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Snapshots of India - Budapest Times

Chess Research - Sat, 01/23/2016 - 02:22

Budapest Times

Snapshots of India
Budapest Times
2015 was the year when India emerged as the fastest-growing large economy, despite 12 months of negative export growth, another bad monsoon and roadblocks to the far-reaching goods and services tax regime. Positives were global crude oil prices at ...

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Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 23:06

Things to do in and around Greenwich
Greenwich Time
On Sunday at the Greenwich Academy, 200 N. Maple Ave., the 2016 Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship will be held. Registration is now open to all students from kindergarten through high school. Divisions will be arranged based on grade.

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Terminally-sick young man makes creative bucket list - Toowoomba Chronicle

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 21:19

Toowoomba Chronicle

Terminally-sick young man makes creative bucket list
Toowoomba Chronicle
He wants to raise $10,000 for cancer research by shaving his best friend Melissa Hollman's head. The 22-year-old also wants to complete 100 good deeds. "It was hard to pick a favourite of all of the things we have done and places we've been but white ...

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North Shore Community Calendar - The Salem News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 18:55

North Shore Community Calendar
The Salem News
Marblehead: Free Story Time, 10:30 a.m., Boston Scholastic, 165 Pleasant St. For all ages. Free and open to .... Marblehead: Children's Chess Club, 6 to 8 p.m., Abbot Public Library, 235 Pleasant St. Learn chess with Mikhail Perelsteyn. Beginner ...

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New Chess Program Begins in Ferguson-Florissant District - CBS Local

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 18:29

CBS Local

New Chess Program Begins in Ferguson-Florissant District
CBS Local
All 20 elementary and middle schools in the Ferguson-Florissant District have an after school chess program called “Your Move Chess.” The “Your Move Chess” program is a partnership between the school district, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St.

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CROSS-COUNTRY: Middlesex School standout Viraj Deokar honored by Gatorade - Boston Herald

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 18:10

Boston Herald

CROSS-COUNTRY: Middlesex School standout Viraj Deokar honored by Gatorade
Boston Herald
Boston Herald All-Scholastic Viraj Deokar of the Middlesex School was named the Gatorade Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year for Massachusetts. The 5-foot-8, 127-pound senior raced to a New England Preparatory School Track Association Division III ...

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How to Take The Fear Out Of Share Trading - Daily Reckoning - Australian Edition

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 17:00

Daily Reckoning - Australian Edition

How to Take The Fear Out Of Share Trading
Daily Reckoning - Australian Edition
I avoided it whenever possible. Speaking in front of a group of people would fill me with dread. The thought of being a lone voice on stage was petrifying. For years I mostly sidestepped public speaking. But I could only do this for so long. My career ...

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Human Brain's Memory Capacity Higher Than Originally Thought - Ubergizmo

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 16:51

Ubergizmo

Human Brain's Memory Capacity Higher Than Originally Thought
Ubergizmo
It has been said that the human brain is a truly powerful computer of its own, and it performs logical decisions that eliminates nonsensical options unlike a chess computer that will take into consideration of even the most impossible moves for a human ...

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Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 15:25

Things to do in and around Greenwich
Greenwich Time
On Sunday at the Greenwich Academy, 200 N. Maple Ave., the 2016 Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship will be held. Registration is now open to all students from kindergarten through high school. Divisions will be arranged based on grade.

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Why the Grand Mufti's fatwa gambit is unlikely to checkmate chess - Yahoo News

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 13:55

The Times of Israel

Why the Grand Mufti's fatwa gambit is unlikely to checkmate chess
Yahoo News
In the late 1950s, the Soviets banned chess in Antarctica after a scientist at one of their research stations killed his colleague with an axe after he lost a game of chess. In 1966, chess was banned in China as part of the Cultural Revolution. In 1994 ...
Saudi grand mufti declares chess forbiddenThe Times of Israel

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Why the Grand Mufti's fatwa gambit is unlikely to checkmate chess - Christian Science Monitor

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 13:43

Christian Science Monitor

Why the Grand Mufti's fatwa gambit is unlikely to checkmate chess
Christian Science Monitor
In the late 1950s, the Soviets banned chess in Antarctica after a scientist at one of their research stations killed his colleague with an axe after he lost a game of chess. In 1966, chess was banned in China as part of the Cultural Revolution. In 1994 ...
Saudi grand mufti declares chess forbiddenThe Times of Israel

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Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak Review - GameSpot

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 11:31

GameSpot

Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak Review
GameSpot
Like others of its sort, you gather resources, conduct research, and build out units, turrets, and weapons of mass destruction to field against your opponents in battle. The campaign ... The catch there is that it resembles a fusion of the King and ...

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Vanquish winter inertia with worthy local events: Sun Messages - cleveland.com

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 11:05

cleveland.com

Vanquish winter inertia with worthy local events: Sun Messages
cleveland.com
Regular events include: Open Mic; Poetry; Coffee & Conversation, Chess Night and Live Entertainment. Coffees include locally roasted Berardis Fresh Roast, prepared daily from Guatemalan, Peru, French, Italian, ... Kowalski will present research-based ...

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Supporting America's Educators to Expand Opportunity - U.S. Department of Education (press release)

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 10:51

Supporting America's Educators to Expand Opportunity
U.S. Department of Education (press release)
The new law has the exciting opportunity to build on recent research and evidence about the importance of socioemotional learning and skills, like perseverance, resilience, and the ability to collaborate effectively with peers. In implementing ESSA, we ...

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Knighthawks win chess league finals - taosnews

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 09:02

taosnews

Knighthawks win chess league finals
taosnews
He raised his rating to now place eighth in the state of all active scholastic players, of any age, although he's only in seventh grade.” Also helping out were Nitis Morgan and Orion Joseph. All four players received extra chess instruction over the ...

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Premature Birth: Depression In Both Mothers And Fathers Can Increase Likelihood, Study Says - Headlines & Global News

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 07:54

Headlines & Global News

Premature Birth: Depression In Both Mothers And Fathers Can Increase Likelihood, Study Says
Headlines & Global News
Researchers at the Centre for Health Equity Studies in Stockholm (CHESS) have discovered that depression can increase the risk of premature birth when experienced in both mothers and fathers. While depression in women during pregnancy has long been ...
Paternal Depression During Pregnancy Increases Risk for Very Preterm BirthPsychCentral.com (blog)
Depression in expectant father linked to premature birthBusiness Standard

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Massachusetts Boys Cross Country ROY: Viraj Deokar - USA TODAY High School Sports

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 07:04

Massachusetts Boys Cross Country ROY: Viraj Deokar
USA TODAY High School Sports
A 2015 Boston Globe Boys' Cross Country All-Scholastic Team selection, Deokar also took sixth at the Foot Locker Northeast Regional championships, crossing the line in 16:03.1. He went on to compete at the national Foot Locker Cross Country ...

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Smart robots divide opinion in Davos - swissinfo.ch

Chess Research - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 04:56

swissinfo.ch

Smart robots divide opinion in Davos
swissinfo.ch
Smart systems already exist that can outperform, or even out-think, humans – such as chess programmes or GPS devices that can find uncongested routes from one point to another. One panel discussion in Davos this week heard about an artificial ...

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