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ADOPTION
Unplanned Pregnancy? Former students hoping to
adopt. For information: http://sites.netscape.net/jame-
saw53/homepage Legal/medicat expenses only.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Ski Jackson Hole TAMU Mt. Sports. Call Jeff at 680-
8960.
AUTO
AUTO
FOR RENT
‘93 Toyota 4x4, 4-cylinder, 5-speed, good condition,
$6500/nego. call 694-3615.
2bd/1 ba/apt/good location. Available 05/14 Will pay
May's rent. 694-0086.
‘96 Saturn. 64,900 miles. Good condition. $8000.691-
4643 or 574-4231.
2bdrm/1.5bth apartment lor sublease, available ASAP,
$500/mo., shuttle bus route, until 5/31. 691-2521.
Lincoln Continental, '91, silver, tyr warranty partsA
labor $5500/obo. Call 764-0151.
2bdrm/1bth apartment w/new appliances, carpet, W/D,
on shuttle, in CS, $525/mo. 695-9646.
Lorinser chrome rims, Mercedes Style, 18”, mint condi
tion. Call 575-4890, 694-1655. $1,500/0.8.0.
2bdrm/1bth, nice house, $350-325/mo +bills, near cam
pus, on shuttle, 764-1791.
FOR RENT
Urgent! sub-lease at Sterling 3bdrm. available 2bth.
$325/mo. Call 691-7400 or 691-5581
Walk to TAMU. Great 2bdrm/1bth, $425/mo.
+$300/dep. Non-smoker. 764-1082.
1990-Volvo 740, 4-door, GLE Sedan, leather, auto, all
power, sunroof, tint, silver, 165K+, $3,200. 693-5015.
Mercury Sable ‘87, in good condition. A/C, heater,
am/fm stereo, new battery, power windows/locks,
$1,500/nego. 862-9460.
1993 Dodge Ram 5.2L V8, ATw/OD, A/C, Red, LB, 50K-
miles, $7,950. 260-6366.
Must sell Nissan Sentra 90 2d blue $1750/Obo. Call
764-0151.
1995 Nissan Sentra GXE, 5-speed, 4-door, all power,
55K, maroon. Excellent condition. $7,800. 268-8321.
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
1995 White Ford Mustang coupe. 52,000 miles great
condition. $10,000. Call 694-8131.
Mason's Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. 828-
4832.
‘91 Ford-F150 V-8 white autd-trans toolbox tint CD-sys-
tem CB rebuilt transmission $4300/obo. Brandon 847-
7207.
BED AND BREAKFAST
TVir*
Physicians Centre
Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M
events (home games, parents weekend, graduation),
weddings, weekend get-aways. For information/ reser
vations call Rebecca Slcilio Lewis,'70, 409-696-0091.
Grand dinners and romantic evenings. Your#1 wedding
location. The finest in the Brazos Valley. Calvert Inn
Gourmet B&B. 364-2868 www.calvertinn.com
IS SEEKING APPLICANTS FOR
THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:
VALENTINES w/your Sweetheart at the famous Calvert
Inn. 364-2868 www.calvertinn.com
CONCIERGE SERVICES (part time).
Must be personable and friendly. Willing
to work evenings and weekends to assist
the public in the hospital with information
and directions to various departments
within the hospital. 16-33 hours per week.
PBX OPERATOR (PART TIME).
Will work the PBX to receive and direct
telephone calls in the evenings and week
ends. Some PBX experience is preferred.
16-33 hours per week.
YOU MAY PICK UP AN APPLICATION FROM:
Brazos Valley Physicians
Organization
Crystal Park Plaza
2700 E. Bypass, Suite 1800
College Station
409-680-1888 or www.bvpo.com
The Physicians Centre is an
tqual Employment Opportunity Employer
COMPUTERS
Gateway PII450, 13.3GHD, 320MB RAM, CD/RW, DVD,
56K Modem, 10/IOOLan, TV/FM Tuner. Sony 17"
FlatScreen. Call 229-3798.
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
MSR D.J. Service. Experienced.
Call Shawn at 731-8414.
Reasonable Rates.
EMPLOYMENT
Wanted: dependable, former/current student to work
f/p-time at Houston Livestock Show. Room/board (if
needed, provided). Fax/ email resume to (281)589-
7533 pollok@agri-west.com
FOR RENT
1-2/Bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near
campus. $150-$325/mo. 696-2038.
