Word: except
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Harvard Opera Guild offered five productions. It provided unpretentious fun in the fall with Workshop productions of Menotti's The Telephone and Wolf-Ferrari's The Secret of Suzanne. Ill-advisedly, the Group mounted in the spring a new English translation of Mozart's Abduction from the Seraglio, which, except for the Blonda of Vivian Thomas '60, was far beyond the abilities of everyone concerned...
...leisurely lunch should be an essential "oasis in the desert" of the workday. If the executive is too busy to eat except on the run, it is better...
Detecting such a test is not impossible either, given the right instruments. On a roof at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, six wide-angle lenses stare day and night at the sky. Each is linked to a filter that makes it blind to all light except a special kind that comes from the fluorescence of nitrogen or oxygen. If light of this unusual sort comes down from the sky, the rooftop apparatus at Los Alamos will ring an alarm that will sound around the world. It will mean that some nation has attempted a secret bomb test in space...
...their targets. 'Death' should be swift and sure, but on the other hand there should be no shots of messy or dissatisfied-looking 'corpses.' Children under six should show a natural interest in Blastwell firearms, but should not be allowed to fire a gun, except in special circumstances...
...three-to five-man crews of subcontractors, who put up the shell on the home buyer's plot. Walter houses sell for $1,095 to $3,495 depending on size and style, and he keeps costs down by paying his builders a fixed fee per house, supplying everything except lumber for the construction from his own Dixie Building Supplies Inc. Last year Walter cleared an average of $1,000 profit on every house he built, on an average sales price of only $2,500. Even so, the home buyer saves 20% to 25% on his shell, claims Walter, compared...