Chess Research
'History detective' to give talk at library - The Westerly Sun
The Westerly Sun
Often, they want to do some sort of research into a particular event or aspect of Westerly's history, and aren't sure where to begin (hint: try the second floor, where we have our reference department, our Local History Room, and all back issues of The ...
'History detective' to give talk at library The Westerly Sun - The Westerly Sun
The Westerly Sun
The Westerly Sun
Several times every week, we have people stop into the library interested in learning a little bit more about Westerly and its history. Library patrons want to know ...
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National briefs: Tesla bettering autopilot by boosting radar - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
NEW YORK — Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric car company is making major improvements to the Autopilot system used by its vehicles, which will dramatically reduce the number and severity of crashes in which they are involved. Sunday's news ...
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Trump's Putin: Strength seen as top virtue - Las Vegas Sun
Las Vegas Sun
“Vladimir Putin is a strong leader in the same way that arsenic is a strong drink,” Garry Kasparov, the former world chess champion and a fierce critic of the Russian president, said in a Facebook post. “Praising a brutal KGB dictator, especially as ...
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Crystallization plate provides clues on protein structure aboard historic space mission - Science Daily
Science Daily
Science Daily
CHESS, supported by grants from the Division of Materials Research of the National Science Foundation, is planning its next X-ray run from Oct. 26 through Dec. 13. The facility is in the middle of CHESS-U, a planned upgrade that will extend CHESS's ...
Actress and Activist Sharon Stone Lights Up Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival - The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
In 1995 she stepped into Elizabeth Taylor's shoes (high-heels rather, Ms. Stone said) as the Global Campaign Chair of amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research. ... Ms. Stone said the last time she was on the Vineyard, she played chess with Art Buchwald.
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Actress and Activist Sharon Stone Lights Up the Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival - The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
In 1995 she stepped into Elizabeth Taylor's shoes (high-heels rather, Ms. Stone said) as the Global Campaign Chair of amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research. ... Ms. Stone said the last time she was on the Vineyard, she played chess with Art Buchwald.
First Person | Son moves closer to dad with chess - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Dispatch
I made my biggest find, though, just a few hours into my research: I chanced upon a website containing historical matches, move by move, and a 1947 match that Dad played popped up. The game was historical because Dad, playing white, used the Two ...
Domain Expertise And AI: Conquering The Next Generation Of Cyber Threats - Forbes
Forbes
The security industry has not kept pace with cybercriminals' innovation or creativity; it's been left playing checkers while the enemy plays chess. Cybercriminals are not only becoming more sophisticated and numerous, but today's IT infrastructure is ...
Can Chess Make You Smarter?? - The Jewish Voice
The Jewish Voice
The Jewish Voice
Boris Gelfand made all the right moves to become Israel's highest-ranking chess player. Now, he's partnering up with an Israeli university to launch the country's first scientific research project focused on chess. The Grandmaster Chess Research ...
Can Chess Make You Smarter?? - The Jewish Voice
The Jewish Voice
The Jewish Voice
Israel's Grandmaster Chess Research Project is a one-of-a-kind initiative to develop a novel academic approach to the skills and culture of chess. Boris Gelfand made all the right moves to become Israel's highest-ranking chess player. Now, he's ...
Tibetan chess: an ancient tradition - Xinhua
Xinhua
Xinhua
Tibetan chess: an ancient tradition ... Children play Tibetan chess in Lhasa on Sept. 3 2016. (Xinhua/Jigme Doje). It has 100 individual and 20 organization members, all dedicated to the research, preservation, and growth of Tibetan chess.
Genius Takes a New Form With Artificial Intelligence - Money Morning Australia
Money Morning Australia
Money Morning Australia
This is, of course, a fantasised version of Newton's research on gravity. Yet it's one of the most famous stories in science. There's no doubt that Newton was a genius. ... General AI would be able to do all the standard narrow tasks we've come to ...
Waterdown siblings have all the right moves - The Flamborough Review
The Flamborough Review
“It was really fun,” he said, noting he knows what he's getting into from a chess sense. “It's going to be tough.” Eugene said he'll have to prepare for the tournament. “When you get the pairings and you know who you're going to play, you just research ...
Is $28B takeover of energy company Spectra just the first in the pipeline? - The Providence Journal
The Providence Journal
The Providence Journal
It could also mark the beginning of the "supermajor" era for the industry, according to Rebecca Followill, head of research at U.S. Capital Advisors, since it might "light a fire in the bellies" of the larger pipeline players, setting off a wave of ...
Enbridge plans $28 billion takeover of Maine natural gas pipeline operator SpectraPress Herald
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Royal Navy tests drone boat – MAST – on the River Thames - Yachting and Boating World
Yachting and Boating World
Yachting and Boating World
The work is being conducted by civilian manufacturers ASV Ltd & Roke Manor Research, with support from Cambridge Pixels, Seebyte and Chess Dynamics. Fleet Robotics Officer Commander, Peter Pipkin, said: “This is a chance to take a great leap forward ...
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36 Hours in Cambridge, Mass. - New York Times
New York Times
... selection). Pop into Black Ink for eclectic and hipsterish gifts; Leavitt & Peirce, a circa 1883 tobacco shop, to stock up on pipes, pocketknives and chess sets; and in a building called the Garage, Boston's own media and pop culture mecca, Newbury ...
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Enbridge deal hints at pipes race - Arkansas Online
Arkansas Online
Arkansas Online
It could also mark the beginning of the "supermajor" era for the industry, according to Rebecca Followill, head of research at U.S. Capital Advisors, since it might "light a fire in the bellies" of the larger pipeline players, setting off a wave of ...
Enbridge plans $28 billion takeover of Maine natural gas pipeline operator SpectraPress Herald
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Currency killer: meet the Harvard economist who wants to get rid of cash - South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post
Kenneth Rogoff has an interesting résumé: international grandmaster of chess, former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, professor at Harvard University. And he is now—unofficially—the No 1 enemy of cash. “I'll admit, it's a very ...
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Engineering students launch into the new semester at Welcome Bash - UTA The Shorthorn
UTA The Shorthorn
UTA The Shorthorn
Chess boards were set up for on-the-spot matches, and kiosks and organization booths were spread across the lawn. Manish Kak, computer ... “We are also working on noncompetitive research of liquid fueled engines,” Yates said. Civil engineering junior ...