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Schools seek funding support from patrons - Hillsboro Free Press

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 14:29

Schools seek funding support from patrons
Hillsboro Free Press
Eight members of the Hillsboro Chess Guild competed at the Kansas Scholastic Chess Association state tournament. Seven of the eight received medals, and the high school team placed fifth in the K-12 division. Numbers provided by the Kansas State ...

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No plans? Ten things to do - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 12:04

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

No plans? Ten things to do
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
10 Screenings of Marcel Dzama: Une Danse des Buffons (A Jester's Dance) continue in the Memorial Art Gallery's Lockhart Gallery through Sunday, Jan. 24. The 30-minute film is a fictionalized account of the ill-fated affair between Dada artist Marcel ...

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Cultivating Young Chess Masters in Some of St. Louis' Poorest Schools - Education Week (subscription) (blog)

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 11:20

Education Week (subscription) (blog)

Cultivating Young Chess Masters in Some of St. Louis' Poorest Schools
Education Week (subscription) (blog)
That was until this past fall, when a partnership between the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis and Ascension, a healthcare company, brought chess to 17 elementary and three middle schools in Ferguson-Florissant. That alliance was ...

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Cultivating Young Chess Masters in Some of St. Louis' Poorest Schools - Education Week (subscription) (blog)

In the News - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 11:20

Education Week (subscription) (blog)

Cultivating Young Chess Masters in Some of St. Louis' Poorest Schools
Education Week (subscription) (blog)
She did not like basketball; the other after-school activities were "kind of boring," she said. That was until this past fall, when a partnership between the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis and Ascension, a healthcare company, brought ...

Lawn and Garden: top 10 resolutions for teens - Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chess Research - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 10:41

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Lawn and Garden: top 10 resolutions for teens
Chambersburg Public Opinion
You could learn how to play a new sport, knit, cook, skateboard, play a new musical instrument, take beautiful photographs, play chess, or join a new group like 4-H. The possibilities are endless! ... To help you jumpstart your research, here are some ...

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2015: The Internet of Things takes another step - SDTimes.com

Chess Research - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 10:02

SDTimes.com

2015: The Internet of Things takes another step
SDTimes.com
Another game-playing system was announced in September when a computer engineer from Imperial College London developed an AI system that used machine learning to teach itself chess. And IBM's Watson computer used machine learning and ... DJI released ...

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Xerox PARC: Glimpse the future of Internet of Things (IoT) - ZDNet

Chess Research - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 07:31

ZDNet

Xerox PARC: Glimpse the future of Internet of Things (IoT)
ZDNet
The Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, which most people refer to as Xerox PARC, is one of the most fabled institutions in Silicon Valley. Founded in 1970, Xerox PARC is the ... But, who are the best computer chess players today? Human-computer teams.

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Video gaming is not all bad for youngsters - it has a role in life lessons - The Australian Financial Review

Chess Research - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 07:15

The Australian Financial Review

Video gaming is not all bad for youngsters - it has a role in life lessons
The Australian Financial Review
These twin allegiances jostle uneasily in the book, which struggles to integrate some interesting research on games with the rather uncontentious insights of the SuperBetter method. .... Parkin cites amusing examples of social hysteria about absorbing ...

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What makes a good school? - Hilton Head Monthly

Chess Research - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 04:08

What makes a good school?
Hilton Head Monthly
Throughout his high school career Fallon has served as captain of the Boys' Varsity Basketball team, been an active member of the BETA Club, Chess Club and National Honor Society. .... About the school: Guided by its mission of teaching, research and ...

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Northside Intermediate School Chess Club Team Takes First in Tournament - The-review

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 02:09

Northside Intermediate School Chess Club Team Takes First in Tournament
The-review
Northside Intermediate School's chess team received first place at the Canton Scholastic Chess League Tournament held at St. Joseph School in Mogadore on Dec. 12. The team received a team trophy, which is now on display at Northside. This is the ...

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Jennifer Shahade: The Difference Between Gorg And Perfect - Poker Update - Online Poker News

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 02:02

Poker Update - Online Poker News

Jennifer Shahade: The Difference Between Gorg And Perfect
Poker Update - Online Poker News
... hula chess because it represents the things I like about myself, the combination of the artistic with the linear and concrete.” “I'm pretty happy that another piece I created with Daniel Meirom, Naked Chess, is now on display at the World Chess ...

IIT Bombay's Techfest focuses on robotics, yet again - Firstpost

Chess Research - Mon, 12/28/2015 - 22:42

Firstpost

IIT Bombay's Techfest focuses on robotics, yet again
Firstpost
On the last day of the event, eminent personalities Eric Klinker, President and CEO of BitTorrent was present along with co-founder of Virgin Group Nik Powell, Director of Research, Radiolab, Latif Nasser, CEO Cyberspark Roni Zehavi and President and ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Mon, 12/28/2015 - 19:14

REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
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 ... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...

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CHS December Students of the Month - Canton Daily Ledger

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 12/28/2015 - 17:09

Canton Daily Ledger

CHS December Students of the Month
Canton Daily Ledger
He has been involved in Speech Team, Key Club, Math Team, Scholastic Bowl, Spanish Club, Chess Club, Thespian Club, Band, Madrigal Brass, Baseball and LG Force. King is eligible for Senior of the Year. Shannon Halfaday was named Artist of the Month ...

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New Year's resolutions for teens - Herald-Mail Media

Chess Research - Mon, 12/28/2015 - 17:08

New Year's resolutions for teens
Herald-Mail Media
You could learn how to: play a new sport, knit, cook, skateboard, play a new musical instrument, take beautiful photographs, play chess, or join a new group like 4-H. The possibilities are endless! ... To help you jumpstart your research, here are some ...

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Lindsay native leads Wayne State curling club - Columbus Telegram

Chess Research - Mon, 12/28/2015 - 14:23

Columbus Telegram

Lindsay native leads Wayne State curling club
Columbus Telegram
A little research revealed a college club team at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a league in Omaha. He reached out to both ... For those unfamiliar with curling, Groenke said it's kind of a combination of shuffleboard, bocce and chess. Players ...

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'Child Genius' Returns With New Challenges For America's Brightest Kids - The Inquisitr

Chess Research - Mon, 12/28/2015 - 12:51

The Inquisitr

'Child Genius' Returns With New Challenges For America's Brightest Kids
The Inquisitr
One of Lifetime's most popular series, Child Genius: Battle of the Brightest, returns with a new batch of 12 gifted and intelligent children. The format is the same as last season, where each week the competitors will face off against each other in two ...

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