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The Battalion Classified 4 ednesda) 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 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. FURNITURE Sofas, Bedroom Furniture, Tables, Lots More. Aggieland Discount Furniture, 1001-S. Texas, Bryan. Hours: Friday 2-6 8Saturday 10-6 or call 776-9663, 777-6207 for appointment. We also buy furniture. ANNOUNCEMENTS PLEDGE CLASSES- Need some quick money? Campusfundraiser.com is the answer! Pledge classes earn $1,000-$2,000 with the easy Campusfundraiser.com three hour fundraising event. No sales required. Fundraising dates are filling quickly, so call today! Contact Campusfundraiser.com at (888)923-3238, or visit www.campusfundraiser.com fjj AUTO W988 Mercedes 560SL maroon, leather, convertible, includes hard top, excellent condition, $17,500. 845- 4ff74, 846-1571. 1996 Mazda Protege. 59,000-mi., automatic, good con dition, $5000. Call 862-9361, 846-5531. 1997 Camaro- candy apple red, in excellent condition, $11,500/080. 220-0673. '95 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4x4, 58K-miles, $12,500. 485-8253 ask for Veronica. ‘96 Corvette, blk/blk interior, automatic. Immaculate, 50,000 miles, $26,00Q/neg. (979)492-7849 Police impounds: Cars from $500. For listings/payment details 800-319-3323 ext.3782. COMPUTERS Pentiumlll 800MHz $795, 866MHz $885, 30GB-HD, 128MB-RAM, 48XCD-ROM, 56K-modem, s/speakers, warranty, 846-7186. Toshiba 1555CDS, 380MHz, 32MB RAM, 4.3GB HDD. Still under warranty, $850. Call Michael for details. 846- 8649. 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. FOR RENT 1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696-2038. Ibdrm in 4bdrm/2bth apartment University Commons, available Jan., $301/mo. +1/4bills. Call John 694-2219. Ibdrm/lbth apartment, available December, shuttle route. $400/mo. 693-5191. Ibdrm/lbth, w/d, fireplace, shuttle route, Great Location... Going Fast! 694-9545. 2.5-yr old home, 3-2-2 split bedrooms, large area family room, safe neighborhood, privacy fence, available in December. 779-5427. AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR Mason's Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. General Automotive Repair. 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. 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 2bdrm/1 5bth duplex, pets welcome, huge fenced yard, on shuttle, lawn service provided, available ASAP, $550/mo. 695-9356. 2bdrm/1bth 4-plex, Northgate, walk to campus, available 12/15, $435/mo. 575-4842. 2bdrm/1bth duplex available in dec., w/d, shuttle route, fenced yard, pets ok. $565/mo., 696-1123. 2bdrm/2bth duplex, w/d, fenced yard, available January. $720/mo. Call 693-1266. 3bdrm/1.5bth, 2411-D Lee, all appliances, w/d, $750/mo. Contact Ben: busybee@centuryinter.net 3bdrm/1bth 2-car garage, fenced backyard, close to campus, hardwood floors, w/d connections, $1050/mo. 229-4343. COMPUTERS Brand new Intel Celeron 600MHz, 64M-RAM, AGP video, 40X-CDROM, 10.2gig Hard Drive, sound, rrtodem, mouse, keyboard, speakers, warranty. $699. '680-0685. 3bdrm/1 bth house, close to campus. W/D connections, fenced backyard, pets ok, $725/mo. Available end of Dec. 764-7245. 3bdrm/2bth house, near campus, fenced yard, inground pool. Available January $1100/mo. 822-3441. ■ ^Steamboat CO]] [/ January 2-15, 8001 7 3/4/B/6or7 nights 1»800«SUNCHASE steamboat.skjtripusa.com ~ 4bdrm/3bth house. Huge garage, huge fenced in back yard. Pets welcome. $250/person a month. Available January 2, call 361-0113. Available January 2001! 