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ANNOUNCEMENTS EMPLOYMENT FOR SALE HELP WANTED MOTORCYCLE
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ARSHIPS AVAILABLE FROM PRIVATE AND PUBLIC
SECTORS. GREAT OPPORTUNITY!I! CALL NOW 1-
800-532-5953.
“'"Help on the spot**" Mason’s Mobile Car Repair.
822-4832.
Find free love and valentines at www.studentad-
vantage.com/qpld Impress your beloved, friends and
family with Internet savvy!! While there, win a romantic
trip to Paris!!
The college dove hunt of the year!! Doves, Food, and
Drinks! Dove hunt South Texas style. Spots are limit
ed, so call now! (512)753-6370.
AUTO
1985 VW GTI, 5-speed, a/c, am/fm cassette, $2,300
negotiable. 694-1322.
1987 Honda Accord LX, automatic, 4-door, excellent
condition, $2,399. 695-2556.
1989 Firebird, v-8, automatic, runs great, $2,950. Call
Steve, 695-2995.
1990 Toyota 4x4. Excellent condition. Must see/drive.
$7,495/o.b.o. 693-5086, Steve.
‘91 Chevy full-size pickup. Red extended cab, 5-speed,
91k. Good condition. Call 260-1570.
'91 Toyota Celica GT, 3-door, liftback w/air, 5-speed,
sunroof, 120,000 miles, $6,300. W-(409)846-3535, H-
(409)693-9539.
‘95 KIA Spotage SUV 4x4, a/c, auto, 29k.
$11,500/o.b.o. Kim, 845-8838.
SEIZED CARS from $175. Porches, Cadillacs, Chevys,
BMW’s, Corvettes. Also Jeeps, 4WD’s. Your Area. Toll
Free 1-800-218-9000 Ext..A-1652 for current listings.
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
Mason's Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. 828-
4832.
BED AND BREAKFAST
Romantic Victorian B&B get-away. Plus gourmet can
dle-light dining. "The Famous Pink House Gourmet
B&B”. 364-2868.
COMPUTERS
Computer printer $50. CPU, needs some repair $75.
o.b.o. Please call 764-7126.
Cybernet Intel Pentium II 233-MMX w/monitor, software,
warranty, Retail $2,350, selling $1,350. 1-800-862-
8410.
LAPTOPS $449! DESKTOPS $349! Compl. w/color
monitor, Win., & warranty! (888)443-8272. PC-4-LESS.
Motorola 33.6 modem/fax PC card, still in box, $180.
Please call Laura at 693-4943.
Pentium 233MMX $975, 200MMX $920, 166MMX $875,
Pentiumll-300 $1,475, 266MHZ $1,295, 233MHZ
$1,195, 14”-monitor, 24XCDROM, 2.1GB-HD,
33.6modem, 2MB-video, 16MB-RAM, s/speakers,
upgradable laptop 200MMX $1,672, 233MMX $1,748,
Pentiumll-233 $2,330, 266MHZ $2,453, 3-year warran
ty. 846-7186.
OJ MUSIC
"Party Block Mobile DJ"- Peter Block, professional/
experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU func
tions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. The Best!!
693-6294. http://www.inc.com/users/pblock.html
Sound Power DJ Service. Weddings/ Mixers/ Parties,
Large/ Small Sound Systems. Lights/ Smoke Available.
Large Music Selection. Tommy Reed, Class '98. 696-
9754.
THE HORIZON
PRIVATE STUDENT DORM
HOUSING FOR STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND
VISITORS TO CAMPUS.
FURNISHED ROOMS W/ALL BILLS PAID
FREE SHUTTLE TO AND FROM TEXAS A&M
DAILY, WEEKLY & MONTHLY RATES AVAILABLE
CALL 779-7091 TODAY!
ARE YOUR MENSTRUAL
CYCLES IRREGULAR OR
ARE YOUR MENSTRUAL
PERIODS LENGTHY?
We are looking for healthy women
ages 15-50 who are not currently
taking birth control pills and if 35 or
older, do not smoke. You will receive
free study-related exams, free study
medication, free birth control pills after
study completion (if medically
accepted) and up to $125
compensation for qualified
participants. Participants will be
required to come in for 5
study-related office visits, take their
medication reliably, and complete
a daily diary.
