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Items not reportable in our Calendar may be placed free of charge in this Classifieds section by all Boston University faculty, staff, and students. The deadline for submission is two weeks prior to the Friday publication date. Items may not exceed 20 words and will be published on a space-available, first-come, first-served basis.

Please use home telephone numbers only for all except University-related items. We reserve the right to edit or reject any item at our discretion. Send your item in with your faculty/staff or student ID # and department or class and school to: BU Bridge Classifieds Section, 10 Lenox Street, Brookline, MA 02446; fax 353-6488. We do not accept items over the telephone.

Announcements

Boston University Medical Center is seeking women ages 18 to 45 who have had a child or children and have regular menstrual cycles to participate in a study evaluating a new and well-tolerated method of long-term contraception. Compensation will be provided. For more information, call 638-6767.

Boston Medical Center is seeking individuals interested in dedicating some time to the hospital’s volunteer program. Positions available: direct patient care, hospitality, staff support. For more information, call 617-414-5122.

Seeking commuter couples to complete a 15-minute questionnaire for research project. Interested in married couples living apart on either a temporary or permanent basis. If you or someone you know is or was in a commuter relationship, call 617-566-0270 or jguillem@bu.edu.

Boston University School of Medicine is seeking women between the ages of 45 and 65 to participate in a one-year research study testing the effects of oral hormone replacement therapy on the skin. There are up to 10 visits to the research center. You must show signs of aging (wrinkles or brown spots on face). You must be postmenopausal and with an intact uterus. Free mammograms and gynecological exams performed. Blood work and photography will be done. Receive up to $180 for participation. For more information, call 617-638-5543.

For Sale, Auto

1999 Honda Civic DX hatchback. 7,500 miles, five-speed, AC, CD player. $11,500 or BO. Call 617-713-4190.

1998 Honda Civic EX coupe. Black exterior/dark gray interior. All recommended maintenance performed. Moon roof, power windows/locks, AM/FM cassette stereo, mats. Excellent condition. $13,900. Call 617-739-8818.

1995 Honda Civic VX hatchback. Five-speed, 40 to 60 mpg, AC. 76K miles. $7,500. Call 617-547-6022 or jj_sciortino@yahoo.com.

for sale

Refrigerator, $300; heavy-duty treadmill, $350; long green couch, $250; queen bed (metal frame) $30; washing machine, $25; kitchen table, microwave, carpet, wood and metal chairs. Call 617-783-4622 or trescott@bu.edu.

Four snow tires. Nokia Hakkapeliitta 10, Finland, 185/65 R-14. Like new. Only 3K miles. Best offer. Call 508-759-4696 or calfier@bu.edu.

Shaped Volant TI skis, Marker Turbo

SC bindings. Used one season, $499, $1054 value. Call 978-649-8204 or rmoore@bu.edu.

Toshiba laptop, older, running Windows 3.1. Works well, lots of software. Targus case, modem, CD ROM drive, manuals, power cord. $100 or BO. Call 617-437-9389.

Apple adjustable keyboard, MAC compatible. Nearly new condition. $50 or BO. Call 617-437-9389.

Real Estate

Cape Cod National Seashore area. Fully furnished and equipped vacation home. Fireplace, deck, cable TV, VCR, washer/ dryer, three bedrooms. Available weekends and longer. Call 617-782-0087 or Nichleo@aol.com.

Misc.

Christmas 2000 at Disney World. Five-star resort, two bedrooms with full kitchen. Maximum of eight people. $1,500/week or BO. Call 781-575-9754.

Looking for unique, handmade holiday gifts? Sage & Spirit has your answer. Quality bath and body products at reasonable prices. Call 978-462-1571.

Holiday shopping—feeling overwhelmed already? Give me your wish list and I will shop for you! Very responsible, savvy shopper with excellent taste and a great eye for bargains if needed! E-mail swiesen@bu.edu.

Help Cambridge kids learn soccer. Saturday mornings this fall. Call 576-1280, 876-5016, or johnk@belmont.com.

Part-time help needed. Afternoons 3-6 p.m. Baby-sitting, errands, etc. Must have car for picking up in downtown Boston. Call 617-573-9766.

Female nonsmoking Finnish visiting scholar is looking for a place to live until June 2001. Call 617-734-0485 or tpietila@bu.edu.

Blues, folk music, cabaret tunes. Original songs from CD The Way We Are. Sound clips at http://bluesandfolk.com.

Dear students, faculty, and staff: Place a FREE classified, announcement, or message here! Fax it with your BU ID # to: 617-353-6488 (No calls, please)

17 November 2000
Boston University
Office of University Relations