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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 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 for the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. AUTO 1995 Mazda 626-LX, V6, 5-spd, a/c, all power, 75k. Excellent condition. $4800. 845-1115. Police Impounds! Cars from $500. For listings, 800-319-3323 ext.3782. 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. 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 EMPLOYMENT $250 a day potential/ bartending. Training provided. 1-800-293-3985 ext.542. FOR RENT 1-3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. 2bdrm/2bth apartment, available now. 3bdrm/2bth new duplex, available August. (979)696-1176. 2bdrm/2bth Duplex in CS, w/d included, lawn maintenance provided, $850/mo. 693-3836. 2bdrm/2bth on Autumn Circle. W/D, se curity system. Call 696-0616. 2br duplexes, houses, and fourplexes for August!! Central a/h, w/d conn., fenced yards, great location, prices range from $465-$700/mo., PETS WELCOME. Call for details. TCP 979-775-2291 or visit www.twincityproperties.com 2yr old, 3bdrm/2bth duplex in Rock Hol low, w/d hook-up, fenced yard, $ 1000/mo. (979)324-7729. 3/2 Nice duplex in CS. w/d, available Au gust, $1100/mo. 690-3771. 3bdrm/ 2bth duplex, very nice, w/d, lawn service, shuttle route, no pets, $975/mo. 691-0304 or 571-6020. 3bdrm/2ba, 512 Kyle, new ac, bike to campus, $1100/mo., 690-0480. 3bdrm/2bth Duplex in CS. Available Now! W/D included, lawn maintenance provid ed, $975/mo. 693-3836. 3bdrm/2bth house +small 1bdrm apart ment on 3-acres. 903 Krenek Tap, $ 1250/mo 693-1448. 3bdrrh/2bth Rock Hollow Duplex, 1250sqft., w/d conn., $900/mo. 775-8271 Phil. 3bdrm/2bth RockHollow Duplex, $950/mo., includes w/d, on A&M bus- route. 979-822-9265. 3bdrm/2bth, 1250sqft., newer, food pantry, extra storage, signing bonuses. 694- 0320. FOR RENT Brand New 4bdrm/2bth, 2-car garage, at 3512 Wild Plum in Sun Meadows Addition. Available in August. Small pet ok. $1450. (979)220-4005. Brand New Sun Meadows Duplex, 3/2. Call Yulin 846-2894 or 764-9021. BRYAN: AVALON APTS. $99 deposit w/approval. Pool, laundry, cent. air. *1bdrm $395, *2bdrm $575. 822-7321, 800-440-7332. Cash incentive upon move in! Apartment available for sublease in Sterling Universi ty, 9-month lease, S/2-5/3, $405/mo. Call for details! Natalie (281)827-2322. College Station 2/1 duplex. Fenced, w/d connections, new carpet, $550/mo. 1508 Pineridge. 979-693-4840. College Station- 4-plex, 2bdrm/1bth, on shuttle, water paid. Microwave, ceiling fans. Sign lyr lease & receive 1-free month. $425-$450/mo. 690-6155. Country house 4bdrm/2bth, central heat and air, fenced yard, room for 4-5 stu dents, about 10 minutes from campus, available now, $1200/mo, +deposit. 778- 0833. CS 4-plex studio style, 2bdrm/1bth, no pets, shuttle route, $475/mo. 731-8951. CS 4-plex, 707 San Pedro, 2bdrm/1bth, w/d included, water paid, no pets, $575/mo. 731-8951. Duplex: nice, near new 3/2, w/d, yard care included, on shuttle, no pets, $1000/mo. 846-5722. Duplexes- 3bdrm/2bth, fenced, w/d, se curity system, lawn care. Call 696-0616. Female roommate needed ASAP! Brand new townhome, close to campus, 3bdrm/2bth, $400/mo. (281)363-5058, (713)254-7046. First month discount, nice 2-1 duplex, shuttle, lawn maintenance, $575/mo. lacewell @ 1 scom.net, (817)975-0802, (903)742-0160. Garage apartment, $290 deposit, $290/mo. Utilities paid except electricity. Ready 8/25. 903-822-8203. FOR RENT m i Parkway Apartments. Lease today, re ceive $200 Aggie Bucks per person. Call 693-6540. Prelease for Aug-10. 2bdrm/1.5bth 2- story house. Fenced, w/d connections. 400 MacArthur, $725/mo. 693-1448. Prelease for August, 2bdrm/1bth duplex es, 3-locations, w/d connections, fenced. $525/mo. 693-1448. Prelease for August, 2bdrm/2bth. w/d con nections, fenced, good location. University Oaks, $680/mo. 693-1448. Prelease for August. 