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BWW Review: NEW YORK CITY BALLET's 'New Combinations' Isn't as Innovative as the Program Title Suggests - Broadway World
Broadway World
The final work in this program is Justin Peck's new "The Most Incredible Thing" which features a new musical composition by Bryce Dessner and was constructed in collaboration with the visual artist Marcel Dzama. The work follows the Hans Christian ...
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BWW Review: NEW YORK CITY BALLET's 'New Combinations' Isn't as Innovative as the Program Title Suggests - Broadway World
Broadway World
The final work in this program is Justin Peck's new "The Most Incredible Thing" which features a new musical composition by Bryce Dessner and was constructed in collaboration with the visual artist Marcel Dzama. The work follows the Hans Christian ...
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Wordinger and Works: Darien library stacks up creative get-togethers - Suburban Life Publications
Suburban Life Publications
Suburban Life Publications
For example, Adult Chess Players gather for friendly yet competitive games, and a Drama Reading Group meets to read plays aloud. Our Great Decisions and Current Events discussion groups engage in lively discussions of foreign policy and domestic issues ...
Online gamers beat supercomputers at biochemistry task - PhillyVoice.com
PhillyVoice.com
PhillyVoice.com
Supercomputers might be able to beat humans at chess, but they can't beat them at biochemistry, a Stanford study has found. As Reuters reported, researchers needed help studying a type of genetic molecule called RNA. Understanding RNA is the key to ...
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Scientists Want to Teach Robots Morality by Reading Them Bedtime Stories - Outer Places
Outer Places
With artificial intelligence making strides every day, researchers have become concerned with ensuring that AI has the ability to be moral, or at least, to follow Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics. Now, researchers have proposed a way to teach robots ...
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DC community calendar, February 18-25, 2016 - Washington Post
Washington Post
Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30-6 p.m. Northwest One Library, Meeting Room, 155 L St. NW. northwestonelibrary@dc.gov. 202-939-5946. Free. Chess for kids Master chess instructor guides you from learning the basics to advancing your level of skill.
CPS Budget Slashed For Top-Ranked Englewood Chess Team - DNAinfo
DNAinfo
DNAinfo
They competed in the 2015 National Scholastic (K-12) Chess Tournament in Orlando. It was their first time in a national tournament. Student chess players during a recent practice. [DNAinfo/Andrea Watson]. The Earle Academy student chess team and coach ...
On Chess: After-school programs seem to be a crowning success - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis has been running after-school scholastic chess programs in community centers and schools in the area since 2008. Last fall, 1,100 students participated in after-school programs at more than 50 schools ...
On Chess: After-school programs seem to be a crowning success - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The scholastic chess programs create structured, yet fun, learning environments to foster innovation and encourage imaginative and creative thinking. Evidence from research on the impact of chess suggests that participating in chess programs can ...
On Chess: After-school programs seem to be a crowning success - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis has been running after-school scholastic chess programs in community centers and schools in the area since 2008. Last fall, 1,100 students participated in after-school programs at more than 50 schools ...
Big business needs to partner more with black creatives - Moneyweb.co.za
Moneyweb.co.za
Moneyweb.co.za
So if a company comes and says it wants to sell soft drinks to people from the ages of 18 to 26, we'll go and do the research, we'll go to places other than just Braamfontein and Maboneng. We'll go to Soweto, we'll go to Tembisa and understand the lay ...
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On Chess: After-school programs seem to be a crowning success - STLPR
On Chess: After-school programs seem to be a crowning success - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: After-school programs seem to be a crowning success - St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis has been running after-school scholastic chess programs in community centers and schools in the area.
On Chess: After-school programs seem to be a crowning success - St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis has been running after-school scholastic chess programs in community centers and schools in the area.
On Chess: After-school programs seem to be a crowning success - St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis has been running after-school scholastic chess programs in community centers and schools in the area.
Parks – better social spaces than Facebook - Trinidad News
Trinidad News
In their findings published in the American Journal of Community Psychology, the research stated that, “Greener common spaces appear to attract people outdoors, increasing opportunities for casual social encounters among neighbours and fostering the ...
Harvard Institute of Technology - Harvard Crimson
Harvard Crimson
Harvard Crimson
... of those strategies. It's a complicated, slightlier nerdier sort of chess. ... “The practical spirit and the literary or scholastic spirit are both good, but they are incompatible,” wrote Eliot in an 1869 piece in The Atlantic dubbed “The New ...
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Harvard Institute of Technology - Harvard Crimson
Harvard Crimson
Harvard Crimson
Unlike chess, though, Battlecode, founded in 2001 and run by MIT students, is not actually played by humans. At least, not directly. Instead, two .... A new research building is being added to MIT's campus, set to open in 2018. Construction Site ...
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Colorado High-resolution Echelle Stellar Spectrograph (CHESS-2) Studying the Birthplace of Stars and Planets - Space Ref (press release)
Space Ref (press release)
Space Ref (press release)
CHESS was developed by Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the university faculty, researchers, and students working in collaboration with NASA's Wallops Flight Facility. Studying the interstellar medium allows investigators to look at two ...
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