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Acquiror nears threshold with “chess move” - Banking Exchange

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 16:39

Acquiror nears threshold with “chess move”
Banking Exchange
Andrew Boord, an investment research analyst at Fenimore Asset Management, a top 15 shareholder in South State, said "modest-sized" acquisitions like the purchase of Southeastern Bank are perfect for the company. Boord said the Southeastern ...

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Acquiror nears threshold with “chess move” - Banking Exchange

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 16:35

Acquiror nears threshold with “chess move”
Banking Exchange
Andrew Boord, an investment research analyst at Fenimore Asset Management, a top 15 shareholder in South State, said "modest-sized" acquisitions like the purchase of Southeastern Bank are perfect for the company. Boord said the Southeastern ...

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If machines can beat us at games, does it make them more intelligent than us? - The Conversation AU

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 15:12

The Conversation AU

If machines can beat us at games, does it make them more intelligent than us?
The Conversation AU
The year 1997 saw the ultimate man versus machine tournament, with chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov losing to a machine called Deep Blue. Earlier this year, in what was hailed as another breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) research, Google's ...

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FOUNDING AMERICA: '1776' sings through the signing of the Declaration of Independence - encore Online

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 15:02

encore Online

FOUNDING AMERICA: '1776' sings through the signing of the Declaration of Independence
encore Online
Just as well, Hatfield points out how research reveals Dickinson as someone other than what audiences see. “His motivations in the play are not entirely fleshed out,” Hatfield says, “but Dickinson opposes a break with England. ... some artistic ...

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He Cofounded Kayak, Sold It For $2 Billion, And Is Back With Lola, Which Uses Human Travel Agents - Forbes

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 12:31

Forbes

He Cofounded Kayak, Sold It For $2 Billion, And Is Back With Lola, Which Uses Human Travel Agents
Forbes
But I graduated at the bottom of my class. Adams: What was the first company you started? English: It was called Xiangqi League. Xiangqi is the most popular board game in the world. It's Asian chess. I built software that hosted an online community ...

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'Old, tired, crumbling' airport - Royal Gazette

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 11:21

Royal Gazette

'Old, tired, crumbling' airport
Royal Gazette
Leaking roofs, rats, rust and graphic footage of storm damage were aired last night in a Bermuda government documentary on the state of the island's ageing airport terminal. Describing the existing terminal for L.F Wade International Airport as an “old ...

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Community events in Fauquier County - Washington Post

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 11:19

Community events in Fauquier County
Washington Post
Genealogical research help Assistance from Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Trust volunteers. Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesdays noon-4 p.m., Wednesdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and second Saturdays 1-3 p.m. John K. Gott Library, 4110 Winchester Rd., Marshall.

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Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area | Save the Date - Myrtle Beach Sun News

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 09:28

Myrtle Beach Sun News

Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area | Save the Date
Myrtle Beach Sun News
Program will be “Newspaper Research” by Cheri Hudson Passey. PALMETTO AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY, 843-877-2709 or myrtlebeachafricanviolets@embarqmial.com. Noon-2 p.m. second Saturday, Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle ...

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Between the ears: Study tests the value of baby talk - The Seattle Times

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 08:07

Between the ears: Study tests the value of baby talk
The Seattle Times
That would suggest that baby talk is an effective form of teaching, but there also is a long history of research arguing the opposite. For example, some studies have shown that baby talk also squishes some vowel sounds closer together, which would seem ...

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Google Tries to Spot Eye Conditions With Artificial Intelligence - Bloomberg

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 07:15

City A.M.

Google Tries to Spot Eye Conditions With Artificial Intelligence
Bloomberg
Google DeepMind, the London-based artificial intelligence unit owned by Alphabet Inc., announced a research partnership today with the National Health Service to gain access to a million anonymous eye scans. DeepMind will use the data to train its ...
Could AI halt blindness? DeepMind and this London hospital are finding outCity A.M.

