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DC community calendar, May 26-June 2, 2016 - Washington Post
DC community calendar, May 26-June 2, 2016
Washington Post
Magdalena Krajewska, Wingate University, will discuss research for her book manuscript, “Identifying America.” Noon. National ..... Youth chess club Children learn how to play from an experienced instructor and participate in friendly games. Mondays ...
Washington Post
Magdalena Krajewska, Wingate University, will discuss research for her book manuscript, “Identifying America.” Noon. National ..... Youth chess club Children learn how to play from an experienced instructor and participate in friendly games. Mondays ...
Categories: Chess Research
On Chess: Young guns get ready to be tomorrow's stars - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Young guns get ready to be tomorrow's stars
St. Louis Public Radio
The Young Stars – Team USA program has been sponsored by the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis since 2012. A group of young and promising chess players are assessed and evaluated by Garry ...
St. Louis Public Radio
The Young Stars – Team USA program has been sponsored by the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis since 2012. A group of young and promising chess players are assessed and evaluated by Garry ...
Categories: Scholastic Chess
On Chess: Young guns get ready to be tomorrow's stars - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Young guns get ready to be tomorrow's stars
St. Louis Public Radio
The Young Stars – Team USA program has been sponsored by the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis since 2012. A group of young and promising chess players are assessed and evaluated by Garry ...
St. Louis Public Radio
The Young Stars – Team USA program has been sponsored by the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis since 2012. A group of young and promising chess players are assessed and evaluated by Garry ...
Categories: Saint Louis Chess Club
Amid turmoil, chess helps Ferguson children cope, excel - Southeast Missourian
Southeast Missourian
Amid turmoil, chess helps Ferguson children cope, excel
Southeast Missourian
Chess grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez, left, plays a match with 10-year-old Marion Rodgers of the Ferguson-Florissant School District while 9-year-old Dorielle Guy-Bey, right, watches, Tuesday at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center in St. Louis.
Amid turmoil, chess helps Ferguson kids cope, exceldigitalBURG.com
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Southeast Missourian
Chess grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez, left, plays a match with 10-year-old Marion Rodgers of the Ferguson-Florissant School District while 9-year-old Dorielle Guy-Bey, right, watches, Tuesday at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center in St. Louis.
Amid turmoil, chess helps Ferguson kids cope, exceldigitalBURG.com
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Categories: Scholastic Chess
Prince George's County Board of Education honors achievements, contributions of students, staff and community ... - So Md News (subscription)
So Md News (subscription)
Prince George's County Board of Education honors achievements, contributions of students, staff and community ...
So Md News (subscription)
Thomas Stone Elementary School third grade student Kevin Agustin, second from right, smiles as he holds his plaque after winning the Prince George's County Public Schools' Comeback Kid Award for his level during the 2016 Board of Education Awards ...
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So Md News (subscription)
Thomas Stone Elementary School third grade student Kevin Agustin, second from right, smiles as he holds his plaque after winning the Prince George's County Public Schools' Comeback Kid Award for his level during the 2016 Board of Education Awards ...
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Categories: Scholastic Chess
Chess 2016 to Examine Navigating Transitional Times - Gifts & Decorative Accessories
Chess 2016 to Examine Navigating Transitional Times
Gifts & Decorative Accessories
Dana Telsey, retail analyst, CEO and chief research officer at Telsey Advisory Group, returns to CHESS to examine “The Future of Retail: Implications for the Housewares Industry.” In this keynote session on Oct. 7, Telsey and her partner, Joe Feldman ...
Gifts & Decorative Accessories
Dana Telsey, retail analyst, CEO and chief research officer at Telsey Advisory Group, returns to CHESS to examine “The Future of Retail: Implications for the Housewares Industry.” In this keynote session on Oct. 7, Telsey and her partner, Joe Feldman ...
Categories: Chess Research
Trump Can't Be Stopped With Conventional Weapons - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Trump Can't Be Stopped With Conventional Weapons
Huffington Post
The accusations were dead on, backed up by facts and research, and delivered with an air of finality, like a final checkmate move in which one's opponent has no choice but to topple his king and admit defeat. And that might be true, if this were a ...
