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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 qualify for the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. FURNITURE AUTO Sleeper couch- $100/060. Pick-up December 1st-16th. Call Matt at 696-1817. Sofas, Bedroom Furniture, Tables, Lots More. Aggieland Discount Furniture, 1001-S. Texas, Bryan. Hours: Friday 2-6 SSaturday 10-6 or call 776-9663, 777-6207 for appointment. We also buy furniture. Stained wooden loft. Only $10. 268-0360. AUTO 1989 Volvo 740-GL, 4-door, automatic, all power, leather, 105,000-mi., $2995. 690-4097,255-0378. 1992 Mazda Protege, 4-door, 5-speed, manual trans mission, all power, sunroof, 40-miles per/gallon, red,' 140,000-mi., $2695. 690-4097, 255-0378. 1993 Geo Storm, all power, automatic, 115,000-mi., 3- dpor hatchback, $2995. 690-4097, 255-0378. .1995 Camaro 228- silver/ black, new tires, very nice. Must sell. $10,500/o.b.o. 696-9983,281-788-6832. 1995 Saturn SL-1, 4-door, 5-speed, all power, 90,000- ttll., $3995. 690-4097, 255-0378. 1997 Jeep Wrangler, red, black top, automatic, 50,000- miles. Call 680-9993. 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 '88 Subaru, electric windows, sunroof, 4-new tires, needs some work, $500/060. Call Chris 680-0181 or email at c-garza@tamu.edu 93 Mazda 626, 93k, a/c, stereo w/cassette, cruise con trol. First owner, excellent condition. $4,750/nego. Available Nov. 260-9124 or vschang99@yahoo.com DJ MUSIC "Party Block Mobile DJ"- Petpr Block, professional/ experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU func tions, lights/smoke. Mobije to anywhere. Book early!! 693-6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com MSB DJ Service, experienced, reasonable rates. Call Shawn at 731-8414. Dependable '96-Chevy extended cab. V8, $15,500. Call Dustin 571-8667. Police impounds: Cars from $500. For listings/ payment details 800-319-3323 ext.3782. AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR Mason's Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. General Automotive Repair. 828-4832. 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 DJ MUSIC DJ wanted, hrs: 8pm-1:am. Call 690-1478. GOLD'S GYM Now accepting applications for Aerobics Instructors and Customer Service Representatives. Apply in person at our College Station or Bryan location. 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 Newsday Crossword ACROSS 1 Assists a felon 6 Assist 10 Throw ' (get angry) 14 Poet Stephen Vincent 15 Sandwich cookie 16 Burrowing beast 17 Like fangs 19 Singer Guthrie 20 Community leader 22 Wee Fteese 23 Shoe width 24 Israeli desert 26 Very: Fr. 28 Pungent 32 Word form for ‘'egg" 33 Bat wood 36 Quit 38 High roller 41 Surfaced with fine wood 42 Raggedy doll 43 Not working 44 Snake poison 46 Pinball no-no 50 Lerner’s partner 52 Atmosphere 55 Teachers’ grp- 56 Columbia River project 61 Word form for "farming" 62 Refreshing, like play 63 Boat bottom 64 Showy 65 Challenges 66 Says more 67 and hisses 68 Incline DOWN 1 Brusque 2 Electronic pager 3 Main course 4 Actress Garr 5 Phase 6 Chinese restaurant drink 7 Clapton or Idle 8 Strauss of jeans 9 Frost or Yeats 10 Astonish 11 Like some conclusions 12 “ Smile Again” 13 Italian racer Fabi 18 Fidel's pal 21 Native American 25 Footnote abbr. 27 Wise 29 Formula of belief 30 Agent: Abbr. 31 Spanish spot of land 34 Director Spielberg 35 Take on 37 Peer 38 Caused confusion 39 Deduced 40 Chess pieces 41 Tennessee footballer 45 Povich's namesakes 47 Jawaharlal's daughter 48 Add yeast to 49 Most docile 51 Siren sounds 53 Suffix for fact 54 Peruses 57 Dull-colored 58 Atlantic mackerel 59 Numerical prefix 60 And others: Abbr. 61 Alias letters 1 2 3 4 l« 7 8 9 14 m ” 17 18 20 22 23~ P _ ■ 26 28 30 31 [to 11 |12 113 iTfT 43 34 I 44~ 63 I 45 9 ■ ^6 8, 48 49 SIB 53 54 ■ 55 T 58 59 60 62 64 m 65 67 I 68 CREATORS SYNDICATE O 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 10/24/00 (Buck’s Pizza PIZZA STROMBOLI HOAGIES Medium Mopping Pizza *3.50 ‘order 3 for free delivery "693-BUCK Answer to previous puzzle □□□o nnciQH □□□□ QHQD HQQHO 0(3013 MHI II II II II II || I □□□□ EMPLOYMENT DISABILITY EXAMINER TRAINEE. Texas Rehabilitation Commission (DDS). Starting salary is $2436 monthly with career opportunities topping out at $3744 monthly. 