The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, October 11, 1999, Image 8

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    The Battalion
Classified
To place a classified ad: Phone: 845-0569 / Fax: 845-2678 Office: Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Building
Unplanned Pregnancy? Former students hoping to
adopt. For information: http://sites.netscape.net/iame-
saw53/homepage Legal/medical expenses only.
Tires- 10-P235/75R16 Truck new, $400, 4-P225/60R16
New car, $100, 4-P235/60R16 New car, $100, After 6pm
696-7091.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
****Help on the spot*
828-4832.
Mason’s Mobile Car Repair.
Howdy Ags! His & Hers Cleaning Service is now run
ning specials just for you. Choose from many packages,
or get 10% off cleaning your house. Mention ad &call
today. 823-6690. Offer good 10/1/99-11/30/99.
BED AND BREAKFAST
Lonesome? Follow the Thread. ARIADNE'S THREAD,
Sundays 9-11pm, 779-KEOS 89.1fm.
Ordinary looking sunglasses with Unique feature: built-
in, undetectable, “REAR VIEW MIRRORS"! View every
thing behind you without anyone knowing you can.
Bicyclist, Beachcombers, Kool Dudes send: $11.95 to:
JRT 13611 Engleman Dr., Laurel, MD 20708.
CHILD CARE
Rockwall County A&M Club offering scholarship. Must
have permanent residence in Rockwall County &must
have completed 1-semester @ A&M. Applications in
financial aid office. See Jaime or call 972-771-9863.
COMPUTERS
AUTO
1988 Ford Escort, runs good, forest green, CD- player,
new: rotor, starter, fuel pump, alternator. Only $1,200.
Call 775-1870.
DJ MUSIC
1995 Chevy Camaro- pw/pl, auto, 73K, $8,200/nego.
Must Sell! 695-7020.
'91 Buick Regal, $4,750. Call between 6pm-9pm at
(512)455-3058.
FOR RENT
Like new 1996 Ford Mustang, V6, 5-speed, $8900. Call
690-3528.
1-2/Bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near
campus. $150-$325/mo. 696-2038.
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SugarLake, Mexico 12/30-1/1/00
located 20 miles from the Texas border
New Millennium, New Music,
New Friends
COLD STUDY
INTERNATIONAL
CONSULTANTS
The Peace Corps is accepting applications
for the 2000 - - over 4000 assignments in
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Europe. Join the 7000 Peace Corps consult
ants now serving in 77 countries!
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Contact Patrick Niemeyer, Peace Corps
Campus Representative, at (409)845-5499
or pgn@iss.tamu.edu for information, OR
visit our web site at www.peacecorps.gov for
information.
PEACE CORPS
THE TOUGHEST JOB YOU’LL EVER LOVE
Volunteers ages 14 and older needed to
participate in a research study with an
investigational medication to treat flu-like
symptoms of fatigue, body aches, nasal
congestion, runny nose, cough, and sore
throat. Must be seen within 36 hours of
onset of symptoms. Eligible volunteers will
be compensated up to $190.00.
For more information call
J&S Studies, Inc.
(409)846-5933
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DELIVER GTE TELEPHONE
DIRECTORIES
D.D.A needs men or women over 18 with
insured vehicles to deliver in Bryan and sur
rounding areas. Delivery starts about
October 19th. Get paid immediately upon
successful completion of your route.
Call 1-800-979-7978 between
8:30am and 4:00pm, Mon.-Fri.
Refer to Job #2561-2.
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Edited by Stanley Newman
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13 Singles
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given name
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21 Checks for
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20 Muted speech
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equipment
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39 Oozes
41 Female sheep
42 Draw a
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43 Easy gait
44 Boxing garb
46 Curvy letter
47 Main course
49 Buckets
51 Measure of
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59 Sennett
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1-bdrm apartment kit/din/liv, near Bee Creek Park, 2-
pools, volleyball, laundry. $435/mo. (409)764-3139
Leave message.
2bdrm/2bth sublease January thru August, shuttle,
$635./mo. Call 694-8369.
Mason's Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. 828-
4832.
Affordable apts., Ibed/lbath, WGS Paid, $320/mo.,
deposit $200, convenient to campus. Koenig Lane Apts.
846-8845.
Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M foot
ball games & other special events. For brochure- infor
mation call Rebecca Sicilio Lewis-'70, @(409)696-0091.
Houses and duplexes available. Centrally located.
Equity Real Estate, 696-4464.
New 3bdrm/2bth duplex, fully equipped kitchen, fenced,
lawn maintenance, $975/mo. Call 775-4225.
Experienced babysitter takes up to 3 kids. Call 694-
7550.
