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Clean, nice, $5,500. Andy 979-260-4134.
Cars for $29/mo., $0 down, 24-months, 19.9%. For list
ings, 800-319-3323 xt.3782.
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
Mason’s Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. General
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Intel RIM 600, 64MB, 13G HD, 56K, CD, Sound, Win98,
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Volunteers, ages 12 and up, need
ed for a 6-week research study of
investigational medication for the
treatment of athlete’s foot. Eligible
volunteers will be compensated.
Volunteers, ages 18 and older, with
oral (fever blisters) or genital her
pes needed to participate in a brief
specimen procurement study.
Eligible volunteers will receive
$20.00 .
Call for information.
J&S Studies, Inc.
409-846-5933
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TAMUNet, Warranty. $699 15" Monitor $199. 17”
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3bdrm/2bth like new duplexes, spacious, ceiling fans,
privacy fence, lawn maintenance. No pets. Mid August.
$975/mo. 775-4225.
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FREE LOCATOR SERVICE. Apartments, Duplexes,
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693-0868.
Looking for a COOL place? Roomy 2bdrm/2bth, all
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Walk to TAMU or shuttle. Beginning $375. 693-3325.
Manufactured homes- 2&3/bdrm, 1&2/bath, $400-up.
Close to TAMU. No pets. 823-3106. One month's free
rent.
New 3bdrm/2bth Rock Hollow Duplexes, preleasing now
for August. No pets. $1,000/mo. 823-0390 or 846-
5722.
Spend summer at B&B. $500/mo., bills paid. Call 260-
9059.
FOR SALE
2&3/bdrm late model manufactured homes. $15,000-up
(Cash). 823-3106.
'86 Toyota Tercel, 137K miles, 3-door, 4-speed, $950.
Also selling sofa/loveseat- $300, men's diamondback
mountain bike- $125. Nick 862-9236,
nrupp@unix.tamu.edu
Amana electric dryer, $200, 1 year old, good condition.
Call 846-6139.
Binocular Brightfield Microscope. Wesco 1000-power.
$975. 774-1628 evenings after 6pm for full specs.
Couch with hide-a-bed and matching love seat, $100.
Call LaJoy at 764-1996 after 5pm.
Frigidaire, white stackable Washer & Dryer, $300 nego
tiable. Good Condition. 764-2084.
Matching sofa, loveseat and chair- $200; T.V.- $50;
Diamondback, 17inch bike-$100. 774-3053.
HELP WANTED
Auto Mechanic/ Helper Needed Part-Time. Call 828-
4832.
Babysitter needed for infant 20hrs/week. Call Leslie at
775-8396.
Barnhill’s Buffet hiring experienced dependable servers.
Apply In person Mon.-Thurs. 2-4pm, 1701-S. Texas Ave.
Drug Free Work Place.
Bartenders make $100-$300 per night. No experience
necessary. Call 1-800-981-8168 ext.245.
Enjoy working with children? Join our nursery staff at
Christ UMC. Sundays, 8am-12:30pm. Minimum wage.
Pick-up application at 4203 State Hwy-6 South, CS.
FT/PT technical support positions, available in Bryan
office at 1313-A Briarcrest Drive. See website for details
and qualifications, http://www.alphat.net/jobs.html
Full-time position available in Oral Surgeon's office.
Please call 764-7101 Monday through Friday, 8-12 or 1-
5.
Full-time teller, cash handling experience required.
Apply at Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union, 2298
Longmlre.
Great Opportunity! Insurance office working with
schools and athletes needs bilingual individual w/excel-
lent computer skills. Hours are flexible and pay based
on skill. Call 774-0305 for interview. E.O.E.
Like to drive? Need money? Student worker needed to
drive to Qallas/Ft. Worth area on Monday &/or Tuesday
mornings to collect tissue samples. Car provided.
Perfect for student who travels to D/FW on weekends.
$7.00/hr. Linda Love 680-8875.
Looking for a way to earn money this summer on cam
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Looking for Marketing majors for summer work.
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Now hiring substitute teachers for summer months.
Please call A&M United Methodist Weekday School at
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Part-time cook position needed. Call 764-2933.
