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Page 8 Wednesday, January 17,2001 THE BATTALION The Battalion Classified Tr ds To place a classified ad: Phone 845-0569 or Fax 845-2678 Office: Business Hours 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday Insertion deadline: 1 p.m. prior business day Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Bldg. 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. AUTO FOR RENT '.98 Dodge Dakota Sport, factory warranty, $9900, 25K miles. 229-1253. '98 r Z-71, loaded, great condition. Loan value $16,000, will sell $14,800. 255-3593. Police impounds: Cars from $500. For listings/ payment details 800-319-3323 ext:3782. Ibdrm/lbth furnished apartment. Call for info. Also, 2bdrm/1bth unfurnished, walk to campus, $395/mo. 846-1413. 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 evdnts (home games, parents weekend, graduation), weddings, weekend get-aways. For information/ reser vations call Rebecca Sicilio Lewis,’70, 409-696-0091. Vpted Most Romantic in Brazos Valley. Special Events, Weddings, Etc. Calvert Inn Gourmet Bed and Breakfast. 979-364-2868. Brand New 3bdrm/2bth duplex, Rock Hollow area, $900/mo. until May 2001. Call 979-220-1243. Preleasing Available. CHILD CARE Chi|d care in my home, full time. M-F, pays well. 779- 5609. S T':; DJ MUSIC "Party Block Mobile DJ"- Peter Block, professional/ experienced. Specializing in Weddings. TAMU func tions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book early!! 6&3 : 6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com T' EMPLOYMENT Telemarketers Attention: Earn up to $15/hr+. Salary +bo‘nuses. Evenings &weekends. Lots of Fun, Lots of Dollars!! 979-694-2980. OPPORTUNITY Sublease thru May 2001, Ibdrm apartment at Enclave, $620/mo„ 640sqft. Call (281)450-9126. Free Internet wireless phone, Free e-commerce web sites, www.cellphonetoolbox.com/dmi/1141, 979-280- 5818. Sublease, Melrose Apartments, private bed/bath, $369/mo. all bills paid, available now. Jim 936-441- 4498. FOR RENT Subleasing Ibdrm apartment on Boyett Street. Rent reduced to $325/mo., bills paid, very nice. Call 695- 2296. 1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696-2038. WASHERS & DRYERS FOR RENT. Don't buy, rent a washer & dryer, $28/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better, 764-3902. www.universityleasing.com AAA- Must sublease very nice Ibdrm/lbth apartment, bus-route, $485/mo. 694-9381. FOR SALE -OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT 8:30am-1:00pm M-F & Sat. 9:30am-1:00pm Typing Required No Experience Necessary Call 846-0377 Books: FINC201, STAT303, HLTH342, ACCT209, ECON312, ECON412, ECON324, ECON463, JOUR301. 764-4077. Danby compact fridge w/freezer, black, 2yrs old, $90. Great for apartment or dorm. Call 693-7961. Floral Love seat, like new, $50. Call 846-9476 or 272- 8459. Sectional sofa with recliner, $200. Call 229-1253, LAXATIVE STUDY Sciman Biomedical Research is currently conducting a research study of a prescription laxative to determine the lowest effective dose that could be sold without a prescription for the treatment of constipation. If you are 18-85 years of age and you currently use nonprescription laxatives to treat constipation, you may qualify for this research study. If you qualify, your participation will last up to four weeks and you will be compensated up to $125. V. For more information please call Sciman Biomedical Research 776-1417 Newsday Crossword MOUTHING OFF by Ray Hamel Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Designer > ■ Simpson 6 Tallow source ,10 Took to the pool 14 Platinum or potassium 15 Holy Roman ^ emperor 16 Bandleader i‘Puente 17 Vertical direction p indicator 18 Klinger ’ *' portrayer 19 ‘‘As seen _!” 