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DELUNA Fire Continued from Page 1 mon': Simel & Lewis By Mell Sponsors for Educational Opportunities Minority Internships in: Investment Banking Corporate Law Asset Management Accounting Consulting Informational Meeting Wednesday, November 1 1 5:30 229 MSC YAMAHA* Clavinova* DIGITAL PIANOS Holze! Complete lines: Piano Keyboards Band Instruments Guitars Drums Sheet Music Clavinovas starting at $1,595 Culpepper Plaza 694-7963 XX30ICIIMG FOR AIN EDOE IN THE COIMPEXITIVE JOB MARKET? SPAIN WE HAVEWMAT VOU NEED! Supplementing your education with a Study Abroad Kjtperiencc is sometfoing tbat can make yon stand out among the rest. And not only docs it look great on a resume it’s a whole lot of fun! To find out more, come by: £> TO BUSIINKSS TAMU OVERSEAS OAY ISrOVBMBHR 16 11am - 3pm FIRST FLOOR WE H TVER Sponsored Iby Ocnter for International Eiu»tne»« and tHe Stncfy AT^roa<l I*ropriori Offtce What do you get when you cross Yap and Egypt? ONE REALLY COOL FELLOWS PROGRAM! Come discover the secrets of Yapese manta rays and track the impact of the computer on Egypt’s economy. Wednesday, November 11,1998 MSC 223-J 7:00 p.m. -.4 rAovr people TMMK THE Boe.6Eft5 UtR£ QUALITY IAEAT , AS EYiVENCED BY THE lk PAOCAQING. But mo ST mg at Actually C0/AE5 FEOfA THIS ANI/aAl. VJE DoffT KNolJ WHAT IT is BUT the SCIENTISTS on WEST CAfAPUS TELL 05 THAT IT'S 5A F£- He said the department conducts an of the fire extinguishers once a year in thede addition to the yearly check, Rainer said Hi commanding officers are trained in how too: fire extinguishers and how to conduct sual inspections of extinguishers. Rainer said the reason fire extinguishers publicly available in dorms is for sdfetyreas “We don’t want people to endangerther by operating an extinguisher improperly,”! “We do hands-on training with RAs, andtlii really possible with all of the students.” Rainer said fire code does not require Texas to make fire extinguishers available input! tions in the dorms. The cause of the fire in Dorm 9 is still un vestigation by College Station Fire Departme: University Police Department. Wine Continued from Page 1 fimMAL Sam:£ HyGonZa & Co. zapped -by Bis aSCRiBgiL'.zEfc. 'n?AMSFo£i v ter>.' i TW 5N(\Fu! i-fe'S -me FRcfeRTiGNAlE SFtEt> AMD 5X^eh6TH or iMTVte . Ithf afAToRV- t “We have always par ticipated in the funding the school," she said. “We thought this would be one more way to show our ap preciation of the football tradition. It is a neat token because people come in from out of town and see that everyone supports the tradition." Schellenberg said the wine is on-the shelves of local stores, and has been popular since its release. She said Messina Hof manufacturershaii rushed to meettis mands of the conn: for “ Bonfire Blush. Reardon said ft force has asked Dr. on Southerland,! e Battal V a merit a sin - them to presei Today foi al buildin es the tii risked or gi\ I Original! CAMPUS CALENDAR idem for Student A % as fj rst 0 send a letter tc» or id War venders and distnb:® Veterans questing that they» ans niarcl the efforts of the l WtTe hejj t j-, tyin avoiding ties! n oend a n w< alcohol and thetr: 0l e 0 f t j le n Southerland said :-p lyventy \ not sent a letteryet» nate Arm he has not deterrai rF world \A appropriate apprc t Americans take in dealing n brate their ( businesses. I j n ^953 history by Jay of hon The foll< Wednesday, November 11 hind the Zachry parking lot. Call Lucas at 96^0789 for more information. call the clubhouse at 845-3329 for more information. Texas A&M Women’s Lacrosse: Practice will be from 4-6 p.m. at the Zachry Fields. No experience nec essary. Call Sarah at 694-9100 for more information. Scripture for Students: We will meet at 8:30 p.m. in the All Faith’s Chapel meditation room. Aggieland HOBY: There will be a meeting of all HOBY Alumni at 8:30 p.m. in-502 Rudder. riower issu< Cloning by the Texas A&M'sf|e holiday project researcher Dr. Mar!! “I- Dwig husin at 7 p.m. in 226 MSC States of Air tact Chris at 6951093 or St® observe T 693-8197 for more informal Day,” Eisenl I “On that Texas A&M Veteran’s Assoc 'Of all those 1 TAMU Roadrunners: Come join us for a 3-4 mile run at 5:30 p.m. in front of G. Rollie White: All skills in vited. Call Mike at 847-5339 for more information. Women’s Bonfire Committee: The last meeting will be to discuss up coming push and the following week’s events at 8:30 p.m. in 507 Rudder. Contact Lisa at 846-1679 or Chris at 693-1302 for details. Texas A&M Women’s Rugby Team: We will have practice from 5-7 p.m. at Zachry Fields next to Bonfire site. No experience is nec essary and anyone may join. Con tact Jen at 731-8093 for details. B r and on f Catholic Student Association-Ag gie Bible Study: There will be Bible study, fun, and fellowship at 8:30 p.m. in Rudder Tower. Look at the schedule screen fora room number. Society of Women Engineers (SWE): There will be a meeting at 7:30 p.m. in 202 Engineering/Physics Building. TAMU Mountain Sports: There will be a meeting about the Aspen/Snowmass trip at 8:30 p.m. in 707 Rudder. There will be a meetingatS:. 104 H.R. Bright. Call TodddBeedom, an 0521 for more information, ot promoting |tiot be in va English Language & Literak* Althoug ciety: A lecture will be at7p'United Stai 501 Rudder. Call Dr. Gibsonail 8361 for more information. Texas A&M Men’s Rugby Team: Prac tice will be from 68 p.m. in the field be- TAMU Hying Club: There will be a meeting at 7 p.m. at our clubhouse, lo cated at Easterwood Airport. Contact Alissa at aeo6663@unix.tamu.edu or Beta Beta Beta (National Biologi cal Honors Society): There will be a guest presentation on Canine TAMU Cancer Society: willbe speaking about screen': breast and testicular cancer at in MSC 230. Anyone is welconi tend. Call Christie at 694-9;j Natasya at 847-0115 for more* Bonfire long sleeve t-shirts and sweatshirts are on sale in the MSC this week between 10 and 4. Show your burning desire to beat t.u. Brought to you by Traditions Council Dance Arts Society Presents its FALL CURTAIN CALL *98 Sunday, November 15 2:00 p.m. Rudder Theatre Adults - $5 Students w/valid I.D. - $4 Tickets sold at the door Large variety in mostly student choreography. MSC L.T. Jordan Institute for International Awareness ck Plenao inform us of your special needs. 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