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No rainchecks or substitutions Rebate lorms available in-store only ••Available on orders ol $50 oi more within nur local trading area Not all items available lor next business day delivery Page 4 • Wednesday, September, 1 1999 A GGIELIFE TheB.". Gamebreaker 2000 Sony Playstation Genre: Sports Developer: 989 Sports Driver - You are the Wheelmi System: Playstation Genre: Driving l )e\ eloper: Reflections The quality folks at 989 Sports bring back their outstanding college football gameplay with the Y2K edition of Gamebreaker 2000. The high-octane passing and neck-jarring rush ing play returns, along with a few sorely needed options added to this edition that were needed in earlier versions. A career mode allows a player to begin as an as sistant coach at any Division 1 college and work his way up to head coach at a marquee school by win ning games and titles over several years. A custom play mode allows players to design plays for specific teams during a season so die-hard Aggie fans can install a nasty blitz for Texas A&M si the team plays more like the real thing. But perhaps the most improved feature is the on< that allows players to celebrate — even to the point of getting flagged by the official — after big plays. t< let the other guy know how bad he is. (Grade: A) us game has one of the best premises ofc a game made. The player is an undercove: ined to infiltrate a major drug ring as age •r and courier with mad driving skills, he missions take place in major cities ind.: ni. San Francisco, Los Angeles and New V i city is designed like the real one with stot. drivers, police units and stupid pedestriar he missions include many interestinganc inal activities and a very groovy 70s sou'- Id to the utter coolness of this game, he most interesting features of thegameiii -getaway replay feature, with the player: rom different camera angles, shots, andr v Any action director junkie will eat this ecause it is like the player directing their:' i ‘70s chase flick. hts game is all the fun of a 70s action m: >out the stale popcorn and the fear of the: International Continued from Page 3 Dr. Gisela Lin, a psychologist for Student Counseling Services, has organized a variety of programs to encourage adjustment, diversity and cultural awareness. “We offer various programs for international students including two discussion groups. “One is more geared towards students sharing their own culture and the other is more for students who want to understand more about other culture." Lin said one thing she feels dis cussion groups do is help students with the articulation skills that are essential in the classes they will he taking at A&M. “By talking and interacting with each other, they not only get to know one another, but also they uate student and president of the lersi served is a separation among the groups of international students. ence, one thing 1 noticed is how much we all had to learn from each other," Rao said. “Many students hadnoiM ~ example, an India Associao: , existed and as we came :. one another, we learned >." i about our different activitic Rao said she feels morti . gration is needed to not or international students fee ■ accepted hut to increased ty overall here at A&M. DeSousa said withihef ing number of internationa dents on campus, the sit: , will accept diversity more DeSousa said it isinthist ronment that mankind will: tinue to flourish. “History has showntlud manity has progressed thee. , in the presence of culture :: ousa said. 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