20 Spoonerism, 23 Wittily sunnusing 24 Lyric poem 25 Beetle Bailey’s camp 29 It turns litmus red 31 Latin 101 verb 34 Beauty queen’s crown 35 They play for money 36 Venetian-blind part 37 Carrying many weapons 40 Clarinetist’s purchase 41 Medley 42 Western author Bret 43 Mag. chiefs 44 HooKSTight- ' hand man 45 Court position 46 Treasury Dept, branch 47 President pro __ 48 “Keep stifF 57 Malaysia’s location 58 Actor Estrada 59 Actress Kelly of Chaplin 60 Jodie Foster film 61 Metal rooster 62 Harmonious sounds 63 Lady Jane or Zane 64 Pub quaffs 65 Brewing additive DOWN 1 Guitar boosters 2 Gateway rival 3 Small case 4 Projector bulb 5 Part of a skateboarder’s gear 6 Kindhearted soul 7 Kings Peak locale 8 To be, in Arles 9 Winner of a fabled race 10 British unit of weight 11 The West _ 12 Westernmost of the Aleutians 13 Turn in chess 21 One way to cook 22 Strange 25 Etiquette breach 26 High-tech magazine 27 Willie of Eight Is Enough 28 Former prime time equine 29 Bandleader Shaw 30 Kind of salmon 31 Storm posting 32 Photo surface 33 None of the above 35 Peaiy’s destination 36 Predecessor of Roger and Pierce 38 1983 Indianapolis 500 winner 39 1999 film remake 44 Sign of popularity 45 Forbes profilee 46 Polo’s homeland 47 Little lads 48 Collision sound 49 Library patron 50 Linoleum alternative 51 Caspian Sea feeder 52 Cone producer 53 Rake 54 Simpson kid 55 Lens opening 56 Warsaw _ CREATORS SYNDICATE O 2001 STANLEY NEWMAN 1/17/01 Answer to previous puzzle SMS III mMs'hTeidI IWAININlAl kTyM T H EIA R E A □ □OH aan HEJQn □SB QtasEon □ncjQ □□scon o □□□ heh aciQHnmaannm □□□ □□mail naan an □□□□ □□OH BO RiS 1/17/01 HELP WANTED 1bdrm/1bth country apartment, non-smoking, on ranch 33 miles from campus, $395/mo. includes utilities. 979- 535-7582. $$$Dancers, dancers, dancers$$$. Flexible hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+only. 100 Instructors/ Counselors needed. Coed sleepaway camp. Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania. Good salary/tips! 1-800-422-9842 (www.campcayuga.com) 1st Month Discount, nice 2bdrm/1bth duplexes, shuttle route, $490-530/mo. (214)908-6260, (817)482-1929, jlacewell @ republicenergy.com Attractive large Ibdrm fourplex apartment, w/d, built-in bookcase, large covered deck overlooking woods, 1 .Smiles from campus, $465/mo. 1-936-273-2479. B/CS 1,2,3 bedrooms available. Great locations, All Prices. Summit Properties, 979-777-3371- College Station Sublease ASAP, 3bdrm/1bth, car-port, fenced, w/d connections, shuttle, across from Old Navy Shopping Center, $700/nego. 979-693-9792 or 492- 8715. CS, 2bdrm/2bth duplex, w/d connections, fenced, new carpet, $675, 764-6898. Emergency sub-lease, 2bdrm/1,5bth 4-plex, w/d Includ ed, lease ends 8-01. 832-928-7788. Married couple, 2-males or 2-females for 2bdrm/2bth duplex, $650/mo. +deposit. Fireplace, w/d connections, references checked. 696-3444. Rosewood Villas- Preleasing for Summer and Fall Occupancy. 3bdrm/2bth, W/D, On Shuttle, 1,215sqft. 12mos.- $1000/mo., 9mos.- $1100/mo. For More Info. www.rent.net/dlrect/rosewoodvillastx or 846-1100 or Tommye, 680-1758. AEROBICS INSTRUCTORS needed to teach land and/or water classes. Prefer certified and/or experi ence. Contact Cathy King at St. Joseph Rehabilitation Center (979-821-7558) for additional information. Attendants for disabled student, help with daily needs, flexible hours. Call David 847-1836, davidzandt @ netscape, net Babysitter needed in my home Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:30-5:30, $65/wk. Call Cindy 764-0492. BioTex, Inc., a small medical device company, seeks motivated engineering student for part-time employ ment. Strong background in chemistry, computer skills, reliable transportation, and an ability to work indepen dently. Email or fax resume: jobs@biotexmedical.com. Fax: (979)779-8619. C.S.I.S.D. is accepting applications for qualified, drug- free CDL BUS DRIVERS. Need to be hard working, honest and dependable. Apply M-F 8am-4pm at 1812 Welsh Street, 764-5411. $8.70/hour. Child Care: 2-Girls. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday afternoons. Need reliable car &references. 693-7826. Earn $75 working 5/hours on Saturday. Must be aggres sive, positive, self-starter. 696-0832, 8-10am only. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-F, after 5p.m. 823-5031. Fast, Fun, & Friendly work at Sonic. Now accepting applications for all positions including: skating car hops and assistant managers tor all shifts. Please apply In person at: 2400 Briarcrest, or online www.sonicfood.com, 776-5728. 