HYGIENE STUDY
Female, ages 18-34, needed to
participate in a clinical trial
comparing 2 feminine hygiene
products. Eligible volunteers will be
compensated up to $300.
ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE
STUDY
Female volunteers, ages 18-50,
needed to participate in a six months
clinical trial comparing two marketed
birth control pills. Eligible volunteers
will be compensated.
TREATMENT OF
EXCESSIVE FACIAL HAIR
GROWTH IN FEMALES
Female ages 18 and older needed for
participation in a research study
evaluating the safety and efficacy of a
topical cream in the treatment of
women with excessive facial hair
growth. The research medication,
study-related laboratory tests, and
physical examination by the doctor will
be provided free of charge providing
you meet eligibility requirements.
Eligible volunteers will be
compensated up to $270
Call for information:
J&S Studies
846-5933
FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT. $19K-$74K/Yr. +BenefitS.
Paid Training. For Info. On F/T or P/T Positions Call 1-
800-585-9024, ext.4357.
Wanted: Fantastic Summer Counselors. Camp
Champions and Marble Falls is hiring Cabin Counselors,
Activity leaders, a Yearbook Editor, a Photographer &a
Videographer for the coming summer. Come see us at
the MSC, Feb. 11th. &12th., 10am-3pm, or call us at 1-
800-696-3334.
FOR RENT
*"New washer and dryers for rent. $40/mo. Please call
764-2019.***
3BDRM/2BATH HOUSE. 901-San Benito. Large brick
on corner lot. $825/mo. We're ready to lease and deal.
696-7649.
Need an apartment this summer? Large, clean, 1-bed
room, $590/mo. sublease. Nice complex. Call 693-
3846.
Need to go home this summer? Will sublease your
1 bdrm/1 bath apartment. Call Kelly at 694-9735.
New 3bdrm/2bath apartment. $559/mo. Cable and
water included. W/D connections. Full-time students
must be married, a single parent, enrolled in a job train
ing program or rooming with a part-time student. Great
location close to campus. Call 268-7598 for more infor
mation.
New duplex. 3bdrm/3bath. Across Aerofit, Bryan. W/D-
conn., fenced. $900/mo. 822-4170.
Pre-leasing Summer/Fall- large 2bdrm/11/2bath four-
plex, w/d, C.Sta., shuttle, some w/fenced yard, $495-
$515/mo. 693-0551.
Several 1 & 2 bedroom floor plans and price ranges to
suit your needs. Up-stairs and down-stairs, some with
w/d, some bills paid, starting at $325/mo. United Realty.
694-9140.
Spacious 1 bdrm/1 bath, 784-sq.ft., all appliances, with
w/d. Sublease until August. $690/mo. Leave message,
694-4190.
Sublease 1-bedroom apartment. 600sq.ft. Plantation
Oaks. Lease ends Aug. 15th. $410/mo. 694-1891.
Sublease 1 bdrm/1 bath, upstairs in four-plex. 607-Foch,
Bryan. 10-minutes walk to campus and Northgate.
$275/mo. $200/dep. Available now. 696-4464.
Sublease studio apartment w/out $200/dep. 2-minutes
walk to campus, in-room laundry, walk-in closet, clean
carpet, own garage, $375/mo till August-98. 846-0354.
FOR SALE
‘97 Trek-830 mountain bike, paid $400, sale $285. 12-
in. ticker in bandpass box $140. 486/33 w/cd rom $150.
Brian, 693-6571.
Avon and Watkins products now available for A&M stu
dents. Please call Laura at 693-4943.
Beautiful wedding gown, size 8, straight with detachable
train, $500. Please call 764-9208.
Blue loveseat recliner $75 or best offer. Please call
Meredith at 695-2164.
Cardio-Glide Healthrider $75 O.B.O Please call 694-
8828.
Diamond engagement ring and wedding band, paid
$1,000, asking $675. Please call 847-4769.
Emerald, natural, surrounded by 12 diamonds (1/2
carat), 18k-gold. Perfect for engagement ring. $750
o.b.o. Please call 822-0777 or 862-4751.