1 bdrm/1 bth apartment, no deposit, $375/mo., on shuttle.
Sevilla Apartments. 696-6457.
1BR/1B sublease all appliances. Available immediately
$525/mo. Call Stacey 779-5108.
HOUSTON SUMMER JOBS
Miller Swim Academy is now hiring
swimming instructors, pool managers,
and lifeguards. Excellent pay! Sixty
locations throughout Houston.
Call 713-981-6275
Newsday Crossword
FOR THE TAKING by Rich Norris
Edited by Stanley Newman
ACROSS
1 Pub missile
5 Of bad
character
9 fatale
14 In excess of
15 Paddy product
16 Beelike
17 Sandwich
shop
18 English river
19 Nearly even,
as a race
20 Have lunch
on the run
23 _ Park, CO
24 Moon lander
25 Mao -tung
28 Poor grade
29 Chuck-wagon
meal
33 Soundness
of mind
35 Ivories tickler
37 Whodunit
game
38 What "carpe
diem” means
40 Sore feeling
42 Oregon city
43 Casino
employee
45 “ Cassius
has
a lean . .
46 Map lines:
Abbr.
49 Reading room
50 AMA members
52 Surf droplets
54 Get desperate
59 Iranian faith
61 At the
summit of
62 time (never)
63 Advantage
64 Author Jaffe
65 Thought-
provoking
66 They hold
your horses
67 Give off
68 Vegas
calculation
11
12
13
DOWN
1 Evaded, as
questions
2 Reluctant
3 Give an
account of
4 Native
American
group
5 Important
times
6 Las Vegas
7 Screen image
8 Ivan of
tennis
9 Daughter of
Muhammad
10 Larger-than-life
21
With great
strength
-jongg
Tolkien tree
giant
Computer-data
format
Shoot-’em-up
Actor Irwin
CBS logo
Golfers’
obstacles
Change for
a five
Quick with
one-liners
Final Four org.
Fruit covering
Chaser’s word
China’s largest
city
Performed,
Biblically
Tack on
41 Fair grade
44 Hits the “send”
button
46 Containing
violence,
maybe
47 Became
apparent to,
with “on”
48 Web-site
workers
51 Trunk contents
53 Madrid
museum
55 Drops from the
sky
56 Tiny particle
57 Nobelist
Morrison
58 Disagreement
59 Gymnastics
device
60 Ciao, to
Caesar
CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN
2/9/00
Answer to previous puzzle
2/9/00
A+ washers/dryers for lease. $28/mo. 764-2019
FOR SALE
Affordable SComfortable. 2/1.5 apartments- many
amenities, on shuttle, starting at $520. Call 849-2976.
Aiwa AVD-25 receiver w/remote.
Dolby pro logic and DSP surround.
$125/obo. Call Scott 847-1429.
Apartment one block to campus! 203 Cooner street,
2bdrm/1bth, new ceiling fans, microwave, carpet, laun
dry room, $475/mo. 690-0833 or pager-226-5643
Apartment. Ibdrm. efficiency w/kitchen, close to TAMU.
$310 bills paid. 696-4485.
C.S. duplex 3bdrm./2bth. 2015-Colgate $925/mo. w/d
available In May. 680-0696.
Bicycles Mountain Bicycles. Racing Bicycles Multi
speed Bicycles 846-8295. Your Prlcel
For Rent
8474.
2bdrm/1bth, $550/mo., near A&M. Call 764-
Blue Mongoose MGX Mountain bike 4/mos. old like new!
Asking $125. 690-7909.
FREE LOCATOR SERVICE Apartments, Duplexes,
Fourplexes, Houses, Alpha-Omega Properties, Broker.
693-0868.
House for rent. 2bdrm/1 bth/garage, across from A&M
campus, $575 or $288 tor one room. Call Margi 229-
4401.
Immediate or summer sublease. 1 bdrm/1 bth with patio
and pool. Pets ok. No deposit. 779-2059.
Kona 18" full suspension mountain bike
must sell $450. Call 260-6457.
Large 2/1.5 (tOOOsqft), with w/d connections, big kitchen
&walk-in closets. Available immediately. $540/$580.
846-2976.
HELP WANTED
Mobile home on private property. 3bdrm/2bth, air/heat,
fenced yard, stove, refrigerator &dishwasher. Nice!
