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THE BATTALION 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 applies only to non-commercial advertisers offering personal pos for sale Guaranteed results or you get an additional 5 days at no charge. If item doesn'tse advertiser must call before 1 p.m. on the day the ad is scheduled to end to qualify fortties additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. FURNITURE BED AND BREAKFAST Dining table with 4 chairs, great cond. $75/obo. Call Jennifer 693-0985. ADOPTION California Beach community couple prom ise your baby loving home, secure future, wonderful life. Legal/medical expenses only. Attorney involved. Call Debbie and Gary 877-322-4404 pin-1860. DJ MUSIC ANNOUNCEMENTS $250 a night potential/ bartending. Train ing provided. 1 -800-293-3985 ext.625. AUTO EMPLOYMENT 1988 Honda Prelude. Good condition, $2900/o.b.o. Gary.Sera@teexmail.tamu.edu 1988 Toyota pick-up, 117k, AT, CD, $2,200/obo. Stephen 696-5121,218-1260. $250 a day potential/ bartending. Training provided. 1-800-293-3985 ext.542. 1994 Chevy 2500 Silverado, ext.-cab., diesel, 979-693-8698, j_doramus@ hot- mail.com, $9500, Josh. BARTENDERS NEEDED! Earn $250/shift Will Train. 1-866-291-1884 ext.543 1997 Honda Accord, $13,500/o.b.o., ex cellent condition. Loaded! 48,000-miles, 731-0062, after 5:00pm. Community Assistant Positions available at luxury student community. Experience Preferred. Fax resume to 979-680-9488 1998 Explorer sport, black 2-door, 65,000mi, leather interior, power every thing. 100,000mi/6yr bumper to bumper warranty. $12,500/ obo 956-792-7966/ 691-8820. Consult with Bryan/ CS business to in crease their sales, revenue, and bottom line. Your set own schedule, very achieve- able five- figure in come w/ residual for en- tergetic entrepreneur. Training provided. surflocal.net 776-9399. 1999 Ford SuperCab XLT, maroon, 37,000miles, like new. Bluebook value $17,000. Must sell, reasonable offer, $14,000. 690-1617. P/T- Leasing Agent position available at luxury student community. Afternoons and some weekends. Fax resume to 979- 680-9488 98 white Ford Mustang convertible, leath er, excellent condition, extended warranty, 34,000-miles, $13,500-o.b.o., 694-6660, after-5:00pm. Self starting hard worker needed for cus tomer relations. Flexible hours, good in come. Espanol a+. 778-0043. Chevrolet Silverado 1984, Runs great, all power $2800 OBO (979)695-6771 Shakes Frozen Custard now hiring P/T Spring and summer positions. 701 Univer sity Dr. East, building 100. 693-0301 Chevy Tahoe, 1995, white, loaded, new tires, sharp, $9400, negotiable, 255-0641. Summer sales people needed for outdoor sales in advertising web and wireless. Great Pay! Excellent resume builder. Call Mike 764-5902. Ford Bronco, 1987- full-size, 4wd, 8-cyl, $6500. Call 936-348-6568. FOR RENT Police Impounds! Cars from $500. listings, 800-319-3323 ext.3782. For " www.rentalaccess.com * Travis Rollins Class 2001 sales consul tant, Sterling Auto Group. Cars, Trucks, SUVs. Ags helping Ags. 779-3516. ***Hickory Park Duplexes*** 3bdrm/2bth, 2bdrm/2bth. Prelease now. W/D connec tions, fenced yard. www.rentalaccess.com 268-7400. AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR 1-3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. Mason’s Mobile Car Repair. Auto