3/2, $828/mo., 1130sqft. at 2100 Southwood Drive or 3/3, $1200mo., 1350sqft. at 2306 Trace Meadows. Contact 764-3902 or www.universityleasing.com Available now! 2bdrm/1 bth duplex, fenced, w/d connec tions, 803-Conch, $475/mo. 693-1448. DO YOU CURRENTLY USE OVER-THE-COUNTER LAXATIVES? ■ Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking individuals 18-85 years of age to participate in a research study of an investigational medication for constipation. If qualified, your participation will 'last up to four weeks and you will be compensated up to $25- $125. For more information please call Sciman Biomedical Research 776-1417 Newsday Crossword THROWAWAYS by Fred Piscop Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 63 General 8 Vicinities 41 Change for a 1 Open just a lad Robert 9 Big name in five Y 5 Beelzebub 64 Cattle-drive chocolate 44 Most concise 10 “Get lost, cat!” grub dispenser 10 One caught 46 Invented .( 14 Container 66 Ventilates by radar word weight 67 Grain bane 11 Molded metal 48 World Cup 15 “Not on !’’ 68 Scandal suffix, 12 To boot sport 16 _ Alto, CA since the ’70s 13 Animated 50 Cabbage 17 Instrument 69 Take a catnap character concoction w tuner’s supply 70 Oxidizes 18 Lend a hand 52 Statesman of 19 Texaco 71 “ Tu” 24 “ the India competitor, (1974 song) mornin’!” 54 Claro or once 20 “A miss is as DOWN 26 The way out 28 Celestial bear 55 cheroot Ham it up good as ” 1 How some 29 Inventor Nikola 56 Bering and , ! 21 In apple-pie bonds are sold 31 Opposite of Borge ,, order 2 The Bionic ecto- 57 Bring up 22 Jacket named Woman role 32 Gather grain 33 Beans’ partner 58 Peace Nobelist for a college 3 “Ars gratia " Wiesel - 23 End product 4 Hermit 34 Creative spark 60 Schleps 25 Flexible Flyers, 5 Syrup source 35 Jewish holidays 61 Native of e.g. 6 Tennis situation 37 Practice boxing Aberdeen o 27 Teakettle part 7 Cassette 40 Like most 65 Chesspieces: ' 30 English contents cagers Abbr. cathedral city 33 Ready to eat 36 Chief exec. 38 Singer Cara 39 Actress Lupino ' 40 W.C. Fields persona 42 Author LeShan 43 Jai alai basket 45 Alda of “ M*A*S*H 46 Hoofbeat sound ,47 Canvas holders 49 ‘You __ Beautiful” (Joe 0 Cocker tune) ,. 51 Synthetic fiber 53 Prepared cold cuts 57 Guns, as an engine ■ 59 Animation i( units 62 Inner self CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 11/8/00 Tluck’s Pizza PIZZA STROMBOLI HOAGIES Medium Mopping Pizza ; *3.50 * order 3 for free delivery ^593-BUCK Answer to previous puzzle FOR RENT Bryan: Monito Way, 2-1.5, w/d connections, $450. Equity Real Estate, 696-4464. Country Living- 2bdrm/1bth, near A&M, no dogs, horse stalls extra. 846-5950. December sublease, 2bdrm/1.5bth duplex. Great CS location. Great price, $550/mo. Fenced backyard. Rebecca 696-4471. Efficiency apartment available mid-Dec. Willow Oaks $405/mo. $200 deposit. Call 268-9977. First month's rent free! Sublease available for female 2bdrm/1.5bth, $260/mo. ashtheag@hotmail.com For Rent: Sublease room until May 2001. Available immediately. Call (830)537-4895. FREE LOCATOR. Apartments, duplexes, houses. Alpha- Omega Properties broker. 693-0868. House for rent- 3bdrm/1bth, 126-A Richards. $400/deposit, $675/rent. Call 822-0104 or 822-4977. Must sublease. Dec.-May, option to renew, efficiency. $395/mo. Call 574-5347. New (ownhome unit, 2bdrm/2bth, w/d, walking distance to campus, $375/bdrm +utilities. (713)978-6630. : Parkway Apartments- 1&2 bdrms now available for Spring preleasing. 693-6540, EOH. Prelease for January! 2bdrm/1bth 4-plex, w/d connec tions, 609-Turner, $400/mo. 693-1448. Spacious 3bdrm/1,5bth townhouse, on shuttle, w/d, Fire place, covered parking, ceiling fans and storage. $850/mo. 979-764-3913. Spring Sublease 2bdrm/tbth, $460/mo. +ult. Northgate area. 260-4977. Spring sublease available January. Ibdrm/lbth efficien cy, walking distance to campus, $470/mo. Call 693- 0154. Spring sublease! 3bdrm/2.5bth townhome apartment. Huge closets, big bedrooms! Can move in before Christmas. No deposit. Call 680-9688. Spring sublease, 2bdrm/2bth 4-plex, on bus-route, $580/mo. John or Lance 268-3280. Spring sublease, Melrose. Own room/bath, on bus route. $369+1/4util. Free phone/ethernet. 