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These walls tell stories - Wichita Eagle
Wichita Eagle
These walls tell stories
Wichita Eagle
“These murals, in a lot of cases, invoke a lot of research on the part of the artists to uncover what the story was,” Frank said, pointing at the mural by Anne Marchand, which also shows a horse and buggy, a 1940s-style automobile and a streetcar.
Wichita Eagle
“These murals, in a lot of cases, invoke a lot of research on the part of the artists to uncover what the story was,” Frank said, pointing at the mural by Anne Marchand, which also shows a horse and buggy, a 1940s-style automobile and a streetcar.
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If You Like Obama, You'll Love Trump - Center for Research on Globalization
Center for Research on Globalization
If You Like Obama, You'll Love Trump
Center for Research on Globalization
The days when empires could treat sovereign states as pieces on a chess board are over.” — During a visit to Baghdad April 7, 2009, Obama praised the US military for their “extraordinary achievement” in Iraq. — Obama: “To ensure prosperity here at ...
Center for Research on Globalization
The days when empires could treat sovereign states as pieces on a chess board are over.” — During a visit to Baghdad April 7, 2009, Obama praised the US military for their “extraordinary achievement” in Iraq. — Obama: “To ensure prosperity here at ...
Categories: Chess Research
A Primer: USAID and US Hegemony - Center for Research on Globalization
Center for Research on Globalization
A Primer: USAID and US Hegemony
Center for Research on Globalization
Unlike the Western game of chess, where players seek to eliminate their opponent's pieces from the board in a game of strategic attrition, USAID and other organizations like it and the strategy they are pursuing is more comparable to the Eastern game ...
Center for Research on Globalization
Unlike the Western game of chess, where players seek to eliminate their opponent's pieces from the board in a game of strategic attrition, USAID and other organizations like it and the strategy they are pursuing is more comparable to the Eastern game ...
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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; Terry ..... Information: 909-792-6362. Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave.
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Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; Terry ..... Information: 909-792-6362. Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave.
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Who's a clever boy then? Meet the brainboxes on TV's Child Genius - and host Richard Osman says they're mind-blowing - Daily Mail
Daily Mail
Who's a clever boy then? Meet the brainboxes on TV's Child Genius - and host Richard Osman says they're mind-blowing
Daily Mail
Sophia has represented Britain in figure skating, has sung with the English National Opera, has her grade 8 piano, relaxes by reading Shakespeare and would also like to play chess competitively, but, you know, something had to give. Exhausted? Well ...
Daily Mail
Sophia has represented Britain in figure skating, has sung with the English National Opera, has her grade 8 piano, relaxes by reading Shakespeare and would also like to play chess competitively, but, you know, something had to give. Exhausted? Well ...
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More Hong Kong people giving up passports - The Straits Times
The Straits Times
More Hong Kong people giving up passports
The Straits Times
A young girl pondering her next move during an outdoor chess activity at the Central Harbourfront in Hong Kong. .... It varies according to the country, says law professor and associate dean (research) Simon Young, of the University of Hong Kong. The ...
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The Straits Times
A young girl pondering her next move during an outdoor chess activity at the Central Harbourfront in Hong Kong. .... It varies according to the country, says law professor and associate dean (research) Simon Young, of the University of Hong Kong. The ...
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4 Young Chess Masters Tackle a Persistent Puzzle: The Gender Gap - New York Times
New York Times
4 Young Chess Masters Tackle a Persistent Puzzle: The Gender Gap
New York Times
“I wish somebody would do some real research into it. Everybody knows about it, but nobody knows why.” To Carissa, the gender gap was an advantage. “It's much better to be a girl,” she said. “In chess if you're 2200 and you're a guy, that's not really ...
New York Times
“I wish somebody would do some real research into it. Everybody knows about it, but nobody knows why.” To Carissa, the gender gap was an advantage. “It's much better to be a girl,” she said. “In chess if you're 2200 and you're a guy, that's not really ...
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The evolutionary psychology behind mass shootings - CNN
The evolutionary psychology behind mass shootings
CNN
Public health research reduced smoking deaths; it could do the same for gun violence. But these explanations dance around the big questions: why is there always a man behind these shootings? And why is .... Many studies have shown (PDF) that ...
CNN
Public health research reduced smoking deaths; it could do the same for gun violence. But these explanations dance around the big questions: why is there always a man behind these shootings? And why is .... Many studies have shown (PDF) that ...
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The fabulous five: These WNY family destinations combine learning and serious fun - Buffalo News
Buffalo News
The fabulous five: These WNY family destinations combine learning and serious fun
Buffalo News
Children who spend more time reading and in hands-on learning activities are better prepared for the next school year, according to several large-scale research studies. “Study after study has shown that summer reading has helped to maintain, and in ...
Buffalo News
Children who spend more time reading and in hands-on learning activities are better prepared for the next school year, according to several large-scale research studies. “Study after study has shown that summer reading has helped to maintain, and in ...
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Bobonong and Matshekge dominate chess festival - The Voice Online
The Voice Online
Bobonong and Matshekge dominate chess festival
The Voice Online
Bobonong Secondary School (BSS) and Matshekge Hill Senior School were crowned this year's Mater Spei College Chess Festival champions. The four-day festival, which concluded on Monday, was held in Francistown and attracted 823 players from ...
The Voice Online
Bobonong Secondary School (BSS) and Matshekge Hill Senior School were crowned this year's Mater Spei College Chess Festival champions. The four-day festival, which concluded on Monday, was held in Francistown and attracted 823 players from ...
