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Prodigy, 13, must overcome red tape to get college degree that she's earning - Buffalo News

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 21:03

Prodigy, 13, must overcome red tape to get college degree that she's earning
Buffalo News
In her spare time, she plays soccer and chess and teaches Brazilian jiujitsu, a form of martial arts. And besides, she has older siblings who took a similar path, even though she .... knew that we had already done this, so why bother wasting time,” he ...

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The Long Game - Inside Higher Ed (blog)

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 19:55

The Long Game
Inside Higher Ed (blog)
Newark got a huge burst of publicity, a major infusion of funds, the attention of some very high-profile people, and a master plan so complex that its author referred to it as “sixteen-dimensional chess.” Union used existing staff to focus on reading ...

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DOMINIC LAWSON:The Trots leading our doctors don't care about patients - just ... - Daily Mail

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 19:53

Daily Mail

DOMINIC LAWSON:The Trots leading our doctors don't care about patients - just ...
Daily Mail
As a teenager, I was desperate for chess-playing partners: such a boy now can via the internet play games against people whenever he wants. And for children with high social anxiety, who find making friends face-to-face or over the phone terrifying ...

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Grandson of Vilna rabbis honored for scientific work - The Times of Israel

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 12:46

The Times of Israel

Grandson of Vilna rabbis honored for scientific work
The Times of Israel
In one part of his research, Golomb's work underlies the process called CDMA, or Code Division Multiple Access, which allows, for example, hundreds of thousands of cell phones in the same city to communicate at the same time. Outside of his research ...
Math Genius Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Gets Major Science AwardForward
Grandson of Vilna rabbis awarded prestigious science awardJewish Telegraphic Agency

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Math Genius Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Gets Major Science Award - Forward

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 11:27

Forward

Math Genius Grandson of Vilna Rabbis Gets Major Science Award
Forward
In one part of his research, Golomb's work underlies the process called CDMA, or Code Division Multiple Access, which, for example, allows hundreds of thousands of cell phones in the same city to communicate at the same time. On the side, he serves as ...

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Fear And Loathing in the House of Saud - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 08:48

Center for Research on Globalization

Fear And Loathing in the House of Saud
Center for Research on Globalization
The supreme House of Saud obsession rules, drenched in fear and loathing: the Iranian “threat”. Riyadh, which is clueless on how to play geopolitical chess — or backgammon — will keep insisting on the oil war, as it cannot even contemplate a military ...

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Weekend Edition: How Much Money is Enough to Retire? - Investorplace.com

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 08:00

Weekend Edition: How Much Money is Enough to Retire?
Investorplace.com
That's the topic of today's classic essay by Casey Research founder Doug Casey. It originally appeared in ... In his spare time Paul has written several novels and played a lot of chess and in general has been able to follow his desires. In fact, Paul ...

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More chess in schools can help lift economic growth, says John Adams - The Australian

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 07:03

The Australian

More chess in schools can help lift economic growth, says John Adams
The Australian
The Turnbull government's recent suite of policies to boost innovation entails $1 billion of tax breaks for investors and extra funding for research, but overlooks the benefit of chess. Mr Adams says attempts in Australia thus far to attract public ...

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Grandson of Vilna rabbis awarded prestigious science award - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 06:02

Grandson of Vilna rabbis awarded prestigious science award
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
In one part of his research, Golomb's work underlies the process called CDMA, or Code Division Multiple Access, which, for example, allows hundreds of thousands of cell phones in the same city to communicate at the same time. On the side, he serves as ...

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Do it: Your guide to area enterainment and events - Scranton Times-Tribune

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 03:05

Do it: Your guide to area enterainment and events
Scranton Times-Tribune
2016 SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS FOR NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA: Feb. 27 through April 3. Mahady Gallery at Marywood ... CHESS CLUB: Tuesdays, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Abington Community Library, Clarks Summit. 570-587-3440 or lclshome.org.

