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To place a classified ad: Phone 845-0569 or Fax 845-2678 Office: 'Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Building H\madO The Battali ter su games kend, tl i ralliec izon Agi he Ag£ ANNOUNCEMENTS AUTO 25% off Carlson Craft® Wedding Invitations. Online Virtual Proofing, www.carlsoncraft.net 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4x4, 60,000 miles. $14,000. 845-1253. AUTO F ord Bronco 4x4, red, Eddie Bauer, very clean, 7" lift.‘,35" BFG's, 155K miles, $3,500. Call Steve 979-574- 7418. 1996 T-Bird LX V8, extended warranty, sun-roof, cd, alarm. 979-260-3992. 1998 Black Mustang GT -loaded, automatic, $13,500. Call 694-9563. 1990 Toyota Celica 5-speed, 105k (45k engine) $3,900. 680-1085. 1992 Mazda MX3, perfect condition, 5-speed, $4500, a/c works. 694-0266. ‘95 Toyota Celica convertible. Cherry red. 45K-miles, extended warranty. Must see! $15,500. 979-574-7515. '98 Explorer Sport, 5-speed, 6-disc CD, 34,000-miles. Very clean! $13,775. 979-847-2475. SPRING BREAK EMPLOYMENT The Texas Transportation Institute is hiring for students from the following cities to survey child safety seat use during Spring Break: Amarillo, Austin, Beaumont, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Dallas, • El Paso, Ft. Worth, Houston, Lubbock, San Antonio, Tyler & Waco. 3-5 days work. $8/hr. plus gas. Call 845-2736, 8a.m.-5p.m. for interview. 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 CAMP COUNSELORS Summer in New England! Have fun. Make A Difference. Camp Greylock & Romaca seek caring, energetic counselors and coaches. Co-ed staffs, competitive salaries + room and board. Internships are available. Located in the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts, 2.5 hours from Boston and NYC. Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Climbing Wall, Creative Arts, Drama, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hiking, Inline-Hockey, Lacrosse, Mountain Biking, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Waterskiing, plus nursing and administrative positions. Beautiful waterfront campus, out standing group of people, very rewarding summer. Camp Romaca for Girls: 888-2-romaca www.campromaca.com Camp Greylock for Boys: 800-842-5214 www.campgreylock.com What are you doing this summer? r 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. For more information please call Sciman Biomedical Research 776-1417 Newsday Crossword ACROSS 1 Ship’s pole 5 Time periods 9 Time periods 13 Singer Merman 15 Pie a la 16 Painter Salvador 17 Blackboard material 18 Castle protector 19 Arab ruler 20 Quite lofty 23 Linguistic suffix 24 Night before 25 Darned again 27 Lessen 32 Blues singer James 33 Spring bloom 34 Narrative 36 Propelled a rowboat 39 Quantity: Abbr. 40 Dresses fancily 42 551, to Caesar 43 Coat of paint 45 Do-it- yourselfer’s purchases 46 Abound 47 Soft cheese 49 Shipping routes 51 Peevish tempers 54 and tonic 55 In favor of 56 Pit viper 62 Time founder Henry 64 Female horse 65 Ocean Grosser 66 Singer Paul 67 Lamb’s pen name 68 Go in 69 Examination 70 Boxer Spinks 71 Hair goos DOWN 1 Interlock 2 King of the Huns 3 Layered haircut 4 Restraints 5 Samms of Dynasty 6 Chess piece 7 Firefighter Red 8 Loveseat 9 Fruity drink 10 Hunting official KID STUFF by Shirley Soloway Edited by Stanley Newman 40 Less damp 41 Application 44 Before, to a poet 46 Getting some sun 48 Tooth surface 50 Cotton thread 51 Water-balloon sound 52 Remove