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The Battalion uesday, July 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 VtSA 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 1 : the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. % I AUTO : : ■ FOR RENT $©89 Honda Accord, auto, cold a/c, cd, moonroof, looks and runs great, $2900. 764-6507. 2-bdrms in a 3bd/2bth house. Near sorori ty houses, $350/mo. +utilities. 512)263- 1202. ‘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. 2bdrm/2bth, on shuttle, Autumn Circle, $550-$575/mo. 412-5160 and 696-1711. Available August. BED AND BREAKFAST 3bdrm/2bth duplex. Excellent location, Dexter @ SW Pkwy. Full-size W/D. Available mid-August. $1095/mo. 846- 7454. 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. 3bdrm/3bth, 1400sqft., w/d included, lawn care services included, $1150/mo. +$900 deposit, off Graham Road. 979-412-0604. 4-bdrm home on Villa Maria. Available now! Call for more information: 690-7568, leave message. COMPUTERS Packard Bell computer with hard drive, nidhitor, keyboard, mouse, software & printer. $350. 775-5871. AggieApartment.com Summer leases available. Pre-leasing now. 693-1906. DJ MUSIC Attractive large 1-bdrm 4-plex apartment. W/D, built-in bookcase, large covered deck overlooking woods, 1.5-miles from campus. $485/mo. 1-936-273-2479. "‘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 B/CS 1,2,3 bedrooms available. Great lo cations, All Prices. Summit Properties, 979-777-3371. FOR RENT 1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696- 2038. DO YOU HAVE DIABETES? N 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 l 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 -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 READING MATTER by Lee Weaver Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Train-engine sound ""fjjThat was ^'foolish of me!" 8 Trombone part 13 Actress Russo 14 Call day 15 Rolling i (rock group) 16 Cereal grains 17 Chow down T8 Destroys slowly 19 Originate, ? slangily 22 Symbol of strength 23’ Malodorous 24 Electrical unit 27 Work done by hand 31' Rumple up 35 Casino game 36 Not tended to, with ‘lor" Z7 Kidd and -colleagues 40 Psyche parts 41 With : 1 confidence 42 Precisely 46 Ave. crossers speak * (as it were) '48 Greek „ • marketplace 53 Be very meaningful 56 Porches, in Hawaii 63 Dull sound 64 Used the VCR, perhaps 65 Word of wonder 66 Sensible DOWN 1 Blows one’s own horn 2 Valentine decoration 3 Set loose 4 Beau (Gary Cooper film) 5 Lighten one’s menu 6 Golden Spike state 7 Full of malice 8 Wander aimlessly 25 26 Appearance Neighbor of Mich. “Fiddle-de- I” Curvy letter South Korea's capital Bugs' pursuer Feathery scarf Let up, as a storm Type of mushroom Commonplace, as writing Hail, to Horace Actor Beatty At a distance Songs for two Silver bar Kilt wearers Leftovers dish Pal with a paw 38 43 Road hazard Of country life Tending, as a fire Caught sight of Loamy soil Greek vowel Wind bursts Nebraska city Second showing on TV In reserve Overfill Flower holder Fairy-tale starter Allow Chicken king Small bite 59 Actor McKellen 60 Calcutta garb Superior groups 62 Policy group in DC CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 7/3/01 Answer to previous puzzle 7/3/01 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. Duplexes 3bdrm/2bth, new for Fall. Fenced, W/D, security system, lawn care. 696-0616 Efficiency, no bills, no pets, near Blinn. 823-8961. 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. House for lease, 3bdrm/2bth, near A&M. Call Jaime at 696-3464. House: 3bdrm/1bth, $500/mo., $500 de posit, central heat &air, appliances, hard wood floors, storage. 305 West Duncan. 903-595-1602. Large house (on Blanco Street in Bryan). 3bdrm/2bth, 2-car garage. Available Au gust 16th. Rent $875/mo. 1-800-521- 3988. 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 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 Sublease Melrose Apt- Female, $454, near campus, Fall. 972-296-5356. Very large- 3bdrm/2bth, 2yr old duplex, new appliances, w/d, $1100/mo., on shut tle. 693-0980. SINUS INFECTION 1 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 HELP WANTED PETS 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. 16x80 Palm Harbor 3bdrm/2bth, super clean, Well maintained, landscaped lot, Rolling Ridge MHP, $27,000/nego. 817- 599-5032. 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. 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. 2-bearded dragons for sale. maleS 1 $150/each, tank $100, both arenict! They are orange morphs. 279-0125 ‘ Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Cats,'/ Many pure breeds! Occasional^ snakes, rabbits & others. Brazos Shelter- 775-5755. Awesome cats and kittens for adut; Tested, spay/neuter, shots, de-wr' de-fleaed. The Cat's Cradle 93c| 8610. Siberian Husky puppies. Blue-eyed ( 1st shots &wormed. $195. 87H 2998. ROOMMATES 3bdrm/1bth house, 5-miles from ca' $220/mo. +1/3bills, cable modem 7377. 2000 Palm' Harbor 4bdrm/2bth 1600sq.ft. to be moved. Super deal for roommate situation. $48,500. Local 936-394-8033, 979-255-3825. Marketing majors needed for sales! Must be enthusiastic and hard worker. Good pay, Plus scholarships. Call Wintergate Marketing, 764-5902. Ask for Rick. F-needed. 3bdrm, 2bth, new ' Starting August, $350+ I Washer/dryer, garage, backyard, modem. Call Keira 696-8952. 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 Sublease 1-bedroom efficiency at College Park Treehouse. 