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California Senate OKs sweeping gun-control measures - The Detroit News
The Detroit News
California Senate OKs sweeping gun-control measures
The Detroit News
They include regulations for homemade firearms, background checks for ammunition purchases, a mandate to report lost or stolen guns, a ban on loaning firearms to friends and funding for a gun-violence research center. The debate in the Senate ... “It ...
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They include regulations for homemade firearms, background checks for ammunition purchases, a mandate to report lost or stolen guns, a ban on loaning firearms to friends and funding for a gun-violence research center. The debate in the Senate ... “It ...
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California Senate approves sweeping gun-control measures - Fox News
Fox News
California Senate approves sweeping gun-control measures
Fox News
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Democrats in the California Senate approved a wide-ranging series of gun control bills Thursday, reviving an effort to significantly tighten California's already strict gun laws in the wake of last year's terrorist attack in San ...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Democrats in the California Senate approved a wide-ranging series of gun control bills Thursday, reviving an effort to significantly tighten California's already strict gun laws in the wake of last year's terrorist attack in San ...
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'Cognitive computing' shapes IBM's future - The Providence Journal
The Providence Journal
'Cognitive computing' shapes IBM's future
The Providence Journal
There aren't any signs that suggest if you drive up the narrow road that wraps around the hill you'll find a research facility at the top. No signs that the research center is home ... Winning "Jeopardy" isn't like winning at chess. An earlier IBM ...
The Providence Journal
There aren't any signs that suggest if you drive up the narrow road that wraps around the hill you'll find a research facility at the top. No signs that the research center is home ... Winning "Jeopardy" isn't like winning at chess. An earlier IBM ...
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North Shore Community Calendar - The Salem News
North Shore Community Calendar
The Salem News
Volenteer teams walk along outdoor track all night in support of cancer research. carly.blau@gmail.com. DANVERS: “We .... MARBLEHEAD: Children's Chess Club Tournament, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Abbot Public Library, 235 Pleasant St. Open to all children.
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Volenteer teams walk along outdoor track all night in support of cancer research. carly.blau@gmail.com. DANVERS: “We .... MARBLEHEAD: Children's Chess Club Tournament, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Abbot Public Library, 235 Pleasant St. Open to all children.
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Living in a changing world - Brookings Institution
Living in a changing world
Brookings Institution
IBM's Watson, a computer with multiple artificial intelligence applications, has managed not just to beat a human in chess, but also win Jeopardy!, “a game that requires not only encyclopedic recall, but also the ability to untangle convoluted and ...
Brookings Institution
IBM's Watson, a computer with multiple artificial intelligence applications, has managed not just to beat a human in chess, but also win Jeopardy!, “a game that requires not only encyclopedic recall, but also the ability to untangle convoluted and ...
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Theater, Ballet, and Queer Cabaret: Vogue's Hamish Bowles Takes Manhattan - Vogue.com
Vogue.com
Theater, Ballet, and Queer Cabaret: Vogue's Hamish Bowles Takes Manhattan
Vogue.com
At New York City Ballet, I'd seen Justin Peck's antic The Most Incredible Thing, with quirky designs by artist Marcel Dzama that evoked the experimentations of the Ballets Russes designers in the 1920s, and at the company's gala I enjoyed the premieres ...
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At New York City Ballet, I'd seen Justin Peck's antic The Most Incredible Thing, with quirky designs by artist Marcel Dzama that evoked the experimentations of the Ballets Russes designers in the 1920s, and at the company's gala I enjoyed the premieres ...
California Senate Approves Sweeping Gun-Control Measures - ABC News
California Senate Approves Sweeping Gun-Control Measures
ABC News
They include regulations for homemade firearms, background checks for ammunition purchases, a mandate to report lost or stolen guns, a ban on loaning firearms to friends and funding for a gun-violence research center. The debate in ... his initiative ...
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They include regulations for homemade firearms, background checks for ammunition purchases, a mandate to report lost or stolen guns, a ban on loaning firearms to friends and funding for a gun-violence research center. The debate in ... his initiative ...
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California Senate approves sweeping gun-control measures - Washington Post
Washington Post
California Senate approves sweeping gun-control measures
Washington Post
They include regulations for homemade firearms, background checks for ammunition purchases, a mandate to report lost or stolen guns, a ban on loaning firearms to friends and funding for a gun-violence research center. The debate in the ... “It is ...
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Washington Post
They include regulations for homemade firearms, background checks for ammunition purchases, a mandate to report lost or stolen guns, a ban on loaning firearms to friends and funding for a gun-violence research center. The debate in the ... “It is ...
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Orchard Park student competes in National Elementary Chess Championship - Current in Carmel
Current in Carmel
Orchard Park student competes in National Elementary Chess Championship
Current in Carmel
He competed in the Michigan Scholastic Club Championship for chess and placed second prior to heading to nationals. “This win gave me the confidence to go to the national competition,” Mundrigi said. The competition for students in kindergarten through ...
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Current in Carmel
He competed in the Michigan Scholastic Club Championship for chess and placed second prior to heading to nationals. “This win gave me the confidence to go to the national competition,” Mundrigi said. The competition for students in kindergarten through ...
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How Maurice Ashley, the first black chess grandmaster, uses the game to change inner-city kids' lives - For The Win
For The Win
How Maurice Ashley, the first black chess grandmaster, uses the game to change inner-city kids' lives
For The Win
Ashley is telling the story more than three decades later as he sits in the plush lobby of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. While some of the details have faded, he's sure about one thing: He didn't leave his game when the shootout began.
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?St. Louis Public Radio
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For The Win
Ashley is telling the story more than three decades later as he sits in the plush lobby of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. While some of the details have faded, he's sure about one thing: He didn't leave his game when the shootout began.
