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t Page 4B Monday, September25, The Battalion Classified To place a classified ad: fPhone 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 s 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 qualify for the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. FURNITURE , STqfas, Bedroom Furniture, Tables, Lots More. Aggieland Discount Furniture, 1001-S. Texas, Bryan. Heurs: Friday 2-6 SSaturday 10-6 or call 776-9663, ■ 7>7-6207 for appointment. We also buy furniture. (| AUTO 1983 Jeep Scrambler 4x4, good shape, $8500. Call ■294)729-8099. -1996 Mazda B2300- black, 57,000 miles, $6200. Call >936-873-3250. '9j Mitsubishi Eclipse, maroon. Must see! $5100. 268- ‘,1589/ 575-8398. IQars from $29/mo. $0/down, 24-months @ 19.9%, for '.listings/ payment details 800-319-3323 ext.3782- ;■ > AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR .'Mason's Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. General l Automotive Repair. 828-4832. ATHLETE’S FOOT STUDY Volunteers ages 12 and up needed for a research study of a medication for the treatment of athlete’s foot. Subjects must have active signs and symptoms of athlete’s foot. Eligible volunteers will be compensated up to $200.00 for 8 clinic visits. For more information call: 979-846-5933 J&S Studies, Inc. 4309 Wellborn Road Bryan, TX 77801 AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR Scooter’s Paint and Body: Collision Repair Specialist. Insurance Claims. 1211-South College, Bryan TX. 823-2758. 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. Browning Plantation- 150 Year Old Home- B&B and Special Event Facility (weddings, family reunions, cor porate retreats, etc.) 1-888-912-6144 www.browning- plantation.com CHILD CARE Child care available in my College Station home. Day &evening openings. Call 694-2847. DO YOU HAVE DARK SPOTS ON YOUR FACE? COMPUTERS FOR SALE Compaq Presario 1690 laptop, 14-mo. old, under war ranty, 400mHz, 64-RAM, 6GB-HD, DVD, 15-inch moni tor, $1,500/o.b.o. Needs to sell fast. Great deal! 694- 3114. Toshiba Laptop 266 Pentium 4G, floppy, CD, ethernet card. Windows 98, Norton. $475/OBO. 696-7048. 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 DJ Service, experienced, reasonable rates. Call Shawn at 731-8414. EMPLOYMENT Part-time, flexible hours. Experience with restaurant bar accounting, AP, PR, qtrly tax returns, experience with excel, word, POS. Mature and responsible. Send resume to: P.O. box 11809, College Station, TX 77842, or fax to 979-846-1461. OPPORTUNITY Sales-National Marketing Company seeks student rep to market credit cards on your campus. Earn up to $500 ormore/wk. 800-592-2121ext.300. These dark spots (Hyperpigmentation) are often caused by birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy. If you have spots and are 18 years of age or older you may qualify to participate in a research study with an investigative topical med ication. Call for more information. Eligible volunteers will be com pensated. J&S Studies, Inc. 979-846-5933 ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM COLD SYMPTOMS? IF YOU HAVE A RUNNY NOSE. CALL US IMMEDIATELY! ,.We are conducting a research study for people who have a runny nose along "with nasal congestion, a cough, or a sore throat. You may be eligible to par- -ticipate in this study to evaluate an investigational oral antiviral medication. ‘ This Research Study Is Ongoining From Now Until December 2000. For More Information Please Call: J&S Studies, Inc. 979-846-5933 <Mewsday Crossword ON EDGE by Lee Weaver Edited by Stanley Newman ^ ACROSS v * 1 Photo book a 6 Practice *. pugilism ‘■’ 40 Mouse * catcher 14 'The March , King” 15 Garr or i v . Hatcher 16 Top-rated l 17 Less hazardous 18 Levin and Gershwin 19 Trendsetters 20 Employee perk 23 Hebrew letter 24 Turndowns 25 Intimidates by bullying 31 Not moving 35 Enjoy a favorite book 36 Auto race, for short 38 Universal ideal 39 Med-school f .