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Scholastic chess champions awarded medals - Virgin Islands Daily News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 01:05

Virgin Islands Daily News

Scholastic chess champions awarded medals
Virgin Islands Daily News
A Pre-Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Scholastic Chess Tournament was held Saturday on St. Thomas. The winners were: 9 years and under, 1. Ethan Ronan, home school; 2. Kinze Brown, V.I. Montessori School; 3 (tie). Ger'lanni Straun, Joseph Sibilly; 3 (tie).

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Scholastic chess champions awarded medals - Virgin Islands Daily News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/22/2016 - 01:05

Virgin Islands Daily News

Scholastic chess champions awarded medals
Virgin Islands Daily News
A Pre-Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Scholastic Chess Tournament was held Saturday on St. Thomas. The winners were: 9 years and under, 1. Ethan Ronan, home school; 2. Kinze Brown, V.I. Montessori School; 3 (tie). Ger'lanni Straun, Joseph Sibilly; 3 (tie).

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White People Just Don't Get It: Bernie Sanders, Ta-Nehisi Coates and the Reality of Reparations - AlterNet

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 21:34

AlterNet

White People Just Don't Get It: Bernie Sanders, Ta-Nehisi Coates and the Reality of Reparations
AlterNet
Both Coates and Sanders remind us, in their own ways, that if American politics is a version of chess, then African-Americans are the pawns … and the pawn is the most powerful piece on the board. Unfortunately, because African-Americans are a pawn in ...

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ResMed Inc. investors wake up to its big potential on quarterly results - Motley Fool Australia

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 18:19

ResMed Inc. investors wake up to its big potential on quarterly results
Motley Fool Australia
Sleep treatment specialist ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX: RMD) today posted adjusted net income of US$97.5 million on revenues of US$454.5 million for the quarter ending December 31, 2015. The revenue was up 13% on a constant currency ... Even more so as ...

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Financial industry giants join $50m Digital Asset Holdings funding round. - Finextra (press release)

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 16:51

Financial industry giants join $50m Digital Asset Holdings funding round.
Finextra (press release)
Digital Asset Holdings, the blockchain startup helmed by former JP Morgan luminary Blythe Masters, has raised more than $50 million in a funding round joined by some of the biggest names in financial services, including Citi, Deutsche Börse and ...

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Financial industry giants join $50m Digital Asset Holdings funding round. - Finextra (press release)

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 16:51

Financial industry giants join $50m Digital Asset Holdings funding round.
Finextra (press release)
Digital Asset Holdings, the blockchain startup helmed by former JP Morgan luminary Blythe Masters, has raised more than $50 million in a funding round joined by some of the biggest names in financial services, including Citi, Deutsche Börse and ...

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The Atlantic Daily: Brewing Blizzard, Russian Murder Plot, Refugee Debate in ... - The Atlantic

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 16:31

The Atlantic

The Atlantic Daily: Brewing Blizzard, Russian Murder Plot, Refugee Debate in ...
The Atlantic
This article is part of a feature we also send out via email as The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter with stories, ideas, and images from The Atlantic, written specially for subscribers. To sign up, please enter your email address in the field provided here.

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Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 16:07

Greenwich Time

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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Saudi grand mufti declares chess forbidden - The Times of Israel

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 15:37

The Times of Israel

Saudi grand mufti declares chess forbidden
The Times of Israel
In response to a question regarding the permissibly of chess in Islam, the mufti declared that the game “brings enmity and hatred between its contestants” and is forbidden because it “encourages gambling and is a waste of time and finances.” Outraged ...

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Grounding AI: Artificial Intelligence is Closer -- and Less Awesome -- than ... - Government Technology

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 14:56

Government Technology

Grounding AI: Artificial Intelligence is Closer -- and Less Awesome -- than ...
Government Technology
The millions of buildings that were treated with lead paint before it was outlawed in the U.S. in 1978 make prevention an onerous task, said Rayid Ghani, research director at the University of Chicago's Computation Institute and director at the Center ...

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On Chess: Who is coming to St. Louis for the U.S. championships? Some are set - St. Louis Public Radio

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 13:07

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Who is coming to St. Louis for the U.S. championships? Some are set
St. Louis Public Radio
People can come and enjoy live commentary by grandmasters explaining every game move by move both at Kingside Diner next to the club or at the World Chess Hall of Fame across the street. Moreover, if you want to follow the action but don't want to ...

On Chess: Who is coming to St. Louis for the U.S. championships? Some are set - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 13:07

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Who is coming to St. Louis for the U.S. championships? Some are set
St. Louis Public Radio
The already-impressive tournament has gained more and more prestige year after year, attracting an increasingly stronger field. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, the host of the tournament for its past fabulous editions, is ready to ...

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On Chess: Who is coming to St. Louis for the U.S. championships? Some are set - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 13:07

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Who is coming to St. Louis for the U.S. championships? Some are set
St. Louis Public Radio
The already-impressive tournament has gained more and more prestige year after year, attracting an increasingly stronger field. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, the host of the tournament for its past fabulous editions, is ready to ...

How will an MBA boost your career? - Metro.us

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 12:52

Metro.us

How will an MBA boost your career?
Metro.us
At QS, we've conducted research (freely available on TopMBA.com) that shows the ROI of an MBA is unparalleled when compared to other graduate degrees. We found that in ... Who wins in a chess match, Bill Belichick or Peyton Manning? Keep in mind, I'm ...

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Goddard teaching chess to youngsters - The Edwardsville Intelligencer

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 11:28

Goddard teaching chess to youngsters
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
Burrows said she was excited about the interest of the World Chess Hall of Fame. “When we started doing this curriculum two years ago, I went to the Hall of Fame and talked about what we were doing, but they just had not gone to this age level yet ...

Inside the Guardian: planning the NHS project - The Guardian

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 10:52

The Guardian

Inside the Guardian: planning the NHS project
The Guardian
“Like playing a game of 3D chess.” That's how special projects editor Mark Rice-Oxley describes the process of planning the Guardian's latest editorial project. Part investigation, part fly-on-the-wall documentary, This is the NHS takes a detailed look ...

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Holy Cross Elementary wins at Baltimore chess championship - Milford Beacon

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 10:33

Milford Beacon

Holy Cross Elementary wins at Baltimore chess championship
Milford Beacon
... place in the third-grade division and second place in the fourth-grade and kindergarten/first-grade divisions Jan. 16 at the Greater Baltimore Scholastic Chess Championship. Holy Cross players competed against nearly 300 top chess players in the ...

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What does the future hold for artificial intelligence? - CIO

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 09:55

CIO

What does the future hold for artificial intelligence?
CIO
Andrew Moore, dean of Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science, shares with CIO.com his thoughts on where artificial intelligence and cognitive computing research is heading. ... "In computer science terms, the algorithm it needs [to ...

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White people just don't get it: Bernie Sanders, Ta-Nehisi Coates and the reality of reparations - Salon

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 08:33

Salon

White people just don't get it: Bernie Sanders, Ta-Nehisi Coates and the reality of reparations
Salon
Both Coates and Sanders remind us, in their own ways, that if American politics is a version of chess, then African-Americans are the pawns … and the pawn is the most powerful piece on the board. Unfortunately, because African-Americans are a pawn in ...

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The Chico code - Chico News & Review

Chess Research - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 02:09

The Chico code
Chico News & Review
He studied a wide range of topics that come into play in his current research—history, geography, architecture, art—at Virginia's Old Dominion University and eventually worked for several years as a field archaeologist. Since 2007, he's been ...

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