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Chess Champ's Boycott Seeks to Highlight Women's Rights as Crackdown Continues - Iran News Update
Iran News Update
Chess Champ's Boycott Seeks to Highlight Women's Rights as Crackdown Continues
Iran News Update
In June, the Iranian-Canadian anthropology professor Homa Hoodfar was arrested while visiting family and conducting research in Iran, and was detained for nearly four months, during which time she was accused of trying to foment a feminist “soft ...
A game of chess highlights Iran's human rights recordBlasting News
Female chess players forced to wear hijab as governing body awards world championship to IranTelegraph.co.uk
Petition · Stop Women's Oppression at the World Chess Championship by Challenging FIDE's Decision · Change.orgChange.org
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Iran News Update
In June, the Iranian-Canadian anthropology professor Homa Hoodfar was arrested while visiting family and conducting research in Iran, and was detained for nearly four months, during which time she was accused of trying to foment a feminist “soft ...
A game of chess highlights Iran's human rights recordBlasting News
Female chess players forced to wear hijab as governing body awards world championship to IranTelegraph.co.uk
Petition · Stop Women's Oppression at the World Chess Championship by Challenging FIDE's Decision · Change.orgChange.org
The Guardian -Washington Post
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Stimulate your brain with STEM research - Manhattan Mercury (subscription)
Stimulate your brain with STEM research
Manhattan Mercury (subscription)
Every Tuesday, Chess Club for all ages and abilities meets on the first floor of the library, starting at 5:30 p.m. It is run by the K-State Chess Club, and beginners are welcome. STEM Club for K-3rd graders meets on the second Thursday of the month ...
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Every Tuesday, Chess Club for all ages and abilities meets on the first floor of the library, starting at 5:30 p.m. It is run by the K-State Chess Club, and beginners are welcome. STEM Club for K-3rd graders meets on the second Thursday of the month ...
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A game of chess highlights Iran's human rights record - Blasting News
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A game of chess highlights Iran's human rights record
Blasting News
From mass executions to wrongful imprisonment Iran has been highlighted not for it's nuclear program or scientific research, but instead for the abuses committed by the government on a daily basis. It should come as no surprise that a chess champion ...
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From mass executions to wrongful imprisonment Iran has been highlighted not for it's nuclear program or scientific research, but instead for the abuses committed by the government on a daily basis. It should come as no surprise that a chess champion ...
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Milestones along the way in Watson's colorful history - PCWorld
PCWorld
Milestones along the way in Watson's colorful history
PCWorld
IBM's Deep Blue computer beats world chess champion Garry Kasparov in a six-game match that lasts several days and receives massive media coverage around the world. It also inspires researchers at IBM to undertake an even bigger challenge: build a ...
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IBM's Deep Blue computer beats world chess champion Garry Kasparov in a six-game match that lasts several days and receives massive media coverage around the world. It also inspires researchers at IBM to undertake an even bigger challenge: build a ...
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Care for a game of chess? Federal Way superintendent challenges students - KING5.com
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Care for a game of chess? Federal Way superintendent challenges students
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But it requires them to be critical thinkers which is what we know we want them ... we want them to be problem solvers. And there's a lot of research that talks about the benefit of chess in other content areas,” Dr. Campbell said. “Chess trains your ...
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But it requires them to be critical thinkers which is what we know we want them ... we want them to be problem solvers. And there's a lot of research that talks about the benefit of chess in other content areas,” Dr. Campbell said. “Chess trains your ...
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Exclusive research in the Queen of Katwe slums highlights the importance of empowering young people - De Montfort University (press release)
De Montfort University (press release)
Exclusive research in the Queen of Katwe slums highlights the importance of empowering young people
De Montfort University (press release)
The story of chess star Phiona Mutesi, from one of Kampala's poorest slums, told in the film, highlights the poverty faced by many who live in this community and, in particular, the often unrecognised potential of young women. The research by Dr Addy ...
