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I if The Battalion Classified 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 VISA 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 app 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 quaft the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. AUTO FOR RENT 1989 Honda Accord, auto, cold a/c, cd, moonroof, looks and runs great, $2900. 764-6507. ‘68 Chevy Corvair. Needs work. Good project car. $500/080. 774-1527. Police impounds: Cars from $500. For listings/ payment details 800-319-3323 ext.3782. BED AND BREAKFAST 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. COMPUTERS Packard Bell computer with hard drive, monitor, keyboard, mouse, software & printer. $350. 775-5871. DJ MUSIC “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 Duplexes 3bdrm/2bth, new for Fall. Fenced, W/D, security system, lawn care. 696-0616 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 . 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 Newsday Crossword RIGHT TO LEFT by Norma Steinberg Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Bean curd 5 Window section 9 Dunce-cap shapes 14 Ready for business 15 Valhalla bigwig 16 Famous violin maker 17 Dillon or Damon 18 Word form for “all" 19 _ Hall (New Jersey university) 20 Band born in August? 23 Sty 24 Lawyers’ org. 25 Like some debts 29 “So long!" 31 Swamp 34 Rope feature 35 Lip- 36 Relocate 37 Leave the yawl open? 40 Ancient Peruvian 41 Negative votes 42 Singer LaBelle 43 Billy _ Williams 44 Particles 45 Biblical place of plenty 46 Wine word 47 Chicago White 48 Peeress of Egg-land? 55 Lake craft 56 Writer Morrison 57 Debatable 59 Crops, as a snapshot 60 Author Kingsley 61 Personalities 62 Possession 63 Cal _ 64 “Uh-uh!" DOWN 1 Hanks or Bosley 2 Whitish gemstone 3 Gala 4 “Do _ others . . 5 Exhausted 6 Commercial producers 7 Three-lourths of a dozen 8 Author Bagnold 1 2 3 4 14 17 ■ 20 9 Kind of melon 10 Greek letter 11 Defense org. 12 Harrow's rival 13 Sermon subject 21 Sales pitch 22 Observe 25 Opened, as a knot 26 Not a soul 27 de Leon 28 Movie pooch 29 Youngsters 30 Picnic crashers 31 County-fair structure 32 Egg-shaped 33 Gain entry 35 Edinburgh native 36 Wharton degs. 38 Skating, perhaps 39 Glue component 44 Command 45 Kids’ card game 46 Breadth 47 Sega hedgehog 48 Rather and Marino 49 Les Bats- 50 Doctor’s imperative 51 A few 52 Soothsayer’s sighting 53 Corporate identifier 54 Former Surgeon General 55 The South, once: Abbr. 58 Literary initials r ir ■ r 58 r r CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 6/28/01 Answer to previous puzzle □ □a 0 E1QHE] B E S S s R 1 E mBEDB A D E N B 1 P R H BQQQ R | C O ■ a G | as ran T E R K U L E L s ana 1 O D E E Rl [WAND R G E D E N T E N E U T TRAN I El QHE1 L AIR Y O R E A N A C K 6/28/01 FOR RENT 1 -2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696- 2038. 2-bdrms in a 3bd/2bth house. Near sorori ty houses, $350/mo. +utilities. 512)263- 1202. 2bdrm/2bth, on shuttle, Autumn Circle, $550-$575/mo. 412-5160 and 696-1711. Available August. 3bdrm/3bth, 1400sqft., w/d included, lawn care services included, $1150/mo. +$900 deposit, off Graham Road. 979-412-0604. Efficiency, no bills, no pets, near Blinn. 823-8961. 4bdrm/2bth home on 1-acre land in Bryan, $1200/mo., deposit required. Please call (979)693-1488. AggieApartment.com Summer leases available. Pre-leasing now. 693-1906. 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. 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. Remodeled 2bdrm/1bth Apt., 3-blocks from campus, Bryan utilities, $450/mo., available July. 690-6520. Rents start at $380. 3bdrms $845. 693- 1906. AggieApartment.com Rock Hollow, 3bdrm/2bth duplex, $975/mo., minutes from campus, Aimee 775-6999. 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 or Tommye, 680-1758. Spacious 3bdrm/2.5bth condo in College Station off Longmire SBrothers. 