Conway is given an audience with the High Lama, an unheard-of honor.

Conway guesses correctly that the High Lama is Perrault, now 300 years old.

In a later audience, the High Lama reveals that he is finally dying, and that he wants Conway to lead the lamasery.

Broadcast 20 September to 4 October 1981, it was dramatised by Barry Campbell starring Derek Jacobi as Hugh Conway and Alan Wheatley as the High Lama, and re-broadcast 8 September to 10 September 2010 on BBC Radio 7, and again in March 2012 on BBC Radio 4 Extra.

Conway eventually has an audience with the High Lama and learns that his arrival was no accident.

In fall of 2012, Conway Public Schools will open a new elementary school and complete the construction of Conway High School.

Construction of Conway High School

* Conway Junior High School

* Conway High School

* In 2011, 13 Conway High Graduates were National Merit Scholars.

The Conway Jr / Sr High School Robotics Club has competed in the BEST Robotics contest from 2005 to present.

In the 2009-10 competition, High Octane, Conway won the first-ever National Robotics Championship.

Vernon is home to many lake communities, including Highland Lakes, Barry Lakes, Cliffwood Lake, High Breeze, Lake Conway, Lake Wanda, Laurel Lake, Lake Wildwood, Lake Glenwood, Lake Panorama, Lake Pochung, Lake Wallkill, Pleasant Valley Lake, Scenic Lakes, and Vernon Valley Lake.

The majority of high school students residing in Conway attend Mount Vernon High School, as it is the only high school that provides a bus to the Conway area.

A. Crosby Kennett High School, built in 1923, was located at 176 Main Street in Conway until 2007, when a new building opened near the village of Redstone.

" In 1982, he was playing with the when Jimmy Conway, a former Timbers team mate, called Charles and told him of an opening at the Reynolds High School boy's soccer team in Troutdale, Oregon.

He attended the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe, and the school ship HMS Conway.

Conway attended St. Joseph's Separate School, Madawaska Valley District High School.

Conway offered significant assistance to former Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin, in the project to publish Martin's memoirs, Hell Or High Water: My Life In And Out of Politics, which appeared in late 2008.

At the age of 12 he attended Kennett Junior High School in nearby Conway, New Hampshire.

* Hollis Conway — Athletics, Men's High Jump

Sasser served as athletic director and head football coach at Conway High School from 1963 to 1970, leading the Tigers to a 66 – 17 – 5 record.

On at least 4 episodes of the animated Fox series Family Guy, when the storyline hits a dead-end, a cutaway to Conway Twitty performing a song is inserted.

He is best known for playing Pacey Witter in Dawson's Creek, Charlie Conway in The Mighty Ducks film series and Peter Bishop in Fringe.

Phutball ( short for Philosopher's Football ) is a two-player strategy board game described in Elwyn Berlekamp, John Horton Conway, and Richard Guy's Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays.

Structured VLSI design is a modular methodology originated by Carver Mead and Lynn Conway for saving microchip area by minimizing the interconnect fabrics area.

* March 15 – The Phi Lambda Chi fraternity ( original name " The Aztecs ") is founded on the campus of Arkansas State Teacher's College in Conway, Arkansas ( now the University of Central Arkansas ).

The Game of Life, also known simply as Life, is a cellular automaton devised by the British mathematician John Horton Conway in 1970.

Conway in the 1970s, proved that a natural generalization of the Collatz problem is algorithmically undecidable.

The film Lady of the Tropics ( 1939 ), directed by Jack Conway, with Hedy Lamarr and Robert Taylor is said to be inspired by the novel.

* Marty ( played by Natalie Portman ) — Conway family's neighbor, who is more forward in her approach to Willie.

The definition and construction of the surreals is due to John Horton Conway.

the Conway polynomial is

Some regular polygons, like the heptagon, become constructible ; and John H. Conway gives constructions for several of them ; but the 11-sided polygon, the hendecagon, is still impossible, and infinitely many others.

Libeled Lady is a 1936 screwball comedy film starring Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy, and Spencer Tracy, written by George Oppenheimer, Howard Emmett Rogers, Wallace Sullivan, and Maurine Dallas Watkins, and directed by Jack Conway.

Conway is a veteran of the trench warfare of WWI, with the emotional state frequently cited after that war — a sense of emotional exhaustion or accelerated emotional aging.

The location is unclear, but Conway believes the plane has " progressed far beyond the western range of the Himalayas towards the less known heights of the Kuen-Lun " ( i. e. Kunlun ).

The others eventually decide they are content to stay: Miss Brinklow, to teach the people a sense of sin ; Barnard, because he is really Chalmers Bryant ( wanted by the police for stock fraud ) and because he is keen to develop the gold-mines in the valley ; Conway, because the contemplative scholarly life suits him.

Conway is particularly enchanted, especially when he meets Sondra, who has grown up in Shangri-La.

Uncertain and torn between love and loyalty, Conway reluctantly gives in to his brother and they leave, taking Maria with them, despite being warned that she is much older than she appears.

Hilton's Conway is not as successful as the character in the film version.

There is no Sondra in the novel, though Conway does feel a languid attraction to Lo-Tsen.

Mallinson's fate is not revealed, and it is implied that Lo-Tsen brings a sick Conway to a hospital before dying of old age.