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Galleries to Mount Joint Carolee Schneemann Exhibition - New York Times
P.P.O.W. and Galerie Lelong will collaborate on that show. Also, the artist Marcel Dzama is designing sets and costumes for Justin Peck's new ballet.
On Chess: Price of a chess set in time of war - 20 packs of cigarettes - St. Louis Public Radio
On Dec. 12, 1941, less than a week after the attack at Pearl Harbor, the Japanese attempted to take Wake Island, strategically located in the Pacific, but.
South Eugene High students to argue in debate championships - The Register-Guard
The Register-Guard
The Register-Guard
“You get up at like 6 a.m., then research and debate all day. It's hard, but I like it because it's like a verbal game of chess that's based on persuasion.” Lininger and Saenger say they research their policy topic for about two hours per night and use ...
DC community calendar, January 14-21, 2016 - Washington Post
Washington Post
202-727-1288. Chess for kids Master chess instructor guides you from learning the basics to advancing your level of skill. Thursdays at 5 p.m. Cleveland Park Library, 3310 Connecticut Ave. ... Lunchtime conservatory tour Guided tour of a jungle, desert ...
Box tops benefit Ames elementary schools - Ames Tribune
Ames Tribune
Ames Tribune
... popcorn days, student T-shirts at the beginning of each year and chess club. Bates said to encourage more students to bring in box tops, they award money for scholastic books to the top three classrooms who bring in the most box tops and a pizza ...
A bloody fable - Arkansas Times
Arkansas Times
Arkansas Times
A 1982 John Carpenter movie (adapted from a 1951 Howard Hawks movie), "The Thing" is about an isolated Antarctic research station terrorized by an extraterrestrial that can take the form of any living creature it touches. Naturally the men begin to ...
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So You Want to Be a Dean? - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
I am done. After six years of founding and leading the School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College, I have returned to the faculty. In those six years I hired 17 faculty members, started seven academic programs, and worked with two ...
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So You Want to Be a Dean? - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
I am done. After six years of founding and leading the School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College, I have returned to the faculty. In those six years I hired 17 faculty members, started seven academic programs, and worked with two ...
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, from beginners to experts. Chess boards and pieces are provided. Information: 909-798-7572.
Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
24 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. Prizes are ...
Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
Sessions will include digital safety, file management and collaboration with Google Apps, research and personalized technology tools. Other sessions will take place on Jan. 26 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Central Middle School, 9 Indian Rock Lane; Jan. 2 from 7 ...
Students to compete in Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship - The Ridgefield Press
The Ridgefield Press
The Ridgefield Press
In addition, the top player in each of seven grade categories who resides in or attends school in Greenwich will receive a plaque as Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Champion. Top school teams (sum of team scores across related sections) will also ...
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Students to compete in Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship - Bridgeport News
Bridgeport News
Bridgeport News
Greenwich Academy students Noor and Sanah Rekhi were among the winners at last year's Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship. The 2016 competition will be held Sunday, January 24, once again hosted by Greenwich Academy. Registration is ...
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Chess team sends record number to state finals - Reporter-Times
Reporter-Times
Last Saturday, 12 students from South Elementary School and three students from Bell-East Middle School competed in the regional qualifiers of the Indiana Scholastic Chess Individual Tournament in Terre Haute. Four players from South Elementary and two ...
Students to compete in Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship - Greenwich Post
Greenwich Post
Greenwich Post
Greenwich Academy students Noor and Sanah Rekhi were among the winners at last year's Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship. The 2016 competition will be held Sunday, January 24, once again hosted by Greenwich Academy. Registration is ...
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Intelligence Isn't Black and White. There Are Actually 8 Different Kinds. - Big Think
Big Think
Big Think
New research demonstrates for the first time the domestic canine's ability to discern between positive and negative emotions in humans. 29 minutes ago; Share. Pinnochio .... A chess player would have spatial intelligence. A surgeon would have spatial ...
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Retirement Moves To Make This Year - The National Memo (blog)
The National Memo (blog)
The National Memo (blog)
Quinn also advocates a combination of immediate, fixed annuities within a fixed income strategy and a rising amount of stock index funds as retirees age (up to a ceiling that suits your risk tolerance), reflecting some new research showing that ...
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BlackRock makes major organisational changes - Funds Europe Magazine
Funds Europe Magazine
Funds Europe Magazine
Chess board BlackRock is combining its active equities strategies as part of far reaching changes to its global investments platform. The aim is to build more connectivity across regions, asset classes and strategies, and other plans include investing ...
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, from beginners to experts. Chess boards and pieces are provided. Information: 909-798-7572.
In 'Chess Capital' of St. Louis, Game Takes Root in Poor Districts - Education Week (subscription)
Education Week (subscription)
Education Week (subscription)
Seizing on Ascension's $45,000 donation, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis launched a corporate challenge with the goal of expanding chess instruction to every school district in St. Louis County. The global manufacturing corporation ...