* subj. . 40 Toil 42 Pedestal part 43 Complete collection 44 Onetime World Cup star 45 Bridal paths . 47 Native of * l Stockholm [ 49 Fire’s partner . 51 Before, in ; l poems ' 53 Gangster’s gun 54 Diplomatic maneuvering 61 German car 02 Urban vehicle 63 Parisian * lasses: Abbr. 66 Skelton character Kadiddle- hopper 67 Give off 68 Customary practice 69 Pianist Dame Myra 70 Smooth the way 71 Squelched DOWN 1 Donkey 2 Mauna 3 Polish 4 Computer owner 5 Xylophone cousin 6 Black mark 7 Father: Fr. 8 Swift horse 9 Ascended 10 Least feral 11 House covering 12 “ Love Her” (Beatles tune) 13 Annoyance 21 Sewing item 22 Apt to pry 25 Metallic alloy 26 Extend a contract 27 Give a speech 28 Drenched 29 Rome’s river 30 -cone (frozen treat) 32 Author Calvino 33 Burdened 34 Not restrictive 37 Serious stories 41 Calgary’s prov. 42 “Spring ahead” letters 44 Brew coffee 46 Narrow strip of land 48 Jeans 50 Set on fire 52 Mary Kay rival 54 One of three B’s 55 Regulation 56 Midmonth day 57 Papa’s mate 58 Center of rotation 59 Ingrid, in Casablanca 60 Real-estate map 64 Freudian concept 65 DC VIP CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 9/25/00 CRuck’s Pizza PIZZA STROMBOLI HOAGIES Medium Mopping Pizza : s 3.50 .‘order 3 for free delivery BUCK Answer to previous puzzle FOR RENT *No Roommate? No Problem! Room by Room Rent starting at $275 per person. Four Bedrooms Available For Two, Three or Four roommates. Call Autumn Woods Apartments Today, 979-775-6700. OPEN WEEKENDS! 1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696-2038. Ibdrm apartment near park, on Harvey Rd., pool, pets allowed. Caroline 268-6081. In the country 4bdrm/2bth, central heat& air, fenced backyard, 8-minutes from campus, pets okay, room for horses, available now. $1000/mo. +$1000 deposit. 979- 779-9523. Holick's senior boots. Original owner size 8, $495. Kevin 1-888-880-8989. Worldwide Phonecards 1c Minute Anywhere In USA. $10 Card Max 951 Minutes. International Cards. Great rates available to 149 countries around the world. 936- 293-8147 www.garysphonecards.com HELP WANTED $$$Dancers. dancers, dancers$$$. Flexible hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+ only. ""ATTN: STUDENTS"" $11.00 BASE- APPT."" PT/FT! Flex scheds, Scholarships, Resume exp., Customer Service/Sales, will train. Conditions Apply. (979)696-7734. www.workforstudents.com/np Aerobics instructor needed: Caldwell, certified pre ferred. Call for details 979-567-3800 leave message. Aggieland Printing is looking for an experienced part- time press operator to join our team. Great pay for great skills & attitude. Apply at 1801 Holleman C.S. 979-693- 8621. Assistant needed to answer telephones, take orders, and assist clients from 1-5pm, Mon.-Fri. Basic comput er skills and friendly personality required. Please apply at Collegiate Illustrations, 300 S. Bryan at 28th in down town Bryan. Attention Students: Part-time work with flexible hours. The Technology Mentor Fellowship Program. Train people to use computers in educational settings. Basic computer skills required. For more information call 458- 2279, e-mail: tmfp@coe.tamu.edu or visit: http://tmtp.coe.tamu.edu Bass guitar player for country band with steady gigs. Call Crystal 693-7334. Bryan Outboard, part-time, mechanically inclined. $7- $8/hour. 822-6836, ask for Jeff. HELP WANTED Shop assistant needed 15-25 hours per week. Flexible. Ability to do basic car maintenance. Start at $7/hr. Apply at Jack Hilliard Distributing Co.. 1000 Independence, Bryan. LOST & FOUND Lost: White SBIack cat in WollPen Creek area. Answers to Patches. If found call 680-0769. Reward MOTORCYCLE 1994 Kawasaki Ninja 600R. OBO. Chris 680-0126. Perfect for student. $2900 1998 Harley Sportster 883, candy apple red. 1400- miles, garage kept, must sell, $6700/080. 