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Antique Dealers Come Face-to-Face With Ivory Ban - National Geographic
National Geographic
Antique Dealers Come Face-to-Face With Ivory Ban
National Geographic
Research and investigations, including a 2002 report from the Humane Society of the United States, show that large amounts of ivory, labeled as antique, continued to enter the U.S. At least some of that ivory was from post-ban times—and likely from ...
National Geographic
Research and investigations, including a 2002 report from the Humane Society of the United States, show that large amounts of ivory, labeled as antique, continued to enter the U.S. At least some of that ivory was from post-ban times—and likely from ...
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Toys R Us lowers prices at Tinton Falls outlet - Asbury Park Press
Asbury Park Press
Toys R Us lowers prices at Tinton Falls outlet
Asbury Park Press
“For the last seven years Toys R Us has been losing market share primarily to Walmart,” said Britt Beemer, founder and CEO of America's Research Group in Summerville, SC. ... You can still go out and buy Monopoly, checkers, chess and a hula-hoop ...
Asbury Park Press
“For the last seven years Toys R Us has been losing market share primarily to Walmart,” said Britt Beemer, founder and CEO of America's Research Group in Summerville, SC. ... You can still go out and buy Monopoly, checkers, chess and a hula-hoop ...
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There Is a Huge Education Gap Between Poor Students and Their Wealthier Peers—What Needs to Be Done? - AlterNet
AlterNet
There Is a Huge Education Gap Between Poor Students and Their Wealthier Peers—What Needs to Be Done?
AlterNet
That neurobiological research is complemented by longterm psychological studies showing that children who exhibit certain noncognitive capacities (including self-control and conscientiousness) are more likely to experience a variety of improved ...
AlterNet
That neurobiological research is complemented by longterm psychological studies showing that children who exhibit certain noncognitive capacities (including self-control and conscientiousness) are more likely to experience a variety of improved ...
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July 2016 Archives - Fine Books & Collections Magazine
Fine Books & Collections Magazine
July 2016 Archives
Fine Books & Collections Magazine
Research informing the exhibition and an accompanying catalog reveals much about the history and significance of Chinese pictorial printing during the period, including its influence on better-known Japanese woodblock artists and collectors. Coveted ...
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Fine Books & Collections Magazine
Research informing the exhibition and an accompanying catalog reveals much about the history and significance of Chinese pictorial printing during the period, including its influence on better-known Japanese woodblock artists and collectors. Coveted ...
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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS - Redlands Daily Facts
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS
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, from ... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
Google News 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, from ... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
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Madison, Huntsville will host state chess tourneys | The Madison ... - Madison Record
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Madison, Huntsville will host state chess tourneys | The Madison ...
Madison Record
MADISON – Alabama Chess Federation has selected Madison and Huntsville to host two upcoming state chess tournaments. “Both the 2016 Alabama Chess ...
On Chess: 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championship set to start | St ...St. Louis Public Radio
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MADISON – Alabama Chess Federation has selected Madison and Huntsville to host two upcoming state chess tournaments. “Both the 2016 Alabama Chess ...
On Chess: 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championship set to start | St ...St. Louis Public Radio
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Categories: Scholastic Chess
Prince George's County community calendar, July 7-13, 2016 - Washington Post
Prince George's County community calendar, July 7-13, 2016
Washington Post
South Bowie chess club Eagle Chess Academy leads this clinic. 7 p.m. South Bowie Library, ... the Maryland Biodiversity Project. 8-11 p.m. Patuxent Research Refuge, North Tract, Route 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Route 32, Laurel.
Washington Post
South Bowie chess club Eagle Chess Academy leads this clinic. 7 p.m. South Bowie Library, ... the Maryland Biodiversity Project. 8-11 p.m. Patuxent Research Refuge, North Tract, Route 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Route 32, Laurel.
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Gardner Dozois reviews Short Fiction - Locus Online
Locus Online
Gardner Dozois reviews Short Fiction
Locus Online
... a debilitating war between two races, one telepathic and the other not, has just ended, and the playing of a simple game of chess becomes a bridge, strengthening the still-uneasy peace, as it's played by two individuals who had once been prisoners ...
Locus Online
... a debilitating war between two races, one telepathic and the other not, has just ended, and the playing of a simple game of chess becomes a bridge, strengthening the still-uneasy peace, as it's played by two individuals who had once been prisoners ...
Categories: Chess Research
On Chess: 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championship set to start - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championship set to start
St. Louis Public Radio
For the seventh consecutive year, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis will host the U.S. Junior Closed Championship. The most prestigious junior event in the country will take place July 8 through July 17. Chess enthusiasts can expect ...
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St. Louis Public Radio
For the seventh consecutive year, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis will host the U.S. Junior Closed Championship. The most prestigious junior event in the country will take place July 8 through July 17. Chess enthusiasts can expect ...
and more »
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On Chess: 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championship set to start - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championship set to start
St. Louis Public Radio
For the seventh consecutive year, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis will host the U.S. Junior Closed Championship. The most prestigious junior event in the country will take place July 8 through July 17. Chess enthusiasts can expect ...
and more »
St. Louis Public Radio
For the seventh consecutive year, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis will host the U.S. Junior Closed Championship. The most prestigious junior event in the country will take place July 8 through July 17. Chess enthusiasts can expect ...
and more »
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