Part-time job helping handicap. Male student preferred.
$270/mo., 12/hours per week. 846-3376.
Semen Donors Needed (Between 18-44 yrs.) to assist
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Waitstaff up to $12/hr average. Apply Tues.-Fri. 2-4pm
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Wanted: Gymnastics Coach, must be dependable,
experienced, and creative. Great pay. 348-6587.
Yard Work. Student needed to do yard work. lOhrs/wk.
Painting experience desirable. $6.00/hr. 846-6211.
Yesterday’s now hiring bartenders and waitstaff. No
experience required. Apply in person at 4421 South
Texas Avenue from 1-4pm on 5/30-6/1.
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collar, docked tail. Reward! Lost on corner of Manuel
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If you experience muscle pain in
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PETS
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he much-
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Lauren 695-8193. 831
for fashion award r
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694-8400.
Roommate wanted, male, walk to campus, $225.
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TUTORS
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NEW YORK (AP) — This may
come as a surprise to his music fans,
but Sean "Puffy" Combs is a con
tender for a top honor in the fashion
industry. That's right, fashion.
Combs, better known as music
mogul Puff Daddy, is one of three
new menswear designers nominat
ed for an American Fashion Award.
The winner will be announced June
15 by the Council of Fashion
Designers of America at a gala at
Lincoln Center.
As a representative of hip-hop
culture. Combs has set a tone for
fashion that made it a natural for
him to move into the garment
industry. He is chairman and CEO
of the line called Sean John, after his
first and middle names. The collec
tion is targeted for males 12 to 40
and is designed by a professional
staff. In its first year, the line,
including jeans, shirts and T-shirts,
had sales exceeding $32 million.
"Men's fashion was boring, to be
honest," Combs said. "And it still
is. I just felt it was unfair for us to
not have fun like women get to
have. They get to be fabulous and
have some style and have an outfit
they can put on and feel good
about. We're gradually taking men
into the zone of being able to feel
beautiful, but still be able to be a
strong man about it."
Combs knows a thing or two
about fashion. His white suit, a sig-
nature style, is practically transport-
Newsday Crossword
PHOTOG’S NEEDS by Rich Norris
Edited by Stanley Newman
ACROSS
1 Wild guess
5 Comes to an
end
11 Beverly
Hillbillies paw
14 Jason’s craft
15 Intensely
devoted
16 Chemical
word form
17 Summer cooler
19 Coq au
20 Escalating
trend
21 Create high-
level
advertising?
23 9 Down suffix
24 Signed, in a
way
26 Peter Pan
pirate
27 Assured,
as victory
29 Mingo on
Daniel Boone
33 Literary
collection
36 Identifies
38 Caesar's
partner
39 Personnel task
43 Well: Fr.
44 Make a point
45 Golf gadget
46 Where the
Nile flows
49 See 33 Down
50 Plants grass,
in a way
52 Mil. rank
53 Valise
56 Portuguese
ladies
60 Safe from
harm
62 PGA player
63 Small-scale
vehicles
65 Pub selection
66 Actress Burke
67 Blinds part
68 Singer Tillis
69 Hair-setting
appliance
70 Wood-shaping
tool
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partner
2 Stumbles
3 Texas A&M
player
4 Danish
physicist
5 San Francisco
treat
6 Goof up
7 Citrus drinks
8 Looks for
9 Food
processor
10 Prepared,
as prunes
11 Rock singer
Jon Bon
12 Way out
13 Unit of force
18 Arduous
22 Get to
25 Floor models
28 Poker card
30 Champagne
choice
31 Behold: Lat.
32 Rice wine
33 With 49
Across, Israeli
statesman
34 Greenhorn
35 Maple genus
37 Nose-in-air
types
40 Potato
concoction
41 Auto racer
42 Point of focus
47 Valleys, in
Britain
48 Nimble
51 “I’m sorry to
say . .
53 Put up
54 Desilu name
55 Beau
56 Unwanted E-
mail
57 Stanley
Gardner
58 Seasonal song
59 Deal in
61 Pablo’s pad
64 Tell it like
it isn’t
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rap star. He is also owner of trail
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of releases that went platinum