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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 21:04

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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Seven “best brains” awarded postgraduate scholarships - Scoop.co.nz

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 17:05

Seven “best brains” awarded postgraduate scholarships
Scoop.co.nz
In addition to his research in radio astronomy, he has tutored for Āwhina, a Victoria University organisation which aims to produce Māori and Pacific scientists, technologists, engineers, mathematicians, architects and designers. - Lara Sweetapple from ...
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The Indian Century? - City Journal

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 15:30

City Journal

The Indian Century?
City Journal
I'm wondering whether the claim about Bangalore could possibly be true, but he's off again with a fleeting, “It was India, not Persia, that invented chess,” leaving me unsure as to whether I must urgently reassess all my foreign policy clichés. And ...

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New alumni fellow elected: Dr. Eve Rice, author, psychiatrist, philanthropist - Yale News

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 14:48

Yale News

New alumni fellow elected: Dr. Eve Rice, author, psychiatrist, philanthropist
Yale News
Rice currently serves on the board of directors of the Yale Westchester Alumni Association; the Hastings Center, a bioethics research institute; Chess-in-the-Schools, which brings chess and mentoring to students in New York City public schools; and the ...

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If Only US Leaders Read This Book On Pakistan That Was on Bin Laden's Shelf - Defense One

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 13:34

Defense One

If Only US Leaders Read This Book On Pakistan That Was on Bin Laden's Shelf
Defense One
One has to wonder why Bin Laden would be interested in reading about that. After all, by the time the book came out, he was already in Pakistan. He, of all people, knew full well the practical implications of our research. He was safely ensconced in a ...

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Valedictorian, Salutatorians for THS announced - Tehachapi News

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 12:20

Tehachapi News

Valedictorian, Salutatorians for THS announced
Tehachapi News
During his high school years he participated in activities including Warrior Band, Jazz Band, Mathletes, Science Bowl, Mock Trial and Chess Club. He has been a leader in the band since his junior year, and has participated in it (as well as Mathletes ...

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My book was in Bin Laden's library and I'm incensed about it - Quartz

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 10:03

Quartz

My book was in Bin Laden's library and I'm incensed about it
Quartz
The research project that culminated in the 2006 publication of Fortifying Pakistan began in 2004, when I was a new researcher at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP). My boss, Paul Stares, (now at the Council on Foreign Relations) hired me to ...

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Academy mourns prizewinner's death - Views and News from Norway

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 09:42

Views and News from Norway

Academy mourns prizewinner's death
Views and News from Norway
The Nash couple had two special requests during their stay in Oslo: To attend the new exhibit pairing works by Edvard Munch and Vincent van Gogh at Oslo's Munch Museum, and to meet young Norwegian chess champion Magnus Carlsen. Nash was known, after ...
Nobelist John Nash uplifts curtain over Game Theory.SRJ News

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Engaging unaffiliated Jews - Sun Sentinel

Tue, 05/26/2015 - 09:30

Sun Sentinel

Engaging unaffiliated Jews
Sun Sentinel
From left, Rabbi Baruch Plotkin, Howard Chess and Carol Gross during a panel discussion at the “Engaging Jews Outside The Pews” workshop at Temple Solel in Hollywood. ... disconnect we are trying to bridge is between those who find meaning and value in ...

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Head of the class: Cobb schools starting new summer program for high achievers - Marietta Daily Journal

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 23:46

Marietta Daily Journal

Head of the class: Cobb schools starting new summer program for high achievers
Marietta Daily Journal
MARIETTA — About 240 fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders in Cobb County will take part in an invitation-only summer program next month, where they will participate in activities to increase critical thinking and research skills. “We're very excited ...

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Bob Seto dominates Vail Resorts' Epic Mix race this year - Summit Daily News

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 23:02

Summit Daily News

Bob Seto dominates Vail Resorts' Epic Mix race this year
Summit Daily News
That is why Seto and other Epic Mix leaders research and strategize which runs to focus on throughout a day. Seto estimates that around 20 skiers and snowboarders are actively pursuing first place, but ... “Being part of the Epic Mix race is like ...

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Should “eSports” be Considered As a Sport? - Inquirer.net

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 19:01

Inquirer.net

Should “eSports” be Considered As a Sport?
Inquirer.net
But, researchers and gaming enthusiasts are finding a way to let others see a clearer connection between eSports and traditional sports. Organizations like Korean eSports Association (KeSPA) was successful in working with the Korean government in ...

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Extreme athletes gain control through fear – and sometimes pay the price - Medical Xpress

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 07:34

Medical Xpress

Extreme athletes gain control through fear – and sometimes pay the price
Medical Xpress
Our research into extreme athletes shows this view is simplistic and wrong. ... In other words, in everyday life they do not feel like the chess player of their life but more like the pawn on the chessboard – they feel emotionally constrained and passive.

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A beautiful strategy: Mathematician John Nash's 'game theory' explained - Hindustan Times

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 07:04

Hindustan Times

A beautiful strategy: Mathematician John Nash's 'game theory' explained
Hindustan Times
A game of chess explains this more clearly. A chess player bases his moves assuming that his opponent would respond in a particular way and vice-versa. The strategies and tactics are based on these assumptions. In mathematics, these are called as ...
From IIFL archives: A Beautiful Mind is Nash's workshopIndiainfoline

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A beautiful strategy: Mathematician John Nash's 'game theory'... - Hindustan Times

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 06:22

Hindustan Times

A beautiful strategy: Mathematician John Nash's 'game theory'...
Hindustan Times
A game of chess explains this more clearly. A chess player bases his moves assuming that his opponent would respond in a particular way and vice-versa. The strategies and tactics are based on these assumptions. In mathematics, these are called as ...
From IIFL archives: A Beautiful Mind is Nash's workshopIndiainfoline

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Jaitley, IT brass meet on tax regime - The Statesman (press release)

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 01:00

The Statesman (press release)

Jaitley, IT brass meet on tax regime
The Statesman (press release)
Breastfeeding protects kids from pollution. Research shows the effect of environmental pollution on the neuro-behaviour of infant. Supplements · Voices ... Would love to do a film based on chess: Aamir. The actor finds Katrina to be a good competitor ...

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Top AHS students put the accent on science, engineering - and fencing - The Sun Chronicle

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 23:17

The Sun Chronicle

Top AHS students put the accent on science, engineering - and fencing
The Sun Chronicle
"I'm a science geek," said Williams, who plans to attend Northeastern University next year and hopes to pursue a career in scientific research. Wagner, a member of the ... "It's like chess, only at 1,000 miles an hour," Wagner said of fencing. Wagner ...

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Trade on the noise, invest in the signal - The Statesman (press release)

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 17:01

The Statesman (press release)

Trade on the noise, invest in the signal
The Statesman (press release)
An uncertain future is nothing new. What is difficult to read are the five major global forces that are disrupting almost everything, from our daily lives to geopolitics: urbanisation, technology, demographics, globalisation and climate change.

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Lion will need more before it roars - The Statesman (press release)

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 16:57

The Statesman (press release)

Lion will need more before it roars
The Statesman (press release)
Modern manufacturing runs on science and technology, research and development, new processes, precision technology, innovation and skill. Demographic dividend, expected to stem from our huge reserve of youth population, sounds good but how many of ...

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Directly does it II - The Statesman (press release)

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 16:49

The Statesman (press release)

Directly does it II
The Statesman (press release)
We may not realise the results in the short term, but national objectives can always be achieved in the long run. Will the Government take the plunge and dare to set its vision far into the future? Will it ever think of an alternative strategy for the ...

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