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6 . 5 i fiW jBm 2L iQ * *, n mm ^ RSBM 7 ?%.' ^ ^BHpBK Hh ? ,** .$* ;|1 M: 111' Wbt\ Treadmill Trackstar, a Columbia show Saturday night at the Elbov Computi H "Far and away the best prize that lift offers is the chance to work hard at worl worth doing."?Theodore Roosevelt I came upon these profound words wViilp cnnHnrtincr an nnlinp inh search a very 90s way of pursuing gainfu employment that's available in man] forms on the World Wide Web. A co-worker of mine first suggeste< that I do a column about job searching online. I wasn't sure I would take tha suggestion until I realized that, hey, Tn a senior and maybe doing an online jol search wouldn't be such a bad thing afte all! February 23 | February 2( A HISTORI Efficiency One Bedrc Two Bedrc Rents include all i; All rates quoted i CLeases avanaoie, pr Summ< $100 per m May 1 Located aci University of Horseshoe and Cornell Arms c location for d (803) 1230 PENDL COLUMB I ^1 Bi BmHEbsi? I m B(l*?^^^BmIH^ Photo special to The Gamecock based band, will be recording a live r Room in Five Points. ers offer; ? The best starting point I found on ! the web is Yahoo's employment area at http^ww.yahoo.com/Business_and_Econ omy/Employment/Jobs/. You can find 3 just about everything there ? including , tests to determine your career interests, 1 places for posting your resume and job ir search engines. Once you visit Yahoo, you will see 1 the number of sites dealing with jobs I and careers is enormous. Because of this, b Yahoo, Magellan, Point and various other l organizations have picked what they feel 3 are the best designed and most useful r sites. Here are a tew: America's Job Bank, which is Lottery Ru Priori (See < (See 3 Lottery p C RESIDENCE $405 >om $465 x>m $500 itilities and cable TV. ire month to month 1_ f i ices SUDJCCl IU UiiUi^c; ir Special onth discount August 1 ross from the South Carolina the State Capital, ffers the premier owntown living. 799-1442 .ETON STREET IA, SC 29201 The Gamecock HSIUj Treadir JOHN LYONS Staff Writer of th Treadmill Traekstar. a talented band from Columbia, will be recording their Sl live show Saturday night at the Elbow Room. A The four members of the band took 31 time this week to talk with The Gameoock about the upcoming show. 8(3 Drummer Tony Lee said, "We're putting a whole lot of effort into this one 31 show." to Singer/guitarist Angelo Gianni said, ^ "We're recording this for our next release. It's gonna be really well done." 1? ' Gianni and Lee are the two members of the current band who are fully K represented on the band's album "Excessive Use of the Passive Voice." Cellist Heidi Brown only played the m acoustic tracks on the album, and bassist Chris Grigg joined the band after it had " been recorded. * The band's name has been around Columbia for about three years, but the ^ four current members have been playing w as a cohesive unit for just over a year. ^ "Well, it kinda came out backward," Gianni said. "The CD was out in October (1994), and the band wasn't solidified n until January (1995). a( "And that was mostly because, in the past, members of the old Treadmill came tc and went, and there was no solid core ^ a new kin supported by the federal government, T] provides an extensive database of job M listings. Don't be fooled by the government sponsorship, HHMfl as only five percent of the jobs on ABJ are governmental. Most are in the private sector and cover a wide range of professions. ukl: ntcpy/www.ajD.am.usr CareerPath.com allows you to search TECHNQBA newspaper job listings from Marc LaFou six major cities. The papers involved are The Boston Globe, the n Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, h ssell House Univt Priority Reserval Lugust thru Decei ty 1: University Wide Events February definition on pg. 40 in the Carolina Comn ty 2: Carolina Productions February 21 definition on pg. 42 in the Carolina Comn ity 3: Registered Student Organizati Info, below for times for the Lottery ty 4: Other February 26,1996 iemic Dept. or Administration Units or otl >nt Organizations as designated in the Ci e: Academic Space will not be reserv definition on pg. 39 in the Carolina Comn RICHARD III (R) (1 :00) 3:10 5:20 7:30 0:4O BROKEN ARROW (R) i (1:10) 3:20 5:30 7:40 0:8Q LEAVING LAS VEGAS (R) (1:00) 7:20 < THE JUROR (R) 4:20 0:50 DEAD MAN WALKING (R) 4: OO 9:50 MUPPET TREASU (1:OQ) (3:10) S:: Bargain Matinee $3.00 (before 3PM), $3.75 (3 m Thursday, February 22,19$ tg in m ' people. It just took that long to find inc le right core people." mi In the past, the band has boasted ich local musicians as Dan Cook, who for ayed with the now-defunct Lay Quiet tvtulp onrl .TnVin Piirr nf Hpnipllp T-fnwlp th< id the Tantrums. of i Lee said, "The Treadmill and the rngs and the concepts, its birthday was sai ally with the CD. And it was just like th 1 entity looking for a band as opposed pri i the other way around. So it's sorta soi iss-ackwards." Treadmill Trackstar say they are ha oking forward to the live recording, eel Lee said, "Finally, we'll all be lb presented on our disk." to i Grigg said, Tve been playing for like J years, so it will be nice to finally get 'ca iy name on a CD." we They are hoping the five album will to i present the changes in the band since in Cxcessive Use of the Passive Voice." on "We're a completely different band," ee said. "The songs have changed. The CI ay