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The Battalion Classified To place a classified ad: Phone 845-0569 or 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 the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. ADOPTION Unplanned Pregnancy? Former students hoping to adopt. For information: http://sites.netscape.net/jame- saw53/homepage Legal/medical expenses only. ANNOUNCEMENTS College age dance class including Jazz, Lyrical &Hlp- Hop now offered at Aerofit at Villa Maria. Tuesdays at 8:45pm, $25/mo. Register at front desk. AUTO 1990 Toyota 4X4, V6, 5-speed. Very good condition. Liner, shell, A/C and alarm, $5,915. 690-3542. 1996 Honda Civic EX, 2D coupe, 5sp, 72k, dark green, sunroof, power windows, alarm, keyless-entry, kenwood radio/cd, 409)229-0055. 1997 Jetta- 5-speed, loaded, 16,000 miles, $11,000. Call Gary 845-2907. '88 Blazer 4x4, V-8. 100,000-miles w/lift package, chrome wheels, wide-tires. $4200/obo. 696-5571. ‘93 Ford Taurus- 4-door, Champagne w/Taupe interior, in good condition. $4,500/nego. 694-2596. ‘95 Acura Integra- black, 5-speed, loaded, $12,500. Call 693-8808. Ford 1993 Escort, 5-speed, A/C, tape, 70K, runs great, $2,500. 695-7038. “Super Opportunity” '92-Subaru, red, 97,000-miles, 4- door/a.c., $3,000/nego. 695-8613. AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR Mason's Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. 828- 4832. BED AND BREAKFAST 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. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY Need extra cash? www.SeizeThePay.com CHILD CARE Childcare position full and part-time flexible scheduling. Extended evening hours. 693-0757 ask for Christy. DJ MUSIC "Party Block Mobile DJ**- Peter Block, professional/ experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU func tions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book earlyll 693-6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com MSR D.J. Service. Experienced. Reasonable Rates. Call Shawn at 731-8414. EMPLOYMENT F/P-time dental receptionist. Previous dental experi ence required. Apply at 2411-B Texas Ave.CS. 696- 9578 or fax resume 764-0711. Get Published! Get Paidl www.maincampus.com seeks student for stories ranging from politics/ sex/ cul ture/ opinion. $25 per story! Email at: earn@main- campus.com FOR RENT 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 Fraternities • Sororities • Clubs • Student Groups Student organizations earn $l,000-$2,000 with the easy campusfundiaLser.com three hour fundraising event. No sales required. Fundraising dates arc filling quickly, so call today! Contact campusfi.mdrasicr.com, (888) 923-3238, or visit www.campusfimdralscr.com •"Hickory Park Duplexes*** 3bdrm/2bth $875, 2bdrm/2bth $700. Fenced yard. Rental Access 690- 1330. 1-2/Bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $150-$325/mo. 696-2038. 1-roommate needed. Summer sublease University Commons, furnished, w/d, 2bdrm 1 5bth, reduced rent. 695-0560. 1410 College Main. Walk to campusl Bike or ride shut tle bus. 1yr lease at Casa Blanca. $395/mo. Water, gas, sewer fees paid. Compare and call us at 846-1413. 2bdrm/1.5bth duplex, fenced yard, fireplace, w/d con nections, walk-in closets, pets ok. $570/mo., includes ya r d maintenance. Call Kenneth 691-8902. 2bdrm/1,5bth, fireplace, store room, walk-in closets, shuttle bus, $500/mo. 822-7772. 2bdrm/2bth apartment for summer, $680/mo, close to campus. Call 691-2852 after 5pm. 2bdrm/2bth apartment with W/D for sublease. Available immediately. 695-7110,574-6769. 3bdrm/2bth Duplexes. Very nice, great location, all appliances, security system, pre-leasing for May. $1050. Call BRP, 260-8441. www.brpweb.com A+ washers/dryers for lease. $28/mo. 764-2019 C/S 2bdrm/1-1/2bth, studio/townhome Yard, w/d, shut tle, $580/mo. Call 693-0551. 