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Evolution influenced by temporary microbes - Phys.Org
Phys.Org
Phys.Org
The researchers chose the word 'pawn' for its numerous connotations. For example, in the game of chess, pawns are not critical pieces, but they remain strategically important, and if they survive and advance to the end of the board, they can be ...
British pound up as markets see lower risk of EU exit - News On 6
News On 6
"This puts the chance of Brexit close to 20 percent after adjusting for the bookmakers' margins," said Mark Dampier, head of investment research at London-based stockbrokers Hargreaves Lansdown. That fairly limited expectation of a Brexit vote has ...
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Community calendar from May 24 - Troy Record
Troy Record
TOM GORMAN GOLF OUTING: Join Rensselaer Honda and WNYT Sports Anchor Rodger Wyland for the 14th annual Tom Gorman Memorial golf tournament benefiting the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research. Over $150,000 has been ...
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The Fed may be bluffing on rate hike: Mark Matthews, Julius Baer - Economic Times
Economic Times
They have a history of doing this going back to Alan Greenspan and so basically playing chess with the market and making the market stay on its toes. Otherwise, central banks can easily be backed into the corner by the markets and forced to react like ...
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Enrichment travel is a path to successful aging - Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel
But choices still remain, and we know from research that the key to successful aging is to choose a life of continued social engagement — i.e., doing things for and with other people. To paraphrase Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw: We don't ...
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - 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, ..... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
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4 secret wealth compounding stars to buy today - Motley Fool Australia
Motley Fool Australia
Breathing device manufacturer ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX: RMD) is in a similar position. The company has grown earnings per share at a compounded annual rate of 11.4% over the last five years and supported by a long-term growing healthcare market and ...
Mentoring Matters: HANDY Helps Teens Stay Focused - CBS Local
CBS Local
CBS Local
A junior at Fort Lauderdale Prep, Phebe recently participated in the Broward County Mayor's Chess Challenge, and was awarded a certificate from Sunrise Mayor Michael Ryan, and a one-year membership to the National Scholastic Chess Foundation.
Secret vote on WHO bodes ill for future of global health - Humanosphere
Humanosphere
Humanosphere
I was then a reporter for Newsday, doing research at WHO headquarters in Geneva. Beneath the grand marble staircase that descends from the building's mammoth entry to a lower level leading to its meeting hall was a private conference room, post office ...
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Community events in Fauquier County - Washington Post
Washington Post
Genealogical research help Assistance from Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Trust volunteers. Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesdays ... Chess Club Mondays 6:30-8:30 p.m. Warrenton Library, 11 Winchester St. Chessboards appreciated. 540-422-8500. Free.
The History of Blizzard: Vikings, Crafts, and One Mad Gorilla - Arcade Sushi
Arcade Sushi
Arcade Sushi
Combine this blazing gameplay with three well-balanced, but incredibly different, playable factions and suddenly you've got a game of lightning chess that's understandable no matter where you're from. .... These seemingly-small changes don't just make ...
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Single-Family For-Rent's Next Steps - Builder Magazine
Builder Magazine
Builder Magazine
To begin with, my prior research had shown that building new for-sale and for-rent homes, often in the same community or subdivision, had been a relatively common business model up until the 1970s. At that point, the industry seemed to bifurcate to one ...
CA Senate Dems approve expansive gun control laws - GOPUSA
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GOPUSA
Senate Democrats approved a far-reaching series of gun control bills in California Thursday in an attempt to make the state's already strict gun laws considerably harsher. The tightened measures that legislators voted on to make the sale of assault ...
'Gunpocalypse' of 11 fast-tracked anti-gun bills sweep California SenateGuns.com
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Evolution Influenced By Temporary Microbes - Astrobiology Magazine (registration)
Astrobiology Magazine (registration)
Astrobiology Magazine (registration)
The researchers chose the word 'pawn' for its numerous connotations. For example, in the game of chess, pawns are not critical pieces, but they remain strategically important, and if they survive and advance to the end of the board, they can be ...
UK defence companies seeking partnerships in South Africa - defenceWeb
defenceWeb
defenceWeb
The Anti-UAV Defence System (AUDS) is billed as the first integrated counter UAV system, bringing together a Blighter radar, Chess Dynamics control system and radio frequency jammer to disrupt UAV. The system is already in use in the UK and is being ...
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Community calendar from May 23 - Troy Record
Troy Record
TOM GORMAN GOLF OUTING: Join Rensselaer Honda and WNYT Sports Anchor Rodger Wyland for the 14th annual Tom Gorman Memorial golf tournament benefiting the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research. Over $150,000 has been ...
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Clubs & Meetings: May 24-30 - The Daily Courier
The Daily Courier
The Daily Courier
Northern Arizona Genealogy Society free assistance with genealogy research, 1 to 3 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Thursday by appointment at Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin St. 928-777-1500. Occupy Prescott, in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, meets 5 ...
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What is CPS doing to combat poverty? - Cincinnati.com
Cincinnati.com
Cincinnati.com
"If you think back, there used to be a line for free or reduced price lunch and a line for students who were buying their lunch," said Crystal Fitzsimons, director of school and out-of-school programs at the Food Research and Action Center in ...
ASX 200: top 5 weekly share price gains - CommBank MyWealth
CommBank MyWealth
CommBank MyWealth
Metcash (ASX: MTS) shares advanced after one of the large investment houses published a research note on the grocery and hardware wholesaler. The company hasn't filed any price-sensitive announcement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) ...
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Canadian Chess Challenge teaches kids lessons that can be applied beyond the board - Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Larry Bevand is the executive director for the Chess and Math Association, Canada's National Scholastic Chess Organization. Bevand emphasized how many life lessons are involved in chess. “Anticipation, being able to anticipate, what the other ones ...
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