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Huffington Post
The accusations were dead on, backed up by facts and research, and delivered with an air of finality, like a final checkmate move in which one's opponent has no choice but to topple his king and admit defeat. And that might be true, if this were a ...
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Categories: Chess Research
Ancient game used to understand US-China strategy - United States Army (press release)
United States Army (press release)
Ancient game used to understand US-China strategy
United States Army (press release)
Braun, a retired Army colonel and research professor at the U.S. Army War College's Strategic Institute, led a discussion on U.S.-China strategy at the National Press Club here, May 24. ... Braun compared and contrasted Go to the Western game of chess.
United States Army (press release)
Braun, a retired Army colonel and research professor at the U.S. Army War College's Strategic Institute, led a discussion on U.S.-China strategy at the National Press Club here, May 24. ... Braun compared and contrasted Go to the Western game of chess.
Categories: Chess Research
Bone Relic From Becket, Murdered Archbishop, to Return to Scene of the Crime - New York Times
New York Times
Bone Relic From Becket, Murdered Archbishop, to Return to Scene of the Crime
New York Times
“This is a chance for Hungary to show its European values,” said Naomi Howell, an associate research fellow in medieval studies at the University of Exeter in England. “It is also a symbol of the ongoing reconciliation of the Catholic Church and the ...
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New York Times
“This is a chance for Hungary to show its European values,” said Naomi Howell, an associate research fellow in medieval studies at the University of Exeter in England. “It is also a symbol of the ongoing reconciliation of the Catholic Church and the ...
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Categories: Chess Research
Louisiana State Parks July 2016 Calendar of Events - KATC Lafayette News
KATC Lafayette News
Louisiana State Parks July 2016 Calendar of Events
KATC Lafayette News
Included will be the Cup and Ball, Bilbo-Catchers, Jacob´s Ladder, Chess and Checkers, Graces, Hoop and Stick, Croquet, Horseshoes, and many, many more. Pre-registration is required. For more information call 888.677.2364 toll free or 225.634.7925 ...
KATC Lafayette News
Included will be the Cup and Ball, Bilbo-Catchers, Jacob´s Ladder, Chess and Checkers, Graces, Hoop and Stick, Croquet, Horseshoes, and many, many more. Pre-registration is required. For more information call 888.677.2364 toll free or 225.634.7925 ...
Categories: Chess Research
Your Intelligence Isn't Holding You Back At Work, But Your Flexibility Is - Elite Daily
Elite Daily
Your Intelligence Isn't Holding You Back At Work, But Your Flexibility Is
Elite Daily
Do you have to be the smartest person around to achieve great work? Well, the answer might surprise you. In a study done on intelligence and creativity levels, here's what researchers found: “When investigating a liberal criterion of ideational ...
Elite Daily
Do you have to be the smartest person around to achieve great work? Well, the answer might surprise you. In a study done on intelligence and creativity levels, here's what researchers found: “When investigating a liberal criterion of ideational ...
Categories: Chess Research
Tinder Has an In-House Sociologist and Her Job Is to Figure Out What You Want - LA Magazine
LA Magazine
Tinder Has an In-House Sociologist and Her Job Is to Figure Out What You Want
LA Magazine
Called “Elo,” a chess reference, the formula assigns an undisclosed rating to each profile based on the frequency of right swipes. It's one variable the app uses to determine which profiles someone sees (not that people at Tinder ... Pleasing those on ...
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LA Magazine
Called “Elo,” a chess reference, the formula assigns an undisclosed rating to each profile based on the frequency of right swipes. It's one variable the app uses to determine which profiles someone sees (not that people at Tinder ... Pleasing those on ...
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Categories: Chess Research
Jobs. Driving. And machines that can learn. - Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
Jobs. Driving. And machines that can learn.
Houston Chronicle
Aritificial intelligence — AI — had conquered chess in 1997, when Deep Blue, an IBM supercomputer, beat world champion Gary Kasparov. Go was the next grand challenge: A game exponentially more difficult than chess, and one that defied the brute-force ...
Houston Chronicle
Aritificial intelligence — AI — had conquered chess in 1997, when Deep Blue, an IBM supercomputer, beat world champion Gary Kasparov. Go was the next grand challenge: A game exponentially more difficult than chess, and one that defied the brute-force ...
