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Tanning Continued from Page 3 “We (our salon) don’t let anybody tan more than 10 minutes the first time,” she said. “A lot of people get angry, but it is for your own benefit.” Tanners are urged to wait 24-32 hours between tans, Roberts said. “You get darker every time, but there is a point where you can’t tell anymore, and it doesn’t look nat ural,” she said. Kenneth Brown, manager of Perfect Tan, said he has tanned since he was 14 years old. “Indoor [tanning rays] don’t go as deep into your skin,” Brown said, “but the tan will not last as long. If you don’t come in at least twice a week indoors you will fade.” Guys do not get embarrassed in the salon, he said. “They sit in a lobby full of girls, and you can’t beat that,” Brown said. “But I don’t think guys are as will ing to part with $40 a month as girls. They work out more for physical appearance, whereas girls are more apt to tan.” Dr. James Carmen, associate director of clinical ser vices at A.R Beutel Health Center, said tanning with the sun is better for your skin. “We haven’t had tanning around long enough to know what it will do,” Carmen said. "When you are 20, you feel like you are indestructible, but this is something that will come up much later.” Carmen advised students to avoid overexposure and severe burns. “Sometimes when I see a really tan person, I ask how they got that and they say tanning beds,” Car men said. “I tell them we are talking about an ex- GRADUATION $400 Bucks of Incentive* Zero Incentive Hot Looks Great Performance Land Big Job Raises Summer Home Nobel Prizes Drives Like a Shoebox Looks Like a Shoebox Interview After Interview Working Two Jobs Living Back With Parents Join Bowling Team Excitement wr Rapture Bliss wr Boring wr Dullsville Mr Miss r=>ONTI/XC= SUNRIRE DRIVING EXCITEMENT l=OR AROUND $13,500** Call 1-800-SUNFIRE ©1997 GM Corp. All rights reserved. Always wear safety belts, even with air bags. *See your participating Pontiac dealer for details on the $400 College Graduate purchase incentive. GM reserves the right to change or withdraw this offer. **$ 1 3,5 1 4 MSRP including dealer prep and destination charge. Tax, license and other optional equipment extra. Prices higher in CA, MA and NY. Price as of 9/1/96, subject to change. AFRAID OF OVER-STUDYING?? TAKE A BREAK! WATCH HARD ROCK LIVE PRESENTED BY PONTIAC SUNFIRE SUNDAY 8 P.M. AND 1 A.M MONDAY 8 P.M., SATURDAY 5 P.M. ALL TIMES EST/PST. ONLY ON VH1. www.hardrocklive.msn.com Wednesday • March 19, C posure to an energy we don’t have any long studies on.” Knowles said the individual must practics sponsible tanning. “Everything can be pushed to extremes,"he “If you drive a car everywhere at 100 miles peris you will have a wreck. You have to find a mediocre and equal spot.” Mills said tanning is a result of modern time “The pressure is on in today’s society tolookbe; Mills said. “I guarantee they didn’t have pillsani tanning lotion five years ago.” ten's La Id fror ds. E perienc ill Todd mem actice ichry f ime. F onica £ Pen Pals Continued from Page esley F formal' )lTaut led it Ur We met Elaine in a j and immediately the threeo; were teasing each otherand Cholic laughing up a storm. 1 am sir prised we didn't get kickedoir a llowsh lere wil ! lip, sm of the store. We then drove downtown and spent thedai shopping and taking picture every imaginable pose. Bytit time my uncle took us out to dinner that night, 1 felt like 1* Iest S P hanging out with peoplelhs 3: known all my life. When I returned toscho after spring break, I heard stories from friends whotu w ° r ~L hi cruised the crystal-bluewi ters of Cozumel or receiver the perfect tan while frolic! ing on the sandy, white beaches of Cancun. Althom the weather in Seattle is nothing to write homeabo; I made two friends for life and 1 wouldn’t change that for anything. at 8 Z lere wi ary’s o1 aller at feSave All Fai ation c tudent )rity S walk- tudents ieded. )me, fir irmatio (427, e: THE YOGA INSTITUTE AND BOOKSTORE! EST.1974 exas M pme joi i267 R (91-229 voman’: ractice 725 E. VILLA MARIA BRYAN FOR CLASS INFO 822-2246 VIA lontit GREAT SUMMER JOB • No experience necessan • Free Training • Motel/Meals paid while in training • Average $2400 per mon • Tractor-Trailer driving • Must be 21 or older . “Ob’ ■ comin the n<v I The ighted . ttroman: jpiesider felie, w Training begins in April or May Call today 800-348-2147 Ask for dept. U-19 North American Van Lines, Inc. An Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/H/V) W4, an Phy dep Pects n Hentior toiversi Burk; D r. R C head of Phy Smith that Bu include Phy de the artic Philoso] “I cer tierful p Winemakei Help solve the *d< murder mysten while enjoying an elegant, four'Course gourmet feast. It’s Friday, March 21st at 7 pm in Messina Hof’s romantic barrel room. Call Designer Events at 778-9463 for more info & reservations.