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H I I T Repres Inforn Ja m i T. La c The Battalion Classified May, Octob To place a classified ad: Phone 845-0569 or Fax 845-2678 Office: Business Hours 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday Insertion deadline: 1 p.m. prior business day Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Building 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 apples 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 quail the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. Si Texas FURNITURE EMPLOYMENT FOR RENT HELP WANTED Nice La-z-boy couch, $125 O.B.O. Call Kendra at 695-1178. AUTO 1990 Geo Prism, $2300 negotiable, 4- door, 100,000-mi, good condition. 693- 2340. 1994 Ranger Splash 5-spd, V-6, extended cab, 85K. $6,000. 764-8171. 1998 Neon Coupe- green, auto, air, cd stereo, 46K miles, good condition, $6500 O.B.O. 695-7788. ‘94 Ford Ranger, 68K miles, $8000/ O.B.O. 690-0697. ‘98 Chevy pick-up, V-8, loaded, exellent condition. $14,000. 696-2362. ‘99 extended cab Dodge Dually, Drift wood. 58K, custom painted, Ranch Hand bumpers, & headache rack. $26,000. 817- 291-0956, cell. 979-696-9961 home. Police Impounds! Cars from $500. For listings, 800-319-3323 ext.3782. Shell for mid-90's Chevy. New. Locks &windows. $500/obo. 696-7379. 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 Computer, monitor, cd writer, scanner, zip, ethernet or dial-up, Win2K Pro & more, $650. 694-6443. Need a computer? Then visit PCScream- er.com 3809 Old College. 846-3672. www.aggielaptops.com Why pay thou sands? We have a Dell Latitude PM 266, 4.3 Gig Hard Drive for only $599! Reach US at 800.805.0062. DJ MUSIC **Party Block Mobile DJ**- Peter Block, professional/ experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU functions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book early!! 693- 6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com TH Mere AGENCY INSURANCE Part-time customer service posi tion available in large insurance agency. Hours are MWF 11am- 1pm and T, TH 9am-11am. Starting at $8/hr. GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred. Please send resume to: The Liere Agency, 1101 University Dr. East Ste 100, College Station, TX 77840. Attention Telemarketers: Earn up to $15/hr.+ Salary bonuses. Evenings &weekends. No cold calling. Lots of fun, lots of dollars. Fantastic schedules availa ble. Don’t wait call now, space is limited. (979)694-2980. Bioorganic Research Assistant (#301). Ambion, Inc. is seeking a Bioorganic Chemist as a research assistant/ associ ate/ or staff chemist scientist for research & development to work on the develop ment of new products at the interface of Chemistry & Molecular Biology. Candi dates should have a B.S. or M.S. in Or ganic/ Bioorganic Chemistry. Experience in synthesizing nucleotides and working with RNA a plus. Candidate will be re sponsible for the synthesis, purification, and characterization of modified nucleoti des and triphosphates. Ability to effective ly participate as a member of a project chemistry team is a must. Candidate needs to be able to communicate ideas & experimental results in a timely manner and as required by the team. Must have experience in HPLC, ion-exchange chro matography, and modern bioorganic syn thetic techniques. Qualified applicants should submit their resumes (referencing job #301) to dcannop@ambion.com or by faxing to 512-651-0201. FOR RENT 1-2/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$325/mo. 696- 2038. 1bdrm/1.5bth w/study, large walk-in clos et, Royal Oaks Gardens, $730/mo. 777- 9531. 2-2bdrm/1ba duplex available. 8/10’s mile from campus, 1/2-block from shuttle. W/D connection. $560/mo. 690-4181. 