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Chinese cultural show held in Myanmar Foreign Language University - Xinhua

Chess Research - Tue, 08/09/2016 - 08:29

Chinese cultural show held in Myanmar Foreign Language University
Xinhua
The event was jointly sponsored by the Chinese Language Department of Myanmar's University of Foreign Languages and visiting Chinese Students Research Association with the support of the Chinese Embassy involving local Chinese languages institutes ...

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One year on: Alphabet's biggest achievements - News.Markets - News.Markets

Chess Research - Tue, 08/09/2016 - 06:45

One year on: Alphabet's biggest achievements - News.Markets
News.Markets
On August 10 2015, Google restructured so that each of its lines of business would sit under an umbrella company, Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL). Here are the ...

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More lives at risk as Yemen's warring parties play deadly chess game - Asia Times

Chess Research - Tue, 08/09/2016 - 05:19

Asia Times

More lives at risk as Yemen's warring parties play deadly chess game
Asia Times
The big question then will be: Will Saudi Arabia be “tempted” again to intensify its offensive to “liberate” the areas under Houthi's control? Salman Rafi Sheikh is a freelance journalist and research analyst of international relations and Pakistan ...

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AI's Language Problem - MIT Technology Review

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 23:02

AI's Language Problem
MIT Technology Review
Whereas chess players are able to look a few moves ahead, in Go this isn't possible without the game unfolding into intractable complexity, and there are no classic gambits. There is also no straightforward ..... Toyota, which is studying a range of ...

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Cochlear Limited could be a bargain on today's share price weakness - Motley Fool Australia

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 22:16

Cochlear Limited could be a bargain on today's share price weakness
Motley Fool Australia
... and research over the year as developing market-leading products is crucial in maintaining premium product pricing that helps drive the key earnings margins for medical device businesses like Cochlear or sleep treatment rival ResMed Inc. (CHESS ...

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10000 Hours of Deliberate Practice Aren't Going to Get You Olympic Gold - New York Magazine

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 16:59

New York Magazine

10000 Hours of Deliberate Practice Aren't Going to Get You Olympic Gold
New York Magazine
Whether it's musicians, doctors, athletes, or chess players, Ericsson found the best are those that practice the most. Or, as Macklemore would say, “The greats weren't great because at birth they could paint/The ... Ericsson, who also talked with ...

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12 Ways 'Suicide Squad' Makes No Sense - ScreenCrush

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 14:28

ScreenCrush

12 Ways 'Suicide Squad' Makes No Sense
ScreenCrush
... a chicken wing in his hotel room. Waller's supposed to be this brilliant tactician; the one person who's playing chess while the rest of the world is playing checkers. The way she gets tricked by Enchantress makes her look dumb. ... It's like an ...

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The Gentrification of the Barbershop - New Republic

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 14:11

New Republic

The Gentrification of the Barbershop
New Republic
Many patrons will even stop by daily to simply chat with their barbers, discuss the news or play chess. A real community is created in these places, and community is ... For example, in my earlier research on a small women's salon, one male client told ...

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Link between ag pesticides, bee losses still unclear - Delta Farm Press

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 13:29

Delta Farm Press

Link between ag pesticides, bee losses still unclear
Delta Farm Press
“There are no big data sets to support that pesticides are the leading cause of Colony Collapse Disorder,” says the Mississippi State University Extension/Research Apiculturist, who has worked with honey bees since boyhood and was a member of the team ...

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John Oliver Warns That Problems Plaguing Journalism Will Lead to Widespread Corruption (Video) - Truthdig

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 11:10

Truthdig

John Oliver Warns That Problems Plaguing Journalism Will Lead to Widespread Corruption (Video)
Truthdig
“A big part of the blame for this industry's dire straits is on us and our unwillingness to pay for the work journalists produce,” says the “Last Week Tonight” host, after an explanation about how shows like his wouldn't exist without newspapers. He ...

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Keeping Kids Safe In A Broken World - TheBlaze.com

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 08:12

TheBlaze.com

Keeping Kids Safe In A Broken World
TheBlaze.com
Our children are neither partisans nor political chess pieces. What can we do to keep our children safe while ... There has been research and reporting on the optimum number of armed defenders in a school. The bottom line, one per building per floor is ...

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The write stuff - Royal Gazette

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 06:25

Royal Gazette

The write stuff
Royal Gazette
“I was doing one of the 'This Day in Bermuda' things and I started doing research about Beebe. “Beebe's name was always in my head. Barton never was. That was part of their issue. “Beebe got all the attention. Barton got none. So I wanted to focus on ...

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The science behind the Olympic sport of fencing - The Conversation UK

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 06:02

The Conversation UK

The science behind the Olympic sport of fencing
The Conversation UK
Fencing is often referred to as a physical game of chess as it requires both physical prowess and mental ability. The fencing sword is supposedly the second fastest moving object at the Olympics after the marksman's ... There has been very little ...

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What Does It Mean to Be Intelligent? - Discovery Institute

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 04:40

What Does It Mean to Be Intelligent?
Discovery Institute
Now, Dr. Erik Larson, an AI research scientist and entrepreneur has published a deep and thoughtful analysis of IBM's Jeopardy!-winning machine, Watson. Dr. Larson, who has written previously on ... It cannot recognize pictures of cats or identify ...

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Quantum computing for the qubit curious - Cosmos

Chess Research - Mon, 08/08/2016 - 00:33

Cosmos

Quantum computing for the qubit curious
Cosmos
So what could a quantum computer be used for? They will probably be most useful for government agencies, research and development companies and universities in solving problems that current computers struggle with. The first practical idea, proposed by ...

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Goodbye to the barbershop? - The Conversation US

Chess Research - Sun, 08/07/2016 - 21:46

The Conversation US

Goodbye to the barbershop?
The Conversation US
Many patrons will even stop by daily to simply chat with their barbers, discuss the news or play chess. A real community is created in these places, and community is ... For example, in my earlier research on a small women's salon, one male client told ...

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Imagine if your computer could heal itself when attacked - Phys.Org

Chess Research - Sun, 08/07/2016 - 17:18

Imagine if your computer could heal itself when attacked
Phys.Org
A glimpse of "self-healing" computers unfolded in a massive Las Vegas ballroom Thursday night, and the moment evoked crucial leaps in computer development, such as when IBM's Deep Blue beat a reigning world master at chess in 1997 and more recent ...

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Bulletin board, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016 - Pocono Record

Chess Research - Sun, 08/07/2016 - 15:13

Bulletin board, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016
Pocono Record
Genealogy expert Patrick Quigley returns to the library to answer questions about genealogy and assist with family research. Patrick will be at the library at 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month through October. Stroudsburg Chess Club: 7 to 10 p ...

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5 surprising things that will boost the value of your home - The Independent

Chess Research - Sun, 08/07/2016 - 14:29

The Independent

5 surprising things that will boost the value of your home
The Independent
The research from Lloyds Bank shows that living near a well-known supermarket can add £22,000 to the value of a home, but that rises to an average of almost £40,000 if it's a Waitrose. Sainsbury's adds an average of almost ... In addition, areas with ...

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Turkey: Failed Coup or Paradigm Shift in the Middle East – in the World? - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Sun, 08/07/2016 - 10:56

Center for Research on Globalization

Turkey: Failed Coup or Paradigm Shift in the Middle East – in the World?
Center for Research on Globalization
He is also a former World Bank staff and worked extensively around the world in the fields of environment and water resources. He writes regularly for Global Research, ICH, RT, Sputnik, PressTV, Chinese 4th Media, TeleSUR, The Vineyard of The Saker ...

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