Uganda: Oyelowo - Queen of Katwe Most Important Project of My LifeAllAfrica.com
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De Montfort University (press release)
The story of chess star Phiona Mutesi, from one of Kampala's poorest slums, told in the film, highlights the poverty faced by many who live in this community and, in particular, the often unrecognised potential of young women. The research by Dr Addy ...
Uganda: Oyelowo - Queen of Katwe Most Important Project of My LifeAllAfrica.com
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Checkmate: AHS senior authors book - Alton Telegraph
Checkmate: AHS senior authors book
Alton Telegraph
Humanity is a large-scale game of chess — essentially, Taylor's theme. “But I want people to do a lot more research on what they see, read and hear about the things that go on in America,” he said. “I want them to do research on their own family and ...
Alton Telegraph
Humanity is a large-scale game of chess — essentially, Taylor's theme. “But I want people to do a lot more research on what they see, read and hear about the things that go on in America,” he said. “I want them to do research on their own family and ...
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Checkmate: AHS senior authors book - Alton Telegraph
Alton Telegraph
Checkmate: AHS senior authors book
Alton Telegraph
Humanity is a large-scale game of chess — essentially, Taylor's theme. “But I want people to do a lot more research on what they see, read and hear about the things that go on in America,” he said. “I want them to do research on their own family and ...
Alton Telegraph
Humanity is a large-scale game of chess — essentially, Taylor's theme. “But I want people to do a lot more research on what they see, read and hear about the things that go on in America,” he said. “I want them to do research on their own family and ...
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How Google is going from mobile-first to AI-first while competition heats up - YourStory.com
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How Google is going from mobile-first to AI-first while competition heats up
YourStory.com
Arthur Samuel developed a checkers player that learned from experience, which is considered to be the earliest and most influential examples of machine learning. 40 years later, IBM Research's chess-playing program Deep Blue made history when it beat ...
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Arthur Samuel developed a checkers player that learned from experience, which is considered to be the earliest and most influential examples of machine learning. 40 years later, IBM Research's chess-playing program Deep Blue made history when it beat ...
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Iredell student's Eagle Scout project to help schools' chess program - Statesville Record & Landmark
Statesville Record & Landmark
Iredell student's Eagle Scout project to help schools' chess program
Statesville Record & Landmark
Carson and Paige plan to play in the 2016 North Carolina State Chess Championship in Raleigh Nov. 4-6. The siblings will also play in the 2017 Super Nationals on May 12-15 in Nashville, Tenn. Carson said he may compete in the World Open Chess ...
Statesville Record & Landmark
Carson and Paige plan to play in the 2016 North Carolina State Chess Championship in Raleigh Nov. 4-6. The siblings will also play in the 2017 Super Nationals on May 12-15 in Nashville, Tenn. Carson said he may compete in the World Open Chess ...
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World Chess Championship Demands All Woman Wear Head Scarves to Respect Iran. American Competitor is Having ... - Independent Journal Review
Independent Journal Review
World Chess Championship Demands All Woman Wear Head Scarves to Respect Iran. American Competitor is Having ...
Independent Journal Review
In late September, world chess governing body FIDE awarded the hosting duties of the 2017 world championship tournament to Iran. In addition, they noted that ... I found My Stealthy Freedom Campaign by doing a lot of research online. Since I was faced ...
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Independent Journal Review
In late September, world chess governing body FIDE awarded the hosting duties of the 2017 world championship tournament to Iran. In addition, they noted that ... I found My Stealthy Freedom Campaign by doing a lot of research online. Since I was faced ...
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Dale B. Schenk, Prothena Corp. Co-Founder and CEO, Dies at 59 - Bloomberg
Dale B. Schenk, Prothena Corp. Co-Founder and CEO, Dies at 59
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His parents were Walter Bernard Schenk, a firefighter, and Rosemary Schenk, a family therapist. As a child he played chess and the piano, but later decided to pursue scientific research because "piano is a hard row to hoe," he said in a 2001 interview ...
