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ADOPTION
DJ MUSIC
FOR RENT
HELP WANTED
LOST & FOUND
A LIFETIME OF LOVE awaits your baby in our
beautiful home. Puppy, property, excellent
schools, and loving parents. Call Sara and John.
(800)335-1747. Legal/Medical expenses only.
AUTO
1993 Escort GT- cold a/c, cassette, sunroof, 5-
speed, good tires, good condition. $3,965. 693-
4744.
1993 GMC 1/2-ton Navy Pick-up, V6, Std., LWB,
$7500. Some hail damage, dependable. 822-
8189.
1995 Mitsubishi Galant. Auto, 60k, a/c, power
windows. Call 694-8614.
‘86 ©Idsmobile Station Wagon, 3rd-seat, runs
good, 1st $1700 takes. 846-8295
BED AND BREAKFAST
Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for
A&M events (home games, parents weekend,
graduation), weddings, weekend get-aways. For
information/ reservations call Rebecca Sicilio
Lewis,’70, 979-696-0091.
COMPUTERS
Compaq Tower, 3G, 64M, CD, 56K Modem,
Network, Speakers, USB, K&M. Win98,
Office97, Internet ready. $195. 15/17in.
monitors $70/$120. (979)324-0083.
^ 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 investiga
tional oral antibiotic. If qualified,
your participation will last up to 24
days and you will be compensated
up to $500.
For more information, please call
Sciman Biomedical Research
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•'Party Block Mobile DJ**- Peter Block,
professional/ experienced. Specializing in
Weddings, TAMU functions, lights/smoke.
Mobile to anywhere. Book early!! 596-2522.
http://www.partyblockdj.com
FOR RENT
1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some
near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696-2038.
2bdrm/1bth apartment <1 block from campus,
$350/mo. +deposit. Call Professor 846-8432.
2bdrm/1bth spacious duplex, w/d connections,
backyard, $600/mo. +deposit(s). Call 696-4122.
3bdrm/2bth duplex, W/D included, close to
campus, 690-9466.
4bdrm/2bth home on 1-acre land in Bryan,
$1200/mo., deposit required. Please call
(979)693-1488.
4bdrm/4bth for lease at University Place,
$1400/mo., w/d, in fall, 764-6910 Becca.
AggieApartment.com Summer leases
available. Pre-leasing now. 693-1906.
B/CS 1,2,3 bedrooms available. Great locations,
All Prices. Summit Properties, 979-777-3371.
Bryan, New duplexes for lease. Ready for
August, 2bdrm/2bth with w/d connections, fenced
backyard, energy efficient, next to Freeway,
$700/mo. 219-1131 or 589-2087.
Country Living. 2bdrm/1bth mobile home on 1-
acre, w/bam and access to fishing lake. Pets ok.
$475/mo. 279-5430.
Cozy, large 2bdrm/2bth townhouse, 6-blocks
from campus. 506 College Main #C. Available
Now, Unit D available August 16th. $565/mo. 1-
800-521-3988.
CS 3bdrm/3bth duplex, 1300sqft., all appl.,
fenced yd. Available Aug., $1200, no pets. 604-
B Southwest Parkway West. (206)937-3777.
CS: Spacious 3/2, all appliances &w/d, prelease
fall, $1125/mo. 690-3771.
Garage apartment, located on Plantation
grounds, w/d, pool. Call 696-0091.
House- 1bdrm/1bth, new carpet, new tile, fenced
yard, central heat/ac, $500/mo., wtr/gas/utl
included. 846-8295.
New 3bdrm/2bth Duplexes available in August.
W/D, yard maintenance included. On A&M
shuttle route. Call 324-2887 or 693-6699.
New townhome unit, 2bdrm/2bth, w/d, walk to
campus, $750 -(-utilities. (713)978-6630.
Parkway Apartments 3bdrm/2bth special: 1/2
off deposit. 693-6540
Rents start at $380. 3bdrms $845. 693-1906.
AggieApartment.com
RV Trailer Owners: Great place to live while at
A&M. In return for taking care of place. Shade
trees, own drive, utilities, four minutes to A&M.
823-0104/ 845-5265.
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/rosewoodvillastx or 846-
1100 orTommye, 680-1758.
Sublease available August. Parkway
Apartments, 2bdrm/1.5bth, w/d connection,
$600/mo. Kristi 764-9078.
VERY CUSTOM- 3bdrm/2bth, 2yr old duplex,
new appliances, w/d, $1100/mo., on shuttle.
693-0980.
Very nice 2bdrm/1.5bth, Manuel Drive, w/d
included. Also, 3bdrm/2bth duplex. Cathy 268-
1074.
Walking distance to campus, alarm system,
2bdrm/1 bth, $600/mo. Call (979)229-7882.
FOR SALE
1997 Mobile Home, convenient to campus, set up
in quiet park. 822-8136.
3001b. Olympic Weight Set with cage and bench,
preacher curl, and other accessories. Excellent
condition. $290. 764-2794.