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 Full-time receptionist position for Oral Surgeon's office. Please call 776-7101 between the hours of 8-12 or 1-5, Mon.-Fri. for information. House cleaning needed one day/week, Flexible. International applicants welcome. Close to St. Joseph Hospital. 774-7099 Maintenance worker needed for apartment complex, hours flexible, salary negotiable. Call Bill 846-1413. 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. SCALP PSORIASIS STUDY Men and Women ages 18 and older needed to take part in a research study using a therapuetic shampoo in the treatment of moderate to severe scalp psoriasis. Make 6 visits over a 10 week period. EARN up to $150.00. COLD SORES Suffer from cold sores? If so, then you may be just who we’re looking for. We are conducting a research study of an investigational use for an approved medication to determine it’s safety and whether it treats and possibly prevents cold sore lesions. You must be 12 years of age or older (with parental consent, if appropriate) and in good general health to participate. Patients compensated $200.00 for completion of study. DO YOU HAVE DARK SPOTS ON YOUR FACE? These dark spots (hyperpigmenta tion) are often caused by birth control pills or hormone replacement thera py. If you have spots and are 18 years of age or older you may qualify to participate in a clinical trial with an investigative topical medication. Eligible volunteers will be compen sated. For More Information call: 979-846-5933 J&S Studies, Inc. 4309 Wellborn Road Bryan, Texas 77801 HELP WANTED LOST & FOUND Part-time office assistant in a busy real estate office. Organized person needed to answer phones, do com puter work &filing. This position requires 12-18hrs/wk &reliable transportation. Apply in person, January 16th- 19th, at Coventry Glen Realty, 1003 University Dr. East, College Station, TX. Lost prior to Christmas Break: Chocolate Lab with white on chest and three paws, male, answers to Levi. Reward $1000 775-8475,214-435-7740. Lost- Diamond Ring- Size 5-5.5- Square Setting- Reward! Call 979-847-2633. Part-time teachers, early learning center, flexible hours, M-F, call Martha at Wonder World 764-1084. MISCELLANEOUS Pruitt's Fabric Shop, 318 George Bush Drive. Sewing experience helpful. Free Internet wireless phone, Free e-commerce web sites, www.cellphonetoolbox.com/dmi/1141, 979-280- 5818. Attendants Needed: Disabled Student. Flexible hours, need help going to class &personal needs. Call Bodie at 847-1837, bkg9890@hotmail.com Attention Telemarketers: Earn up to $15/hr+. Salary +bonuses. Evenings &weekends. Lots of Fun, Lots of Dollars!! 979-694-2980. PT STAFF ASSISTANT -Lynntech, Inc. is looking for a pt staff assistant to answer phones and do general office duties. Applicant should have basic office and comput er skills: 20-25hrs/wk. Send resume along with times available to work to HR, 7610 Eastmark Dr., CS, 77840. E-mail: hrlynntech@lynntech.com. EOE PETS Adopt: Puppies. Kittens. Cats. Dogs. Many pure breeds! Occasional birds, snakes, rabbits & others Brazos Animal Shelter- 775-5755. Attention: 68 people needed to loose 10-20lbs this month. All natural, doctor recommended, guaranteed. 1-800-934-2209. Seniors and Graduate Students, Notes-N-Quotes is currently hiring notetakers for the Spring Semester. Apply at 701 University Drive, directly across from the Blocker building on the A&M campus or call 846-2255. Miniature Schnauzer Puppies, salt & pepper, ready Valentine's week. $200. Please call Katie at 775-5933. ROOMMATES SPEND YOUR SUMMER IN THE COLORADO ROCK IES! Experience the outdoors Acreate memories at the Piano Creek Ranch- a new Guest Ranch Resort. For application Ssummer job openings call 970-264-6000 or E-mail lodge@pianocreekranch.com 1-bedroom available in 4bdrm/4bth condo. University Place Condominiums on SW Pkwy.. $380/mo +1/4bills 680-1776. Students: The Technology Mentor Fellowship Program is looking for students with basic computer skills to aid local teachers and professors with technology in their classrooms. 