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 ORDER IN THE COURT by Rich Norris Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Just (slightly) 5 Rodeo rope 11 New Deal monogram 14 Truck-stop stopper 15 Storm surf, vis-d-vis a beachfront 16 Actor Stephen 17 Social worker’s file 19 Yet, in poems 20 Cause a chuckle 21 1952 Winter Olympics site 22 Energy 23 According to 24 Gents 26 Went temporarily off course 28 Jeans fabric 30 Golden-coated steed 33 Letter-bottom abbr. 34 Party times 35 Grant permission to 36 Beverly Hills Cop actor 40 Burger holder 41 Pay period, perhaps 42 Baking container 43 Salad fruits 45 “Do a Waltz?” 48 Satisfy, as a debt 49 Three-time heavyweight champ 50 Director Craven 52 Unused 53 Favoritism 56 Breakfast order 58 Sewing-basket item 59 Dugout chatterbox 61 Pub selection 62 Bowman 63 Greenish blue 64 Hitched, so to speak 65 Tension 66 Poker payment DOWN 1 Songwriters’ grp. 2 Smiled broadly 3 “There’s no doubt in my mind!" 4 Links 5 Waikiki welcome 22 25 26 27 29 30 Fiery crime Spoils Pop star, e.g. Pertaining to planes Give it a go Human spontaneity Grew, as friendship Was in charge of To Have and Have Not author Shriver of tennis Hosted WWI Japanese emperor i topper Actor Beatty Looks prematurely, perhaps 31 “Bird” word form 32 Soup legume 36 Youngster 37 Sealed, say 38 Classic car 39 Unified 40 Candy purchase 44 Crow’s cry 46 Get up 47 Find another table for 49 Angela’s 51 Distinctive manner 53 Former Miss America host Parks 54 Rise: Abbr. 55 Tummy trouble 57 Numerical prefix 58 Rabbifs foot 59 -relief 60 PSAT takers CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 3/7/00 Answer to previous puzzle I pnn Ema iKaaB raaan DEHIl □QCul □0O 0 ZZ/QD0B 0EDB0 0HBS ■araai O! Oil □ i’l A B T E □000 0 mi 0i □QI10I30 □ 0 0000 3/7/00 FOR RENT Academic Village and Scholars Inn. 182 bedrooms, fur nished or unfurnished. Also dorm plans. 1-yr lease beginning August. Start at $385/mo. 3900 Old College Road, Bryan. 846-9196. FREE LOCATOR SERVICE Apartments, Duplexes, Fourplexes, Houses, Alpha-Omega Properties, Broker. 693-0868. New 283bdrm mobile homes, 1-mile from campus, start ing at $400. 823-4248. Northgate walk to A8M campus, brand new 2bdrm/2bth; and brand new 2bdrm/2bth walk to Blinn College call 846-4076. Pre-lease University Oaks Duplexes. 2bdrm/2ba, w/d- conn., fence. $615/mo. 693-1448 Pre-leasing for May. 3bdrm/2bth and 3bdrm/3bth, $575- $1200/mo. Call 764-2019 for details, www.univer sityleasing.com Pre-leasing new 3bdrm/2bth duplexes, no pets, $1,000. 846-5722 or 823-0390. Preleasing 3-bedroom units for May and August. Rosewood Villas, Balcones Street, Southwood Valley. 1,215sqft„ 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. Preleasing for May. 3bdrm/2ba. $995/mo. includes washer/dryer, 3-blks. from ASM. pgr.-228-2462. Preleasing for May. 4bdrm/2ba., 3blocks from ASM. $1050/mo. pgr.228-2462. Ready to PRELEASE for May and August? WE ARE! Call United Realty 694-9140 for availabilities. www.united-rico.com Rent House: 3507 Pecos, 3bdrm/2bth, F/B-yard, w/garage, $850/mo. 779-8234 Steve/Kurt. Roommate needed, Summer sublease, University Commons Apartments. 2bdrm/2bth, furnished, shuttle- route, reduced rent only $320/mo. 694-2371. RV trailer sight in country. 5-mln. from campus. Water, power, shade For 4-6hrs of work/week. 845-5265. Sublease 2bdrm available April $425/mo. Call Bruce 696-7176. Option to renew. Sublease Immediately for Spring/Summer. Large Ibdrm/lbth studio-apt., partially furnished, $400/mo., no deposit, no hook-up fees 696-0248. Sublease now for spring/summer. Large 2bdrm/1.5ba. $510/mo. Well maintained, close to campus and gro ceries. No deposit. 680-9322 Sublease Large 1bdrm/1bth, central A/C, laundry downstairs, quiet 8clean. $325/mo. +$150/dep Water/sewer paid. Close to shopping Scampus. Call 862-9025 or 845-6876. Summer sublease 5/15-8/15, 2bdrm/1,5bth, $515/mo. OBO, Includes water. Call 764-1745. SINUS INFECTION STUDY Are you experiencing the following symptoms? Facial Pain/Pressure/Tightness Facial Congestion/Fullness Tooth Pain/Earache/Headache/Sofe Throat Cough/Bad Breath/Fever Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking Individuals 16 years of age and older to partici pate in a research study with an investigational oral antibiotic. If qualified, your participation will last up to 24 days and you will be compensated up to $500 For more information, please call Sciman Biomedical Research 776-1417 ATHLETE S FOOT STUDY Are you experiencing burning and itching? Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking individuals 18 years of age and older who are experiencing athlete’s foot. You may qualify for a research study to com pare two marketed athlete’s foot medica tions. The study involves one visit to the research center. If you complete the study you will receive $100.00 For more information, please call Sciman Biomedical Research 776-1417 ^OUSTO^ Now Hiring Over 650 Employees As Supervisors, Managers, Lifeguards, WSI, and LGI in the Houston Area. Sweetwater Pools will be interviewing during your spring break. Call Today and Secure Your Job With Us For The Summer!! (281) 988-8480 or e-mail: swp@fc.net FOR RENT Summer sublease Sterling University. 3bdrm/3bth $370/mo nego., W/D. alarm, new appliances. 696-5863. Summer Sublease- can extend lease if needed! 2bdrm/2bth, Enclave Apts,, $785/mo. 680-9483. Townhouses 3bdrm/1,5bth, 2-stories, covered garage, w/d, shuttle bus. Available August 1st. Call after 2pm 822-2492 Craig. Vary large 4bdr/3full-ba. Very luxurious one block from golf course. Call 764-0535. Very nice 2/2 with large carport, near university. Call 764-0535 Walk to TAMU. Great 2bdrm/1bth, $425/mo. +$300/dep. Non-smoker. 764-1082. Well kept 2-bedroom duplex. 1 Smiles from campus, near bus-stop, quiet cul-de-sac. $495/mo. 1-409-273- 2479. FOR SALE 2000 Raleigh M50 mountainbike with lock; shock; five months old; excellent condition; $300/o b.o. 680-0267 60* Mitsubishi T V., 1-year old. $3,200 new, asking $2,100/080 Great tor greek house. redassOI @hot- mail.com Canon BJC-240 Color Printer with cartridges $125. A/C window unit $150. Both work great. Call Claire 695- 9152. Condo. Cripple Creek Ibr/lba, 2-story townhome style. Conv. parking, private balcony, washer/dryer, fireplace. $42,500. Possible owner finance. (281 )486-4466. Full size washers dryer $300 for both, o.b.o. Musi be able to pick up. Rebecca 680-1246. Guitar Amp- Kustom KLA20R with 20ft Instrument cable, $130; Climbing harness- Black Diamond, medium, 2- locking beaners, 1-ATC, $100. Call 696-5287. Mini Audio system- Dolby surround Pro-Logic "Aiwa", $250. Call 693-7505 I0g3613@acs.tamu.edu New. never been worn, bridal gown with train. Size 9/10. Unique Paid $1000. will take $500 Call (409)694-7521. Sofa/ Loveseat $400. twin mattress/ box-spring $150, twin headboard/ footboard $75, kitchen items $50 Everything excellent condition. Andrea 694-3825. Soloflex Muscle Machine, includes leg extension and butterfly. Original price $1,820- your price $950. Call Justin at 680-8720. Stock alloy rims wAires for 1999 GMC Jimmy. Like newl $150./O.b.O. 693-2495 Taylor Made Firesole driver, graphite bubble shaft. Never been hit!! $225 OBO. 694-0506 Chad. HELP WANTED SSInternet Start-up$$ get published- Get paid submit your stories parties/politics/sex/culture $25 per story! Contact: earn@maincampus.com 100 Instructors/Counselors needed. Coed sleepaway camp. Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania. Good salary. 1 -800-422-9842 (www.campcayuga.com) 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 Administrative Assistant evenings 25-hours/wk, great experience for bus/acct students, must be responsible, mature w/outstanding social skills. All-star Cheers Fitness. 268-1589. ATTENTION STUDENTSI $9.85BASE/APPT. PT/FT position, will train, service/sales, start now, conditions apply. 696-7734. www.workforstudents.com/np Baby-sitter needed at our home. Weekdays, 8:30am- 12:30pm &2:30pm-5:30pm. Call 695-8194. Bartenders make $100-$300 per night. No experience necessary. Call 1-800-981-8168 ext.245. Christian Pre-School now hiring substitute teachers. Please call Kimberly @846-1762. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-F, after 5p.m. 823-5031. UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION STUDY Are you experiencing the following symptoms? Sore or Scratchy Throat/Sneezing/Feeling Tired/Nasal Congestion/Runny Nose Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking indi viduals 18 years of age and older to partici pate in a research study with an investigation al antibiotic nasal spray. If qualified, your par ticipation will last up to 35-40 days and you will be compensated up to $100-200 For more information, please call Sciman Biomedical Research 776-1417 PINKERTON SECURITY Has An Immediate Opening For A Security Administration Professional! We provide World Class security services to one of the nations lead ing high tech companies located in Bryan/College Station. Depending on your certification and employment status, we offer: •$7.50 to $10 per hour •401 k Program •Paid Vacation •Advancement Opportunities •Direct Payroll Deposit •Free Medical, Dental, & Life Insurance For immediate full and part-time opportunities, fax resume to: 281- 514-6221 ore-mail resume careers@pinkerton.net. EOE, M/F/V/D HELP WANTED Could you use an extra $100, $1000, or more a month? Immediate openings with flexible hours. Visit www.sit- and-earn.com for details. Doctor’s office needs 2 part-time students for filing &other office duties. Pay depends on experience. 776- 4797. Exercise Physiologist to assist with physical therapy. Full/Part-time. Fax resume 775-0383. Fun prestigious Instructor, some evenings &Saturdays. $6/hr. We'll train. 696-9142. General Manager- Planet Beach Tanning Salon College Station. Sales experience needed Mall resume: 1911- Westmead #2915, Houston.TX 77077 or fax (504)780- 1019. Houston/ Katy/ Cypress. Lifeguards and managers wanted. Call Eric @(281)376-6510 or email texerlc@texas.net Koppe Bridge Bar and Grill, part-time cooks needed Call 764-2933. Local business needs part-time warehouse help/delivery driver. Must have good driving record. Need to be avail able Monday-Frlday. Please call 779-7043 for applica tion. Management: Mail Boxes Etc. CS Is searching for full time manager of #1 franchise in packing &shippmg. College degree &/or applicable work experience. Fax resume to (281)397-7009 or email to aggiembe@aol.com Mobil Convenience Stores now hiring FT/PT cashiers Apply at Dabbs Marketing, Inc., 209 West Carson Street, Bryan between 10am-5pm. Mon -Fri 823-6508. Need organist to play at Caldwell Brethren Church every Sunday 10:15am-11:15am. Call 567-3425 if Interested Part-time experienced leasing agents needed Flexible schedule. Apply in person to Kensington Apartments, 401-Harvey Road. Part-time office cleaning. 5-nights/week, 7:30pm- 11:30pm. Immediate opening $6/hr. Call (409)828- 4006. Part-time psychologist 2-10 hours/wk., $50/hr, workers- Comp. knowledge helpful but not required. Fax resume 775-0383. HELP WANTED Work for an editing college focused internet comps' your school! Looking for Innovative individual! strong leadership, entreperneural and business? Tech skills not required Great experience, pi) options! Contact info@uconnectlons.com LOST & FOUND Reward for 2-CD cases w/CD's. Lost near MSC k 11 Call A.J.H 847-2243. ——Jili MISCELLANEOUS Need to board your dog? Outside, 12x20fttr available For information call 279-2833. SCORE BIG. SCORE OFTEN with MYBYTES Register today and get a free CD of cool imst much more Stalls with padlocks, turnout, &hay dressages jumps Owner on premises. 279-2833. MOTORCYCLE 1982 Honda Night Hawk 450 $1,200 7644)182 1995 Yamaha Seca 600cc. Runs perfect, dear: $2,600 694-2371. 1997 FZR-600. black/yellow, D&D slip-on. 7.000-- $4,500 Call 695-9731. PETS 9-mo ok) boxer/pit bull mix w/kennel and si#! spayed, house trained, playful, sweet. goodwaM: $75/0 b o 696-0422 Adopt Puppies. Kittens, Cats, Dogs. Many pi breeds! Brazos Animal Shelter- 775-5755. Aquarium for sale 29-Gallon. Great system ft lights, stand & filter, $225/OBO Call 695-8138. Rabbit: miniature California-Rex beautiful, wtiite brown markings, comes with cage, accesso $50/o b o. 693-0375. REAL ESTATE Partners Food Delivery now hiring. Apply In person 113 Walton. Flexible hours and good pay. Personal trainers needed at Aerofit. Degreed Acertlfled preferred. Contact Kathy W at 823-0971 ext.111. Phone People Needed. Promoting Circus, P/F-time Call 361-2370 between 2-9pm. PT GENERAL ERRAND RUNNER- Lynntech. Inc is looking for dependable individual with own transporta tion and good knowledge of the community. Up to 20hrs/wk. Hourly salary plus mileage. Send resume to HR. 7610-Eastmark Dr., Ste.