls bench!! $200 each O.B.O. 696-9292 Many Ansei Adams, 2 Salvador Dalis, 2 Monet, 2 Van Gogh, 1 Escher, etc.. Framed art collection. $10-$20 each. Must see! Please call Rick at 847-1827 Bauer F5 Roilerblades - size 10 1/2, like new $100. Beeper $50 Please call Shawn at 260-9816 '91 Cannondale SM 700 mountain bike, Shimano LX , black, in good condition, $400 (negotiable). '91 Can nondale SR 500, black, accessories, in good condi tion, $300 (negotiable). Call 694-3976 Mountain bike - Paramount series 40, Shimano STX and Deore LX accessories. $300 O.B.O. Call 776- 5623 before noon FUNDRAISER Fast Fundraiser - Raise $500 In 5 Days - Greeks, Groups, Clubs, Motivated Individuals. Fast, Easy - No Financial Obligation (800) 862-1982 Ext. 33 HELP WANTED Need part-time cleaners for commercial buildings. Working hours 5pm-8pm. Hours vary sometimes. No weekend work. Great for college students, must have car and phone. Call 823-1614 for appt. Telephone interviewer position available. $5/hr., days, evening & weekends work. Contact IntelliQuest at 268-5307 or come by 702 University Dr. Ea. Ste. 102F College Station. Promote the circus. Flexible hrs. Hourly wage w/bonus. Aggie managed. Denise, class ‘97. 846- 8818 ' STUDENT Work Program - up to $7 50, flexible schedules around classes. Scholarshlps/lntemships available, cond. apply. No experience necessary, training provided. Call 10-4,696-7734 What would you do with $150 extra per month? Pay a bill or two? Buy your groceries? Make a car pay ment? It’s up to you! Donate your life saving plasma & earn extra income. Just 3 or 4 hours/week of relaxing while you read, study, talk w/ friends, or whatever. Call Westgate Plasma Center for more information at 846-8855, & check out our new center opening Sep tember 16th in the Golden Corral Shopping Center, next door to Sidepockets. Give us a call & we’ll an swer any questions you might have. Part-iime apartment make-ready & minor mainte nance. Flexible hours. $5.50/hr to start. 846-7454 Need counter help for Golden Fried Chicken. Please call 823-0944 HELP WANTED Graduate Assistantship The Career Center is seeking a Grad uate Assistant to assist graduate and professional students of Texas A&M with their career planning and job- hunting needs. Primary duties are: 1) Individual career advising; 2) Publicizing/informing of current Career Center services; 3) Developing new services tailored to the needs of graduate students. Salary & work hours: $12,000 for 12 month appointment; 20 hrs./week. Start date: ASAP. Position open until filled. Resumes should be directed to Terri Morrison, Assistant Director, Texas A&M Career Center, Koldus Bldg., Suite 209. Individuals with psoriasis needed to participate in a re search study using an investigative topical medication. Volunteers will be compensated for their time and travel. Volunteers with history of herpes labialis (fever blisters) needed to participate in a research study using an investigational topical prepara tion. Must be pre-screened before your next fever blister. Eligible vol unteers may receive up to $280. Call NOW for information. Fever Blister Study Psoriasis Study Chronic Lower Back Pain Study Volunteers, ages 25-75, needed with chronic lower back pain requiring daily pain medication to participate in a ten week clinical re search study using an investigational pain medication. El igible volunteers will be compensated. Acne Study Severe Acne Patients needed for 20 week study using the No.1 drug on the market, Accutane. $200 patient compensation. Call for information: J & S Studies, Inc. 846-5933 HELP WANTED Aggressive, diverse carpenter helper. Must have hand tools. Please call 775-7126 Part-time help wanted Apply within Piper Chevron Texas Avenue at University Dr. $7.00 / hour Telephone sales people needed lor local fundraising. Guaranteed salary. Day or Evening hours available. 693-9819 Automotive mechanical opportunity. Apply within Piper Chevron. Texas Avenue at University Dr. INSPIRATIONS Is now hiring for part-lime help thru the holidays. Apply in Post Oak Mall Alenco - Part-time, 20+. Office clerical work. $5.25/hr. 779-7770 ext. 213 MISCELLANEOUS Deer & hog lease - 400 acres, 45 minutes from Col lege Sta., feeders, oats, creek, deep woods. Day. overnight & or weekends. 