680-3134. Spring/Summer sublease single apartment, tbdrm/tbth, $470/mo., quiet area. Call 693-2126. Sublease tbdim/tbth, close to campus. Available Dec., start paying rent in Jan. 696-0401, vls80@hotmail.com Sublease 2bdrm house, $550/mo. Great location, avail able Dec./Jan. Contact Jason at 779-6182. Sublease 2bdrm/1,5bth, $460/mo. Great location, ceil ing fans. Zeke 764-1878. Sublease 3bdrm/2bth, $900/mo., no deposit, 1-min. to A&M. Call 695-2891. Sublease ASAP 2bdrm/2bth, w/d included, $370/mo. +utilities. Call Teresa 693-6912. * Sublease available Dec., 2bdrm/2bth duplex, fenced yard, on bus route, $615/mo. Mindy 696-9647. Sublease available Dec/Jan, 3bdrm/2bth new duplex, on shuttle, w/d, $340/mo. Need 1-3 roommates. 696-3761. Sublease Lincoln Square, Ibdrm/lbth. Walk, bus, or bike to campus. $450. Available Decertiber, Call 696- 5948. The Colony complex just for A&M students. Sublease Jan.-Aug., Ibdrm/lbth, $485/mo. Call 694-9381. Unfurnished Ibdrm apartment, Bryan area, no pets. 693-3622. Single. Walk to TAMU. Great 2bdrm/1bth, $400/mo. +$300/dep. Non-smoker. 764-1082. , (Walking distance to campus, discounted deposit, Call 6§0-9383. ASAP Wanna live by Adult Video? Nice 2bdrm/2bth, $340/ea., +bills. 696-5450. WASHERS & DRYERS FOR RENT. Don't buy, rent a washer & dryer. $28/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better, 764-3902. www.universityleasing.com FREE CAP AND GOWN at GRADWEAR.COM! Texas A&M $23 plus tax Same Quality, Better Price Money Back Guaranteed 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 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 FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS ROOMMATES 2 reserved field level seats for the t.u. game. Go to ebay.com search number 485047281 currently at $75. Software4college.com- discount software for students. Save up to 40%, 2bdrm/1bth mobile home, Rolling Ridge Park, fenced, covered deck, shed, many updates, $12,9O0/OBO. 694- 2173. MOTORCYCLE ’gt- ,ser Roorftmate needed for spring semesler in Pill duplex, $325/mo +utilities, on bus route. . 8833. lexas A rUvision Roommate needed for Spring, 2bdrm/2bll • 32x64 97-Schult Doublewide mobile home. Rolling Ridge Park. 24x30 Shop concrete patio & carport. Ranch style vinyl fence. $80,000. Call after 5pm. (979)764-1928. 1996 CBR600F3, new erion exhaust, tires, jet kit, plas tic. Looks brand-new. $4800/obo, 268-8632. PETS route, $272/mo. 260-0628. agO. Sill Roommate needed immediately, naw duplei ffiuilt a p Mmipris campus. Call 492-8069. Buy/ Sell A&M Fooball Tickets. Call 1-800-776-9488 or (210)349-0317. Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Cats, Dogs. Many pure breeds! Occasional birds, snakes, rabbits & others. Brazos Animal Shelter- 775-5755. Spring 2001. 3bdrm/3.5bth, $374/mo,+1/! yard. Call 696-2677. For Sale. Sofa. Great Condition. $75. Call 822-7642 For More Info. • Must See- Lab/mix puppies. $50. Call Jathan at 680- 9080. Ready Now! HP CD Burner, BXread, 2Xwrite, in original box with Adaptec SCSI card. $200/080. E-mail evil_talon @ yahoo.com The Cat’s Cradle, a rescue &adopion shelter for cats &kittens, has fabulous felines ot al ages tor adoption. Spayed/neutered, de-wormed. de-flead, vaccinated. 15- Refrigerator for sale. Full size fridge on top, freezer on bottom. Good for kegs. $250/080. 694-0225. miles south of CS. 936-825-8610. ROOMMATES 3bdrm/2bth duplex, room available, walk-in closet, W/D $300, kegerator $400, leather bar $70. mattresses $10, recliner$40. Call 680-0448. Waterbed $100; papasan $35; dresser $25; lawn mower Sweed eater $150. Good condition. Best offer. Call $307/mo., female. Call 764-2728. Rebecca 696-4471. . 3bdrm/2bth, own bedroom. Spring semester 680-8283. 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 F-roommate needed for spring. 