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1 m Page10 The Battalion Classified ds To place a classified ad: Phone 845-0569 or Fax 845-2678 Office: Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Bldg. 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 ad). This rate applies only to non-commercial advertisers offering personal Guaranteed results or you get an additional 5 days at no charge. If item do call before 1 p.m. on the day the ad is scheduled to end to qualify for the no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. ; musi dpp ns for sale, advertiser i ADOPTION CHILD CARE FOR RENT FOR SALE Unplanned Pregnancy? Former students hoping to adopt. For information: http://sites.netscape.net/jame- saw53/homepage Legal/medical expenses only. Babysitter for 3/month old. Tues/Thur 12:30-6:00PM $6.00/hr. Some light housekeeping references a must. 693-8636. 1-3 guys or gals for 5/3 updated house in Bryan. CH&A. W/D. Pets ok. $250 +utilitles +deposit. Lori, 846-8788 ext.25. Kramn great < indition $200 00 Mi ANNOUNCEMENTS Babysitter needed tues and thur 8:30-5:00 $65.00/wk. Call Cindy 764-0492. 1-bdrm/1bth, clean close to campus. $465/o.b.o. Call 764-8315. shuttle route. Pool Table - 8 , New Bn O B O. Call 698-4146 OUTWARD BOUND IS COMING! On campus 1/26, MSC table, 10:30-3:00pm. Stop by &see us. Slide show presentation, Student Rec Center Rm.#134, 7:00pm. All Invited. WILDERNESS ADVENTURES. COMPUTERS 1bd/1ba nice house for rent. w/d. 3-miles to campus Bryan. Shuttle. $400/mo. 775-3753 in bed $50 II 694-0469 AUTO 486DX, 560MBHD, 14.4K modem, 15" monitor, key board, mouse. $150 080. Call Chris 764-4486. 2bdrm/1.5bth w/W/D 1803 3-C Woodsman, now! Call 695-2001. Women o bo C 1991 Mazda-MPV Minivan V-6. Fully-loaded, runs well. $4,500. Call 847-1646. Lap top Toshiba satellite P233 4GBHD 56K 12Pt.1 DSTN $800. Call Adam 779-6199 2bdrm/1 ba spring sublease. Redstone Apartments shuttle. Call 281 -493-9822 or 281 -556-1906. 1998 Volkswagen Jetta GLX fully loaded, black on black, leather interior. 36,800-miles. 7-year/ 100-mile extended warranty. $18,750/obo. 574-4702. Lap-top toshiba satellite. P233 4GBHD 56K 12Pt. 1DSTN. $800. Call Adam 779-6199. 3-2-2 large backyard. $775. 696-5174 Close to TAMU. Pets okay!! 100 Instruc camp Poc 1-800-422-! HELP WANTED ors/ Counselors needed Coec Lincoln Continental, '91, silver. 1yr warranty parts& labor $5500/obo. Call 764-0151. Macintosh twisted pair ethernet card adapter &software used. Specialized comm slot for A&M use. Call Laura 847-0729. $75 obo. Apartment sublease $395/mo. No deposit Sevilla Apartments, near to campus Phone 8 845-0354. Email: mar2260@oilfield.tamu edu 1/bdrm 2-9030/ 500 Sum: New Engl Mazda Protege, 1992, $3,000. 98K-miles, red. Excellent, recent major tune-up, new battery. Call Juan at 492-4889. DJ MUSIC Apartment sublease 395/month no deposit 1/bedroom Sevilla apartments near to campus phone 862-9030 845-0354 email: mar2260@ollfleld tamu.edu Must sell Nissan Sentra 90 2d blue $1750/obo. 764-0151. ""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 Dorms plan all bills paid One price Walk to campus 846-1413. Efficiency for rent $335/mo bills paid 1-bedroom 1-LR Close to campus 693-4485 after noon. Attendants rx Call Bodie 84 AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR Help on the spot. EMPLOYMENT Mason's Mobile Car Repair 4832. P-Time secretary for small company. 9a.m.