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Page IOA ♦ Monday. August 30. 1999 : The Battalion To place a classified ad: Phone: 845-0569 / Fax: 845-2678 Office: Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Building Business Hours 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday Insertion deadline: 1 p.m. prior business day 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 results 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. ANNOUNCEMENTS '“'Help on the spot"*** Mason's Mobile Car Repair. 828-4832. —STUDENT WORKER/COMPUTER TECHNICIAN*" Maintain hardware and software, MS-Office, etc. 15hrs/wk. Contact Tricia at The Department Of Eco nomics, 845-7358. Fax resume to 847-8757. FOR SALE AUTO '97-F150 Extended cab, long-bed w/liner Stopper, ma roon. 361-5373 wkdays, 776-2843. AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR Mason's Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. 828- 4832. BED AND BREAKFAST Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M foot ball games & other special events. For brochure- infor mation call Rebecca Sicilio Lewls-'70, @(409)696- 0091. COMPUTERS Compaq 100MHz monitor tower, key/board, printer $400. Call 764-8564 Compaq Lap-top Armada 1500, Pentium 133, 16MB RAM, 1.4MB hardrive, CD-ROM, 33Modem, Win- dows95, extra mouse/ keyboard, $850. Call 694-7760. Computer/Flashnet with internet access. $19.95/mo. 1- 877-781-3219. DJ MUSIC "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 FOR RENT 1-2/Bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $150-$325/mo. 696-2038. 1-bedroom furnished/unfurnished, $325-$375/mo.; dorm rooms $225/mo. Call Academic Village. 846- 9196. 2bdrm/1bth apartment, one private bedroom available. $285/mo., furnished, all bills paid. Females only. Call Manager 846-1413. Are you crowded? Don't like your roommate? Don’t like your dorm? Don’t like the Corps? We have private bedroom dorms. $225/mo. All Bills & 1-bedroom fur nished $325. Call 846-9196 or 846-1413. Cheap sublease apartment $305/mo. 1bdrm-1bth, qui et, great area. Call 779-8243 Large mobile home, totally remodeled, quiet private area. 2bdrm, 2bth, easy access to CS, 2-adults, no pets/children. $450/mo., $450/deposit. Call 776-8567 after 6pm. Nice house in Bryan, has everything. 1-bedroom, $200/mo. (281)701-9443, (409)776-0737. Shaded trailer space w/garden, fishing &arena for cou ple. $150/mo. work available. 846-9476 Spacious 2-1 duplex (980sq.ft.) on Brentwood, close to campus. 3 month lease: $500/mo., contact (512)386- 6235 or nabilski@jump.net Sublease Sevilia-Apts. bdrm/lbath available before September 17th. Deposit $200 rent $395. Lease ends 12-31-99. On shuttle route close to TexasA&M. Call 693-3033 FOR SALE 1994 Chevrolet Caprice 9C1 cold A.C., strong engine, body in good condition $4,300. 279-3035 2-dsks $40, dorm refrigerator, $50, treadmill $200 775- 5421 97-mobile home, 14X60, 3bdrm, like new in Oakwood Mobile Home Park. $16,000. Call after 6pm, (409)861- 4437. Antique reproduction ice-cream parlor set, round table, 4-chairs, wood & wrought iron -$220. 694-0835. Arcade Games. Full arcade sized Pac-Man & Center- pede game, $250/ea. o.b.o. Call Stephen at 764-5611. Would look great @your place. Couch with matching chairs -$100; Mountain bike - $100. Prices are negotiable. Greg 823-3935. Engagement Ring -1.6/round HVS2, 2.2-princess, invis. mnt., 18kt. Ring appr. 26K, ask $12,500. 696-3401. Furniture for sale: Couch $70, beautiful butcher block table w/4-chairs $200, hexagonal glass-top coffee table $40. Call 696-5344 Kawasaki 454 runs great. Selling for $500. Call Ruben 846-6450. Kenwood Dolby Digital receiver, 100WX2, 40W sur round, w/remote. In excellent condition. $225. Call Ri chard at 268-7673. Livingroom furniture $350, bedroom set twin bed, dresser, mirrors, headboard $150. Office set file cabi net, desk, bookstand $100 o.b.o. 694-2849 New GT/Mountaln bike. Front/rear shocks, 21-speed, Araya rims, Shimano hubs/shifters, high quality. Brand New-$1,599, sell for only $950. (713)320-7195, (713)618-5453. Queen sized, semi-waveless waterbed w/heater, sheets, supplies; dark oak-wood, great looking; $125/OBO. 693-7505. Univega mountain bike 18-speed good condition $150. Call Fuller 