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Cardinals bonding over chess in clubhouse - MLB.com

CCSCSL News Feed - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 17:58

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Cardinals bonding over chess in clubhouse
MLB.com
That's in large part to Rex Sinquefield, retired financial executive and president of the CCSCSL. He's also a friend of Matheny's, the two having met years ago at a charity function. More information. Last November, each teamed up with one of the ...

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Cardinals bonding over chess in clubhouse - MLB.com

In the News - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 17:58

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Cardinals bonding over chess in clubhouse
MLB.com
Cardinals bonding over chess in clubhouse Mike Matheny looking over a chess board in St. Louis' clubhouse. (Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis). By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com | @LangoschMLB |. +. 0 COMMENTS. ST. LOUIS -- It's four ...

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North Shore Community Calendar - The Salem News

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 17:36

North Shore Community Calendar
The Salem News
Beverly: “Explore Your Italian Roots,” 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Italian Community Center, 302 Rantoul St. Mary Tedesco discusses ancestry in Italy and genealogical research. Presented by Beverly Historical Society. $20 per person; $10 for Beverly High School ...

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ASU grad: Mathematics is 'something I am meant to do' - Arizona State University

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 16:50

Arizona State University

ASU grad: Mathematics is 'something I am meant to do'
Arizona State University
Getting involved in the Mentoring through Critical Transition Points (MCTP) initiative introduced Phan to conducting research as an undergraduate. He chose to focus on mathematical biology because of his love for nature and his ability to recognize ...

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Keeping Adolescents Engaged: What Can After-School Programs Do? - Youth Today

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 12:06

Youth Today

Keeping Adolescents Engaged: What Can After-School Programs Do?
Youth Today
The Chess Champs program helps teens become familiar with the fundamentals of chess through an interactive and creative approach, by building strategies and tactics that not only enhance chess-playing abilities but also deliver critical 21st-century ...

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Dave Coplin: AI is the most important technology that anybody on the planet is working on today - MSPoweruser.com

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 10:14

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Dave Coplin: AI is the most important technology that anybody on the planet is working on today
MSPoweruser.com
Dave Coplin, Chief Envisioning Officer at Microsoft recently spoke at an AI conference that AI is “the most important technology that anybody on the planet is working on today.” All the big four technology companies – Microsoft, Google, Apple and ...
Microsoft exec: 'AI is the most important technology that anybody on the planet is working on today'Business Insider

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Can exercise cure depression and anxiety? - Washington Post

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 09:39

Washington Post

Can exercise cure depression and anxiety?
Washington Post
A new study by researchers at the University of California at Davis Medical Center found that exercise increased the level of the neurotransmitters glutamate and GABA, both of which are depleted in the brains of patients with depression and anxiety ...

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This Week in Tech History: First Space Station, Deep Blue Masters Chess - Observer

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 07:00

Observer

This Week in Tech History: First Space Station, Deep Blue Masters Chess
Observer
The machine was a German government project—its original function was to analyze flight data for the German Aircraft Research Institute. The Z3 could perform addition in 0.8 seconds and multiplication in three seconds. The device had a binary system ...

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Events around Athens this week - Online Athens

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 06:47

Events around Athens this week
Online Athens
Open chess play: 4 to 5:30 p.m. today, Athens-Clarke County Library, 2025 Baxter St., Athens. ... Northeast Georgia Workforce Development Board meeting: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Northeast Georgia Regional Commission, 305 Research Drive, Athens.

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Historical self-expression through fashion, eye-rolls, reading - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 03:02

Historical self-expression through fashion, eye-rolls, reading
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
FAIRBANKS — Prince, the flamboyant and recently deceased musician, once said, “Time is a mind construct. It's not real.” Time comes in handy in many ways, nonetheless, and few things transcend time more than the “What's wrong with these kids today?

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Cardinals bonding over chess in clubhouse - MLB.com

CCSCSL News Feed - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 02:00
Cardinals bonding over chess in clubhouse  MLB.com

ST. LOUIS -- It's four hours before first pitch on a recent weekday afternoon, but the competition inside Busch Stadium is already reaching its climax.

Paul Coleman - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 01:52

Paul Coleman
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Immediately following his graduation, he accepted in June 1951 an associate professorship in the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois (Urbana) where he established the Electro-Physics Laboratory to conduct research on physical and ...

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School briefs 0509 - Kenai Peninsula Online

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 00:11

School briefs 0509
Kenai Peninsula Online
They research the person, take notes on the person, then choose from a selection of final presentation choices. These choices ... The students were challenged with chess matches, factoring, counting and lightening round math questions. The third ...

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IBM makes a big shift into cognitive computing - Waterbury Republican American

Chess Research - Mon, 05/09/2016 - 00:05

Waterbury Republican American

IBM makes a big shift into cognitive computing
Waterbury Republican American
Winning "Jeopardy" isn't like winning at chess. An earlier IBM artificial ... Shortly after the "Jeopardy" matches, IBM researchers, including those from its Almaden lab, taught Watson to read patent databases and medical journal abstracts. In drug ...

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Rethinking The 10000-Hour Rule: There Are Shortcuts To Success - Forbes

Chess Research - Sun, 05/08/2016 - 23:36

Forbes

Rethinking The 10000-Hour Rule: There Are Shortcuts To Success
Forbes
The Florida State psychologist who first drew attention to the value of heavy practice — K. Anders Ericsson — wants people to know that his research has been misinterpreted. Back in 1993, Ericsson and two coauthors published a landmark paper ...

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