3bdmV2bth house. All utilities paid except cable &phone, S425/mo. Call Jamie 695-7898. F-roommate needed Jan./May. or Aug. Own bdrm/bth. pets OK, $277/mo., first month free. Brie 774-1551. $$$Dancers, dancers, dancers$$$. Flexible hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+only. F-roommate needed to share 2bdnm/1bth apartment, on campus shuttle, no deposit. $260/mo. + 1/2bilts. Call 694-1729/ 695-8983. Assistant Manager Full-time. Apply Parkway Apts.. 1600-S.W. Pkwy, CS or fax resume to 979-693-0180. Houston Area- December grad needing M/F to search with. E-mail: kim920@hotmail.com. Attention: 68 people needed to loose 10-20lbs this month. All natural, doctor recommended, guaranteed. 1 -800-934-2209. M-needed for Spring, $377/mo., no bills. 2bdrm/1bth. University Commons. 696-7434. SERVICES f ,officers. like pol |les as tl They AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-fun,l»)L^ „ lr Ticket dismissal/insurance discount. Fvi.kStfV.- )l 2:30pm). Sat(8am-2:30pm). Inside Bank*' Walk-ins welcome. $25/cash. Lowest pries Ltl law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 846-6117. Slickly. (CP-0017) ' * ■ 30/min. eai GRE Mastery Course S245. Classes stall rij throughout the year. This course is the bests affordable way to prepare for the GRE. Conti:| 979-764-0080 or www.masterycourse.coni Looking for a place to Your move off campus! But \ jiat stuc Say. The Ight cri The> WANTED iollege Ifiws or Buy/ Sell A&M Fooball Tickets. Call I-800-77W)em. A (210)349-0317. foi'CC til F- tbdrm/tbth, private duplex. $342/mc. ♦ jp* 1 - COI1 Sublease Dec.-Aug., bus-route. Call 2684306. Stud FomiierTT’’®®5s - OU - iickets! 2 tor SISOTtlWfi Bicy 1 need A&Wi vs OYtatnoma IicYbIs. ITfSJfin Thank Youll Cycle rl BARTENDERS MAKE $100-$250 PER NIGHT! NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED! CALL NOW!! 1-800-981-8168 ext.9049 Charli. Better Ladies Clothing, employment opportunity, sales experience, good people skills, am hours impor tant. Call 979-268-9626. CompuView looking for office Assistant/Technical sales person. 846-5454. ask for Dan. 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. Fraternities -Sororities -Clubs -Student Groups. Earn $1000-$2000 this semester with the easy Campusfundraiser.com three hour fundraising event. No sales required. Fundraising dates are filling quickly, so call today! Contact Campusfundraiser.com at (888)923-3238, or visit www.campusfundraiser.com 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-Untv. Dr.E., Ste.#217, 5:30pm-7:00pm only. (979)693-3992. Got money? Dot-Com hiring leaders $2000/monthly PT. Inquire at 972-337-2795. 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. Immediate openings delivery and cashier, flexible hours, Burger Boy. 311 Church St., Northgate. Koppe Bridge Bar &Grill, part-time cook positions need ed. Call 764-2933. Need Holiday Cash? Now hiring temporary help. Texas A&M Bookstore in MSC. Contact store for details. Now hiring at Texas A&M Bookstore in MSC phone operator & custodial staff. Flexible hours. Applications available during store hours. P-time job helping handicapped. Male student pre ferred. $270/mo., 10hrs/wk. 846-3376. Part-time Programmer wanted by local engineering soft ware firm. Flexible hours, great real world experience. See more info at www.capsher.com/jobs.html, or e-mail tscott @ capsher.com Part-time Web Developer wanted by local engineering software firm. Flexible hours, great real world experi ence. See more info at www.capsher.com/jobs.html or e-mail tscott@capsher.com Partners Food Delivery now hiring delivery drivers. Flexible hours, good pay. Apply in person at 113 Walton, C.S. The Cowboy Club: now hiring DJ’s & Doormen. Apply at 2820 Pinfeather Road after 6pm or call 775-0494. Witts End is seeking a qualified part-time energetic Sales Associate with flexible hours. Perfect for a mom or young adult. Apply in person 3525-L Longmire, CS, 485-8991, new Kroger off Rock Prairie Road. HUGE l'/|OUI\rnA.II\IS! Complete College Ski Package includes b nights lodgincK 4 clay lilt pass, and ExclusiveEvents. ♦Tax&Saivicw (1-888-754-8447) 1-88U-SKITHIS -or more info W W _ - * . _ www.LlskithlS.com For more info i WWW. Ski ft Snowboard Woek AU C ffrnnorttn Iam Mu* tWoo m! 1 aKI 3 KSSOnS jiSP fiKi frfCfi 811 —i?