764-8564. Washer/ Dryer - $100 O.B.O As Is. Call 695-8675. Great Deal! . GREEKS & CLUBS Start your own Fraternity!! Zeta Beta Tau is looking for men to start a new Chapter. If you are Interested in academic success, a chance to network and an oppor tunity to make friends in a non-pledging brotherhood, e- mail: zbt@zbtnational.org or call John Stemen at 317- 334-189a HELP WANTED Attendants needed. Disabled student. Flexible hours, day or night. Going to class and attending personal needs. Contact Bodie 847-1837, e-mail bkg9890@unix.tamu.edu C&J Bar-B-Q Market. We need experienced help. Full/Part-time, hard-workers only. 8-11am or 2-5pm. Chip/ Scott 776-8969. Chick-fil-A of Bryan. Accepting applications for work schedules of 6a.m.-2p.m., 11a.m.-3p.m., 11a.m.-5p.m., or 5p.m. to Close (around 10:45p.m.). Schedules are for Mon.-Fri. Saturday work schedule would be 10a.m.- 4p.m., or 4p.m. to Close (around 10:45p.m.). Chick-fil- A offers scholarship opportunities if certain qualifica tions are available, Chick-fil-A offers a work schedule that is helpful for those 4,6, or 8 hours that you might have available. Chick-fil-A offers the opportunity to learn some business skills that are helpful in the future. Chick-fil-A is closed on Sundays, so you can have that day for your own. Experience preferred, not required. Contact Jamie for an interview after you have complet ed an application. E.O.E. Chick-fil-A of Post Oak Mall. Accepting applications for work schedules of 8a.m.-2p.m., 11a.m.-5p.m. or 5p.m. to Close (around 10p.m.). Schedules are for Mon.-Fri. Saturday work schedule would be 10a.m.-4p.m., or 4p.m. to Close (around 10:30p.m.). Chick-fil-A offers scholarship opportunities if certain qualifications are available, a work schedule that is helpful for those 4-6 hours that you might have available. Chick-fil-A of Post Oak Mall offers you the Mall work environment. Chick- fil-A is closed on Sundays, so you can have that day for your own. Experience preferred, not required. Contact Jerald for an interview after you have completed an ap plication. E.O.E. Counter help needed. Mon.-Sun., 6:30am-6:30pm (hours negotiable). Dogs &Such, 846-7877. Please call after 2pm. Part time flexible hours, apartment maintenance, no ex perience necessary, able to learn, willing to work 8221616 HELP WANTED Enjoy working w/children? Join our nursery staff at Christ UMC. Workers needed for various times throughout the week. Minimum wage. Call Jennifer 764-2172. Executive office position answering telephone, using Microsoft applications, e-mail, internet, making travel arrangements, accounts payable. M-F, 8-5 Fax resume to (409)693-7513 Fatburger, C.Sta.: Drivers, Cooks, Cashiers. Drivers earn up to $10/hr.l! 846-4234. Food Delivery Drivers Needed. Call Bon Appetit Food Delivery, 268-0354. FREE BABY BOOM BOX +EARN $1,200! Fundraiser for student groups & organizations. Earn up to $4 per MasterCard app. Call for info, or visit our website. Qualified callers receive a FREE Baby Boom Box, 1- 800-932-0528 ext. 119 or ext. 125, www.ocmconcepts.com Full or part-time in cabinet shop. Keystone Millwork, 704-West Carson, 823-4846. Fun prestigious Instructor, some evenings &Saturdays, $6/hr. We ll train. 694-2122. Help wanted around house cleaning, ect. 4hrs/wk. $7/hr. Call 693-1903 Help wanted for lawn service company. We will work around your schedule. Leave a message, 764-6890. Housekeeping for 2-faculty families. Flexible hours. 1 Shours/week. $5.50/hr. 774-6100. Join Buppy’s Catering winning team while completing your dream. $6.50-$11.00/hr. 779-6417. WaitstaH, line cooks, catering staff Red Bandana Res taurant. Apply 1:30-4p.m., 3500-E. Hwy.21 Little Caesar's Pizza now hiring managers, delivery drivers & pizza makers. Apply at either B/CS locations. Wanted 49-people to get paid to lose weight All natu ral!. www.evitality.net/lifeline, 888-248-2838. Local church needs part-time secretary 15-25hrs a week. Basic computer skills required. Send resume/application to Church Secretary, P.O.Box 4585, Bryan,TX 77805. Marketing Promotions. Part-time help wanted for di rect promotions at Texas A&M football games. Ener getic, outgoing personnel wanted. No experience nec essary. $9/hr -i-commission. Please contact Wade/Joe 1-800-825-1606. Medical office needing P/T delivery and customer serv ice reps. Apply at 3505 E-29th Street. Now hiring kitchen help, cashers and delivery. All hours. Inquire Burger Boy at 311 Church Street. Part-time cook positions needed. Koppe Bridge Bar & Grill. 