693-3129 X\ ' 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 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 FOR RENT 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. Sublease 1-bedroom efficiency at College Park Treehouse. 12-month lease, $479/mo. Call 979-777-1478 Sublease Melrose Apt- Female, $454, near campus, Fall. 972-296-5356. 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. Sublease: 1-bedroom of 2bdrm/2bth apartment, w/d, all new appliances, on shuttle route, security system, furnished, $375/mo. 694-6456. Very nice 2bdrm/1.5bth, Manuel Drive, w/d included, $525/mo. Cathy 268-1074. Free Locator. Apartments, Duplexes, Houses. Alpha Omega Properties, Brok er. 693-0868. FREE RENT Avalon Apartments, 1- bdrms, close to campus. Call for specials. 979-822-7321. WASHERS & DRYERS FOR RENT Don’t buy, rent a washer & dryer, $28/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Loral, Faster, Better, 764-3902. www.universityleasing.com FOR SALE House: 3bdrm/1bth, $500/mo., $500 de posit, central heat &air, appliances, hard wood floors, storage. 305 West Duncan. 903-595-1602. New 3bdrm/2bth Duplexes available in August. W/D, yard maintenance included. On A&M shuttle route. Call 324-2887 or 693-6699. 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. Beige sofa with pull-out bed. Great condi tion. $50. 694-7211. Blue &White gingham sleeper sofa -good condition $100, 4-upholstered table chairs -great condition $40/set. 10-gallon fish tank $10. 764-2798. Full size washer & dryer for sale. Good condition. $500/060. Call 777-8829. 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 Toil-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 Saccessories- $150. Call Kim, 492-4787. Moving: Must sale executive desk $100, three white outdoor PVC chairs $25, small gas grill $50. Wayne 779-1801. GARAGE SALES HELP WANTED “Shift Supervisors &Cashiers“ wanted. Flexible time around summer &fall class schedules. Accepting applications at Bur ger King, 1719-TX. Ave., Culpepper Pla za. Advertising Sales Rep. needed for Study Breaks Magazine. Flexible hours, good pay, real world experience. Call (512)477- 3411. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M- F, after 5p.m. 823-5031. Financial Analyst needed. Call Jason at 696-1490 for appointments. huck@odsy.net Organized, energetic, self- motivated indi vidual needed as office manager for local computer company. Accounting experi ence required. Call Systek Computing Technology, 776-9955. HELP WANTED 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 hrlynntechOlynntech.com or mail Lynntech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840. Attn: Wanda Bleekman. Fax: 979-764-5794. 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. New, unused Whirlpool 15-cube refrigera tor. $400/obO. Call 979-324-4142. Washer & Dryer, $50 each, Univega bicy cle, $250/060. 696-7292. A 12 family garage sale will be held Sat. June 30 from 7am-noon at 3905 Wind- wood Circle in Wheeler Ridge. Items in clude: sports equipment, lawn equipment, queen-size mattress set, kids clothes, toys, bicycles, games, books, kitchen ware &appliances. Proceeds benefit the Brazos Valley Blast 14 Sunder girls soft- ball team. Partners now hiring, apply at 113-Walton, CS or partnersfooddelivery.com $$$Dancers, dancers, dancers$$$. Flexi ble hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+ only. 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. 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. MOTORCYCLE ‘93 Suzuki Katana, 15K, good condition, new gas tank. $2950. 680-0348. ‘95 Kawasaki Vulcan 750, excellent condi tion, 3800-mi., $3150/060. Call 979-492- 7569. ‘98 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, red, 18Kmi., exc. cond., ext. warn, $5700. Call 281- 285-5876. NEEDED TAMU Faculty looking to lease 2600sqft. or larger, in Rock Pn mentary/ Devonshire/ Edelweiss live July 2nd. Please call 512-: PETS Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Many pure breeds! Occasional snakes, rabbits & others. Brazos Shelter- 775-5755. Awesome cats and kittens for: Tested, spay/neuter, shots, de- de-fleaed. The Cat's Cradle 8610. Border Collie/ Catahoula cross, year old. great with children, good indoors, $20. 