Ibanez acoustic/electric professional series guitar. Mint
condition $350. Laney amplifier all tube class-A combo.
Mint. $400. Other accessories. Blake, 764-5625.
Katie’s Silver Jewelry Boutique. Guaranteed Lowest
Price In Townl! Imported from Mexico. Call Katie at
695-0970.
Kenmore portable washing machine. Works great!!
Ideal for apartments. $150 o.b.o. Please call 776-1518.
The Houston Chronicle
Needs Carriers for North
side dormitories and
Bryan residential route.
$600/mo. plus gas
allowance.
If interested call
Julian at 693-2323 or
Mike at 693-7813.
Pair of 300 watt speakers for sale. Barely used. Retails
for $1,700. Sell for $600. please call Matt at 764-3914.
Unfinished solid oak bookcase $200, coffee table $75,
Awia home theater $250. Call Eric for details at 822-
3561.
www.cheat-wear.com Home of the Cheat-Shirt. 9400
Doliver, Houston, TX 77063.
FUNDRAISER
Fundraising Opportunities Available, raise $500 in
one week. No financial obligation. Great for clubs. For
more information call (888)51-APLUS, ext.51
HELP WANTED
100 Instructors/Counselors needed. Coed sleepaway
camp. Pocano Mountains, Pennsylvania. Good salary/
tips!! (908)689-3339.
500 Summer Jobs/ 50 Camps/ You Choose!! NY, PA,
New England. Instructors Needed: Tennis, Basketball,
Roller Hockey, Soccer, Lacrosse, Volleyball,
Gymnastics, English Riding, Lifeguard, WSI, Water-ski,
Sailing, Windsurf, Aerobics, Archery, Mt. Biking,
Rockclimbing, Ropes, Dance, Piano Accompanist,
Theater, Ceramics, Jewelry, Woodwork, Photography,
Radio, Nature, RN's, Chefs. Arlene Streisand, 1-800-
443-6428.
A good place to work. Secretary, Receptionist, posting,
invoicing, sales. Small, busy office. Good computer and
people skills. Call Alan: 775-8383, Fax: 823-6489.
A/C Service Technicians with EPA certification needed
for full/ part-time work. Will work with school schedule.
Benefits. Call JG Innovative Services/ Shaw Services at
(409)693-0733.
Architectural Stencil Restoration at Texas A&M
University. 20hrs/week minimum. Start immediately.
Call (713)529-9735.
C&J’s BBQ Market needs part-time help, evenings
&weekends. Contact Chip at 776-8969 or 774-1373.
Clerical/ Customer Service position: Tuesdays &
Thursdays, 5-9p.m. and every 3rd. Saturday, 10a.m.-
2p.m. Send resume to: Nationwide Insurance, The
Liere Agency, 1100-B Harvey Road, C.Sta. 77840.
Attn.: Office Manager.
College Aged Ladies. $100/hr. modeling lingerie. Not
an escort service. Very respectable. Send name, age
and phone number or address to: Elite Productions.
Best Western, 901-University Drive East, C.Sta.
TX.77840.
Computer person needed for Vinyl Signs, maintaining
websites, computer art and data entry, (macs&pc's),
also screen printing. Call Alan: 775-8383, Fax: 823-
6489.
Cook position needed at Koppe Bridge Bar and Grill.
764-2933.
Cruise Ship & Land- Tour Jobs- Discover how to work
in exotic locations, meet fun people, while earning a liv
ing in these exciting industries! For more information:
(517)324-3092, Ext.C58552.
Earn $750-$1,500/Week. Raise all the money your stu
dent group needs by sponsoring a VISA Fundraiser on
your campus. No investment & very little time needed.
There's no obligation, so why not call for information
today. Call 1-800-323-8454 x95.
Experience bartenders wanted. Apply at 2005
S.College. The Ptarmigan Club.
Fatburger-C.S. Help wanted all positions. Drivers earn
up to $9/hr. Immediate hiring. 846-4234.
Full/Part-time Design or Drafting position. Knowledge of
Auto Cad necessary. Send resume to P.O. Box 9970,
College Station, TX 77842.