764-2933. Part-time flexible hours cleaning homes in B/CS. Need references, own transportation, &telephone. Starting salary $6.25/hr. +travel money. 690-6882. Part-time help needed Immediately Monday-Friday, 11:30-2pm, 5-8pm. Saigon Restaurant, 764-7689. Part-time Receptionist/Secretary. Lynntech, Inc. is looking for a self motivated individual with general of fice and PC skills. Experience in MS Word a plus. 8-5, M-F available. 20-hours week/max. Please apply or bring resume by 7610-Eastmark Drive, Ste#202, CS.TX 77840. Lynntech is an EOE. To fill by 08/27/99. Part-time secretary/receptionist/saleperson needed. Good computer/people skills. Call Earl at 775-8383 Part-time, 8am-12pm or 1pm-5pm. Data entry, commu nicating w/insurance companies, other clerical duties. Apply at MarWay Business Services, 2729-A E.29th, Bryan. No phone calls please! Photographers needed- will train. Contact Photo Sys tems/ Party Pics 260-8181. Ranch Hand Equipment in Bryan is now looking for part-time Installers/Warehouse help to work in Its new service center. Applicants must have a strong work ethic and possess an attitude of getting the job done correctly. Previous experience in truck accessory in stallation is preferred but not necessary. For consider ation, fax your resume ASAP to (713)467-9219. Sales help wanted. Flexible hours. The Resale Wear- house for Ladies SChildren. Call 846-3679 or come by 3800 S.Texas, Bryan. Windows/Unix technical support rep. needed by local software firm. Full or part-time. E-mail resume to: jobs@stata.com Workers needed for lawn maintenance co. Must be available at least 4hrs/day $6.00/hr. Call Kirk 690-6392 MISCELLANEOUS International Student Association Members Wanted! www.newestway.com/1147 (888)248-4942 24Hrs/Day. MUSIC Singing lessons beginner-advanced. Experienced teacher. Free 1/2-hr trial lesson. The Lori Joachim Fre- drics Voice Studio, 268-3048 PETS Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Cats, Dogs. Many pure breeds! Brazos Animal Shelter-775-5755. Adorable, black, male Persian kitten. CFA registered with shots, $150. Call 693-0239. AKC Min. Pinschers -black &tan. 1st shots, tails clip ped, great companions. Ready 9/4/99. $250/each, $100/deposit will hold. Call Jerry @567-0448. German Shepherd Puppies born 8/5/99, AKC, OFA Pedigree, cary@tamu.edu, 409)693-8373. Great puppies! Weimaraners, 4 months, silver and fawns, shots & wormed, $175. Please call 272-1223 www.Texas-Dirt.com website created by Schipul Technologies www.dormfurniture.com CHECK US OUT! Fraternities • Sororities • Clubs • Student Groups Earn $1,000-$2,000 this semester with the easy CIS three hour fundraising event. No sales required. Fundraising dates are filling quickly, so call today! Contact Dan Wolman at CIS, (800) 797-5743 ext. 301 or visit www.campusfundraiser.com The Battalion’s now offering access to The WIRE A 24-hour, multimedia news service for the Internet from The Associated Press The WIRE provides continuously updated news coverage from one of the world’s oldest, largest news services via The Battalion’s web page. • A comprehensive, up-to-the-minute news report combining the latest AP stories with photos, graphics, sound and video. • Headlines and bulletins delivered as soon as news breaks. http://bat web.tamu.edu Great Hours. Terrific incentives. Flexible schedule. The area’s premiere jewelry store is looking for a part-time sales associate. • Flexible schedule - We’re looking for someone to work 20-35 hours per week, allowing flexibility with class schedules. Our store hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tues. - Sat. • Terrific commission structure - you are rewarded for your success. • Opportunities to explore all facets of the business, from marketing and customer service to purchasing and gemology. • We’ll even reimburse you for successfully completing courses through the Gemological Institute of America after you’ve been with us for just six months. jewelers+ gemologists Interested? Call and schedule an interview today! 