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Fauquier County community events - Washington Post

Chess Research - Mon, 01/11/2016 - 11:43

Fauquier County community events
Washington Post
Genealogical research help Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Trust volunteers help visitors. Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesdays ... Chess Club Mondays 6:30-8:30 p.m. Warrenton Library, 11 Winchester St. Chessboards appreciated. 540-422-8500. Free.

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Can the Great Powers Maintain Their Grip on Global Affairs? - World Politics Review

Chess Research - Mon, 01/11/2016 - 07:55

World Politics Review

Can the Great Powers Maintain Their Grip on Global Affairs?
World Politics Review
Wherever you look these days, unhappy regional powers and even some weak states are demonstrating a startling degree of contempt for the supposed masters of the international system. In the past two weeks, Saudi Arabia and its Arab allies have ...

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Mercedes Got An MIT Prof To Explain Why Intelligent Cars Won't Take Over The World - Jalopnik

Chess Research - Mon, 01/11/2016 - 07:31

Jalopnik

Mercedes Got An MIT Prof To Explain Why Intelligent Cars Won't Take Over The World
Jalopnik
Mercedes really doesn't want you worrying about their new Car-to-X technology on their E-Class, so they brought in a researcher from MIT to tell the rest of us that robots won't take over the world and enslave mankind. I attended the U.S. debut of the ...

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2016 winter-spring movie sneak previews - Miami Herald

Chess Research - Mon, 01/11/2016 - 07:05

2016 winter-spring movie sneak previews
Miami Herald
April and the Extraordinary World. Ten years after her scientist parents were abducted, a Parisian woman carries on their secret research and gets pulled into a vast conspiracy. With Marion Cotillard. Directed by Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci ...

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Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Wins Prestigious Science Award - Haaretz

Chess Research - Mon, 01/11/2016 - 05:09

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Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Wins Prestigious Science Award
Haaretz
In one part of his research, Golomb's work underlies the process called CDMA, or Code Division Multiple Access, which allows hundreds of thousands of cell phones in the same city to communicate at the same time. Among “recreational mathematics ...
Math Genius Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Gets Major Science AwardForward
Grandson of Vilna rabbis honored for scientific workThe Times of Israel

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Will robots knock out Israel's best jobs? - The Times of Israel

Chess Research - Mon, 01/11/2016 - 01:10

The Times of Israel

Will robots knock out Israel's best jobs?
The Times of Israel
Just as a computer can beat the best human at chess, algorithms can now drive cars, do your taxes and even diagnose cancer more successfully and with fewer errors than humans. Even though Internet theorist Jaron Lanier has argued in the past that ...

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Will the Middle East Crisis Worsen in the New Year? - Antiwar.com

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 23:01

Center for Research on Globalization

Will the Middle East Crisis Worsen in the New Year?
Antiwar.com
The Times, which opposes Assad, had to be aware of the higher estimate before it decided to rely on its own research. (2) Long-term religious and political differences between Iran and Saudi Arabia escalated significantly after the Saudi kingdom ...
Fear And Loathing in the House of SaudCenter for Research on Globalization

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Take A Long Look At IBM And You'll Understand The Importance Of Focus - Forbes

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 21:36

Forbes

Take A Long Look At IBM And You'll Understand The Importance Of Focus
Forbes
Why Mission Drives Strategy. All too often, strategists see their job as a game of chess. They think that by making all the ... After things go awry, the chess masters sadly lament that “we had a great strategy, but fell down on execution.” Recommended ...

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Prodigy, 13, must overcome red tape to get college degree that she's earning - Buffalo News

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 21:03

Prodigy, 13, must overcome red tape to get college degree that she's earning
Buffalo News
In her spare time, she plays soccer and chess and teaches Brazilian jiujitsu, a form of martial arts. And besides, she has older siblings who took a similar path, even though she .... knew that we had already done this, so why bother wasting time,” he ...

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The Long Game - Inside Higher Ed (blog)

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 19:55

The Long Game
Inside Higher Ed (blog)
Newark got a huge burst of publicity, a major infusion of funds, the attention of some very high-profile people, and a master plan so complex that its author referred to it as “sixteen-dimensional chess.” Union used existing staff to focus on reading ...

