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4 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 O Uj n CO 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. BED AND BREAKFAST FOR RENT FOR RENT HELP WANTED REAL ESTATE 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. FARM/RANCH Horse Boarding: 6 stalls 12mi. to campus. 30acres, good grass, owners on premises, $160/mo. Includes hay, feedings, &turn- out. 776-7902 FOR RENT 1-3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. 1/2month free rent! 2bd/1ba $375/mo. 1 bd/1 ba $295/mo. C.S. Close TAMU. Call 979-680-0173. 1bd/1ba apartment available 7/1/04, $440/mo 979-777-8149. 1brdm/1bth house, South C.S. 700sqft, w/d, no pets, $450/mo. 694-8120. 1 brm/bth 4-plex, w/d, refrigerator, lawn care, water/ sewer included. Covered deck, quiet neighborhood, bus route, no pets. $495/mo., available now, Spreleas- ing June &Aug. David Perry, 936-545- 5200/ 936-636-7923. 2,3&4 bedroom houses w/yards. Great lo cations for students. Pets welcome. 575- 7461. 2bd/2ba apt. available now. Call 979-690- 6735. 3/2 brick duplex (2002) in Bryan, available now, $850, privacy fence, ceiling fans, walk-in closets, tile kitchen/bath. 979-587- 0824. 3/2 duplex, like new 3 yrs old, well main tained, w/d, lawn care included, no pets. $850/mo. 846-5722. 3/2 duplex, small fenced yard included. Convenient location, $800/mo. -(-deposit. 777-8377. 3/2 duplex, w/d, ethernet. No pets, rent negotiable. 690-9466. 3/2, walk to campus, w/d conn., many up dates, $1125/mo. 979-229-7668. 3bdrm/2bth duplexes. Maintained like new, very roomy, w/d, lawn care, no pets. Owner managed and maintained. Five minutes to campus. Available August. $900.- $925/mo. 691-0304, 571-6020. 4-plex for rent. 2bd near shuttle $580/mo and water paid. 979-777-6865. AFFORDABLE almost new 3bd/2ba. Rock Hollow duplex. 5-min to campus. Yard care, $920/mo, with W/D $950/mo $600 deposit. Security system available at small extra charge. Floor plan faxed by request. 979-774-1270. Available now. 3bdrm/2bth duplex. Tree- house Trail, $995. Also, Cypress, $895. Available August, 2bdrm/1.5bth, W/D. Cathy, 268-1074. Big 2/2 apartments, w/d, water paid, $550- $600. 224-0005, 696-0616. Bryan. 2brdm/1bth duplex. Available June, updated, covered parking, w/d, some bills paid, 415 N. Coulter #B (between 29th street& William J. Bryan Parkway), $575/mo, 979-731-8257/ 979-820-3939. If no answer, please leave message. Bryan: 2/1 & 2/1.5 duplexes, w/d conn, f/p, fenced w/lawn care. Call TCP 979- 775-2291. Answer to previous puzzle iclulslplslk jIeilIlioi ElEJu □bdqd Bansm moia QmnuHtaaHBnn enm ODD hsb [eTdMria ■pMl AlMlOlDl El □HE1BH QQCSQ BQOB □anra HOBHramaQ nmn ronpali CJ ai T|A|K 6/10/04 Bryan: 2/1, w/d conn, fenced, detached GARAGE. Call TCP 979-775-2291. Bryan: 4/2 duplex, over 1600sqft, w/d conn, 2 LIVING AREAS, xtra fridge, f/p, balcony, ext. storage, lawn care. Call TCP 979-775-2291. Bryan: 1/1 & 2/1 apartment homes, cov ered parking, POOL, walking distance to Blinn and St. Joseph. www.twincityproperties.com or 979-775- 2291. Bryan: 2/1 fourplex, ext. storage, some fenced. Call TCP 979-775-2291. Bryan: 3/1.5 house, w/d conn, fenced yard, available Aug. www.twincityproperties.com or 979-775- 2291. C.S. 2bdrm/2bth updated, pets ok, fenced, fans, w/d included, $560-$600. 575-0024. Available June-1 st. C.S. 3bdrm/2bth. Fenced yard, on shuttle, new paint/floors. $1100. August. Broker/owner. 229-0988. C.S. Large 4brdm/2bth plus 18x16 bonus area, available July, updated, pets ok, 1115 Berkley (off Dominick a few blocks east of TAMU), $1495/mo. 979-731-8257/ 979-820-3939. If no answer, please leave message. C.S. pre-leasing 2,3,4bdrms, pets OK, fenced, fans. aggielandrealestate.com 979-776-8984. Christian Private Dorm. Free cable, inter net, phone, laundry and utilities. DTS Movie Theatre. Luxury bathrooms. Pool Room. Rooms start at $325. Call 739- 9403. College Station 3bdrm/2bth home. Car port, laundry room, partly furnished. Off Texas Avenue, across from A&M. Availa ble 8/15. No pets, $1000/mo. 210-696- 2841. College Station, 2bdrm/1bth, fenced, w/d connections, appliances, shuttle, $550/mo. 979-693-4840. CS 2bdrm/1bth duplex, available now, w/d, pets, fenced, near campus, $540- $565. 