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No, Mr. Mayor — we won't shut up about your misrule of the schools - New York Post

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 18:50

New York Post

No, Mr. Mayor — we won't shut up about your misrule of the schools
New York Post
Even if these students attend college, 80 percent will need remediation — high school over again, essentially — and only 28 percent of remedial students go on to earn a college credential within 8.5 years, according to the Community College Research ...

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Body sensors, Uber care and prescription apps: How medical technology is going to make 100 the new 60 - Financial Post

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 15:12

Financial Post

Body sensors, Uber care and prescription apps: How medical technology is going to make 100 the new 60
Financial Post
Telepresence robots allow doctors and nurses to interface with patients from remote locations and Japanese “carebots” for the elderly sense emotions of their owners, provide advice, do research and converse. • Emerging ... As for diagnoses, IBM's ...

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Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far' - Cyclingnews.com

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 13:44

Cyclingnews.com

Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far'
Cyclingnews.com
“We've done a pretty big effort to sort of pre-package a couple of safety solutions with some good research and good studies to back it up,” he said. “There's been a lot of input from riders, teams, doctors, races – everything – and then we presented ...

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Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far' - Cyclingnews.com

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 13:44

Cyclingnews.com

Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far'
Cyclingnews.com
“We've done a pretty big effort to sort of pre-package a couple of safety solutions with some good research and good studies to back it up,” he said. “There's been a lot of input from riders, teams, doctors, races – everything – and then we presented ...

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DARPA wants to teach machines how to learn - GCN.com

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 12:35

GCN.com

DARPA wants to teach machines how to learn
GCN.com
Aiming to define those limits, a new Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program will try to answer a singular question: “What are the fundamental limitations inherent in machine learning systems?” ... Machines can master chess, Jeopardy! and Go ...

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Science Snaps: switching T cells on – size matters - Cancer Research UK (blog)

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 09:53

Science Snaps: switching T cells on – size matters
Cancer Research UK (blog)
Most immunotherapies work by re-educating a type of white blood cell called a T cell. If the immune system was a game of chess, T cells would be the Queen, controlling the board. ... Now, after 15 years of painstaking work, a team of scientists ...

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Zimbabwe's Commitment to Wealth Control - AllAfrica.com

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 03:10

Zimbabwe's Commitment to Wealth Control
AllAfrica.com
For this reason US-EU imperialism's illegal and racist regime change agenda has taken on the character of a game of chess, which has resulted in the Obama and Cameron administrations attempting to coerce neo-colonialist governments in Africa who they ...

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Hoping to strike out Parkinson's - The Daily News of Newburyport

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 02:04

The Daily News of Newburyport

Hoping to strike out Parkinson's
The Daily News of Newburyport
All the money will go to Parkinson's research.” “I send money to the (Parkinson) Research Foundation to help them find a cure that can help Bob,” Irene said. “Bob was diagnosed about three years ago.” The Levesques' home bears witness to the active ...

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Bulletin board, Friday, June 3, 2016 - Pocono Record

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 22:51

Bulletin board, Friday, June 3, 2016
Pocono Record
TODAY, JUNE 3. Stroudsburg Chess Club: 7 to 9 p.m., Pocono Family YMCA, 809 Main St., Stroudsburg. Everyone welcome. Information: ... Join The Nature Conservancy and Darryl Speicher of the Pocono Avian Research Center for a great morning of birding as ...

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Here's why it doesn't really matter how much you practise at sport - ScienceAlert

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 20:02

Here's why it doesn't really matter how much you practise at sport
ScienceAlert
Whether your experiences on the sports field are memories you cherish or things you'd rather forget, the findings of a new study could help explain a few things about your personal glory (or shame). According to research looking at the relationship ...

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Zim's commitment to wealth control - The Herald

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 17:13

Zim's commitment to wealth control
The Herald
For this reason US-EU imperialism's illegal and racist regime change agenda has taken on the character of a game of chess, which has resulted in the Obama and Cameron administrations attempting to coerce neo-colonialist governments in Africa who they ...