-3p.m. Mon - Fri. schedule can vary. Attn: Josh. Fax:764-0076, Tel:693-9795. FREE LOCATOR SERVICE. Apartments, duplexes, fourplexes. houses. Alpha-Omega Properties. Broker 693-0868. BED AND BREAKFAST FOR RENT Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M events (home games, parents weekend, graduation), weddings, weekend get-aways. For information/ reser vations call Rebecca Sicilio Lewis,’70, 409-696-0091. A+ washers/dryers for lease. $28/mo 764-2019 Flat rate long distance 24hrs. 7 days a week unlimited calls Continental U.S. Call Phil 409-280-5355 www.fixedrate-longdistance.com/members/13905 Fraternities • Sororities • Clubs • Student Groups Student organizations cam $ 1,000-$2,000 with die easy campusfundraiser.com dure hour fundraising event. No safes required. Fundraising dates arc filling quickly, so call today! Contact campusftindiasier.com, (888) 923-3238, or visit www.campusflindraiscr.com COLD SORE STUDY Suffer from cold sores? If so, then you may be just who we’re look ing for. We are conducting a research study of an investigational use for an approved medication to determine it’s safety and whether it treats and possibly prevents cold sore lesions. You must be 12 years of age or older (with parental consent, if appropriate), and in good general health to participate. Compensation $200. If interested, please contact: J&S Studies, Inc. (409)846-5933 Newsday Crossword THE WRITING LIFE by Rich Norris Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 The two of them 5 Employed 9 Nonsense 14 Minuscule amount 15 Basketballer Archibald 16 Swiss cheese features 17 Prosecutes to the hilt 20 Big name in chocolate 21 Share (in) 22 Before, poetically 23 Barbecue site 25 Med. employees 26 Hill climber 27 Recedes 29 Football stand 32 Dolt 35 Chimney passage 36 Month named for Caesar 37 Detailed information 40 Gets ready to fire 41 of Our Lives 42 Annoyed 43 57 Down catchers Quote from Show curiosity Derek and Jackson 47 Facts and figures 49 Tiny, in Troon 52 Consider for a while 56 Lower in esteem 58 Makes a recom mendation 60 Be in concurrence 61 Salon order 62 Steinbeck migrant 63 Track contests 64 Sound unit 65 Gives permission to DOWN 1 Cleanse 2 None of the above 3 Yankee manager 4 Managed care grps. 5 Remove from office 7 Biblical verb ending 8 Full of meaning 9 Rose stickers 10 Alex Haley novel 11 Actress Chase 12 Mountain top 13 Italy’s Villa d’ 18 Rhetorical question 19 Like some wire 24 Not on time 26 Current units 28 Hot-dog holders 29 Ankara resident 30 “So what is new?” 31 Watched warily 32 Con game 33 Bit of wood 6 Woodland deity 34 Deli meats 35 Campus club 36 Loser 38 “The Wizard of Menlo Park” 39 Approved for travel, in a way 44 Clones, e.g. 45 In 46 Attack on all sides 48 Squirrel stash 49 Wheel part 50 Be worthy of 51 Where the Amazon begins 52 Unwanted E- mail 53 Racing sled 54 French 101 verb 55 Short snoozes 57 Missing Gl 59 Word form for “earth” CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 1/25/00 Answer to previous puzzle Garage apartment available May 2000. For i call 409-696-0091. ATTENTION ST ate openings sales. Condmoi dents com/np Baskin Robbins now 1-2/Bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $150-$325/mo. 696-2038. House for rent. 2bdrm/1bth/garage. across from A&M campus. $575 or $288 (or one room. 888-215-8148 Must sublease immediately! University Tower Spring semester Meals, utilities, Sparking included $2,500 Call Jenny at (972)701-6922 or (972)669-8330. Bass player needed enced bass player C New 2&3bdrm mobile homes. 1-mile from campus, starl ing at $400. 