Word: schneiderman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Monsanto officials, like others in the industry, are concerned that overregulation could stifle many of the young, struggling biotechnology companies and suggest that there is a limit to the patience of larger firms. "If we can't make these tests in a reasonable period of time," says Howard Schneiderman, Monsanto's senior vice president for research and development, "I'm going to give up and just not do it. If someone is going to worry about a tomato plant that will devour New York City or a microbial pesticide that will develop into plague, I can't justify spending millions...
...pioneering research in entomology since then has been as diverse as his activities during the war. The American Society of Zoologists' annual meeting in December 1980 was dedicated to Williams and several hundred papers were presented in his honor. Howard A. Schneiderman, a former student of Williams, said in a speech "Carroll's greatest gift is knowing how to select a problem for attack so that exciting results flow from every experiment...His discoveries have played a major role in the modern sciences of developmental biology, biochemistry, and physiology" Schneiderman attended the conference along with hundreds of scientists, most...
...dollar pesticide industry. His new approaches to insect control were featured a couple of years ago in a Nova program on public television. Williams has also devised surgical techniques in insects, including methods of anesthesia, which "have subsequently come to be used throughout the world in substantially unchanged form," Schneiderman said...
...little, first in silhouette, then behind a screen, later in a quick, startling flash. When the camera finally focuses on the young man's face in full light and close-up, the shot does not provoke laughter or a horrified gasp. Of course, the remarkable make-up by Wally Schneiderman helps greatly...