FUN JOB!! POSITIONS OPEN NOW!! Baseball
Concession standard Managers, Assistant Managers,
and Counter Help. Flexible hours, evenings and week
ends. Managers and Assistants up to $7.70/hr., Counter
DOE. SLS Concessions- 764-8989, ext.757.
Have the summer of your life at a prestigious coed
sleepaway camp in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of
Pennsylvania, 21/2-hours from NYC. We're seeking
counselors who can teach all Team & Individual Sports,
Tennis, Gymnastics, Horseback Riding, Mt. Biking,
Theatre, Tech Theatre, Circus, Magic, Arts & Crafts,
Pioneering, Climbing Tower, Water Sports, Music,
Dance, Science, or Computers. We also seek theatre
directors. Great salaries and perks. Plenty of free time.
Internships available for many majors. On-campus
interviews on 2/17. Call Island Lake at 800-869-6083 for
a brochure and application.
If you are friendly, hard-working, honest, and have a
positive attitude we would like to talk to you about a part-
time or a full-time job as a Shift Leader, Assistant
Manager, or Manager at Popeyes in Bryan or College
Station. Being bilingual is a plus, but not mandatory,
please fax your resume to (409)632-6285 or you may
call for information to 800-699-9215. Pay is commensu
rate with ability and experience.
SKIN INFECTION STUDY
Patients 18 years of age or older with uncomplicated skin
infections such as impetigo, cellulitis, infected hair follicles,
wounds abrasions, insect bites, etc. needed to participate in a
research study with an investigative antibiotic. Eligible
volunteers will be compensated up to $200.
Call for information:
J&S Studies
846-5933
Miller Swim Academy is now hiring Swimming
Instructors, Pool Managers, and Lifeguards.
Excellent pay! Sixty locations throughout Houston.
(713)777-7946. '
COLLEGE STATION PART-TIME JOBS!!
Universal Computer Systems, Inc. is looking for candidates for
the following positions at our College Station facility. You must
be able to work at least 15 hours, Monday - Friday and every other
Saturday. All positions offer $6.00 per hour to start!!!!
Data Entry
Technician Assistant
Customer Service
To apply, please call our Recruiting Headquartes at:
1-800-883-3031
UCS HIRES NON-TOBACCO USERS ONLY
E.O.E.
http://www.ucs-systems.com
Is This For You? Telephone Research. Weekends
Only. Great Hours. Sat. 10-2 & 2-6p.m. Sun. 1-5 & 5-
9p.m. No Sales. IntelllQuest. 702 E.University Dr
Ste.102F, College Station, TX. 77840. 268-5307.
Local Business needs part-time warehouse help/ deliv
ery driver. Must have good driving record. Please call
779-7043 for information on application.
Maintenance help needed. Part-time. Work includes
minor repairs. $6/hr. to start. 260-8090.
MAY GRADUATES IN CHEMISTRY OR RELATED
FIELDS. Lynntech, Inc. A rapidly growing company in
College Station developing innovative electrochemical
technologies for energy conversion, environmental
remediation and biotechnology. Seeks highly self-moti
vated individuals with degrees in Chemistry, Chemical
Engineering or Physics. Candidates in all degree levels
are encouraged to apply. Send or drop your resume by
to HR, Lynntech, Inc. 7610-Eastmark Dr., Ste.105,
College Station, Texas 77840. Lynntech. Inc. is an
E.O.E.
National Park/ Outdoor Summer Jobs- Work in the
Great Outdoors. Forestry. Wildlife Preserves,
Concessionaires. Firefighters & more. Competitive
wages + benefits. Ask us how! 517-324-3112.
Need$$$$$S? Get Paid to Shop! Sysoni Systems.
1501-Holleman Dr.#155, C.Sta., TX.77840. (409)764-
9408.
Ninfa's now accepting applications for dependable
Hostesses and Waitstaff. Inquire within M-F, 2:30-4p.m.
Now hiring experienced licensed leasing agents. 55%
split on commission. United Realty. 694-9140.
Part-time flexible day time hours cleaning homes in
B/C.Sta. area. Need phone, car and references.
$5.50/hr. Call Domestic Services. 690-6882.
Part-time help. Experience preferred. Villa Maria
Chevron. 2305-Villa Maria, Bryan. 776-1261.