2bdrm/1bth 4-plex. w/d connections, water paid, 609 Turner. $425/mo, 693-1448. University Place condos, 4/4 with all ap pliances. Pool, hottub, volleyball. $1300/mo No smoking/ pets. Available Aug. 690-0545. Washers & Dryers For Rent. Don’t buy, rent a washer & dryer, $28/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better! 764-3902 www.universityleasing.com Woodbrook Condos, 2bdrm/2.5bth, w/d connections, $850 +utilities. Call 695- 0030. FOR SALE 1997 Windsor Mobile Home for sale. 16x80, 3bdrm/2bth w/nice appliances &8x16 deck, located in Oak Forest Mobile Home Park. Call 587-1054 ask for Gene. $30,500 negotiable. HELP WANTED Attention Recent College Graduates: The Liere Agency, one of the largest providers of Personal Lines insurance in the Brazos Valley, is looking for a recent graduate who would like to have an outstanding ca reer opportunity in College Station. The successful candidate will have excellent communications skills, a successful work history, and the ability to learn in a fast- paced environment. The position offers a starting salary range of $20,000-$24,000. Please send resume to: The Liere Agen cy, 1101 University Dr. East Ste. 100, Col lege Station, TX 77840. P/T Vet Tech/ Kennel Tech position in cat sanctuary. Morning hours, The Cat’s Cra dle. 979-820-0599/ 936-825-8610. Part-time file clerk and phone operator. Hours include 10-2, 11-3, or 12-5 M-F. Apply in person, Physicians Home Medi cal Equipment, 1200-B Briarcrest Drive, Bryan. PC Support. Part-Time. UCS currently has part-time opportunities in our Internal PC Support Department. This position configures, installs, and troubleshoots all computers in our College Station office. Flexible hours available. We offer $7/hr to start, intramural sports, and free on-site fit ness room. UCS hires only non-tobacco users. EOE. To apply, call us at 595- 2609. Attn, ad # 1640. universalcompu- tersys.com Square One Restaurant now hiring kitchen staff. Will train. 361-0264. MOTORCYCLE 3bdrm/2ba, 2-level deck, on 1.85 acres. Listed $60,000. By owner. 691-8775. Brand New Wedding Gown, never worn, white satin like bodice, ballgown tule skirt, semi cathedral train, $1000/060. (281)686-6324, (979)779-7226. Entertainment Center, solid oak, lyr old, fits 27” tv in 29”x29” space, glass en closed stereo cabinet, D/W/H= 17754749”, $200. 979-693-2008. Sofa $50/OBO; Printer $30/080. Cali 822-8516. 2001 Buell Blast, Red, 500cc, Vance &Hines exhaust, 600 miles, $4100/080. 690-6339. . MUSIC Guitars: Martin 1973 00-160 with case, excellent condition, $900; new Seagull S6+ cedar with case, $450. 690-6339. PETS Adopt Pets: Brazos Animal Shelter, 775-5755, www.shelterpets.org New townhome unit, 2bdrm/2bth, w/d, walk to campus,306 Cherry, $750 +utilit- ies. (713)978-6630. Nice Ibdrm/lbth, spacious, close to cam pus, available for August, $500/mo. 776- 6079. Nice 2bdmn/1.5bth, spacious, close to campus, available for August, $600/mo. 776-6079. Nice 2bdrm/1bth duplex, fenced yard, fans, w/d connections, $600/mo. Availa ble now &August. 776-6079. Nice 2bdrm/1bth, spacious, close to cam pus, available for August, $550/mo. 776- 6079. Nice 3bdrm/2bth CS duplex. Tile, fire place, w/d, yard care, pets ok, available August. 693-1855. Nice remodeled 2bdrm/1ba. New applian ces, new carpet. $500/mo. 3-blocks from campus. Available now. John 846-6520. W/p $50 each, Art easel $60, Turn Tables $60, Futon $80, Four drawer file cabinet $50. 