575-0024. CS: 2/1 fourplex, w/d conn, biking dis tance to TAMU. Prelease 4 Aug. www.twincityproperties.com or 979-775- 2291. Duplex, $575/mo. 2bdrm/1,5bth, 1412 Hawktree. Fireplace, cathedral ceilings, nice. 281-463-2688. Duplex, no deposit, 2/1, W/D-conn., fence, pets, $625/mo. 450-0098, 764-5969. Efficiency apartment, fridge/stove, small yard, storage shed, near Blinn, $475 bills included, $150/deposit. 823-8687. Efficiency No bills. No pets. $340/mo. Stu dents preferred. Avail, now. 979-823- 8961. Elegant 2-story on Pintail Loop in Steeple chase. 4bdrm/3.5bth. On shuttle. Yard kept. Available 8/18. $1600/mo. SonLight Leasing, 979-220-4005/ 979- 776-5111. Good Deal, 3bd/2ba nice house, CS close to TAMU, W/D, $750/mo. Call 979-680- 0173. Great floorplan, close to campus, 2bdrm/1.5bth, ceiling fans, w/d connec tions, shuttle bus, $575/mo. 776-6079, www.aggielandleasing.com Great for Grads! Bryan, 2bdrm/1.5bth, all appliances plus w/d. 774-4575. SRI LL (J-TAVERN® Presents: Star Time Karoake Wednesday, June 16 and 23 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Drink & Appetizer specials Newsday Crossword LAST THREE by Robert H. Wolfe Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 One who stares 6 Rejuvenation stations 10 Permits 14 Lasso element 15 Far from jumpy 16 Song for one 17 Kennel cries 18 Aware of 19 Jeff’s friend 20 Penetrating pictures 23 Bit of cereal 24 Pink flower 25 Stone workers 29 Lose energy 32 Map holder 33 Earring shape 34 ’40s White House pet 38 Pardner’s agreement 41 Copies 42 Not pro 43 Snow pile 44 Garcia or Griffith 45 Chin hair 46 How some bonds are sold 50 Eur. country 51 Fanny Brice vehicle 59 Kind of lift 60 Send out 61 Stately bird 62 England neighbor 63 Swenson of Benson 64 Ran off with 65 Lawyer’s work 66 Try out 67 Tear up DOWN 1 Variety of quartz 2 One on the move 3 Damn Yankees character 4 Catch sight of 5 Debate statement 6 Move quickly 7 Breathe fast 8 Sax range 9 Air pollution 10 Tibetan priests 11 Blow, like Etna 12 Church levy 13 Bacchus attendant 21 Possesses 22 Cleaning cloth 25 Ancient Yucatan inhabitant 26 Over 27 Turn sharply 28 Boat movers 29 Tennis score 30 Burt ex 31 Mentally quick 33 Dealer’s dealing 34 song (inexpensively) 35 Busy 36 Existence 37 Pay for play 39 Rather of news 40 Without smell 44 Kennel cry 45 It means “world” 46 Stone calendar maker 47 Leg bone 48 Juicy fruits 49 Be compatible 50 Note above F 52 Give out 53 Road division 54 Is into 55 Strip of wood 56 Fictional assistant 57 Fashion magazine 58 Plant source rur 153" 25 27 32 38 41 ■144 46 47 48 49 51 59 62 65 H 10 11 12 13 Il6 Hl9 22 24 34 36 37 143 ^6 Great locations. 2bdrm/1bth & 2bdrm/2bth fenced yard duplexes. Great floor plans, w/d connections, ceiling fans, shuttle bus, pets ok. 776-6079. www.aggielandleasing.com Huge 3bd/2ba duplex, student friendly, pets ok. Available 8/16/04 979-690-1481. Large 3bdrm/2bth with 2-room apartment with 3-car carport garage or workshop, room for 5-students. Walking distance to Blinn. $1500/mo plus deposit. Available August 15th. 778-2893. Need 4 friends, Condo available 8/15, fur nished, 4bd/4ba, pool, spa, w/d, $340/ea. 504-669-2264 New 5bd/4ba house, 3-living areas, 2-din ing. On 4.28acre lot. Available now. Rent $2700/mo. Call 979-690-6735. New duplex 3bd/2ba available now. 979- 690-6735. New luxury 2bdrm/2.5ba townhomes $850/mo., 3bdrm/2ba duplexes $900- $950/mo. owner/realtor. 