6-10hrs/wk, $7/hr. For information call 458-2279, visit our website at http://tmfp.coe.tamu.edu, or email tmfp@coe.tamu.edu Attentionl Own room in house near campus. W/D, backyard/ porch. Free DSL (internet). $285/mo. Ryan: 574-7263/ vedman@tamu.edu Systek Computing is now accepting applications for a computer technician. Experience in computer building, upgrades and troubleshooting repairs on a windows pc preferred. Web and other programming experience a plus. Please apply in person at 2706 Osier Blvd., or fax your resume to 776-4260. M/F, 2-bedrooms available. 3bdrm/1 5bth. walk to cam pus, w/d. 979-691-8206. Male roommate wanted. 4bdrm/3bth, rent negotiable. Call 575-3389. The Grapevine Restaurant needs day time, part-time help. $6/hr. Call 696-3411. • Wanted: Certified Swim Instructors SLIfeguards. resume to 361-0415, Attn: Kathy Wagner. Needed: 2bdrm/1bth, smoking apartment. $250/mo +1/2bills. 695-1931. Near campus Koppe Bridge Bar &Grill, part-time cook positions need ed. Call 764-2933. Ninfa's is now accepting applications for hostess and waitstaff. Inquire within Mon.-Thurs., 2pm-4pm. Now hiring! Several positions now available for teacher aides morning & afternoon. A&M United Methodist Weekday School. Call 846-1762. SINUS INFECTION STUDY Are you experiencing the following symptoms? Facial Pain/ Pressure/ Tightness Facial Congestion/ Fullness Tooth Pain/ Earache/ Headache/ Sore Throat Cough/ Bad Breath/ Fever Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking individuals 16 years of age and older to participate in a research study with an investigational oral antibiotic. If qualified, your participa tion will last up to 24 days and you will be compensated up to $500. For more information, please call Sciman Biomedical Research 776-1417 TRAVEL Spring Break 2001 -Hotels, Bars, Restaurants, Daytona, Panama City, Key West, S.Padre. www.yourspringbreak.com WEIGHT LOSS Lose 2-8 lbs. every week with proven nutritional prod ucts. 1 -800-681 -Lose. Part-time bookkeeper for small business. Must be avail able for 12-mos. Send resume to: 1300-Walton Drive, CS, TX 77840. Part-time computer support person, must be experi enced in Unix Software. Call D.J. 778-7536, between 8:00-5:30. Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis Study Are you experiencing the following symptoms? Sore and Scratchy Throat/ Pain on Swallowing/ Redness of Tonsils/ Swollen Lymph Nodes/Fever Sciman Biomedical Research is seeking individuals 18 years of age and older to participate in a research study with an investigational oral antibiotic. If qualified, your participa tion will last up to 28 days and you will be compensated up to $200. For more information, please call Sciman Biomedical Research 776-1417 BEST DEALS Panama City/Padre Dayton*/Hilton Head Seatln / Steamboat Breckenridge •800«*StrNCHASE www.sunchase.com The #1 Spring Break for 17 Tears! SPRING BREAK 2001 C’a.rxoiii-1 3VIaz.2ttla.ii .A-c ax>n 1 o o Breckenridge "11. & Ski Vail Beaver Creek Keystone A-Basln (1.800.232.2-428) www.unlversitybeachclub.com r ■ SPRING BREAK 2001 jCANCUfl complete packages from or ,\Y e ACAPULCO $399: Holiday Express | Since 1975 PROFITABLE NUMBER! 845-0569 The Battalion Classified Advertising Camby waits for penalty PURCHASE, N.Y. (AP) - A much calmer Marcus Camby tookful blame for his actions as he awaited word Tuesday from the NBA on the length of his suspension for throwing a punch at an opponent that instead decked his own coach. “I regret that 1 lost my cool,be cause that’s not me,” Camby saidat the Knicks’ practice facility. ’‘Those who have been around me since I’ve been here know that I’m an easygo ing-type guy. ”1 just lost it when I saw that blood and I was truly, truly in the wrong." Camby’s punch did not strike Dan ny Ferry of San Antonio because coach Jeff Van Gundy stepped be tween them at the last moment. Cam- by’s head collided with Van Gundy's, F-roommate needed. 2-bedroom apartment. Spring Loop area. Call 260-8952. M/F roommate, no deposit, January paid. PepperTree Apartments. 2bdrms I.Sbths, $275/mo. 680-0410. 