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The Search for the Elusive Natural Interest Rate - Bloomberg - Bloomberg
The Search for the Elusive Natural Interest Rate - Bloomberg
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The concept guides central bankers like Janet Yellen, but the rate can't be directly observed.
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The concept guides central bankers like Janet Yellen, but the rate can't be directly observed.
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Next Week Is as Good as It Gets for Big Oil - Bloomberg
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Next Week Is as Good as It Gets for Big Oil
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greater the pressure will be on refining margins and thus crude-oil demand,” said Harry Tchilinguirian, head of commodities research at BNP Paribas SA in London. “Fundamental downward pressure on oil is not yet lifted.” Chevron probably will post ...
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greater the pressure will be on refining margins and thus crude-oil demand,” said Harry Tchilinguirian, head of commodities research at BNP Paribas SA in London. “Fundamental downward pressure on oil is not yet lifted.” Chevron probably will post ...
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A Conversation with Wargaming Grandmaster Dr. Phil Sabin - CIMSEC
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A Conversation with Wargaming Grandmaster Dr. Phil Sabin
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If chess titles were appropriate, then Dr. Philip Sabin would certainly fall somewhere in the upper pantheon of wargamers. A Professor of ... In particular, there was a group of rules writers in Britain in the 60s and 70s called the Wargames Research ...
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If chess titles were appropriate, then Dr. Philip Sabin would certainly fall somewhere in the upper pantheon of wargamers. A Professor of ... In particular, there was a group of rules writers in Britain in the 60s and 70s called the Wargames Research ...
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A Conversation That Bridges Divides - News Deeply
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A Conversation That Bridges Divides
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Sheffield Conversation Club is a social hub for information on events and activities including English spoken as another language (ESOL) classes, a place to have a game of Scrabble or chess and sign up for walks in the local area and the Peak District ...
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Sheffield Conversation Club is a social hub for information on events and activities including English spoken as another language (ESOL) classes, a place to have a game of Scrabble or chess and sign up for walks in the local area and the Peak District ...
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A Conversation That Bridges Divides - News Deeply
News Deeply
A Conversation That Bridges Divides
News Deeply
Sheffield Conversation Club is a social hub for information on events and activities including English spoken as another language (ESOL) classes, a place to have a game of Scrabble or chess and sign up for walks in the local area and the Peak District ...
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Sheffield Conversation Club is a social hub for information on events and activities including English spoken as another language (ESOL) classes, a place to have a game of Scrabble or chess and sign up for walks in the local area and the Peak District ...
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“Robots will colonize space, without human beings” - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
“Robots will colonize space, without human beings”
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
It will do this not only for specific, planned objectives – like the IBM computer that beat chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1996 or the vision system that recognizes obstacles in today's self-driving cars – but “in a generalized way, with any problem ...
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It will do this not only for specific, planned objectives – like the IBM computer that beat chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1996 or the vision system that recognizes obstacles in today's self-driving cars – but “in a generalized way, with any problem ...
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Will The Real Peter Thiel Please Stand Up? - BuzzFeed News
Will The Real Peter Thiel Please Stand Up?
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Eliezer Yudkowsky, an influential board member at Machine Intelligence Research Institute — an artificial-intelligence non-profit that counts Thiel as its top donor — wrote a Facebook post promising to “eat my shirt, or at least chew on it ...
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Eliezer Yudkowsky, an influential board member at Machine Intelligence Research Institute — an artificial-intelligence non-profit that counts Thiel as its top donor — wrote a Facebook post promising to “eat my shirt, or at least chew on it ...
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Yen Bulls Dig In Seeing Fed Outweigh BOJ Helicopter Money Debate - Bloomberg
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Yen Bulls Dig In Seeing Fed Outweigh BOJ Helicopter Money Debate
Bloomberg
There's more probability of the yen rallying beyond 100 in coming months than it weakening past 110, according to Taisuke Tanaka, the bank's chief currency strategist and head of fixed-income research in Tokyo. He forecasts the currency will end ...
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There's more probability of the yen rallying beyond 100 in coming months than it weakening past 110, according to Taisuke Tanaka, the bank's chief currency strategist and head of fixed-income research in Tokyo. He forecasts the currency will end ...
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Book review: Why practice doesn't always make perfect - The Providence Journal
Book review: Why practice doesn't always make perfect
The Providence Journal
Based on his 30 years of research about expertise, Ericsson argues in his new book, "Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise," that Gladwell needs to spend a few thousand more hours practicing his skill of interpreting others' research, because ...
The Providence Journal
Based on his 30 years of research about expertise, Ericsson argues in his new book, "Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise," that Gladwell needs to spend a few thousand more hours practicing his skill of interpreting others' research, because ...
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Top human hackers face challenges from machines - Xinhua
Xinhua
Top human hackers face challenges from machines
Xinhua
Next month, seven machines will compete in the world's first all-machine network defense tournament and the winner will compete against the world' s top human hackers, according to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the branch of ...
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Xinhua
Next month, seven machines will compete in the world's first all-machine network defense tournament and the winner will compete against the world' s top human hackers, according to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the branch of ...
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Rupert Murdoch to Succeed Ailes as Head of Fox News Channel - Bloomberg
Rupert Murdoch to Succeed Ailes as Head of Fox News Channel
Bloomberg
When Peter Thiel has the first move in a chess game, he lifts his e5 pawn, the fifth from the left and the one directly in front of his king, and advances it two spaces. It's an aggressive tactic, putting the bishop and queen into play, which is why ...
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Bloomberg
When Peter Thiel has the first move in a chess game, he lifts his e5 pawn, the fifth from the left and the one directly in front of his king, and advances it two spaces. It's an aggressive tactic, putting the bishop and queen into play, which is why ...