224-0005, 696- 0616. Nice 4bdrm/2bth home. Garage. Laundry room. 3516 WildPlum in Sun Meadows. Available 8/18. No pets. $1450/mo. SonLight Leasing, 979-220-4005/ 979- 776-5111. Now leasing 2bdrm/1.5bth and 2bdrm/1bth 4-plexes, close to campus, great location, nice floor plans, shuttle bus, 776-6079, www.aggielandleasing.com Now leasing 3bdrm/2bth houses & duplex es, fenced yards, close to campus. www.aggielandleasing.com Prelease for August 3bdrm/2bth house, large fenced yard, pets ok, newer carpet, vinyl and cabinets. 1801-Langford, $1100/mo. 693-1448. Prelease for August, 2bdrm/1bth fourplex. Water paid. New carpet. 609-Turner, $400/mo. 693-1448. Prelease for August, University Oaks Du plexes, 2bdrm/2bth, new carpet. Large fenced yards, pets ok. Great location. $680/mo. 693-1448. Prelease for July or August, 2bdrm/1.5bth 2-story house. Very cute on inside. Near campus. 400-Macarthur, $725/mo. 693- 1448. Room for rent. May through August. $375/mo -(-utilities. A&M bus route, 979- 865-0615, Barbara. Sublease Ibd in 4bd/2ba apartment, 12- months $359/mo fully furnished, internet cable, no deposit, call 210-867-9208. Sublease at Sterling. 2bdrm/2bth apart ment, available today through 7/31/04. Price negotiable. Call Heather, 210-286- 5250 or Whitney, 210-380-7488. Washers & Dryers For Rent. Don’t buy, rent a washer & dryer, $30/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better! 764-3902 www.universityleasing.com WebHollow/ RockHollow 3bdrm/2bth du plexes. Fenced, pets ok, available August 2004, $900/mo. 800-864-5175 or txrocker@tstar.net FOR SALE 16x76 trailer in Rolling Ridge Park. 3/2 Ex cellent condition. Covered deck, storage shed. Call (254)718-4897. 2-bar chairs, $40; beige couch, 3-years old, $200. 690-2612. Furniture Sale: Couch $125, loveseat $100, chair $85 or whole 3-piece set for $300; dining set $40. Call 691-3711. TREEHOUSE APARTNENTS & 2 BR’S AVAILABLE $405 - $595 (979) 696-5707 ATTN: STUDENTS $12 BASE/APPT. Customer Sales/Service. Apply now, start after finals. Fun atmosphere. All ages 18+. Conditions apply. 979-695-1386. www.workforstudents.com Cleaning commercial buildings at night, M-F. Call 823-5031 for appt. Equity Real Estate, Inc. is looking for a part-time office assistant to work M-F 12-5 & Sat 10-2. Only apply if you are able to work the specified hours. Please apply in person at 201 Wellborn Road, College Station, TX 77840. Experienced JD tractor and high cycle sprayer driver for farm work. 979-255- 4942. Fun, prestigious public speaking position. $7/hr., evenings &Saturdays. Must have DL 4+years. No criminal records. We train. 693-3992. Healthy women 18yrs+ not taking hormo nal preparations are invited to participate in behavioral research paying $10-20 for 1-2hrs of time, for further information, contact. Dr. Alexander: 979-458-4512, gma@psyc.tamu.edu. Lawncare company seeks motivated indi viduals. Must have a pick-up &trailering experience. Call Johnny 979-777-1951. Need A Part-Time Job For The Sum mer? Apartment complex has 2 part-time maintenance positions available. Call Jackye at 846-1413. Need house keeper to clean two country homes 20min. from campus, flexible hours call daily 979-776-5760. Part-time &full-time computer technician. Must be very experienced using all Win dows operating systems, Linox experience a plus. Send resume by fax 774-9863 or email general@systekct.com Part-time job helping handicapped. Male student preferred. $290/mo. 10-hours /week. 846-3376. Photoshop- Person adept at Photoshop to assist photographer in building archives. (979)268-1379. SUMMER WORK!! H.S. Grads/Students SGreat Starting Pay$. Interview Today! Customer Sales/Service. All ages 18+. Conditions apply. 979-695-1386. www.summerworknow.com Tutors wanted. All subjects. $6/hr and up. Seewebsiteat99Tutors.com MISCELLANEOUS Xtreme Conditioning: One Seminar, Life time Fitness. Lose fat, gain confidence, be healthy. Never need a trainer again! www.XtremeConditioning.com MOTORCYCLE 2001 Honda Shadow VLX. Low mileage, good condition, $4000. 