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AUTO COMPUTERS 1988 Suzuki Samurai, 4wd, 93k, good condition, $2500. 268-4147 Juliet. Packard Bell computer with hard drive, monitor, keyboard, mouse, software & printer. $350. 775-5871. 3bdrm/3bth, 1400sqft., w/d included, lawn care services included, $1150/mo. +$900 deposit, off Graham Road. 979-412-0604. Remodeled 2bdrm/1bth, 3-blocks from campus, Bryan utilities, $450/mo., availa ble July. 690-6520. 1989 Honda Accord, auto, cold a/c, cd, moonroof, looks and runs great, $2900. 764-6507. DJ MUSIC 1994 Chevy Blazer 4-door. 255-8868 or 694-9086. 2000 Dodge Stratus SE, stone white, 2.4L, 4-door, automatic, power windows and seats, under warranty, $14,950. Call 492-7280. **Party Block Mobile DJ**- Peter Block, professional/ experienced. Specializing in VVeddings, TAMU functions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book early!! 596- 2522. http://www.partyblockdj.com EMPLOYMENT ‘68 Chevy Corvair. Needs work, project car. $500/060. 774-1527. Good '86 Oldsmobile Station Wagon, 3rd-seat, runs good, 1st $1700 takes. 846-8295 FOR RENT ‘94 Eclipse- maroon, alarm, tint, stereo, runs great, $4500/nego. (979)268-1589, leave message. Police impounds: listings/ payment ext.3782. Cars from $500. For details 800-319-3323 1511 Arctic, 3bdrm/2bth, across from Kro ger, Cedar Run and Anderson. Available now! $850/mo„ prefer long-term lease. 713-365-9011. BED AND BREAKFAST 2-bdrms in a 3bd/2bth house. Near sorori ty houses, $350/mo. +utilities. 512)423- 5374. Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M events (home games, parents weekend, graduation), weddings, week end get-aways. For information/ reserva tions call Rebecca Sicilio Lewis,’70, 979- 696:0091. 2bdrm/1 bth apartment <1 block from cam pus, $350/mo. +deposit. Call Professor 846-8432. 2bdrm/2bth, on shuttle, Autumn Circle, $550-$575/mo. 412-5160 and 696-1711. Available August. r DO YOU HAVE DIABETES? A 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 a 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 5201 University Drive East, Suite 475, Bryan 979-774-5933 Newsday Crossword BIG STUFF by Shirley Soloway Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS -1 Storm drain 6 Kett of the comics 10 Matures 14 Cost 15 Goatee location 16 Puff of smoke 17 Medical diagnostic technique 19 Overdue 20 Give back 21 The Hunter (De Niro film) 23. Born: Fr. 24 America’s Uncle 26 In a chair 28 Draft organization: Abbr. 31 Stare open-mouthed 34 Swiss peak 35 Live (revel) 37 Concert instrument 41 Neck part 42 Aristocracy 43 Be aware of 44 Large dogs 46 Actress Barbara 47 Magnavox competitor 48 Bone-dry 49 Hirt and Gore 50 Drives forward 53 Broadway hit letters 55 “Cheer” for < the villain 56 Shoestring 59 Honor Thy Father author 64 Female pigs 66 Women’s wear 68 Gen. Robt. 69 Leave out 70 Boundaries 71 Undercover drug agent 72 City housing: Abbr. 73 Rope’s slipknot DOWN 1 Cowboy-boot attachment 2 Stanley Gardner 3 Skater Katarina 4 Light o r own 5 Brings up, as a child 6 Author Umberto 7 Dull sound 8 Fork prong 9 Mountains in Chile 10 Leather tool 11 National Zoo attraction 12 Lauder of cosmetics 13 Haste 18 Became tangled 22 Gather grain 25 Maples and Gibbs 27 Similarly 28 Carry a tune 29 Night sight 30 X-ray vision, e.g. 32 “Common Sense” writer 33 Goes in 36 Serenity 38 Sahara and Gobi 39 Sir Coward 40 Possesses 45 Statuesque 50 Playwright Henrik 51 Cash, casually 52 Pacific island group 54 Like the old bucket of song 57 Kids’ summer spot 58 Leave the stage 60 Italian resort 61 Therefore 62 Fr. holy women 63 Existence: Lat. 65 “Just a _!” 67 Part of TGIF son 51 55 T, 64 68 71 10 ii 12 13 ” mag 2 3 27 39 40 43 ML CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 6/25/01 Answer to previous puzzle E3SH $$$Dancers$$$ both male and female dancers needed! Male review 6/27; fe male dancers all other nights. No exp. needed. 690-1478. 4bdrm/2bth home on 1-acre land in Bryan, $1200/mo., deposit required. Please call (979)693-1488. Rock Hollow, 3bdrm/2bth duplex, $975/mo., minutes from campus, Aimee 775-6999. AggieApartment.com Summer leases available. Pre-leasing now. 693-1906. Rosewood Villas- Preleasing for Sum mer and Fall Occupancy. 3bdrm/2bth, W/D, On Shuttle, 1,215sqft. 12mos.- $1000/mo., 9mos.- $1100/mo. For More Info, www.rent.net/direct/rosewoodvil- lastx or 846-1100 orTommye, 680-1758. Spacious 3bdrm/2.5bth condo in College Station off Longmire &Brothers. 