778-3907. Ever dreamed of becoming a prole dog trainer? Triple Crown Academ the most extensive certification pi:: €1)1111116111, in the nation. Located in greater;» lve kids tl Texas. Triple Crown Academy is:« i the largest dog training and berM* 1 ' 1 ^ ,m V ' 1 event center in the world. On-si: ®nilitied to ing. career counseling, student rest of and job placement available. Vis:®. , , at •ith while i www.schoolfordogtrainers.com orj 512-759-2275. Our graduates eij most demanded in the industry. htngued bnversatioi Id to delve Free adorable puppy to good hori ■ , ■ r plies included. 65« orla OI www.geocities comlolakeyttiebea^oBomniitniei html I Marriage Free to good home: playful, yearRice male, lab/golden mix, spayed 4 s-piKy j ^ REAL ESTATEir 3 "' P' 1 774-8986. 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- ma\\ resume: hrtynntech@tynntech.com. Fax: 764-5794, or bring resume to: Lynn tech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840. HURRY! ONLY 2 BRAND NEW! DENT HOMES LEFT at the premi? dress for students in College SuU UNIVERSITY PLACE CONDOMIVj has only 2 Condos left for Sale low Interest rates make UniversCi : [ j the best deal in Student Host Texas A&M students! Enjoybeadie ball, basketball, a pool, spaa-:.'.! Urn studen areas with over 300 other fun-t,-;- ” dents. 4bdrm/4bth. CALL orStopSi, furnished Model Home TODAV: why "Anywhere Else Is A Compo'sl 529 SW Parkway, #101 in Collet tion. 979-603-5758 or Toll-Free 706-9081. ROOMMATES 3bdrm/1bth house, 5-milestncwpn $220/mo. +1/3bills, cable W W 7377. F-needed 3bdrm, 2bth, ras Starling August, $350+ '& Washer/dryer, garage, backyard modem. Call Keira 696-8952. 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. F-roommate needed ASAP, 3t>r duplex, $325/mo. +1/3bills, Airet 6999. jraduatiqn finals. My rnoney. M ■This scenn i versed and i ■iscovery ai l In a town ate few of d; sibleor desi find the one of your li fe “It is sat promising t gagement it before they feet wet. 1 h down’ and these woiik less for me i F-roommate needed for August r:, 3bdrm/3bth house, $400/mo. til':| 693-1136. 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. “I have a F-roommates needed. 4-bdmi. Ini $325/+bills. 5-minutes from cafrin tOCOtnetOC pets. 775-8941. ire wasting Female roommate needed, 3b0“': j-jed that ha new Steeplechase townhomes, SAM August move-in. (979)255-6885. Part-time delivery technician needed for medical supply company. Apply at PHMA, 1200B Briarcrest. Male roommate needed, 3bdm® Rock Prairie, $320/mo. +1/3bills. ASAP! 696-9121. a marriage, early that it fing marrie It is the tho 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.lynntech.com. Bring resume to Lynntech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., Suite 202, College Station, TX 77840. Email: hrlynntech@lynntech.com. EOE. Nice 2/1 duplexes, 1st month fc’BO feel wht shuttle-route, 214-90M®x]j- age wei ier I had It jlacewell @ republicenergy.com Roommates needed for 3bdrm/2bth, $325/mo. +utilities, deposit. For more info call JoshS&j 7112 or 979-696-0673. ben toget Jems they leriences c SERVICES Bro AAA Texas Defensive Driving, la fun, Laugh-a-lotl! Ticket dismissa, ance discount. M-T(6pm-9prj j Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fri(6pM &Sat(10am-2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:Sj Inside BankofAmerica. Walk-ire come. $25/cash. Lowest priceal law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. Show-up 30/min. early. (CP-00 Free Pregnancy Test; Hope Pie;] Centers, College Station 695-9193! 846-1097; Post Abortion Peer Coid 695-9193. WANTED Students looking to sell lawn bum in need of lawn care. Call J.D. -. 979-823-8341. WEIGHT LOSS TIRED? 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