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?St. Louis Public Radio
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How Maurice Ashley, the first black chess grandmaster, uses the game to change inner-city kids' lives - For The Win
For The Win
How Maurice Ashley, the first black chess grandmaster, uses the game to change inner-city kids' lives
For The Win
After Mike Brown was murdered in Ferguson in 2014, Ashley teamed up with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis to start a program in schools there. Ashley firmly believes that even if kids don't rise to the same prominence within elite ...
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?St. Louis Public Radio
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For The Win
After Mike Brown was murdered in Ferguson in 2014, Ashley teamed up with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis to start a program in schools there. Ashley firmly believes that even if kids don't rise to the same prominence within elite ...
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?St. Louis Public Radio
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3 Cool Art Openings to Check Out This Weekend - Riverfront Times (blog)
Riverfront Times (blog)
3 Cool Art Openings to Check Out This Weekend
Riverfront Times (blog)
The weekend starts early for the art world with the opening of a new show at the World Chess Hall of Fame tonight. See Tom Hackney's gorgeous squares — or wait until tomorrow or Friday for shows at the Craft Alliance or CAM. Tom Hackney: Corresponding ...
Riverfront Times (blog)
The weekend starts early for the art world with the opening of a new show at the World Chess Hall of Fame tonight. See Tom Hackney's gorgeous squares — or wait until tomorrow or Friday for shows at the Craft Alliance or CAM. Tom Hackney: Corresponding ...
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On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned? - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess, unlike most other competitive sports, maintains a system of titles granted to players of exceptional skill and talent. The highest title awarded in the world of bishops and knights is International Grandmaster (GM). While it sounds mysterious ...
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St. Louis Public Radio
Chess, unlike most other competitive sports, maintains a system of titles granted to players of exceptional skill and talent. The highest title awarded in the world of bishops and knights is International Grandmaster (GM). While it sounds mysterious ...
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On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned? - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess, unlike most other competitive sports, maintains a system of titles granted to players of exceptional skill and talent. The highest title awarded in the world of bishops and knights is International Grandmaster (GM). While it sounds mysterious ...
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess, unlike most other competitive sports, maintains a system of titles granted to players of exceptional skill and talent. The highest title awarded in the world of bishops and knights is International Grandmaster (GM). While it sounds mysterious ...
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Community and cultural events in the District - Washington Post
Community and cultural events in the District
Washington Post
“Early Years of the U.S. Joint Committee on Taxation” George Yin, University of Virginia professor of law and taxation and former chief of staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation, discusses his research of the committee's records and how the committee ...
Washington Post
“Early Years of the U.S. Joint Committee on Taxation” George Yin, University of Virginia professor of law and taxation and former chief of staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation, discusses his research of the committee's records and how the committee ...
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Clovis High's Crouch wins B'nai B'rith award - Fresno Bee
Fresno Bee
Clovis High's Crouch wins B'nai B'rith award
Fresno Bee
Her school activities include California Scholastic Federation life member, junior class president, ASB secretary, Chess Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Crouch also has volunteered at elementary school sporting events and at Poverello House, ...
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Fresno Bee
Her school activities include California Scholastic Federation life member, junior class president, ASB secretary, Chess Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Crouch also has volunteered at elementary school sporting events and at Poverello House, ...
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10000 Hours of Trading: What does It Take to Hone your Trading Skills - Forex Crunch
Forex Crunch
10000 Hours of Trading: What does It Take to Hone your Trading Skills
Forex Crunch
... than about a decade's intense preoccupation with the game. We would estimate, very roughly, that a master has spent perhaps 10,000 to 50,000 hours staring at chess positions… ... No less an expert than Anders Ericsson, the Florida State University ...
Forex Crunch
... than about a decade's intense preoccupation with the game. We would estimate, very roughly, that a master has spent perhaps 10,000 to 50,000 hours staring at chess positions… ... No less an expert than Anders Ericsson, the Florida State University ...
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Total War: Warhammer Review - GameSpot
GameSpot
Total War: Warhammer Review
GameSpot
During campaigns (which you can play either alone or with others) you'll refine your statecraft, research technology, and manage your economy to keep your armies well-supplied. All this takes place on a continent scaling political map detailing borders ...
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GameSpot
During campaigns (which you can play either alone or with others) you'll refine your statecraft, research technology, and manage your economy to keep your armies well-supplied. All this takes place on a continent scaling political map detailing borders ...
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Benedict Anderson's View of Nationalism - The Nation.
The Nation.
Benedict Anderson's View of Nationalism
The Nation.
After Sudisman's trial, Anderson's ability to do research in Java would eventually be curtailed. The young scholar, entirely fluent in .... In contrast to the social hierarchies Anderson had observed in the UK and Ireland, he was immediately struck by ...
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The Nation.
After Sudisman's trial, Anderson's ability to do research in Java would eventually be curtailed. The young scholar, entirely fluent in .... In contrast to the social hierarchies Anderson had observed in the UK and Ireland, he was immediately struck by ...
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2015-2016 Northwest Suburban Academic Team - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily Herald
2015-2016 Northwest Suburban Academic Team
Chicago Daily Herald
Awards, honors: Student of the Year, Illinois Communications and Theater Association; Scholastic Achievement Award, Illinois High School Association; All State Debate Team, Illinois Congressional Debate Association. Personal statement: "Personally, I ...
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Chicago Daily Herald
Awards, honors: Student of the Year, Illinois Communications and Theater Association; Scholastic Achievement Award, Illinois High School Association; All State Debate Team, Illinois Congressional Debate Association. Personal statement: "Personally, I ...
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