823-4248. Parkway Apartments Special 3bdrm/2bth Move-in by 1/31/00, $250 oft 1st months rent. 1/2 off deposit 693- 6540 E.O.H. Sublease 2bdrm 2bth Treehousell Comer apartment big balcony, chimney. Now until May. $700 /mo Call 575-5240 Richard. Apply at Sublease large 2bdrm/ 1.5bth off University Feb-Aug, $665/mo Big living, w/d connections, covered parking, pool, quiet, close to A&M. 862-4022 days. 268-8023 evenings. lenced telen Great weekl University Tower Double. Roommate included Meal plan Included. Best Oder. 254)840-2993. Female atti Please call •2147 University Towers Sublease $700/mo. includes meal: Sparking. Contact Barry (713)641-3511 FOR SALE 1993 Kawasaki Vulcan 500. Excellent condition, rebuilt motor. $2100. John 822-4282. Friendswood, Texas Babysitter 2 well-behaved boys ages 7& 1: often only 4days/week. $150N ments provided if needed Musf who has car References (281] 1995 Plymouth Acclaim, 77K V-6, power locks power windows, cruise. $5300/obo. 409-764-9353. FT/PT printer operator lot dlsthbution. Flexible hrs i hou 1996 Honda Civic EX, 2D coupe, 5sp, 72k, dark green, sunroof, power windows, alarm, keyless-entry, kenwood radio/cd, 409)229-0055. Full time church financial secretary needed computer experience (word, excel). Send application to 3705 Eastshire in Bryan 77802 ‘95 Chevy S10 ZR2 extended cab black 5-speed 4x4 only 52K miles. $11,500. ph694-6898. Fun prestigious Instructor, so $6/hr. We ll train. 696-9142 “95 Ford Contour GL $3800. Call 694-0818 Laynes Chicken Fingers hiring < Apply in person across from ma call 696-7633 ‘98 Fleetwood, 2bdrm/2bth, set-up near TAMU. Good Condition. (409)822-5690, (409)396-1701, (409)589- 2458. Leasing position, part-time Apply 1600 SWPkwy C.S E E.O.E Bicycles. Mountain Bicycles. Racing Bicycles, Multi speed Bicycles 846-8295. Your Price! Looking lor student in (hi Minimum 20hrs employr 1020. it. Palermo Tax For sale: MTX-amp 1502 150x2 $250. 2-month old Alpine 6-disc changer CHM-5620 $235. Alpine amp 3527V 25x4 $65. 2-8” kicker solobarics w/box $75/each or $150 total. Blitz connector for Alpine cd-changer for o.e. Dodge radio 96-98 $45. Amps come w/wiring Mike 219-1052. For sale: Texas Instruments TI-83 calculator. $50. Call Jennifer 694-9051. National company seeks outgoing, self-motivated grad lor full time employment. Successful applicants will con duct dally training seminars to help students raise funds for their clubs and groups on campus $1,000/wk salary plus bonus; travel: vehicle a must. Call now! Positions are filled on a first come, first serve basis Ask for Campus Information Services, personnel department at (888)698-1858. Kenwood 10Odisc cd-player $200. obo. unlvega moun tain bike 21 speed $750. obo. cerwin-vega dx-9 15in woofer 3-way SOOwatts $650/pair obo 680-0807 NEW YEAR, NEW JOB forstudents.com/np Apply on-line at www work- Optometrlc assistant Approx 20 hrs/week Send resume and hours you are available to: 1511 S.Texas Ave. #146 College Station, TX 77840. SINUS INFECTION STUDY P-time office cleaning. 5-nights/ week, opening $6/hr. Call (409)828-4006 Are you experiencing the following symptoms? Facial Pain/Pressure/Tightness Facial Congestion/Fullness Tooth Pain/Earache/Headache/Sore Throat Cough/Bad Breath/Fever Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking Individuals 16 years of age and older to participate in a research study with an investigational oral antibiotic. If qualified, your participation will last up to 24 days and you will be com pensated up to $500 Part and full-time insurance office service representative needed. Farmers Insurance. Experience helpful, not required. 