Search Details

Word: schlenker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...true that as temperatures warm, there is likely to be a temporary beneficial effect on agriculture. Like people, plants generally prefer warmth to cold, and they may flourish with rising levels of CO2. But research from Wolfram Schlenker at Columbia University shows that, as average temperatures continue to warm, those benefits dwindle and eventually reverse, and crop yields begin to decline. "It simply becomes too hot for the growing plants," says Naylor. "The heat damages the crops' ability to produce enough yield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Global Warming Portends a Food Crisis | 1/13/2009 | See Source »

...safety options appeal to riders like Calvin Schlenker, 36, an energy trader in Houston. "You get to an age," he says, "when you want to do a sport that gives you a rush of adrenaline, but you don't need a broken leg." --By Daren Fonda

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happier Trails | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

...Myres, V. E. Newe, R. E. Owen, R. A. Parish, H. W. Park, Jr., W. E. Peavy, Jr., R. E. Pembrock, Jr., Perrizo Mitchel, Jr., C. W. Plumb, Jr., C. F. Printz, C. G. Purnell, T. B. Quiggle, H. S. Ray, D. J. Ritger, F. B. Rose, N. E. Schlenker, R. K. Scholton, D. C. Scott, J. B. Shuler, B. F. Simpson, W. E. Stapp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 125 Naval Officers Chosen for New School | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

| 1 |