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His parents were Walter Bernard Schenk, a firefighter, and Rosemary Schenk, a family therapist. As a child he played chess and the piano, but later decided to pursue scientific research because "piano is a hard row to hoe," he said in a 2001 interview ...
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Chess Success: From Intelligence or Relentless Practice? - American Council on Science and Health
American Council on Science and Health
Chess Success: From Intelligence or Relentless Practice?
American Council on Science and Health
These were just some of the questions posed by a group of researchers from Michigan State University, who, according to their recent study, sought to "quantitatively synthesize the available evidence for the relationship between cognitive ability and ...
American Council on Science and Health
These were just some of the questions posed by a group of researchers from Michigan State University, who, according to their recent study, sought to "quantitatively synthesize the available evidence for the relationship between cognitive ability and ...
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Teen Takes The Lead In Inspiring Flick 'Queen Of Katwe' - CBS Local
CBS Local
Teen Takes The Lead In Inspiring Flick 'Queen Of Katwe'
CBS Local
The real Robert Katende, the man who taught Phiona the game of chess, was the on-set consultant making sure the games were played properly. He was there watching every move. “My research was walking around every day right in front of me. Such a ...
Shocking that Western cinema doesn't reflect diversity: Mira Nair (IANS Interview)Business Standard (press release) (registration) (blog)
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The real Robert Katende, the man who taught Phiona the game of chess, was the on-set consultant making sure the games were played properly. He was there watching every move. “My research was walking around every day right in front of me. Such a ...
Shocking that Western cinema doesn't reflect diversity: Mira Nair (IANS Interview)Business Standard (press release) (registration) (blog)
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Chess registration set at School Street Elementary School - Bradford Era
Chess registration set at School Street Elementary School
Bradford Era
2, the group will hold its annual speed chess championship. The season will end on March 1 with a pizza party followed by awards. Research continues to confirm the educational value that chess instruction has on cognitive development, critical thinking ...
Bradford Era
2, the group will hold its annual speed chess championship. The season will end on March 1 with a pizza party followed by awards. Research continues to confirm the educational value that chess instruction has on cognitive development, critical thinking ...
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Does Playing Chess Make You Smarter? - Chess.com
Does Playing Chess Make You Smarter? Chess.com
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Does Playing Chess Make You Smarter? - Chess.com
Does Playing Chess Make You Smarter? Chess.com
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Full history of TT chess at last - Trinidad Guardian
Trinidad Guardian
Full history of TT chess at last
Trinidad Guardian
Ali was commissioned by the TTCA to undertake this much needed task as an 80th anniversary project and, having regard to the research difficulties it presented, he could hardly have done a better, more comprehensive, job. The onus, of course, is now on ...
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Trinidad Guardian
Ali was commissioned by the TTCA to undertake this much needed task as an 80th anniversary project and, having regard to the research difficulties it presented, he could hardly have done a better, more comprehensive, job. The onus, of course, is now on ...
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Full history of TT chess at last - Trinidad Guardian
Trinidad Guardian
Full history of TT chess at last
Trinidad Guardian
Ali was commissioned by the TTCA to undertake this much needed task as an 80th anniversary project and, having regard to the research difficulties it presented, he could hardly have done a better, more comprehensive, job. The onus, of course, is now on ...
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Trinidad Guardian
Ali was commissioned by the TTCA to undertake this much needed task as an 80th anniversary project and, having regard to the research difficulties it presented, he could hardly have done a better, more comprehensive, job. The onus, of course, is now on ...
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Inside Battle of Issus, A $1.65-Million Chess Set That Took 10 Years to Make - Forbes
Inside Battle of Issus, A $1.65-Million Chess Set That Took 10 Years to Make
Forbes
According to Rau, extensive research was conducted on Greek and Persian customs and clothing, antiquities, sculptures, architecture, and texts to make the chess set as historically accurate as possible. And over the course of ten years, a master ...
Forbes
According to Rau, extensive research was conducted on Greek and Persian customs and clothing, antiquities, sculptures, architecture, and texts to make the chess set as historically accurate as possible. And over the course of ten years, a master ...
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