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Austin Powers: The Spy
Starring Mike Myers and
Playing at Hollywood 16
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
****Help on the spot"** Mason's Mobile Car Repair.
828-4832.
DJ MUSIC
FOR RENT
MOTORCYCLE
Need a study break? Go to www.collegehq.com
Games, contests, chat lines, free classifieds and more!!
‘•Party Block Mobile DJ**- Peter Block, professional/
experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU func
tions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book early!!
693-6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com
Sublease Briarwood Apartment,
apartment, $390/mo. negotiable.
1-bedroom spacious
Call Seth 260-6764.
'83 Yamaha Max 650 runs great new tires excellent
parking $999.00/0.b.O. 229-9499
AUTO
FOR RENT
Sublease starting now through December.
2bdrm/11/2bath apartment, unfurnished with w/d, close
to campus. $550/mo. 693-9583.
'89-Honda Hurricane CBR600, runs like new,
Yoshimura racing pipe, jet kit, $2,700/nego. 260-4639.
1991 Lexus 250, all leather, extra clean, $7,995.
822-4045.
'90-Mustang LX-hatch, 79kmls, automatic, a/c, pw/pl,
sunroof, new tires, brakes, timing-belt water-pump,
$4,700. Call 822-0777. Moving.
**Brand new 3bdrm/3bath duplex in Steeplechase sub
division. Available August. W/D, lawn services includ
ed, over-sized living area, fenced backyard. $1,200/mo.
690-1330.
W/D FOR RENT. Lease a brand new washer/dryer for
only $28/month. BCG Leasing, 764-2019. Locally
owned Soperated by Aggies!
PERSONAL
'Summer sublease* 2bdrm/11/2bath.
Apartments. $380/mo. Call 693-5609.
Timber Creek
Warning! You may be wasting your time! Post and find
anything for rent for Free! Go to: www.collegehq.com
Girls!!! Live!!! 24hrs./day!l! Talk one-on-one! Call
now!! 1-900-226-0334 xt.1045. $3.99/min., must be
18yrs. Serv-U (619)645-8434.
FOR SALE
‘91-Toyota Celica, white, spoiler, chrome rims, alarm,
tint. Must see! $5,900. 696-2190.
1-2/Bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near
campus. $150-$325/mo. 696-2038.
Tired Of Plain Web Surfin'? Learn how to Power Surf!
1-900-830-4700 xt.2577. $2.99/min., must be 18yrs.
Serv-U (619)645-8434.
Mitsubishi Galant 1992, 96,000 miles, $3,500.
4078, 845-2068. igor@fickle.tamu.edu
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
2bdrm/1bath, w/d-conn., fireplace, some utilities paid,
$525/mo. 2609B-Pecan Ridge. Available now. 260-
9129.
14x42 Cameron mobile home 2bdrm./1bath great for
student, fenced yard, located in Ramblewood Mobile
Home Park. Call 260-7032
PETS
Mason's Mobile Car Repair.
4832.
Help on the spot. 828-
2bdrm/2bath in the country, place for horse & large yard.
$550/mo. 1st & last, +$400/dep. 279-2299.
1994 3bdrm/2bath mobile home, lOmin. from campus,
excellent condition, nice park, $22,000, terms nego
tiable. (817)557-5773.
Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Cats. Dogs,
breeds! Brazos Animal Shelter-775-5755.
Many pure
BED AND BREAKFAST
3/2cha- 1009 E.23rd available in August 1700sq.ft.
2liv./2din. MUST SEE $850/mo. please call pgr. 817-
450-5988.
Bike $200. U S. Robotics Courier external V.90 56k
modem $125. 6-channel PA w/speakers $300. Call
Matt @680-1572. All o.b.o.
Exquisite Victorian accommodations and romantic can
dlelight dinners. Finest in the Brazos Valley. The
Famous "Calvert Inn” Gourmet Bed & Breakfast and
Restaurant. 364-2868. pinkhousebb.com
3bdrm-1 3/4bth fenced house on Blanco, Bryan.