3bdrm/2bth 16x84 trailer. Excellent condition.
Assume note. Contact Brian 775-4882 or 324-
2001.
8x8 Hot-tub, jets, blower, heater, lounger, $2500
OBO. Must sell! Drew 268-8988, leave
message.
Pool table with cover & light for sale, $500. Call
693-6543.
HELP WANTED
**Shift Supervisors SCashiers** wanted.
Flexible time around summer &fall class
schedules. Accepting applications at Burger
King, 1719-TX. Ave., Culpepper Plaza.
10hrs./wk., $6/hr. Yard work, new house clean
up. 1st summer session only. 846-6211.
Administrative Assistant: Record maintenance,
appointment scheduling, prescription refills.
College degree or extensive experience required.
Excellent Pay and benefits. Fax resume to
(979)776-4260 or apply in person at 2706 Osier
Blvd. in Bryan. (979)776-7895.
Aggieland Rent-A-Wreck, part-time rental agent,
flexible hours, auto rental experience is a plus.
696-0296.
Computer Draftsman, COGO a must, help set up
CAD. 255-9416.
Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-F, after
5p.m. 823-5031.
Full-time surgical assistant needed for oral
surgeon’s office. This position is for permanent
employment, not for summer only. Please call
776-7101 for information.
Part time job helping handicapped. Male student
preferred. $270/mo., lOhrs/wk. 846-3376.
SARAH WATTS
Performing Pianist
Now Accepting Students
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
(Former Piano Faculty, Baylor University)
(Bryan Studio - Over 20 years)
822-6856
Steinway Piano Recitals
Newsday Crossword
DAY AT THE BEACH by Shirley Soloway
Edited by Stanley Newman
ACROSS
1 Move a little
6 From Z
9 Recedes
13 Florida city
14 Camera part
16 Novice
17 Alternate
name
18 Horse’s gait
19 Israeli airline
20 Strawberry-
blondish
23 A tenth of DLX
24 Sullen
25 upon
(stalked)
27 Agreement
30 Explorer
Hernando
32 Bryn , PA
33 Moldable
substance
35 Take place
38 Japanese sash
39 Support, as
with props
41 Poetic
preposition
42 Cuban dance
44 Author Ear)
Biggers
45 Book leaf
46 Confused
fights
48 Eliminated
creases
50 Some
triangular
garments
52 Cowardly Lion
portrayer
53 Tried to get
elected
54 Prevent further
losses
60 Floor
coverings
62 Comic Idle
63 Spanish sir
64 Singer
Guthrie
65 By oneself
66 Up to
67 Utters
68 Our sun
69 Director
Oliver
DOWN
1 Squeezing
snakes
2 USC rival
3 Hammett’s •
The Curse
4 More happy
5 the eyes
(attractive)
6 Church area
7 Hatcher uf
Lois & Clark
8 about
(approximately)
9 Summer, in
Savoie
10 "Caribbean
Queen” singer
11 Courageous
12 Not liquid
or gas
15 Dance moves
21 Storage
cupboard
22 Sag
26 List-ending
abbr.
27 Cupid
28 Elephant Boy
star
29 With great
success
30 Challenges
31 One who
ogles
34 Metal deposit
36 Compulsion
37 Marsh stalk
39 Retail
markdowns
40 Dickens'
Heep
43 Cartwright
or Casey
45 Omen
47 _ Park, CO
49 Type of
monkey
50 Tapestry
51 Designer
Ashley
52 Mil. rank
55 27 Down, to
the Greeks
56 Actor O’Shea
57 Long Day's
Journey
Night
58 Slay
59 Stanley '
Gardner
61 Distress signal
CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 6/5/01
Answer to previous puzzle
6/5/01
STREP THROAT
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 investi
gational oral antibiotic. If quali
fied, your participation will last
up to 28 days and you will be
compensated up to $200.
For more information, please call
Sciman Biomedical
Research
V.
776-1417
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YEAST INFECTION
STUDY
Females, ages 12 and older,
needed to participate in a two-
visit research study to compare
an investigational ointment with
two approved creams for the
treatment of a yeast infection
(vaginitis). If you are currently
experiencing vaginal burning,
itching or irritation, call for more
information. The research
medication and study related
laboratory tests will be provid
ed at no cost providing you
meet eligibility requirements.
Eligible volunteers will be com
pensated up to $100.
ATHLETES FOOT
STUDY
Volunteers, ages 12 and
up, needed for a 6-week
research study of investi
gational medication for the
treatment of athlete’s foot.
Eligible volunteers will be
compensated.
JOCK ITCH RASH
STUDY
Volunteers, ages 12 and older,
with jock itch rash needed to
participate in a 6-week clinical
research study with an inves
tigative topical medication.
Eligible volunteers will be com
pensated up to $90.00. Call for
more information.
J&S Studies, Inc.
979-774-5933
3201 University Drive East,
Suite 475
Bryan, TX 77802
Grad Student to teach real estate classes.