we approached a lot of the songs act as changed. So this is a real opportunity ph r us to do our first recording as a band." me The most noticeable way the band lik as changed since the album is the it i Idition of a cello into the music. An Brown and Gianni started playing the >gether acoustically under the name it.? readmill Acoustic before fully id of care tie New York Times, the San Jose ercury News and The Washington mi Post (I guess Columbia was suj pa too tiny to make the cut!) goi httpyAvww.careerpath.com/ coi The E-Span see Employment Database Search enables you to search th< the employment ad database is s by keyword, date posted and jot BBLE since last visit. You can also th< ntain search career fairs by state th and by keyword or post your bo esume to a database. URL: jot ttp^/www.espan.com/cgi-bin/ewais/ jrsity Union tions For nber1996 19,1996 lunity) , 1996 lunity) ons February 23,1996 / on February 23,1996) For more info., contact the Reservation or stop by Russell House rc 20 minute aap m * I mm "ffbeds JAN E 739-Oi aMr # If 5 Vis use visits in twi Rmi her arolina Community, pg. 41) ed until August 30, 1996. nunity) is Office at 777-7127 )om 218. ACV mitesfrom ' campus 221 ;its for $10 iw Bulbs d weeks one coupon per client TiT^bl WAITING TO EXHALE (R) 4:10 0:40 _ BEAUTIFUL GIRLS (R) (1:30) 7:20 MARY REILLY (R) I 1 :20) 3:30 6:40 7:BO 10:00 OTHELLO (R) (1:30) 4:00 7:00 9:30 THE POSTMAN (NR) (1:40) 7:10 RE ISLAND (G) 2Q 7:3Q 9:4Q PM - 6 PM), () Saturday & Sunday only I B usical w n-mnratincr fVio row ormnrl in fn t.VlP TVppHmill isic. , in other t Brown said Gianni was responsible Giani bringing her into the band. was playi Brown said, "He (Gianni) was making Lee a i CD and asked me to play a couple other ban acoustic tracks." a definii "We liked the way it sounded," she influence d. "Then we started doing the acoustic definite ii ing while the record was being But aduced. So I kinda learned all the categoriz lgs." really do When asked about how the music Giann s been affected by the addition of the the Blowi lo, Gianni said, "If s been interesting. Treadmil e difficulty has been her onstage having "The < hear herself." "is when; Brown said, "I think people get mad you auton use I don't stick out a lot. They see a just the s ird instrument up there and expect to every t hear it a lot, but then it kinda blends of." because there's a lot of music going In ad< onstage. the Elbor "Unlike a band like Jump Little will be dc lildren where everybody's playing FM 90.5 rustic instruments, everybody here is The acoi lying electric instruments except for Friday, i." she said. "And it doesn't stick out Lee s e an electric guitar or something, but to come < idds a good texture to the whole thing, out. I thii id when the music comes down, when heard of i }y all come down in the soft part, then us." stands out." Giam Brown is the only member of a lot of el ;er 'net' w< If you have a specific company in my online nd you wish to work for, I would have told *gest skipping the career pages and namely tl ng straight to the company web site, computus aiming there is one. I found that many and if yo npanies have standing employment you knov ftions on their pages. The USC Career Center, located in } Business Administration Building, Marc Li ilso available to help you in your online senior, a i search. Anne Orange, a librarian at marc@s i center, tells me the web browsers on version e center's computers have been to listser okmarked with web pages useful for uSUB T > searches. YourLa As for me, I am only a day or two into message A great style doesn't com Larry JHarsi HAIR CARE SA 541 Santee Ave. 256-6419 ? [tl] HERE NAILS ARE WORKS OF ART KPERT NAIL TECHNICIANS r Introductory Special L Offer for USC Students: * $26 for full set of nails ^"7^ $15 for fill-ins DaptlS $2 off a manicure thursd $5 off a pedicure gpoak Walk-ins or appointments welcome 617 Harden Street, 5 Points _AA 779-6318 700 pl ?_iL? Cou\ z^gCoff, uhmmjii Any Sandwich fruit & coffee ^ I ^ ?1" I? ? aters . Trackstar who has not played lands. li said, "Back in high school I ng pretty much cheesy metal." nd Grigg have also played in ds. but when asked to identify te band or sound that has ;d the group, no one had any deas. the band said they felt ations and comparisons don't justice to their music, i said the success of Hootie and ish has opened a few doors for 1 Trackstar. rnly thing that sucks," he said, you say you're from Columbia, latically get pigeonholed. That's tupidest thing, and it happens own that a big band comes out iition to the show Saturday at v Room, Treadmill Trackstar ting an acoustic set on WUSCduring the Locals Only show, istic set will start at 6 p.m. aid, "I just think people need >ut on Saturday and check it lk there's a lot of people who've as who haven't come out to see oi added, "Plus, we're putting fort into this one show." 1 DrKing job search. 'Die interest surveys me what I basically expected, lat I have interests in writing, tg and politics. Wish me luck, u hear of a good job opening, i who you need to e-mail! iFountain, a journalism m be e-mailed at lafuuntainc.edu. For an electronic of this column, send email v@univscvTn.c8d.8c.edu with BABBLE YourFirstName stName" in the body of the e in a bottle. HALL LON ? Five Points PROVE TO ME THAT m t student union lay, reo ** #pm er charles westbrook Ickens st 799-3854 rtyard vehouse i, pasta or tea