979-690-2630. MUSIC Party Block Mobile DJ- Peter Block, pro fessional/ experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU functions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book early!! 693- 6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com PETS Kittens! (and cats too) for adoption. The Cat’s Cradle 979-820-0599. REAL ESTATE 3bdrm/2bth mobile home &large shed w/1.5 acres, 20-miles from campus, $36,000. 512-295-5408. Summer Work in MODELING Swimwear/Beauty/Glamour Call (979)268-1379. THE AGGIE OUTREACH PROGRAM The Association OF FORMER STUDENTS Contact Former Students to ask for their support of student scholarships & other student programs. Earn $6.00/hr PLUS Bonuses! (No shifts Fri. & Sat.) Work flexible hours while developing communication & negotiation skills. Stop by the Clayton Williams, Jr. Alumni Center for an application, call 845-0425, or check out our website: www.AggieNetwork.com for more information. WesOwlltbAqqi^sNetuZofdc! CREATORS SYNDICATE O 2004 STANLEY NEWMAN STANXWORDSOAOL.COM 6/10/04 STUDIES IN PROGRESS FEVER BLISTER/COLD SORE STUDY Volunteers, ages 18-80 years of age who have at least 3 outbreaks a year, are needed to participate in a clinical research study of an investigational topical medication for the treatment of fever blisters. Eligible volunteers will receive at no cost: ■ Study related examination of your cold sore • Study medication • Compensation up to $320 for time and effort Call for more information. J&S Studies, Inc. The Physician Centre • 979-774-5933 3201 University Dr. E., Suite 475 Bryan, Texas 77802 College Station: 1999 Fleetwood 3-2 Mo bile home in Rolling Ridge Park, double wide, 2-covered decks, large fenced yard, quiet neighborhood, minutes from cam pus. Appliances, yard equipment, and storage shed stay. Available August. Call Jim Johnson 979-778-0237 or Darren 361-779-4977. ROOMMATES 1-F 4bdrm/4bth fall sublease. Campus Lodge, avail. 8/14/04-8/14/05. 1st month free, 1/2-processing fee paid, $450/mo. Doug 409-284-3435. 1-M/F roommate for tall/spring. 3brdm/1.5bth house on 901-Krenek Tap. 4-acres, rent: $375+utilities, pets ok. 956- 334-5466,979-255-1346. 1- M/F student roommate needed for mid August. New 3bdrm/2bth house. $400/mo. plus utilities. 281-620-4359. 1bdrm available, $375/mo. and $200/de- posit. Fully furnished except bedroom. Call Camille 979-777-2297. 2 roommates needed, includes utilities. 3brdm/2bth townhome, w/d, cable/inter- net, $525/mo. 979-492-0599. 2- M/F roommates needed. 3bdrm/2bth du plex, $290/mo, very clean. 1208 Webhol- low. 281-494-9255. 2bdrm/1bth house. Animals welcome. $300/mo. 778-3164. Available now, non-smoking roommates for 4/3 new home, 904 Bougainvillea, w/d, $375/mo. +1/4utilities. Call Jacob at 979- 690-7781 or 512-557-7576. C.S. M/F roommate needed. Beautiful NEW HOUSE off Texas, 3brdm/3bth. Call Matt, 713-298-7685 College roommate needed. male, 3bdrm/2.5bth, appliances included, 1yr. lease, $340/mo, +utilities. For more infor mation, call (979)543-9607 or (979)578- 3273, cpolasek@sbcglobal.net. Female roommate. New 3/2/2, shuttle, w/d, cable, internet, $325/mo +1/3bills, 210-383-8524 or 979-695-8074. M-Roommate needed, 3bdrm/2bth house, $250/mo. +1/3bills, furnished, on bus route. Call David 979-220-3122. M-Roommate needed, 4bdrm/2bth house, shuttle, w/d, no inside smoking, available 6/1/04, $350/mo. +1/4utilities. (972)437- 2902. One or two m/roommates. needed. for. 3bdrm/2ba. duplex. On shuttle, $296/mo. +bills. 281-788-3468, 281-494-9255. Roommate needed 2004/2005. 4bdrm/3bth home. Family room, living room, bar, basketball. $365/mo -(-utilities. Call Ronnie, 979-529-8590. SERVICES AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of- fun, Laugh-a-lotl! 