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The Coming Of The Bots - BW Businessworld
BW Businessworld
BW Businessworld
I was at my first job as a young research scientist at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in New York when Deep Blue, IBM's chess playing machine, stunned the reigning world chess champion Gary Kasparov, 3.5 - 2.5. The day was May 11, and ...
Saudi cleric nixes selfies with cats - Inquirer.net
Inquirer.net
Inquirer.net
In a television guesting aired in the Kingdom and posted by the Washington DC-based Middle East Media Research Institute, Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan, a well-known cleric who is a member of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars, decreed that taking ...
Sochi still basking in Olympic afterglow - Olympic
Olympic
Olympic
Sochi has been transformed since the Games, which took place between 7 February and 16 February, 2014, and now has international standing as a major centre for sports, events, health and business tourism according to research conducted by the Russian ...
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Overwatch Review: Shooting Bliss - KnowTechie (blog)
KnowTechie (blog)
KnowTechie (blog)
While some characters are considered overpowered, part of the Overwatch meta game is learning how to deal with certain enemies. It's like a game of chess, where you'll learn quickly that a character like Widowmaker might be able to one shot someone ...
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Special interests rally behind Aguiar-Curry, Wolk in Assembly race - Napa Valley Register
Napa Valley Register
Napa Valley Register
State records show that Keep California Golden received a $5,000 donation from Philip Morris, while receiving far larger contributions from Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and groups associated with the California Association of Realtors, Pharmaceutical ...
eCybermission Team Heads to Nationals - Virginia Connection Newspapers
Virginia Connection Newspapers
Virginia Connection Newspapers
... who proposed exercises to give rest for the hands and stretch out the tendons. #The team started working on the project last September, doing research and interviews, making posters, a video, brochures, creating a web page and polishing their ...
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eCybermission Team Heads to Nationals - Centre View
Centre View
Centre View
... who proposed exercises to give rest for the hands and stretch out the tendons. #The team started working on the project last September, doing research and interviews, making posters, a video, brochures, creating a web page and polishing their ...
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Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
These Greenwich men are playing a role in the battle against domestic violence by signing their names to YWCA Greenwich's annual Father's Day ad -- this year on June 19 -- to take a stand against domestic violence. Together, they contributed $1,000 to ...
How Balanced Is Media Coverage of Charter Schools? - U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report
Yet a survey of existing research reveals surprisingly little scrutiny of how the media covers school reform. To address that question, earlier this month we released a new study examining hundreds of articles on charter schooling that major media ...
Women And Children First - MTV.com
MTV.com
MTV.com
The promise of petroleum reserves, compounded by the volatility of the fourth-generation warfare in Venezuela, have rendered the country a chess piece. In Honduras, a women's ... And that's where the deportation policies' research truncates. Inevitably ...
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Syria Peace Talks: Mohammed Alloush, US-NATO 'Terrorist Negotiator' Resigns - Center for Research on Globalization
Center for Research on Globalization
Center for Research on Globalization
... Alloush [Jaish al Islam] has resigned in disgust that his terms are not being met in the Geneva peace talks, the media is struggling to conceal the Saudi, NATO and US control mechanisms that are in place to manoeuver their terrorist chess pieces ...
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British Counter-UAV Technology (AUDS) Selected by FAA for US Airport Trials - PR Newswire (press release)
PR Newswire (press release)
The world's first fully integrated detect-track-disrupt-defeat Anti-UAV Defence System (AUDS) - developed by a trio of British companies including Blighter Surveillance Systems, Chess Dynamics and Enterprise Control Systems, and integrated/supported in ...
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What was wrong in Al Capone's cell? - Philly.com
Philly.com
Philly.com
"When I am out antiquing, I can research prices" on the spot, he says. He goes out whenever possible, usually weekends, when he can get a parent to take him. As photographer David Swanson moves around the room making images of Joey, I listen to the ...
Festival in Worcester aims to show the benefits of physical activity for the over 50s - Worcester News
Worcester News
Worcester News
According to research on the new BBC series with Angela Rippon called 'How To Stay Young' there are things people can do that affect how they age and how long they live. The study ... The activities include a variety of dancing from solo ballroom, line ...
Is Nanosonics Ltd a blue-chip share of tomorrow? - Motley Fool Australia
Motley Fool Australia
For the most recent six-month period the firm posted a net loss of $3.2 million, although it has $42.6 million cash on the balance sheet to fund marketing, research and product development. It also has a management team that can draw from the success ...
ATC Alloys Ltd receives takeover offer from Almonty Industries - Proactive Investors Australia
Proactive Investors Australia
Proactive Investors Australia
Under the Offer, ATC shareholders will receive one new Almonty share in the form of CHESS Depository Interests (CDI) to be listed on the ASX for every 10.38 ATC Alloys shares held. Based on Almonty's current share price of CA$0.372, the implied offer ...
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Good foot traffic: Busy library offers state-of-the-art digital advertising opportunities - Maryville Daily Times
Maryville Daily Times
Maryville Daily Times
... than 10,000 people per week visit her workplace. They check out books and videos, use the Internet service, attend programs, research their family genealogy, rest in cozy chairs and dine at the cafe inside. It's easily one of the most frequented ...
Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
On Friday at 7 p.m. at Greenwich Library, 101 West Putnam Ave., will be Friday Night Chess. National Master Rich Jackson ... The public is invited to meet the students, learn about their research, and vote for their favorite project. Admission to the ...
The Sailors of the USS Liberty: They, Too, Deserve to Be Honored - CounterPunch
CounterPunch
... account of the unprovoked assault and the shameful complicity of Lyndon Johnson in what has to be the most appalling US governmental cover up of a murderous act in which American servicemen were shamefully disposed as political fodder in a shabbily ...
John Robson: What happens when AI starts designing AI? - National Post
National Post
National Post
As AI increasingly produces science we can't even understand, it will increasingly drive research and production, not just of machinery but of the AI modules themselves. ... No human will ever play chess much better than Garry Kasparov in his prime.