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Eight myths and truths about Alzheimer's disease - News-Medical.net

Chess Research - Wed, 11/11/2015 - 07:26

Eight myths and truths about Alzheimer's disease
News-Medical.net
Some research suggests that if your mother had Alzheimer's disease, you may be at an increased risk, but still the greatest risk factor is old age. ... True (sort of): Large studies of populations suggest that people who play games (checkers, chess ...

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Airport amenities to make gate-huggers happy - USA TODAY

Chess Research - Wed, 11/11/2015 - 06:35

USA TODAY

Airport amenities to make gate-huggers happy
USA TODAY
Some frequent travelers I polled would also like gate areas to offer exercise equipment, on-call complimentary bowls of breath mints (for other passengers, of course), and games ranging from chess to Twister. Those services may ... Australia's Sydney ...

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Man, the Machine, and War - War on the Rocks

Chess Research - Wed, 11/11/2015 - 01:51

War on the Rocks

Man, the Machine, and War
War on the Rocks
Work's reference to “centaurs” was not to the mythical beast, but rather to centaur chess, a style of chess played by human-machine teams. A machine ... These issues will also complicate efforts to attract talented technical researchers and engineers ...

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DC community calendar, Nov. 12-19, 2015 - Washington Post

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 23:05

DC community calendar, Nov. 12-19, 2015
Washington Post
Chess for kids Master chess instructor guides you from learning the basics to advancing your level of skill. Thursdays at 5 p.m. ... Cleveland Park Library chess Master chess instructor guides all ages from beginning to advanced level of skill ...

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Ellicott City - Baltimore Sun

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 22:11

Ellicott City
Baltimore Sun
23. View through telescope, weather permitting. Chess Club meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24. ... Genealogy help The help desk is open to genealogical research from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on third Saturdays of the month. Information: 410-480-3250. Kiwanis Club.

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Leading FAU Neuroscientist Shares Common Myths and Truths About Alzheimer's ... - Newswise (press release)

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 15:48

Leading FAU Neuroscientist Shares Common Myths and Truths About Alzheimer's ...
Newswise (press release)
Some research suggests that if your mother had Alzheimer's disease, you may be at an increased risk, but still the greatest risk factor is old age. ... True (sort of): Large studies of populations suggest that people who play games (checkers, chess ...

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Leading FAU Neuroscientist Shares Common Myths and Truths About Alzheimer's ... - Newswise (press release)

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 15:48

The Independent

Leading FAU Neuroscientist Shares Common Myths and Truths About Alzheimer's ...
Newswise (press release)
Some research suggests that if your mother had Alzheimer's disease, you may be at an increased risk, but still the greatest risk factor is old age. ... True (sort of): Large studies of populations suggest that people who play games (checkers, chess ...
Dementia | Society | The GuardianThe Guardian
What is frontotemporal dementia? - Alzheimer's SocietyAlzheimer's Society
Volume 49, Number 1, 2016 | Journal of Alzheimer's DiseaseJournal of Alzheimer's Disease

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Software Engineering Daily: Coding bootcamps question the need for computer ... - GeekWire

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 14:27

GeekWire

Software Engineering Daily: Coding bootcamps question the need for computer ...
GeekWire
Students at these camps work on a variety of software projects, ranging from chess games to Facebook clones. This allows students to build a portfolio of work, leaving a paper trail of their improvement for future ... A common defense of universities ...

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Miscellaneous Calendar Listings - Freepress Online

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 12:41

Miscellaneous Calendar Listings
Freepress Online
Email calendar listings to copyedit@freepressonline.com or mail to The Free Press Calendar, 8 North Main St., Suite 101, Rockland, ME 04841 or FAX to 596-6698 by noon the Friday before the Thursday publication date. Please include your name, address ...

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Finishing Year 12 will double job prospects - Clarence Valley Daily Examiner

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 12:02

Clarence Valley Daily Examiner

Finishing Year 12 will double job prospects
Clarence Valley Daily Examiner
The general manager of CHESS vocational, employment and research services, Paul Kelly, was commenting on a study of school leavers which revealed only a third of those who dropped out of school last year had full time work and a quarter of them had no ...