693-3129 B/CS 1,2,3 bedrooms available. Great lo cations, All Prices. Summit Properties, 979-777-3371. Bryan apartment, 2bdrm/1bth, 650-square feet, newly renovated interiors, new win dows, carpet, tile, ceiling fans, appliances, blinds, $420/mo., $300 deposit. 775- 6852. Sublease Melrose Apt- Female, $454, near campus, Fall. 972-296-5356. 1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696- 2038. 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. Duplexes 3bdrm/2bth, new for Fall. Fenced, W/D, security system, lawn care. 696-0616 Free Locator. Apartments, Duplexes, Houses. Alpha Omega Properties, Brok er. 693-0868. House: 3bdrm/1bth, $500/mo., $500 de posit, central heat &air, appliances, hard wood floors, storage. 305 West Duncan. 903-595-1602. Melrose Apt.- 1-year sublease, $428, phone, cable, ethernet free, view of pool and sand-volleyball courts. Call (210)744- 8082, ask for Bryan. New 3bdrm/2bth Duplexes available in August. W/D, yard maintenance included. On A&M shuttle route. Call 324-2887 or 693-6699. New duplex available in August. 3bdrm/2bth, 1619 Rockhollow, $1000/mo. +deposit. 830-625-6084 New townhome unit, 2bdrm/2bth, w/d, walk to campus, $750 +utilities. (713)978- 6630. Parkway Apartments 3bdrm/2bth Spe cial, $0 Deposit, August Rent Free. 693-6540. Parkway Apartments- 2bdrm/2bth w/study, $700/mo. /lease, $725/ 9-month lease, 0-deposit. 693-6540. Rents start at $380. 3bdrms $845. 693- 1906. AggieApartment.com 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 776-1417 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 6/22/01 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 Sublease: 1bdrm/1bth, start immediately to December. W/D, 682sqft., $595/mo., brand new complex. 979-764-1043. Cozy, large 2bdrm/2bth townhouse, 6- blocks from campus. 506 College Main #C. Available Now, Unit D available Au gust 16th. $565/mo. 1-800-521-3988. VERY CUSTOM- 3bdrm/2bth, 2yr old du plex, new appliances, w/d, $1100/mo., on shuttle. 693-0980. Very nice 2bdrm/1.5bth, Manuel Drive, w/d included, $525/mo. Cathy 268-1074. 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 14x80 Mobile Home, 1-acre fenced with stalls, 6-miles east on FM1179 from East Bypass, right on Grassbur, right on Pros pect, left on Grove, 8087 Longview. Call 822-5621. 1995 Clayton Texan mobile home. 16x80, 3bdrm/2bth. Take over payments or refi nance. Call 979-828-5325. 1998 Clayton mobile home. 16x64, 3bdrm/2bth, take over payments, no mon ey down. (979)272-8069. 1999 mobile home. 3bdrm/2ba. Excellent condition. Storage shed, deck, shaded lot. 10-minutes from campus. 776-9003. 2000 Palm Harbor 4bdrm/2bth 1600sq.ft. to be moved. Super deal for roommate situation. $48,500. Local 936-394-8033, 979-255-3825. HURRY! ONLY 2 BRAND NEW STU DENT HOMES LEFT at the premier ad dress for students in College Station! UNIVERSITY PLACE CONDOMINIUMS has only 2 Condos left for Sale! Today’s low interest rates make University Place the best deal in Student Housing for Texas A&M students! Enjoy beach volley ball, basketball, a pool, spa and B-B-Q areas with over 300 other fun-loving Stu dents. 4bdrm/4bth. CALL or Stop By our furnished Model Home TODAY and see why “Anywhere Else Is A Compromise!" 529 SW Parkway, #101 in College Sta tion. 979-683-5758 or Toll-Free: 877- 706-9081. Kona Mountain bike, brand new, never rid den, $350 firm. 693-3243. Moving Sale! Couch- $50, 2-chairs- $25, dining set- $50, sugarglider with cage &accessories- $150. Call Kim, 492-4787. Moving- must sell Univega mountain bike $40, twin bed $30. 268-4147 Juliet. Moving: Must sale executive desk $100, three white outdoor PVC chairs $25, small gas grill $50. Wayne 779-1801. New, unused Whirlpool 15-cube refrigera tor. $400/obo. Call 979-324-4142. Washer & Dryer, $50 each, Univega bicy cle, $250/080. 696-7292. HELP WANTED $$$Dancers, dancers, dancers$$$. Flexi ble hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+ only. **Shift Supervisors &Cashiers** wanted. Flexible time around summer &fall class schedules. Accepting applications at Bur ger King, 1719-TX. Ave., Culpepper Pla za. Conference Center, 1300 George Bush needs part-time Building Attendant/ Custo dian. 12-15hrs/week. Must lift 50lbs. $6/hour. Good people skills. Apply at City of College Station, 1101 Texas Ave., Col lege Station, TX by 5p.m. June25. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M- F, after 5p.m. 823-5031. Financial Analyst needed. 