2bdrm/1 bth duplex, w/d, on shuttle, availa ble mid-December, fenced yard, $575/mo. Call Amanda 693-6909. 2bdrm/1bth duplex. 2616-A Pecan Ridge. Fenced yard and patio. No deposit. Pets OK. Lawn care provided. $545/mo. 776- 3868. 2bdrm/2bth apartment sublease. Fenced back-yard, I.OOOsqft., on shuttle. $545/mo. Available 12/1. 696-4558. 2bdrm/2bth fourplex, W/D connections, new carpet/paint, $550/mo. Available Now! 696-1176 Fraternities • Sororities Clubs • Student Groups Earn $1,000-$2,000 this semester with the easy Campusfundraiser.com three hour fundraising event. Does not involve credit card applications. Fundraising dates are filling quickly, so call today! Contact Campusfundraiser.com at (888)923-3238, or visit www.campusfundraiser.com Newsday Crossword CARTOON FRIENDS by Richard Silvestri Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Lip application 5 Heckle 9 Collegian’s declaration 14 “ Ben Adhem” 15 Sweet sandwich 16 Rust, for instance 17 A whole lot 18 Lorre role 19 Young Turk 20 Wally Walrus’ benevolent friend? 23 Don’t go out 24 Incompetent 29 Cry out loud 31 Andy Panda’s literary friend? 32 Gardener’s bane 36 Not dense 38 Quintet member 39 Position at sea 40 Puff adder, for one 41 Skidded 42 Small brook 43 Historic Senate date 44 Nancy Drew author 45 Roger Rabbit’s fibrous friend? 47 Zip along 49 Succession 50 Knocked down 55 Carl Camel’s religious friend? 59 Flooded 63 Hebrides island 64 From a distance 65 Lorre’s Maltese Falcon role 66 Links rental 67 Revue segment 68 Provide funding for 69 Joint for jerks? 70 Vermeer contemporary DOWN 1 Spa 2 More or less 3 Ars , vita brevis 4 Overly emotional 5 Grating cheese 6 Middle name at Graceland 7 Z 8 suit 9 West Side Story actress 10 Guitar, to a guitarist 11 Triangular sail 12 Lyrical lines 13 Fam. member 21 Fail to see 22 Swiss mathematician 25 Humble 26 Ball girl 27 Language of the masses, once 28 Form a gully 30 Honeymooner 31 Forward 32 Becomes friendly 33 Mr. Ness 34 Conger catcher 35 Mogul Empire capital 37 One way to go 40 Sign of summer 44 Stem-to-stern timber 46 Til say!” 48 Form notions 51 Lock horns 52 The Trial author 53 Unstamped letters 54 Pub pastime 56 Enjoy a lollipop 57 Transaction of interest 58 Memo words 59 Sky hero 60 Pale 61 Come to the rescue 62 No-seats sign 1 T~ 5 J— r~ 7— 8 14 $ i7 I ’* 20 ii Ml* a 16 TT W 73"] 16 CREATORS SYNDICATE C 2000 STANLEY NEWMAN 1Q/12/01 Answer to previous puzzle □BU G3HE3 □□a mnra hcib □DID aBQDinciQ booq □Haa aramaa HnaHao ElDtDQOQ QElDm DHas QHDiiDaHaEaa ARNOS II [UFO E3EOEI 10/12/01 3bdrm/1.5bth, all appliances, close to campus. 979-219-8098 or 979-822-6502. 3bdrm/1bth, $870/mo., walk to campus. 764-7880. 3bdrm/2bth, $850/mo., bike to campus. 764-7880. Attention: Polish your toenails, put that lit tle umbrella back in your drink. Relax, let Summit Properties do the work. $495 specials. No deposit. 777-3371. B/CS 1,2,3 bedrooms available. Great lo cations, All Prices. Summit Properties, 979-777-3371. Bryan condominium, 2bdrm/1,5bth, 2841 Oakside, 1340sqft, large kitchen, fire place, w/d connections, garage, no pets, $750. 731-8951. Free Locator. Apartments, Duplexes, Houses. Alpha Omega Properties, Brok er. 693-0868. Great 2bdrm/1bth apartment, walk to TA MU. No Pets. $450/mo. +$300 deposit. 764-1082 Large room for rent, own bathroom. Ex tremely close to campus. $315/mo. +bills. Call Ryan 823-2066. New 3bdrm/2bth duplex, W/D, sprinkler system, ceiling fans, $950/mo. 696-1176. Sublease efficiency on or before 12/10/01. Furnished, CP Treehouse. 680-8157. December rent paid. Sublease Melrose 4 bedroom apartment for $389/mo. Lease starts 01/01/02, ends 05/20/02. Call Chris at 575-8830 for more details. 