Word: foss
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...they called parents; they called for anyone who could come and help get them out. Some could hear sounds of laughing in the hallways, as the shooters prowled through the smoke. They heard the jeering. "Oh, you f__ing nerd. Tonight's a good night to die." Senior Nick Foss and a friend ducked into a bathroom, punched through a ceiling panel and shimmied along the ventilation shaft. Suddenly one of the vents broke, and Foss fell 15 ft. down onto a table in the teachers' lounge. Somehow uninjured, he picked himself up and sprinted out a door to freedom...
...heard him conduct only once, during a program in his honor in 1959 at New York City's Town Hall. What an event that was! Stravinsky led a performance of Les Noces, a vocal/theater work accompanied by four pianos--played by Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Lukas Foss and Roger Sessions. Each brought his own charisma to the event, but all seemed to be in awe of Stravinsky--as if he appeared before them with one foot on earth and the other planted firmly on Olympus...
Snowvillage Inn--Located in Snowville, this B&Bis nestled on the side of Mt. Foss and isdistinguishable by its 1,000-foot elevation.Snowvillage offers splendid views of thePresidential Range. The environment isintellectually stimulating as well--each room isnamed for a different literary figure and isequipped with works by the author...
...also appeared alongside Joe Foss on the television program "I Have a Secret." Their secret? Both were elected governors--Foss of South Dakota and Brokaw of the 1957 Boys' State convention...
...Xerxes, who is also in search of love, chooses Romilda to be his bride. The matter is complicated by the appearance of Atalanta (Susannah Waters), Romilda's sister, who also loves Arsamene, and Amastre (Kitt Reuter-Foss), a princess--although she appears disguised as a man--that Xerxes had promised to marry...