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Scientific Games Innovations Lead The Way In Online And In Person Gaming - Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha
With Scientific Games large size, the recent CEO change was likely the right choice and investors should buy on current weakness. Billionaire Ron Perelman, a 40% shareholder of SGMS, late last year bought shares at $8 so that price may serve as a floor ...
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Prince George's County community calendar, Sept. 1-7, 2016 - Washington Post
Washington Post
Chess club Learn to play or practice skills. 1:30 p.m. Laurel Library Temporary Branch ... Prince George's County Genealogical Society meeting Carol Traxler discusses Sudetenland to explore genealogical research in Europe. 7 p.m. New Carrollton ...
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Spy Agencies Seeking Leap-Ahead Surveillance Technologies - National Defense Magazine (blog)
National Defense Magazine (blog)
National Defense Magazine (blog)
"This is a record-setting year in terms of … the number of new programs," said Jason Matheny at a National Defense Industrial Association executive breakfast in Washington, D.C. The intelligence community's counterpart to the Defense Advanced Research ...
Crystallization plate provides clues on protein structure aboard ... - Phys.Org
Phys.Org
Phys.Org
A new crystallization plate, developed and tested at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, or CHESS, hitched a ride to outer space and is helping a ...
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After Turkey's Syria Incursions, Questions Grow Over Exit Strategy - Voice of America
Voice of America
Voice of America
“Moving into Syria is the easiest part; it's about coming back,” warns retired Turkish brigadier general Haldun Solmazturk, a veteran of cross-border operations against the PKK who now heads the Ankara-based political research organization 21st Century ...
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Humanity helper: CHESS-made device rode into space - Cornell Chronicle
Cornell Chronicle
Cornell Chronicle
CHESS, supported by grants from the Division of Materials Research of the National Science Foundation, is planning its next X-ray run from Oct. 26 through Dec. 13. The facility is in the middle of CHESS-U, a planned upgrade that will extend CHESS's ...
Humanity helper: CHESS-made device rode into space - Cornell Chronicle
Cornell Chronicle
Cornell Chronicle
Better pharmaceuticals are out of this world: A new crystallization plate, developed and tested at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, or CHESS, hitched a ride to outer space and is helping a major drugmaker learn about protein structure. On ...
Study reveals what it takes to become a cryptic crossword expert – and it's more than just practice - Phys.Org
Phys.Org
Phys.Org
For this reason, we believed that daily solving regimes would be relatively short and relaxed, with none of the deliberate, arduous and unenjoyable training burdens that research has suggested are needed for high expertise. At the same time, we knew ...
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Why are we still using lame lithium-ion batteries after so many promising alternatives? - ExtremeTech
ExtremeTech
ExtremeTech
There's a lot of research going on around battery technology as devices as diverse as smartphones and cars are increasingly held back by limited energy storage. Naturally, we report on interesting advancements in batteries frequently. There are lithium ...
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Cook: A music festival for everyone - Wyoming Tribune
Wyoming Tribune
Guests and patrons alike have enjoyed its educational, social and cultural offerings, from the brown-bag talks of Maestro Intriligator about Cheyenne Symphony events to workshops in computer literacy to gatherings of chess clubs, family history ...
How should Theresa May deliver Brexit? – live debate - The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian
No-one knows what we want or what we can get, in a multi-dimensional chess game played in a fog of trade war lasting years. Placating .... Every time I look to research into a new bit of British life to see what the implications are, my mind starts to ...
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On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
In addition to a place for enjoying chess, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is an educational institution doing work both inside the club and in the community. It is now gearing up for a record year of providing high-quality chess ...
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Last year, the scholastic department of Chess Club and Scholastic Center offered chess instruction to more than 50 schools in the St. Louis area, which translated to more than 900 chess classes taking place over the 2015-16 academic year. In addition ...
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club partners with education researchers from the University of Missouri to evaluate its scholastic chess program's ability to improve student achievement, particularly in non-cognitive areas such as confidence, enthusiasm for learning ...
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
By investing in youth, CCSCSL is investing in the betterment of St. Louis and keeping the game of chess alive and well for many years to come. Funding for the program comes from a mix of local and national foundations and corporations such as the St ...
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio
In addition to a place for enjoying chess, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is an educational institution doing work both inside the.