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10-year-old Israeli Arab Is a Chess Champion, but No One's Pawn - Haaretz

Chess Research - Fri, 10/23/2015 - 16:56

Haaretz

10-year-old Israeli Arab Is a Chess Champion, but No One's Pawn
Haaretz
When Huda Qasem was 7, her father, Haitham, took her to the Israeli chess championships for girls under 8 to see how she would do. It was the first time that Huda, from an obscure chess club in Tira, an Arab city near Kfar Sava, had ever played in a ...

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Review: 'Pacific' by Simon Winchester - Miami Herald

Chess Research - Fri, 10/23/2015 - 16:54

Miami Herald

Review: 'Pacific' by Simon Winchester
Miami Herald
The roots of this modern multibillion-dollar sports business run deep in the Polynesian Pacific's cultural past. Contrast that with the final chapter, where Winchester takes a deep analytical dive into the increasingly complicated chess board of U.S ...

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Inside students' heavy backpacks, why it's too much and how to help - KVOA Tucson News

Chess Research - Fri, 10/23/2015 - 14:52

KVOA Tucson News

Inside students' heavy backpacks, why it's too much and how to help
KVOA Tucson News
Chess pieces. A ball to toss around. An origami frog, just because it's awesome. Dozens of students in Atlanta opened their backpacks to CNN to reveal: What's really inside those big, heavy backpacks, anyway? None of this surprises Karen Jacobs, a ...

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Volleyball: Montclair High hosts successful 'Dig Pink' fundraiser - NorthJersey.com

Chess Research - Fri, 10/23/2015 - 13:39

NorthJersey.com

Volleyball: Montclair High hosts successful 'Dig Pink' fundraiser
NorthJersey.com
Gelman said that one of her favorite teachers is a cancer survivor so having that personal connection to the importance of research makes things that much better. ... She also joked that it could be a game of chess or jacks and emotions would still run ...

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Archive for the 'financial algorithms' tag - Lifeboat Foundation (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 10/23/2015 - 12:06

Archive for the 'financial algorithms' tag
Lifeboat Foundation (blog)
“In military technology, drones are generally human controlled, but there is intense research toward autonomous ground or air vehicles that will work even if someone is trying to cut off their communication. This is not the future, this is here now ...

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Archive for the 'andras kornai' tag - Lifeboat Foundation (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 10/23/2015 - 12:06

Archive for the 'andras kornai' tag
Lifeboat Foundation (blog)
“In military technology, drones are generally human controlled, but there is intense research toward autonomous ground or air vehicles that will work even if someone is trying to cut off their communication. This is not the future, this is here now ...

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Syrian forces unleash 'suicide' drones on rebels - Washington Times

Chess Research - Fri, 10/23/2015 - 04:01

Washington Times

Syrian forces unleash 'suicide' drones on rebels
Washington Times
The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), which monitors Islamic websites and social media, quoted Syria Mubasher as saying the drones may have come from an air base near Lattakia, a port city in western Syria operated by Russian forces ...

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This Weeks Deals - The Recorder

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 20:32

This Weeks Deals
The Recorder
Jones Day advised Fremont-based Lam Research Corp., a manufacturer of equipment that is used in making semiconductor chips, in its agreement to purchase KLA-Tencor Corp. for $10.6 billion. ... The Wilson Sonsini team also included Palo Alto-based ...

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This Weeks Deals - The Recorder

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 20:32

This Weeks Deals
The Recorder
Jones Day advised Fremont-based Lam Research Corp., a manufacturer of equipment that is used in making semiconductor chips, in its agreement to purchase KLA-Tencor Corp. for $10.6 billion. ... The Wilson Sonsini team also included Palo Alto-based ...

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9 Signs the Girl You Like Is Actually Into You and Not Just Being Polite - Out Magazine

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 20:02

Out Magazine

9 Signs the Girl You Like Is Actually Into You and Not Just Being Polite
Out Magazine
Research shows that I am a long way from the only person who gets tongue-tied, physically awkward and socially incompetent in the presence of women I find attractive. If I can't say anything or am generallly displaying zero visible social skills, the ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 19:37

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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It turns out that size does matter - in the brain - ABC Online

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 19:23

ABC Online

It turns out that size does matter - in the brain
ABC Online
Rather, he said the research suggested men prioritise other traits - such as attractiveness - over a woman's intelligence. So this isn't "junk" science, it's "junk in the trunk" science. Maybe that game of chess would have been a goer if they'd played ...

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Dearth of security specialists forcing consultancies to get creative for staff ... - CSO Australia

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 18:54

CSO Australia

Dearth of security specialists forcing consultancies to get creative for staff ...
CSO Australia
So you either start playing the chess game and moving everybody around [between companies], or you go elsewhere. I went globally, looking for ... to find ways to keep up with it.” Recent research into the cybersecurity skills pipeline hasn't offered ...

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ResMed Inc. Announces Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2016 - MarketWatch

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 15:09

ResMed Inc. Announces Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2016
MarketWatch
Research and development expenses were $27.2 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2016, or 6.6 percent of revenue. R&D expenses decreased by 9 percent (a 12 percent increase on a ... Holders of Chess Depositary Instruments trading on the ...

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Avatar Technology Digest: Digital Brains - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 12:48

Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

Avatar Technology Digest: Digital Brains
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
1) Machines with artificial intelligence have shown quite an improvement in several aspects. For instance, they can play chess, compute complex mathematical problems and even identify pictures. Researchers from the University of Illinois did a study on ...

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Britain's Nuclear Deterrent, Nuclear Power Debacle - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 11:37

Center for Research on Globalization

Britain's Nuclear Deterrent, Nuclear Power Debacle
Center for Research on Globalization
They could switch off the power, shut the plant down or other such chess playing manoeuvres to ensure we behave as they see fit. A bit like the security services keeping tabs on politicians having sex with minors/animals etc so they can control them at ...

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Russia: new nuclear tech titan - Power Technology

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 10:39

Russia: new nuclear tech titan
Power Technology
According to recently published research from the World Nuclear Association (WNA), Russia is now a global leader in fast neutron reactor technology, with exports of nuclear goods and services described as "a major Russian policy and economic objective ...

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The Procurement Consulting Industry is Desperately in Need of a 21st Century ... - Spend Matters

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 08:21

The Procurement Consulting Industry is Desperately in Need of a 21st Century ...
Spend Matters
Examples include the ROSMA benchmark, “chess boards,” and their homage to Eli Goldratt's book “The Goal” with their own book titled “The CPO.” (Some of the Amazon book reviews are pretty humorous, actually). Of course, there are dozens of boutique ...

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The Procurement Consulting Industry is Desperately in Need of a 21st Century ... - Spend Matters

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 08:19

The Procurement Consulting Industry is Desperately in Need of a 21st Century ...
Spend Matters
Examples include the ROSMA benchmark, “chess boards,” and their homage to Eli Goldratt's book “The Goal” with their own book titled “The CPO.” (Some of the Amazon book reviews are pretty humorous, actually). Of course, there are dozens of boutique ...

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Get Out calendar for Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015 - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Chess Research - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 08:10

Get Out calendar for Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Chess Club, Bozeman Public Library, 626 E. Main St., 6 p.m., free. All equipment provided. For more information, call 582-2410. Open Build Night, Bozeman Makerspace, 1018 E. Griffin Drive, 6-10 p.m., http://bozemanmakers.org. The Bozeman Makerspace is ...

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