Part-time maintenance and make-ready. Condo com
plex. Flexible daytime hours. 822-1616.
Programmers needed Immediately to solve year 2000
problem. Must have experience with Cobol and working
knowledge of Data Base Systems. Must be at least a
3rd year Computer science major. $10.00-$12.00.
Flexible hours. Call Manpower 846-3535.
QUALITY SALES PEOPLE We have Full and Part
time evening telemarketing positions available immedi
ately. $7/hourly base pay + bonuses. Flexible sched
ules. Apply in person at: IMS, 700-Untv. Dr. E.,
Ste.104, C.Station (behind Golden Corral). 691-8682.
Sell Roses In Local Night Clubs. Call 5p.m.-8p.m.
(409)596-3244.
STUDENT WORK Program. Part-time. Flexible sched
ules around classes with above average pay.
Scholarships available, conditions apply, training pro
vided. Call 10-4. 696-7734.
Summer Camp Counselors On Campus Interviews For
Premiere Camps In Massachusetts. Positions for tal
ented, energetic, and fun loving students as counselors
in all team sports including Roller Hockey, all individual
sports such as Tennis & Golf, Waterfront and Pool activ
ities, and specialty activities including art, dance, the
atre, gymnastics, newspaper & radio. Top salaries,
room, board and travel. June 20th-August 19th. Enjoy
a great summer that promises to be unforgettable.
www.campmkn.com Call for Interview times and infor
mation: MAH-KEE-NAC (Boys): 1-800-753-9118. DAN-
BEE (Girls): 1-800-392-3752. Interviews will be on cam
pus Monday, March 2nd, 10a.m.-4p.m., in Career
Services- John J. Koldus Building.
Summer Camp Counselors, Administrative Staff, Nurses
and Lifeguards needed for Girl Scout resident camps
near Athens, Texas and on Lake Texoma. For more
information, call 972-349-2490, ext. 7020. E.O.E.
The Resale Wearhouse For Ladies &Children Now
Hiring Part-time Sales Help, 10a.m.-3p.m., Mon.-Thurs.,
&some Saturdays. 846-3679.
Wanted Graduate Student with oral and written commu
nication skills, and adequate knowledge of SAS for a
graduate assistantship position through August 31,
1998. Please mail your resume to Dr. John Thomas at
mail stop 2125.
Warehouse help needed, primarily Wed.-Fri. $6/hr.
Please call 779-7586.
LOST & FOUND
Lost- Brown Tabby bobtail, male/neutered, green collar.
College Station tags, Villa Maria/ Pinfeather area.
(409)775-9494, (409)845-3935, Cindy.
MISCELLANEOUS
GET PAID to lose weight. Wanted: 42-people to lose
weight!! All natural, Dr. recommended and #1 In
Europe!! Jan Debusk lost 165-lbs. and over 80-inches
in 8-months. Jim Lane has already lost 107-lbs in 5-
months. (409)823-7383.
MOTORCYCLE
1981 Kawasaki KL250 4-stroke enduro. New tire,
brakes, handle bars. Perfect for students. $850.
Please call 774-5025.
Spring Break Work
The Texas Transportation is
looking for students from the
following cities to survey child
safety seat use during Spring
Break: Amarillo, Austin,
Beaumont, Corpus Christi,
Dallas, El Paso, Ft. Worth,
Houston, Lubbock, San Antonio,
Tyler, and Waco. $7/hr. +gas.
Call 845-2736, 8a.m.-5p.m. for
interview.
The Dallas JWsrning Dews
DELIVERED TO YOUR
DOOR EACH MORNING.
CALL TODAY:
409-589-3358
For subscription rates
Limited delivery area
SAVE $$ OFF NEWSSTAND PRICES
1984 Honda Shadow, clean, new seat, fork seals, tires,
recent carburetor job, oil and plugs $1.600. Call Scott.
822-5762
1990 Yamaha Radian Only 6000k Excellent condition
$2,300 Call 696-1372.
Honda CM 450c for sale Runs perfect, just been
restored. $800 firm Call 764-5914.
