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Will the emergence of AI mean the end of the world? - Android Authority (blog)

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 11:15

Android Authority (blog)

Will the emergence of AI mean the end of the world?
Android Authority (blog)
Some quite famous people have been making some quite public statements about AI recently. One of the first was Elon Musk who said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) was “potentially more dangerous than nukes.” Stephen Hawkings is also concerned, “The ...

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Intermission: Raising dead magazines - Washington Post

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 11:06

Intermission: Raising dead magazines
Washington Post
Every now and then I'll be looking for an old Premiere piece—one of my own, one of somebody else's; turns out it was a pretty good magazine overall, and a useful historical research resource—and I'll find that some enterprising soul with a lot of ...

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Reid warns: 'We're headed for another shutdown' - Politico

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 09:37

Reid warns: 'We're headed for another shutdown'
Politico
“They're not chess pieces for Democratic leaders to wield in some partisan game. ... Durbin said he and Democrats are battling the GOP to preserve spending on medical research and other priorities that they accuse Republicans of starving of funds. “It ...

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Retiring with Debt: How to Tackle the New Normal - TheStreet.com

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 08:40

TheStreet.com

Retiring with Debt: How to Tackle the New Normal
TheStreet.com
Households headed by those 75 or older saw debt double to $27,409 in 2010 compared to $13,665 in 2007, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). And it's not just mortgage debt that poses the problem: credit card and student loan ...

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The secret to never being frustrated again - The Week Magazine

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 07:49

The Week Magazine

The secret to never being frustrated again
The Week Magazine
In general REBT is arguably one of the most investigated theories in the field of psychotherapy and a large amount of clinical experience and a substantial body of modern psychological research have validated and substantiated many of REBTs theoretical ...

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Research Proves Chess Helps Students Perform Better in Class - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 06:38

Research Proves Chess Helps Students Perform Better in Class
AllAfrica.com
Four-time women's world champion Susan Polgar noted that: "According to research, test scores improved by 17.3% for students regularly engaged in chess classes, compared with only 4.6% for children participating in other forms of enriched activities.".

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House GOP measure would cut Amtrak by $242 million - Sentinel & Enterprise

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 06:36

House GOP measure would cut Amtrak by $242 million
Sentinel & Enterprise
Previous House GOP attempts to cut Amtrak over the years have been reversed, and Tuesday's transportation measure is but an opening move in a longer chess match with the White House over spending levels for agency operating budgets passed ... Senate ...

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Education Briefs - The Durango Herald

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 01:06

Education Briefs
The Durango Herald
GOAL combines online learning with experiential learning, on-site classes such as film study courses and chess class, self-designed electives and concurrent enrollment opportunities for students who excel and want to earn college credit while still in ...

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House GOP Measure Would Cut Amtrak by $242M - NBC 10 Philadelphia

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 23:02

House GOP Measure Would Cut Amtrak by $242M
NBC 10 Philadelphia
Previous House GOP attempts to cut Amtrak over the years have been reversed, and Tuesday's transportation measure is but an opening move in a longer chess match with the White House over spending levels for agency operating budgets passed ... Senate ...

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House GOP measure would cut Amtrak by $242M - wivb.com

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 22:48

House GOP measure would cut Amtrak by $242M
wivb.com
Previous House GOP attempts to cut Amtrak over the years have been reversed, and Tuesday's transportation measure is but an opening move in a longer chess match with the White House over spending levels for agency operating budgets passed ... Senate ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 20:10

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, from ... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...

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Apple Music Spooks Pandora Investors as Stock Continues Drop - TheStreet.com

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 15:48

TheStreet.com

Apple Music Spooks Pandora Investors as Stock Continues Drop
TheStreet.com
... research shows that the bigger opportunity is in ad-supported streaming, noting, "80% of Americans are not going to pay...for a $9.99 a month subscription." Pandora stock and listenership have proven resilient to Apple's chess games in the ...

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The case of the disappearing chief operating officer - Washington Post (blog)

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 14:14

The case of the disappearing chief operating officer
Washington Post (blog)
A primary reason for this decline is the shifting role of the chief executive, says Gary Neilson, a partner with the consulting firm Strategy& who authored a new research article highlighting COO data. He says ... "They're playing this little chess ...

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Vincent Bugliosi Dies: Manson Prosecutor, 'Helter Skelter' Scribe Was 80 - Deadline

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 13:16

Deadline

Vincent Bugliosi Dies: Manson Prosecutor, 'Helter Skelter' Scribe Was 80
Deadline
A documentary of the same name drew a mixed New York Times review, with critic Andy Webster writing that “there is no mistaking Mr. Bugliosi's conviction, nor the thoroughness of his research, which largely concerns the Bush administration's claims of ...

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Two parrots bring alive old tales - The Asian Age

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 11:59

Two parrots bring alive old tales
The Asian Age
Interestingly, he has included an Indian traditional boardgame at the end of the book to celebrate Indianess, “The aim was to rejuvenate the old board games of the past like chaturanga (chess) in modern times,” he feels. The series tells the story of ...

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Riverbed methanotrophy sustained by high carbon conversion efficiency - Nature.com

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 09:24

Riverbed methanotrophy sustained by high carbon conversion efficiency
Nature.com
454 sequencing of the pmoA gene was performed at the Research and Testing Laboratory (http://www.researchandtesting.com/index.php). Sequences were processed in the QIIME pipeline and its .... Although long-term Cu data (see Supplementary Information ...

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Twist Bioscience Raises $37 Million In Oversubscribed Series C Financing - PR Newswire (press release)

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 07:04

PR Newswire (press release)

Twist Bioscience Raises $37 Million In Oversubscribed Series C Financing
PR Newswire (press release)
Led by Illumina, Inc., participants in the round include new investors Fidelity Management and Research Company and Foresite Capital Management LLC, as well as all existing investors including Nick and Joby Pritzker (through their family's firm Tao ...

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Are We On the Brink of A New Cold War? - The Jewish Press (blog)

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 06:02

The Jewish Press (blog)

Are We On the Brink of A New Cold War?
The Jewish Press (blog)
Marin Katusa, chief energy investment strategist at Casey Research and bestselling author of The Colder War, reveals Russian President Vladimir Putin's plan to revive his country's fortunes as a leading superpower. How has this affected America's hold ...

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The New Colonialism - CounterPunch

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 04:51

The New Colonialism
CounterPunch
A glorious feature of our world, poets and artists remind us, is the bountiful array of different shades, colors and hues of the human race. Our differences are truly worth celebrating. How dull and boring to all be of the same spirit. “To such an ...

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23 year-old M&A banker ruins career in one move. John Cryan, miser - eFinancialCareers

Tue, 06/09/2015 - 03:07

23 year-old M&A banker ruins career in one move. John Cryan, miser
eFinancialCareers
Morgan Stanley beat BAML and UBS and won the top slot for equity research in Europe under the Extel rankings. (Financial News). Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Credit ... (Financial News). Playing chess can shrink your brain. And that is a good thing. (MIC).

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