branches 53 No longer fresh 57 Threesome 58 Tilt 59 Poker-hand fee 60 Part of a ship’s hull 61 Goofs up 63 Dine 11 Beethoven dedicatee 12 Begat 14 Go away 21 Former Pacific alliance 22 Bar legally 26 Greek vowel 27 Watch face 28 Humorist Bom beck 29 Urban distance units 30 Polio vaccine creator 31 Island near Manhattan 35 Italian art patron 37 Gen. Robt. _ 38 Lowers, as lights 13 27 28 29 33 39 43 47 51 52 55 62 63 66 69 J CREATORS SYNDICATE ® 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 2/19/01 Answer to previous puzzle lAlMlAlSlisIPl nmanHEi tUHCl OnmHH QEJCjBO] G3D3FJ0 aOCJHQ LSOQQ SQEDBD 3 AlNlE|S|T| 2/17/01 AUTO AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR BED AND BREAKFAST COMPUTERS (2)-Pentium166/ 200MHz MMX, 32/64M, 1.5/2.3G, 56KM, CDR, Network, Sound, Spkrs, K&M. $185, $235. Add $75 15’'Monitor, $125 17”. Negotiable! 979-324- 0083. * 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 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 WELLS FARGO WELLS FARGO & CO FIND YOUR Future at Wells Fargo Financial As a Credit Manager you will. Enjoy a salaried position with a Fortune 100 Company Have performance & salary reviews at least every 6 months Complete a comprehensive training program within 24 months Complete benefit package To find out more about our management training program, visit our website at wellsfargofinancial.com, or fax/e-mail resume to: Michael Hatfield (817) 763-5251 michaelchatfieldg'YmanciaJ. wellsfargo.com We will be at the Career Fair on Feb. 22 ATHLETE S FOOT STUDY 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. 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. For More Information call: 979-774-5933 J&S Studies, Inc. 3201 University Dr. East Suite 475 Bryan, Texas 77802 EMPLOYMENT FOR RENT Police impounds: Cars from $500. For listings/ payment details 800-319-3323 ext.3782. Telemarketers Attention: Earn up to $15/hr+. Salary +bonuses. Evenings Sweekends. Lots of Fun, Lots of Dollars!! 979-694-2980. Available Now! Ibdrm, 3-2 duplex, renewable spring sublease, reduced $320- $240. 817-277-0574 or 680- 8918. FOR RENT Mason’s Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. General Automotive Repair. 828-4832. Efficiency for rent. $295/mo., no deposit, bus to cam pus. Call Paul 979-218-7651. 1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696-2038. Free Locator. Apartments. Duplexes, Houses. Alpha Omega Properties, Broker. 693-0868. ies, one ag HELP WANTED jlimmatedi A Great Way to Earn S20 TODAY! Jjji SOn plasma to help save kids’ lives Earn p: ^pHinsl tllC approx. 2-hours). Call or stop by: Nab;-s» n Center, 2701 Morgan Ave. #400, Corpus 01 1 883-5106 Fees & donation times may vaiy [The Agg 5-1 on Sll www.nabi.com 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. Ibdrm/lbth apartment on A&M bus route, near mall, price negotiable. Call Jeremy 979-492-8164. Nice 2bdrm/1bth duplex, $550/mo.. w/d connection, on shuttle route. 764-9741. Attention Telemarketers: Earn Upto$15T|jsL. rr l t n in +bonuses Evenings &weekends. LotsofF ®*^ Dollars!! 979-694-2980. Ibdrm/lbth apartment, $460/mo., on bus route. Kristina 695-1471. Voted Most Romantic in Brazos Valley. Special Events, Weddings, Etc. Calvert Inn Gourmet Bed and Breakfast. 979-364-2868. 2 M/F roommates needed, 3bdrm/1.5bth, $225/mo. +utilities, w/d, now-july. 775-9102, Greg. Northgate. 