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THE BATTALION m..cl.andls. Is p.ic.d " ^“^"“poSidlons ;=r^.rn;^rr„rs^ 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 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited. $5000/060. Good Condition. Call 680- 8631. 1997 Ford Contour LX Sedan. 4D -ma roon, automatic, 65,000-mi., all power, a/c, cruise control, $4,500. 696-8402 1998 Toyota Corolla LE -maroon, auto matic, power windows, power locks, $7,250/060. 774-7584, 574-4024. 2001 Honda Accord LX. 9,800 mileage, excellent condition, automatic, $17,500 negotiable. 979-847-8500, 979-693-9250. ‘94 Jeep Cherokee, automatic, a/c, power steering, cassette radio. $4,990. 693- 5559. Police Impoundsl Cars from $500. For listings, 800-319-3323 ext.3782. BED AND BREAKFAST 8razos 6ottom 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. CHILD CARE Need a babysitter? Mature student will care for your children. Available evenings &weekends. 229-0010 or 694-8755. DJ MUSIC EMPLOYMENT Sales people needed for outside sales in advertising web and wireless. Great Pay! Excellent resume builder. Call Mike 764- 5902. Tonix Dance Club under new manage ment now hiring all positions. Come by 701 University Dr. Suite 300A after 10:00a.m. Monday-Friday. No Phone Calls. FOR RENT $100 off. C.S. 2/1 $395/mo.,1/1 $375/ mo. Close to campus, shuttle. 680-0173. 'Hickory Park Duplexes* 3bdrm/2bth, Au gust, w/d connections, fenced yard, $900/mo. 979-268-7400, www.rentalac- cess.com 1- 3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. 1757 Rock Hollow Duplex. 3/2. New paint. Near pond. Available 8/20. $1000/mo. (512)258-3815. 2- individual bdrms in 4bdrm house availa ble. Full baths and closets in each-rm. Ca ble access available. Convenient location to campus. $375/mo/rm. Available 8/1, No Pets. Contact Owners, 877-696-5671. 2/1 Duplex, $700/mo, fenced yard, w/d connection, shuttle route. 979-571-4223. 2bdrms in 3bdrm/1.5bth house. Less than Imi to campus, $375/mo/ea +1/3util. 281- 440-0658. "Party Slock Mobile DJ"- Peter 6lock, professional/ experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU functions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. 8ook early!! 693- 6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com EMPLOYMENT $250 a day potential/ bartending. Training provided. 1 -800-293-3985 ext.542. P/T receptionist 20-25 hrs/wk. Call Mike 764-5902. Do you have canker sores? 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 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 Rock Hollow duplex, w/d con nections, shuttle route, $900/mo, 775- 8271, Phil. 3bdrm/2bth, 1250sqft., newer, food pantry, extra storage, signing bonuses. 694- 0320. 3bdrm/3bth new duplex, w/d, security sys tem, 1400sqft, $1100/mo. 979-690-6790. 4-plex, Southwood Valley. 1/1 $500/mo, 2/1 $565/mo, 2/2 $600/mo, w/d available. 777-5477. 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. 979-774-5933 3201 University Dr. E., Ste. 475 Bryan, Tx 77802 Answer to previous puzzle EiNjAG RET Newsday Crossword GEOGRAPHICALLY CORRECT by M. Berg Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Mama’s partner 5 High point 9 Writer Gertrude 14 “So be it!” 15 Liner or tanker 16 Use a soapbox 17 Area of Chicago 19 Insolent 20 Rink surface 21 Civil War general George 22 Umpire’s call 23 Universe 25 Baton Rouge sch. 27 Be nostalgic for 30 Actor Davis 32 Medium’s meeting 34 Cincinnati’s state 37 Seashore 39 Anonymous John 40 Pivotal point 44 Summer hours in PA 45 “No man is an island” poet 46 “I could horse!” 47 Shocked 49 Blender maker 52 Require 53 Hee follower 55 Type of track wager 59 Impress greatly 61 Write a limerick 63 Ad _ committee 64 Sports complex 66 Dixie 68 Polite refusal 69 Cube inventor Rubik 70 Laurel or lemon 71 On pins and needles 72 Scottish loch 73 Early automaker DOWN 1 Hysteria 2 Exxon competitor 3 Shimon of Israel 4 Tiny colonist 5 Evaluate 6 “Pet” that grows on you 7 The sticks 8 Fencing swords 9 Fair to middling 10 Psychological injury 11 Trading company chartered in 1600 12 “ a small world after all” 13 Marshal under Napoleon 18 Managed-care grps. 24 No longer worth discussing 26 Former UN member 28 Ivanhoe novelist 29 “So long I” 31 PC pic 33 Greek vowel 34 Pacific, for one 35 Row of bushes 36 Where the sun sets 38 “Rock of ” 41 Ames and Asner 42 Portnoy’s