694-9885 2000 Honda Elite- brand new. warranty, just over 500- miles, $2000. 268-9072/ 255-0765 '82 Yamaha Seca-750, new tires, runs great, low miles Perfect for student. $2200/060. 775-3665. '83 Honda Scooter, good condition, good starter bike, $850. Call 775-6999. PERSONAL Loose 2-8 pounds every week guaranteec slim.net 1-877-284-2815. PETS 2-dutch blue lovebirds. $150-pair, includes cage and accessories. Must sell! 268-3033. Adopt: Puppies. Kittens, Cats, Dogs Many pure breeds! Occasional birds, snakes, rabbits 8 others. Brazos Animal Shelter- 775-5755. Caffe Capri hiring waitstaff. needed. 822-2675. Lunch and dinner shifts Low sublease $450. weights. 694-9353. No deposit. Pool, recreation, 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 duplex, CS, fenced- pets allowed, w/d, on bus route, oft 2818& Holleman. 764-6712. Sublease my furnished Ibdrm/lbth apartment ASAP! $400/mo., $300 deposit. About 1-mile from campus. Bill Bradford 979-846-9196. WASHERS & DRYERS FOR RENT Don't buy, rent a washer & dryer, $28/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better, 764-3902. www.universityleasing.com WE CAN~HELP! We LOCATE ALL property types throughout the B/CS area! Alpha-Omega Properties, Inc. Broker 693-0868. FOR SALE 3bdrm/2bth home wi(h attached garage in C.S. over : looking Gabbard Park. $80,340/flrm. Huge fenced yard with trees, fully updated appliances, kitchens bath fur nishings, new paint insideS out, new roots siding, many more updates, spacious, living/ dining/ kitchen, conve nient to ASM. Will consider one-time listings for pre approved clients at 3%. Get more details at boydco@tca.net '99 Sea-Doo GSX-RFI clean, fast, 2-yrs remain on war ranty, trailer included, $5750. 693-1689. Buy/ Sell ASM Fooball Tickets. Call 1-800-776-9488 or (210)349-0317. C.S. duplex fully remodeled 2bdrm/1.5bth each side top income and location. Live in one side and rental will pay most of your mortgage, boydco@tca.net. Computer desk. Very compact and ergonomical. $120 O.B.O. Call 485-8096. Desk for sale, $85. Call 696-4478. > R More Than Resumes > R One to two page resume -- $50.00 Letters, all subjects, free estimate. Notary Service (will come to you!) Writing & editing by the project. Call Jack (979) 574<8792 Clerical, data entry, receptionist. Special events and day labor, f/p-time. 846-8555, ask for Cassie Daniel Jarvis Home Health has immediate openings for fullS part-time RN’s. Good pay and benefits. 979-779- 5733 or 1-800-333-8545, ask for Georgette or Geraldine. Dental Assistant Wanted: part-time (or high quality spe cialty practice, experience preferred but will train the right person. Call 979-260-9772. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-F. after 5p.m. 823-5031. Experienced Dental Lab Technician. Apply in person 3200 Kent St., Bryan or call 776-7905. Help needed in Physician's Office. No experience need ed. Flexible hours. 776-4797 or 690-3745. Help Wanted! Full or part-time! Graphics Artist experi enced in Corel Draw. Must work well with clients. Please apply with Elizabeth Raney at Collegiate Illustrations, 300-S. Bryan, downtown at the corner of 28thSt. 822-0495. Help Wanted. Positions for telephone interviewers available on Campus. Part-time, evening and weekend shifts. Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus. Competitive hourly pay. Call Linda Magee at the_PPRI Survey Lab at 845-9550. Koppe Bridge Bar S Grill, part-time Counter help need ed. 764-2933. Local company needs 2 part-time telemarketers. 1-day time, 1-evening. Hourly +commission, apply In person ©United Roofing, 3501-S. Texas, Bryan. NEW SEMESTER, NEW JOB! PT WORK- FT PAY! Ideal for students, will train. (979)695-1386. •"www.eamparttime.com/np Ninfa's is now accepting applications for all positions. Inquire Mon.