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A Conversation That Bridges Divides - News Deeply

Chess Research - Wed, 07/20/2016 - 12:53

News Deeply

A Conversation That Bridges Divides
News Deeply
Sheffield Conversation Club is a social hub for information on events and activities including English spoken as another language (ESOL) classes, a place to have a game of Scrabble or chess and sign up for walks in the local area and the Peak District ...

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Byrd uses relationship with the Diamondbacks to bring awareness to SMA - ABC News

Chess Research - Wed, 07/20/2016 - 12:53

ABC News

Byrd uses relationship with the Diamondbacks to bring awareness to SMA
ABC News
The Byrds' survey was brimming with optimism about playing chess and waiting for a cure. The twins will be ... "We're very hopeful overall about the state of current research," says Megan Lenz, communications manager at Cure SMA. "Every program that ...

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Prince George's County community calendar, July 21-27, 2016 - Washington Post

Chess Research - Wed, 07/20/2016 - 12:50

Prince George's County community calendar, July 21-27, 2016
Washington Post
South Bowie chess club Eagle Chess Academy leads this clinic. 7 p.m. South Bowie Library, ... items at this family program. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Patuxent Research Refuge, North Tract, Route 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Route 32, Laurel.

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Byrd uses relationship with the Diamondbacks to bring awareness to SMA - ESPN

Chess Research - Wed, 07/20/2016 - 12:28

ESPN

Byrd uses relationship with the Diamondbacks to bring awareness to SMA
ESPN
The Byrds' survey was brimming with optimism about playing chess and waiting for a cure. The twins will be ... "We're very hopeful overall about the state of current research," says Megan Lenz, communications manager at Cure SMA. "Every program that ...

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Top Saudi clerics ban Pokemon Go - USA TODAY

Chess Research - Wed, 07/20/2016 - 07:46

USA TODAY

Top Saudi clerics ban Pokemon Go
USA TODAY
The decree was issued by General Secretariat of the Council of Senior Scholars on the website of the General Presidency for Scholarly Research and Ifta, Arab News reported Wednesday. The edict is actually an update of an existing ban on the Pokemon ...

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Google uses DeepMind AI to cut data center PUE by 15% - DatacenterDynamics (registration)

Chess Research - Wed, 07/20/2016 - 07:05

DatacenterDynamics (registration)

Google uses DeepMind AI to cut data center PUE by 15%
DatacenterDynamics (registration)
He told PC Games: “The difference between AlphaGo and Deep Blue is that Deep Blue was programmed directly with knowledge about chess, whereas AlphaGo was programmed with the ability to learn that knowledge, which is much more powerful in our ...

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The secret to peak performance - The Globe and Mail

Chess Research - Wed, 07/20/2016 - 05:18

The Globe and Mail

The secret to peak performance
The Globe and Mail
A professor of psychology at Florida State University, his research hit the zeitgeist when journalist Malcolm Gladwell, in Outliers, referred to him when declaring it takes 10,000 hours of practice to become a master in most fields. Unfortunately, that ...

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Britain adds Chinese militant group to terror list - StreetInsider.com

Chess Research - Wed, 07/20/2016 - 03:52

Britain adds Chinese militant group to terror list
StreetInsider.com
News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 2-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. ... "Regrettably, some western countries not only fail to recognize these East Turkestan terrorist groups as illegal, but also ...

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Your move John Key - Interest.co.nz

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 22:14

Your move John Key
Interest.co.nz
A game of chess. A tactical battle of wills. By bringing forward the start date of round 3 of LVRs the Reserve Bank has positioned one of its knights in direct threat to the Government's King (or Key, if you like). This has neatly counter-acted the Key ...

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Training Older Adults to Use Tablet Computers - Medscape

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 11:10

Training Older Adults to Use Tablet Computers
Medscape
One reason for the limited research on engagement compared with cognitive training has been the cost and complexity of testing participants for prolonged periods in experimentally controlled real-world environments. ... The notion that cognitive ...