$500/mo 778-7064
MOVE IN TODAY! 1,2 &3-bedrooms, 8 to view, 3 with
w/d, some bills paid, starting $345. United Realty. 694-
9140. www.united-rico.com
"Shift Supervisors** 2yrs college or restaurant expe
rience. Flexible time around class schedule Accepting
applications at Burger King, 1719-Tx Ave., Culpepper
Plaza.
New 2&3bdrm mobile homes, 1 -mile from campus, start
ing at $400. 823-4248.
100 Instructors/ Counselors needed Coed sleepaway
camp. Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania. Good salary
1-800-422-9842 (www.campcayuga.com)
No Deposit Millcreek Condo. Complete w/w/d, pool.
2/bdrm., $500/mo. Call 846-3953, 775-6814, 229-2048.
Ask tor Trudy.
Pecan Ridge, Move in TODAY! 2/1.5, fireplace, yard,
w/d conn., gas, $550. United Realty. 694-9140.
www.united-rico.com
Preleasing 3-bedroom units for May and August.
Rosewood Villas. Balcones Street, Southwood Valley.
1,2158011., W/D included, $950 -12month lease, $1,050
-9month lease. On shuttle. See
www. rent, net/direct/rosewoodvillastx or
www2.txcyber.com/~mcdowell, or call 268-0331 or 846-
1100.
500 Summer Jobs/ 50 Camps/ You Choose! NY. PA.
New England. Instructors Needed: Tennis. Basketball.
Roller Hockey, Soccer, Lacrosse, Volleyball.
Gymnastics, Lifeguards, WSI, Waterskiing, Sailing.
Windsurfing, Aerobics. Archery, Mt Biking.
Rockclimbing, Ropes, Dance, Piano Accompaniast.
Drama, Ceramics, Woodwork, Photography, Nature.
Nurses, Chef. Arlene Streisand- 1-800-443-6428;
www.summercampemployment.com
Aggressive helpers for carpentry, roofing and painting.
Experience helpful, but not necessary Flexible hours.
$7.50/hr. 775-7126.
Sublease for summer. 2-bdrm/1.5bth apartment. W/D,
new furniture, new carpet, $690/mo. On shuttle route
693-5473 anytime.
ATTENTION STUDENTS! Y2K expansion. 13 immedi
ate openings. $9.85 base-appt. Customer service-
sales. Conditions apply. 696-7734 or www workforstu-
dents.com/np
Sublease Immediately for Spring. Large 1 bdrm/1 bth stu
dio-apt., partially furnished, $415/mo., no deposit , no
hook-up fees. 696-0248.
Sublease Treehousell or roommate needed. Feb. rent
free! Sublease thru May. $700/mo. 2bdrm/2bth. chim
ney. 575-5240 Richard.
Townhouse apartment available May 2000.
mation call 409-696-0091.
Challenging opportunity open: local Unitarian
Fellowship seeking a dedicated person to serve as
Director of Religious Education. This is a 1/4 time posi
tion, tO-mos./yr. Degree preferred but not required
Previous exp. In RE desirable. Must be able to work
Independently, within groups and support Unitarian prin
ciples for Children's religious education. Send resume
to church office: UU Fellowship. Attn: RE Chair. P C.
Box 9844, College Station, 77842.
Townshlre Manor, 1 &2-bedrooms available NOWI 3
floorplans, laundry on site, some bills paid, starting
$345. United Realty, 694-9140. www.united-rico.com
Charll’s, 505 University, has openings for sales,
in person.
Apply
Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-F, after 5p.m.
823-5031.
LOW BACK
PAIN STUDY
COLD SORE
STUDY
If you experience muscle pain in
your lower back, you may qualify to
take part in a local research pro
gram testing a heat therapy wrap
(applied to the skin) or an active
pain relieving medication.
EARN up to $125.00
Suffer from cold sores? If so, then
you may be just who we’re looking
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
, to go after graduation
, to live
,to work
, to be five years
from now?
We will be conducting
interviews at Texas A&M on
Tuesday, March 7. We are
specifically looking for
students with the following
degrees:
While we can’t tell you the
answers to these questions
we can tell you about being
an industry leader in energy
and communications and the
great benefits we give our
employees. But that alone
won’t distinguish the road to
Williams from other
corporations. Where we came
from, where we’re going and
what we stand for places
Williams above the rest. It’s
up to you to decide if you
want to be a part of our
adventure.