-Fri. between 2pm-4pm. Oxford Street Restaurant now hiring waitstaff that can work minimum 2-lunches per/week, Mon.-Fri. 11-3pm. Please apply in person. P-time sales in small eclectic gittshop. Apply EarthArt 216 North Bryan, (downtown Bryan). Part-time childcare M-F, 11:30-5:00. Call 694-0913. Part-time maintenance person needed. Apartment com plex convenient to TAMU campus. Call Will at 822- 0780. Part-time physical therapy assistant for busy rehab cen ter. Will train, morning only. Fax resume 979-775-0383. Free to good home! Adult mice, very tamet Make great pets! Easy and entertaining! Call 696-3107. The Cal's Cradle, a rescue &adoption shelter tor cats Skittens, has fabulous felines ot all ages for adoption Spayed/neutered, de-wormed, de-flead, vaccinated. 15- miles south of CS. 936-825-8610. Weimaraner. beautiful ginger-red female, lime eyes. 6- months, parents on property, $175. Call 272-1223. REAL ESTATE B/CS- STOP PAYING RENT! Free Special Report. Visit www.andrewsmithonline.com Broker, Century 21 Beal. ROOMMATES 1-female roommate, 2bdrm/1,5bth apartment, close to campus. $275/mo. +1/2bills. 764-9381. F-roommate needed to share 2bdrm/1bth furnished apartment, on campus shuttle, no deposit. $260/mo. +1/2bills. Call 694-1729/695-8983. Female roommate, 1 or 2 rooms in 3/2 house. $330/mo. + 1/3bills. 229-5600. M/F nice 4bdrm/2.5bth $278/mo. near campus, 361- 0056. Roommate (male) needed immediately 3-2 house fully furnished. $320/mo. $175 deposit, 1/3bllls. Call 694- 8389 Felix. Roommate needed, $250 deposit. $350/mo., negotiable, very nice place, 2818 SWelsh. Close to campus. 696- 0448. SERVICES AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-fun, Laugh-a-loll! 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). GRE Mastery Course $245. Classes start frequently throughout the year. This course is the best and most affordable way to prepare for the GRE. Contact us at 979-764-0080 or www.masterycourse.com Looking for a place to live? Your move off campus! www.housing101 .net.. Semester & Short Term Leases Available For Furnished Rooms w/AII Bills Paid. FREE Private Shuttle to TAMU. CALL 779-7091 Part-tirne warehouse loaders needed M-F, 4-8pm. Start at $6/hr. Apply at Jack Hilliard Distributing Co., 1000 Independence, Bryan. Partners Food Delivery now hiring delivery drivers. Flexible hours, good pay. Apply in person at 113 Walton, C. S. Semen Donors Needed (Between 18-44 yrs.) to assist infertile couples. Excellent Compensation. Contact Fairfax Cryobank at 713-799-9937 or E-Mail Houstoncryo @ aol .com Seniors and Graduate Students, Notes-N-Quotes is currently hiring notetakers for the Fall Semester. Apply at 701 University Drive, directly across from the Blocker building on the A&M campus or call 846-2255. U.B. Ski is looking for sales reps to post flyers. Earn free trips Sextra cash. 1 -800-Ski-Wild. TRAVEL SKI STEAMBOAT with Pat Green and Cory Morrow at the Nations Largest College Ski Week Party. BigSkiTrip.com WINTER BREAK/ SPRING BREAK Ski & Beach Trips on sale now! www.sunchase.com or call 1-800-SUN- CHASE TODAY! WANTED Buy/ Sell A&M Fooball Tickets. (210)349-0317. Call 1-800-776-9488 or Need two senior sports passes for Tech game. Call Ken 361-0202. Top$. WEIGHT LOSS Metabolite 356 & MeTrimPlus! New Lower Prices! Still Free Delivery in B/CS! Cash, Checks, Credit Cards. JCS Enterprises, 695-6983. HURRY!! Sign Now & Save $100 on 1st Months Rent 2 Bedroom Starting @ $545 TIMBER CREEK 801 SPRING (Behind The Hilton) 846-2976 Toll Free: 877-810-7409 ki ft Snowboard Week SM 5 ftesirte tu* tte Priro of BrectenrMge, i/3tl, Bbsvcp CfcbIIi RltjfvORlv ft rUupuHUv ■ 6 Days & 5 Nights in Slopeside Condos • 4 Full Day A Night Uft Pass »Ski or Snowboard Rentals & Lessons ♦ Non-Stop Parties A Hapjiry Hours « Rourxltrip Airfare or Mototcoach IMSKI www.Mte8kl.com Complete College Ski Package includes S> nights lodging, 4 day lift S“l pass, and ExclusiveEvents. ♦To*AService mmm mmm <1888 754-8447) 1-88U-SKITHIS For more info W _ _ 4 _ . www.ilskithis.com I Radio news from the newsroom of ^ THE THE BATTALION U.S. leading Olympic rac SYDNEY, Australia (AP)-I last time an American woman w<t gold medal in platform diving,! Olympics offered no competition: women in soccer or basketball. Welcome to the 21st ceinury. On Sunday, Laura Wilkinsons; ed America’s 36-year skein of(Sw futility by shocking the defends champion Chinese on the lO-ma platform. As she dove for the golds women’s soccer team advancedlo| second gold medal game in fouryaj and the female “Dream Team”nw| easily into the Olympic quarterfinal Wilkinson, 22, was an unfe candidate to duplicate the 1964s| cess of a longshot New Jersey its named Lesley Bush. She was inn place early on, while the Chine! teen tandem of Sang Xue and Li were one-two. But on her third dive in theik Wilkinson grabbed the lead andil er surrendered it. Making her vial even more unlikely, she worel kayaking shoe to protect afootlrj ken in March, removing itonlvaf| scaling the 33-foot tower. Wilkinson postponed her sum until after the Olympics — adeciaf that is hard to dispute now. “I’ve gotten so used to it afterT last six months that it*s not thatba:; Wilkinson said after ending Chisl string of victories at four strai. Olympics. The medal count after nine davsi? competition: The United States lal with 32 (21 gold. 12 silver, 19broiffi| followed by China and Australia. • SOCCER: The biggest star scored the biggest goal in the tear* biggest game thus far in Sydney.t’ Hamm, knocked around by defendi throughout the game, knocked Brsi out of the Olympic soccer final with it* goal in the 60th minute. The score, Hamm’s 127th in inti national games, stood up as the# fending gold medalists notched all semifinal victory. Goalie Si' Mullinix made sure that goal woulf he enough w'ith a super save 10 mitt utes later on a shot by Brazil’s Rosei: The Americans take on Norwsi which defeated Germany 2-\,in\he| nal Thursday (Wednesday nigkPE' The United States already he?/.fe way 2-0 in an opening round g* 1 , • WOMEN'S BASKETBALL:! tent on defending the 1996 goldtoti the U.S. women blew out Poland,! 37, for their fifth straight win andfc place in their preliminary group.!! eryl Swoopes and Yolanda Grim scored 16 points each to leadi Americans into the quarterfin# while Lisa Leslie added 14. • TRACK: Michael Johnson,i| defending gold medalist in the I? meters, survived a wet track toqua| fy for the finals on Monday. Tw mate Alvin Harrison, who finis# just ahead of Johnson in their te!: will join him. Australia’s Cathy Freeman, nil ning nine days after she lit the tor#' the Olympic Stadium, won herheati the women's 400. In one of the Olympics’ odd 1 comeback tales, Cuba’s Javier# tomayor won a silver medal in till high jump during a driving rainstorm! The 1992 Olympic gold medalist anil world record-holder was suspend, for two years after a positive testK cocaine in 1999. His ban was later cut in half,allo»; mg him to compete in the Syditf) Games. The gold medal went toSe# Kliugin of Russia, the only compel# to clear 7 feet, 8 1/2 inches. • BASEBALL: Next stop, tit; medal round. The U.S. baseballteait pounded Australia 12-1 in seven# nings, a game stopped by the Olympa “mercy rule.” The Americans (6-l| dominated in a game marred by if cold, driving rain, led by winninji pitcher Kurt Ainsworth and fourRB! by Brent Abernathy. The Australians (2-4) finishedotf of medal contention. Jason’s Deli 764-2929 UUe deliver everyday until 9 pm. $10 minimum ST. 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