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Waves of students square off in annual chess competition - Gainesville Sun

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 06/04/2016 - 14:44

Waves of students square off in annual chess competition
Gainesville Sun
Eastside High School student Grant Robinson, right, plays chess with Metcalfe Elementary School student Devin Stewart, left, as nearly 300 elementary school students play members of the Alachua County Scholastic Chess Club in simultaneous chess ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 06/04/2016 - 14:19

Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Coming events: Boylston $15 Open, June 11, 40 Norris St., Cambridge, BoylstonChess.org; Concord-Carlisle Scholastic, June 12, Harvey Wheeler Community Center, 1276 Main St., Concord, www.MassChess.org/events. Answer to today's problem: 1.

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Mystery solved: giant chess statues in Rainier neighborhood - KING5.com

In the News - Sat, 06/04/2016 - 12:55

KING5.com

Mystery solved: giant chess statues in Rainier neighborhood
KING5.com
A 9-foot tall king and a queen loom over the corner of 51st and Rainier Ave S in the Rainier neighborhood. The statues are giant chess pieces created by artist Peter Reiquam as a tribute to Detective Denise "Cookie" Bouldin. Michael King, KING 6:27 PM.

'Pathogen-specific antibiotics need of the hour' - Odisha Sun Times

Chess Research - Sat, 06/04/2016 - 10:51

Odisha Sun Times

'Pathogen-specific antibiotics need of the hour'
Odisha Sun Times
... cryo-crystallography, which freezes cellular components so they can be viewed with X-rays. She and her research team developed the technique in conjunction with the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), a powerful synchrotron X-ray ...

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Nigeria: Can Trump Supporters Give Us a Clue to Blind Buhari Supporters? - AllAfrica.com

Chess Research - Sat, 06/04/2016 - 10:31

Nigeria: Can Trump Supporters Give Us a Clue to Blind Buhari Supporters?
AllAfrica.com
In studies in my research lab, people with severe gaps in knowledge and expertise typically fail to recognise how little they know and how badly they perform. To sum it up, the knowledge and intelligence that are required to ... Others have found a ...

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Frankly Writing: Fun Hobbies – Better Business - Hudson Valley News Network

Chess Research - Sat, 06/04/2016 - 06:12

Hudson Valley News Network

Frankly Writing: Fun Hobbies – Better Business
Hudson Valley News Network
I have put these together from several studies, research and articles found online. Take a look at them and let us know if there is a hobby ... Chess has taught me to look four, five, or six moves down the road. Always know the long-term strategy, but ...

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Confronting Indology – Part 2 - Swarajya

Chess Research - Sat, 06/04/2016 - 04:24

Swarajya

Confronting Indology – Part 2
Swarajya
... and looks for “hidden meanings” and “subtexts” via deconstruction, their axioms are not going to be in agreement. Indeed, attempting to refute Pollock on the basis of any pramana from any school of Hindu philosophy is akin to attempting, in chess ...

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Waves of students square off in annual chess competition - Gainesville Sun

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 06/04/2016 - 02:00
Waves of students square off in annual chess competition  Gainesville Sun

For the 17th straight year, Gainesville elementary schoolers have proven that nobody is too young for a battle of the minds.

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One-day open Chess tourney on Sunday - Times of India

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 21:12

One-day open Chess tourney on Sunday
Times of India
Indrali's School of Life Skills, Hubballi will conduct a one-day open Rapid Chess tourney on Sunday from 9am at Byhatti plot, Deshpande Nagar, Hubballi. Children between 7 to 15 years can participate in the tourney. For details contact: ...

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No, Mr. Mayor — we won't shut up about your misrule of the schools - New York Post

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 18:50

New York Post

No, Mr. Mayor — we won't shut up about your misrule of the schools
New York Post
Even if these students attend college, 80 percent will need remediation — high school over again, essentially — and only 28 percent of remedial students go on to earn a college credential within 8.5 years, according to the Community College Research ...

