SMALL SCREEN THE BUZZ ON TELEVISION.Byline: - Compiled by Valerie Kuklenski ROCKIN' THE BOAT: CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. cranks up the patriotism with a music special, ``Rockin' for the USA,'' honoring the U.S. military and shot aboard the 4 1/2-acre flight deck of the Navy's newest and largest aircraft carrier, the Fort Lauderdale-based USS USS abbr. 1. United States Senate 2. United States ship USS abbr (= United States Ship) → Namensteil von Schiffen der Kriegsmarine Harry S. Truman For other persons named Harry Truman, see Harry Truman (disambiguation). Harry S. Truman (May 8 1884 – December 26 1972) was the thirty-third President of the United States (1945–1953); as vice president, he succeeded to the office upon the death of Franklin D. . Cuba Gooding Jr. hosts, and performers include Celine Dion, Marc Anthony, Clint Black, MSM MSM - Micronetics Standard MUMPS and Jeff Foxworthy. Country band Lonestar adds an emotional touch with ``I'm Already There'' sung in front of images of sailors with their families, and pop diva Jessica Simpson provides the Joey Heatherton factor with ``Irresistible.'' ROCKIN' FOR THE USA: A NATIONAL SALUTE TO THE U.S. MILITARY, 9 tonight, CBS, Channel 2. NOT JUST ANY GAME: The police and fire departments of New York have been getting together for decades to hash it out on the football field, receiving little attention beyond the fervent support of their colleagues, friends and families. But the unwelcome celebrity resulting from Sept. 11 has made the contest television material this year. The one-hour special has highlights of the Fun City Bowl XXX game played last Sunday at Giants Stadium, as well as feature stories on the teams. The FDNY FDNY Fire Department New York (New York City, NY, USA) FDNY Fort Drum, New York (US Army) team lost seven players on 9/11, including starting quarterback Pat Lyons, whose son, Patrick, was born three weeks later. AMERICA'S HEROES: THE BRAVEST VS. THE FINEST, 8 tonight, NBC, Channel 4. HOPPED-UP HIP-HOP: You could start watching MTV2's ``Increase the Beat Weekend'' with chamomile chamomile or camomile (both: kăm`əmīl', –mēl') [Gr.,=ground apple], name for various related plants of the family Asteraceae (aster family), especially the perennial Anthemis nobilis, tea, but you're likely to be tossing back double espressos before it's done. The idea is wall-to-wall music videos with steadily increasing beats per minute beats per minute Cardiac pacing The unit of measure for the frequency of heart depolarizations or contractions each minute–or pulse rate , from 6 a.m. today to 10 p.m. Sunday. General manager David Cohn says, ``It is our plan to steadily ratchet up the intensity so that by the end of the weekend, music fans are bouncing off the walls.'' The marathon, hosted by Paul Oakenfold, finishes with ``DanceStar USA,'' an awards show honoring the best DJs and dance music. INCREASE THE BEAT WEEKEND, starting 6 a.m. today, MTV2. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: JESSICA SIMPSON |
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