Possible Clues:

• This month, business notation
• Now, in short, it's the moment to get the ant
• Amer. Film ___ (annual awards grp.)
• Tech., for one
• The 'I' in M.I.T.: Abbr.
• This is the month one could have got it in gradually that one could be ill with Ed
• Educational org.
• This month the tins get broken
• Now, in short, is the moment to get 21 down
• Cut down the present month, in a way