764-8786 522 UNIVERSITY DRIVE E Between the Suit Club and Audio Video cJaVIcJ aARdNER'! ROOMMATES 1-room for rent in nice house, all furnished, big yard, close to campus. $250./mo. Call Antoine 696-2942, email:monteils@tamu.edu F-roommate, nice 3bdrm/2bth house, own room, W/D, $275/mo. +1/3utilities. Jenny 680-9747. Large room in a nice house $250/mo. Call after 5p.m. 6941595. Looking for roommate. Own bdrm./ba. pets o.k., on shuttle route. 694-1004 Luxury apartment near campus, 3bdrm. 2-female stu dents looking lor third roommate. 695-9816. Needed ASAP! F-Roommate to share 2bdrm/1bth apartment in Northgate area. $183/mo. +1/3utilities. Call Wendy @260-0259 or email pricci@earthlink.net Roommate Needed! 2bdrm-1bth, 6-blocks from Blinn campus. I'm never home, have house to yourself. $300/mo. -(-bills. (713)823-2886. Roommate wanted, M/F, 3bdrm/2bth house, $375/mo. All Bills Paid! 696-3644. SERVICES 3c/min. long distance to anywhere in the U.S. Call (409)571-8333. AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-fun, Laugh-a- lotM Ticket dismissal/insurance discount. M-T(6pm- 9pm), W-Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat- Fri(6pm-8pm) &Sat(10am-2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:30pm). Inside Bank- ofAmerica. Walk-ins welcome, $25/cash. Lowest price allowed by law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 846- 6117. Show-up 30/min. early. (CP-0017). WANTED Student commuting from Houston. Looking for carpool from Houston. M-W-F. Call 281)893-6616. WEIGHT LOSS Healthy, Lasting, Weightloss. have more energy, better appetite control, higher calorie burning, nutrition al support for muscle building and better looking skin. Call 268-9634. Lose Weight Safely With Herbalife Products. Free Samples. (409)228-2779 24Hrs/Day. Metabolite 356TM. Discount prices. Call Diana Mon toya (409)693-9834. MetabolifeTM Independent Distrib utor. Metabolife-356 Same Great Energy &Same Great Weight Loss Results. Special Student Prices!! Free delivery B/CS! Cash, Check or Credit Card. 695-6983. SMSResartstorttePrtceoM BnekHH’kiM Vafl Bmnr Crask I ( uUftp' soWImBWI i Ksysteiie 8 ftrapafiasMMH Your Cwiptete - 6 Days & 5 Nights in SJopesid© Condos • 4 Full Day & Night Lift Pass « Ski or Snowboard Rentals & Lessons • Non-Stop Parties & Happy Hours • Roundtrtp Airfare or Motorcoach 1'800-SKI The Dallas Morning News DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR EACH MORNING. CALL TODAY: 409-589-3358 For subscription rates Limited delivery area SAVE $$ OFF NEWSSTAND PRICES Diana anniversm brings little fanfi HELP WANTED Receptionist- Beautiful nursing facility in CS has an im mediate opening for receptionist. Typing skills re quired, basic bookkeeping skills desired Full-time po sition 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday. Competitive salary, good benefit program, excellent opportunity for the right person. Applications accepted until 09/03/99 at South- wood, 1105 Rock-Prairie Road, CS, TX 77845. Salesperson in fabric shop. Pruitt's Fabric Shop, 318- George Bush Drive. Student w/ranch or farm experience. Will assist profes sor rancher w/care of herds &show cattle. Will work Tu,Th&Sat. If interested, apply w/letter &qualifications to Dr. Roy W.Hann Jr., 1300-Walton Drive. CS.TX. 77840. Texas Hall of Fame is now hiring for all positions, espe cially bartenders. Apply in person from 10a.m.-12noon dally, or during regular business hours. Call 822-2222 The Aggie Outreach Program -Contact Former Stu dents to ask for their support of student scholarships Sother student programs. Earn $5.75/hr. ^Bonuses Work flexible hours while developing communication &negotiation skills. Stop by the Clayton Williams, Jr. Alumni Center for an application or call 845-0425 lor more information. The Deluxe Diner on Northgate. hiring wait staff and cooks for all shifts, Apply in person. 203 University Drive Trustworthy person who can work independently w/reli- able transportation needed for 10-15hrs/wk at Equity Real Estate. For Info., call Jennifer 696-4464 LONDON (AP) — As the sec ond anniversary of Princess Diana’s death approaches, Britain seems uncertain about how to commemorate the date — or whether to mark it at all. No official memorials are being planned for tomorrow, in con trast to last year’s anniversary, when the royal family held a prayer service and London’s Westminster and St. Paul’s cathe drals staged special services for the public. At Kensington Palace, once the focus of extraordinary public grief, it will be business as usual. The book of condolences has been put away and the state rooms and gift shopwll to tourists. “[Public interest] tj down an awful lot-rein actually, though therein still be a few bunchesoij left at the front gate: Whitburn, the palace’s cer, said. Prince Charles an sons, Princes William am! attended private prayers day at Crathie Churct Queen Elizabeth ll’s estate in Scotland. Them* ily plans nothing forma. M day of the anniversary. Earl Spencer plans a gathering tomorrow at House, the family estaii his sister is buried, buti!i| of the local parish ha$;| not to hold an anniver vice this year. Peace pledged for East Timoni DILI, Indonesia (AP) — East Timor’s pro and anti-indepen dence leaders agreed yesterday to end years of bitter fighting and Indonesia’s military and police promised to maintain security during today's referen dum on the future of the trou bled territory. Under a U.N.-brokered peace deal, the rival factions agreed to keep their armed supporters off the territory’s streets and to lay down their weapons today. They also promised by the ballot’s outcome “This is an opportunit) to take a new step in hi Eurico Guterres, chiel i anti-independence Ailarji) tia, said. About 438,000 f registered to vote whether mainly Roman East Timor should remain Muslim-dominated Ini an autonomous region fully independent. Pii-rT-BJTTT-T^ ! s 3.95 pager airtime Discount P.ininj; System •Free Activation ‘Accessories •Calling Cards PrimeCo phones sold here Universal Tan & The Body Shop Have joined forces to offer you The complete one stop fitness center. * I month unlimited tanning M9.95 * I month Kardio-Kickboxing combo *29.95 FREE class of Kardio-Kiekboxing-with this ad. For more information call 268-1016 Know Sign Languati Employment Oppoitunf Student Life Servicestol Students with Disabilities^ looking for people win | know sign language; Call: 845-1637 or e-mail: ssdinfo@ats.tai or drop by: Koldus12S| SHAPERS HAIR PRODUCTIOI 1673 Briarcrest, Bryan 774-0589 17 Stylists • 4 Nail Techs We offer: Haircutting and Styling, Coloring, Foiling, and High lighting, Penns, I Stralghtners, Acrylic and Cj-el Nalls, Manicures, Pedicures, and All Types of Waxin Call for an appointment Reception desk open Tuesday - Saturday Newsday Crossword WINTER’S COMING byRic^ Edited by Stanley! ACROSS 1 “ a deal!” 4 Prefix for founded 8 Tote-bag feature 14 Slangy negative 15 Opera highlight 16 Sign up 17 1970 Anne Murray song 19 FBI employees 20 Diminutive suffix 21 Burdened (with) 23 Island west of Curasao 25 Actress Scala 26 Krazy of comics 29 Navigational aid 30 VCR button 35 Son of Hera 36 Had fun with 37 Hack drivers 40 Wise lawgivers 41 Some reed players 43 Confident 44 Lacking sympathy 46 Hold up 49 Ump’s call 50 Grazing ground 51 Author Alexander 53 Inventors’ protections 57 Pt. of USA 58 Drenching rain 61 Bride ('50s sitcom) 63 Investigate anew, as a case 64 Panache 65 Bleaching solution 66 Social elite 67 Sandberg of baseball 68 Slippery swimmer DOWN 1 Slacks specification 2 Hindu philosophy 3 Rose dramatically 4 Apply with light strokes 5 MHa 18 novelist 6 Illusory visions 7 Villain 8 Enthusiasm 9 Picnic playwright 10 Said “Not guiltyf e.g. 11 Jewelry item 12 Superlative suffix 13 ACLU concerns 18 Charlotte’s 22 Knock silly 24 From the beginning 26 Boxing victory 27 Prayer response 28 Danson and Koppel 31 French landlord’s income 32 Follow 33 North Sea inlets 34 Thespian’s quest 35 Surrounded by 37 Designer Chanel 38 “ Ben Adhem” 39 Hardwares! 42 Ad word 43 Like a (i 45 Handc as a veradl 46 Walkortalfl aimlessly 47 Cyclops le 48 Wine ( 52 Omelet ingredient 1 53 Crittersin® 54 The Afnaf\ Queen screenwnt 55 Circus s 56 Examine in | detail 58 En/ingof# NBA,f ‘ 59 Wide shoe! 60 Place top 62 Trenton-to- Newark dir. io in I12I 32 33 34 136 40 [43 53 54 55 58 59 60 6b 6& CREATORS SYNDICATE © 1999 STANLEY NEWMAN