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THE BATTALION Thursday, November 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 A/VI t HICAJVjj 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 posses for sale. Guaranteed results or you get an additional 5 days at no charge. If item doesn't seii 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. ontinued f ELP W ADOPTION ANNOUNCEMENTS AUTO 1994 Mazda Protege for sale, 120.000mi., 5-speed, $2300 negotiable. 979-557- 3885, luisma@neo.tamu.edu 1996 Mazda Millenia, extra clean, excel lent condition, $5900/obo, 979-251-8118 1996 Mazda Protege. Excellent condition. 68,800 miles. 5-speed. New tires. Key less entry. $3600. 694-7908, baizas @ hotmail.com 1999 Saturn SL1 825-7207. 38K-miles $6000 936- 2000 S-10 Regular Cab Pick-up, pewter, beige inside, 5-speed, 35,000-miles, runs great, $9700. 764-6722. ‘91 Ford Explorer XLT, 4-door, automatic, ABS, CD, keyless. $4175. 846-2138 ‘92 Ford Explorer. Good condition, $2800. 690-2106 ext.8117 Police Impounds! Cars from $500. listings, 800-319-3323 ext.3782. For 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. COMPUTERS Sun Hardware. CPU’s, keyboards +moni- tors. Sparc +IPC‘s. 970-275-0070. apollo6375 @ hotmail.com Answer to previous puzzle 11/14/02 Newsday Crossword ACROSS 1 Police alerts: Abbr. 5 Seine spots 9 Nonbeliever 14 Satiate 15 Flow slowly 16 Mrs. Kramden 17 Claim, so to speak 18 Speaker’s dread 20 Jai alai basket 22 Some terriers 23 Czech-born tennis star 26 Lanka 27 Bad mark 29 Platter spinner 34 Parent 35 Carries on 37 Court reporter 38 Imported auto 40 Melts 42 Bohemian 43 Like argon 45 Pick up the tab 47 Antique auto 48 Channel 50 Walks nonchalantly 52 Haul in 54 Hitcher’s digit 55 Went back and forth 60 Smears paint 63 Towel material 66 Utah national park 67 Fable name 68 Brainchild 69 Singer Mae Morse 70 Fan part 71 Long, long time 72 Telegram word DOWN 1 Like some motors 2 Ballet move 3 Winter Olympian 4 Computer network 5 Belief 6 Aloha token 7 Blondie’s shrieks 8 Eyeglasses 9 Contract signers DJ MUSIC Happily married couple wishes to adopt baby. Open adoption; all the choices are yours. Toll-free anytime: 1-866-541-3301 seekingtoadopt.com/michelleandmike Legal/medical expenses only. Little Flow er Adoptions. College is no time to suffer with acne! It’s time to look good, feel great, have fun. Our dermatologist- recommended acne treatments heal acne fast and are tint ad justable to perfectly hide blemishes. Clearer skin is just a click away. Guaran teed. www.clearmvskin.com EMPLOYMENT $250 a day potential. Bartenders wanted. No experience necessary. Training provid ed. 1 -800-965-6520 ext. 115 1993 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2-door, 4X4, new tires, excel, cond., low-mi., clean! $9400. 777-0566 $250 a day potential/ bartending. Training provided. 1-800-293-3985 ext.542. Bartenders Needed. Earn up to $300/day. No experience necessary. 1- 866-291 -1884 ext. U181 1995 Ford Escort, 95,000 miles, am/fm cassette, needs engine work, SISOO/obo. 571-5980. Do you have fabulous standardized test scores and awesome communication skills? Audition with The Princeton Re view rf you have these minimum scores: LSAT 165; MCAT 12 (on any section); GRE 1300; GMAT 650; SAT 1300. Scores represent minimum to audition; higher scores necessary to teach. Start ing pay: $15-$20/hr. Call Jennifer, 979- 696-9099. Study Breaks Magazine is looking for ac count executives. Good pay.flexible hours, great experience. 512-450-1114 1997 Saturn SL2 4-door, 46K-miles, auto matic. new tires, sunroof, cd-player, key less/alarm, $7500, 690-6352, Wendi. FOR RENT 1-3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. 1-M roommate. Calloway House, plan, garage, payment negotiable, 223-2440 meal 254- 1bd/1ba for sub-lease with w/d. help with rent. 820-2930 Willing to 1bd/1bth for sublease in 2bd/2bth, availa ble in Dec/Jan., really nice. Call Whitney 979-696-2281 or 817-233-0453 Ibdrm/lbth apartment, The Enclave, safe gated community with lots of amenities, available 01/01/03. 979-696-3652(h). 832-865-5012(c). 2-1 duplex, $550/mo., fenced, shuttle, w/dconn. 717/719 SanSaba. C.S. 979- 764-0910. 2-1 duplex, $650/mo., fenced, shuttle, w/dconn. 318 Brentwood, C.S. 979-764- 0910. 2/1.5 duplex, $550/mo., large fenced yard, pets ok, fireplace, fan, free w/d with sub lease. available 12/15. 774-3862. 2/2 apartment sublease. Mid December- Mid May. 1-M/F needed on shuttle, pets o.k., really nice, no deposit. $275/mo. +1/2bills. Call 694-1135. 2bdrm/2bth apartment for lease, 1000+sq.ft., $585/mo. +util., on bus-route, no deposit, available 12/19. 695-1170 3/2 duplex, w/d, ethernet, no pets, SWPKWY. Rent negotiable. 690-9466. 3bdrm/2bth duplex, $995/mo, $550 depos it, newer, W/D, fenced yard. 979-739-4946 3bdrm/2bth, 1250sqft., newer, food pantry, extra storage, on shuttle. Great Deals! 694-0320. 3yr. old 3bdr/2bth, fireplace, nice master suite, fenced yard, $1295/mo. Call Laurie Follis, Ashford Square Realty, 764-5777; 260-7653. A GUY THING by Daniel R. Stark Edited by Stanley Newman 10 Came to earth 11 Leslie Caron film 12 Post-workout feeling 13 Butterfly catchers 19 Wade across 21 From the beginning 24 “Phooey!” 25 Not very profound 27 Deter 28 Rips apart 30 Depot datum: Abbr. 31 Shoddily made 32 Pre-deal chips 33 Cellist Ma 34 Banquet platform 36 Hard work, so to speak 39 Keogh relative 41 Window part 44 Antique photograph 46 Dull sound 49 Soft mineral 51 Stuns 53 Prove false 55 Attempt 56 Shoe part 57 Major 58 Stepped on 59 Fuddy-duddy 61 Texas tie 62 Take a photo 64 Sawbuck 65 Orders for dinner CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2002 STANLEY NEWMAN 11/14/02 FOR RENT FOR RENT "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 4bdrm/4bth University Place, Southwest Parkway. 774-0194 or 731-8581 Big house, lots parking, 3.5/2, bike atm, new CA/CH. $900/mo. 512-477-8925. RDM Audio’s Tune Crew available for TA MU functions, private parties, special events, holidays, weddings. Sound, Light. Fog. All dates, great rates, ‘‘Matinee" pri ces. available. 979-260-1925, rdmaudio.com Srand new 4-3 luxury home in Sun Mead ows. $1,000 +deposit. Lis 777-2327, Casa del Sol- 5 minute walk to Blocker Building, 1bdrm/1bth, $410/month. 979- 492-7079 Duplex 2bdrm/1.5bth, W/D connection, great location. $625- available January. 696-3262 Christian Private Dorm. $300/person shared room. $350/mo. private room. In cluding utilities, luxury accommodations. 229-9403. Duplex, 3/2, near new, on shuttle. Lawn care included. No Pets. $80Q/mo. 846- 5722, College Station 4-plex, 2bdrm/lba, studio style, no pets. 2408 Blanco. $475. 731- 8951 Female to sub-lease Calloway house. Double to sub-lease for spring semester. $2600 for semester, includes meals. Call Brooke 764-2816. Great 4-plex, walk to TAMU. $450/mo. $300 deposit 764-1082 2-1. Condo 2bdmn/1 5bth, w/d, refrig. Near campus $650 or sale $47,900. Available December 691-8488. House for rent 4bdrm/2bth. huge living room, one block from campus, lots of oth er perks. Call 693-3421. Condo for rent. 2bdrm/2.5bth. new carpet, paint. $800/mo. 409-718-2193 tile, Country 4bdrm/2bth house, room for 4-5 students, available now, central heat and air, fenced yard, $1000/mo. +deposit. 3bdrm/2bth mobile home, 16x80, covered deck, large private lot, S800/mo. +deposit, available January 1. Both 8-10min. to campus. 778-3523. House- 3/2, near Wolf Pen Amphitheater. 2-car garage. 5-block from shuttle, very clean, $1150/mo. 694-2338. I will pay you $100 to sublease 2bd/2bth @The Enclave 739-8004 my Male sublease Ibd/lbth, furnished apart ment, available Dec., $350/mo. t Tree- house Apartments on Hullabaloo Rte. 979-693-1033 Duplex 2/1, backyard, w/d connections, pets ok. Call Sean, 832-444-5854. Must sublease brand new 2bd/2bth apart ment, W/D included $650/mo. 979-774- 6677 TnMere AGENCY INSURANCE Attention Recent/December ‘02 College Graduates: The Liere Agency, one of the largest providers of Personal Lines insurance in the Brazos Valley, is looking for an individual who enjoys a fast paced work environment and is proud to pro vide excellent customer service. The position is an excellent opportunity and requires the following: 1. Represent the agency as an ambassador to the business community 2. Participate in business marketing plan 3. Assist in developing part-time associates The job demands hard work, intelli gence, ethics, and a positive attitude. The position offers a starting salary range of $20,000 -$24,000. Please send resume to: The Liere Agency, 1101 University Dr. East, Ste. 100, College Station, TX 77840. Must sublease for spring $415/mo., 979-694-3774 Ibdrm/lbth, New 3&4bd homes in Magnolia half-way between BCS & Houston. Fenced wooded yards. Starting at $895/mo. www grand- oakshomes.com 281-252-4788 New 4/3 home located off Graham road. 914 Bougainville, $1300/mo. -(deposit, no pets, to view call 690-7472(h), 220- 0935(c). Newly built 3bdrm condo, close to cam pus, A&M bus route, high speed ethernet, 1 bdrm left. Call Ashley 979-777-8404 Nice 2brm/1.5bth, spacious, close to cam pus, w/d connections, new carpet, fans. $595/mo. Available Now. 776-6079. Northgate- 2bdrm/2bth &3bdrm/2bth house. New 2bdrm/2bth, close to Blinn. Call 846-4076. Pre-lease for January: 3/2, W/D connec tion, fenced, pets okay. 1801 Langford. $1000/mo 693-1448 Beautiful Texas A&M Lined Logo Jackets Zippered <fi Snaps Available *30.00 Will be at the Jockey Lot Flea Market this Saturday & Sunday Call 832-607- I 920 or 713-81 9-4302 Stability, Success, Career... :in Here. Beg) Universal Computer Systems, Inc. Open House November 16, 2002 10:00am - 1:00pm 6700 Hollister Houston, TX Representatives will be available to discuss current and future opportunities. Resumes are recommended. This is a come-and-go event and refreshments will be provided. We’ll see you there! Revtfsys* ucs fKEvTtaAK. 713-718-1400 Ad#1803 Email: careers@universalcomputersys.com www.universalcomputersys.com SECURITY GUARD FOR PRIVATE RESIDENCE Highly prefer previous security guard and/or police officer experience. Must pass a detailed background investigation, ability to lift at least 50 lbs., be agile and scale a 10-12 ft. fence, ability to stand for long periods of time. TECLOSE certified highly preferred. Employer provides excellent benefits and pay. This position is located in Bryan/ College Station. Qualified candidates please send your resume to: HUMAN RESOURCES Attn: Employment Manager P.O. Box 8100 Bryan, Texas 77805 EOE M/F/D/V FOR RENT for rent CS house for lease 3/2/2 over 1400sq.ft. Pets ok, shuttle route, just off University Oaks. Available January. $1050- 693- 9798 Parkway Apartments, 1600 S W.Pkwy. 1-Month‘s Free Rent, No Deposit 2bdrm/2bth or 3b<Jrm/2bth Pre-lease now for Spring. 693-6540. Villa Oaks West #80. 2bd/2ba wl washer. $550/mo. 821-2579, WM& on bus route. don AgsIH 3 s positions ava jncy $150 si tlor to Nov, bonus. Star | are: 1) ^ ipm-epm 3.) [hours includ L-2pm. Dutic the phone, h licies, and si 1 customers. , Please s« lency 1101 m College Stat Pre-lease for January: University Oaks Duplexes. 2/2, W/D connection, fenced, pets okay. $680/mo 693-1448 Washers & Dryers For RenTEirT rent a washer & dryer, S30rmon" ' tax). UniversityLeasmg. Local ; 5 " Better! 764-3902 U commercial Tall 823-5031 Preleasing tor 5-1-03 brand new 2/2s. country living duplexes. W/D. lawn care in cluded. $750/mo. $750 deposit, horse stalls and acreage available for $ 100/mo/horse. 979-412-0604. www umversityleasing.com seeking |for sales posi fF/Sat/Sun, Acros FOR SALE PRELEASING lor JAN’03. MAY 03, and AUG‘03! 1.2.3&4 bedrooms. Call United Realty for our listings of properties we are preleasing. Our FREE LOCATOR SERV ICE is ready to take your call. United Real ty 694-9140 1 Junior. 1 Sophomore sports passd Missoun game. S90/otx). Call (97.® 1569 hm or (903)746-4784 cell Roommate wanted, large room. $300 in cludes utilities. 777-7052. 1984 14x56 2bd/2ba remodeled Poors w/d/d central heat and air lot ®tr eludes sewer, water and tras^ | 773- $8500 695-0373 ' |tklorstudenl 4 ProComp All-terrain 33x1250resit V Cleaners 1 7in American racing wheels, ike hel P A(:i Sevilla Apts Sublease asap. Ibdrm/lbth, $480/mo. 690sqft. $150 deposit. 693- 3782 5500. Page ms at (979)225-0092. ’ l Ave Spacious 2-1 only 1.5 blocks from TAMU at 404 College Main. Call Brandon at 575-8853. Perfect For Christmas!! Lovely tic ft P s now acc 7-marquise diamond wedding set ’a Band waitstat weight 71-points. $1000' or bes Tv Be sales pos 822-7876 or 255-7301. Bwt not nec H083 Spacious 2bdrm/1 bth apartment. SOOsqft . only S529/mo., backyard. 979-696-0891. over Cali Piano for sale, antique upright, ttulrt S5O0. Call 587-0265. Spacious 3bdrm/2bth CS duplex, w/d. shuttle, fenced yard. $950/mo. 690-3771. reception Queen size bed set. great cone ton V T P erson at piete set w mattress, box-spmg i pad, &bed ruffle. $150,691-0221 i ft Energetic Ri. Employer Spring ‘03 Sublease. CS duplex. 2bdrm/1bth avail. full kitchen. W/D. patio, $620/mo.. 764-8321 Refrigerators, freezers, heaters *<s and driers from $50.00 and up. Ode son at 220-3665 or 220-4042 Is accepte |nce Cente Smoker for cooking Bnsket S15C's L_ 7000 Mountain Bike $550. 764-966) BfllbLit L Spring Loop, 1/1 lofl. S475/mo.; $575/mo.; late December/January. er/Owner 777-5477 2/1.5. Brok- Two 16" Bndgestone Mud Tire: $30 each Call 693-7892. Spring sublease. Ibdrm in 2/1.5 4-plex, W/D, fenced yard. $275/mo. +1/20*118. 485-8988 Stop throwing money away on rent. Free house hunting service www.An- drewSmithOnline.com or call 693-7653 Broker Century 21 rner. Usi re and antiqi 6633. HELP WANTED ^ M0TC SSSDancers. dancers. dancersSSS ble hours Silk Stocking 690-1476 tl-Bonda CBR Hor details 979 onty.^^^^^H ionda Mac II accessc ithout acc Sublease Ibd/lbth, $479/mo. January- May. Meadow's Point Apartments. 979- 575-7012 S250 a day potential/ bartending Ten provided. 1-800-293-3985 ext 625 Attention Agsll! 2 Part-time sate--^ Sublease Ibdrm/lbth in a 3bdrm/2bth du plex, Spring 2003, $360/mo., satellite t.v.. cable internet, Holleman, 696-7771 Sublease avail. Dec/Jan. 2/1 fenced, pets ok. Close to campus. $600/mo. 695-8699 Sublease for Spring, University Commons, great location, nice roommates. Ibd in 4bdrm/2bth. 254-715-1767 Sublease for Spring‘03: 1bd/1bth in 3bd/2bth house- 2-story, deck, big back yard, 2-car garage. 1504 Tara Ct. Contact Heather 696-2421 tant positions available in large ft.:^ agency $150 signing bonus- Dc ply prior to Nov. 16 to be el V - £ ^ pure , signing bonus Starling at .t ie iter. 775-5755 available are: 1 ■) M/W/F 9arr-.. ■ M/W/F 1pm-6pm All position usr elude every third Saturday 10an v ft* ties would include helping the rf* with marketing and insurance pM* 3 0 GPA or higher preferred Please■ resume to: The Liere Agency sity Dr. East Ste. 100 College StaW 77840 - Lab Puppies 2. $350/e 36-228-09 'ellow lab dewelav 3-0012 Sublease, Spring 2003, Ibdrm/lbth, $435/mo., bus route. 574-8705 Sublet Apartment, Plantation Oaks. 1501- Harvey Rd. #657, across from Post Oak Mall, efficiency. Rent $420 +25.50 sewage +electricity, 500 sq.ft., November rent paid, deposit, free ethernet. Contact 5754- 8732 Spring Break ‘03 with StudentCV Air, Hotel, Free Food & Drinks an Lowest Price Guarantee! Reps w® Earn 2-Free Trips. VIP treaty* cash! Call 1-800-293-1445 or salesS?- dentcity.com! lunch FA Choc irst shots, $400. 220 We black Ie 691-8889 Snow... littens, 3-y |0-0599,1 ne s Cafe seeking - » nr-a Akitchen positions. Some#! For more mfonw r Clementine's waitstaff ence necessary call 779-2558. Continued on pg 3d juick over- x>‘7 Col lego SKI tc Boon! Week Sprihg Brim ^ AndrewSm pentury 2 ROC Break, Vail Beaver Creek, Arapahoe Basin a Keystone mosKtmo needed, jl/2bth hot fhlkn.tam 0r 3 room .each plus penities, < eeded as ho +1/3bi pie, w/d. 1713-412-1 eeded foi private I ho+1/2b IWINTEP BREAK! Steambi >oat 3 to 7 NIGHTS! IMCK/MliKS INCUJIH:: >Lodging > Lift Titkets > FF-&6 Zover Z-toargea > FP66 ttappi Hours >FP-E.C "Parties xCutlueive Di&counte 1.800TSUNCH ASE steamboat. sunchase. com Don't miss 'our speci® 8 Call today for tle ta ® ! j ®®^contento, adventure , 1.800.725.1119 * j)m I www.soycontent ^ heeded, Hul 3bdrn ■great lo< ail, 696-74 ; needed * Park A! STUDIES IN PROGRESS YEAST INFECTION l&^S Studies. Inc. is conducting a research study for women's Yeast Infection. If you are a woman. ISyears of age or older and have a yeast infection that has not been treated with any over-the-counter medication within 14 days, you may want to get more information regarding this investigational research study. Qualifying participants will receive the following benefits at no cost during the study: study-related medicine * physical exam * pap smear (If not done within 12 months up to $1 20.00 for participation FACIAL ACNE STUDY Volunteers between the ages of 12 and 30, with moderate facial acne are needed to participate In a 12-week clinical research study with an investigational oral medica tion. All eligible volunteers will be com pensated up to $120.00 for their time and effort. Call for more information. BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS S TUDY | Female volunteers, ages 18 ^ s tuc |y for " ie | participate in a clinical research ^1 treatment of bacterial vag a| d ischarg e I include an odorous off - whlt ^(ory testsJ" d l Volunteers will receive ^^ for the"| medication and will be compensa | Call for morelnfom^tM^^ chest needed to parti ^ t | ga tional »P research study with an | nc |ude ^ cal medication. Sympt |e v0 | U n- ne ss. dryness and scaling. teers will be compensated. i Call ^ more inform^ me M< J&S Studies, Inc. The Physician Centre • 979-774- 77802 3201 University Dr. E., Suite 475 Bryan, lex