20+ Immediate Openings. Posting #0860. Disability Examiner Trainees research, develop and analyze complex medical/ vocational and technical information in order to render disability determination decisions for the Social Security Administration. Disability Examiner Trainees will be provided a training program beginning January 2, 2001. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree required with two years of work expe rience preferred. Excellent Benefits to include health/ dental insurance, vacation/ sick leave, longevity pay, state retirement. 401K/ 457 plans, flexible work hours, free parking, and on-site cafeteria. State of Texas appli cations are to be received by 5:00pm on November 3, 2000. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of appli cation. Come by or Mail to: Texas Rehabilitation Commission, 6101 East Oltorf, P.O. Box 149198, Austin, TX 78714-9198, Attn: HRM. For more informa tion call, Voice: (512)437-8161 Fax: (512)437-8502. The Deluxe Diner on Northgate hiring cooks and wail- staff for am/pm shifts. Apply in person, 203 University Drive. FOR RENT EBONY AND IVORY by Bob Lubbers Edited by Stanley Newman 1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696-2038. Ibdrm/lbth apartment, Harvey Road near park, pets allowed, all appliances, central location, pool. Call Caroline 268-6081. 1bdrm/1bth in 2bdrm/2bth duplex, $360/mo. +1/2bills. Call Sally at 713-515-8056. 2bdrm/1.5bth apartment, $600/mo. Furnished or unfur nished. Call 972-910-8123. 2bdrm/1bth apartment sublease. 1-story building, no upstairs neighbor, very quiet. $570/mo., including gas/water. Available Mid Nov. Call 260-9124 or vschang99@yahoo.com 2bdrm/1bth duplex, pets ok, w/d connections. Contact Shawn 776-7024. Available spring semester. 2bdrm/1bth duplex, walking distance to campus. Pets OK. $425/mo. Available Jan. 268-0155. 3bdrm/1.5bth, 2411-D Lee, all appliances, w/d, $750/mo. Contact Ben: busybee@centuryinter.net 3bdrm/2bth sublease available December, W/D, shuttle route, new duplex. 696-3761. 1,2or3 roommates need ed. 4-plex sublease, 2bdrm/2bth, w/d included, great loca tion. $600/mo. Call 696-6926. 6-month sublease, starts 12/1. Large 2bdrm/2bth, w/d. 845-7331, 696-2309. Available Immediately! Roommate needed. 3bdrm/2bth duplex on Pronghorn. W/D and amenities included. No deposit. Call 696-4395, 693-4850. Available January 20011 3/2, $828/mo., 1130sqft. at 2100 Southwood Drive or 2/1.5, $575/mo., 1200sqft. at 2819 Longmire. Contact 764-3902 or www.universltyleasing.com Big 2bdrm/2bth apartment, need sub-leasers ASAP, $775/mo. Call Courtney 774-7496. DO YOU HAVE DARK SPOTS ON YOUR FACE? 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 10/24/00 MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc. is the most techno logically advanced wholesale industrial gas provider and cylin der requalification operation in the Southwest. Our Corporate head quarters are located in Bellville, Texas. We have recently pur chased plants in Lubbock, Texas Slidell, Louisiana, and Birmingham, Alabama. Western’s history began in 1918. Currently, we are in a growth mode. We plan to continue our expansion throughout the United States. Our Management Training Program allows us to train new recruits to meet our future man agement needs. Our environment is best described as cutting edge, dynamic, fast paced, and industrial in nature. Please visit our website at www.westernintl.com If you are mobile (able to live virtu ally anywhere) and are interested in applying for our program please telefax your resume to (979)865- 8565. Please do not telephone, but be assured that your resume will be given every consideration. Western is an equal opportunity employer. FOR RENT Female roommate needed ASAP! 2bdrm/1bth, 1-block from campus, $300/mo. +1/2bills. 696-5297. For Rent: Sublease room until May 2001. Available immediately. Call (830)537-4895. FREE LOCATOR. Apartments, duplexes, houses. Alpha- Omega Properties broker. 693-0868. Great student specials! 4-plex, 2bdrm/1bth on shuttle, water paid, $400/mo. 690-6155. House For Rent- 3bdrm/1bth, close to shopping center &TAMU, 126-A Richards, $400/deposit, $700/rent. 822- 4977 or 822-0104. Parkway Apartments- 1&2 bdrms now available for Spring preleasing. 