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 1999 Jeep Wrangler Sport, low mileage, fully equipped, very clean, discounted price. $15,000 obo must sell! 972-432- 8552. Aiwa Car CD player for sale, detachable face, $100. Call Shooter at 694-9499. Bracelets & Necklaces from Guatemala City for sale. Contact 680-2492. By Owner- Very nice 3/2/2 brick home in Southwood Valley. Large backyard, ask ing $89,500. Call 979-485-0558, 832-385- 6203 leave message. Nacra 5.2 Catamaran. In good condition. $900 O.B.O. Call 764-7251. Paintball Gun- SpyderTL, Big Daddy Bar rel, case and 20-oz. C02 tank. Excellent condition, $230 nego. 690-0559. Washing machine for sale. Good condi tion. $50 O.B.O. Heath 764-1917. HELP WANTED $$$Dancers, dancers, dancers$$$. Flexi ble hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+ only. “Shift Supervisors SCashiers** wanted. Flexible time around class schedules. Ac cepting applications at Burger King, 1719- TX. Ave., Culpepper Plaza. A fun, prestigious teaching position. Some evenings &Saturdays. Must have had driver’s license 4+years. No criminal record. We train. $8/hr. 693-9294. Carpenters with some sheetrock and painting experience. Aggressive and dedicated. Some hand tools required. Will work with schedule. $7/hr. 775-7126. Clean Carpets. Experience helpful, but will train. Part-time/ full-time hours M-F. 823-5031. Supervisors needed for local leading jani torial company in the Brazos Valley. Ap ply in person, 1530 William Joel Bryan Parkway, between 8:00am and 12:00pm. Country...with, 4 Kick! College Station's Premier Dance Club NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS From people who want to have fun at work. Bartenders - Bar Backs Waitresses - Shot Girls Floor Staff - Door Staff Apply In Person Same Day Interviews Starting October 8th 1500 Harvey Road Main entrance of the Post Oak Mall College Station, TX YEAST INFECTION STUDY Females, ages 18 and older are being recruited to participate in a research study to compare two research medications for the treatment of a yeast infection (vaginitis). If you are currently experiencing vaginal burning, itching or irritation, call for more information. Eligible volunteers will be compensated up to $150. J&S Studies, Inc. 979-774-5933 3201 University Drive East, Suite 475 Bryan, TX 77802 Come party with us! Photographers need ed. Experience preferred, but not neces sary. We will train. Please call Texas Party Pics @696-2470 or e-mail: texaspartypics2@yahoo.com for more in formation. Earn extra income by cleaning offices M- F, after 5p.m. 823-5031. Fatburger-C.S. Help wanted all positions. Drivers earn up to $11/hr. Immediate hir ing. 725-A University. 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 area 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 an 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 gxp. See www.lynn- tech.com for detailed info. Send resume to hrlynntech@lynntech.com or mail Lynntech, Inc., 7610 Eastmark Dr., Col lege Station, Tx 77840. Attn: Wanda Bleekman, fax: 979-764-5794. 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 documen tation 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., Col lege 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. Notes-N-Quotes is now hiring campus sales representatives to start in mid-Octo ber. Must have neat appearance, knowl edge of university community and excel lent communication skills. Approximately 20 hours per week with flexible schedul ing, but hours must be worked between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Please call 979-846-2255 or come by 701 W. University Drive (across from the Blocker building) for more information. SPRING BREAK 2002 Cancun, Jamaica, Barbados, Bahamas, Acapulco, Padre and Florida FREE MEALS! Limited time!! FREE Parties, Drinks & Exclusive Events! Organize small group and Travel FREE! Visit www.SUNSPLASHTOURS.com 1-800-426-7710 Complete Colleqe Ski Package includes S nuilits lodcjmcj. <4 cfc»y i»ft pc»s?j. iid exclusive •' Events. l-SSU-SIdTHIS UskitHi S-^om WWW. | /// tlttlloao Ski H Bet atm Week U.