574-0433. HELP WANTED $$$Dancers, dancers, dancers$$$. Flexi ble hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+ only. A fun, prestigious teaching position. Some evenings &Saturdays. Must have had driver's license 4+years. No criminal record. We train. $7/hr. 693-9294. PART-TIME STAFF ASSISTANT needed for busy real estate office. Must be detail oriented people person with reliable trans portation and good computer skills. This position requires 15-20hrs/wk and at least one Saturday a month. Afternoons availa ble until fall semester. Apply in person at Coventry Glen Realty, 1003 University Drive East, CS. AKC Labs -parents hunt. Wormed & 1st shots, black & yellow, $250. 764-9339 or 778-1020. The Cats Cradle has a great selection of cats & kittens for adoption! 979-820-0599. We are Siamese, if you please, Kittens 10-weeks. Mom seal point. Dad blue point. $100. 979-272-1223. REAL ESTATE House for sale in Edelweiss Subdivision. 4bdrm/2bth, 2-living &dining, 2040sqft., 2- car garage, security system Ssprinkler system. Call 979-696-1176. New 3/2/2, custom built, on 3/4-acre, 15- min. to campus. 979-776-0014. ROOMMATES 1-Female fall and spring, 3bdrm/2bth house, $375/mo. 690-2782. ROOMMATES 1 M/F roommate needed, 3bdrm/2bth house, shuttle, fenced yard, $320/mo. + 1/3bills. 775-4043,219-0941. 1- M Roommate needed ASAP, $250/mo. +1/4bills, 3bdrm/2bth house, w/d. 680- 0576. 2- M wanted. 3bdrm/2bth house. No smokers. $300/mo. +1/4bills. W/D. 979- 764-6031. 2-Male roommates needed, University Place Condos, 4bdrm/4bth, 3rd floor over pool and volleyball court, $425/mo., all in clusive. (512)350-8616c. or (979)764- 3009h. C.S. female needed, new 3/2/2, shuttle, w/d, cable internet, $375/mo. +1/3bills. 695-8074 or (210)862-2236. Duplex- Bryan, 5mi from campus. August lease, w/d, fenced yard, $287.50/mo +1/3util. 774-1551. F-Roommate wanted, 2bdrm/1.5bth du plex, $287.50/mo. +1/2bills. w/d, yard. Call 694-2469. F-roommate wanted. Country 3bdrm/2bth house. 1mi from camus, $325/mo. 979- 595-1213. F-roommate wanted. Quiet Sacre 3bdrm/2bth country home w/pond. Imi from campus, S325/mo. 979-595-1213. Female roommate ASAP for the summer with option to renew in fall. $250/mo. +1/3bills, 3bdrm/1.5bth house, hardwood floors, less than block away from campus, behind Chili's. Call 764-7424 after 5pm. Female roommates, $300 share utilities, DSL, walk- Blinn, shuttle- A&M. (979)774- 7242. M/F roommate wanted, 3bdrm/2bth town- house, $375/mo. +1/3 bills, w/d. cable, in ternet. (979)764-1820. M/F roommate wanted, good deal. Ex change Apartment, 3 or 4-bdrm. 979-575- 5691. M/F-roommate needed, Aug- May 15, 2/1 4-plex, shuttle, C.S. $275/mo +1/2bills. Call Jarrod, 979-324-8159. Needed: 1-female roommate. 3bdrm/2bth duplex, $333/mo. +1/3bills. Rock Hollow area. Shuttle bus route. All appliances, including w/d. 979-778-3456. SERVICES AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of- fun, Laugh-a-lot!! Ticket dismissal/insur ance discount. M-T(6pm-9pm), W- Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fri(6pm-8pm) &Sat(10am-2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:30pm). Inside BankofAmerica. Walk-ins wel come. $25/cash. Lowest price allowed by law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 846-6117. Show-up 30/min. early. Free Pregnancy Test; Hope Pregnancy Centers, College Station 695-9193, Bryan 846-1097; Post Abortion Peer Counseling 695-9193, 6 THE BATTal Monday, June 24, 2002 NEWS IN BRIEF Palestinians house arrest JERUSALEM (AP) - | troops are keeping at 400,000 Palestinians effective house arrest round-the-clock curfews largely barring the media covering its escalating invasia the West Bank - an opera! that has faced mi Palestinian resistance and ed international criticism. The army began "Operj Determined Path" last wi after two suicide bombing; Jerusalem killed 26 Israelis earlier wave of Palest- attacks set off a similar six-# sweep through the WestBai late March. But unlike that first exter: foray, when Israeli tro®).C. file encountered heavy fire in se,: pock Ho towns and besieged the oft- Palestinian leader Yasser the new operation has comparatively low-key. Tra have steadily moved