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Community calendar - LubbockOnline.com

Chess Research - Sun, 01/10/2016 - 00:20

Community calendar
LubbockOnline.com
Lubbock Chess Club — The Lubbock Chess Club will meet at the Mahon Library, 1306 Ninth St., from 2 to 4:45 p.m. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Call 775-2835 for ... Family Tree Research — Ready to start researching your family tree? Come to ...

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'Googling Reality': Internet Of Things Extends Business' Ability To Sense And ... - Forbes

Chess Research - Sat, 01/09/2016 - 23:28

Forbes

'Googling Reality': Internet Of Things Extends Business' Ability To Sense And ...
Forbes
The new world emerging with IoT, digital and cloud were explored in a recent interview with Stephen Hoover, CEO of the famed Xerox XRX +0.00% Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). In a recent chat ... “But who are the best computer chess players today?

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Chess Tournament; Competition Steadily Growing - KGNS.tv

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 01/09/2016 - 22:55

KGNS.tv

Chess Tournament; Competition Steadily Growing
KGNS.tv
Laredo Independent School District's Advanced Academic Program Chess Club hosted its first tournament of the year. Scholastic chess players like six-year-old Drake Gutierrez to high school students like Juan Cervantes and Mark Muñoz participated in the ...

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Spotlight on schools - Herald and News

Chess Research - Sat, 01/09/2016 - 12:34

Spotlight on schools
Herald and News
Tuesday: Nutrition classes presented by Klamath Basin Research & Extension Center (1:15 to 2 p.m. Donarski class and 2 to 2:45 p.m. Palmer class). Thursday: ... Triad School — Monday: Student council meeting; staff meeting; chess club. Tuesday and ...

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Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon: Forgetting the Hand - Culturekiosque

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 01/08/2016 - 22:30

Culturekiosque

Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon: Forgetting the Hand
Culturekiosque
David Zwirner presents an exhibition of collaborative works by Marcel Dzama and Raymond Pettibon. Gallery artists since 1998 and 1995 respectively, this is the first time the pair has worked together. The drawings were originally created for a zine ...

Discomfort Can Make You Smarter (Try It!) - ValueWalk

Chess Research - Fri, 01/08/2016 - 18:31

ValueWalk

Discomfort Can Make You Smarter (Try It!)
ValueWalk
The scientific research community has discovered a process called neuroplasticity. This basically means that the neural ... Good examples are games: crossword puzzles, sudoku puzzles, scrabble, chess or checkers. Memorize things. Next time you go ...

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Surf Finding Friends (and Waves) on a Solo Surf Trip to Taiwan - TheInertia.com

Chess Research - Fri, 01/08/2016 - 17:54

Surf Finding Friends (and Waves) on a Solo Surf Trip to Taiwan
TheInertia.com
After fruitless hours of research, it became apparent I had one option to take me from Chiayi in the west to Taitung in the east — blindly hopping on a train. Trains have a tendency of selling out of seats rapidly and purchasing tickets in advance is ...

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Club Notes for Jan. 9 to Jan. 16 - CapitalGazette.com

Chess Research - Fri, 01/08/2016 - 17:07

Club Notes for Jan. 9 to Jan. 16
CapitalGazette.com
•The Annapolis Chess Club meets from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays at Whole Foods Market's café, 200 Harker Place, Annapolis Towne Centre at Parole. Chess sets and clocks are available. For information, call 443-688-6855 or email jrc14@comcast.net.

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Knoxville man named to Forbes' '30 Under 30′ list for health care - WATE 6 On Your Side

Chess Research - Fri, 01/08/2016 - 16:34

WATE 6 On Your Side

Knoxville man named to Forbes' '30 Under 30′ list for health care
WATE 6 On Your Side
“My grandfather, when we were kids, we would play chess together. And I think that's where I got this mindset of looking at different options, trying to solve a puzzle,” he said. He then became interested in cancer research during his sophomore year at ...

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