Resources

142 Resources for

intensity

Subscribe to this listing via:
RSS
Email

BNET Resources

Garnett keeps his intensity: BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett stood tall by his team's bench, his piercing eyes focused on the action on the court. It was a meaningless game. The Boston Celtics already had clinched the NBA's best record, and coach Doc Rivers was resting his starters. As his teammates...; Tags: Allen, Games, intensity, NBA, team; Research articles 2008-04-14
Monsoon intensity driven by Earth's orbit: study: PARIS AFP — The monsoon rains that drench tropical and subtropical Asia from June through September vary in duration and intensity in keeping with tiny wobbles in Earth's orbit as it circles the Sun, according to a study released Wednesday. These cycles wax and wane every 23,000 years, said...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Asia, China, Earth, intensity; Research articles 2008-02-27
WILDLAND FIRE USE BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS: The Forest Service authorizes broadscale wildland fire use WFU both inside and outside wilderness areas in many western forests; but, will agency authorization alone lead to implementation? Understanding barriers and facilitators to WFU implementation is critical for establishing realistic program expectations and providing a foundation for any efforts to change...; Tags: barrier, conference, intensity, officer, Rep., Tallahassee, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2008-01-01
Australian bushfire risk could rise 300 percent by 2050: report: SYDNEY AFP — Australian bushfires will become more intense due to climate change, while the number of days each year when there is a high fire danger could soar 300 percent by 2050, a report released Wednesday said. The study, prepared by government scientists and the weather bureau for...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, intensity, Sydney; Research articles 2007-09-26
English coastal storms more intense, but is it climate change?: TRIESTE, Italy AFP — Coastal storms battering the southern coast of England have sharply increased in intensity over the last century and a half, a possible consequence of global warming. The research -- presented this week at the European Conference on Severe Storms in Trieste -- found that 12...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, intensity; Research articles 2007-09-12

