SUDSY OSCAR BREAK.Byline: - Daily News The Sherman Sherman, city (1990 pop. 31,601), seat of Grayson co., N Tex., near the Red River; inc. 1858. Originally on a stagecoach route, it is a highway and railroad junction. Manufactures include electronic equipment, processed foods, military equipment, and metal products. Oaks woman who filmed herself singing in the shower to celebrate the beauty of everyday women won Dove's amateur commercial contest -- with her 15-second spot airing in front of millions of viewers at a break during Sunday's Oscars presentation. Lindsay Miller, 22, said she feels most beautiful when she's alone in her room dancing. She adapted the idea to the shower. Miller's one-woman a cappella a cap·pel·la adv. Music Without instrumental accompaniment. [Italian : a, in the manner of + cappella, chapel, choir.] Adj. 1. show -- suds and all -- was one of three finalists. Her competition for grand prize was an ad about skydiving skydiving Sport of jumping from an airplane at a moderate altitude (e.g., 6,000 ft [1,800 m]) and executing various body maneuvers before pulling the rip cord of a parachute. Competitive events include jumping for style, landing with accuracy, and performing in teams (e.g. made by Karen Blanchette of Lake Elsinore and an ad about dry skin made by Jannette Bloom bloom 1. the general appearance of the surface. In carcass meat it is the glistening, transparent effect and the gentle pink color that gives a good bloom to the carcass. It is the result of proper tissue hydration coupled with the correct proportions of fat, connective tissue and of Boston. The top prize is $8,500 and an invitation to a "high profile" Oscar after party. The contest drew 1.7 million viewers to Dove's Web site and more than 1,000 entries. |
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