into! Palestinian areas, but wilt' the fanfare or the firefights. asteful p nent, on xecutivt nodicun \pparen Recer md men nvolved ew reali ‘Harassn xtreme Janiei ing parti the Hard to their r murder \ Security Death toll in Iran earthquake lowert ABDAREH, Iran (AP) - Stft uick| y run media lowered the death t ' on l * ie in the remote quake zoneh covered earlier estimates of SOOorro guards a now saying at least 220 w killed. However, estimatesb individual villages indicate; number could be higher. Official Iranian media k reported that more than 1,6 people had been injured. I workers have put the figu 1,300. The quake struck at 7:30iJ when most people were ini homes of brick, stone on left thousands homeless, ms' in the Qazvin provincial tov - Bou'in-Zahra, the quake's®situation center, the official ^iBtially tra Republic News Agency reptf Brecordin Desert and hills mark Qr f or a V0J terrain. The area, inhab tens of thousands of pe rural but is home to nwfi'- factories and business#/^ ing goods ranging from to medicine and food. Among the hardest-hit F was Abdareh, a tiny village sc „ 140 miles west of Tehran Bthinp bui quake toppled i» -UK? demolished 40 homes ancu at least 20 people. | lso “ ^ ^.aExrrpmel the entir with hid< The c and filed was rece The suit because scheme. The f this idea moved il [appallinj entertain art, but e gence be man. It i Ulustratt with real MTV pn [general. Real it 4/2, central a/h, full size w/d connections, fenced w/lawn care provided, close to Post Oak Mall, PETS WELCOME. TCP 979-775-2291 or visit www.twincityproperties.com All price ranges. A great deal for Ags. No Deposits! 1,2,3 bedroom properties. Great locations all over town. Summit. 777-3371. Assorted 3br houses for August, central a/h, w/d conn., fenced yards, all applian ces, PETS WELCOME, prices range from $675-$850/mo. Call for details, TCP 979- 775-2291 or visit www.twincityproperties.com BIG 4/2, central a/h, full size w/d connec tions, all appliances, shaded fenced yard, storage, carport, PETS WELCOME. TCP 979-775-2291 or visit www.twincityproperties.com Room for rent. 2026. 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Have you had canker sores in the past? If you answered yes to both questions, you may qualify for a research study with an investigational drug for canker sores. We are currently looking for people who: • Are 1 2yrs of age and older • Are in good health • Do not smoke or chew tobacco • Are not pregnant or breast feeding • Get canker sores that take up to 5 days that heal • Have a canker sore that developed within the last 36 hours You must be able to return for daily visits for up to seven days. If you qualify, you will receive compensation for participating in this research study. If you are interested or want additional information, please call; J&S Studies, Inc. 3201 University Dr. E, Ste. 475 Bryan, TX 77802 979-774-5933 Do You Have Athlete’s Foot? If you are 18 years of age or older and have itching, scaling and red ness on your feet, you may quali fy to participate in a 6 week long medical research study using an investigational topical medication for the treatment of athlete’s foot. Eligible volunteers will receive up to $80 for their time and effort. For more information please call: J&S Studies, Inc. 979-775-5933 3201 University Dr. E., Ste. 475 Bryan, Tx 77802 Yeast Infection Study Females, ages 18 and older are being recruited top: ticipate in a research study to compare two reseait medications for the treatment of a yeast infecti- (vaginitis). If you are currently experiencing vagi' burning, itching or irritation call for more informatii Eligible volunteers will be compensated up to $150 J&S Studies, Inc. 979-774-5933 3201 University Drive East, Suite 475 Bryan, Texas 77802 You too can be a star. 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