2bdrm/2bth, 3bdrm/2bth new 4-plexes. walk to A&M. 2bdrm/2bth brand new. Walk to Blinn College. Call MGMT 979-846-4076. pitchi CAMPUS MANAGER lor Maxlabs to pfOiwiHk IslcUldCf powered energy supplement Max Fitly-toyi'gjj j 2bdrm/2bth apartment at Willowick Apartments on SWPkwy. 1-room available ASAP. Call Ashley 696- 3092 or 778-6000 ext.114, leave message. Parkway Apartments now pre-leasing 1,2&3 bedroom apartments for Summer &Fall. 693-6540. 2bdrm/2bth, new everything, great location, $750/mo. Please call 817-235-3154. Pre-leasing for May-Aug., near new 3bdrm/2bth Rock Hollow Duplexes, fenced, minutes to A&M, no pets. $1000/mo. 846-5722. body and campus clubs. You will leadai-rf sales reps that will hand out tree trial pact: ;0D , who di can order from you or the website. AggaH i starter a must and strong people skills-ec.mO agJlIlM time. Draw plus commission /'J-SSe-Tr'jyjfji ^ Rg) 203 4 Freshma 3bdrm/1bth, walk to campus, fenced yard, central air +heat. Available in June, $825/mo. 693-1804. 3bdrm/2bth brick home with fenced backyard, walking distance to TAMU. Includes new w/d +fridge. $1100 +deposit. 694-0866. 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/direct/rosewoodvillasfx or 846-1100 or Tommye, 680-1758. Available May 2001! 2bdrm/1bth, $450/mo„ 800sq.ft., w/d, water paid. 1526 Pine Ridge. Contact 764-3902 or www.universityleasing.com Sublease large Ibdrm/lbth, $470/mo. Pepperlree Complex, College Station. 695-1187. SUBLET CS, 2bdrm/1bth, $517/mo. including cable &alarm. No deposit. 695-7682. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-f riv-. , 823-5031. Wie throu Key Energy in Bryan is accepting apples! >Op 10111010 time shop help. 20-25hrs weekly AppfcttxBKyy(_'d iilin cs, going iv\ ■rWe sta\ Local business needs part-timi- wanhOUMliMid . and l dnvei Must have good dnving record •• picked up at 6115 Highway 21 East. Koppe Bridge Bar &Grill, part-time cookp ed Call 764-2933. Available May 2001! Southwood Oaks, 3bdrm/2bth. $828/mo., 1130sqft., w/d, water paid, 2100 Southwood Drive. Contact 764-3902 or www.universityleasing.com Walk to TAMU. Great 2bdrm/1bth. $435/mo. +$300/dep. Non-smoker. 764-1082. able Monday through Friday. Please cal application. vans. “I al B/CS 1,2,3 bedrooms available. Great locations. All Prices. Summit Properties, 979-777-3371. WASHERS & DRYERS FOR RENT. Don't buy, rent a washer & dryer, $28/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better, 764-3902. www.universityleasing.com Looking for someone interested In theonlihe plate, work in our office part-time. If you havearijssH i rr-i > we may have the |Ob for you. Please ccntaclte: ^ . , - at 979-260-9772. FOR SALE FACIAL ACNE STUDY Ladies Rossignol Snow Skis. Boots, (71/2) Poles. $200. 845-1253. Volunteers, ages 12-40, with moder ate to moderately severe facial acne needed to participate in a 12-week clinical trial with an investigational top ical cream. Eligible volunteers will be compensated for their time and travel. Call for rhore information. Navy sofa-bed w/small design- $175; hip and thigh machine, $50. Prices negotiable. Call Candi 694-1843. MUSIKER TOURS AND SUMMER DISCOVS MER OPPORTUNITIES. Want to travelhs us!! Counselors needed for our student college ennehment programs. Applicants years old by June 20th and possess a« license We need: Mature. Hardworking,6«! viduals who can dedicate 4-7 week* . ' supervising teens. To receive an applicato-:fjjX KI .UN L' tion. please call 800-645-6611 e-mail Agi HELP WANTED fun.com or visit our website www.summeriir: NEW YEAR NEW JObT Part-time work. L-V,• A I tlT silt $$$Dancers: dancers, dancers$$$. Flexible hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+only. *$11 BASE-Appt.