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Body sensors, Uber care and prescription apps: How medical technology is going to make 100 the new 60 - Financial Post

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 15:12

Financial Post

Body sensors, Uber care and prescription apps: How medical technology is going to make 100 the new 60
Financial Post
Telepresence robots allow doctors and nurses to interface with patients from remote locations and Japanese “carebots” for the elderly sense emotions of their owners, provide advice, do research and converse. • Emerging ... As for diagnoses, IBM's ...

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Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far' - Cyclingnews.com

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 13:44

Cyclingnews.com

Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far'
Cyclingnews.com
“We've done a pretty big effort to sort of pre-package a couple of safety solutions with some good research and good studies to back it up,” he said. “There's been a lot of input from riders, teams, doctors, races – everything – and then we presented ...

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Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far' - Cyclingnews.com

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 13:44

Cyclingnews.com

Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far'
Cyclingnews.com
“We've done a pretty big effort to sort of pre-package a couple of safety solutions with some good research and good studies to back it up,” he said. “There's been a lot of input from riders, teams, doctors, races – everything – and then we presented ...

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DARPA wants to teach machines how to learn - GCN.com

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 12:35

GCN.com

DARPA wants to teach machines how to learn
GCN.com
Aiming to define those limits, a new Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program will try to answer a singular question: “What are the fundamental limitations inherent in machine learning systems?” ... Machines can master chess, Jeopardy! and Go ...

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Science Snaps: switching T cells on – size matters - Cancer Research UK (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 09:53

Science Snaps: switching T cells on – size matters
Cancer Research UK (blog)
Most immunotherapies work by re-educating a type of white blood cell called a T cell. If the immune system was a game of chess, T cells would be the Queen, controlling the board. ... Now, after 15 years of painstaking work, a team of scientists ...

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Weekend Briefing: Golf Reopens in Flagler Beach, Synchro Belles' Annual Show, Democratic Picnic, Chess Open - FlaglerLive.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 07:33

FlaglerLive.com

Weekend Briefing: Golf Reopens in Flagler Beach, Synchro Belles' Annual Show, Democratic Picnic, Chess Open
FlaglerLive.com
Saturday: North Florida Chess Open, two sections: Open and Reserve (U1500), prize money total of $500 based on at least 20 players, five rounds Swizz, 55 minutes per game, 5 seconds increment. Entry Fee: $30 General, $25 for JAXCC members. First round ...

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Zimbabwe's Commitment to Wealth Control - AllAfrica.com

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 03:10

Zimbabwe's Commitment to Wealth Control
AllAfrica.com
For this reason US-EU imperialism's illegal and racist regime change agenda has taken on the character of a game of chess, which has resulted in the Obama and Cameron administrations attempting to coerce neo-colonialist governments in Africa who they ...

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Hoping to strike out Parkinson's - The Daily News of Newburyport

Chess Research - Fri, 06/03/2016 - 02:04

The Daily News of Newburyport

Hoping to strike out Parkinson's
The Daily News of Newburyport
All the money will go to Parkinson's research.” “I send money to the (Parkinson) Research Foundation to help them find a cure that can help Bob,” Irene said. “Bob was diagnosed about three years ago.” The Levesques' home bears witness to the active ...

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Bulletin board, Friday, June 3, 2016 - Pocono Record

Chess Research - Thu, 06/02/2016 - 22:51

Bulletin board, Friday, June 3, 2016
Pocono Record
TODAY, JUNE 3. Stroudsburg Chess Club: 7 to 9 p.m., Pocono Family YMCA, 809 Main St., Stroudsburg. Everyone welcome. Information: ... Join The Nature Conservancy and Darryl Speicher of the Pocono Avian Research Center for a great morning of birding as ...

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Here's why it doesn't really matter how much you practise at sport - ScienceAlert

Chess Research - Thu, 06/02/2016 - 20:02

Here's why it doesn't really matter how much you practise at sport
ScienceAlert
Whether your experiences on the sports field are memories you cherish or things you'd rather forget, the findings of a new study could help explain a few things about your personal glory (or shame). According to research looking at the relationship ...

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