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Sirsi student tops State in SSLC examination - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
I took tuitions in Science, Maths and English subjects. I was attentive in the class and used to revise the lessons everyday. I spend a lot of time reading on current events and GK books,” says, Disha who wants to pursue MSc and do research in physical ...
The Art of Feedback: Striking a Balance Between Guidance and Criticism - LifeHacker India
LifeHacker India
LifeHacker India
The research has made this clear: Vulnerability is at the heart of the feedback process. This is true whether we give, ... You can't script every move-that would be like trying to foresee the seventeenth move in a chess game. It's the critical moves ...
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Explaining The Myths Of Baseball's Great Debate - NBC 7 San Diego
NBC 7 San Diego
“I have seen a number on instances where I felt like the manager pulled out all the stops to win that game to the detriment of the team,” says Vince Gennaro, President of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), and author of Diamond Dollars ...
City Council counters CMPA leadership move - Pensacola News Journal
Pensacola News Journal
Pensacola News Journal
A chess match has begun between the Pensacola City Council and the Community Maritime Park Associates over the council's power to appoint members of the CMPA's Board of Trustees. The latest move is City Council President Andy Terhaar's call for a ...
How to survive being a mother - Courier Mail
Courier Mail
Courier Mail
(Outside pressure on new mums has only intensified in the past decade: new Queensland University of Technology research shows many are starting to turn off social media in an attempt to stop esteem-damaging comparisons.) When Ruby ... One result is a ...
9 Unconventional Ways To Stay Young As You Grow Old - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Almost hidden by all the news about the UK election was a little gem of an article that appeared in the press last week. It was about how to stay young, as you grow older. Some of the tips included learning a new language, playing an instrument ...
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Sieren's China: Wrangling over the South Pole - Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle
Last month, a thirteen-member team returned to Beijing with a positive assessment from a successful expedition to Inexpressible Island: The uninhabited island in the Antarctic region is suitable for a fifth research base. Only recently have the Chinese ...
Cinema becomes war zone for 'Call of Duty' eSports fans - Business Insider
Business Insider
So-called "eSports" are set to generate almost $500 million a year in revenues globally by 2017, according to research firm Newzoo. ... The atmosphere veers from the quiet tension of a chess match to the quick-fire highs and lows of a Formula One race.
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Cinema becomes war zone for "Call of Duty" eSports fans - Reuters
Reuters
So-called "eSports" are set to generate almost $500 million a year in revenues globally by 2017, according to research firm Newzoo. ... The atmosphere veers from the quiet tension of a chess match to the quick-fire highs and lows of a Formula One race.
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Computer squares off against professional poker players – and loses badly - ZME Science
ZME Science
ZME Science
Even the best chess players are no match for computers these days, but computers are still struggling when it comes to games that have a random or unknown component. In games like Bridge or Poker, humans still hold the crown. Scientists from the ...
Can a computer beat one of the world's best poker players?CBS News
CMU AI Claudico Is Good At Poker But Not Good Enough For World's Best ...Tech Times
First-Ever Computer Versus Human Poker Competition Ends in Statistical Tie90.5 WESA
Techie News -Virtual Press Office (press release)
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Device takes design into the next dimension - messenger-inquirer
messenger-inquirer
messenger-inquirer
Bailes, who has been working with 3-D printing at OCTC since 2003, said the 3-D printers have been around for nearly three decades, but they were mostly for industry, engineering and research use. But within the past five years, he said, they've become ...
Does Artificial Intelligence Pose a Threat? - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
Taking part in the discussion are Jaan Tallinn, a co-founder of Skype and the think tanks Centre for the Study of Existential Risk and the Future of Life Institute; Guruduth S. Banavar, vice president of cognitive computing at IBM's Thomas J. Watson ...
Game of Thrones recap: "Kill the Boy" - ChicagoNow (blog)
ChicagoNow (blog)
ChicagoNow (blog)
Most of the Night's Watch are against this move, but Jon is playing "Winter is Coming" chess and knows that they'll be better off in the long run with a bunch of live wildlings instead of an army of cold, dead white walkers. Not just a pedestal to hold ...
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Clubs & Meetings: Week of May 11 - The Daily Courier
The Daily Courier
Northern Arizona Genealogy Society free assistance with genealogy research, 1 to 3 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Thursday by appointment at Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin St. 928-777-1500. Occupy Prescott, in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, meets 5 ...
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How chess is putting sagging grades in checkmate - The Educator
The Educator
The Educator
John Adams, government relations director with the Australian Chess Federation (ACF), recently announced plans to conduct a research project drawing on a large international body of work into the positive impacts of the game on brain development.
Researchers identify promising combination strategy for treating glioblastomas - News-Medical.net
News-Medical.net
News-Medical.net
To address this, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center identified a promising combinatorial approach to treating glioblastomas, the most common form of primary brain cancer. The study, published ...
New combination treatment strategy to 'checkmate' glioblastomaMedical Xpress
Anti-cancer drugs: New combination treatment strategy to 'checkmate' glioblastomaScience Codex
New Combination Treatment Strategy to "Checkmate" GlioblastomaNewswise (press release)
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The overbooked generation - Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor
Studies repeatedly show that if kids are going to derail – whether by joining gangs; trying drugs, alcohol, or sex; or committing crimes – it is most likely to happen between 3 and 6 p.m. At the same time, a large and growing body of research ...
6 effective ways to fight absent-mindedness - Times of India
Times of India
Times of India
A better and cheaper alternative are games like chess or Scrabble, which is great for improving your vocabulary. Abstract or rare words are stored separately from common words in the brain, and without regular use, these areas can wither away in older ...
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Youth on the Go: May 10, 2015 - The Daily Freeman
The Daily Freeman
(Standalone) The Mighty Pawns chess team from St. Joseph School in Kingston competed at the New York State Chess Championships in Saratoga Springs. In the Primary Division, featuring students in grade K-3, St. Joseph came in seventh place. In the ...
2015 honors: Carbondale Community High School - The Southern
The Southern
The Southern
He is a member of African American History Club, Key Club, and French and chess clubs. The son of ... Xiao, 17, maintained a class rank of number one all four years, maintained a maximum GPA of 4.3405, achieved a perfect score of 36 on the ACT and was ...