repair. Coming to you. 255-0003. Ibdrm/lba summer lease take over. Royal Oaks. $610/mo. 268-1554. Win Free Rent For One Full Semester!!!! For a 1 & 2 bedroom apartment Visit these properties for drawing info: Spring Heights 409 C Summer Ct 846-3569 313 Lincoln 693-2720 Timber Creek 801 Spring Loop 846-2976 Newsday Crossword ACROSS 1 Trumpet muffler 5 “ o’clock scholar” 9 Avenue crossers: Abbr. 12 Coral island 14 Hindu teachers 16 Barbie’s beau 17 Porch, in Hawaii 18 Surface dirt 19 Bad temper 20 Sensitive to criticism 22 Org. for gun owners 23 Dessert choice 24 Held in check 26 Long-eared hound 30 Close at hand 32 Ended the squeak 33 Shopping mecca 34 Nervous 37 Norse god 38 Day of filmdom 39 Irritate 40 Nautilus captain 41 Ancient Peruvian 42 Grow to maturity 43 Arts partner 45 Rental contracts 46 On of (as a representative for) 48 Sound of awe 49 Grassy field 50 Frozen-food brand 57 Prince Valiant’s son 58 Specialized vocabulary 59 Spring harbinger 60 “Attack, dog!” 61 Raise with effort 62 Make corrections to 63 Golfing prop 64 “Confound it!” 65 Greek vowels DIET PLAN by Lee Weaver Edited by Stanley Newman 7 Ireland, in poetry 8 Mathematical symbols 9 Swims sans suit DOWN 1 Beer ingredient 2 The Beehive State 3 Nobel ist Morrison 4 Spirited self-assurance 5 Playing marble 6 Take a left, say 10 Haute, IN 11 Golf great Sam 13 Spoke like Daffy Duck 15 Passover dinner 21 Model-builder's purchase 25 Spain + Portugal 26 Blessing 27 Office staffer 28 Unlikelihood 29 Spanish lady’s title 33 Helena is its cap. 35 Joy 36 Desires 38 Disagreed 42 Put on the payroll again 44 Islam’s Almighty 45 Gehrig of baseball 46 Sudden gust of wind 47 Frightfully strange 48 Group of eight 51 Ice-cream thickener 52 Exploding star 53 A portion of 30 Antidrug agents 54 ‘Yeah, sure!” 31 Lamb’s 55 1492 ship pen name 56 Pass catchers CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2002 STANLEY NEWMAN 4/8/02 CRuck’s Pizza PIZZA-STROMBOLI HOAGIES Answer to previous puzzle Medium Mopping Pizza $ 3.99 ♦order 3 for free delivery 693-BUCK 4/8/02 FOR RENT FOR RENT 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. Ibd/lba apt. central air and heat w/d con nections, pool, covered parking, close to Blinn. $465/mo TCP 775-2291 3/2 Woodsman 4-plex Summer Sublease W/D, Irg-rms, convienient location. $960/mo negotiable. 485-8138. 2-rooms available for summer sublease, 3bdrm/2bth duplex off Graham Rd. $367/mo.+1/3util. 690-2921. ••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 2-rooms in 4bdrm male apartment, sum mer sublease, furnished. University Com mons, $230 security-deposit. $326/mo/room. 764-9922. 2-yr old Rockhollow duplexes, 3bdrm/2bth, 1225-sq.ft. Cal now! (979)764-5666, (979)412-1275. $250 a day potential/ bartending. Training provided. 1-866-291-1884 ext.542. 2/1 Duplex, 1000+ sqft., fenced yard, pets welcome, w/d connections, shuttle, $500. Melissa 779-1815. 4bdrm/2bath studio and houses, central A/H, W/D connections, fenced yard, pets welcome. TCP 979-775-2291 2/1.5 apartment sub-lease, mid-May through mid-August, $695/mo, negotiable. Aaron 774-4796. 4bdrm/4bth condo, University Place. Very Nice! W/D in unit, pool, hot-tub, volleyball, $ 1500/mo. Available Aug.’02. Call Emily (210)601-2116. 2/1.5 Studio, fenced yard, fireplace, W/D connections, bus-route. 776-6079. 