&Ski SB 5 Resorts, 20 Mmttains tor the price otl ^ Bred Vail Keystone, Beavercreek c<in s A Basin s 1/9 .. m-SUMB -1 -&00- V>™WTW a » g FffMr^.g..fy» HELP WANTED Lynntech, Inc. is always looking for full time and part-time positions in our Me chanical Engineering and Design Groups. These positions include; 1)Ma- chine Shop 2)CAD and Analysis 3)Proto- type Assembly and Testing. The CAD package we use is Pro/ENGINEER, Anal ysis package is Pro/Mechanica and the manufacturing package is Pro/Manufactur ing. Our machine shop consists of a CNC Mill, Manual Mill and Lathe. The group works from 6am-12am, Monday-Friday, al lowing for flexible schedules. Motivated, hardworking individuals that can work in a team environment and are committed to continuous improvements of their own skills as well as the company are encour aged to apply. Lynntech EOE. E-mail re sume: hrlynntech@lynntech.com. Fax: 764-5794, or bring resume to: Lynntech, Inc., 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, Tx 77840. Lynntech’s Mechanical Engineering & De sign Group has a part-time position open for a candidate who has experience with and is knowledgeable about Microsoft Project, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word. An engineering background with a knowledge of Pro/ EN GINEER or SolidWorks is a plus, not a re quirement. Candidate must be organized, dependable, and motivated. Multi-tasking is essential. EOE. E-mail resume: hrlynntech@lynntech.com. Fax: 764- 5794, or bring resume to: Lynntech, Inc. 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840. NEW SEMESTER, NEW JOB! *$11 GUAR-APPT.* Part-time &Full-time Avail. Scholarships possible, all majors, Custom er Service/Sales, Conditions apply. 695- 1386. www.earnparttime.com/np Part-time clerical, M-F 1-5. Apply @ MarWay Business Services, 2729 E.29th St., Bryan. MISCELLANEOUS December Grads! Join group going waii to live &work for spring Contact Shanboemer@yahoo.com MOTORCYCLE 1993 Honda Shadow Ace, 1100a feet for getting to class! Helmet are die bags included. $3,500/000. 775-4491. 2000 Ninja ZX-6R, 3000 miles. O.B.O. Call 979-268-0507. i MUSIC Alto Saxophone for sale! Great cot Conn USA. $300 Or Best Offer. C<i son 680-8174. PETS A.K.C. Boston Terrier puppies. Ach easy to train. $250/each. Ready 764-1089 or 979-229-4571. Adopt Pets: Brazos Animal 775-5755, www.shelterpets.org Red tailed boa babies, veterinarian $80. Cenegal parrot and cage, tured, beautiful 6" tall, veterinarian $250. 694-9091. The Cat’s Cradle has a great select? cats & kittens for adoption! Fee complete health care. Student So. C.S. 936-870-6295. Veiled Chameleons. $50. Call Gai 268-2440. Faced with on Wei I hi erations hat ic summer to mg' sc; )pi get around t ,ree months r need a move ionally South' letour to the o The new rot uses are neces Instruction or lat they can no M cross Wellbon bp off at the inter, which \ dm le necking at tl lie buses exi tec -campus rou ,,- ROOMMATES F-roommate needed for spring setrtd Enclave Apartments. Own bedroos bath. $397/mo. 693-1023. F/roommate needed Spring serrej 4bdrm/2bth house, $275+ utilities &■ location. Call 695-6895. Part-time cooks needed. Call 764-2933 Part-time job helping handicapped. Male student preferred. $270/mo., 12hrs/wk. 846-3376. Part-time Research Technician. Lynn