Teaching certificate not required. E-mail resume
to susan@century21bcs.com
Household cleaning help needed for summer/
fall/ spring terms. Reasonable pay. Call Andrew
764-3975 day/ 764-4022 evening.
Kind, loving, thoughtful attendants needed for
church nursery (Infants- 6yr). Nursery is open
Sunday mornings. The attendant positions will
begin in June/ July. Pay is $6/hr w/yearly
increases. Please pick-up application M-F,
10am-5pm at St.Francis Episcopal Church, 1101
Rock Prairie Road, CS. (979)696-1491.
Applications are due Friday 6/8.
Marketing majors needed for sales! Must be
enthusiastic and hard worker. Good pay, Plus
scholarships. Call Wintergate Marketing, 764-
5902. Ask for Rick.
Medical office now hiring: Injectionist, Medical
Technician, Lab Technician. Great experience
for student applying for medical school. Salary
commencery with experience. Fax resume to
(979)776-4260, or apply in person at 2706 Osier
Blvd., Bryan. (979)776-7895.
Now hiring artist and embroidery machine
operators. Will train, flexible hours. Call 696-
6632.
Now hiring substitutes for A&M United Methodist
Weekday School. Come by 417 University Drive
or call 846-1762.
Part-time help wanted, service station attendant,
basic automotive knowledge, flexible hours. Call
776-1261.
Seniors and Graduate Students, Notes-N-
Quotes is currently hiring notetakers for Summer
I and Summer ll. Apply at 701 University Drive,
directly across from the Blocker building on the
A&M campus or call 846-2255.
Summer work, pole and instrument man for
survey crew. 255-9416.
Summer Work. Be part of the B/CS expansion
of NexGen Communications with our college
marketing teams. Flexible schedules, valuable
experience, paid vacation and rapid
advancement. $730+/mcr PT, $1699+/mo FT.
821-2901.
The Houston Chronicle needs route carriers for
the B/CS area. Routes pay $500-$800/mo.
Early morning hours. Call 693-2323.
Wait Staff, $8-$10/hr average. Apply Monday-
Friday, 2-4 at Golden Corral.
Workers needed for lawn maintenance company.
Full-time &part-time, $6/hr. Call Kirk 690-6392.
Lost: Grey &White Siberian Husky puppy on
5/28, Cash Reward! 693-9199.
MOTORCYCLE
1992 Kawasaki KLR250 Enduro. Water cooled,
excellent shape. Cheap, fun transportation.
$1650. 774-5025. ■
PETS
Adopt: Puppies. Kittens, Cats. Dogs. Many
pure breeds! Occasional birds, snakes, rabbits &
others. Brazos Animal Shelter- 775-5755.
Ever dreamed of becoming a professional dog
trainer? Triple Crown Academy offers the most
extensive certification programs in the nation.
Located in greater Austin. Texas. Triple Crown
Academy is part of the largest dog training and
behavior event center in the world. On-site
housing, career counseling, student financing
and job placement available. Visit online at
www.schoolfordogtrainers.com or call 512-759-
2275. Our graduates are the most demanded in
the industry.
Free Puppy: Cocker/ Lab mix, free to good
home, includes supplies 574-5376
Siberian Husky Puppies. AKC, 1st shots
&wormed. blue eyed masked beauties. $250.
(979)364-2998.
Sugar Glider (flying squirrel) and cage $225.
268-8074.
ROOMMATES
Female roommate needed, 3bdrm/2bth, new
Steeplechase townhomes, $400/mo.. August
move-in. (979)255-6885.
Roommate needed, 3bdrm/2bth duplex, great
room, w/d, $300 month, move-in nego. Call
Jenny 680-8952.
Share brand new 3bdrm/2bth house in
Steeplechase, 4-min. to main or west campus,
non-smoker, $350/mo. +1/3utilities. 979-255-
8938.
SERVICES
AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-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).
^ DO YOU HAVE DIABETES? ^
Are you or a family member or friend suffering from diabetes? If so, you or
they may qualify for a research drug study currently being conducted at
Sciman Biomedical Research. This 33 week study requires 6 or 7 visits.
Qualified participants will receive physician assessments, lab testing and
study medication at no cost and will be compensated up to $500.
If you are between the ages of 18 and 75, in good general health, and are not
currently using insulin, pioglitazone, rosiglitazone or any investigational drug
to control your blood sugar, you may qualify for this clinical research study.
For more information, please call
Sciman Biomedical Research
776-1417 y
Menstrual Cramp Study
Females, ages 18-50, having regular menstrual
cycles needed to participate in a research study
comparing the effectiveness of a wearable, heated
menstrual patch to Tylenol for uncomplicated
menstrual cramps. Eligible volunteers will be
compensated for time and travel.
Call for more information.
J&S Studies, Inc.
The Physicians Centre
3201 University Drive East, Suite 475, Bryan
979-774-5933
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