2/3, fully furnished, The Zone. Was $419/mo, now $319/mo. Call 693-5377. 4bdrm/4bth, view of sand volleyball, swpkwy, $1400/mo (w/d, pool, vball court). Call 936-441-2780. 2bdrm/1,5bath Duplex, Central A/H, W/D connections, fireplace, fenced yard, pets are welcomed. TCP 979-775-2291 All bills included. Starting June-1 st. Ibdrm apartment, w/d, bus route, 492- 5659. 2bdrm/1 5bath summer sublease, fully fur nished, w/d, $700 negotiable. 696-7014. All price ranges. A great deal for Ags. No Deposits! 1,2,3 bedroom properties. Great locations all over town. Summit. 777-3371. 2bdrm/1,5bth huge bedrooms and living room. Walk-to campus. Option to renew lease. Jackie, 694-9241,492-5227. Available now! Shuttle route, nights. 2bdrm/1bth $200/mo. apartment. 694-2474, 2bdrm/1,5bth townhouse. Sublease, w/dconn., fireplace, on shuttle route, $500/mo negotiable. Available 4/20 775- 3448. BRAND NEW 3bdrm/3.5bath duplex, summer sublease, huge rooms, W/D, shuttle, pets ok. $410/mo+1/3bills. 260- 4075 2bdrm/1bth apartment available first of June, 3 blocks from campus, w/d, pets, spacious walking, $475/mo. Call 260- 3921, 775-2291. Christian Private Dorm. $350/mo. private rooms including utilities, luxury accommo dations. call Micah 229-9403. 2bdrm/1bth house, large yard, pets ok, $475/mo., +utilities, 779-8526. College Station, 2bdrm/1.5bth, yard, 3477, 764-8051. luxury, spacious w/d, $540. 693- 2bdrm/2.5bth condo, available May, w/d included. Bus route, fireplace, wet bar, deck, 2 walk-in closets, tiled, new carpet, $825- Summer. Across from The Tap. 694-7044 Monica. College Station- 4-plex, 2bdrm/1bth, on shuttle, water paid. Microwave, ceiling fans, $450/mo„ 690-6155. 2bdrm/2bth on Autumn Circle, curity system. Call 696-0616. W/D. se- Country atmosphere! Large Ibdrm duplex w/ fireplace. Ideal for graduate student, no pets. $410/mo +bills. Available May-15. 693-8534. 3 bed/2 bath duplex, pre-leasing, nice w/ W/D, shuttle route, no $975/mo 691-0304/ 571 -6020 Very pets. 3/2 4-plex, minutes from campus. Large rooms, ceiling fans. Summer sublease or longer, $795/mo for summer. Call 695- 6708. CS 2bdrm/1bth duplex, fenced yard, quiet street, on bus route, available June.1, $550/mo., tel. 492-4033. 3/2 duplex near new Preleasing for May and August. W/D and lawncare included. No pets. $1000/mo 846-5722 CS duplexes. Very nice 2/1, 3/2, and 5/4 units. Excellent location. On shuttle. Tile, fireplace, ceiling fans, w/d (connections), lawn service, fenced, pets ok. Available August. 693-1855, 255-1585, 255-0424. Duplex, 2/1, very clean, bus route, sub lease through 7/31, $595/mo. 694-7526. Dinner For Two with your new home @ Avalon Apts. $99 Deposit W.A.C. Call Claude at (979)822-7321. Employment Open House Saturday, April 13, 2002 Warn - 1pm UCS Headquarters 6700 Hollister, Houston, TX 77040 Entry Level Opportunities include: Windows Development Networking Cobol Programming Sales Consulting Technical Writing Training Come by and meet with our employees to discuss these opportunities! This is a come and go event and refreshments are provided. UCS is a 31-year strong, privately held corporation with over 2600 employees worldwide. We have never laid off or downsized and continue to be an industry leader in auto dealer computer systems. Bachelor's degree required. We offer salary plus full benefits includ ing paid