Word: calvinized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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America can use green plants to fulfill its needs for oil for "no more and probably less" than the current price of forty-one dollars per barrel, Nobel prize winning chemist Melvin Calvin said yesterday...
...best solar energy capturing machine is the green plant," Calvin said, adding "We have to go back to using it as we did 100 or 150 years...
Plants store carbon in the form of carbohydrates that can easily be converted by fermentation into alcohol, a convenient liquid form of fuel, Calvin said. This process has worked successfully for sugar cane in Brazil and corn crops in the United states, he added...
...question marks were, and remain, the freshmen. Calvin Dixon arrived with havy advance billing, but made no one forget Oscar Robertson. No one questions his potential--one evening of watching those moves dispels any doubts--yet the end result only adequate. He shot poorly (36 per cent), and only infrequently put all that flash to work...
...HARRIS, Mark 26 100-188 .532 85-116 .733 127 4.9 87/8 21 285 11.0 ALLEN, Bob 26 85-168 .506 49-71 .690 92 3.5 67/2 56 219 8.4 TAYLOR, Robert 26 56-126 .444 30-46 .652 49 1.9 87/5 64 142 5.5 DIXON, Calvin 26 47-132 .356 32-43 .744 61 2.3 56/2 66 126 4.8 FLATT, Lamar 26 46-114 .404 21-33 .636 81 3.1 45/1 7 113 4.3 CLARKE, Tom 25 26-68 .382 23-39 .590 42 1.7 31/0 6 75 3.0 CARONA...