12-month lease, $479/mo. Call 979-777-1478 Sublease: 1-bedroom of 2bdrm/2bth apartment, w/d, all new appliances, on shuttle route, security system, furnished, $375/mo. 694-6456. Blue &White gingham sleeper sofa- good condition $100, 4-upholstered table chairs -great condition $40/set. 10-gallon fish tank $10. 764-2798. Blue 7ft couch with fold out bed, $50 O.B.O. Call Andrew at 979-575-6805. 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, 3txr: duplex, $325/mo. +1/3bills, Aimee' 6999. Full size washer & dryer for sale. Good condition. $500/080. Call 777-8829. Need part-time cleaning help 5-days/ week, morning hours. Call Joe at 979- 823-1775 ext.#116 for details. F-roommate needed for August’-c- New 3bdrm/3bth house, fully fni with w/d, garage, backyard Scabie in bedroom, $400/mo. +1/3utilities 1136. F-roommate wanted, ShdimM duplex, on bus route, $365/mo 22K Kona Mountain bike, brand new, never rid den, $350 firm. 693-3243. Part-time aid for busy medical office. M,W,F mornings. Send resume to 1605 Rock Prarie Road, Suite-312, C.S. 77845. Female roommate needed, abd-: new Steeplechase townhomes, SAC' August move-in. (979)255-6885. S ome mot ninj events. T burgers f Black Ca firecrack ers for the kids I and a heart-fel hug wait ing for that spe cial Aggi who is m for a trac dence D; If trad a good cl will be re me, inqu there are thoughts share wit munity a New, unused Whirlpool 15-cube refrigera tor. $400/obo. Call 979-324-4142. Office Furniture: desk and credenza, both items $350. Call 1-800-546-2377. HELP WANTED Part-time Customer Service Position avail able in large insurance agency. 20hrs/week, flexible schedule (hrs availa ble 9am-6pm) M-F. $8/hr. Please send resume to: The Liere Agency, 1100-B Harvey Road, College Station, TX 77840. M/F needed lor August 3bdrm/2bth duplex. $33Q/mo. ■ les, w/d. high speed internet 3834. $$$Dancers, dancers, dancers$$$. Flexi ble hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+ only. Partners now hiring, apply at 113-Walton, CS or partnersfooddelivery.com Male roommate needed, Rock Prairie, $320/mo. ASAP! 696-9121. 3bdm2r +MM “Shift Supervisors &Cashiers“ wanted. Flexible time around summer &fall class schedules. Accepting applications at Bur ger King, 1719-TX. Ave., Culpepper Pla- Restaurant Manager, part-time, restaurant experience a plus. Call 979-268-5333 &ask for Alicia. Nice 2/1 duplexes, 1st month to shuttle-route, 2144189 jlacewell® republlcenergy.com Advertising Sales Rep. needed for Study Breaks Magazine. Flexible hours, good pay, real world experience. Call (512)477- 3411. Square One Restaurant now accepting applications for kitchen &waitstaff. Look ing for great personality &energy, no ex perience required. 211-West WJBryan Pkwy, Downtown Bryan. Roommates needed lor 3bdrm/2bth, $325/mo. +utilities, kw deposit. For more info call Josh821; 7112 or 979-696-0673. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M- F, after 5p.m. 823-5031. Engineering student wanted part-time as. computer technician for computer repair, web designing, and graphics. Experience is required. Call Systek Computing Tech nology. 776-9955. Teachers Wanted: Earn $250 for teaching one course that meets two or three times/week for six weeks. Or make $125 for a three week course. Classes start August 15. More than one course may be taught., For mote into,,see. out website. bsic.org or call The Brazos School for In quiry & Creativity 361-0888 or 229-4652. Certification not required. SERVICES 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 infer/ Send resume to hrlynntech@lynntech.com or mail Lynntech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840. Attn: Wanda Bleekman. Fax: 979-764-5794. MOTORCYCLE AAA Texas Defensive Driving. !> - fun, Laugh-a-lotl! Ticket dismiss ance discount. M-T(6pm-9p' Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat- Fiifr &Sa\e\0am-2'.30pm), Sail^ft' Inside BankofAmerica. Vj-rsw.- come. $25/cash. Lowest pntt'iw&l law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. WW”' Show-up 30/min. early. (CP-001" ‘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. Free Pregnancy Test; Hope Ptej*j Centers, College Station 695-9193, 846-1097; Post Abortion Peer Co.rs 695-9193. WANTED '98 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, red, 18Kmi., exc. cond., ext. warn, $5700. Call 281- 285-5876. NEEDED Students looking to sell lawn businsi in need of lawn care. Call J.D. Hnj 979-823-8341. WEIGHT LOSS TAMU Faculty looking to lease a house. 2600sqft. or larger, in Rock Prairie Ele mentary/ Devonshire/ Edelweiss. Effec tive July 2nd. Please call 512-288-0064. TIRED? OVERWEIGHT? Increase: gy, Lose Weight, All Natural, Monej Guarantee. Call Mary 979-778i8695 If yo he yoi yt frie drur in it keep, fro th 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. D R hits the right note for hundreds of satisfied custom and businesses. Your ad’s pre-sale your customers and bring them to your business ready to buy. THE BATTALION Retail: 845-2696 Classified: 845-0569 daughter came oru die each alcohol-i As ne\ Battalion forming nity of ai ically fall I card | friends a |deceased |to write (about th The si friends c loss and oice of hock ar ae. The opeless cribe a | ill nevi It all j 50-woi eeped i tossed as j Any A whether years ok had a pr | A fun tide in ; per arei that pot quote tl deaths a ] I coul Aggies -v past. Bu be numl 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 ip 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. Koppe Bridge Bar &Grill, part-time cook positiions needed. Call 764-2933. 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. The one book you won't sell bock. Order your 2002 Aggieland when you register for fall classes. 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