medical, dental, life & vision insurance, 401k matching direct deposit and semi-annual performance reviews. For directions or more information, please call our Recruiting department or visit our website. EOF. Universal Computer Systems, Inc. Ad # 1562 800-883-3031 - phone (713) 718-1401 - fax www.universalcomputersys.com UCS Excellence in Product & People Engineering, Programming, And Research Positions Lynntech, Inc., a rapidly growing, highly successful technology development company has immediate openings for experimental physicists, programmers, electrical engineers, mechanical engi neers, industrial engineers, and those having similar science, engi neering and technical backgrounds. Immediate openings for R&D Research Assistants are also available in the areas of chemistry, environmental sciences, biochemistry, biomedical sciences and physical sciences backgrounds. Employees having exceptional work ethics, a strong drive to accomplish goals and excellent time management skills will find the work exciting, rewarding, and challenging. Good communi cation and interpersonal skills are reqtiired for working in teams, proposal preparation, reports, and documentation. Part-time and full-time positions are available at all degree and experience levels. Lynntech offers competitive salaries and excep tional benefits. Please visit otir web site at www.lvnntech.cnm for detailed descriptions of available positions. Mail resume and references to: Lynntech, Inc. Attn: Human Resources 7610 Eastmark Drive College Station, TX 77840 www.lynntech.com Lynntech is an EOE. FOR RENT fenced, w/d, se- Duplexes- 3bdrm/2bth curity system, lawn care. Call 696-0616 3bdrm/1bath house, central A/H, W/D con nections, garage, fenced yard, pets wel come. TCP 979-775-2291 3bdrm/2bth duplex. Rock Hollow, availa ble June. First month's rent 1/2 off. $1 bOO/mo. 822.9265. 3bdrm/2bth house, central a/h, fenced yard, approved pets ok, in Bryan, $750/mo., June move-in. Call 822-7263. Free Rent! Call 778-6407. Conditions ap ply Great 2bdrm/1bth apartment, walk to TA MU. No Pets. $450/mo. +$300 deposit 764-1082. Nice 4bdrm/2bth homes. Convenient to TAMU, w/d, +fridge included. Pre-leasing for May. Call 694-0866. Northgate fourplexes, new construction, 3bdrm/2bth, walking distance to campus. 979-260-9611 or visit webpage www.northgatefourplexes.com. Northgate, 2bdrm/2bth, 3bdrm/2bth, apartment, walk to TAMU. 2bdrm/2bth, walk to Blinn College. 846-4076. Yeast Infhection Study Females, ages 18 and older are being recruited to partici pate in a research study to compare two research medica tions for the treatment of a yeast infection (vaginitis). If you are currently experiencing vaginal burning, itching or irri tation call for more information. Eligible volunteers will be com pensated up to $150. Sun-Induced Fever Blister Research Study Volunteers, ages 18 and older, with a history of sun-induced fever blisters needed to partic ipate in a clinical trial with an oral medication. Eligible vol unteers will be compensated for time and travel. Menstrual Cramp Study Females, ages 18-44, having regular menstrual cycles with moderate to severe cramping needed to participate in a research study with an investi gational oral medication. Eligible volunteers will be com pensated for time and effort. Facial Acne Study Volunteers, ages 