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Strategies of the Artificial: The Machine View of Strategy and its Consequences - Kings of War
Kings of War
Today's leading microcomputer chess programs, which have drawn matches with the best human players, have sophisticated search algorithms and attempt to use more chess knowledge but still generate hundreds of thousands or millions of chess moves per ...
Jessica Jones season one recap: we need to talk about Kilgrave - The Guardian (blog)
The Guardian (blog)
The Guardian (blog)
... personal bottle episode, Jessica could drill into his past, reviewing archive footage of a shivering 10-year-old undergoing invasive brain biopsies and cerebral spinal fluid extractions at the University of Manchester, in a presumably unsanctioned ...
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Using Card and Board Games to Keep Minds Sharp (Published 2015) - The New York Times
Scholastic chess tournament offers action and life lessons - al.com - AL.com
Scholastic chess tournament offers action and life lessons - AL.com
Sun Valley Elementary School chess coach Brad Fournier keeps a close watch on his club members. Sun Valley chess players competed in the recent ...
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, ...... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
The Best Books of 2015 - Reluctant Habits
Reluctant Habits
Reluctant Habits
Most my reading this year was devoted to research for several projects and to dead authors — in particular, just about everything ever written by Henry Green, a good chunk of Penelope Fitzgerald, and many volumes of the great Iris Murdoch, whose ...
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Are Women's Brains Really Different From Men's? Nope, Says Study, So The ... - Bustle
Bustle
Bustle
Of course you don't, because you have probably always known that kind of reductive pseudoscience was BS — and now actual science has proved it According to new research, men and women have basically the same brains. The only difference is that men's ...
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CHESS the Musical featured as rarely staged classic in Long Beach by Art-In ... - California Newswire
California Newswire
California Newswire
LONG BEACH, Calif. /California Newswire/ — It's the early 1980's and the radio is blasting a catchy tune about a Chess game in Bangkok, "One Night in Bangkok." The song sounds part disco and part "I have no idea." With further research we find out it ...
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Designs for Living: TCG's Fall Forum Laid Plans and Shared Strategies - American Theatre
American Theatre
Krippendorf explained that he approaches strategic planning like a game of chess. Chessmasters, he said, don't think of option one, two, or three to outmaneuver their rival—instead they choose option four. ... Schulenburg presented a carefully ...
ESEA Rewrite Passes House, Heads to Senate - The Heartland Institute
The Heartland Institute
The Heartland Institute
Joy Pullmann. Joy Pullmann is a research fellow on education policy for The Heartland Institute and managing... (read full bio) · EMAIL. | TWITTER ... When will Republicans learn to play political chess? SOURCE: Daily Signal, Education Week, House ...
Broward Schools' Runcie Named Superintendent Of The Year - CBS Local
CBS Local
CBS Local
Among his achievements, Runcie was able to secure $800 million in bonds for renovation and adding technology to South Florida schools, helped develop school discipline programs and added expanded scholastic courses like chess, debate, computer ...
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Panel to Highlight International Graduate Student Research - UMass News and Media Relations
UMass News and Media Relations
UMass News and Media Relations
Students' international research and training was supported through the Department of Anthropology's European Field Studies Program and the NSF-funded Culture and Heritage in European Societies and Spaces (CHESS) program in collaboration with the ...
As I See It: 'Spotlight' shines on importance of investigative journalism - Main Line
Main Line
The Spotlight team uncovered a longtime practice by church leaders of simply moving around these men to other parishes like chess pieces instead of punishing them. But getting to the truth in a predominantly Catholic city was met with roadblocks every ...
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Valeant: We Share JPMorgan's Conservative Optimism Into 2016 - Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha
The focus will shift back to the company's fundamentals focus in time, with the December 2016 Investor Day being a first step in the process, Schott tells investors in a research note detailing the pushback he's received on his Overweight stock rating ...
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Valeant: We Share JP Morgan's Conservative Optimism Into 2016 - Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha
The focus will shift back to the company's fundamentals focus in time, with the December 2016 Investor Day being a first step in the process, Schott tells investors in a research note detailing the pushback he's received on his Overweight stock rating ...
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Ridley Scott's revenge? - Boing Boing
Boing Boing
Boing Boing
He's a patient chess player and we're all his pawns. It became absolutely clear just how powerful the ... The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and NASA field center located in Pasadena, CA. In 1939 a jet-assisted take off system ...
Ridley Scott's revenge? - Boing Boing
Boing Boing
Boing Boing
He's a patient chess player and we're all his pawns. It became absolutely clear just how powerful the ... The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and NASA field center located in Pasadena, CA. In 1939 a jet-assisted take off system ...
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Inside DraftKings' war room as the fantasy sports battle rages - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
However, from his research into state lotteries and casinos, McGowan knows as well as anyone why Robins would be so uncomfortable with the word gambling. While sports betting is illegal in almost all states and casino gambling is allowed only in ...
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DC community calendar, December 3-10, 2015 - Washington Post
Washington Post
Chess for kids Chess for kids Master chess instructor guides you from learning the basics to advancing your level of skill. Thursdays at 5 p.m. ..... 202-783-5000. Free. Diabetes, Type 1 and Type 2 Seminar featuring topics on islet transplantation and ...