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Tuesday, October 30 - MSC Wednesday, October 31 - Commons Hershey’s Candy giveaway compliments of Hershey Foods Steps To Your Success! 845-5139 209 Koldus http://careercenter.tamu.edu Campus Page 2 s JL THE BATTALION Fish by R.DeLuna Excuse aie . i ' 6ET YouR OPIajio.o O.V So/'AE TH(a/6» ? hr WHich is The Setter. HalLoMEEa) Costume, A aJUaJ CATcdortA/d? 6J?EAT , SoOaJDS T LIRE UlEVE 6otJ A uJIaJajeR ! x- k H££E You 6o GCAfJDMA. 254 by J. Gold flute Wuss Cookia tg Adrian funny sjcie u p T by Josh Darwin '/EAH. HE GOT fvPVARENTL-Y HE HASN'T SoLb ANYTHIN© Since rue Ford — ADKthtyWloM Pakistan Continued from Page 1 Farooq Khan, a Chilas resident, said the pro testers also took over gas stations. “Only those with chits issued by local clerics are allowed to buy gas,” Khan said by telephone. Further details were not immediately avail able because of the remoteness of the region, which is dominated by ethnic Pashtuns. The Taliban are also predominantly Pashtun. But both groups in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province, which is actually in the country’s northeast, are takmg theactica*.s to oppose Pakistan’s support of U.S.-led attacks on Afghanistan. They say President Gen. Pervez Musharraf’s government is betraying the nation — and Islam — by turning its back on Pakistan's neighbor. Anti-American and anti-government senti ment has swept across Pakistan since U.S. airstrikes on suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden’s installations in Afghanistan — and on Afghan cities — began Oct. 7. Though only a fraction of Pakistan’s 145 million people have joined demonstrations, protests have been vehe ment and sometimes violent. In spite of live univers i -ery college < John, whos g user and ie first time > s life at a dged addict “The next ,en I went 1 Progressing /n GHB. "I went ahe “John said. “ little bit and John said hi try it. His i perimented !h'j ,i v, ivkL'thi I on nut ni:u:| can train more new drivers!; than the normal nine-day for Another advantage is thatweij get some new drivers mid-s ter when we need them.” Jackson said the shorter.o densed training poses some is advantages, including the lowever, he s and effort involved in trairJ effects mad< and finding trainers willinsl “It was inci spend most of a weekend I ery alert and training. list very happ “While I would prefertodol ormone — it of the training during the bid Since cons between semesters, 1 feel cod ouse, John sa dent that the drivers trained in a ee for severa short course are as good as th “Drugs are who went through the rest I’ve seen plen course,” Jackson said. “Wedoi uite mentally have any statistics thatsayttk Also, John wise. New drivers are Ac ality that ha] prone to make mistakes until“I didn't w; have driven enough to learn good f system and feel comfortable dr Mpletely an ing around all the traffic. H dth my time, usually takes a semester forte While this to really become comfortable a row at A&M proficient.” le Departmei Jackson said training use: than or ly includes several weeknigt ! ‘[Although of classroom instruction, addition to the classroom a, . driving destruction offered., the weekends. “Both the classroom"! driving time is condensed Jackson said. “The classes: smaller, thereby allowing! opportunity to interact wit! instructor if desired. Thedrivin is just as effective since weusiij ally have a one to one student! instructor ratio versus the! to one student to instructorr normally found in a norr training course. 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