* Fun environment Idea’ jeCOIld 10111 customer service/ sales, conditions appty -i, . www worktorstudents com/np lOllcgijll' I “Shift Supervisors &Crew Members** wanted. Flexible time around class schedule. Accepting applica tions at Burger King, 1719-TX. Ave., Culpepper Plaza. Now Hiring: Driver. Type-B License require:-Ueil \ »()ll 1 will work around classes. $8.00/hr. GooMi pTlK 100 Instructors/ Counselors needed. Coed sleepaway camp. Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania. Good salary/tips! 1-800-422-9842 (www.campcayuga.com) AN OPPORTUNITY TO HELP FIND A BETTER TREATMENT FOR GENITAL HERPES 2001 EXPANSION. 27 immediate openings. Apply online at www.earnparttime.com/np 713-699-6312. «l ilC COUr Part-time clerical position available in lay lairds lit ttl agency. Hours are 1pm-6pm on Men. li..,,, $7.00/hr Please send resume to: TheLir; l ^-“’‘ , “ w ‘ 1100-B Harvey Road, CS, TX 77840. jlQvcd tll£ / If you are 18-65 years of age with a history of frequently occurring genital herpes outbreaks, we invite you to participate in a medical research study of an investigational medication. Participants will receive all study-relat ed medical care at no cost. Participants may also receive com pensation for time and travel. The medical staff conducting the study is courteous, respectful, professional and expert at treating genital herpes. Call today to find out more. J&S Studies, Inc. 979-774-5933 3201 University Drive East Suite 475 Bryan, Texas 77802 www.js-studies.com 500 Summer Jobs/ 50 Camps/ You Choose! NY, PA, New England. INSTRUCTORS NEEDED. Tennis, Basketball, Roller Hockey, Soccer, Baseball. Lacrosse, Gymnastics, Lifeguards, WSI, Waterskiing, Sailing, Windsurfing, Archery, Ml. Biking, Rockclimbing, Ropes, Piano Accompanist, Drama, Ceramics, Woodshop, Nature. Nurses. Arlene Streisand, 1-800-443-6428; www.summercampemployment.com Part-time house cleaning. Flexible houa -jlfel/ rrti/ni! 2bdrm duplex. Call evenings/ weekend jjt 9423. Ef LJn fort li r Part-time job helping handicapped Ma Jcipi (yjoI ferred. $270/mo., tOhrs/wk. 846-3376 , . , -day in the ti at V Part-time legal assistant position. Must haves ing, proofreading Scomputer skills. Genetalo rOUI'th-I*; needed. Mail for fax resume to: 218-N Ma- 77803. 979-775-5718 ament STUDENT TAXES Responsible cashiers needed, flexibls hours ing pay. Apply in person: 4150-Hwy6Soi». File your tax return online with us and vou will be eligible to WIN 1 of 10 SPRING BREAK TRIPS we’re giving away in 2001! • Filing your taxes online is QUICK, SIMPLE and CHEAP! • $9.95 for a federal return and $9.95 for a state return. • You will receive instant e-mail confirmation after filing your return. • No software to download. • And by filing your return electronically you will receive the benefit of Rapid Return (a check or deposit within 7-10 days)!!! • cstudenttax is a member of the IRS e-filc program. (we have a secure website) Summer Swim team coaches wanted. Mai afternoon. June practices/ morning. Applyl College Station City Hall or call Jacky Pence Web Designer needed. Knowledge of html design. WinterGate Marketing, 764-5902 MOTORCYCLE 1994 Kawasaki Ninja 600R, D&D pipe,' cheapest 600 you'll find, easy parking, $3! 696-8042. 