$800/mo. &$500/dep. 1-800-521-3988, 776-9833.
3bdrm-2bth, near campus, CA/CH, no pets, available
8/16, $850/MO. 690-0085.
HEATHER'S GLEN BED & BREAKFAST Elegantly
restored Victorian Mansion in downtown Conroe.
Perfect for overnight accommodations (private jacuzzi
bathtubs for two in bedrooms). Call for free brochures
on weddings/ overnight accommodations. 1-800-66-
JAMIE. HEATHERBB@AOL.COM
Chadwrick on carter creek. 3-21/2-2 luxury townhomes.
Many amenities, starting at $1250/mo. 822-1616.
COMPUTERS
Pentium 133MHz, HD, CDROM, 33.6K-modem, sounds,
keyboard, mouse, $125. 846-7186.
Mobile home lot on country acreage,
$250/mo. +utillties. 567-4503.
Pentium-ll 333MHz $785, 350MHz $850, 400MHz $925,
PIII450 $995, 40XCDROM, 8.4GBHD, 64MBRAM 56K-
Modem, 15"-moniter, s/speakers, upgradable, 17”-
moniter add $90, warranty. 846-7186
Newly Remodeled 2bd/1bth house, .7miles from A&M.
All wood kitchen, ceiling fans, CA/CH, $700/mo.
gas/water included. 846-8295
SUMMER & ACADEMIC
YEAR LEASES
Starting at $189/month
FURNISHED ROOMS WITH ALL BILLS PAID,
FREE PHONE, CABLE & PRIVATE SHUTTLE.
CALL 779-7091
Own bedroom. 2bdrm/2bath. Enclave Apartments.
Security gates, 2-pools, jacuzzi, weight room. Very
cheap!! Collect @(915)520-8503.
Pre-lease for August. Apts./Duplexes 2/1, w/d connec
tions. $395-$500 693-1448
Pre-lease for August. University Oaks Duplexes,
w/d connections, fenced. $615/mo. 693-1448
2/2,
FLUTE
Interested in joining the
TAMU Flute Choir/Club?
Call Lori at 862-3912
Rosewood Villas Preleasing for FaU'99. Only 8 left,
3bdrm/2bth, $1,000/mo., 12mo. lease, just off 2818 in
Southwood Valley. www.rent.net/direct/rosewoodvil-
lastx or 846-1100.
Student Condominiums. New 4bdrm/4bath, located
on SWPkwy, with pool and sand volleyball. $375/per-
son. 693-5758.
STUDENTS LIVE FREE!! Buy new mobile home. Rent
out room(s) and live Free. Call for details (409)822-
2929.
Many adults suffer from frequent episodes of heartburn. If you are one
of these individuals you may be eligible to participate in a medical
research study in the treatment of heartburn.
Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking individuals 18 years and older
who experience frequent episodes of heartburn. You may qualify for a
research study using an investigational oral medication. The study
involves 3 visits within 2 weeks time period.
Participants who complete the study will be paid $100.00
For more information, call:
Sciman Biomedical Research
776-1417
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YOU HAVE UNEXPLAINED SUNSPOTS?
If you are 12 years of age or older and have skin
pigmentation changes with or without itching, scaling,
redness, you may qualify to participate in a medical research
study using a cream for the treatment of a fungal infection
called Tinea Versicolor.
Eligible Participants Are Paid For Their Participation
Appointments are available in
the office of J&S Studies
To find out if you qualify for this study
call the research personnel at
(409)846-593*3
J&S Studies
4309 Wellborn Road, Bryan, Texas 77801
Allergy Associates is now hiring the following positions:
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT:
Qualified individual will have minimum of 2 years experience in a
fast paced professional environment and/or a college degree.
Responsibilities include: Scheduling appointments, answering
phones, and assisting the receptionist and manager with various
duties. Successful candidates will be responsible, reliable, mature
and possess a positive attitude.
INJECTIONIST/MIXING TECHNICIAN:
We will train a college graduate to administer injections and mix
antigen in our fast paced clinic. Attention to detail, compassion and
a charismatic personality are essential for these positions. This is an
ideal situation for the pre-med student planning on medical school in
the fall of 2001.