846-8496. Part-time help wanted between 8-5 cleaning homes in B/CS area. Need car, telephone and references. Call 690-6882. UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION STUDY Part-time office assistant in a busy real estate office. Organized person needed to answer phones, do com puter work Sfiling. Requires reliable transportation for running errands. This is a year around position which requires 12-18hrs/week. Apply in person, Jan. 25-28, a* Coventry Glen Realty, 1003 University Drive East, College Station, TX. Are you experiencing the following symptoms? Sore or scratchy throat/Sneezing/Feeling Tired Nasal Congestion/Runny Nose Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking individuals 18 years of age and older to participate in a research study with an investigational antibiotic nasal spray. If qualified, your participation will last up to 35-40 days and you will be compensated up to $100-200 Partners Food Delivery now hiring. Apply in person 113 Walton. Flexible hours and good pay. Physical education majors needed to help design/staff P.E. program for new experimental school. $7/hr please call 229-4652, 694-0119 or 229-4651. POSITION AVAILABLE: Sales representative LOOK ING FOR.honest, sincere, hardworking, motivated, pos itive attitude, go to school in morning and work afternoon to evening. Speak with Chad Vlasak, Manager For more information, please call Sciman Biomedical Rsearch 776-1417 PT-WORK. NEEDED DELIVERY DRIVER/MANAGER. HOURS 2-6PM; 7-9PM; MON.-FRI.: $8-10/HR. TOLL FREE 877-853-2532. Sales position available. Post Oak Mall. Evolution cart. Part-time needed. Call Chip at 778-2105. jOOBODY QOE 8 [ S nm[mgQETTER4 frigV bv j * £nrinn Rronlr with S r booking a Millennium "Spring Break with Sunchaset PANAMA CITY BEACH The #1 Spring Break for 1G Years! SPRING BREAK 2000 C-SLIT.OT1IT. 3Vl2LZSl.fclfi.1T UNIVERSITY ^caiTiilco Bf ^ B ~ Breckenridge --U./Ski Vail Beaver Creek Kevstone A-Basin 1-800-BEACH-BUM (1 .000.232.2-423) www.universitybeachclub.com HELP WANTED LOST & FOUND xjrxf cal 764-46 MOTORCYCLE MUSIC PETS ROOMMATES Female 2/2 +bills Move Female roorr +1/2bllls. non-i Female wanted 1- Immedlate m-roommate needed. In Bryan $200/mo ♦utilities 846-53( M-houa shuttle nate needed 3 :250/mo +1/3bt Big M-roommate for Spring'00 3bdrm/2bth $300/mO +1 /3b!lls Call 694- 7094 M-Roommate needed asap througl BrownstoneApts $300/mo +1/3util ( M-roommale needed for spring Hou carport, own room $245/mo ♦ 1 /3 man@tamu edu 775-7263 93- Bryan Ryan M-Roommate needed for spring Nice 3bc In CS. W/D, own room $250/mo +1/3bills M/F needed ASAP 2bdrm/1 5bth 285 Jason 695-2539. 84-3tf 1 rf/2utiliti1 M/F needed ASAP I Own bed/bath i $280/mo. &1/3bllls 774-0250 Needed roommate 3bdrm/1bth $235/mo 1/3util to campus. Stephen 694-9074 or 690-0990 Non-smoker, male, no pets. 7-mlles from TAMU, nice house. 823-0381. Roommate needed 2bdrm/1bth Six blocks from cam pus (on Boyett street) $162 50/mo+1/2bills Call Adan 260-3938. Roommate needed! Large room private bath walk- closet w/d, fan. Call 268-6049. Wanted- Male roommate to sublet 2bdrm/2bth apart ment at The Colony on SWPkwy for spring semester $302/mo. Call Craig or Jason at 696-0029 SERVICES A+ HIGHER GRE SCORE GUARANTEED! $199 for 15hrs. professional instruction. 7764-0080 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 BankolAmerica Walk-ins welcome. $25/cash Lowest price allowed by law. 111-Univ. Dr , Ste 217, 846-6117. Show-up 30/min. early. (CP-0017). FREE LOCATOR SERVICE Apartments, Duplexes, Fourplexes, Houses, Alpha-Omega Properties, Broker 693-0868. Looking for a place to live? www housing 101 net Your move off campus! TRAVEL Go Skiing At Spring Break!! Luxury townhouse sleeps 15. Ski Taos, Red River, Angel Fire, Rio Costilla $140- $350/night. Call John at 846-8916. STEAMBPAT DAYTONA BEACH mmnm HEEIaP Spring Break 2000 All the info you need. Panama City -Daytona -Keywest -SouthPadre www.yoursprlng- break.com. SPRING BREAK South Padre Island from $159 & All Florida destinations. Best Oceantront hotels/condos Lowest prices guaranteed! www.breakerstravel com (800)985-6789. LASYECAS DESTIN VMf from only Wr JFM Steamboat INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS 1-800-SUNCHASE www.sunchase.com SPRING BREAK Complete College Ski Package A ■#■<754-8447) CALL j.