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Trump Taps LGBTQ-Rights Opponent Sam Brownback as Religious Freedom Ambassador - NBCNews.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 07/31/2017 - 11:20

NBCNews.com

Trump Taps LGBTQ-Rights Opponent Sam Brownback as Religious Freedom Ambassador
NBCNews.com
Last Wednesday, on what LGBTQ advocates have called the “administration's anti-LGBT day,” President Donald Trump said he would nominate Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, a vocal opponent of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights, as ...

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InSitu@CHESS offers material-testing help to industry, academia - Cornell Chronicle

Chess Research - Mon, 07/31/2017 - 10:54

Cornell Chronicle

InSitu@CHESS offers material-testing help to industry, academia
Cornell Chronicle
And thanks to a 2014 grant from the Office of Naval Research, InSitµ@CHESS was born. Miller, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, is director of the InSitµ center. Its name is sort of an acronym: It's the center for “Integrated Simulation ...

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Chess queen moves to educate youngsters - Herald live

Chess Research - Mon, 07/31/2017 - 03:12

Herald live

Chess queen moves to educate youngsters
Herald live
... taken out of school, after Laszlo decided their lives would be “an educational research project”. The Polgar Variant is a film documentary on their lives. At 15, Judit broke Bobby Fischer's record to become the youngest international chess ...

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Match of Millennials: World smashes USA - Chessbase News

CCSCSL News Feed - Mon, 07/31/2017 - 02:00
Match of Millennials: World smashes USA  Chessbase News

The Match of the Millenials was astonishing to say the least. On paper, the US under-17 team had such an Elo advantage that some bemoaned the lack of ...

Юную шахматистку из Казахстана пригласили выступать за США - Газета "Литер" (пресс-релиз)

CCSCSL News Feed - Mon, 07/31/2017 - 01:59

Юную шахматистку из Казахстана пригласили выступать за США
Газета "Литер" (пресс-релиз)
Шахматный клуб и Схоластический центр Сент-Луиса (CCSCSL) в сотрудничестве с Шахматным фондом Каспарова (KCF) , Шахматной федерацией США, Всемирной шахматной федерацией (ФИДЕ) и Комиссией тренеров ФИДЕ открыли ...

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Hungarian chess queen moves into education - The Hindu

Chess Research - Mon, 07/31/2017 - 01:51

The Hindu

Hungarian chess queen moves into education
The Hindu
... Sicilian Defence and other chess tricks that would make her a champion. Her father Laszlo pulled her and older sisters Zsuzsa (Susan) and Zsofia (Sofia) out of school, deciding that their lives would be what he called “a living educational research ...

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Chess opens up a new world for Ekurhuleni township children - Business Day (registration)

Chess Research - Sun, 07/30/2017 - 22:49

Business Day (registration)

Chess opens up a new world for Ekurhuleni township children
Business Day (registration)
Zwane's son Kwezi says he plays chess because "it's a nondangerous version of rugby or soccer". According to research, there is more to recommend the game of chess than its lack of physical violence. There is a well-established link between chess and ...

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New York Giants rookie abruptly announces retirement from football saying he 'values his health' and plans to ... - Daily Mail

Chess Research - Sun, 07/30/2017 - 16:16

Daily Mail

New York Giants rookie abruptly announces retirement from football saying he 'values his health' and plans to ...
Daily Mail
An undrafted rookie free agent with The New York Giants abruptly announced his retirement from the sport on Sunday. Jadar Johnson, 22, said he would be stepping away from the game saying he 'values his health' and plans to 'pursue other interests,' his ...

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Pera Müzesi sergileri için son günler - Dünya Gazetesi

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Sun, 07/30/2017 - 16:08

Dünya Gazetesi

Pera Müzesi sergileri için son günler
Dünya Gazetesi
Sergideki sanatçılar arasında Yuri Albert, Nikita Alexeev, Kader Attia, Sarnath Banerjee, Erik Bulatov, Hera Büyüktaşçıyan, Olga Chernysheva, Aslı Çavuşoğlu, Marilá Dardot, Marcel Dzama, Tracey Emin, Merike Estna, Claire Fontaine, Sandra Gamarra, Duan ...

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Watch out Messi, here come the footballers at RoboCup - Phys.Org

Chess Research - Sun, 07/30/2017 - 14:41

Phys.Org

Watch out Messi, here come the footballers at RoboCup
Phys.Org
The annual championship, which was held in the central Japanese city of Nagoya, started 20 years ago when a computer beat the top human player in chess, "a big event which prompted computer engineers to set the next goal", said Itsuki Noda, the ...

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FEATURE: Hungarian chess champion moves into education - Taipei Times

Chess Research - Sun, 07/30/2017 - 11:03

FEATURE: Hungarian chess champion moves into education
Taipei Times
In the 1970s, the father Laszlo, a teacher, challenged Hungary's communist authorities by homeschooling his children as chess prodigies. Now his youngest daughter, Judit, ... “Chess can open up a kid's brain and develop it in a playful, creative way ...

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Watch out Messi, here come the footballers at RoboCup - Daily Mail

Chess Research - Sun, 07/30/2017 - 08:57

Daily Mail

Watch out Messi, here come the footballers at RoboCup
Daily Mail
The annual championship, which was held in the central Japanese city of Nagoya, started 20 years ago when a computer beat the top human player in chess, "a big event which prompted computer engineers to set the next goal", said Itsuki Noda, the ...

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Юную шахматистку из Казахстана пригласили выступать за США - Tengri News

CCSCSL News Feed - Sun, 07/30/2017 - 08:05

Tengri News

Юную шахматистку из Казахстана пригласили выступать за США
Tengri News
Шахматный клуб и Схоластический центр Сент-Луиса (CCSCSL) в сотрудничестве с Шахматным фондом Каспарова (KCF) , Шахматной федерацией США, Всемирной шахматной федерацией (ФИДЕ) и Комиссией тренеров ФИДЕ открыли ...

Hungarian chess queen moves into education - Citizen TV (press release)

Chess Research - Sun, 07/30/2017 - 05:54

Citizen TV (press release)

Hungarian chess queen moves into education
Citizen TV (press release)
Hungarian chess Olympic winner Zsofia (L) and Judit (R) Polgar make a selfie after their interview for AFP with their father, teacher and educational psychologist Laszlo Polgar (not pictured) in the Urania Film Theater in Budapest, Hungary, on May 14 ...

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Hungarian chess queen moves into education - The Sun Daily

Chess Research - Sat, 07/29/2017 - 23:06

Hungarian chess queen moves into education
The Sun Daily
Her father Laszlo pulled her and older sisters Zsuzsa (Susan) and Zsofia (Sofia) out of school, deciding that their lives would be what he called "a living educational research project". "Any healthy child – if taught early and intensively – can be ...

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Hungarian chess queen moves into education - Yahoo News Canada (blog)

Chess Research - Sat, 07/29/2017 - 22:24

Yahoo News Canada (blog)

Hungarian chess queen moves into education
Yahoo News Canada (blog)
... Sicilian defence and other chess tricks that would make her a champion. Her father Laszlo pulled her and older sisters Zsuzsa (Susan) and Zsofia (Sofia) out of school, deciding that their lives would be what he called "a living educational research ...

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