Categories: Chess Research
What To Look For In A Successful Money Manager Today: Mindsets And Beliefs - Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha
What To Look For In A Successful Money Manager Today: Mindsets And Beliefs
Seeking Alpha
Look for someone who gathers all the data; understands the inter-relationships between all markets utilizing a systematic approach; reflects and pauses before reacting; considers first the proper asset allocation with risk controls; and finally does in ...
Seeking Alpha
Look for someone who gathers all the data; understands the inter-relationships between all markets utilizing a systematic approach; reflects and pauses before reacting; considers first the proper asset allocation with risk controls; and finally does in ...
Categories: Chess Research
Saudi Cleric: Posing For Photos With Cats Is Forbidden - Newsweek
Newsweek
Saudi Cleric: Posing For Photos With Cats Is Forbidden
Newsweek
Footage of the televised broadcast was published on YouTube on April 17 and translated by the Middle East Media Research Institute monitoring group. Under the country's strict, ultraconservative brand of Islam, known as Wahhabism, many things that are ...
Newsweek
Footage of the televised broadcast was published on YouTube on April 17 and translated by the Middle East Media Research Institute monitoring group. Under the country's strict, ultraconservative brand of Islam, known as Wahhabism, many things that are ...
Categories: Chess Research
Amid turmoil, chess helps Ferguson kids cope, excel - Belleville News-Democrat
Amid turmoil, chess helps Ferguson kids cope, excel
Belleville News-Democrat
Chess grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez, left, plays a match with 10-year-old Marion Rodgers of the Ferguson-Florissant School District while 9-year-old Dorielle Guy-Bey, right, watches, Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic ...
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Belleville News-Democrat
Chess grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez, left, plays a match with 10-year-old Marion Rodgers of the Ferguson-Florissant School District while 9-year-old Dorielle Guy-Bey, right, watches, Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic ...
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Categories: Scholastic Chess
12 Summer Festivals to Put on Your Calendar Now - Riverfront Times
Riverfront Times
12 Summer Festivals to Put on Your Calendar Now
Riverfront Times
There's an art fair or street festival just about every weekend from May to September, but some cultural events on the crowded summer schedule are better than others. You've probably already got your LouFest early bird tickets, and you'd never miss the ...
Riverfront Times
There's an art fair or street festival just about every weekend from May to September, but some cultural events on the crowded summer schedule are better than others. You've probably already got your LouFest early bird tickets, and you'd never miss the ...
Categories: World Chess Hall of Fame
Is 'grit' overrated in explaining student success? Harvard researchers have a new theory. - Washington Post
Washington Post
Is 'grit' overrated in explaining student success? Harvard researchers have a new theory.
Washington Post
Todd Rose and Ogi Ogas at Harvard's Graduate School of Education maintain that concepts like grit and hard work are based on averages across populations or occupations, such as tennis or chess. But mastery in almost any field cannot be easily explained ...
Washington Post
Todd Rose and Ogi Ogas at Harvard's Graduate School of Education maintain that concepts like grit and hard work are based on averages across populations or occupations, such as tennis or chess. But mastery in almost any field cannot be easily explained ...
Categories: Chess Research
Community Calendar from May 25, 2016 - timessentinel.com
Community Calendar from May 25, 2016
timessentinel.com
Scholastic Book Sale — May 26-June 12. Help support library programming with the profits from this ... Kids and parents can spend quality time together learning the game of chess with the Yearling family. All skill levels welcomed. Registration is ...
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Scholastic Book Sale — May 26-June 12. Help support library programming with the profits from this ... Kids and parents can spend quality time together learning the game of chess with the Yearling family. All skill levels welcomed. Registration is ...
Categories: Scholastic Chess
The Psychological Quirk That Explains Why You Love Donald Trump - Politico
Politico
The Psychological Quirk That Explains Why You Love Donald Trump
Politico
Psychological research suggests that people, in general, suffer from what has become known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect. They have little insight about the cracks and holes in their expertise. In studies in ... Others have found a similar lack of ...
Politico
Psychological research suggests that people, in general, suffer from what has become known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect. They have little insight about the cracks and holes in their expertise. In studies in ... Others have found a similar lack of ...
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