| TODAY WEIGHT LOSS Can't zip your jeans? Having trouble staying awake in class? You need METRIM -"generic Metabo!" Why pay for a name? Free delivery! Cash/checks/ccards. 695- 6983. Lose, that freshman 15lb.M TWINLAB Products. Safe, effective Seconomical. Call for free sample 888-883- 9771, email: healthwise@tyler.net I uesday, Janui’ Sports in Bri Ags’ King nanei freshman ofwt iy. Januai Texas A&M's Bernal has been named Freshman of the Wo' ESPN.com after his perfc ? 1 in the Aggies’ stirring LIIri RI upset of No. 12 OklahOftAot'ias w;i- University on Saturday a t;ar Arena. Y1 Htl. King scored 17 points ■homasl; ing a pair of free throws^.xlt. and i seconds left, to lead thrhet ter he ' to the victory agairsisle oh.cl- Cowboys, their first winaj|j|t,Hla\ ranked team in almost 13:, Mhe niiu King leads the Aggies nefcucket u mg this season with aieM p i la | m age, sixth national:. fj anu s;1K | ie tr im pin ^lt takes said, ^tpid hursts.' leammati ( hick ESPN Classic show title gar 1 Texas A&M's 1998 ; Championship win ov& lU ® 1 ^ 1111 Kansas State will be refcr ,0 ’ 11 ,on1 "- 1 ed on ESPN Class 101 11 1991 Wednesday. January 26f “Do not 10 p.m :ans ; < in The Aggies entered beo rv t rule at ence title game in 1995 “IlmiM 10-2 record and were rywi Kubiak interview with Sai Dl NVI R (AP) — Detnt^B otlensis e LiHtrdmaiorGary ijfiiHH earlier this month turned df*si!fj| mow with the New EngtandtlflB ported!) is talking to the VevWW Saints about their vacant hej position. Kubiak. 3X, met with Sail Tom Benson in New Orleans night and planned to talk to Monday, The Denver Post Also being considered to Dilka are Pittsburgh Stecli coordinator Jim Haslett, Atlas offensive line coach An Shell York Giants defensive coonta Fox. Each is expected to inter week. Job offers are nothing newtf a former Broncos quarterback been Denver’s offensive co since 1995. In addition to rejecting land’s overture. Kubiak last ye® 1 ed and then turned down a hi offer at the University of Cola also has turned down assist# coaching jobs in Baltimore ands Kubiak has said he would!* live either in Denver or Houston: Saints could be attractive beta Orleans is only a one-hour fli Houston. The Saints fired Ditka after What a deal! Roommate needed asap $167/mo Call Suzy 696-6926 Grizzlies s( to Chicago billionaire VANCOUVER, British Of (A P) — The C iriz/lics found am er four days after the sale to fell through — a Chicago billioi intends to keep the NBA team couver. The new owner is Michael Sr., a billionaire who has donee* 1 able business in Canada, saidil source who spoke on condffl anonymity. Heisley made his nw buying and rebuilding companies The team scheduled a news> ence for yesterday. Laurie backed out ofa deal to team because of the NBA’s ii that the franchise remain in V® Laurie, wanted to move the te®] Louis, where he owns the Blues Center. Laurie had to pay $10 million 1 million to terminate his $200 ml fer to buy the (iri/zlies from Sei nessman John McCaw. On Friday, Stan McCammol dent of Orca Bay Sports andEnl ment — the McCaw company#! the Grizzlies, NHL Canucks#] Place arena—said discussions ha' 1 held with other possible buyers, FOR 1 Fre« ship) ’ $10 offer i