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Power Sheet - December 23, 2015 - Fortune

Chess Research - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 09:36

Power Sheet - December 23, 2015
Fortune
What gives? While most people were watching the box office numbers (or the movie), investors were focused on big-picture strategy. On Friday morning, analyst Richard Greenfield of BTIG Research downgraded Disney stock to “sell” because he's worried ...

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Spielberg's 'A.I. Artificial Intelligence' Feels Right Despite Bad Science - Inverse

Chess Research - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 06:50

Inverse

Spielberg's 'A.I. Artificial Intelligence' Feels Right Despite Bad Science
Inverse
In 2001, the year the movie debuted, the most famous A.I. system was IBM's Deep Blue computer program, which played chess. The possibilities for A.I and robots seemed endless not because of proliferating research, but because we didn't know enough to ...

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Martin Shkreli Fired From CEO Job at KaloBios Pharmaceuticals - Seating Chair

Chess Research - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 03:17

Seating Chair

Martin Shkreli Fired From CEO Job at KaloBios Pharmaceuticals
Seating Chair
"We wish to thank Martin for helping us build Turing Pharmaceuticals into the dynamic research focused company it is today, and wish him the best in his future endeavors", said Tilles in a statement announcing the decision. It was a surprising reversal ...
Martin Shkreli Terminated From Another Pharma CompanyCougar
Martin Shkreli: I will Prevail, Allegations Baseless & Without MeritThe North Star National

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More to the story likely in case of fired worker - Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel

Chess Research - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 03:02

More to the story likely in case of fired worker
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
I was very upset on returning home from work to find news of the Democratic National Committee's decision to cut off the Sanders campaign's access to its voter data. After signing a few petitions and contacting my Democratic representative, I continued ...

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More to the story likely in case of fired worker - Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel

Chess Research - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 03:02

More to the story likely in case of fired worker
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
I was very upset on returning home from work to find news of the Democratic National Committee's decision to cut off the Sanders campaign's access to its voter data. After signing a few petitions and contacting my Democratic representative, I continued ...

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The 30 Most Exciting Artists in North America Right Now: Part One - artnet News

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 02:00
The 30 Most Exciting Artists in North America Right Now: Part One  artnet News

From Nicole Eisenman to Kehinde Wiley, artnet News has compiled 30 artists to watch in the US right now. See who made the cut.

On Chess: Your Move Chess program stimulates minds of youth - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 02:00
On Chess: Your Move Chess program stimulates minds of youth  St. Louis Public Radio

The intense concentration of Erica, a fifth-grader at Walnut Grove Elementary School in Ferguson, was apparent as she played chess against one of the best.

30 Most Exciting Artists in America Today - artnet News

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 02:00
30 Most Exciting Artists in America Today  artnet News

From Nicole Eisenman to Kehinde Wiley, artnet News has compiled 30 artists to watch in the US right now. See who made the cut.

The 30 Most Exciting Artists in North America Right Now: Part One - artnet News

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 02:00
The 30 Most Exciting Artists in North America Right Now: Part One  artnet News

From Nicole Eisenman to Kehinde Wiley, artnet News has compiled 30 artists to watch in the US right now. See who made the cut.

On Chess: Your Move Chess program stimulates minds of youth - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 02:00
On Chess: Your Move Chess program stimulates minds of youth  St. Louis Public Radio

The intense concentration of Erica, a fifth-grader at Walnut Grove Elementary School in Ferguson, was apparent as she played chess against one of the best.

Is Artificial Intelligence a Threat? - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)

Chess Research - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 01:05

Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)

Is Artificial Intelligence a Threat?
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Bostrom, who coined the term "existential risks" for such threats, jokes that more research has been done on snowboards and dung beetles than on the question of whether we'll survive disaster. But a movement is growing rapidly, with the help of high ...

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US Congress approves short-term government spending bill - Seating Chair

Chess Research - Wed, 12/23/2015 - 00:14

Seating Chair

US Congress approves short-term government spending bill
Seating Chair
... of recent mass shootings, emphasized a new demand during the day as they announced their opposition to any bill that doesn't undo a longstanding provision that has been interpreted to block the Centers for Disease Control from conducting research ...

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Chess players parley in Whatcom County - The Bellingham Herald (blog)

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 20:04

The Bellingham Herald (blog)

Chess players parley in Whatcom County
The Bellingham Herald (blog)
Students in kindergarten through 12th grade competed in the 2012 International Chess Jam, held by Northwest Washington Scholastic Chess in Ferndale. The event is one of several opportunities in Whatcom County for chess players. GINA COLE Courtesy to ...

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madurai today - The Hindu

Chess Research - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 18:33

madurai today
The Hindu
Yoga Research Centre: Yoga training by S. Yoganand, Department of Philosophy, Madura College, 6.30 a.m.. Saiva Sithanda Sabai: Discourse on 'Thiruvarulpayan' by A. Arumugam, South Adi Street, 7 p.m.. GENERAL. Free IAS Coaching ... Keren Schools ...

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madurai today - The Hindu

Chess Research - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 18:06

madurai today
The Hindu
Yoga Research Centre: Yoga training by S. Yoganand, Department of Philosophy, Madura College, 6.30 a.m.. Saiva Sithanda Sabai: Discourse on 'Thiruvarulpayan' by A. Arumugam, South Adi Street, 7 p.m.. GENERAL. Free IAS Coaching ... Keren Schools ...

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DAVID R. SANDS: Big Applesauce: Manhattan wins first chess league crown - Washington Times

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 17:36

Washington Times

DAVID R. SANDS: Big Applesauce: Manhattan wins first chess league crown
Washington Times
New York still boasts a vibrant chess scene, but so do Washington, San Francisco, Miami and a host of other cities. Just four of the top-rated USCF players list New York as their home — the same number as Texas. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St.

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DAVID R. SANDS: Big Applesauce: Manhattan wins first chess league crown - Washington Times

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 17:35

DAVID R. SANDS: Big Applesauce: Manhattan wins first chess league crown
Washington Times
New York still boasts a vibrant chess scene, but so do Washington, San Francisco, Miami and a host of other cities. Just four of the top-rated USCF players list New York as their home — the same number as Texas. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St.

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NY Preschool Adds Spanish, Chess To Industry-Leading Curriculum - Business Wire (press release)

Chess Research - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 16:52

NY Preschool Adds Spanish, Chess To Industry-Leading Curriculum
Business Wire (press release)
The chess instruction will weave the game's fundamentals into captivating stories that foster learning. The stories will teach chess concepts by featuring the game's pieces as characters engaged in interactive adventures. “Research shows that the ...

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Vancouver design duo embrace the eclectic in their Downtown South loft - The Globe and Mail

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 09:49

The Globe and Mail

Vancouver design duo embrace the eclectic in their Downtown South loft
The Globe and Mail
Unlike the meticulous spaces they design, Denise Liu and Linus Lam didn't tinker with the Vancouver loft they purchased eight years ago. “We moved in, unpacked, hung art, and left it,” says Lam. The loft, with its impressive 17-foot ceiling, is located ...

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