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McDonald's Stops Selling Big Mac in Venezuela due to Bread Shortage - Bloomberg
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McDonald's Stops Selling Big Mac in Venezuela due to Bread Shortage
Bloomberg
The king's pawn, as it's known, was the preferred opening by the American chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer. And even though Thiel considers the move more perilous than another popular opening, the queen's pawn, he's made it his go-to. “It's the ...
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The king's pawn, as it's known, was the preferred opening by the American chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer. And even though Thiel considers the move more perilous than another popular opening, the queen's pawn, he's made it his go-to. “It's the ...
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Drowning in a sea of bricks: Why NBA bigs struggle at the line -- and always will - ABC News
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Drowning in a sea of bricks: Why NBA bigs struggle at the line -- and always will
ABC News
However, research guru Michael Beuoy, of Inpredictable.com, found some other possible explanations for poor free throw shooting aside from hand size. A deep dive into SportVU-generated granular data revealed to Beuoy that tall players tend to have ...
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However, research guru Michael Beuoy, of Inpredictable.com, found some other possible explanations for poor free throw shooting aside from hand size. A deep dive into SportVU-generated granular data revealed to Beuoy that tall players tend to have ...
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Plano's Jeffery Xiong Takes First at Chess Championship in St. Louis - Dallas Observer
Dallas Observer
Plano's Jeffery Xiong Takes First at Chess Championship in St. Louis
Dallas Observer
By the end of the 10-day tournament, hosted by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, Grandmaster Xiong took first place, granting him an invitation to the 2017 U.S. Chess Championship and $6,000. Li finished third, winning $3,000. Xiong ...
15-year-old chess prodigy is U.S. Junior GrandmasterCanIndia News
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Dallas Observer
By the end of the 10-day tournament, hosted by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, Grandmaster Xiong took first place, granting him an invitation to the 2017 U.S. Chess Championship and $6,000. Li finished third, winning $3,000. Xiong ...
15-year-old chess prodigy is U.S. Junior GrandmasterCanIndia News
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Plano's Jeffery Xiong Takes First at Chess Championship in St. Louis - Dallas Observer
Dallas Observer
Plano's Jeffery Xiong Takes First at Chess Championship in St. Louis
Dallas Observer
By the end of the 10-day tournament, hosted by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, Grandmaster Xiong took first place, granting him an invitation to the 2017 U.S. Chess Championship and $6,000. Li finished third, winning $3,000. Xiong ...
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Dallas Observer
By the end of the 10-day tournament, hosted by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, Grandmaster Xiong took first place, granting him an invitation to the 2017 U.S. Chess Championship and $6,000. Li finished third, winning $3,000. Xiong ...
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Mr. Robot episode 3: Thoughts, theories, and Lost connections - Entertainment Weekly
Mr. Robot episode 3: Thoughts, theories, and Lost connections
Entertainment Weekly
His success secures a response from Elliot — an agreement to play a game of chess. All of this may be .... To the best of my quick Google research abilities, Romero's history lesson about the Fun Society arcade and the land around it is fiction. But a ...
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Entertainment Weekly
His success secures a response from Elliot — an agreement to play a game of chess. All of this may be .... To the best of my quick Google research abilities, Romero's history lesson about the Fun Society arcade and the land around it is fiction. But a ...
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The Strange Politics of Peter Thiel, Trump's Most Unlikely Supporter - Bloomberg
Bloomberg
The Strange Politics of Peter Thiel, Trump's Most Unlikely Supporter
Bloomberg
When Peter Thiel has the first move in a chess game, he lifts his e2 pawn, the fifth from the left and the one directly in front of his king, and advances it two spaces. It's an aggressive tactic, putting the bishop and queen into play, which is why ...
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Bloomberg
When Peter Thiel has the first move in a chess game, he lifts his e2 pawn, the fifth from the left and the one directly in front of his king, and advances it two spaces. It's an aggressive tactic, putting the bishop and queen into play, which is why ...
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5 healthcare layoffs so far in July - Becker's Hospital Review
5 healthcare layoffs so far in July
Becker's Hospital Review
Kenilworth, N.J.-based pharmaceutical company Merck plans to cut drug research jobs at sites in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, The Wall Street Journal reports. The job cuts, as well as some employee transfers, are expected to affect fewer than 10 percent ...
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Becker's Hospital Review
Kenilworth, N.J.-based pharmaceutical company Merck plans to cut drug research jobs at sites in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, The Wall Street Journal reports. The job cuts, as well as some employee transfers, are expected to affect fewer than 10 percent ...
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Research Firm Warns of 'Putinisation' Risk to Turkish Stocks - Bloomberg
Research Firm Warns of 'Putinisation' Risk to Turkish Stocks
Bloomberg
Strategists from Ecstrat Ltd., an emerging-markets research consultancy, invite comparisons between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his frenemy to the north, Russia's Vladimir Putin, following the former's reprisals against thousands of military ...
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Bloomberg
Strategists from Ecstrat Ltd., an emerging-markets research consultancy, invite comparisons between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his frenemy to the north, Russia's Vladimir Putin, following the former's reprisals against thousands of military ...
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15-year-old chess prodigy is U.S. Junior Grandmaster - CanIndia News
CanIndia News
15-year-old chess prodigy is U.S. Junior Grandmaster
CanIndia News
Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) Executive Director, Tony Rich (left), and Assistant Manager, Mike Kummer (right), award Grandmaster Jeffery Xiong, 15, of Coppell, Texas (center). Age is only a number – and it's certainly true ...
CanIndia News
Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) Executive Director, Tony Rich (left), and Assistant Manager, Mike Kummer (right), award Grandmaster Jeffery Xiong, 15, of Coppell, Texas (center). Age is only a number – and it's certainly true ...
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