tech, Inc.’s ideal candidate is hands-on, self-motivated and detail oriented and knowledge in Electrical Engineering. You will be involved in light design work, wiring and assisting in the departments as need ed. If you are interested please email re sume to: hrlynntech.com, mail: P.D. Re search Technician, 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840 or fax: 693- 0017. EOE. Visit us at www.lynntech.com Part-time Research Technician. Lynn tech, Inc. is accepting resumes for a hands-on candidate with knowledge in in dustrial or technology design. You will be working in the lab building and assem bling. If you are interested please email resume to: hrlynntech.com, mail: P.D. Research Technician, 7610 Eastmark Dr., College Station, TX 77840 or fax: 693- 0017. EOE. Visit us at www. lynntech .com Part-time Vet Tech/ Cat Nanny position available, 15 miles south of C.S. The Cat’s Cradle, 936-825-8610. Partner’s now hiring. Apply at 113 Wal ton, CS or partnersfooddelivery.com Students! IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! 696- 7734 or apply at: workforstudents.com/np Female roommate ASAP, new 21*2 duplex, fenced yard, w/d, $400 +1£l 778-8305. Female roommate needed is 4bdrm/4ba, furnished. $454/mo, price' gotiable. Melrose Apts. 680-3275. M/F roommate needed. Private Iwtx in brand new 4-bedroom home 31 Pronghorn, $375/mo. 979-731-OIKl 979-574-3234. I 1 i M/W roommate wanted, $l7||(ino. ies, from Nov. to Dec. 693-231(1. Male roommate ASAP, Sbdrmiafc'ow house, $300/mo. +shared utiles,*: 731-8427 leave message. Male roommate needed. Brand re house by Blinn. Own bedroom, fulfil nished, $400/mo. +1/3utilities, Roommate Wanted, Sterling Unr Reduced Rates. Call (830)625-7548. SERVICES AAA Texas Defensive Driving. LoS fun, Laugh-a-lotl! Ticket dismissal ance discount. M-T(6pm-9pm), Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fri(6pm-K &Sat(10am-2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:3(» Inside BankofAmerica. Walk-ins come. $25/cash. Lowest price alto law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 84MI Show-up 30/min. early. (CP-0017). ^ More talk olerance Warehouse personnel, multiple hours available. Apply in person 1800-N. Texas Avenue, Producer’s Co-Op. LOST & FOUND Lost Sheltie. Black with white chest and tan markings. Answers to “Hunter”. He was last seen on the corner of Welsh &San Pedro on 10/8. Please call 694- 8731 or 575-2466. $$$Reward$$$ /CollegeDigz.conrT\ Free Off-Campus Housing, Sublet & Roommate Searching Free Pregnancy Test; Hope Pregsi Centers, College Station 695-9193, 846-1097; Post Abortion Peer 695-9193. 8 n response to. 11th color ' Counsi ) c f Yoga Classes- Anusava Yoga-All Lr Mornings, Evenings- (979)268-3838 aggieyoga.com TRAVEL Money Clip lost at Notre Dame vs. A&M game. Sterling silver with “Mitch” en graved on front. If found, call 303-902- 0607. Sentimental Value, Will Offer Re ward! Spring Break- Cancun 2002- 4-nights! $435, 5-nights from $446- 7-nights $475- Dep. tax extra. Join the ai Don’t miss out- Limited availability. Dawn at MVP Travel at 1-800-225 8a-5p Cst. WANTED Need sports pass for Texas game me at 696-6856. I am willing to pa) sonable price. Need sports pass for Texas game to pay. Call 694-7914. ic was very pi etcher’s o httalion. I w lore talk of I exas A&M, th lot. I realize tl lly conserva not think th iai/e to be in leas as well. realize the oain idea is ■ lomosexuals, fe doctrine c; over many otl Ives, includir ace, and so ot o listen to son ERMANY CARTOON Study German Language, Architecture, Rolitical Scienceo Engineering Visit our Tables at OVERSEAS DAY Friday, October 12 10-2 pm MSC Hallway Study Abroad r'rogr.m* 1Floor. Birxell H»|, w„,_H4S-0S44