862- 2599. alinj@cs.tamu.edu Roommate needed, male, 3bdrm/2bttv w/d. fenced. $320. 764-6898. Roommates needed: Woodstock Condos (University Blvd.) 3-minutes from campus, on shuttle. 2-christian female roommates at $250/mo. each. Includes all utl- itlites, pool, fireplace, fenced yard, upstairs bdrm/bal- cony. Partially furnished. 972-291-2947. University Place Condos, private bedroom, bath, walk-ln closet, $345/mo. +bills, female. 979-695-6994. Angela. D) U / just lost it when I saw that blood, and 1 was truly, truly in the wrong! Wedne 1 W Fi - Marcus Camb opening a cut above Van Gundy’sk: views eye that required 12-15 stitches. Camby had scrapes above both it eyes Tuesday — one from be::. • possib poked by Ferry, one from collidi with his coach. Van Gundy’seyeab were n Go Skiing At Spring Break!! Luxury townhouse sleeps 15. Ski Taos, Red River. Angel Fire, Rio Costilla $150- $350/night. Call John or Tommy 846-8916. remained swollen. “Seeing Jeff today, l just feel sc ry for the guy,” Camby said. “Beca if you look at him, you’d thinkhe’sii ally been in a fight.” While jostling for reboundingp sition. Ferry struck Camby in thee late in the fourth quarter of Ne York’s 104-82 victory over the Spi Monday. After being restrained’ one referee and speaking withano. er, Camby suddenly bolted tom Ferry near the scorer’s table and to a roundhouse punch. Bush’ tary, f next n in Wa factua laws 1 proce: He Guate vidingg “mone qualifi her wi rect d work i i tion la ing in< next ft By Chave Bush a never Jourm bor wf bor ph Cha ry fror h hk pro car STEAMBOAT- SKI AND BOARD THE MOST POPU LAR COLLEGE RESORT THIS SPRING BREAK USKITHIS.com OR CALL DICKSON PRODUCTIONS 1-88U-SKI-THIS. Skid Continued from Pagi her viol is exac are foil broke a posed t Iron anothei Clinton same n Baird, ( ployed and bites us.” Although the Aggies will rely sophomore guard Bernard King tog the job done on the offensive end the floor, they will look to seniorf £ UI ll -) 1 ward Carlton Brown to step up:; game. Brown, who has averaged 13. points this season, has averaged or, four points in conference play 21.3 percent shooting. The game against Texas begin; rough stretch Tor the Aggies,)) will play four of their next games against ranked opponents. Consistency Continued from Pagt don’t show up to play.” Leatherman is not the only one baffled by the team’s inconsistent] Since Watkins has taken over the program, A&M has recruited the talent needed to build a compete team. Top 50 high school stars 1 , 1-800-235-TRIP , Bmh ■ wmmmm ■ mmmm m mmtmm m mmmmm m ■■■■■ ■ mmm*m m maM faced v was trei Only caught 1 cide to should withdra of respc She s grim as 1 and des backgro nees. SI closing l Rega highest- ica if sh tions, w for seer P sophomore guard Bernard King an freshman forward Nick Anderson have overlooked some of college basketball’s dynasties to come and start what they hope will someday grow into a powerhouse. That philosophy has had jus! one setback. The past two sea sons, A&M has fielded the youngest group of players in ^ school history, forcing players / like King to take a leaderships too soon. Perhaps the two faces fT^he Aggie basketball originate there I en in the mixture of inexperience a! frt premature leadership. nally Pri “From now on out, I’m going; Dec. 13 be ready,” King said. from the The Aggies can only hopethai ment of King will live up to his promise. ti ce sear While he may be only a 19-year^ Sw ers an sophomore, the 2000 Big 12Fres' point man of the Year brings more than daylight just scoring to the floor. He also ’ lr y in g P ( brings leadership. f ho « a! Even though no one was there 10 lead and guide King during his dr velopment, A&M’s young roster system's follows his lead in practice and n j an em games. The results tend to mirror 0 f th ree , his performance. escape If King can take on the monu While mental responsibilities of setting ment offi tone, game in and game out, he guards as might develop into the conferentf hesitant t premier guard, and the teami become one that is ready to p every game. needs to Orate pris Workers; Firearms Jason Lincoln is ajus factions ( journalism nii pa large