All positions require a one year commitment.
Please send resume or apply in person:
Allergy Associates of the Brazos Valley
Attn: Employee Relations Manager
2706 Osier Blvd., Bryan, TX 77802
Fax: 409-776-4260
We offer excellent benefits and competitive salaries.
E.O.E.
College Station 4-plex available August 15th,
2bdrm/11 /2bath, w/d, shuttle, some fenced yards, $495-
$535/mo. 693-0551,764-8051.
GREAT DEAL! 2bedroom, Ibath, FULL SIZE W/D.
microwave, shuttle, on Longmie, C.S Available Aug.1,
$475.00. 846-7454.
Uses desks & tables - $40/ each.
5421.
Call Heather at 775-
GARAGE SALES
Normandy Square is now preleasing for fall 2&3bdrms
available. Bike or walk to campus. Call us today, 846-
2173.
Saturday only, 7a.m.-1p.m.! No early sales! 307-Timber,
C.S. Beanie babies, green bed, Toyota truck rear
bumper &hitch, futon, books, 3-microwave, t.v.'s,
clothes, household items.
HELP WANTED
Computer operator positions, entry-level, stable compa
ny, full-time, benefits, flexible hours. Send resume to:
Personnel Fields Financial, P.O.Box 6500 Bryan, TX
77805
Computer tech/ sales, full/part-time position open.
Compuview Microsystems @846-5454.
Call
Cook's Auto Parts positions open for: delivery, sales &
warehouse. Apply within, 1501-Tx. Ave, Bryan.
Earn extra income by cleaning office M-F, after 5p.m.
823-5031.
Full or part-time in cabinet shop.
704-West Carson, 823-4846.
Keystone Millwork,
GOSPEL MUSICIANS, keyboard, drummer, guitar play
ers for church worship; call Andrew at 680-1187.
Hiring Gifts and Christmas Sales Representatives:
House of Lloyd's Home Party Plan. No Delivery- No
Collections- Home Base Flexibility. Also booking par
ties. Call. 1-800-580-1967 or Email: Pat907tx@aol.com
Internet Company seeking creative &personable individ
ual to serve as a Campus Representative at the Texas
A&M campus. Must enjoy interacting with other stu
dents &faculty. Must possess above average communi
cations skills. Must be available over the summer
months. Great pay, bonus structure &fringe benefits
including huge discounts on your textbooks. Very flexi
ble hours: 10-15hrs/week. Call toll-free 877-284-4141,
or send email to jobs@co.theuzone.com with resume
attached.
Jewelry Store. Front counter person, hard working, self
motivated. Call 695-1328.
Local businessman seeks aggressive, positive, self
starting male students for part-time work. Flexible
hours, top pay. Call 696-0832, 8a.m.-10a.m. only.
Now hiring night-time cooks. Apply 3-5p.m., M-F at T-
Bone Jones. 846-6823.
Permanent full-time position for surgical assistant in oral
surgeon's office. Please call 764-7101 for information.
POSTAL JOBS to $18.35/HR. Inc. benefits, no experi
ence. For app. and exam info, call 1-800-813-3585,
Ext.7682, 8a.m.-9p.m., 7-days, fds, Inc.
Sell roses in BCS nightclub. Call 596-3244 Thur.-Sat.
5pm-8pm
Silk Stocking is now hiring dancers. Must be 18. Great
money! Make your own schedules. Call 690-1478 or
apply within; Hwy.-6 South.
Summer childcare needed.
862-2817 or 696-3459.
8a.m.-5p.m. $140/wk. Call
Summer Work part-time work- full-time pay! $10 per
hour appointment. Scholarships available, flexible
PT/FT Positions. Will train customer sales/service con
ditions apply. Call 6967734.
