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So Many Sugarplums, Past and Present - New York Times

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 07:00

New York Times

So Many Sugarplums, Past and Present
New York Times
It's to be Mr. Peck's biggest production to date: 50 company dancers, 11 dancers from the School of American Ballet, designs by Marcel Dzama. Curiously, there is an American connection. “The Most Incredible Thing” was first published here, in an ...

OBA 'encouraged' by 12-point lead in polls - Royal Gazette

Chess Research - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 06:01

Royal Gazette

OBA 'encouraged' by 12-point lead in polls
Royal Gazette
In the Global Research poll, 42 per cent of registered voters said they would vote for the OBA if a General Election was called, compared to 30 per cent for the Progressive Labour Party. Meanwhile, Michael Dunkley, the Premier, notched a 48 per cent ...

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How to keep the kids entertained on a long journey - Telegraph.co.uk

Chess Research - Tue, 12/22/2015 - 04:51

Telegraph.co.uk

How to keep the kids entertained on a long journey
Telegraph.co.uk
Research suggests you're better off with an iPad than I-Spy. If you're planning a long drive to visit family this Christmas, the best way to keep the kids entertained is to give them a tablet loaded with apps and games, a survey suggests. Researchers ...

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Wayne State students take up curling - Sioux City Journal

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 23:05

Sioux City Journal

Wayne State students take up curling
Sioux City Journal
A little research revealed a college club team at the University of Nebraska and a league in Omaha. He reached out to both to find ... For those unfamiliar with curling, Groenke said it's kind of a combination of shuffleboard, bocce and chess. Players ...

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Student debaters grade standardized testing - University City Review

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 21:38

Student debaters grade standardized testing
University City Review
On Wednesday, December 16th, lawmakers, critics, and advocates stepped aside as more than 100 student debaters from Philadelphia public schools presented pro and con cases on whether or not standardized testing is beneficial to K-12 education in the ...

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Student debaters grade standardized testing - University City Review

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 21:38

Student debaters grade standardized testing
University City Review
On Wednesday, December 16th, lawmakers, critics, and advocates stepped aside as more than 100 student debaters from Philadelphia public schools presented pro and con cases on whether or not standardized testing is beneficial to K-12 education in the ...

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Are these 5 shares good bets for 2016? - Motley Fool Australia

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 20:49

Are these 5 shares good bets for 2016?
Motley Fool Australia
ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX: RMD) – It has been another successful year for ResMed and I expect 2016 to be no different. In fact, ResMed should be an excellent investment over the next decade as the company targets millions of yet to be diagnosed and ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 18:48

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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NetApp Is Buying SolidFire for $870 Million - Fortune

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 16:50

Fortune

NetApp Is Buying SolidFire for $870 Million
Fortune
... the fast flash drives and store less critical information on less expensive spinning media, said Patrick Moorhead, founder and president of Moor Insights & Strategy, an Austin, Texas research firm. “NetApp needs better flash arrays, and this is ...

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Fauquier County community events - Washington Post

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 10:10

Fauquier County community events
Washington Post
Genealogical research help Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Trust volunteers help visitors. Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesdays ... Chess Club Mondays 6:30-8:30 p.m. Warrenton Library, 11 Winchester St. Chessboards appreciated. 540-422-8500. Free.

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Apple Has HUGE Plans For 2016's iPhone 7: Specs, Hardware & Features DETAILED - Know Your Mobile

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 10:06

Apple Has HUGE Plans For 2016's iPhone 7: Specs, Hardware & Features DETAILED
Know Your Mobile
Every year we see all the major players attempt to outmanoeuvre each other in a big chess game, except in this case it's who can introduce an innovative new feature nobody knew they needed first - or alternatively, who can introduce it in the most ...

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Possible Last Chargers Game at Qualcomm Emotional - Athletic Business (blog)

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 09:53

Athletic Business (blog)

Possible Last Chargers Game at Qualcomm Emotional
Athletic Business (blog)
From St. Louis to San Diego to Oakland, they consider themselves the innocent victims of chess game being played by billionaires. "At this point, I'm just like: Make a decision. Stay. Go. Move. Don't move. Just make a decision and stick to it," said ...

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Photos of the year 2015 - News@Northeastern

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 08:07

Photos of the year 2015
News@Northeastern
Kevin Mendez, E'19, ponders a move during a game of giant chess outside of Snell Library. Photo by: Matthew ... Biology students in the College of Science work on research projects at the Mugar Life Sciences Building.. Photo by Adam ...

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The Fed Moves And The Chain Reaction Begins - Seeking Alpha

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 05:56

Seeking Alpha

The Fed Moves And The Chain Reaction Begins
Seeking Alpha
Herein lies our strength as we consider ourselves master chess players, not only thinking hard about the next move but planning several moves down the board. Sounds similar to George Soros' Theory of Reflexivity. Clearly, I benefited from the years ...

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Demystifying artificial intelligence: No, the Singularity is not just around ... - Ars Technica UK

Chess Research - Mon, 12/21/2015 - 02:33

Ars Technica UK

Demystifying artificial intelligence: No, the Singularity is not just around ...
Ars Technica UK
Since 2011, Watson has been assisting oncologists by delving through patient medical records and trying to correlate that data with clinical expertise, academic research, or other sources of data in its memory banks. The end result is that Watson might ...

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Why Season 5 of Homeland Might Be the Best Yet - Vanity Fair

Chess Research - Sun, 12/20/2015 - 21:03

Vanity Fair

Why Season 5 of Homeland Might Be the Best Yet
Vanity Fair
Thanks to a combination of strong research and luck (of the darkest kind, admittedly), the season that ended tonight wound up being not just relevant but prescient. ... Each of them has become an archetype: Carrie is fearless and brilliant, but also ...

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The best healthcare shares could make huge moves in 2016 - Motley Fool Australia

Chess Research - Sun, 12/20/2015 - 18:57

The best healthcare shares could make huge moves in 2016
Motley Fool Australia
However, investing in health and technology shares like CSL Limited (ASX: CSL), ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX: RMD), and Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH) would have seen you smash the index, as a result of their ability to leverage their research ability to ...

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This Week In Ditmas Park - Ditmas Park Corner (blog)

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 12/20/2015 - 17:06

Ditmas Park Corner (blog)

This Week In Ditmas Park
Ditmas Park Corner (blog)
At the National Scholastic Tournament, Chess Ninjas took home several honors. A teenager who lead an attack on another girl has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital. Ditmas Park gets access to a Little Mo Wine. A maps of known gangs throughout the ...

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Experts: Tablet games can aid childhood development - Stuff.co.nz

Chess Research - Sun, 12/20/2015 - 11:04

Stuff.co.nz

Experts: Tablet games can aid childhood development
Stuff.co.nz
Research conducted by Swinburne University of Technology has found children who learn a specific skill either on a tablet or online are able to transfer that skill into the real world, something experts say is important for development. "Our research ...

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Hard Premier League slog would take Pep Guardiola into the unknown - The Guardian (blog)

Chess Research - Sun, 12/20/2015 - 09:56

The Guardian (blog)

Hard Premier League slog would take Pep Guardiola into the unknown
The Guardian (blog)
To watch Guardiola during a match is to see a man engaged in a frenetic game of three-dimensional chess, always standing on the edge of his technical area, barking instructions, always seeking an advantage. When Bayern beat Arsenal 2-0 at the Emirates ...

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