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What a game of chess can teach you about networking - Fortune

Chess Research - Thu, 07/30/2015 - 14:31

Fortune

What a game of chess can teach you about networking
Fortune
It's important to do your research on who's attending the networking event beforehand, but it also helps to dig a little deeper. Discover what their interests and passions are and find some common ground. Connecting beyond a strictly professional level ...

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Is artificial intelligence really an existential threat to humanity? - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Chess Research - Thu, 07/30/2015 - 13:51

Is artificial intelligence really an existential threat to humanity?
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
While policymakers ought not lose sleep over the technically implausible menace of “superintelligence,” they have every reason to be worried about emerging AI applications such as the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's submarine-hunting ...

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Man who admitted killing journalist Tom O'Gorman and consuming organ stopped ... - Irish Independent

Chess Research - Thu, 07/30/2015 - 12:56

Irish Independent

Man who admitted killing journalist Tom O'Gorman and consuming organ stopped ...
Irish Independent
Two consultant psychiatrists have told a murder trial jury that an Italian man who admitted killing his landlord in Castleknock last year fulfils the criteria for a special verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity.

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Can Moscow bet on 'Trump card' in U.S.?; Obama takes Africa for a tango ... - Russia Beyond the Headlines

Chess Research - Thu, 07/30/2015 - 10:16

Russia Beyond the Headlines

Can Moscow bet on 'Trump card' in U.S.?; Obama takes Africa for a tango ...
Russia Beyond the Headlines
Andrei Urnov, ex-Russian ambassador to Namibia, and head research fellow at the Institute of African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, made this comment for Troika Report: “I can say that he has been trying, quite persistently, from the very ...

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Italian man has admitted killing his landlord and eating body parts, jury hears - Irish Independent

Chess Research - Thu, 07/30/2015 - 09:17

Irish Independent

Italian man has admitted killing his landlord and eating body parts, jury hears
Irish Independent
They were acquaintances with "common interests." On the evening of January 11 2014 both men were playing a game of chess. The court heard the first unusual thing to happen was an unusual phone call made by Mr Bellante which suggested there was a ...

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This Hololens Tech Brings Us One Step Closer To Star Wars Holograms - Gizmodo Australia

Chess Research - Thu, 07/30/2015 - 01:34

Gizmodo Australia

This Hololens Tech Brings Us One Step Closer To Star Wars Holograms
Gizmodo Australia
But one piece of future that wormed its way even deeper into my brain was the Millennium Falcon's holographic monster mash chess game, aka Dejarik. ... We release several datasets with calibrated inputs and processed results to foster future research.

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Engineering a scholarly summer; Two AHS seniors participate in collegiate program - Andover Townsman

Chess Research - Thu, 07/30/2015 - 01:06

Andover Townsman

Engineering a scholarly summer; Two AHS seniors participate in collegiate program
Andover Townsman
This six-week summer session allows students to conduct research with faculty from the university's College of Engineering in the Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering departments. Founded in 1989, this program seeks to increase the number of ...

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The story of Sikkim's last king and queen reads like a fairy tale gone wrong - Spectator.co.uk

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 22:48

Spectator.co.uk

The story of Sikkim's last king and queen reads like a fairy tale gone wrong
Spectator.co.uk
Duff has undertaken diligent research in diplomatic archives across the world and it is hard to imagine there is much information about this small place in those decades that has escaped his attention. Just as he finished his first draft, Wikileaks ...

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Green djinns and a green boy: the best summer reading for children - Spectator.co.uk

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 22:48

Spectator.co.uk

Green djinns and a green boy: the best summer reading for children
Spectator.co.uk
Through the Looking-Glass is a challenge for children who don't know the first thing about chess. Take the little incident that precedes the Caucus race, when the creatures who have been ... His latest book for children, The Astounding Broccoli Boy ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 20:41

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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Think Like a Hacker: At the High-Stakes Junction of Humans and Computers, a ... - Valley News

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 14:32

Think Like a Hacker: At the High-Stakes Junction of Humans and Computers, a ...
Valley News
S ean Smith, the research director of the Institute for Security, Technology , and Society at Dartmouth College, likes to holds office hours at Umpleby's Bakery in downtown Hanover. .... “Chess has rules and at every step you know what the rules are ...

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Western think tank getting flak for escaping Russian ban - Chicago Tribune

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 13:26

Western think tank getting flak for escaping Russian ban
Chicago Tribune
Its target was Moscow Carnegie Center, a subsidiary of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a 105-year-old think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C. Its Moscow office is tiny with just 10 senior researchers, but it's influential; Michael ...

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Robots can kill but they do not understand us - Financial Times

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 12:09

Financial Times

Robots can kill but they do not understand us
Financial Times
Artificial intelligence researchers do not see the barrier in principle to robots developing higher reasoning powers, or the kind of physical dexterity that humans possess. The last remaining workers on car assembly lines are people who can attach ...

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This Hololens Tech Brings Us One Step Closer to Star Wars Holograms - Gizmodo

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 10:31

Gizmodo

This Hololens Tech Brings Us One Step Closer to Star Wars Holograms
Gizmodo
But one piece of future that wormed its way even deeper into my brain was the Millennium Falcon's holographic monster mash chess game, aka Dejarik. ... We release several datasets with calibrated inputs and processed results to foster future research.

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Stateless South Asians finally get identity under landmark deal - Qantara.de

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 09:26

Livemint

Stateless South Asians finally get identity under landmark deal
Qantara.de
According to folklore, the enclaves resulted from a series of chess games played between two maharajahs centuries ago. But research by Australian geographer Brendan Whyte showed the enclaves were created after peace treaties between the local ruler ...
Enclave residents finally get identityGulf Times

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Community briefs for July 29 - Republican Eagle

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 08:16

Community briefs for July 29
Republican Eagle
Research has shown practicing yoga can help reduce symptoms of chronic health conditions, improve sleep, increase energy and improve balance. Cost for 6 sessions is $45 individuals, $80 couples. All ability levels are welcome. Socialize while playing ...

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Leonid Bershidsky: Putin hurts think tank by not banning it - Bradenton Herald

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 07:09

Bloomberg View

Leonid Bershidsky: Putin hurts think tank by not banning it
Bradenton Herald
Its Moscow office is tiny with just 10 senior researchers, but it's influential; Michael McFaul, U.S. ambassador to Moscow at the time of the ill-fated "reset" of the U.S.-Russian relationship, once worked there. ... Former chess champion Garry ...
Putin Hurts a Think Tank by Not Banning ItBloomberg View

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Martyr Baljit Singh cremated with full honours - The Statesman

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 06:31

The Statesman

Martyr Baljit Singh cremated with full honours
The Statesman
Especially the wait for the school bus in Asiad Village, south Delhi's clean and green locality where Dr.Kalam stayed at a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) guest house for years before he became the president of India.

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Fees: Time to budget for the school year - FH Times

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 02:00

Fees: Time to budget for the school year
FH Times
Co-curricular Fees- These include: a $25 fee for academic decathlon, choir, band, Research Club, Robotics and Yearbook. Extra-curricular- These include: a $50 fee for Art Club, Band Guard, Chess Club, Falcon Leadership, Jazz Band, STUGO and Teen Court ...

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Top 100 College Players - Sports On Earth

Chess Research - Wed, 07/29/2015 - 00:11

Sports On Earth

Top 100 College Players
Sports On Earth
Hours upon hours of research went into each of those articles, and given that not much has changed over the last couple months, the top 100 generally holds true to the position rankings from those articles. There are a few small exceptions, mostly ...

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