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Mudds aim to clear name of doc who treated Lincoln killer - The Detroit News - The Detroit News
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The Detroit News
They include the couch that John Wilkes Booth sat on with his broken leg, and a chess table built by his great-grandfather, Dr. Samuel Mudd, while in prison. They are now in the .... He continued doing research until he died, said his children. Between ...
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Some schools are still testing students for drug use - WBFO
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For Celeste, and for many students across the country — athletes, and kids in everything from chess club to debate team — school drug testing is just part of the deal. Almost 30 percent of public schools drug test their students, according to the ...
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Some schools are still testing students for drug use | Marketplace.org - Marketplace.org
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Marketplace.org
For Celeste, and for many students across the country — athletes, and kids in everything from chess club to debate team — school drug testing is just part of the deal. Almost 30 percent of public schools drug test their students, according to the ...
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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Files Form 4 Insider Selling : Gil M Labrucherie ... - Insider Trading Report
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On a different note, The Company has disclosed insider buying and selling activities to the Securities Exchange, The Securities and Exchange Commission has divulged that Chess Robert, Director of Nektar Therapeutics, had unloaded 15,000 shares at an ...
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ONGOING CALENDAR - Bonners Ferry Herald : Ongoing Events - Bonners Ferry Herald
Bonners Ferry Herald
Genealogical Society of Boundary County: Research family history at Family History Center at the LDS Church from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free access to websites, staff available to assist people, public invited. Info: 267-3802. FRIDAY, JULY 24. • Alcoholics ...
Rise of the Machines - Science - Science Magazine (subscription)
Science Magazine (subscription)
Many AI systems are designed for narrow applications, such as playing chess, flying a jet, or trading stocks. AI researchers also have a grander aspiration: to create a well-rounded and thus more humanlike intelligent agent. Scaling that research peak ...
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Rise of the Machines - Science - Science Magazine
Science Magazine
Many AI systems are designed for narrow applications, such as playing chess, flying a jet, or trading stocks. AI researchers also have a grander aspiration: to create a well-rounded and thus more humanlike intelligent agent. Scaling that research peak ...
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Chimps Can Spot Faces Like Humans Do - LiveScience - Live Science
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Live Science
Prior research has also shown that humans see faces differently from how they see other objects; for instance, facial recognition is severely hampered when people are shown upside-down faces, or when an image of a face is modified so that the nose and ...
Sacvan Berocovitch - Harvard Gazette
Harvard Gazette
... Sara (renamed Sylvia) and Ninel (Lenin spelled backwards) grew up in poverty, and Saki spent much of his childhood in foster homes, reaching higher education only through a circuitous route that included brief episodes at the New School for Social ...
Hope Fest kicks off Friday night - Daily Jefferson County Union: News - Daily Union
Daily Union
Daily Union
The organization states its mission as fostering health-related research, education and support activities that have a direct impact on individuals in the local health care service area. Over the past 17 years, Tomorrow's Hope has granted more than $3 ...
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Chess, Chivalry, Commerce--How Chess Proves An Old Sales Adage | Rey ... - Pulse
Pulse
Pulse
A little "research" (hey, this time it actually was) yields a number of reasons for procrastination: fear of failure or success, perfectionism, impulsiveness, lack of motivation, lack of self-discipline, etc. That's a nice list, but it doesn't really ...
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Budapest diary: another brick in the wall | Bright Green - Bright Green
Bright Green
Bright Green
Except it's not an Orwellian sci-fi novel but the grim reality: only two days after reading that the majority of Hungarians (57% according to a new survey by Publicus Research) don't want to see a new Iron Curtain erected on their border with Serbia, I ...
University of Arkansas Honors College Selects 2015 Bodenhamer Fellows ... - University of Arkansas Newswire
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University of Arkansas Newswire
In addition to covering the normal costs of attending the university, the fellowship may be used for study abroad, attendance at professional and educational conferences, research, and special equipment that a fellow may need. The Bodenhamer Foundation ...
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D.C. community calendar, July 16-23, 2015 - The Washington Post - Washington Post
Washington Post
Chess for kids A master chess instructor guides you from learning the basics to advancing your level of skill. Thursdays at 5 p.m. Cleveland Park .... Also, a discussion of possible breakthroughs in medicinal plant research. Fridays, Mondays and ...
Sick kids, desperate parents, and the battle for experimental drugs - Magazine ... - Boston Globe
Boston Globe
Boston Globe
“Patients have demanded and have taken a place at the table,” says Richard Moscicki, deputy center director for science operations at FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. “So we .... Austin plays chess while receiving an IV earlier this year.
Is Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Possible? - h+ Mediah+ Media - H+ ... - h+ Magazine
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h+ Magazine
The halcyon days of the mid-20th century, when researchers at the (in?)famous Dartmouth summer school on AI ... These systems do not play chess, or think about chess, in a human-like way; but they are now better at chess than any human being. If we ...
Netanyahu gets yearbook from his Pennsylvania high school - DailyHerald.com - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily Herald
The yearbook says Netanyahu was on the debate and soccer teams and the chess club while at Cheltenham. ___. Information from: The Philadelphia Daily News, ... her -- that meditating can literally change your brain. Here, Lazar, discusses her research.
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Will Über-Athletes Undermine the Future of Sports? | Jon Entine - Huffington Post - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Mdentyranta's case may seem extreme, but only by degree: Many superstar athletes in highly competitive sports are outliers on the distribution of human possibility, the product of accumulating genetic mutations as rare as those that produce a 150-IQ ...
Things to do: through July 22 - Marco Island Sun Times - Marco Island Sun Times
Marco Island Sun Times
Marco Island Sun Times
Kids free Fridays 10 a.m. Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Environmental Learning Center, 300 Tower Road, Naples, kids free when accompanied by adult, summer education program provides free admission for children ages 12 and younger ...
A view from Iran on the nuclear accord - The Nation - The Nation
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The Nation
After the revolution it increased, but education was deeply influenced by the clerics, whose interest has been to keep knowledge at its lowest level possible, discouraging people from doing research on the pretext that it is against religion. "Second ...
Iran nuclear deal: Deal of the century? - CNN.comCNN
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