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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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The dawn of AI - The Star Online
The Star Online
The Star Online
An earlier IBM artificial intelligence, Deep Blue, beat the world chess champion in 1995 by computing every possible move and picking the best option. But for Watson to even play Jeopardy, it had to learn natural language, ... IBM has partnered with ...
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Developing students into responsible citizens - Times of India
Times of India
Many have made it to DSO and CBSE nationals in badminton, basketball, chess, handball, swimming, table tennis etc. The school has produced state and national players in cricket, volley ball and international champions in skating and ... An array of ...
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Public school students test strategy skillsLOCAL - Tbnewswatch.com
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Raygorodestsky believes more people should take up chess. Grade 5/6 teacher Russ Aegard said the competition gives students an opportunity to apply their mathematics and decision-making skills. “Research shows kids that learn chess tend to do better in ...
King, Queen attend Crown Prince graduation ceremony - Petra News Agency
Petra News Agency
It also supports Jordan's efforts at building a cadre of highly qualified professionals in the technology and research sectors. His Highness also launched the "Innovation Solution Initiative" , which serves as ... building and countering violent ...
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Community Calendar - Santa Maria Times (subscription)
Santa Maria Times (subscription)
The Lompoc Chess Club: Meets Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m. at the Lompoc Restaurant, 925 North H St. For more information, call 736-0133 or 733-2077. Al-Anon: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays, St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 2800 Harris Grade .... W. Branch St. Info: 489 ...
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King, Queen attend Crown Prince graduation ceremony - Petra News Agency
Petra News Agency
It also supports Jordan's efforts at building a cadre of highly qualified professionals in the technology and research sectors. His Highness also launched the "Innovation Solution Initiative" , which serves as ... building and countering violent ...
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HAPPENING AT TUFTS: Peabody Essex Museum pass now available - Wicked Local
Wicked Local
Wicked Local
These include Mango for language instruction, LearningExpress Library for test prep, Morning Star Investment Research Center, National Geographic Virtual Library, The Boston Globe from 1872-1983, and Lynda.com—;the leader in online learning. .... It ...
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The Wicked Boy by Kate Summerscale review – anatomy of a little monster - The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian
It began, as these things sometimes do, with a stink. On the evening of 15 July 1895, in Plaistow, east London, a girl arrived at the house of Emily Coombes, sent by her mother, who'd noticed a rank smell at the home of Coombes's sister-in-law, nearby ...
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Community calendar from May 22 - Troy Record
Troy Record
BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: Chess Club: Try your hand at chess at the library. All experience levels welcome. Sign up for only one session per week. For school-age kids. 6:30 p.m. or ..... TOM GORMAN GOLF OUTING: Join Rensselaer Honda and WNYT Sports ...
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Bonus Years: Enrichment travel is a path to successful aging - CapitalGazette.com
CapitalGazette.com
CapitalGazette.com
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 ...
CA Senate Dems approve expansive gun control laws - OneNewsNow
OneNewsNow
OneNewsNow
Among the 11 bills approved by California Senate Democrats in the name of gun control are background checks for ammunition purchases, a ban on loaning guns to friends, a mandate to report lost or stolen firearms, funding for a gun-violence research ...
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