12 and older, with facial acne needed to par ticipate in a 12-week research study with an investigational topical cream. Eligible volun teers will be compensated for their time and effort. J&S Studies, Inc. 979-774-5933 3201 University Drive East, Suite 475 Bryan, TX 77802 Duplexes: Brand new. available 8/1, 3bdrm/3bth. Corner of Holleman SJones- Butler. Single story &2-story units. Inter net ready/ ethernet w/firewall. All applian ces provided. $1185-$1230 +deposit. hollemanvillage ©gigemaggies.net (281 >468-5213. Parkway Apartments. 1600! Parkway. SO-deposit. Prelease-;, May or August. Special summ; EJ e j u |y. 696-5 1/2-off first month rent. (979)6?:JE—— ^"Brsity Oal Pre-lease for May/Aug 2/1 four; connections, near TAMU. 6W $425/mo. 693-1448. Free Locator. Apartments. Duplexes. Houses. Call Alpha Omega Properties broker 693-0868. Pre-leasing 2bdrm/1 5bth, w/d manual drive 3bdrm/2bth largi^Ws No pets Cypress. Cathy 268-1074 (alkiny distanc : - Bm/lba stuc i for fall. 69c FREE May rent and bills. $975/mo +bills. 3bdrm/2bath on shuttle route, available May 15. Call 268-0665. Pre-leasing May 3bdrm/2bth. : Rockhollow Duplexes Shuttle < nections. $1000/ month, $600- Cornerstone Properties, (979)82- (979)820-0926. PRELEASING FOR MAY ANCB Need housing for May, Aug. ornei® pay ren,? United Realty's FREE LOCATOf>® and rent the ICE -694-9140- for help in findrfl Broker Cen next apt, duplex, fourplex. Andrews mi Great for singles or young couples. 2bdrm/1bth, CH&A. 305 W Duncan. $450/mo.. $450/dep. 903-595-1602. www.united-rico.com Rent House: 3/1.5, w/d. stove/ refrigerator/ mv. hot-tub, fenced yard, walk/ TAMU. 9/12 month, available 6/1. 4301 Aspen. (713)694-9944. 3bdrm/2bth. $815, carpor available mid-May. bus-route. 693-! Room for rent. Sumro 2bdrm/1.5bth, S295 +1/2bills. Noi W/D. shuttle, quiet, clean No pet 7523. peplowOtamu.edu Large 2bdrm/1Pa brick duplex. Fireplace, w/d connections, fenced yard. College Station. $575/mo +bills. No pets. Available June-1. 693-8534. Rooms for Rent $275/mo +ut#!i! room home, 1 mile from TAMU. ed Christian girls call Becca 979- Large 3bdrm/2bth units on shuttte in Col lege Station's Southwood Valley. W/D in cluded. Preleasing special of S900/12rr»o. lease. $l000/9mo. lease Pets ok with n/r deposit of $300. Please call Tommye Bar rett at 680-1758 or 575-3788. email dtbaussieOcox-intemet.com or see us on the website at www.rent.net/direct/rosewoodvillastx Rosewood Villas, a Safe, Student Orient ed Environment. Save S! Academic Village: 1bdr S385/mo, 2bdrm apts S415/mo Inn Apartments: Ibdrm fumiste S385/mo. office at 3900 Old Coile? Bryan or 846-1413 0(846-9196 Save $! Casa Blanca $415/mo. 2-bdrm apt. for 2-peop your own bedroom! Close lo Summer rate- $ 100/mo off! 4110 Main. Bryan. TX 77840. 846-1413. I $500 731-123: Melrose sublease. mid-May to mid-Aug 3bdrm/3bath, May& Aug rent paid. Fully furnished with balcony. $430/mo 680-3282 Small 2bdrm/1bth in the country, fenced yard, 8-mm. from cat $550/mo. +deposit. Available Now! I |gle alloy polis 778-0833. Chevy 6-li SOUTHWOOD OAKS 4-PLEXES: Pf M. Call Triad 6 Mid-May -Mid-Aug Melrose Apts. Ibdrm in 4bdrm/4bth furnished, w/d, ethernet, phone and cable included in rent. $399/mo. Micala 680-3343. 