696-1490 for huck@odsy.net Call Jason at appointments. Full Time Design Engineer: Responsi bilities will involve all aspects of system design including: concept development, system level design, and detail design. The position will also include involvement with assembly, testing, refinement and production ramp-up. A working under standing of Pro/E and rapid prototyping is desired. The ability to work on multiple projects and to rapidly understand the pur pose, goals, and requirements of new projects is required. While experience in the following specific areas is not required, projects will include fuel cells, power sour ces, analytical and test equipment, waste processing equipment, environmental sensing and monitoring equipment, envi ronmental remediation equipment, medi cal equipment, etc. A minimum B.S./ M.S. in Engineering or Physics or equivalent experience in related fields; As and engi neer you will be expected to actively par ticipate in the development, testing, and documentation effort of prototype, demon- strational and commercial equipment. Candidates should possess supervisory skills as well as technical writing ability. Salary based on exp. See www.lynntech.com for detailed info. Send resume to hrlynntech@lynntech.com or mail Lynntech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840. Attn: Wanda Bleekman. Fax: 979-764-5794. Teachers Wanted: Earn $500 for teaching one course that meets two or three times/week for six weeks. Or make $250 for a three week course. Classes start August 15. More than one course may be taught. For more info, see our website: bsic.org or call 361-0888 or 229-4652. Certification not required. House keeping help needed: part-time in B/CS Mon.-Thurs. 936-825-7975 local. Full Time Engineer, Software Develop ment: Lynntech is looking for an individu al highly skilled in software design and im plementation for Win32 systems in C++ with solid background in Active X/DCOM development using ATL and MFC. The candidate must have a background in pro gramming control strategies on embedded microcontrollers. Ability to troubleshoot circuitry related to microcontrollers, and implement PC- to- embedded systems in terface programming are required. A mini mum B.S./ M.S. in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science or equivalent experi ence in related fields; As an engineer you will be expected to actively participate in the development, testing, and documenta tion effort. Candidates should possess supervisory skills as well as technical writ ing ability. Salary based on exp. See www.lynntech.com for detailed info. Send resume to hrlynntech@lynntech.com or mail Lynntech. Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840. Attn: Wanda Bleekman. Fax: 979-764-5794. Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Cats, Doji Many pure breeds! Occasional snakes, rabbits & others. Brazos tar Shelter- 775-5755. iresiden Jw. Bus cided t( Full Time Research Assistant: Lynn tech, Inc. a technology development com pany has an opening for a Research As sistant with a Bachelor’s or Masters In Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineer ing, Mechanical Engineering, or Engineer ing Technology. The successful candi date will work with a technology develop ment team on the most electrifying tech nologies of the 21st century. You will de sign, fabricate and test electrochemical materials and structures. You will develop and fabricate fuel cells and fuel cell sys tems for testing. Salary based on exp. See www.lynntech.com for detailed info. Send resume to hrlynntech@lynntech.com or mail Lynn tech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840. Attn: Wanda Bleek man. Fax: 979-764-5794. INSURANCE CLERK: Perfect part-time position for student. Duties include data entry, filing and patient and insurance company interaction. Fax resume to (979)776-4260 or apply in person at 2706 Osier Blvd, Bryan. (979)776-7895. Lynntech, Inc. is always looking for full time and part-time positions in our Me chanical Engineering and Design Groups. These positions include: 1) Machine Shop 2) CAD and Analysis 3) Prototype Assem bly and Testing. The CAD package we use is Pro/ENGINEER, Analysis package is Pro/Mechanica and the manufacturing package is Pro/Manufacturing. Our ma chine shop consists of a CNC Mill, Manual Mill and Lathe. The group works from 6:00am to 12:00am Monday through Fri day, allowing for flexible schedules. Moti vated, hardworking individuals that can work in a team environment and are com mitted to continuous improvements of their own skills as well as the company are en couraged to apply. Lynntech EOE. E- mail resume: hrlynntech@lynntech.com. Fax: 764-5794, or bring resume to: Lynn tech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840. 