MUSIC
Needed experienced drummer for a well establisher
country band Call Brian, 696-4679
PERSONAL
Are You in a Long-Distance Relationship? Toll-Free 1
800-871-1819
Girls! Girtst Girls! They're waiting to talk to youl
24hrs/day 7days/wk Call 1900-860 2400 Exl 1646
$3 99/min Must be IByrs Serv-U. (619)645-8434
Uve personal psychic consult you on love and money.
1-900-329-0983, Ext2125 S3 99/min. Must be 18yrs
Serv-U: (619)645-8434.
Love American Style!!! Call 1 -900-285-9245, Ext.3962
$2.99 per minute. Must be 18yrs. Serv-U: (619)645-
8434
MEET YOUR MATCH. Call 1 900-285-9287. ext 1443
S2 99/min 18+years Serv-U: (619)645-8434
Sports Fans Find Out Now Up- To- Date Scores/
Spreads &Much Morel!! 1-900-263-5900, Ext. 7833.
$2 99Anin Must be 18yrs. Serv-U: (619)645-8434
You can find your special someone now!. 1-900-285-
9035, Ext 6401. $2 99/min Must be 18yrs Serv-U:
(619)645-8434
PETS
Adopt: Puppies. Kittens, Cats, Dogs Many pure
breeds! Brazos Animal Shetter-775-5755
AKC Siberian Husky puppy Red & white female. 8
weeks old, $200/negotiable. Please call 696-6840
Free to good home: Adorable black & white, one year
old ragdoll kitten, (spayed). Please call Laura at 696-
2887
Must sale!! Beautiful Golden Boxer w/white chest and
paws, 3-years old, house broken, pure breed, paid
$1,000. asking $450/neg 693-2194.
ROOMMATES
Duplex, w/d. all bills paid, near campus, shuttle bus
693-0726
F-Roommate needed to share 2bdrm/11/2ba apartment.
Very private, close to campus. $267.50/mo. +utilities &
phone. 694-7391, leave message or (972)242-0841.
F-Roommate needed. 2bdrm/1ba. W/D, shuttle
$200/mo.+1/2bills. February paid. Kim, 696-2472.
Female roommate needed a.s a p. Own bdrm/bath.
Jefferson Ridge. 693-8741
Female roommate needed 2bdrm/2bath Own
room/bath. $275/mo. plus utilities. February paid. 694-
8316.
M-Roommate for Spring. 2bdrm/11/2bath, w/d. Own
room. $262.50/mo. +1 futilities. February paid. 764-
3934.
Male roommate needed. Own bdrm/bath. on shuttle
route. February paid. $277/mo. plus 1/2-bills. Rick,
694-1241.
Male roommate needed. Two story fourplex. $250/mo.
+1/2 utilities. 693-1794.
Master bdrm/bath, 1-bedroom share a bath. Call Ona
for details, 690-1205.
Own room. 2bdrm/11/2ba apartment. No bills/deposit.
$200/mo. Bus route. Harvey Road. 695-0072.
Roommate needed for 2bdrm/11/2bath apartment.
$270/mo. plus 1/2-utilities. Call 693-1067.
Roommate needed. 3-bedroom duplex. $250/mo. plus
expenses, need deposit. 695-8947.
Roommate needed. Own room/bath. Off Briarcrest.
$250/mo. +1 futilities. Call 776-9338.
Roommate wanted. Female college student for
3bdrmf bath mobile home, and nice park, $200/mo. No
smokers. 694-8616.
SERVICES
AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-fun, Laugh-a-lotll
Ticket dismissal/insurance discount. M-T(6pm-9pm),
W-Th(6pm-9pm), Fri(6pm-8pm) &Sat(10am-2:30pm),
Sat(8am-2:30pm). Inside Nations-Bank. Walk-ins wel
come $25/cash. Lowest price allowed by law. 111-
Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 846-6117. Show-up 30/min. early.
(CP-0017).
Federal Income Tax Preparation. $5 Off With This Ad.
Evelyn Block, 694-2819.
Need babysitting and or house cleaning? Responsible
Graduate student. 693-7045.