693-6540, EOH. Several great locations near campus, 1 &2 bedrooms available. Call 777-3371. Spring sublease available January, Ibdrm/lbth efficien cy, walking distance to campus, $470/mo. Call 693- 0154. Spring/Summer sublease single apartment, 1bdrm/1bth, $470/mo., quiet area. Call 693-2126. Sublease Ibdrm/lbth, ceiling fans, ASAP, $435/mo. $ 150/deposit. Karen 694-9981. Sublease 2bdrm house, $550/mo. Great location, avail able Dec./Jan. Contact Jason at 779-6182. Sublease 2bdrm/1ba. w/d. ceiling fans, $200/deposit. $590/mo. On shuttle. 268-9772. Sublease 2bdrfn/1bth loft ASAP, w/d, ceiling fans, on bus route, $550/mo., $200/deposit. Libby 260-0289. Sublease 3bdrm/2bth, $825/rent, no/deposit, Parkway Apartments. John at 695-1048. Sublease available for female. 2bdrm/1.5bth. Rent $260/mo. Water included. Email: ashtheag @ hotmail.com Sublease Lincoln Square, 1bdrm/1bth. Walk, bus, or bike to campus. $450. Available December, Call 696- 5948. WASHERS & DRYERS FOR RENT Don't buy, rent a washer & dryer, $28/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better, 764-3902. www.universityleasing.com FOR SALE 3bdrm/2bth home with attached garage in C.S. over looking Gabbard Park. $78,000/firm. No agents. Huge fenced yard with trees, fully updated appliances, kitchens bath furnishings, new paint InsideS out, new roots siding, spacious, living/ dining/ kitchen, convenient to ASM. boydco@tca.net Buy/ Sell ASM Fooball Tickets. Call 1-800-776-9488 or (210)349-0317. Four K.State/ ASM Zone Tickets w/parking. Call 764- 2982. Semester & Short Term Leases Available For Furnished Rooms w/AII Bills Paid. FREE Private Shuttle to TAMU. CALL 779-7091 TRANSPORTATION LEASING / SALES Full-time Position: Leasing of chemical transport equipment with emphasis on customer tech support. Requires heavy travel with excellent written and verbal com munications skills. Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook a must. Send resume and salary history to: ERMEWA, Inc. 5373 W. Alabama- Suite 202, Houston, TX 77056 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 $18!! CAP AND GOWN at GRADWEAR.COM NO Tax! Texas A&M $23 plus tax Same Quality, Better Price Money Back Guaranteed m Sick children need your help! Donate your life-saving blood plasma & receive $20 TODAY (for approx. 2 hrs of your time) Call or stop by: Nabi Biomedical Center 2701 Morgan Ave, #400, Corpus Christi 361-883-5106 Fees & donation time may vary. www.nabi.com FOR SALE W/D $375, kegerator $500, leather bar $ 100, Mattresses $20. Call 680-0448. Worldwide Phonecards Ip 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 "SHIFT SUPERVISORS" Restaurant experience pre ferred but not necessary. Flexible time around class schedule. Apply at Burger King, 1719-Texas Avenue, Culpepper Plaza. BARTENDERS MAKE $100-$250 PER NIGHT! NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED! CALL NOW!! 1-800-981-8168 ext.9049 Cashiers: Full/Part time, day& night shifts available, can work with class schedules. Apply at Max Food Mart 4150 Hwy-6 South at Barron Road, C.S. Child care in my home on TuesdaysS Thursdays 8:30- 5:00 $65/wk or 1-5:30 $35/wk. Call Cindy 764-0492. CIRCLE ME!! PART-TIME WORK- FULL-TIME PAY! Ideal for students, will train. (979)695-1386. ■"www.earnparttime.com/np Early Learning Center: part-time teachers needed, flex ible hours, M-F. Call Martha 764-1084. Earn $$$ promoling artists like Nine Inch Nails, Fiona Apple, Bush &the Crystal Method within the College Station area. No experience necessary. Visit www.niozepollution.com (or intor or call (800)996-1816. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-F, after 5p.m.' 823-5031. Fatburger-C.S. Help wanted all positions. Drivers earn up to $9/hr. Immediate hiring. 846-4234. Fun, prestigious teaching position. Some evenings/ Saturdays. $6/hr. Must have had drivers license 4+ years. No criminal record. Also..telemarketing or data- entry positions. Apply at AAA 111-Univ. Dr.E., Ste.#217, 5:30pm-7:00pm only. (979)693-3992. Honest, hard working employees for new convenience store. Cashier experience helpful. $6.50-$7/hr. 777- 3702. R-time job helping handicapped. Male student pre ferred. $270/mo., lOhrs/wk. 846-3376. Part-time job. Light house-cleaning, running errands, etc. tor single professional. Flexible hours, salary nego tiable. 