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. Organized, energetic, self- motivated indi vidual needed as office manager for local computer company. Accounting experi ence required. Call Systek Computing Technology, 776-9955. Part-time Customer Service Position avail able in large insurance agency. Bachelor Degree Preferred. 20hrs/week, flexible schedule (hrs available 9am-6pm) M-F. $8/hr. Please send resume to: The Liere Agency, 1100-B Harvey Road, College Station, TX 77840. Part-time delivery technician needed for medical supply company. Apply at PHMA, 1200B Briarcrest. Recruiter: 3-positions available. Earn $20 per signee. Call John at 224-2825. RESEARCH ASSISTANT: Primary re sponsibilities will include laboratory and some field R&D work in the development of various innovative technologies. Posi tion requires BS in Chemistry/ Chemical Engineering, Physics or Biomedical Sci ence. General knowledge in analytical chemistry strongly desired. Visit us at www.lynntqch.com. Bring resume to Lynntech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., Suite 202, College Station, TX 77840. Email: hrlynntech@lynntech.com. EOE. Seniors and Graduate Students, Notes-N- Quotes is currently hiring notetakers for Summer Session II. Apply at 701 Univer sity Drive, directly across from the Blocker building or call 846-2255. Summer Cash For Students. Looking for motivated students who like to have fun and meet people. 846-3726. MOTORCYCLE ‘93 Suzuki Katana, 15K, good condition, new gas tank. $2950. 680-0348. Awesome cats and kittens ter ^JffN'lVV opcr.l The Cat's Cradle 93Wi tht-’ Puerto de-fleaed 8610. Border Collie/ Catahoula cross, spaye: year old, great with children, enerjis good indoors, $20. 778-3907. Ever dreamed of becoming a proless:;. dog trainer? Triple Crown Academyr! lie correct the most extensive certification prop shoul in the nation. Located in greater A.: Texas. Triple Crown Academy Is; the largest dog training and Mm Jeatllinc. event center in the world. On-site ita ing, career counseling, student finar- and job placement available. Visitor at www.schoolfordogtrainers.com or 512-759-2275. Our graduates ae most demanded in the industry. and of Via 7003. Whil Jecision to ractice bo eave the is! 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CALL or Stop By: furnished Model Home TODAY ano» why “Anywhere Else Is A Comprors 529 SW Parkway, #101 in College:'; __ tion. 979-683-5758 or Toll-Free: F '~ 706-9081. < CHAD MALL ROOMMATES 2-Story Bryan House, remodeled, w/st.: w/d, $300/mo. +1/2bills. Rick 218-843' 3bdrm/1bth house, 5-miles from cams $220/mo. +1/3bills, cable modem, r 7377. F-roommate needed ASAP, Sbdrm 1 !? duplex, $325/mo. +1/3bills, Aimee" 6999. F-roommates needed. 4-bdrm. hw $325/+bills. 5-minutes from campus" pets. 775-8941. Female roommate needed ASA ? 2bdrm/2bth condo, w/d, on shuttle, kt nished, $400/mo. +no bills. Call (281)2if, 3963. Female roommate needed, 3bdrm/2tf ^ new Steeplechase townhomes, $400;s lifestyle t A. .<1. /Q-7Q\OCC_CQOC * August move-in. (979)255-6885. Female roommate needed, 4bdrnv'2:r fully furnished, $321/mo. +utilities. Aug.* move-in. 695-2227. male to rent 1-bedroom in a 4-bednW house. Close to campus, $350/mo.-Hilt* taken to ties. 774-4595 Nice 2/1 duplexes, 1st month discoA shuttle-route, 214-908-6252 jlacewell@republicenergy.com Roommates needed for dupls 3bdrm/2bth, $325/mo. +utilities, 1-inor deposit. For more info call Josh SSB-BS 4 7112 or 979-696-0673. SERVICES T1 A bo L ate ria tira plan goot often leac into a nu lenged e> that in ex degree, $■ ■to resign nesses, a anotheri Howe problem: AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lols-d fun, Laugh-a-lotl! Ticket dismissal/insu ance discount. M-T(6pm-9pm), W Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fri(6pm-8pf &Sat(10am-2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:3(y [ Inside BankofAmerica. Walk-ins come. $25/cash. Lowest price allowed!* law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.21 7. 846-611’ Show-up 30/min. early. (CP-0017). For all your aquarium needs, call“APi8« of Paradise" at 823-3493. Monthly, 7 weekly or weekly services available. As* f for Stuart or Kate. 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