AUTO 1990 Ford Taurus, $1500. Reliable. 260- 7755, after 5:30pm. 1996 Mazda 626, $5200, 100K, excellent condition, cd player. 979-777-5536. 1998 Ford Ranger Supercab, 4th door, V- 6, auto, a/c, cruise, tilt, cd-player, sliding rear window. $9300. (979)696-4863 or (832)816-3745. Attention: Persons needed for two direct care positions. Position-1: M-F 6:30- 9:30am and 2:30-5:30pm. Position-2: Saturday 4-1 Opm and Sunday 9-3pm. Ex perience working with mentally- chal lenged preferred. Salary plus benefits. Call 1-888-774-5884 or fax resume to 713-774-5889. Near new 3bd/2bth Rock Hollow duplex, on shuttle, pets o.k., $950/mo 846-5722. Sublease efficiency on or before 12/10/01. Furnished, CP Treehouse. 680-8157. December rent paid. '91 Acura Integra, red, 52,800mi., auto, .cd, excellent condition. $5500 O.B.O. 979-260-1608. Police Impounds! Cars from $500. For listings, 800-319-3323 ext.3782. Direct Care Staff needed. All shifts availa ble. 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Don't wait call now, space is limited. (979)694-2980. Brand new 3bdrm/2bth duplex, w/d, yard maintenance, great location, reduced rent, $900/mo. 324-2887 or 693-6699. 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, Bryan condominium, 2bdrm/1 5bth. 2841 Oakside, 1340sqft, large kitchen, fire place, w/d connections, garage, no pets, $750. 731-8951. C.S. house 3bdrm/2bth, all appliances, hot tub, ch/ca, 1.6-mi. to TAMU, fenced yard. $1100/mo.+$1000 deposit. 764-1082 CS 4-plex, 2bdrm/1bth studio style, no pets, on shuttle route, 2408 Blanco, $440. 731-8951. Great 2bdrm/1bth apartment, walk to TA MU. No Pets. $450/mo. +$300 deposit. 764-1082 YEAST INFECTION STUDY Large room for rent, own bathroom. Ex tremely close to campus. $315/mo. +bills. Call Ryan 823-2066. 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 THMere AGENCY INSURANCE Need flexible hours for your school schedule? We have a part-time posi tion available in a large insurance agency. Starting at $8/hr. Schedule would be 20hrs/week. Flexible hours to be chosen from our hours of operation Mon-Thurs 9am-6pm and Fridays 9am-5pm. If you like to have your weekends free, this would be the perfect part-time job! Please send resume to: The Liere Agency, MOO-B Harvey Rd., College Station, TX 77840. 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Maybe you have an interest in a Restaurant Career? Come in for an application at the Food Court in Post Oak Mall on Harvey Road or in Bryan near the Wal-Mart, and learn more about Chick-fil- A. EOE. 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. Bassist needed lor orig«ia ! ’ Band. 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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. MAKE SMART MONEY HAVE FUN DOING IT! Show your friends how to PartySmart, and ensure them a healthy morning-after! Become a distributor of a natural product that protects your Liver. Want to know more? Call 1-800-869 4640 or visit: www.partysharp.com Cool, New Officially Licensed AGGIErTUDE Gear Now Available at Local Retailers Check It Out! Orfver too. £ tAt -*r ikr tAt Texas A&M ^ ^ v*. , -)c Notre Dame Tickets ^ Great Seats! Call now! ^ 1-800-275-8457 J "7%. JyL jyL. 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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. PETS WASHING! coalition c Microsoft ons splintere many as two tie the case: kermined to g; Six states ex the pro pc luck last wet slice Depart mi lint to end ! jers success! w concession: t moved then Those chart IV ike to rivals ; n of its powt ire. By addin; : Internet” t ’ 14 wk lab mix puppy. AIM good home Playful! CalS&J A.K.C. Boston Ternerpupc*! 3-males. Active and easi S250/each. Ready Sept 27 979-229-4571. For Sale ard, $40 O.B.O. 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