SMALL SCREEN THE BUZZ ON TELEVISION.Byline: - Compiled by Valerie Kuklenski BEST MOMS EVER: You've told her she's the best mom; now it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a to tell everyone else she is. The producers of ``America's Best Mom,'' a Pax TV special airing Mother's Day, May 9, are accepting online nominations for exceptional women who truly fit that title. Submissions can be made on www.AmericasBestMom.com until April 29. Randomly selected semi-finalists will be asked to write a brief tribute in support of their nomination, and a short-list short-list tr.v. short-list·ed, short-list·ing, short-lists To include (a candidate for a job, for example) on a shortlist. of candidates will be interviewed. The five finalists will be flown to Branson, Mo., for the live special hosted by Robin Leach. The winner gets a trip for two to Hawaii, a leased Honda Accord, housecleaning house·clean·ing n. 1. The cleaning and tidying of a house and its contents. 2. Informal Removal of unwanted personnel, methods, or policies in an effort at reform or improvement. , a year's worth of dinners and more. Gift purchases made through the Web site will benefit Mothers Against Drunk Driving Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is a nonprofit organization with more than 600 chapters nationwide. MADD seeks to find effective solutions to the problems of drunk driving and underage drinking, while also supporting those persons whose relatives and friends have been killed by drunk . MAKING SENSE OF THE HEARINGS: It has been difficult for many Americans to find time to listen to the testimony of key witnesses at the 9-11 Commission hearings in Washington, much less to sort through all the bureaucratic language and see through the political overtones. MSNBC MSNBC Microsoft/National Broadcasting Company on Sunday will bring together insiders and experts to analyze the testimony of National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency. (1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy). director George Tenet, former counter-terrorism chief Richard Clarke and others. ANALYSIS OF THE 9-11 HEARINGS, 9 a.m. Sunday, MSNBC. JUST SAY 'OFF': At the risk of rendering this page useless to some readers, here's a friendly reminder that Monday is the start of the 10th annual TV-Turnoff Week. The latest stats from the Hilton Family Leisure Time Advocacy Study shows that Americans are spending more time each day with their boob tubes (average of 1.6 hours on workdays) than with their families (1.4 hours). Keeping it off full time may not be practical for everyone, but this still is a good time to think about turning it on only for truly quality programming. We suggest a Quit Surfing Aimlessly aim·less adj. Devoid of direction or purpose. aim  less·ly adv.aim Week. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1) LEACH (2) The 9-11 Commission hearings testimony of Secretary of State Colin Powell, National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice and others will be analyzed and discussed on MSNBC. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press |
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