Complaint author 43 Aloe 48 Beloved of Aphrodite 50 Musical speeds 51 Former spouses 54 Eve of Our Miss Brooks 56 Grouch 57 Lugged around 58 Partner of pains 60 On guard 62 Longings 64 Santa , CA 65 Director Howard 67 Oklahoma Indian FOR RENT 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 Attractive large tbdrm, w/d, built-in book case, large covered deck overlooking woods, 1.5mi from campus. No Pets. $485/mo 1-936-273-2479. Awesome Historical Home, 2400sqft, 2/2 w/large master bdrm &office, c a/h, w/d conn., ALL WOOD FLOORS downstairs, 10ft. ceilings, 2 antique clawfoot bathtubs, 2 stall garage, fenced. TCP 979-775- 2291 or after hrs 979-777-3332. 8IG 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 8rand NEW 3bdrm/2bth duplex! Tile, w/d connection, privacy fence, ceiling fans. Only $325/rm, available early August. 219-3384. 8rand new 3bdrm/3bth duplex, w/d, secur ity system, close to campus. No pets. $1050/mo. 936-525-7135. CHECK THIS OUT! A&M and 8linn Spe- cials! Discounted rates on 1,2 &3 bedroom apts, duplexes, fourplexes, and houses. Move in now or Prelease for Aug. Some short term leases available. United Realty 694-9140 www.united-rico.com College Station 3bdrm/2bth, 1200sqft, w/d, close to TAMU. 1015 Autumn. (979)268-0348. Country house, 4bdrm/2bth, central heat and air, room for 2 horses, room for 4-5 students, about 10 minutes from campus, available now or 1st of August, $1200/mo. +deposit. (979)778-3523, (979)218-2819. 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. CS house, 3bdrm/2bth near A&M, $1050/mo, $1,000 security. Starting 7/5 979-696-3464, Jaime. Don’t Miss Out- Join the Sundance/ Sau- salito Communities. Harvey Road loca tions, close to everything. We’ve got what you want. Free ethernet, free cable, paid water/ gas. Large units at a fraction of the cost. As low as $520/mo will all the perks. Call or come by 696-9638/ 693-4242. Duplex 2-bedroom 1.5-bath. Fenced yard, close to campus. $552/mo 268-1096. Duplex for rent. 2/1, w/d connection, Pets ok. Call Shawn 832-444-5854, Duplex, 706-A San Mario, 3bdrm/2bth, $840/mo., pets ok, shuttle. 862-9311. Duplex, Southwood Valley Area 2/1, back yard, pet friendly. $600/mo. 210-695- 3449. 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. For Lease- Furnished Ibdrm/lbth apart ment, close to TAMU. May work on ranch for portion of rent. No pets. $450/mo. rent, $250 deposit. 846-3518. 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 2bdrm/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. 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. SOUTHWOOD OAKS 4-PLEXES: PRE LEASING FOR AUGUST. Recently built 3/2, 1130sqft, small, quiet complex in good CS neighborhood. Includes: w/d, walk-in closets, security lighting, shuttle route, water paid, low utilities, fenced yards available. Pets ok, $828. 764-3902 www.UniversityLeasing.com FOR RENT Spacious 3bdrm/2bth, w/d, ceiling fans, yard, available August, $980/mo. 776- 6079. University Place Condos. 3/3 available, Females. Fully Furnished w/d $330/rm 512-868-9148/ 512-630-8355. bar- tonc_42@hotmail.com Walking distance to TAMU, in Northgate. 2bdrm/1bth studio apartment, ideal for graduate students. $550/mo. +bills, no pets. 693-8534. Want free water &cable? Want to live 1- block from campus? 1/1 starting at $410, 2/1.5 starting at $540. Eastgate Apts. 696-7380. Washers & Dryers For Rent. Don't buy, rent a washer & dryer, $28/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better! 764-3902 www. universityleasing .com Well kept 2bdrm duplex on quiet culdesac. 1.5mi from campus. No Pets. $520/mo, 936-273-2479. , FOR SALE 1986 Mobile Home 2bdrm/2bth. All appli ances, new refrigerator. $9000.00. 695- 0373. 1992 Honda Shadow 650VLX excellent condition. $2300 obo. (979)260-6572. Corner desk $75; twin mattress set $75; couch with ottoman $60; chest $40. All in excellent condition. Call 979-575-6976. Green Lazyboy Recliner, $100; twin-size bed, one mattress, white metal frame, $100; bedspread free. Call 845-5520. King size ultra waveless waterbed, $200/080. Call 695-1399. Like new twin bed set. Includes mattress, box spring and frame. $100/obo. 694- 2868. Must sell 16x80 mobile home. Clean, well- kept 3/2, appliances, deck. $24,950 OBO. 764-6157. 