Subleasing 3bdrm-11/2bth house, available 10/10,
$700/mo, nice neighborhood, mostly students, 2210-
Truman, Bryan. 779-1813
MOTORCYCLE
University Place 4bdrm/4bth condo. New construction
off Southwest Parkway. Contact Marilyn @846-0606.
Packard Bell 486DX2, monitor, printer, modem. $300
Sony playstation, 2 controllers, 7 games, $130. 846-
9007 before 5pm, ask for Kerry.
FOR SALE
NEEDED
Powerbook 1400 & Stylewriter 2200 color printer, 1-year
old, $900. Call 680-1951 or e-mail lennea@txcyber.com
1/3-carat diamond ring, Sl/clarity, colorless, 18kt band
w/platinum mount. Certified w/papers. Retail value
$1,370. Asking $900/0.8.0. Ask for Michael 694-0021.
Student needs R.V. for 6-days. Will pay at least $1,000.
Reliable. Adam Walters 823-1473.
3/story ferret cage $125/o.b,o. Call 680-9194
PETS
Diamondback mountain bike, men’s, good condition.
$130. 846-9007 before 5pm, ask for Kerry.
Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Cats, Dogs Many pure
breeds! Brazos Animal Shelter-775-5755.
‘"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
Dining room table w/chairs, like new- $110; Olympic
weights &bench, brand new $125. Call Chris at 694-
9256.
African, grey, baby parrot. Hand-feeding, very affec
tionate. $650. 775-6322-ext. 17.
DirecTV Satellite- $50 for equipment, $50 for installa
tion. (8170690-8655.
AKC yellow lab puppies m/f $275- Call Shawn 776-
7024.
Double-size flotation bed with boxspring & frame, $300
O.B.O. Call 680-0740.
Female ferret. Spade/descented. Cage and acces
sories. $85 696-6865.
Eyeglass.com Designer Frames Direct To You.
Starting At $15, Titanium $40. 1-800-808-0895.
GE fridge, large size with ice maker, $250. 260-1534
German Shepherd Puppies, AKC, E. German DDR "a*
bloodlines, OFA Pedigree, shots, both parents on
premises, $500 O.B.O. cary@tamu.edu, (409)693-
8373.
Raleigh mountain bike, great for campus. $200/o.b.o.
Full set of spaldlng golf clubs with bag. 1-yr-old. $200.
691 -5395
Lab puppies, chocolate and black, AKC. wormed and
d eel awed. $250 (409)695-7776.
ROOMMATES
YX3000 full-suspension mountain bike, new parts, very
comfortable, great campus bike. $200 O.B.O. 695-
7830 ask for Jeff.
2-bdrm 1 bath, washer &dryer, all bills paid, $300/mo,
255-3000.
HELP WANTED
Accounting assistant/receptionist needed full-time.
Send resume to: HR Dept., POBox 4585, Bryan, 77805.
2-rooms for rent. 3bdrm/2bth, near bus-route Easy
bike ride. Cable modem? $250&$300 w/garage
+ 1/3util. Please e-mail cyclistdan@hotmail.com
Answering service operators needed, part-time, nights.
Apply in person, 307-S.Main, Ste.101. Bryan.
F-Roommate needed for spring. 3bdrm/3bth new
duplex. W/D, $350/mo. +1/3bills. Jessica 694-9154.
F/roommate needed ASAP to share 2bdrm/2ba at the
Enclave. Call 695-0178
Aquatic aerobics instructor for doctor's office. Mornings.
Apply at 1703-E. 29th, Bryan.
Female roommate needed.
Call 693-5536.
2bdrm/1-1Z2bth duplex.
BASKIN ROBBINS now hiring smiling, friendly faces for
counter help. Apply in person at SWP/Texas location.
11am-5pm.
Part-time student needed beginning In December for
2bdrm/2bth very cute apartment. 691-2249
Browse icpt.com for Springbreak "2000”. All destina
tions offered. Trip Participants, Student Orgs. &
Campus Sales Reps wanted. Fabulous parties, hotels &
prices. Call Inter-Campus 800-327-6013.
Roommate needed, 2-bdrm, 1-bth, $165 +half bills,
close to campus. 268-1303.
College Station Pawn is hiring sales position, must be
able to work all day Tuesdays, Thursdays and week
ends. Call Rob @696-7296
ROOMMATE NEEDED. Graduate student, never
home, needs male roommate asap. Scandia apts., near
campus, bus route, two bedroom, own bathroom,
$325/mo., 1/2-phone &util. Call Todd, 845-3876 or 680-
8411.
Donating plasma is the ideal part-time job. You set your
own hours &show up if you want to. You lay down the
whole time &get paid in tax-free cash every time. Call
for more info or an appointment. Two locations,
Westgate Biologicals in the Golden Corral Shopping
Center 268-6050 and DCI Biologicals (just North of cam
pus on Wellborn Rd.) 846-8855
SERVICES
3c/min. long distance to anywhere in the U S. Call
(409)571-8333.
Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-F, after 5p.m.
823-5031.
Experienced technicians needed to work in computer
store. Compuview call 846-5454.
AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-fun, Laugh-a-lotl!
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 BankofAmerica.
Walk-ins welcome. $25/cash. Lowest price allowed by
law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 846-6117. Show-up
30/min. early. (CP-0017).
FALL WORK $10 base/appt., flexible, part/full-time
positions, scholarships available, customer sales/ser
vice, conditions apply. 695-1386.
TOEFL preparation course. Instructor Is English,
Reading and ESL certified. Registration Oct-12. Call
696-9093.
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.
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TUTORS
Wanted Info/Bana 303 tutor asap! Call 846-0169.
WANTED
Fuddruckers hiring cashiers &cooks. Apply in person,
2206-S. Tx.Ave. Starting pay up to $8/hr depending on
experience.
Howdy Ags! Wanting to borrow senior or graduate
sports pass for t.u. game. You name the price. 260-
6088 or gap7260@labs.tamu.edu
Full-time/Part-time positions available for receptionist,
phlebotomist &lab tech. DCI Biologicals, 4223-Wellborn
Rd. Fax resumes to Heather or Debbie at 268-6096.
Fun prestigious Instructor, some evenings &Saturdays,.
$6/hr. We’ll train. 696-9142.
Will pay $300 per ticket for either 2/4 tickets together on
or about 50yd. line, lower section, for A&M versus Texas
game. Call Willson Davis 210-226-2334. Will fed-ex
money.
P.T. exercise physiologist assistant for doctor’s office.
Experience or medical orientation desired. Apply at
1703-E. 29th, Bryan.
WEIGHT LOSS
Part-time cook position available. 764-2933.
Diet Magic! Doctor recommended, all natural. Lose 30-
lbs. in 30-days. Results may vary. 888-206-4524
Part-time graphic designer needed. Knowledge of
Adobe or Corel graphic programs required. Previous
printshop experience desired. Call 695-1517.
Metabolife-356 Same Great Energy &Same Great
Weight Loss Results. Special Student Prices!! Free
delivery B/CS! Cash, Check or Credit Card. 695-6983.
Part-time help needed, animal-science/net.science/ag-
majors, Palermo Taxidermy, 778-1020, ask for
Mike/Allen.
Thermo-Lift sold since 1994, burn fat boost energy
stronger than brand-M, why pay more? 30-day supply
$29.95 (409)229-9016.
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SPORTS IN BRIEF
Soccer team goes winless over
The Texas
Partner’s Food Delivery now hiring delivery drivers, flex
ible hrs., good pay, apply in person @113Walton.
Receptionist/accounting assistant needed, full-time.
Send resumes to: HR Dept., P.O.Box 4585, Bryan-TX,
77805.
T-Bone Jones now hiring night-time kitchen help Apply
in person M-F, 1pm-5pm, 809-E. University Dr.
A&M Soccer Team
returned home this weekend after
going winless in two Big 12
Conference road games.
The Aggies suffered a 1-0 loss
m Waco on Friday
against Baylor
University in a
Physical game
which featured
21 fouls and a
yellow card for
each team, but
A&M was able to
out shoot the
Bears 17-14.
"It was a typical, hard-fought
A&M-Baylor game; they always
prepare of us like it’s the nation
al championship game,” A&M
head coach G. Guerrieri said.
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University.
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Telephone interview part-time evening and weekend
and some day hours. Campus job flexible scheduling
perfect for student. Call The PPRI Survey Lab 845-8662
Warehouse help needed Tues.-Fri. 9am-5:30pm, Sat.
10am-4pm. Tu.Th.Sat. and Wed.Fri.Sat. schedules
available. $6.50/hr. 779-7586.
'92 Honda CBR600. custom paint, V&H exhaust, $3,500
O.B.O. Jeff 764-8026.
Cowboys WR Irvi
sustains spinal inj
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dallas
Cowboys receiver Michael Irvin
was taken off the
field on a stretch
er yesterday after
getting hit on the
head in the first
quarter against
Philadelphia.
Irvin caught a
short pass from
Troy Aikman,
tried to shake a
IRVIN
tackle from Bobby Taylor and was
hit on the head by safety Tim
Hauck as he hit the ground.
As Taylor tackled Irvin,
Hauck’s shoulder pad collided
with the side of Irvin's helmet,
twisting his head awkwardly as it
hit the artificial turf.
Irvin was taken to the spinal
unit at Thomas Jefferson Hospital,
where an MRI showed swelling in
the spinal cord in two places and
a herniated disc. He had move
ment in his feet and hands, team
doctor Robert Vandermeei
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next week, then said lie
know if the injury was
threatening.
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