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). Former student serving you 20yrs. In offi ces above Aggieland Kiva Inn, Ste.200 (next door to Applebee's). Walk-ins wel come. $25/cash. Lowest price by law. 104 Texas Ave. S. 846-6117. Show-up 30/min. early. AVON or MARK. To buy, call Lisa (Ind. Rep.) at 979-587-1509. Xtreme Conditioning: Beyond Athleticism! Get strong, lean, fast! More muscle, less fat, stronger body. 5 workouts/week! www.XtremeConditioning.com TUTORS Study Japanese? Experienced native in structor since 2001, from $50/month. Con tact Takahashi, A&M Ph.D. student. 979- 696-0605. studyjapanese@hotmail.com. The Battalion IN PRINT ONLINE ON RADIO E O o ■ tz CO -Q CD News Sports Opinion Mailcall Aggielife Photo Graphics Comics AP News Classifieds N Thursday, June II, Bush seeks wide NATO role in Iraq Chirac unconvinci SEA ISLAND, Ga Seeking to build on rare ha ny with Europe after a vote, President Bus Wednesday proposed a but unspecified role for in post-occupation Iraq. Fie President Jacques immediately objected. Apart from the dispute NATO’s role, the once-bicte summit partners generalljt in much agreement a the U.N. Security Council^' imously approved a resoli? steering Iraq's new govern: toward elections next year. Bush used the Group of economic summit to ii the new Iraqi president, Yawer, and to push his oi tiative to promote dei reforms through the Middle ‘‘I really never thoughtI'i sitting next to an Iraqi presifl of a free country a year and ago," Bush said in a pict taking session with aPfi after the two met priva "And here you are." For his part, the Iraqi le pledged to try to move country "toward demoei We are moving in steady toward it.” r; a L nte /clSi iap me Global military spending soars *' tu during 2003 STOCKHOLM, Sweden ■ — World military spenl surged during 2003, rear $956 billion, nearly half oft the United States as itpai: missions in Iraq, Afghan and the war on terror, a nent European think tar Wednesday. The money has been el in waging war, but threat terror and weapons of destruction still exist, accon to the Stockholm Internal Peace Research Institute. Military spending rosebj percent, which the group a "remarkable increase,"’ amount was up 18 peici "G on ini| from 2001. The $956 billion spent defense costs worldwide! responded to 2.7 percent the world’s gross domes product, according to annual report. "It’s very close to the I War peak in 1987," saidSF researcher Elisabeth Skoei who co-authored the report. SIPRI also warned of fej that biotechnology reseat! C al particularly concerning hoif tior genes, could lead to the d« an< opment of a new class of I nai logical weapons. life Saboteurs blow Iraqi oil pipeline : fe i pi ne: bir BAGHDAD, Iraq | Saboteurs blew up a key not ern oil pipeline Wednesd: dli ' forcing a 10 percent cut ont national power grid as demaj n | for electricity rises with t advent of Iraq’s broiling sif ^ mer heat. ^ Meanwhile, gunfire rangt. j hr Wednesday night in the SI# | holy city of Najaf for thefd USl time since an agreement Is ( week to end weeks of bte p e fighting between Americi' no soldiers and militiamen lojltin to radical cleric Muqtada? a| Sadr. Residents said gum# wil attacked a police station af: the city’s Revolution of m Square, and it appear; American troops were n involved. Clashes persisted Wedi# day around Fallujah, a ret;; lious Sunni Muslim city w;i of Baghdad. Four members: an Iraqi force in charge off city since April were wound!] when a mortar round explf ed. 1st Lt. Amer Jassim spf ulated the attackers were' ing at Americans but missed The pipeline blast near Be; 155 miles north of Baghde: was the latest in a series! attacks by insurgents ag» infrastructure targets, possi to shake public confidenceas ; new Iraqi government prepay to take power June 30.