#202, College Station, TX 77840. E-mall hrlynntech@lynntech.com EOE. Require female part-time to assist in household chores and to cook Indian/Pakistani food. Call 693-7101. Searching for Internet marketers For appointment, call Sherry at 776-0060 Square One Restaurant now hiring kitchen staff. 211 W.Wm.J, Bryan. 361-0264. Student needed to assist with after-school care for 2 girls. Must be dependable, flexible, and have reliable transportation. Hourly pay. Call 693-7826. STUDENT WORK Apply online at www.workforstu- dents.com/np Summer Camp Counselors Needed For Premier Camps in Massachusetts Positions available for tal ented, energetic, and fun loving students as counselors In all team sports, all individual sports such as Tennis & Golf, Waterfront and Pool activities, and specialty activ ities including art, dance, theatre, gymnastics, newspa per, rocketry & radio. Great Salaries, room, board and travel. June-17th-August-16th. Enjoy a great summer that promises to be unforgettable. Mah-Kee-Nac www.campmkn.com (Boys): 1-800-753-9118. Danbee www.danbee.com (Girls): 1-800-392-3752. Tutor needed for trigonometry. Will pay. Call Diana at 693-5270 Waitstaff up to $12/hour average. Also hiring cashiers. Flexible hours. Apply Tues.-Fri., 2pm-4pm at Golden Corral. WELLNESS/AQUATIC TECHS needed to work part- fime 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. 4bd/2ba , gameroom, carport, large fenced 1992sq.ft, $69,500. Alford &Company Realtors 6404. 822-5717, ROOMMATES 3-4 guys or gals for house, CH&A, w/d, fenced,forte beginning summer. $250+util.+deposit. LoriWM ext.25. F-roommate. summer sublease, CS tewnto $283/rent +1/251113. Call 680-0597. Fully furnished room @ $325/mo. +1/3bills. Cons: Stacey/ Blaire 764-3106 Need 3-roommates for brand new 4bdrm/4bth OR $380/mo +1 /4 bills 680-1776. Summer roommate wanted. $290 +bills, W/D, p» bath, furnished. 260-7801. Summer sublease, female roommate, brand new aj- ment, w/d. $315/mo. +1l3bills. Call Andrea 695-664') Summer sublease- $273.33 includes rent &bills. details email ekh8884@unix.tamu.edu SERVICES A+ HIGHER GRE SCORE GUARANTEED! $199 15hrs professional instruction. 7764-0080. AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-lun, Laugh-a- Ticket dismissal/insurance discount. M-T(6pm-9pr W-Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat - Fri(6pm-8pm) 8d 2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:30pm). Inside BankofArrent: Walk-ins welcome. $25/cash. Lowest price allowedt| law. 111-Unlv. Dr., Ste.217. 846-6117. Show- 30/mln. early. (CP-0017). Looking for a place to live? www.housing101.net... Vet move off campus! TRAVEL Go Skiing At Spring Break!! Luxury townhouseslees 15. Ski Taos, Red River, Angel Fire, Rio Costilla. S# $350/night. Call John or Tommy 846-8916. TUTORS Experienced Tutor- Math, Biology, Ctiemist) Biochemistry, Statistics, Botany and more. AppiopK Solutions, 690-7928. SUMMER LEASES Furnished Rooms With All Bills Paid, Free Shuttle to TAMU & Blinn Call The Horizon Today 979-779-7091 Independent math 142 tutor. Call Sean @ 823-016) WEIGHT LOSS Burn Fat - Up to 30-lbs. in 30 days. 800-571-TRI 1 , 1 Get paid to lose weight. Wanted: 43 people loW weight. Doctor recommended, #1 in Europe williif' success! (409)279-9899. Shape Up For Spring Break! Metabolite 386 Metrim Plus. Same great energy boost! Same weight loss results! Free delivery in B/CS Checkst” Credit Cards accepted. Open 24/7 695-6983. — is looking for CITY REPORTERS PAGE DESIGNERS COPY EDITORS PROOFERS CARTOONISTS GRAPHIC ARTISTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY WRITERS OPINION COLUMNISTS • Report on issues that matter to our campus. • See news as it happens. • Learn about the journalism • Gain valuable experience. Pick up your application at OB Reed McDonald, or call 845-3313 for information.