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Play to Learn - Chief Learning Officer

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 11:50

Play to Learn
Chief Learning Officer
According to research done by the Institute of Play, some scholars argue that Socrates' learning-through-dialogue method was a verbal game. Medieval and Renaissance nobles played chess to learn battle strategy. German kindergarten programs started ...

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Sir John Turing - 'Prof: Alan Turing Decoded' - E&T magazine

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 10:39

E&T magazine

Sir John Turing - 'Prof: Alan Turing Decoded'
E&T magazine
Dermot recalls an image drawn from an interview with Donald Michie, who worked with Turing at Bletchley and later became professor of machine intelligence at Edinburgh University, which is that of: “Alan Turing going down the pub, playing chess and ...

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Stop This Attack On Waiguru - AllAfrica.com

Chess Research - Tue, 11/10/2015 - 01:32

Stop This Attack On Waiguru
AllAfrica.com
What was all that media frenzy surrounding Devolution and Planning Principal Secretary Peter Mangiti's appearance before the Public Accounts Committee last week? The fact was lost that all those condom dispensers, overpriced pens, and touch screen TV ...

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FULL coming events calendar--Nov. 9, 2015 - East Oregonian (subscription)

Chess Research - Mon, 11/09/2015 - 23:47

FULL coming events calendar--Nov. 9, 2015
East Oregonian (subscription)
ALL AGES CHESS CLUB, 4:15 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. ..... DON HORNECK MEMORIAL BUILDING DEDICATION AND OPEN HOUSE, 2 p.m., Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center, 2121 S. First St., Hermiston.

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The proof is in the pie - Toledo Blade

Chess Research - Mon, 11/09/2015 - 23:12

The proof is in the pie
Toledo Blade
The Clay culinary arts students are making four different pies for the sale: creamy, not too sweet pumpkin pie ($8); Southern chess pie with a silky, subtly butterscotch-flavored custard ($8); honey-pecan pie that's not as cloying sweet as the ...

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What's happening Tuesday in the north valley - Chico Enterprise-Record

Chess Research - Mon, 11/09/2015 - 20:44

What's happening Tuesday in the north valley
Chico Enterprise-Record
Based on her book, “Entry to a Life of Travel and Tourism Research.” Meriam Library, Chico State University ... Chess games, instruction: 3:30-5 p.m. Beginners to advanced, K-12; instruction by Chico High School volunteers. Chico library, 1108 Sherman Ave.

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What's happening Tuesday in the north valley - Chico Enterprise-Record

Chess Research - Mon, 11/09/2015 - 20:44

What's happening Tuesday in the north valley
Chico Enterprise-Record
Based on her book, “Entry to a Life of Travel and Tourism Research.” Meriam Library, Chico State University ... Chess games, instruction: 3:30-5 p.m. Beginners to advanced, K-12; instruction by Chico High School volunteers. Chico library, 1108 Sherman Ave.

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Mon, 11/09/2015 - 19:59

REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, .... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...

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How TensorFlow, which Google just made free, teaches computers to think like ... - Christian Science Monitor

Chess Research - Mon, 11/09/2015 - 19:45

Christian Science Monitor

How TensorFlow, which Google just made free, teaches computers to think like ...
Christian Science Monitor
It's been 18 years since Deep Blue beat the reigning world champion chess player. It's been four years since Watson beat the all-time “Jeopardy!” champions ... “We hope [open-sourcing TensorFlow] will let the machine learning community—everyone from ...

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How TensorFlow, which Google just made free, teaches computers think like humans - Christian Science Monitor

Chess Research - Mon, 11/09/2015 - 17:26

Christian Science Monitor

How TensorFlow, which Google just made free, teaches computers think like humans
Christian Science Monitor
It's been 18 years since Deep Blue beat the reigning world champion chess player. It's been four years since Watson beat the all-time “Jeopardy!” champions ... “We hope [open-sourcing TensorFlow] will let the machine learning community—everyone from ...

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