Electrical, Computer,
Mechanical and Civil
Engineering
Management Information
Systems/Computer
Science
If you would like to interview
with Williams, you must
sign-up with the Career Center
by Monday, February 14.
Please call 845-5139 for
more information.
Williams
Find out more about Williams
at www.wllliams.com.
HELP WANTED
Fatburger-C.S Help wanted all position!
up to $11/hr Immediate hiring 725-A l
Drivers
livorsity
Very nice 1br/1b 2minutes from campus. On shuttle
route with/without furniture. $495. Available now, Call
Danny 696-1165.
Fun prestigious Instructor, some evenings ASaturday
$6/hr We'll train. 696-9142
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skmg
Manual included
Factory refurbished
Alpine CDE7821 detachable face CD- $150; 2-Linear
Power amplifiers, 2-channel. 440watts/each, steal at
$160/each; Pioneer 6x9, brand new, $30. 680-9954
Have the summer of your life at
sleepaway camp in the beautiful Pocono Mi
Pennsylvania. 2 1/2 hours from NYC. We
counselors who can teach any Team & Individual
Sports. Tennis. Gymnastics, Horseback Riding, Mt
Biking. Theatre, Tech Theatre. Circus. Magic. Arts &
Crafts. Pioneering. Climbing Tower. Water Sports.
Music. Dance. Science or Computers We also seek
theatre directors Great salaries and perks Plenty of
free time. Internships available for many majors On-
campus Interviews on 2/15 Call 800-869-6083 between
9 and 5 eastern time on weekdays for application,
brochure & information
Help urgently
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Daybed with mattress wood-frame excellent condition
one year old. $200 764-8147.
Electric guitar Fender squier and 12-in. crate amp never
been used. $250. Call Chris 847-2671
Hiring Country AWester
Tuesday and Wednes
S College, 823-6111.
DJ al Rodeo 20<
GT Ricochet, 16-inch, 18-speed mountain bike with rock
thox, rhino bars and toe clips. $500. 696-3072.
Janitors: must
FrL, 6pm-9pm ,
Managerial >
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$5 504
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Twin bed w/lrame - $50; dinette table w/2 chairs - $30;
TV stand - $10. Call 693-8322.
NEW YEAR, NEW JOB
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Partners Food Delivery now hiring Apply i
Walton Flexible hours and good pay
PHOTOGRAPHERS NEEDED Must be outgo
will train. Contact Photo Systems. 260-6181
POSITION AVAILABLE: Sales representative
ING FOR honest, sincere, hareworking, mottv
itive attitude, go to school In morning A work at
evening Speak with Chad Viasak. Manager.
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Student worker needed for office work 25-30hrs/week.
needed from 8-1 or 12-5. Mon -Fri. and some Saturdays
Pay $6/hour Apply at 201-Wellborn between 9-12.
UCS has part-time openings starting at $7.00 an hour.
“Clerical “Technical “Other. Please call 595-2609 to
apply. EOE.
Viper Club now hiring Dance DJ. waitress, floor and bar
back. Apply Tuesday AWednesday from 2-3pm. 1600-
B S.College. 823-6111.
Wanted: 50 serious people to lose weight fast, 100%
natural, guaranteed, A no exercising! 1-877-838-3397.
Warehouse help needed Tues.-Frl. 9am-5:30pm, Sat.
10am-4pm. Tu.Th.Sat. and Wed.Fri,Sat. schedules
available. $6.50/hr. 779-7586
WELLNESS/AQUATIC TECHS needed to work part-
time some weekends. Supervises the aquatic center
pool, instructs, adult pool exercise classes. Previous
experience preferred; will consider aerobics experience
and interest in pool exercise. Maintains treatment areas
and equipment. Apply at the St Joseph Regional
Employment Center. 2601 Osier Blvd., Bryan. E O.E
LOST & FOUND
Lost; Sony Camcorder, Agronomy Road area. Contains
important research data. 823-8494
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MOTORCYCLE
1997 Suzuki RM125. All stock. Hardly ridden, like new.
Never been raced. $2500/obo. 260-3122
SPRING BREAK
EMPLOYMENT
The Texas Transportation Institute
is looking for students from the
following cities to survey child
safety seat use during Spring Break:
Amarillo, Austin, Beaumont,
Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Dallas,
El Paso, Ft. Worth, Houston,
Lubbock, San Antonio, Tyler & Waco.
$7/hr. plus gas. Call 845-2736,
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