The coldest air conditioning in town Sail the ice cold
water &kool-aid you can drink- absolutely free. Come in,
lie down, relax &earn some easy money. Donate plas
ma. Earn $150/mo. while you save peoples lives. Call
or come by for an appointment or more info. It's so
damn easy. Westgate Biologicals, 701 -Univ. Drive East,
268-6050 or DCI Biologicals, 4223-Wellborn Road in the
Westgate Shopping Center, just north of campus, 846-
8855.
The Deluxe Diner hiring breakfast Sdinner cooks. Apply
in person, 203-Univ. Drive.
Wanted 29-people to get $$ paid $$ to lose 301b.
30days! Natural and guaranteed! 1-888-248-2838.
WILDLIFE JOBS to $21.60/HR. Inc. benefits. Game
Wardens, Security, Maintenance, Park Rangers. No
exp. needed. For app. and exam info, call 1-800-813-
3585, Ext.7683, 8a.m.-9p.m., 7-days, fds, Inc.
YOUTH MINISTER to help build church youth programs.
Some experience preferred, enthusiasm, commitment,
ability to work with youth a must. Call Dr. Hoyle (845-
2748) or Dr. Pate (823-5451).
LOST & FOUND
Found Dog. Lab/mix, black, old, red collar.
268-0767.
ROSACEA STUDY
(ADULT ACNE)
Volunteers, ages 18 and
older, needed to participate
in a 12-week research study
with an investigative
topical medication for the
treatment of rosacea (facial
redness and pustules).
Eligible volunteers will be
compensated.
Call for information:
J&S Studies
846-5933
Beautiful Weimaraner Puppies. Blues & gingers, 3-mos.
old, $150. Please call 272-1223.
ROOMMATES
Bike $200. U.S. Robotics Courier external V.90 56k
modem $125. 6-channel PA w/speakers $300. Call
Matt @680-1572. All o.b.o.
Female needed a.s a p. 3bdrm/2bath duplex. $275/mo.
-r 1/3bills. 846-1194.
Can't find it? Can't sell it! Do it for Freel at www.col-
legehq.com
Female roommate, non-smoker, under classman pre
ferred, own bdrm/bath, W/D, clean. 5-min. from TAMU,
$350/mo. &some utilities. (978)468-6566 after 6pm Est.
The summer’s most anticipated comedy, Austin Powers: Thetfa -fy
Who Shagged Me, promises a lot but delivers very little. 1/J-S
It is still a hilariously clever portrayal of Britain's one and on!
“international man of mystery,” but on the whole, the film isacj^ 6 ’ ev
pointment that does nothing more than build upon the nostalgia fj en '
original movie created. ^Jiific
Dr. Evil is back, and who better to stop him than the swingin ter * c:an
gadelic man of mystery, Austin Powers. entert
This time, however, Powers (Myers) must overcome the mor(‘ sc ' l P e
advanced and better prepared Dr. Evil (also Myers) who has ere sejday
time machine to go back to the ’60s to steal Austin's mojo. ThiU te cr ' t
Evil hopes, will help him defeat his nemesis and take over the wSocial <
Mike Myers, as always, does a fabulous job. Sadly, though,i !V T ion
ing and brilliance is not enough to cover up this movie's probler*
For one, his new partner. Felicity Shagwell (Graham), is hor^T 11 ^
everything but stealing the eyes of the audience. In fact, herpe,
mance is so bad it is almost offensive that the makers of such • °. a ;
liantly original comedy could allow it. ^
The script also seemed to be too quickly thrown together, 1 (
humor most likely was worn out by its predecessor gets rather s ^
and lame as well. mg '
Some highlights, though, include the hilarious portrayal
Evil as well as other comical references to the James Bond ir. )St ^i
the films have always sought to spoof. me-tim
Overall, this film is nothing moiv than a pool sequel loan ^s. At
incredibly successful original. It's disappointing, and has liult in y *Tl
offer but proof that Britain's psychedelic, love c t a/ed man ;edoi i
tery, Austin Powers, is just not clever enough to be carried!.'Cartoo
Car audio, 2-kicker 15" speakers w/box $300, MTX
cross-over $75, JBL 6X9 $75. All for $400/o.b.o.