134 Ridgeway. Selling Mary Kay Cosmetics. Jourdan Newman, Home: 847-4570 Mobile: (254)760-0392. Two loft beds $100/ea. 696-4336. W/D $300; 50-gal. aquarium $50; table $150; chair $25; lamp $20; answering ma chine $20; rocker $50; Dooney, new $75. 776-2378. HELP WANTED $$$Dancers, dancers, dancers$$$. Flexi ble hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+ only. 2-The-Extreme Seeks Sales People. Must Posses Exceptional Phone Sales Skills. Be Aggressive and Money Motivat ed. $8.00/hr. Plus Commission. Call Marc Greco (979)731-1358. 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. Deluxe Diner hiring cooks and wait staff for morning/eVening shifts. Apply in per son, 203 University Drive. Experienced wait person wanted. Satchels BarBQ and Steaks. 260-8850 Female attendant needed for handicapped student. 847-2147. Great part-time position. Flexible, 20-30 hours per week. Must have general auto maintenance ability, must have at least 1yr. left in school. 696-0296. HELP!! Car was vandalized in Zachary Blue Lot 7/10/02. Call 694-6463 with info. Local Baptist Church seeking bivocational minister of music and youth. Send resume with references to church POBox 3428 Bryan, TX 77805. MSC Bookstore is now hiring for fall se mester. Applications available in store. Need Civil Engineer for Construction Esti mating. Fax resume to (817)358-0003. Part-time cooks needed. Koppe Bridge, 764-2933. Responsible student/adult needed to care for 2-girls, ages 3 and 5. M-F, 8:30-3:30, 7/17-8/20. Must be willing to plan and partake in activities and outings. Own transportation necessary. Experience and references required. $6-$7/hr, depending on experience. Call evenings, (979)485- 0699 for interview. StudyBreaks Magazine looking for ac count sales reps. Great experience, flexi ble hours, good pay. (512)450-1114. The Battalion Advertising office is hiring! If you have a large block of time (4+ hours) available in the fall and are looking for work come by our office in Room 015, Reed McDonald Bldg. Duties include working with classified ads and assisting office personnel. The Battalion Advertising office is hiring a clerk! Hours are Tuesdays and Thurs days, 8a.m.-11:30a.m.. Duties include an swering phones, filing, etc. Interested? Come by Rm. 015, Reed McDonald Bldg. Warehouse help/ driver needed, Tuesday mornings, Saturday definite, additional hours flexible. Good driving record re quired. $7.50-$8/hr. 779-9010. Yeast Infection Study Females, ages 18 and older are being recruited to par ticipate 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, Texas 77802 HELP WANTED The Liere Agency. Attention Recent Col lege Graduates: The Liere Agency, one of the largest providers of Personal Lines in surance in the Brazos Valley, is looking for an individual who enjoys a fast paced work environment and is proud to provide excellent customer service. The position is an excellent opportunity if you are seek ing to start your career or if you would like to have a full-time work experience prior to advancing your education. The job de mands hard work, intelligence, ethics, and a positive attitude. The position offers a starting salary range from $20,000- $24,000. Please send resume to: The Liere Agency, 1101 University Dr. East Ste. 100, College Station, TX 77840. LOST & FOUND Lost Dog, Reward offered. Wellborn Road, Monday 7/8. Male Stafford Shire Terrier/ Pit Bull, red w/white chest, wear ing red collar, very friendly. 979-690-9928 936-825-4925. MOTORCYCLE Yamaha R1, 2000, 3K-miles. too many ex tras, $8500, red/blk. Call Pike 492-8260. PETS Adopt Pets: Brazos Animal Shelter, 775-5755, www.shelterpets.org The Cats Cradle has a great selection of cats & kittens for adoption! 979-820-0599. REAL ESTATE Executive style townhome. 2/2.5/3.5. Formal living and dining. Enclosed court yard. Loads of storage. 775-9269. $145,000. New 3/2/2, custom built, on 3/4-acre, 15- min. to campus. 979-776-0014. ROOMMATES 1 M/F roommate needed, 3bdrm/2bth house, shuttle, fenced yard, $320/mo. +1/3bills. 775-4043,219-0941. 1 M/F to share clean 2bdrm/2bth condo with walk in closets. $400/mo. 1 block from campus. W/D, NS, NP, 260-3472, leave message. 1-Female roommate needed, August, 3bdrm/2.5bth house, Rock Prairie, fenced yard, $400/mo. +1/3bills, 1st month rent free. (979)695-6441 or (979)324-8197. 1-male roommate needed a.s.a.p. 3bdrm/2bth house. $340/mo. +1/3 bills. Walking distance to campus. (979)220- 3173. 