Violent thunderstorms kill dozens in China: BEIJING AFP — At least 32 people died as thunderstorms of unprecedented intensity rocked southwestern China, smashing rainfall records and paralysing transportation, state media reported Wednesday. Lightning struck more than 40,000 times in the Chinese metropolis of Chongqing during a frightening 16-hour downpour on Tuesday, the Beijing News reported....; Tags: Agence France-Presse, intensity, MARKETING, Transportation, Xinhua News Agency; Research articles 2007-07-18
UK Europe's most competitive energy market as full market opening looms.: M2 PRESSWIRE-20 June 2007-DATAMONITOR: UK Europe's most competitive energy market as full market opening loomsC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21062007 London - With full market opening in the European gas and power sector just two weeks away, Europe's energy markets remain as...; Tags: Datamonitor, E-mail, Europe, European Commission, intensity, Strategy; Research articles 2007-06-20
David Aldridge | Early wipeouts leave NBA playoffs wide open: It is the fate of the Dallas Mavericks to now be a verb, a cautionary tale against being unprepared for the NBA's second season.To Maverick is to spend too much time grinding out every game in the regular season, to play at maximum intensity and focus in January and February,...; Tags: Games, intensity, NBA, team; Research articles 2007-05-07
The importance and challenge of modeling irrigation-induced erosion.: Irrigation-induced erosion and rain-induced erosion result from very different systematics. Therefore, both cannot be predicted effectively using the same models. The average two-fold yield and three-fold economic advantage of irrigation over rain-fed agriculture, coupled with the fragility of irrigated land and the strategic importance of irrigation development to meet world...; Tags: agriculture, Carter, Conservation, deposition, dispersion, Environmental, EROSION, Idaho, intensity, kilogram, modeling, quality, Quality, Soil, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2007-05-01
Sox' Cooper after his starters.(Sports): Byline: Scot Gregor Daily Herald Sports Writer TUCSON, Ariz. - As promised, White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper gathered his beaten-down starting rotation Monday morning and urged them to pick up the pace. "We talked about our approach," said Cooper, who finally...; Tags: Cooper, Games, intensity; Research articles 2007-03-13
New inspections to start in April at food plants vulnerable to bacteria: The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Thursday a new "risk-based" inspection plan designed to focus more attention on facilities that produce foods vulnerable to bacterial and viral infections. Plants producing foods such as ground chicken and beef, which can have high rates of E. coli O157:H7...; Tags: food, infection, intensity, Manufacturing, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2007-02-23
Evaluating alternative prescribed burning policies to reduce net economic damages from wildfire: Expenditures to prevent, control, and suppress wildfire in the United States have been expanding rapidly (Mutch 2002). For example, fire suppression expenditures by the USDA Forest Service rose from $160 million in 1977 to $760 million in 2005, when adjusted to 2003 dollars. Increases in wildfire costs have been attributed...; Tags: analysis, elasticity, Florida, intensity, U.S. Department of Agriculture, welfare; Research articles 2007-02-01
New Nuggets teammates also compare notes on life: DENVER -- New Denver Nuggets teammates Carmelo Anthony and Allen Iverson had dinner together soon after Iverson arrived from Philadelphia in the Dec. 19 trade. They talked more about strategies for life than for basketball. "We've kind of been through the same things," Anthony says. "He's a guy who feels...; Tags: Anthony, athlete, clash, Denver, DVD, Games, intensity, NBA, punch, Strategy; Research articles 2007-01-23
A comparative study of electric fields beneath compact and non-compact transmission lines: Abstract This paper presents the charge simulation method CSM with complex charges for the computation of electric field distribution under Extra High Voltage EHV transmission lines conventional and compact. Electric field at ground level is becoming one of the most important factors for proper design and safe operation of EHV...; Tags: IEEE, intensity; Research articles 2007-01-01
A Gerald Boyd remembrance.(Gerald M. Boyd)(In memoriam)(Brief article): In the early 1970's, when I first met Gerald in our journalism classes at the University of Missouri, he was a fairly terrifying figure. He was working hard to win more respect for African-American students on campus, and he was often fierce and unapproachable. When we ...; Tags: intensity, sweet, University of Missouri; Research articles 2006-12-22
'High Fidelity' the musical fails to make the top five: NEW YORK -- Even if you've never read Nick Hornby's 1995 novel High Fidelity, you've probably met guys like Rob. They're the kind of men perpetually engaged in a search for meaning in life and art -- a quest that, somehow, always leads them back to their own navels. Some...; Tags: Fidelity Investments, filmmaker, intensity; Research articles 2006-12-11
Women who suffer from "transformed migraine" experience a significant reduction in headache frequency and intensity after taking simple steps to improve their sleep behaviors, a University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, study has found: Women who suffer from "transformed migraine" experience a significant reduction in headache frequency and intensity after taking simple steps to improve their sleep behaviors, a University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, study has found. Transformed migraine develops in individuals with episodic or occasional migraine, but these headaches progress over months...; Tags: intensity, University of North Carolina, women; Research articles 2006-10-01
Moderate quake shakes Indonesia's Maluku: JAKARTA AFP — A quake of moderate intensity shook a remote group of Indonesian islands. The quake, which had an estimated magnitude of 5.0 and struck at 1557 GMT Sunday, had its epicentre 168 kilometres (104 miles) east-northeast of Ambon, the provincial capital of Maluku province, the US Geological Survey...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Indonesia, intensity, MARKETING; Research articles 2006-09-17
University of Maryland Wins Computerworld Horizon Award for Web-Based Opinion Analysis System.: Byline: University of Maryland, College Park COLLEGE PARK, Md., Aug. 21 AScribe Newswire -- Computerworld magazine today named the University of Maryland one of the winners of its second annual Computerworld Horizon Awards for cutting-edge technologies. OASYS, a unique system for online opinion analysis...; Tags: analysis, Computerworld, intensity, INTERNET, MARKETING, Maryland, RSS, University of Maryland, Web; Research articles 2006-08-21
New approach apparent at AFA practices: Perhaps the realization that things are different in the Air Force football program came Wednesday, when 6-foot-8 senior tackle Robert Kraay nearly beat the snot out of a freshman who had delivered a cheap shot to his back. Or possibly it was Thursday, when junior halfback Chad...; Tags: Air Force, intensity; Research articles 2006-08-13