1999 Suzuki Savage, 4700mi., for $3200Or- For information, call 979-696-8757. '84 Honda Endura 200X - runs perfect. Cal 693-2924. $800. MUSIC former students welcome e*Student*Tax»com Bassist and electric guitar players w/PA syslr for Texas Country/ Blues/ Classic Rock 5 Vocalist. Email: aggie350@yahoo.com wvvw.estudenttax.com Toll Free Number I-8(i6-464-52I3 PETS Adopt: Puppies. Kittens, Cats, Dogs, breeds! Occasional birds, snakes, rabbits I Brazos Animal Shelter- 775-5755. The word is out! !! Quail Hollow Apartments Bryan’s Best Kept Secret wy NOW . LEASING NEWLY Redesigned 1,2, & 3 Bedroom Apartments NEW Fully Applianced Designer Kitchens NEW Spectacular Modern Baths NEW Plush Wall-to-Wall Carpeting NEW Elegant Mirrored Accents and Organizers NEW 24 Hour Fitness Center & Resource Room Full-Sized Washer/Dryer Connections & Appliances Sparkling Swimming Pool & Tennis Courts, On TAMU Shuttle Route AWESOME STUDENT SAVINGS w / CALL TODAY 3535 Plainsman Lane, Bryan, Texas 979-846-1771 —^ -rr "■v/ White rednose pitt-bull, registered, shots li 3mo., $275/OBO. 680-0933. ROOMMATES 1M&1F seek roommate for masterbdmi inS:. Valley House, Pets welcome, $400/mo. Michael, 574-1131. F-roommate needed asap, to share Sbdm® w/ W/D. To occupy private bdrm/ba, Call 764-7876. F-roommate needed for summer and/or fall m 2bdrm/2bth, close to campus. Call 220-6672 F-Roommate needed, duplex, 3bdrm/2blh, te $333/mo. +1/3utilities, w/d. 694-3007. F-roommate wanted, close fo campus, £ + 1/2utilities. 972-291-2947. F/M roommate needed for renewable summeis. furnished apartment, great location, $360ta 8918. M/F needed 3bdrm/2bth house on 1/4acte, +1/3bills, pets okay. 696-9082. M/F, 2-bedrooms available, 3bdrm/1.5bth, wak pus, w/d. 979-691-8206. Needed ASAP! 2-roommates, male or temt 3bdrm house. Call 847-5392 or220-7547. □ PICKED UP OR PURCHASED YOUR 2000 Aaciieionei yearbook IFVOU ORDERED a 2000 Aggieland and haven't picked it up, stop by room 015 in the basement of the Reed McDonald Building. Please bring your Stu dent ID. If you did not order last year's Texas A&M yearbook (the 1999-2000 school year), you may purchase one for $35 plus tax. ORDERED YOUR 2001 AGGIELAND? THE 2001 AGGIELAND yearbook will be an 784-page record of the 2000- 2001Texas A&M school year. Distribution will be during Fall 2001. Cost: $30 plus tax, if purchased by March 9. 2001. Student Media Advertising/Distribution Office: Room 015 Reed McDonald Hours: 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday Cash, Check, VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted http://aggieland.tamu.edu Needed: 2bdrm/1bth, smoking apartmsnU! + 1/2bills. 695-1931. Near campus. Non-smoker/drinker to share duplex with ware' $250/mo. Call 255-3000. SERVICES AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-lun, La* Ticket dismissal/insurance discount. W-Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fri(6pm-8pm) SSr 2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:30pm). Inside Bank#' Walk-ins welcome. $25/cash. Lowest price a.i law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 846-6117. 9 30/mln. early. (CP-0017). TRAVEL Go Skiing At Spring Break!! Luxury townho.s 15. Ski Taos, Red River, Angel Fire, RioCosft $350/night. Call John or Tommy 846-8916. Spring Break South Padre Island and Rorida tions. Best ocean front hotels and condos, lows: www.myspringbreak.net 800-575-2026. TUTORS Finance 341 tutor needed. Call 260-6805. WEIGHT LOSS Lose up to 30-lbs. in 30 days for $38. Sale guaranteed! 1-888-261-4006. Pjananut City/PiW Baytona/HittonH!! Bestin/SUunbai Breckenrtd<i i*800.suwc: i U0( 7< www.sunchase.com