764-0843. Part-time maintenance person needed. Apartment com plex convenient to TAMU campus. Call Will at 822- 0780. Partners Food Delivery now hiring delivery drivers. Flexible hours, good pay. Apply in person at 113 Walton, C.S. Pride Cleaners Is hiring immediately for part-time coun terhelp. Call Heather 255-6324. HELP WANTED St.Michael's Academy is looking for volunteer basketball coaches. Call 779-3389 for more info. Systek Computing is now accepting applications for an afternoon receptionist. A friendly and outgoing person ality is a must for this posilion. Computer knowledge is a plus. We are willing to accommodate the special needs of a bu$y college student. Please apply in person at 2706 Osier Blvd., or fax your resume to 776-4260. Warehouse help needed Tues.&Thurs. 9am-5:30pm, Sat. 10am-4pm. $6.50-$7.00/hr. Call 779-7586. MISCELLANEOUS Getting Married before Christmas? Halt price special on professional photography. Call Paul 713-660-6332, www.houstonportrait.com MOTORCYCLE '93 Suzuki Katana 600R. Patrick 680-8739. Must see, $3000/080. Call '94 Yamaha Seca II, sporty, 6000 miles, $3700. Excellent condition. Greg 823-8341. '95 Yamaha Seca, Black, good condition, $2.300/o.b.o., email: godse@tamu.edu MUSIC Guitar lessons. Beginner to intermediate. Ben, 260- 5969. Guitar Lessons. Beginner to Intermediate. First Lesson Free. Contact Ryan at 694-1195 or jetyjumper@aol.com PETS Adopt: Puppies. Kittens, Cats, Dogs. Many pure breeds! Occasional birds, snakes, rabbits & others. Brazos Animal Shelter- 775-5755. Female 6-month old lab w/shots, very friendly. Call 775- 8183 or 775-8500. Pure bred rottweilers. 4-males, 5-females, bom on labor day. $200(979)773-4373. ROOMMATES F-roommate needed ASAP! 3bdrm/2bth spacious house, $300/mo. +1/3bills. Call Joanna or Seo at 979- 693-6953orxjoanna@yahoo.com ‘ F-roommate needed ASAP. +1/2bills. Call 979-696-5441. 2bdrm/2bth, $25Q/mo. F-roommate needed to share 2bdrm/1bth apartment, on campus shuttle, no deposit. $260/mo. +1/2bills. Call 694-1729/695-8983. Female looking for jr./sr. female to share two bedroom in quiet four-plex 695-8823. Need 2-m-roommates, Spring semester, 4bdrm/2bth house on Glade. $300/mo. John 695-1048. SERVICES WINTE ^Steamboat CO)] January 2-18,2001 3/4/S/6 or 7 nights >800*SUNCHASE steamiboat.skitripusa.com AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-ot-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 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 campusl www.houslng101.net.. WANTED Buy/ Sell A&M Fooball Tickets. (210)349-0317. Call 1-800-776-9488 or K Stdamiiooaf NATIONAL GOLUEGE WEEK Complete College Ski Package includes £> nights lodginn, 4 day lilt $1 pass, and Exclusive (Op) Events. ♦Tox&Serv.ce j M _ (1-888-754-8447) 1-88U-SKITHIS For more info « a • . a . www.UsklthlS.com Passes needed for A&M- Kansas State game. Call 696- 5479. Visiting professor &wife looking to rent furnished home by semester or year. No pets, non-smokers, beginning Jan.2001. 693-4401. WEIGHT LOSS Metabolite 356 & MeTrimPlus! New Lower PrIcesI Still Free Delivery in B/CSI Cash, Checks, Credit Cards. JCS Enterprises, 695-6983. We pay you to lose up Jo 30-lbs. in 30-days. Doctor rec ommended. 1-800-681-Lose. ftjfj r* Inn flnirm nf wfl 3 IKjSQPRi fw* UK* HtWi Ol ftvjftflQiJv ft Dfvwill ! ftm.Comefru. TM.rtriwai Urtirtwi • 6 Days & S Nights in Slopesstde Condos *4 Full Oay& Night Lift Pass • SW or Snowboard Renlsls 8, Lessons ■ Non-Stop Partias & Happy Hours • RoundWp Airfare or Motoreoach imsKi HASSLE FREE from VARSITY FORD www.varsityfordlincolnmercury.com COLLEGE GRAD PROGRAM HIGH REBATES LOW INTEREST RATES MUSTANGS, RANGERS & FOCUS SPECIALS! (Questions? - e-mail us at newcar@varsityflm.com) 8°t smiles? Glass of 2001 Bring your smiling faces to AR Photography to get your FREE Senior picture taken for Texas A&M’s 2001 Aggieland yearbook. No appointment needed. Extended sittings available for $10. Visit AR Photography at 1410 Texas Ave. South (next to Copy Corner) or call 693-8183. 20 AGGIELAND (979)845-2681 http://aggieland.tamu.edu