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There's a new way to bet on the future of 3D printing - Business Insider

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 09:33

Business Insider

There's a new way to bet on the future of 3D printing
Business Insider
The process of 3-D printing uses computer-created digital models to create real-world objects -- everything from simple chess pieces to more complex objects such as functioning clocks . The printers follow the shape of the model by stacking layer upon ...

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There's a new way to bet on the future of 3D printing - Yahoo Finance

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 09:06

Yahoo Finance

There's a new way to bet on the future of 3D printing
Yahoo Finance
The process of 3-D printing uses computer-created digital models to create real-world objects -- everything from simple chess pieces to more complex objects such as functioning clocks . The printers follow the shape of the model by stacking layer upon ...

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31 New Jobs in Waukesha That Were Posted This Week - Patch.com

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 07:33

Patch.com

31 New Jobs in Waukesha That Were Posted This Week
Patch.com
2016 NETI Programme Positions. UNICEF - NEW AND EMERGING TALENT INITIATIVE - United States. 2016 NETI Programme Positions in Child Protection, Communication for Development, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research, Social Policy, and Nutrition.... 3 hours ...

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Strategies for Identifying the Best Hire - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 07:14

Wall Street Journal (blog)

Strategies for Identifying the Best Hire
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Writing code can be just as stimulating as playing guitar or learning chess. Therefore, like musicians, many of the best programmers are self-taught. They don't write their first line of .... They would prefer to stay if given the option (49% of ...

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AI Beats Elite Fighter Pilots, Can Run on a Raspberry Pi - DesignNews

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 05:09

DesignNews

AI Beats Elite Fighter Pilots, Can Run on a Raspberry Pi
DesignNews
... alongside researchers from the University of Cincinnati (UC) and the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), have developed an AI for piloting unmanned arial vehicles (UAVs) they say is doing for drone flight what IBM's Deep Blue did for chess.

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Moral Uncertainty and Moral Enhancement - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 02:14

Moral Uncertainty and Moral Enhancement
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
At the same time, your work can also be a source of internal goods: the mastery of some skill and the sense of satisfaction and accomplishment associated with the performance of the skill (the analogy to McIntyre's chess player is almost exact). Now ...

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Pokémon not the only ?kids these days? trend - Bend Bulletin

Chess Research - Tue, 07/19/2016 - 02:02

Bend Bulletin

Pokémon not the only ?kids these days? trend
Bend Bulletin
Chess has acquired a high reputation as being a means to discipline the mind, but persons engaged in sedentary occupations should never practice this cheerless game; they require outdoor exercises — not this sort of mental gladiatorship,” the magazine ...

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Labor Notes, July 2016: Continued problems at the VA and Unions' grip on public education - Capital Research Center (press release)

Chess Research - Mon, 07/18/2016 - 10:11

Labor Notes, July 2016: Continued problems at the VA and Unions' grip on public education
Capital Research Center (press release)
In New York City, teachers have been inflating test scores to help students graduate high school, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research. NBER reports ... Ocol coaches an all-girl chess team that won a national championship. He's said he ...

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Herd Mentality - Financial Advisor Magazine (registration)

Chess Research - Mon, 07/18/2016 - 09:40

Herd Mentality
Financial Advisor Magazine (registration)
I have written for weeks that there was too much bearishness in the marketplace and cash on the sidelines; that Brexit would NOT be the big negative assumed by everyone; that economic growth was on the horizon; that second quarter and full year ...

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Community events in Fauquier CountyCommunity events in Fauquier County - Washington Post

Chess Research - Mon, 07/18/2016 - 09:09

Community events in Fauquier CountyCommunity events in Fauquier County
Washington Post
Genealogical research help Assistance from Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Trust volunteers. Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m., ... Chess Club Thursdays 6:45-10:30 p.m. Saint James Episcopal Church, 73 Culpeper St., Warrenton. 540-660-2822 or email ...

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