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Review: Street Fighter V: A Shadow Falls - Destructoid

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 07:02

Destructoid

Review: Street Fighter V: A Shadow Falls
Destructoid
I'm sure it's difficult to write a compelling story mode for a fighting game. First, you start with a cast of disparate oddballs, karate-wizards and leggy Interpol agents, each with odd backstories that you have to find a way to weave together. Then ...

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Feature: An Insider's Look At The End Of An Era At Official Nintendo Magazine - Nintendo Life

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 06:02

Nintendo Life

Feature: An Insider's Look At The End Of An Era At Official Nintendo Magazine
Nintendo Life
We had pages full of reviews of chess games, Watch Dogs (six months after its initial release on other consoles) and Assassin's Creed (a game that roughly zero people bought on Wii U), because nothing else was really going on. Big-name titles like ...

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The Active vs. Passive Framework, Updated - Morningstar.com

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 05:49

The Active vs. Passive Framework, Updated
Morningstar.com
Everybody knows that there are active funds, and there are passive funds. Those are the terms used across the industry--by investment consultants, financial advisors, the media, fund companies, you name it. Including Morningstar. The company's products ...

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Subhash Bhamre, a cancer surgeon, avid social worker, now minister - Economic Times

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

Economic Times

Subhash Bhamre, a cancer surgeon, avid social worker, now minister
Economic Times
Bhamre, who did his medical studies in Mumbai at Grant Medical College, J.J. Hospital and Tata Cancer Hospital, wrote a research paper on "Breast Cancer" for International Cancer Conference in Hungary. Known for his penchant for social work, Bhamre ...
Subhash Ramarao Bhamre: A doctor who specialises in fighting cancerThe New Indian Express

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Subhash Ramarao Bhamre: A doctor who specialises in fighting cancer - The New Indian Express

Chess Research - Tue, 07/05/2016 - 03:14

Subhash Ramarao Bhamre: A doctor who specialises in fighting cancer
The New Indian Express
A MBBS surgeon and MS and Super Specialisation in Cancer Surgery, Bhamre wrote a Research paper on "Breast Cancer" for International Cancer Conference at Hungary. Elected for the first time in 16th Lok Sabha, Bhamre, a active member of ... and its ...

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New AI takes down experienced human pilots in virtual dog fights - Gizmag

Chess Research - Mon, 07/04/2016 - 23:50

New AI takes down experienced human pilots in virtual dog fights
Gizmag
ALPHA is currently a research tool designed to test manned and unmanned teams in a simulated environment, but it is already consistently outperforming baseline computer programs used by the US Air Force Research Lab and human pilots. ... These ...

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Structure and functioning of the governance apparatus in postindependence India - The Hans India

Chess Research - Mon, 07/04/2016 - 12:42

The Hans India

Structure and functioning of the governance apparatus in postindependence India
The Hans India
Since my return to Hyderabad after the completion of my tenure as a Member of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) I have been indulging myself, doing many things I had only dreamt of doing earlier but never had the opportunity or the time ...

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Snooker: What's in an incredible Chinese name, like Ding Junhui? - The News Hub

Chess Research - Mon, 07/04/2016 - 07:49

Snooker: What's in an incredible Chinese name, like Ding Junhui?
The News Hub
And Ding is a unique snooker character and special one. According to research, the name Ding originates from the Duke of Ding in the Shang Dynasty in China. Other notable Dings in Chinese sport include two chess players, a table tennis player Ding Ning ...

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Clubs & Meetings: July 5-11 - Prescott Daily Courier

Chess Research - Mon, 07/04/2016 - 03:31

Clubs & Meetings: July 5-11
Prescott Daily Courier
Drop-in Chess 2 p.m. Saturday at Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin St. 928-777-1526. Drumming Circle, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays on the square, downtown Prescott. Dawn Gilbreath Whitehawk, 928-830-9482; email ... National Association of ...

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