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Cheshire valedictorian headed for Chinese hedge fund, Harvard, and research - Meriden Record-Journal

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 15:44

Cheshire valedictorian headed for Chinese hedge fund, Harvard, and research
Meriden Record-Journal
... a neuroscientist, studied brain aging. Xu started at Dodd Middle School in Cheshire. He's involved in a host of clubs and programs at Cheshire High School including Young Democrats, National Honor Society, chess club and math club. He also plays ...

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Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 15:40

Things to do in and around Greenwich
Greenwich Time
On Friday at 7 p.m. at Greenwich Library, 101 West Putnam Ave., will be Friday Night Chess. National Master Rich Jackson will provide instruction, supervise games, and play occasional matches with ... On June 6 at about noon at the Stanwich Club, the ...

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Awesome advice for UNC System President Margaret Spellings - Chatham Journal Weekly

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 15:34

Awesome advice for UNC System President Margaret Spellings
Chatham Journal Weekly
She is twelve chess moves ahead of the “We Hate Spellings/BOG” Gang on this one. Trust me. She can out maneuver those galoots “with half her ... Either Downtown Raleigh or Research Triangle Park will suffice. There are advantages to either scenario.

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Teaching a Stone to Play Chess: The Potential Multi-Faceted Dangers of Artificial Intelligence - Huffington Post

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 14:25

Teaching a Stone to Play Chess: The Potential Multi-Faceted Dangers of Artificial Intelligence
Huffington Post
AI's impact on how scientific research is conducted has yet to be determined. Certainly researchers use computers heavily in their work to analyze data and, in some cases, create virtual scenarios to test various hypotheses before time and money are ...

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Donald Trump's Nomination Showed a Problem With How America Votes. Maine Thinks It Has the Solution. - TIME

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 11:52

TIME

Donald Trump's Nomination Showed a Problem With How America Votes. Maine Thinks It Has the Solution.
TIME
... second- and third-choice votes from their opponents. And there's research to back that up: political scientists have found evidence that voters think ranked-choice elections are less negative. It may also affect who wins. ... “Rank choice voting ...

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CHESS workshops in June to include annual users meeting - Cornell Chronicle

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 11:22

CHESS workshops in June to include annual users meeting
Cornell Chronicle
The workshops open with the annual CHESS Users Meeting, June 7-8. This meeting brings together CHESS users, scientists and staff to discuss research taking place at the facility, as well as the ongoing upgrades to both CHESS and the Cornell Electron ...

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CHESS workshops in June to include annual users meeting - Cornell Chronicle

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 11:16

CHESS workshops in June to include annual users meeting
Cornell Chronicle
The workshops open with the annual CHESS Users Meeting, June 7-8. This meeting brings together CHESS users, scientists and staff to discuss research taking place at the facility, as well as the ongoing upgrades to both CHESS and the Cornell Electron ...

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FAA Steps Up Research of Drone Countermeasures - Aviation International News

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 10:26

Aviation International News

FAA Steps Up Research of Drone Countermeasures
Aviation International News
The second-generation system integrates Blighter Surveillance System's Ku band electronic scanning radar; Chess Dynamics' stabilized electro-optic director, infrared and daylight cameras and target tracking software; and Enterprise Control Systems' ...
British Counter-UAV Technology (AUDS) Selected by FAA for US Airport TrialsPR Newswire (press release)
British counter-UAV technology selected by FAA for US airport trialsFinancialNews.co.uk (blog)

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Who needs No Man's Sky? May was an incredible month for games - Zam News

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 07:03

Zam News

Who needs No Man's Sky? May was an incredible month for games
Zam News
The game's mechanical conceit -- where time only advances when the player moves -- simultaneously turns it into a tactical chess match and a heart-pounding shootout generator. It's like the true Matrix game we never got, or a John Woo gunfight run ...

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