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DOMINIC LAWSON:The Trots leading our doctors don't care about patients - just ... - Daily Mail

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 19:53

Daily Mail

DOMINIC LAWSON:The Trots leading our doctors don't care about patients - just ...
Daily Mail
As a teenager, I was desperate for chess-playing partners: such a boy now can via the internet play games against people whenever he wants. And for children with high social anxiety, who find making friends face-to-face or over the phone terrifying ...

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Grandson of Vilna rabbis honored for scientific work - The Times of Israel

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 12:46

The Times of Israel

Grandson of Vilna rabbis honored for scientific work
The Times of Israel
In one part of his research, Golomb's work underlies the process called CDMA, or Code Division Multiple Access, which allows, for example, hundreds of thousands of cell phones in the same city to communicate at the same time. Outside of his research ...
Math Genius Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Gets Major Science AwardForward
Grandson of Vilna rabbis awarded prestigious science awardJewish Telegraphic Agency

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Math Genius Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Gets Major Science Award - Forward

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 11:27

Forward

Math Genius Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Gets Major Science Award
Forward
In one part of his research, Golomb's work underlies the process called CDMA, or Code Division Multiple Access, which, for example, allows hundreds of thousands of cell phones in the same city to communicate at the same time. On the side, he serves as ...

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Fear And Loathing in the House of Saud - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 08:48

Center for Research on Globalization

Fear And Loathing in the House of Saud
Center for Research on Globalization
The supreme House of Saud obsession rules, drenched in fear and loathing: the Iranian “threat”. Riyadh, which is clueless on how to play geopolitical chess — or backgammon — will keep insisting on the oil war, as it cannot even contemplate a military ...

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Weekend Edition: How Much Money is Enough to Retire? - Investorplace.com

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 08:00

Weekend Edition: How Much Money is Enough to Retire?
Investorplace.com
That's the topic of today's classic essay by Casey Research founder Doug Casey. It originally appeared in ... In his spare time Paul has written several novels and played a lot of chess and in general has been able to follow his desires. In fact, Paul ...

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More chess in schools can help lift economic growth, says John Adams - The Australian

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 07:03

The Australian

More chess in schools can help lift economic growth, says John Adams
The Australian
The Turnbull government's recent suite of policies to boost innovation entails $1 billion of tax breaks for investors and extra funding for research, but overlooks the benefit of chess. Mr Adams says attempts in Australia thus far to attract public ...

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Grandson of Vilna rabbis awarded prestigious science award - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 06:02

Grandson of Vilna rabbis awarded prestigious science award
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
In one part of his research, Golomb's work underlies the process called CDMA, or Code Division Multiple Access, which, for example, allows hundreds of thousands of cell phones in the same city to communicate at the same time. On the side, he serves as ...

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Community calendar - LubbockOnline.com

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 00:20

Community calendar
LubbockOnline.com
Lubbock Chess Club — The Lubbock Chess Club will meet at the Mahon Library, 1306 Ninth St., from 2 to 4:45 p.m. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Call 775-2835 for ... Family Tree Research — Ready to start researching your family tree? Come to ...

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'Googling Reality': Internet Of Things Extends Business' Ability To Sense And ... - Forbes

Chess Research - Sat, 01/09/2016 - 23:28

Forbes

'Googling Reality': Internet Of Things Extends Business' Ability To Sense And ...
Forbes
The new world emerging with IoT, digital and cloud were explored in a recent interview with Stephen Hoover, CEO of the famed Xerox XRX +0.00% Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). In a recent chat ... “But who are the best computer chess players today?

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Spotlight on schools - Herald and News

Chess Research - Sat, 01/09/2016 - 12:34

Spotlight on schools
Herald and News
Tuesday: Nutrition classes presented by Klamath Basin Research & Extension Center (1:15 to 2 p.m. Donarski class and 2 to 2:45 p.m. Palmer class). Thursday: ... Triad School — Monday: Student council meeting; staff meeting; chess club. Tuesday and ...

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