-- *--1^ ■ 1 Heptane « Acapanee • 6 Days 4 5 Nights in Slope side Condos • 4 Full Day & Night Lift Pass • Ski or Snowboard Rentals & Lessons • Non-Stop Parties & Happy Hours Roundtrip Airfare or Motorcoach imski 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 M/F 1-bedroom available in 3bdrm/1.5bth house, walk to campus, W/D, hot tub. 979-691-8206. Need to buy 1 -Sports Pass for Oklahoma Gan 696-4600 ask for Collin. forced £ Need female roommate starting dec./jan. for 4bdrm house $300/mo. +1/4utilities. 694-7195. Need roommate for Spring semester. Nice apartment. Low cost. Call 693-8380 ASAP. Thesec Want to buy: A+ tutoring notes (Legiblel) PHlwCrtifiei Chapter 28. Will pay $10. Tammy 823-7966. ^matin ciatic WEIGHT LOSS Roommate needed for Dec-May. 3bdrm/2bth house, close to campus, 1st months rent paid for. Call 693- 6586. Metabolite 356 & MeTrimPlus! New Lower Pw Free Delivery in B/CS! Cash, Checks, Crei JCS Enterprises. 695-6983. regardii Ast and m< mg abt ticket J utes o ably ac parked they die et.” Ne; vinced ■ Transpc out to | The lout stu Ollow ( ations. andic; arking fThe lac oes n ngage , It st i$50 fir fin for a 'Hegallv P ICKING UP your 2000 Aggieland is easy. If you ordered a book# the basement of the Reed McDonald Building, and show your Student ID. If you did not order last year's Texas A&WI yearbook (the, W2I1I school year), you may purchase one for $35 plus tax in 015 Reed Mete aid. Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Cash, cheds, VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted. The Texas A&M University Student Media Board is accepting applications for SNiT) sconce; do, ice’’ v\, hile r ets i: urely fers th # Ins1 ho ar selves stoppi i infron ;ed car The Battalion — Including radio and online editions — Spring 2001 (The spring editor will serve from Jan. 8 through May 11, 2001) Qualifications for editor in chief of The Battalion are: Be a Texas A&M student in good standing with the University and enrolled in at least six c hours (4 if a graduate student) during the term of office (unless fewer credits are required graduate); Have at least a 2.00 cumulative grade point ratio (3.00 if a graduate student) and at leaslo 2.00 grade point ratio (3.00 if a graduate student) in the semester immediately prior to ife appointment, the semester of appointment and semester during the term of office. In order ftr this provision to be met, at least six hours (4 if a graduate student) must have been taken fof that semester; Have completed JOUR 301 (Mass Communication, Law and Society), or equivalent; Have at least one year experience in a responsible editorial position on The Battalion or comparable daily college newspaper, -OR- Have at least one year editorial experience on a commercial newspaper, -OR- Have completed at least 12 hours journalism, including JOUR 203 and 303 (Media Writing I and II), and JOUR 304 (Editing for the Mass Media), or equivalent. Application forms should be picked up and returned to Francia Cagle, Student Med® business coordinator, in room 014A Reed McDonald Building. Deadline for submit | application: noon Friday, November 17, 2000, Applicants will be interviewed durinj, the Student Media Board Meeting beginning at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 21,i" room 221F Reed McDonald. An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity.