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THE BATTALION Monday, February 2,2d: 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 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 possess; 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. ADOPTION Former Ags, in Central Texas, wish to adopt and raise a baby in fun, loving, Christian home with lots of teddy bears and Ag traditions. Listed with an accredit ed adoption agency. Legal and medical expenses only. Please consider and call 1-800-299-2466. ■ AUTO 1978 MGB New Maroon paint. New Ster eo, restored. Excellent condition, $6,200 281-639-0344. 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS, 47,000mi, 5- speed, performance rims/tires, exhaust, $9,800/060. (832)606-9548. Running boards, Front Bumper 60/80 HP Performance Chip. All off ‘01 F-250 7.3L Diesel $100 each O.B.O 979-492-7291. 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 HP Pavilion 8180, CDRW, wireless mouse, monitor, $200obo. Danny 979- 676-0709. FOR RENT 1-3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. 1-M/F needed, duplex, no deposit, w/d &internet included. Call Amanda (432)349-4521. 1-Roommate Needed: New 3bdrm/3ba duplex, $333/mo +1/3utilities. Jeremy 979-676-0493. 1bdrm/1ba in duplex for rent ASAP. On bus-route. $395/mo. Contact 218-221-4724. 2/2-condo. New carpet, all appliances. W/D, water/gas paid. Bus route. Double- tree Condos, 1901 W.Holleman. 713-862- 2010. 2bd/2ba apt. available now. Call 979-690- 6735. 2bdrm/1bth, .5-miles from campus, w/d, water paid, on bus-route 979-690-4181 3/2 4-plex. Walk-in closet, large kitchen, ceiling fans, w/d provided, water paid, fenced yards, on shuttle, $847-879/mo. 979-774-5776. 3/2 duplex, w/d, ethernet. No pets, rent negotiable. 690-9466. 3/2 Townhouses, 1250sqft. Very Spa cious, Ethernet, Large Kitchen, Walk-in Food Pantry, Walk-in Closets, Extra Stor age, Great Amenities, On Bus Route, Now Pre-leasing, Excellent Specials. 694-0320 office @ luxormanagement.com 3bdrm 1,5bath house for sublease $740/mo 575-6816 Alfonso, 229-0478 Paul. 3bdrm/1.5ba house is available now. 979- 690-6735. Answer to previous puzzle FOR RENT 4-2-2 Sun Meadows C/S. 3518 Wild Plum. New condition, raised ceilings, util ities room. $350/bd/mo. 979-774-1270 979-820-0926. 4/3, 3/3 &3/2 Townhouses, Duplexes &Fourplexes, 1250-1700sqft. Very Spa cious, Ethernet, Large Kitchen, Extra Stor age, Great Amenities, On Bus Route, Now Pre-leasing, Excellent Specials. 694-0320 office @ luxormanagement.com 4bdrm/4bth condominium, University Place, all appliances, ceiling fans, $375/bdrm. (281)444-9612. A great deal. College Station 3/2 or 2/2, fenced, w/d Conn. On shuttle. Available now $750.00 www.rentalaccess.com 268- 7400 owner/agent. Apartment for lease: The Exchange $424/mo contact Sean Glass 903-851- 3578. Attention Students! Why Pay Rent? Buy a home, rent out the other rooms, and live for free! 979-693-7653 or AndrewSmithTeam.com Broker, RE/MAX B-CS. Bike or Walk to TAMU large yards 2&3bdrm. Great price, great neighbor hood. Please call 696-1444. Brand New 2bdrm/2bth, 3bdrm/2bth locat ed in Northgate. Walk to campus, 846- 4076. Brand new duplex 3/2 close to campus. W/D $875/mo. Laura 690-1504. C.S. Luxurious 3/2/2, cozy F/P. First month Free! Short-term leases avail. $795/mo. Holleman Townhomes- Pay rent with Credit Cards! 268-5844. EmpireBCS.com CS, Available February, 1601 Laura Lane (off SWPkwy). 4/2/2, bonus room, updat ed, pets, fenced, $1095/mo. 979-731- 8257. F-Sublease ASAP Ibd in 4bd apartment. Furnished, cable, ethernet W/D included. $325/mo. 979-764-9998. Hire Me for Free! Tired of Searching for a place to live? Let me do the work for you! Free Leasing Locator- No oblig. Call 412-0443 Horse Boarding: 6 stalls 12mi. to campus. 30acres, good grass, owners on premises, $150/mo. Includes hay, feedings, Stum- out. 776-7902 Large 2bedroom Ibath brick duplex. Bik ing distance to A&M. Ideal for graduate student. Available to lease now. No pets. $375/mo +bills. 693-8534. Newly Built Duplex For Rent in May/ Au gust. 3bd/3ba with brand new appliances including washer & dryer! South of Rock Prairie Road on Oldenburg Lane! Only $1,100/mo! Don’t pass this one up! Call Today! (979)764-2926. If no answer please leave message. Nice 2bdrm/1ba for lease. W/D connec tions, water, PD, 806sqft. $525 OBO. 979-693-8685. Parkway Apts. 1600 Southwest Pkwy CS now pre-leasing for May or August 1,2, or 3 bedrooms great rate look in lease spe cial 693-6540 H A u H □□ H □ □ o G □B E R T □ a 1 □ □ □ E R □□ A G U □ □□□□□ R E □0 P u R □HQ H B □ □ □ \E 00 □□□hho 0 0 i T N 0Q □□□ B □ S N U B □H □ □ □ U s K E X A □□ □a a □B D H E A 0 HB0 p a a □0 D E E □ □ □ □□ M □ □nn □□□ □ □ j u □ DHB B M 0 0 0 □0 □ a a □BOH0Q □ BHHC2 s □ 0 Pms T A G B □ 0 □m T □ 0 0 □ O 0 L B □ 0 □0 S □ □ □ 0 N S E □ 0 □ BE GRILL&TAVERN* FREE BURGER w!purchase of Burger of equal or lesser value Must present ad at time of order. Culpepper Plaza 979.696.9066 Aggie Bucks Accepted Newsday Crossword THROUGH THE DECADES by S.R. Stein Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Sensible 5 Speak unclearly 9 Fire-setting crime 14 NYSE rival 15 Traditional knowledge 16 “Filthy” money 17 President Eisenhower decade 20 Get away from 21 Arabia (Mideast nation) 22 Corporal’s superior: Abbr. 23 Not speaking 25 “Wow!" 26 Actor Mineo 27 Pekoe or Earl Grey 28 Doesn’t like 31 Completed 32 City on the Nile 34 Beginners 35 Spanish American War decade 38 “Mack the Knife” singer 40 Acquires 41 Pizazz 42 Come next 44 Spring mo. 47 More than miffed 48 Air-conditioner unit: Abbr. 49 of influence 52 Australian bird 53 Corporate identifiers 56 Showed on TV 57 Decade of the Charleston 60 Luggage attachment 61 And others: Abbr. 62 Horse’s hair 63 Saw parts 64 Author Morrison 65 Bom Free lioness DOWN 1 Most secure 2 Charlotte , VI 3 Astronomical cloud 4 Emit 5 Highway warning sign 6 Costello et al. 7 Major (Big Dipper) 8 Place of protection 9 Michael Caine role 10 Boring routine 11 Paper cutter 12 Pizza spice 13 Snuggles 18 Author Deighton 19 "Beware the of March” 24 Wispy 29 Former press secretary Fleischer 30 Ice-handling tool 31 Colorants 32 Adam’s eldest 33 Author Rand 34 Soft metal 35 Earn a diploma 36 de Cologne 37 Scores the same as 38 Misconduct mark i 2 3 4 1 14 17 20 23 J 27 39 Topped with ice cream 42 British prep school 43 Gold rock 44 TV reception aid 45 Dresses carefully 46 Ten Command ments locale 48 Mutiny on the Bounty captain 50 Skillet 51 Blackjack player's order 54 Beetle Bailey dog 55 Lake bird 58 Lab-maze runner 59 Yale student 19 |10 |11 112 |13 fair IsT 44 45 46 50 51 56 62 65 FOR RENT rentalaccess.com Pre-leasing for May & August, Summer specials. 268-7400, Owner/agent. Room for rent in 2bdrm/1bth house. Pets ok, 10-mins. to A&M, no deposit, $250/mo. +1/3util. 979-693-6241. Studio style apartment on bus route, will reduce price from $479-$450/mo 214-417- 1993. Sublease now til May. $330/mo, $100-off first/mo. 1/3util., cable- internet, bus route. 361-655-1004. SUBLEASE! 694sqft. Ibd/lba, 2-wic, W/D, Meadows Point Apartments. Walk ing distance to Rec. Move-in flexible, lease ends, May ‘04, $579/mo 979-492- 7525. The Best Goes First! 4bd/3ba, very nice 2- story. 2435 Pintail Loop C/S. Shuttle, available May, $375/bd/mo. 979-774- 1270/979-820-0926. UNITED REALTY'S Free Locator Service is PRELEASING NOW for May and Aug. 2004! WE can locate what you're looking for- CALL 260-1200 TODAY to get start ed or EMAIL us- www.united-rico.com Walking/ ride TAMU. 2bdrm/1ba 4-plex. W/D included. $500/mo. $250 deposit. Contact 210-391-4106. Wanna get 2 for the price of 1? Redstone Apartments offers a 2bedroom at a 1 bed room price. $499! W/D connections avail able. 979-696-1848. Washers & Dryers For Rent. Don't buy, rent a washer & dryer, $30/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better! 764-3902 www.universityleasing.com FOR SALE ‘01 Specialized Hard Rock Bicycle. Barely ridden. $200/080. Call 979-777-7302. 3/2, 2/2 duplexes, Pre-lease Now for May & August. Fenced yard, Pets ok, Great floorplans, location. www.rentalaccess.com 268-7400. Own er/Agent. Limited time Summer 3bed lease specials. Assume payments +$800. Mobile home, excellent condition. 972-491-6802. Beautiful let. total weight diamond en gagement ring, 14ct. gold. Brand new, never worn. $2000 or best offer. Call Jon at 979-739-6899. Billiard style pool table with accessories, $200 obo. Call Julie, 979-412-1035. Books, Artwork, Greeting Cards, Mighty Literati Bookshop, http://mightyliterati.com, 979-823-8089. COMPARE TEXTBOOK PRICES! Search 24 bookstores with 1 click! Ship ping and taxes automatically calculated. http://www.bookhq.com Side by side refrigerator $150, Freezers $150, W/D set $250. Call Jason 220-3665 FOR SALE New wedding gown and petticoat size 4 for sale. Retail $1100, asking $500. Call 979-821-2656. Two 12inch Kicker XPL speakers & Lanz- er 400watt amp. Greg 979-218-5607. $200 or best offer. Weston Platinum series step-bars 1- month used w/lifetime warranty. Fits 2000-2004 Silverado/ Sierra 1500/2500 LD ext.cab 4-door includes Z-71 $300 254-716-4230. HELP WANTED 500 Summer Jobs/ 50 Camps/ You Choose! NY, PA, New England. IN STRUCTORS NEEDED: Tennis, Basket ball, Roller Hockey, Soccer, Baseball, La crosse, Gymnastics, Lifeguards, WSI, Wa terskiing, Sailing, Windsurfing, Archery, Mt. Biking, Rockclimbing, Ropes, Piano Accompanist, Drama, Ceramics, Wood- shop, English Riding, Nature, Nurses. Ar lene Streisand 1-800-443-6428: www.summercampemployment.com Asst. CM & Pro. Coord. FIT. Motivated Team Associate with strong People, ver bal & written communication, Technical abilities. Responsibilities: Engr. Shop dwgs./ submittals; Update plans & specs.; Coordinate/ resolve const. Field issues with Engr./ Arch, via RFI's’ Track permit(s) procurement & implementation; working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Scheduling with Primavera P3 A+. Field/ Office Posi tion. Salary with benefits. Send Resume: WM Construction, 23235 Hazel Field CT . Katy, Texas 77494. Babysitter to watch preschool child. MWF afternoons, all day T/Th. If interest ed call 979-272-1010. Bad-ass Sub Shop needs delivery drivers. For more info call 979-846-8593. Bartenders are in Demand!!! Earn Great $$$! Job placement assistance is top priority. Have Fun!! Make Money!! Meet People!! American Bartending Academy, 10555 Northwest Freeway, Ste. #230. Ask about our student tuition dis count! CALL NOW!! (713)688-9991, www.houstonbartending.com The Best Summer Job: Why hike in our backcountry, ride horses on our rugged trails and breathe fresh mountain air all summer long? It comes with the job. Cheley Colorado Camps, a residential wil derness camp for youth 9-17. 6/6-8/9. Call us at 1-800-CampFun, email staff2004@cheley.com or visit our website at www.cheley.com Dental Technicians- waxer, metal finisher, model department, and porcelain. FT (ex cellent benefits) and PT. Will train moti vated person. Send resume to Koronka Dental Lab 3200 Kent St. Bryan 77802 or send fax to 774-8939. HELP WANTED Camp counselor positions available at Camp Weequahic, a co-ed children's camp in northeastern PA. We will be at the University Camp Day Tuesday, Feb- ruarylOth to conduct on-campus inter views. Positions available for all areas of sports, waterfront, and hobby spe cialist. Salaries start at S200/wk, plus room, board, and travel expenses. Please visit our website at www.weequahic.com tor more Informa tion and an online application, e-mail us at newsweeq@aol.com, or call and leave a message at 1-866-206-3323, pin 7944. We will contact you prior to the 10th to set up an appointment. Cleaning commercial buildings at night, M-F. Call 823-5031 for appl Club Vertigo is now hinng for shot girls, beer tub girls, and door girls. No experi ence necessary. Call 691-8599 for more details and application information, leave message COACHES WANTEDI We need enthusi astic. positive, motivational coaches for GIRL'S SOFTBALL. Call 764-3424. 764- 6386. Equity Real Estate. Inc. is looking lor two part time office assistants One assistant to work 8-12 M-F and one assistant to work 12-5 M-F. All applicants must be able to work the specified hours, some Saturdays. & in the summer Apply at: Equity Real Estate. Inc 201 Wellborn Rd College Station. TX 77840 (979)696-4464 Needed: Web Designer. Must be expen- enced using PHP, HTML, and be good with content, formatting and layout. Need to have experience manipulating images in Photoshop. ASP and Flash expenence a plus. Call Systek 776-9955 or fax 774- 9863 Needing computer technician with exten sive experience, with hardware and all Windows operating systems. Linux a plus. 979-776-9955 or email resume, gen eral ©systekct.com. HELP WANTED Have the summer of your life a:: gious coed sleepaway camp in the; ful Pocono Mountains of Perms, 2 5 hours frorq NYC. We're seekn; seiors who can teach any Teamii ual Sports. Tennis, Gymnastics ' back Riding, Mt Biking. Theatre Theatre. Circus. Magic, ArtsSCrj 1 ! neermg. Climbing Tower, Water i Music, Dance. Science, or Core Kitchen and maintenance postore available Great salaries and peris ty of free time. Internships avail many majors. On-campus mterve February 10th Call tween 9 and 5 eastern time on for application, brochure & www islandlake com, mfoO Have the Summer of Your I Paid for It! Join counselors I the world to teach Athletics, i venture. Arts &MORE at the I camps in the Pocono Mtns. of I on-line at www pinefc Healthy women and men II mg hormonal preparations are i participate m behavioral S10-20 for 1 -2hrs of time, mation contact Of, gmaOpsyc tamu edu Koppe Bridge Bar and cook & counter help We Road locations 764-2933,1 Looking for someone who i and or cleaning and would i paid tor it. 776-0618. Part-time leasing agent ! temoons and Saturdays KM. Parkway Apartments. 1600!. or fax resume to 979-693-0180 j Part-time maintenance ed Clean cut with a courteous attitude MustprowHy tools and transportation, during the summer. Cal Twin ( ertios for more details 775-2291. #1 Choice tor oyer 20 yean I SPRING BREAK CANCUN IOS CABOS ""'mm BRECKINRIDGE T- 11 Ml Bunn CREEK -U.L-'CMVl KEYSTONE A BASIN ummsm »%OO - SE a22 - £? « www.universitybeachclub.com Wanted Cowboys & Cowgxts I tourists and hotses through 1 Mountains Come work for the* horse operation in North Amerdlj Sombrero Ranch. 3300 Airport f Boulder. CO 80301 hr vwt oun www sombrero com. ( UssiiiciK continued on Pg 9 5 Nights From: Work During I SPRING BREAK'04 Spring Break! ■ Don't ce« Left Behind! Fraternities - Sororities Clubs - Student Groups Earn $1,000-$2,000 this semester with a proven CampusFundraiser 3 hour fundraising event. Our free programs make fundraising easy with no risks. Fundraising dates are filling quickly, so get with the program! It works. Contact CampusFundraiser at (888)923-3238, or visit www.campusfundraiser.com Students are needed from the follow ing cities to survey child safety seat use during Spring Break for Texas Transportation Institute: Amarillo, Austin, Beaumont, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Dallas, El Paso, Houston, Lubbock, San Antonio, Tyler and Waco. 3-5 days work. $8.50/hr. + gas allowance. Call 845- 0913, 8am-5pm for interview. , SAVE $100 PER ROOM I Clip & Send I Use Code: I PRMMG Online Ctniwt be fomMntd with uty ether eMer. $ 140 off pet room bewd on qved < Only vtlltf hr trip* Including eirlere. Offer rtjxm Aprf ecnteftcy. pi 1.2004. | Looking for a summer job? Do you like working with children? College Station Independent School District Summer Day Camp is now hiring. Applications are a\/ai!able Feb. 2 nd -Feb. 25 th at The Community Education Office 103 Timber or call 764-5430 for more information. Mazatlavt, IM ■■$364 via Party Bus Your Spring Break Package Incte I ■ Round trip Luxury ’Fifty Bus’toltal ■ 5 nights Hotel AccommodatiofiJ ■ Breakfast and Dinner everyday ir * 50+ hours of Free Drinks ■ Free Beach Parties ■ Free Happy Hour Parties ■ 24hr On Site Paradise Parties Stiff Air Packages Available to | Cancun Jamaici Acapulco Nat .. , ParadiseParties www.sunsplashtours.com 1.800.426.7710 ■ i-8i7.aB7.272: Get a SWEET DEAL at Sterling University Sign Today - ZERO DEPOSIT!! 696-5711 STUDIES IN PROGRESS ATHLETE’S FOOT STUDY Volunteers, ages 10 and older are needed to participate in a 6-week clinical research study with an investigational topical medication for the treatment of athlete’s foot. Eligible volunteers will receive at no extra cost: • Study related medication • Medical Examinations relating to their athlete’s foot • Compensation up to $ 100 for time and effort Call for more information. DANDRUFF STUDY Volunteers, ages 12 and older, are being recruited to participate in a 4-week clinical research trial with an investigational sham poo for Seborrheic Dermatitis (also known as Dandruff) of the scalp. Symptoms Include red, dry, or scaly scalp. Eligible volunteers will be compensated. Call for more information. GENITAL HERPES Volunteers, ages 18 and older, with a his tory of recurrent genital herpes needed to participate in a clinical research trial using a high-dose I day investigational treat ment of a marketed drug. Patients will treat one episode. Eligible volunteers will be compensated. Call for more information. J&S Studies, Inc. The Physician Centre • 979-774-5933 3201 University Dr. E., Suite 475 Bryan, Texas 77802 CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2004 STANLEY NEWMAN STANXWORDS© AOL.COM 2/2/04 The Bell Ranch Steakhouse <<«) Hillon 801 University Drive East, College Station, Texas New restaurant opening Spring 2004 Hiring for: Front Wait Staff, Back Wait Staff, Bussers, Hostesses, Broiler Cook and PM Sous Chef Applications accepted on: Tuesday, February 3rd 4:00pm - 8:00pm Wednesday, February 4th 2:00pm - 6:00pm Be prepared to interview on these dates Equal Opportunity Employer - Drug Screen Require