27 LEASING FOR MAY. Recently built urBFGmudter 1130sqft, small, quiet complex in goodi nation, $250 ol neighborhood. Includes: w/d, wtf closets, security lighting, shuttle route, 1 ter paid, low utilities, fenced yards aw ble. Pets ok, $828. 764-3902 www UniversityLeasing.com )ur Kumho 235 5K wear $3C ich. (979)695-67 Northgate 2bd/2bth summer lease 846- 4076. Sublease 2 bedroom/1.5 batb. $525 May-Aug. Call Linda 691-0139 Sublease large 2bdrm/1btb. $529/mo deposit, move in date negodaWe, pels e Call 693-3432. it S300 AT&T V M current contr, Kyle ylestolarski@hotn nice New Call Summer Lease. duplex on Holleman, W/0.hNS>»te,w + 1/3-bills. Call Carrie 695-Q4W SUMMER ONLY LEASES! vw'* sgerator $390 'Wroswith all eq Female needed, nice 3 Compartment for and/orliguei bottle: 'Mobile Home, 2bd luded. Shed, d and 3 bdrms avail, for short ^ May Call office for details. United Rea-' * i eeco()ege hom6 9140. www.united-rico.com s 3bdrm/2bth. 4bdrmlw il 'W636. Summer Sublease Ibdrm In ‘ Wooded area, 10 minutes from iy Station2. 2- bicvcle. call Pancho Abello 693-1^ ri,Grand Theft Summer SubliiiiTbWg ^ 3 ^50.6 plex $312.50/mo +1/3utilities, ppj es for sa | e route 821-2305. cucoiv@aol.com ^ own with black Summer~~siTiease~Tbdrm/lba^^ $325/mo, w/d, free cable close' • ^ Dance ticke pus. On A&M bus route. 680-0» tage, $80. 55 ..., — /ohth newiy' $250. Ceil Summer Sublease 2bdrrn vemessage. Summer Sublease bdrms available. $350/mo, +1/3bills, 690-2719 HELP ' oui i ii i id nished. w/d, $392/mo._680TW 3-bdrm duplet negotsl tDancers, dance tours. Silk Sti house, y Summer sublease 3bdrm/2bth minutes from campus, furms , ] 778-3907 w/PC, $800/mo. Summer Sublease huge 2bdrms available. 693-4967. Instructors/ Co jsleepaway cam. jnnsylvania. Goi www.campc; Summer sublease University furnished room Place' dominiums, $325/mo. Call E™ 1 Summer Sublease, $326/mo,' ^ s roommates. C a t-time technica t job opening 10-15 hrs./w Jiedules. Apph (iteE, Bryan, 1-25/hr. ed, great 0942. '-Aug Summer sublease, May- renew. 3bdrm/2bth hous $850/mo. 823-4488. University Summer sublease, — Apartments, Fully furnished May rent paid. 693-8147 Summer sublease^4bdrm; Good li Summer Jobs, J Choose! NY, I [RUCTORS NEE > Roller Hockey, f® 5 ®. Gymnastics [skiing, Sailing, Biking, Rockcl [wmpanist, Dran [>P. Nature, Nurs 1-443-6428; '•summercampc fun prestigiou 16 evenings &S driver's license townhouses on Holleman w/d. $350/mo. 693-1635, —— ^rTwiba. w-j-“""'er s license Summer sublease. 2 ^ k 0rc j We trajn 5/18-8/13. $520/mo +ubh *2 ,ee - No deposit. 693-OSW; ^ Wo™,, Classifieds continued o"^ (M)3 6 ) Va "' ed ———“'PPV's Catering is STORAGE dTAI' U e caterers. Flex 693-0551 It—c all Free April Rent All Sizes From $2//^ Regular or Climate^ FREE locating Apartments RENT ' SERW 1 Rises BEST SPECIALS [dentine’s Cafe £ co °ks, bakers ^ required. App to, 202 S. Bn ^P'ace, downtc toing part-time t 9 ?-° d P e °Ple s |hrs/w 5 k°' lbS - COn ' at $6/hou es day, April 9 at C ^ Nall, Human Rt °r at www.ci **Did Spring p; 1 Break Yog Base/ M Needed: i.com. (941)3: Ust X br Diner hiring positive .ttltuK i ,„;ii'i temporary position. Ma |j5 week II t. 4 week.) Mo, continue pert •' !ir(ill /UflS5T of)i - Summer. Custom ! ,-,24 oM Conditions apply. 696 '] 7 e tvw/iA/.workfo rstui®^ 1° manage 1 ,or grad, studr " ar V +car allowa , ° Walton Dr. C o40. •V Dr, 6 able to work Northgate. clinical ! seekinc I 846. -4759. assistant,