TRAVEL
***Act Now!! Last chance to reserve your spot for
SPRING BREAK group discounts for 6 or more. Call
Leisure Tours for South Padre, Panama City and
Daytona. 1-800-838-8203. www.leisuretours.com
•"Spring Break!! South Padre Island, TX., Daytona
Beach, FL. Best Oceanfront Hotels/ Condos. Lowest
Prices Guaranteddl! 1-888-750-4SUN***
Nicholls State offers accredited programs with transfer
able credit in languages & humanities in Costa Rica,
Mexico, Spain, Ecuador, France, and Germany. 25
+yrs. low tuition and new sessions begin every Monday.
Call (504) 448-4440 for literature.
Ski Taos, Red River, and Angel Fire, New Mexico.
Luxury townhouse, sleeps 16 from $140 to $350 per
night. Call 846-8916, ask for John.
Ski The Summit. Keystone/ Breckenridge/ Copper Mt./
A-Basin Condos And Homes. Great Places. Great
prices. 800-366-0979. highpeaks@simplenet.com
WANTED
Wanted: Meen-334 (Mechanical Systems-I) Tutor
Ihr/wk. Will pay. 223-0976pgr , 279-2646hm.
WEIGHT LOSS
Keep New Year’s Resolutions!! Lose 10-100lbs. All nat
ural, safe, easy. 100% guaranteed. 223-2020.
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CLAP FOR THEDfrsl
Gianni Romme he Uif
record in 5,000-me’.e' ni<|
coming into the OlymK0,(
still holds it — but a
1/2 seconds lower,
clapskates flashing: ^1
Wave ice, won the
medal in 6 minutes.2;. u
six seconds ahead c : : S0 .
Dutch teammate Rmtr :Wc
nc
WEATHER w |
With the men's: ^ a j
poned three days:- 1 i s f
snow, more snow r el
accompanied by highrVh^
25 mph in the aln
Nagano city, the fore p t|
light snow and tesoti
around freezing. i n g
ott|
SNOWBOARD rec
Ross Rebagliati oi
the first Olympic , r t( .
slalom snowboardgc:’
a time of 2 minutes
idi
onds. Thomas Prugge ;.
the silver in 2:03;i lca|
Kestenholz of
bronze in 2:04.08. 2 rce |
Aspen, Colo., seccr Ve1
first run, and Jasev.: !rrc
of Canada, the first-c-eii
both fell in the sec: ve
finished well back, uitl
thi
FREESTYLE SKIING vei
Americans held ime
prospects after elimir
of men’s and wome^/p;
Donna Weinbrechtoh
N.J., was tied for f
McIntyre of Winter Par
for third in the wort
and Jonny Moseley:
Calif., was first in'
Finals are Wednesday
CROSS-COUNTRY ij
Olga Danilova, knoj
for missed chancf
Olympics, won the
kilometer classical
ski race, the first goj
the Nagano Winter
top American finishe'i
Petty, more than 51
the winner.
ICE HOCKEY
Canada started
Olympic women's ice^
nament with a display 1
world champion —
what the Canadians ai;
shot Japan 64-3 in air
Finland defeated Swe*
the tournament's his'
game. In the men'stt
Austria squanderedan
then scored 1:09 from
tie Kazakstan 5-5.
LUGE
With his new yellowKI
ing, Georg Hackl of Gtl
the pace after the first‘' : |
men’s singles luge. HS
withstand a protest fro'
and Canadian teams
boots. Wendel SuckowJl
the first U.S. luge meda 1
going into the final runs
NAGANO NUGGET
The city’s mayor s- :
Olympic hosts should
heavily on facilities thS«
have been built, eve*
means holding some'
neighboring countries
Tasuku Tsukada said tt
existing facilities wil
increasingly important^
the swelling expense •'
the games.
QUOTEBOOK
“The Olympic d
makes millions of dolls
television rights. Why
those who make the ;
money? Money is life,
thing.’’ Skiing great Ks'
still bitter over his disqd
at the 1972 Winter Gan’S
fessional contracts.
“At least I can say
world record for a little
was a great performance
onds faster was unbe
Bart Veldkamp, whole 1 ',
world 5,000-meter spe ;
record for about 15 re
the Olympics then
beaten twice.
“This one’s for Lumf 1
Rebagliati, dedicating
board giant slatom gold
fellnw Canadian Sh