696-6689 MOTORCYCLE 1994 Suzuki DX-125. electric start, very good condi tion Great for off campusll $1,500 firm. Call Steve @ 696-5558. leave message 1991 Suzuki GS 500E Silver & blue w/Yoshimura pipe. Includes D.O.T. reg helmet. Training course In formation available. $1,799 822-9161 ’92 Kawasaki Ninja 600. 8000 mi., garage kept, black & red . $ 3,900. 822-3442 PERSONALS 774-DATE Why wait? Get a Date! Always FREE for womanll HOT SEX! Network Mktg No work involved Free membership. 731-1337 PETS Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Cats. Dogs. Many pure- bredsf Brazos Animal Shelter 775-5755 Free lab-cross and/or shepherd-lab cross to good home. Call 846-7326 for information. Have had all shots. Need help, I am graduating. A K C cocker spaniel puppies, champion bloodline, shots. $200 Please call 696-8055 RIDING HORSES 1/2 quarter horse - 1/2 Arabian blood bay. 12 yrs old. female, 16 hands high. Asking $1,000, negotiable. Call 778-7712 or 778-5182 ROOMMATE Own bdrm/ba in 2 bdrm apartment, $225/mo + 1/2 util. Shuttle, 1 mile lo campus 764-8645 Room for rent in Bryan house $267/mo + utilities Call 691-2810 MISCELLANEOUS RESEARCH REPORTS Largest Library of Information In U.S. 19.27* TOPICS - AU SUBJECTS Order Catalog Today with Visa / MC or COO 800 351-0222 Or. rush $2.00 to: Research Assistance 11322 klario Ave . #20&RH. Los Angstes, CA 90025 PERSONALS FREE Call! ‘UNCENSORED ‘LIVE SEX 1-800-913-9355 FREE LOCAL CALL ‘NO BLOCKING *18+ SERVICES Planning on getting married soon? Where are you going to hold the reception? Have you ever considered the Faculty Club? Yes, it is possible. For more information, please call Chuck Murray at 862-2988. 3 bdrm/2 bath clean house, near shuttle Carter Creek area. $330/mo + 1/3 utilities Have own room & bath room. Non-smoker, male, 18-20 yrs old preferred. Kurt or Matt 846-2062 Male/female, own bdrm/ 1/2 bath In a 2 bedroom apartment Large mv. shuttle. Available mid-Decem ber Non-smoker only. $27S/mo ♦ 1/2 utilities. Call 694-1880 $375/mo (bills included), close to campus, near shut tle. own room. 693-9103 Female roommate needed $190 mo close v.,iik to campus Please call 696-1951 Roommate needed tor Spring ’97. Own bedroom In duplex. $245/mo ♦ 1/3 utilities Margaret 694-8224 1 or 2 female roommates needed $283fmo. 3 bdrm/2 baths, 1 yr. old duplex with W/D, fans & backyard. 693-2183 Hoover’s Tennis Service Same-day & overnight ter vice. Re-stringing tennis $ racquet-ball racquets 696-9733 AAA Texas Defensive Driving & Driver's Training Lot- of-tun. Laugh-a-lotf! Ticket dismissal, insurance dis count M-Tu(6pm-9pm). W Th(6pm-9pm). Fh(6pm- 8pm) & Sat(10am-2:30pm). Sat(8am-2:30pm) Next to Black Eyed Pea Walk-ms welcome $25 cash Low est price allowed by law. Ill Unrv Dr , Ste 217, 846- 6117. Show up 30 min. early Need a diversion? TouT Big 12 on Metropolis BBS Live chat! Games galore - MajorMUD. Farwest Trivia, etc! Free demo accounts! Internet Access! Call (409) 694-8441 via modem Driver's Choice Defensive Driving - The Fun Way To Have Your Ticket Dismissed Day Classes- Wed/Frl/Sat 9 a m.-3:30 p.m. Evening Ciasses- Mon/Tue/Thur/Fri 6 p m -9 p m CP - 309 2603 So. Tx.. Bryan (409) 779-8496 Bahamas/Flonda 7 days, cruise vacation for two Great for Spring Break. Can't go. selling tor $699. For information 268-2270 Students who want to lose weight Metabolism break- thru $29.95. V, MC. Disc. & checks. Fast free local delivery. (409)823-3307 • B-C Sta. or 1-800-927- 3340 www.rtis.com/wellspnngs TRAVEL PilCh of Uy.; Luxury Condos lifths SU/Snoabowd knob ft leacm Non-Stop Pino Koundwp Uotoranch 4 .tafare b Free Night Skiing ^Ue&Ski 1-800-SKI-WILD l-HOO-7b4-S>4b;s B wmmr mmmm mrjxpem mm R E A K S JANUARY 2-20,1997 « 4, 5, 6 STEAMBOAT BRECKENRIDGE VAIL/BEAVER C •isV TOLL FREB INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS 1*800*SUNCHASE Ski our v*®t> ait* at httpv'Mww.auochaaa.com Ei-imjEiii; •t http-/A mg umiiurcn Call 845-0569 To Place Your Ad In The Battalion CLASS OF '99 CLASS OF '00 Sophomore and freshman pictures are being taken until November 1 5 for Texas A&M's 1 997 Aggieland. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be in the nation's largest yearbook. Class pictures will be taken 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m. Monday - Friday at A R Photography 707 Texas Ave. (next to Taco Cabana) Call 693-8183 for more details Wednesday • October30, Spoi r* The Ba7 Spc Brie owe Placekicker Bits nominated foila The 25 semi-finalists fouf Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Si were announced yesterday arc 1 Texas A&M Football Teams placekicker Kyle Bryant was s the nomineed Tlie ati IEWYORK (A who conne ball’s Year o slugging o izalez of Texa Albert Belle lighted The dated iss major ue all-star i Tuesday, os Angeles which isri|tther Mike afterCle»za, picked Brown H%| the com- Fame kicteled team for Groza A fourth earned : r :Aight season, Bryant name during his| ing career ognizes ttf| tion’s most outstanding Dm collegiate placekicker. Theaj will be presented in early De^ ber in West Palm Beach, Ra. Belle were tl tat from 1995 Ilex Rodrigu jors in hitting Iseason, won jest margin. I Iwide panel o land broadc Among the other nominees! 21-year Seat 11 junior Michael Reederotie Christian University, who wor year, junior Phil Dawson oftte versity of Texas and seniors Bentley of Rorida State, The five finalists will be nounced on Nov. 12aftera member voting panel.wb; eludes media, profess kickers and previous re makes the selections. This whole ning experit I, “There are rhich I think lie closest vc where Cht Lady golfers infiatw heading into fill inare HOUSTON ion Rockets a The lOth-ranked A&M Won Golf Team shot a second rounc Tuesday to move into first pta ing into the final 18 holes oft annual Diet Coke/Roadrunnerii l uest for a thi tional in Las Cruces, N.M. ears with a P A&M (325-310 - 635)1x1 nittee and on slim one stroke lead over2* lers tar trio on ranked New Mexico State (323! "It’ s a toug — 636), the host of thetoun® wson,” Hou Wichita State (327-318-639' 1 ludyTomjam 18 Oklahoma State (336-30:' The Rocke 641) and fourth-ranked Unw) o adversity. Tennessee (328-318— 646)mi ’dds to out the top five. < v in back- Freshman Anna Becker,Mi o-back ti the Lady Aggies with a one ad ks in 1994 75, is tied for sixth andjuwl hid 1995. abelle Rosberg is two stroke:/:) Sdien they in a tie for ninth. j vere de- “We played quite well toed (ironed was fun to watch,” A&M Heady ast year, Jeanne Sutherland said. % si hey made game is what kept us upte- najor everybody chipped and putted^ Ganges, well. This was her first low rad Charles the state, and it is just asm) iarkley ture of what is to come.” joined Ha- Mem Ola- Parade draws 3.5l! , l iw °n and fouston, w million Yankee fa NEW YORK (AP) - An over crowd of New York Yankees tars leased 18 years worth of frustii Tuesday in a pinstriped part) stretched from the House that Built to the Canyon of Heroes. Mayor Rudolph Giu liani announced 3.5 million peo ple attended the city’s "biggest and grandest parade” ever, an unlikely estimate based more on civic pride than reality. Numbers aside, it was ond chance for fans, mar out of scarce World Series sf; to celebrate with players joyed a season of second# — injured pitchers Jimmy KeL ( David Cone, recovering Darryl Strawberry and D» Gooden, and fired St. Louis ager Joe Torre. °bert Horry ■hucky Bro 3 hoenix. "It’s beer )r ocess,” Bar lot on my r ; on trying to -hink I’ve le 'to looking fc He won’t Barkley was fame and fine onishment Tiday night I Sticks forwar The Rocke ‘gent Kevin Mavericks trim final roster to 111 DALLAS (AP) —The Dallas* ericks cut high-priced veteran': Davis, local native Jimmy Kink ] free agent Herb Jones on W reducing their roster to 14, The decision by the new! icks leadership to rid themse'l of Davis — while still respond for his $2.28 million salay season — is a departure froi r, | the previous regime. Davis, a 6-10, 250-| ward, played only 28 games| year, averaging 4.9 pointsandj rebounds. He played only five'f utes this preseason. King, who will still $330,000, was acquired! Toronto in an offseason da Popeye Jones. He grewi Plano, a north Dallas suburb, The second-year guard! Michigan was outplayed indie*] season by undrafted rookie! Strickland of Nebraska. I games, King averaged 4.6 poii* Jones played only three* utes this preseason.