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Libraries go high-tech, maintain relevancy - The Killeen Daily Herald
The Killeen Daily Herald
The Killeen Daily Herald
The libraries offer a variety of services and programs from reading incentives to research to “maker spaces,” a place for students to create and think. During the school year, ... Our newest station, Play It, is a 'Star Wars'-themed chess set. We just ...
Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The US Championships are set to begin April 14 at the St. Louis Chess Club. You can follow the action and root for Andover's Carissa Yip at www.USChessChamps.com. Winners: MACA Hurvitz Cup (Scholastic Team) Championships: Grades 9-12 Section: ...
SCHOOL NEWS: April 10 - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
The all-A's honor roll for the third nine weeks includes Ethan Anderson, Wesley Avritt, Catherine Bailey, Bella Barrett, Deedie Bennett, David Blevins, Elissa Blackmon, Gavin Boswell, Jasalyn Boswell, Levi Burnette, Sara Crawford, Cade Chandler, Jax ...
Gadgets & apps that are taking over the tech world - Economic Times
Economic Times
Economic Times
Gamers often claim their actions in a video game are as meaningless to the real world as players capturing pawns on a chess board. However, previous research shows that immoral virtual actions can elicit higher levels of guilt than moral virtual actions.
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ET Recommendations: Gadgets & app - Economic Times
Economic Times
Economic Times
Gamers often claim their actions in a video game are as meaningless to the real world as players capturing pawns on a chess board. However, previous research shows that immoral virtual actions can elicit higher levels of guilt than moral virtual actions.
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SPOTLIGHT SCHOOLS - Herald and News
Herald and News
Tuesday and Thursday: SMART reading all day. Tuesday: Nutrition class 1 to 1:30 p.m. in De Los Reyes-Gardner classroom and 2:30 to 3 p.m. in Lokey classroom presented by Klamath Basin Research & Extension Center; chess club meeting 3 o 4 p.m..
Boomers and Beyond - Wicked Local
Wicked Local
These volunteers help research and compile detailed information on transportation options for non-drivers. This information is collected in a resource guide, which is available both online and in print. TRIPPS is also looking for volunteer transit ...
Box Office: Melissa McCarthy's 'The Boss' in Close Battle With 'Batman v. Superman' - Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter
'Batman v. Superman' is seeing a 55 percent drop in its third weekend, but should slide in just above the Universal comedy; STX's first-person shooter 'Hardcore Henry' debuting lower-then-expected. Going into the weekend, it was expected that Batman v ...
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Violent video games eventually lose their ability to produce guilt in gamers - Science Daily
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Science Daily
Gamers often claim their actions in a video game are as meaningless to the real world as players capturing pawns on a chess board. Yet, previous research by Grizzard and others shows that immoral virtual actions can elicit higher levels of guilt than ...
Playing violent video games reduces feelings of guilt: StudyTimes of India
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Feeling guilty? Scientists recommend playing violent video games - Daily News & Analysis
Daily News & Analysis
Daily News & Analysis
Gamers often claim their actions in a video game are as meaningless to the real world as players capturing pawns on a chess board. However, previous research shows that immoral virtual actions can elicit higher levels of guilt than moral virtual actions.
Playing violent video games reduces feelings of guilt: StudyTimes of India
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Investing in the AI revolution - In-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog)
In-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog)
In-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog)
However, through advanced tree searches and deep neural networks, researchers can narrow down Go's massive array of data trees into much more manageable combinations akin to that of a human brain's neural network. While the dream of conscious AI is ...
Girls Only Chess Tournament Coming to Hailey - Twin Falls Times-News
Twin Falls Times-News
Twin Falls Times-News
Tournament participants can also meet 2016 Idaho Scholastic Girls Champion Carmen Pemsler. Parents can receive a free day pass to the Blaine County Recreation District's FitWorks at the Community Campus. Onsite registration will be held from 8-10 a.m., ...
Prairie Winds Elementary teacher helps sixth graders learn critical thinking through chess - Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado Springs Gazette
But he knew he didn't like band, so he had no choice but to learn chess this school year. Now, Kannon can't get enough. He was one of nine players who competed in last month's Colorado Scholastic Team Chess Championship. "It's pretty cool," Kannon said ...
Religion notes — compiled April 8 - Akron Beacon Journal
Akron Beacon Journal
Chess Club for everyone, with lessons for those who do not play and games for those who do. The Bath Church — Fellowship Hall, 3980 W. Bath Road, Bath Township. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday. The Akron Area Interfaith Council (AAIC) 2016 Annual Spring ...
Former NFL star makes bet on Hill Country wine - Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
After taking care of their kids and playing chess daily while Martha worked outside the home, Alphonse would come out of retirement - once he decided what he wanted to do. The answer began to emerge during a trip to Spain with members of ... After ...
Disney's David Oyelowo Drama, 'Queen of Katwe,' Gets Release Date - Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter
Directed by Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding), Queen of Katwe centers on a young girl (Nalwanga) selling corn on the streets of rural Uganda, whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess and, as a result of the support she ... EPIX ...
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Sam Hinkie Innovated More Than Player Selection - The Sixer Sense
The Sixer Sense
The Sixer Sense
It is reflected in the scholastic achievement. 40 years ago, being labeled a “geek” relegated a ... you're scholastics centered around organized sports. If you were a geek, your scholastics centered around clubs – science clubs, computer clubs, chess ...
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Franklin boy honored for 4th place in national contest - MyCentralJersey.com
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MyCentralJersey.com
Reynaldo is among 20,000 students this school year taking the InvestWrite challenge, which bridges classroom learning in mathematics, social studies and language arts with the practical research and knowledge required for long-term personal financial ...
Editorial: Short Takes on the newest name in Texas education, a no-brainer helmet law and other items in the news - STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com
... students from 14 nations make up her 20-person squad. The win must have offered at least some comfort to local chess patron Rex Sinquefield, who took a 72-28 (percent) pounding Tuesday in his other favorite sport, trying to eliminate the city ...
Gowder, Kueck win chess scholarships - Madison Record
Madison Record
Madison Record
Gowder was the first board for the K-3 Heritage chess team at the North Alabama Team Scholastic (NATS) tournament and for K-3 MCCL Club Team that placed second at State Scholastic Chess Championship. Gowder won third place in Primary section at ...