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A collection built piece by piece: Jon Crumiller's chess board collection is the stuff of legend - Packet Online

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 12/09/2016 - 02:00
A collection built piece by piece: Jon Crumiller's chess board collection is the stuff of legend  Packet Online

Chess fills Jon Crumiller's thoughts, from the intricate moves on the chessboard he makes each day to the even more intricate chess sets that he has collected in ...

Threat of rose thrips voiced at soft-fruit day - Horticulture Week

Chess Research - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 18:23

Horticulture Week

Threat of rose thrips voiced at soft-fruit day
Horticulture Week
ADAS senior research entomologist Jude Bennison said rose thrips (Thrips fuscipennis) "is native and has never been a problem but now poses a threat to the strawberry industry. We have been seeing bronzing almost identical to that caused by western ...

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MyCommunity NOW photos of the week: June 24, 2016 - Greenfield-West Allis Now

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 15:51

MyCommunity NOW photos of the week: June 24, 2016
Greenfield-West Allis Now
Nate Hutter, 9, (left) and William Heffernan, 11, play a game of chess on an oversized set during a free week-long Chess Camp hosted by Wisconsin Scholastic Chess Federation at Greenfield Park on June 22. Paralympic Gold Medalist Nikko Landeros joined ...

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Bert Winer, Pioneer in Medical Research to Treat Hypertension, Dies at 94 - Patch.com

Chess Research - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 14:45

Patch.com

Bert Winer, Pioneer in Medical Research to Treat Hypertension, Dies at 94
Patch.com
In addition to his active life as a clinical physician, teacher of medicine, and medical researcher, Bert was a life-long avid sailor, fisherman, golfer, birdwatcher, tennis player, chess player, and duplicate bridge player. Like his own father and his ...

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On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 14:34

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks
St. Louis Public Radio
The World Chess Championship is the pinnacle event of the chess world. The process to earn the right to challenge the reigning world champion is grueling, and the match itself is by far the most intense event in chess. The championship is 12 games ...

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On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 14:34

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks
St. Louis Public Radio
The World Chess Championship is the pinnacle event of the chess world. The process to earn the right to challenge the reigning world champion is grueling, and the match itself is by far the most intense event in chess. The championship is 12 games ...

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Martinsville chess team bring home six trophies - Reporter-Times

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 10:22

Martinsville chess team bring home six trophies
Reporter-Times
Martinsville chess team bring home six trophies ... Fifteen students from Martinsville schools competed at the 10th annual Bloomington Scholastic Chess Tournament, playing in a field of 76 chess players representing 25 schools from all over Indiana.

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ITRI Demonstrates Two Cutting-Edge Technologies at CES 2017 ... - Business Wire (press release)

Chess Research - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 09:00

Business Wire (press release)

ITRI Demonstrates Two Cutting-Edge Technologies at CES 2017 ...
Business Wire (press release)
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), will demonstrate two cutting-edge technologies at CES 2017 booth 2015: Intelligent Vision System for.

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Discovery Montessori chess teams win state honors - Akron Leader Publications

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 07:12

Akron Leader Publications

Discovery Montessori chess teams win state honors
Akron Leader Publications
NEWARK — The kindergarten and first-grade chess teams from Discovery Montessori School in Copley placed first in their divisions at the Ohio Grade Level State Championship's Scholastic Chess Tournament Nov. 19 at Newark High School. According to ...

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Poder Academy wins Northern Colorado chess tournament - Wyoming Tribune

Chess Research - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 07:00

Poder Academy wins Northern Colorado chess tournament
Wyoming Tribune
Funds raised through the events held worldwide enable the Cancer Society to help people facing the disease today, educate people about how to reduce their risk for cancer or detect it early when it's the easiest to treat, and fund cancer research that ...

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On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 02:00
On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks  St. Louis Public Radio

The World Chess Championship is the pinnacle event of the chess world. The process to earn the right to challenge the reigning world champion is grueling,

MARGINALIA: Massacre, domestication, demolition, downtrodden - Minda News

Chess Research - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 01:20

MARGINALIA: Massacre, domestication, demolition, downtrodden
Minda News
(1) a clear purpose for presenting the research findings in the manuscript's introduction; (2) a clear sense of the intended audience; (3) a conventional organizational schema that helps readers process information as fast and easily as their reading ...

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Final Fantasy XV's greatest strength is also its flaw - Ventura County Reporter

Chess Research - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 23:35

Ventura County Reporter

Final Fantasy XV's greatest strength is also its flaw
Ventura County Reporter
This is the real meat of the story: the fall of Lucis, the death of Noctis' father, the king, and who's who in this proverbial game of chess. The script details the goings-on with Noctis' crew during Kingsglaive. You need the whole rather than a part ...

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Say what? Pseudo-science in KZN education - Daily Maverick

Chess Research - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 10:16

Daily Maverick

Say what? Pseudo-science in KZN education
Daily Maverick
Essentially, we can summarise the above and say that the four things that “dominate” the thinking of the KZN MEC for Basic Education are graphology, philosophy, phrenology and chess. Given that there is some international research showing that chess ...

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Albert I. 'Alberto' Prince - Marietta Times

Chess Research - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 00:06

Albert I. 'Alberto' Prince
Marietta Times
His research was carried on at McDonald Douglas and George Washington University. He taught at Stetson University in Deland, FL, Denver ... He enjoyed sports and politics, Shakespeare and chess. He was a walker who enjoyed handball and racketball ...

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Spindle items - Clarencebee

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 12/06/2016 - 15:14

Spindle items
Clarencebee
WNY FALL CHESS CLASSIC — The Audubon Golden Hawks Scholastic K-8 chess team, whose members are from Amherst and Clarence, are the 2016 WNY Fall Chess Classic champions. The United States Chess Federation-sanctioned scholastic chess ...

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