1-roommate needed, 4bdrm/2bth Universi ty Commons Aug-2003, $326/mo. Depos it, application fee, and first month paid. 694-2133. 2-Rooms for lease in mobile home in Bry an. $275/$325, all bills paid. Call Dustin at 775-3181 or (361)575-6350. ASAP 3bdrm/2bth house, Bayou, fenced yard, good location, $400/mo. 680-1811 .420 C.S. Female roommate wanted. Near A&M, fall semester, $383/mo. 695-9259, 229-0523. C.S. female needed, new 3/2/2, shuttle, w/d, cable internet, $375/mo. +1/3bills, 695-8074 or (210)862-2236. CS- M/F, August move-in, 1-year old townhouse, w/d, dsl, security, 1300spft. Navarro-Dr. $395/mo. Allison 979-693- 2017/832-236-0044. F-Roommate needed, 3bdrm/2bth duplex, on bus route, $385/mo. +bills. 979-694- 5250. F-Roommate needed, new 3bdrm/2bth duplex. ASAP. $300/mo. Lindsay, leave message, 775-8881. F-roommate needed. 2/1 duplex $350/mo, w/d, very nice. Shuttle route, 1/2bills. 979- 571-4223. Female roommate needed for fall and spring, 2bdrm/2bth, Cripple Creek Con dos. 694-2656. M/F roommate needed ASAP! 3/2 house on 2-acres in Quail Run, $350/mo. plus bills. 979-696-3248. M/F roommates needed a.s.a.p. $300/mo. all bills paid. Own bed/ bath w/d. 575-6964. Male Roommate needed. Large 3bdrm/2ba, walking distance to campus 979-260-3939. Male roommate needed. One block from campus. $225/mo. +utilities. 695-9489. Mature, female roommate needed. 8/16, 2bdrm/2bth, furnished house. $350/mo! +1/2 utilities. 776-4856. Needed: 1-F for 3bdrm/2bth duplex. AH appliances with w/d, shuttle bus, $333/mo + 1/3bills. 979-778-3456. Roommate wanted for fall. Female stu dents only, Ibdrm/lbth, $400/mo utilities paid. Walden Pond Complex. 696-0857. Roommates needed ASAP. Nice 3bdrm/2bth mobile home in Oak Creek Community. $275, $225. Water, lawn, garbage included. Call Rachel (979)219- 00/10 x ' SERVICES AAA Texas Defensive Driving, fun, Laugh-a-lotl! Ticket dismiss ance discount. M-T(6pm-9pi Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fri(6|: &Sat(10am-2:30pm), Sat(8am-S Inside BankofAmerica. Walk-ii come. $25/cash. Lowest price alt law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. a* Show-up 30/min. early. 846-1097; Post Abortion Peer Cou 695-9193. WANTED El Paso- Going? stuff to daughter. ®BiBlliairoWI Need to get U-haul of Call 776-2378. Wednesday, July 17, 2002 Iverson arraigned on charges PHILADELPHIA (AP). Allen Iverson was arraign; Tuesday on charges he stormi into a cousin’s apartment gun and threatened two mi while looking for his wife,H Zhvhn officer w A Pul F rorr tap< Doi was released on $10,000 bom after 1 1 hours in custody. Wearing a white T-shirt, i haggard-looking Iversa appeared in court via closed-cr cuit TV as he sat in a detentio; block at police headquarters. No plea was entered fori deadly w 76ers’ star guard, althoug! Iverson’s lawyer told the coir his client would plead innocent The brief hearing came after; long day behind bars for Iverson who surrendered about 5:30 a.ir to face charges of assault, mat ing threats and carrying a gm without a license. The charges carry a maximur sentence of more than 50 year although lawyers not involvedir the case said he is unlikely!: serve jail time even if convicted He appeared on screen for about three minutes anddidnoi speak, except to answer “yes”io acknowledge his presence whet called on by bail commissioner Abraham Polokoff. Iverson was whisked awaj from police headquarters min utes after Polokoff ordered him released on unsecured bond pending a July 22 court appear ance. He wasn't required loposl any money, but would be liable for the cash if he failed to appear in court. The court set no restrictions on his movements while he awaits trial. “The plea Mr. Iverson (will enter) is a very strong andde/i- nite 'not guilty.’ I wan!every body to hear that loud wd clear,” said his attorney, Sprague. ,, Iverson left his $2A home in suburban Phvladelpl before dawn in a convoy of spe; utility vehicles and a minivarj The tempestuous guard had bee; confined there since Thursday. His arrest created a cir» atmosphere outside headquarter: Hordes of reporters and photo? raphers awaited the latest news fans gathered to show suf children sold lemonade and^ outlandish group of radio-s listeners chanted “Free AT- rtf' A.I.!” through a bullhorn. 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