Please call Bobby @731-8119.
Female to share 3bdrm/2bath apartment starting in
August. $275 all bills paid. Heather/ Elizabeth 696-
4188
sequel. (Grade: D + )
Brian:
Custom wheels, 4-lug 17X7, Fittipaldi Polaris, fits Honda
Civic and similar imports. Settle for $500 Please call
Brian @695-8145.
Looking for roommate? Find one for Freel at www.col-
legehq.com
For Sale: sofa & loveseat $180, futon $85, coffee table
$45, bakers rack $175. Please call 696-5344.
M-Roommate needed. Fall-"99. Yellowhouse
Apartments. $250/mo. +1/2bills. Call Heath @694-
8880
M-Roommate, a s a p till 8-15-99. June &August pro
rated, July $307.50/mo. Danny 691 -2330.
Student roommate wanted to live w/2 guys. Nice
3bdrm/2bath, close to campus. $300/mo. +1/3utilities
695-2383
Wanted: Female roommate, sublease fall only.
2bdrm/11/2bath, fully-furnished. Mandy (281)360-4744.
Kayce (409)695-8744
SERVICES
3c/min. long distance to anywhere in the U.S.
(409)571-8333
AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-fun, Laugh-a-lotl!
Ticket dismissal/insurance discount. M-T(6pm-9pm).
W-Th(6pm-9pm), Fri(6pm-8pm) &Sat(10am-2:30pm),
Sat(8am-2:30pm). Inside BankofAmerica. Walk-ins
welcome. $25/cash. Lowest price allowed by law 111-
Unlv. Dr., Ste.217. 846-6117. Show-up 30/mln. early.
(CP-0017).
Computer repair & upgrades done at your place Quick
response, no down time! Call 775-0310 ask for Dan.
TUTORS
Experienced Tutor- specialty crash and burn recovery
Math, most Sciences. Average test increase 25-points.
Leave message 690-7928.
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TV. Then again, some people dress up like Klingon warriorsanh ere are t
Star Trek conventions. e to blar
Since the original show first aired in 1966, countless fans have: ,g ers are
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Denise Crosby, who played Tasha Yar on “Star Trek: The
Generation,” is the guide through the unusual world of die-h
Trek fans.
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woman who goes to work in the outfit of a Federation officer com:
with tactical belt, the movie views the hardcore fans in an object!'!
manner.
The scariest story is of a woman who lives a few blocks away
Brent Spiner, who played Data on “Star Trek: The Next Generatior.
She obsesses over the actor to the point that she takes several min>0gL
a night to stare at his house in what she likes to call a “Brent Brea 1
The film is entertaining and good therapy for someone who
to feel like they’re normal. W
It also shows how much a simple TV show has impacted our [’ es P° ns
American culture. (Grade: B + )
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folk/bluegrass band, will play at
the Brazos Blue Ribbon
Restaurant and Bakery at 7 p.m.
the Brazos Blue
Restaurant and Bakery at 7philar to
Te step
The Westbury Squares, :3r.
band, will play at Crooked
Ale House at 9 p.m.
Friday
June 18
Saturday
June 19
Raindog, an adult alternative
band, will play at Bahgi’s at 9 p.m.
Chris Brerardo and
Desperardos, a blues band,
play at Fitzwilly’s at 9 p.m.
Clover and Rachel Carroll, a
folk/bluegrass band, will play at
Rodney Branigan, a folk!
clan, will play at Sweet Eujtt
House of Java at 8 p.m.
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Coffee & Local Calls
MOTEL
Kitchenettes
567-4000
1819 Hwy. 21 W.
Caldwell,
TX
Chris Berardo and
Desberardos, a blues band,
play at Bahgi’s at 10 p.m.
The Nothing, a rock band
play at Crooked Path Ale Hot 1
9 p.m.
Blue Valentine, a rock If
will play at Fitzwilly’s at9pd
Microwaves & Refrigerators
WELCOME FOOT HALL FANS
Billy Bright and Geoff IM
bluegrass band, will play ah
Eugene’s House of Java at8f