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On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis' premier open event of the season is this weekend, Nov. 27-29. The 2015 Thanksgiving Open will ...
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On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis' premier open event of the season is this weekend, Nov. 27-29. The 2015 Thanksgiving Open will ...
Categories: Saint Louis Chess Club
Douglass C. North, Nobel Laureate Economist, Dies at 95 - New York Times
New York Times
Douglass C. North, Nobel Laureate Economist, Dies at 95
New York Times
Douglass C. North, a Nobel laureate whose work in applying economic theory to history offered a new understanding of how societies coordinate people's behavior, died on Monday at his home in Benzonia, Mich. He was 95.
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New York Times
Douglass C. North, a Nobel laureate whose work in applying economic theory to history offered a new understanding of how societies coordinate people's behavior, died on Monday at his home in Benzonia, Mich. He was 95.
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Top Ten: Places to Nap on Campus - The University of Alabama Crimson White
Top Ten: Places to Nap on Campus
The University of Alabama Crimson White
Hallway Couches, 3rd floor, South Engineering Research Complex (SERC) These couches are along the hallway facing Shelby Hall. ... fountains, live plants, walkways, and a chess table. Though not ideal for napping specifically, this is a great spot to ...
The University of Alabama Crimson White
Hallway Couches, 3rd floor, South Engineering Research Complex (SERC) These couches are along the hallway facing Shelby Hall. ... fountains, live plants, walkways, and a chess table. Though not ideal for napping specifically, this is a great spot to ...
Categories: Chess Research
America's 10-year-old chess master insists he plays for fun - New York Post
New York Post
America's 10-year-old chess master insists he plays for fun
New York Post
GREENWICH, Conn. — At age 10, Maximillian Lu is the youngest-ever chess master in the US. Even so, he sees room for improvement. The distinction of being a national master belongs to less than 2 percent of US Chess Federation members and is earned ...
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New York Post
GREENWICH, Conn. — At age 10, Maximillian Lu is the youngest-ever chess master in the US. Even so, he sees room for improvement. The distinction of being a national master belongs to less than 2 percent of US Chess Federation members and is earned ...
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DAVID R. SANDS: Fabiano Caruana edges Hikaru Nakamura, but battle for chess ... - Washington Times
Washington Times
DAVID R. SANDS: Fabiano Caruana edges Hikaru Nakamura, but battle for chess ...
Washington Times
Thus it should be seen as progress of a sort that the top two current U.S. players, GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, were willing to put it all on the line in their 18-game match earlier this month at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St ...
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Washington Times
Thus it should be seen as progress of a sort that the top two current U.S. players, GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, were willing to put it all on the line in their 18-game match earlier this month at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St ...
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Fabiano Caruana edges Hikaru Nakamura, but battle for chess supremacy rages - Washington Times
Washington Times
Fabiano Caruana edges Hikaru Nakamura, but battle for chess supremacy rages
Washington Times
Thus it should be seen as progress of a sort that the top two current U.S. players, GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, were willing to put it all on the line in their 18-game match earlier this month at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St ...
Washington Times
Thus it should be seen as progress of a sort that the top two current U.S. players, GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, were willing to put it all on the line in their 18-game match earlier this month at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St ...
Categories: Scholastic Chess
Southern Utah's around town for Nov. 23 - St. George Daily Spectrum
Southern Utah's around town for Nov. 23
St. George Daily Spectrum
St. George. •Dixie RedRooks,scholastic chess tournament Check in is at 8 to 8:30 a.m., Saturday at the Providence Academy, 1746 Black Ridge Drive. The entry fee is $15 before Nov. 30 or $20 after. For information call Michael Kruse, 435-703-8001 or ...
St. George Daily Spectrum
St. George. •Dixie RedRooks,scholastic chess tournament Check in is at 8 to 8:30 a.m., Saturday at the Providence Academy, 1746 Black Ridge Drive. The entry fee is $15 before Nov. 30 or $20 after. For information call Michael Kruse, 435-703-8001 or ...
Categories: Scholastic Chess
Russian jet downing boosts oil prices - CNBC
CNBC
Russian jet downing boosts oil prices
CNBC
Francisco Blanch, head of global commodities and derivatives research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, said oil had not been reflecting a geopolitical premium recently. ... "I'm not sure how this incident overnight changes the chess board," Blanch said.
CNBC
Francisco Blanch, head of global commodities and derivatives research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, said oil had not been reflecting a geopolitical premium recently. ... "I'm not sure how this incident overnight changes the chess board," Blanch said.
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Russian Warplane Down: NATO's Act of War - Center for Research on Globalization
Center for Research on Globalization
Russian Warplane Down: NATO's Act of War
Center for Research on Globalization
As in the game of chess, a player often seeks to provoke their opponent into a series of moves. The more emotional their opponent becomes, the easier it is to control the game as it unfolds. Likewise in geopolitics and war, emotions can get one killed ...
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Center for Research on Globalization
As in the game of chess, a player often seeks to provoke their opponent into a series of moves. The more emotional their opponent becomes, the easier it is to control the game as it unfolds. Likewise in geopolitics and war, emotions can get one killed ...
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MSI Chess Team wins in tournament - Heraldindependent
Heraldindependent
MSI Chess Team wins in tournament
Heraldindependent
The event was Midlands Scholastic Chess League I. Eli Moore, a fourth-grader, played up in the K-8 division (middle school) and won individual first place honors. Sixth-grader Kameron Belk won fourth place in same division. Fifth-grader Messiah ...
Heraldindependent
The event was Midlands Scholastic Chess League I. Eli Moore, a fourth-grader, played up in the K-8 division (middle school) and won individual first place honors. Sixth-grader Kameron Belk won fourth place in same division. Fifth-grader Messiah ...
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Austrian Research Centre of Industrial Biotechnology (ACIB) - EurekAlert (press release)
EurekAlert (press release)
Austrian Research Centre of Industrial Biotechnology (ACIB)
EurekAlert (press release)
Defense strategies are not only important in chess or military tactics but also in nature. Especially plants are masters in this discipline. Some stone fruit, almond trees or even ferns defend their young buds against feeding pests with cyanide. The ...
EurekAlert (press release)
Defense strategies are not only important in chess or military tactics but also in nature. Especially plants are masters in this discipline. Some stone fruit, almond trees or even ferns defend their young buds against feeding pests with cyanide. The ...
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DraftKings Tries To Make Its Case That Daily Fantasy Sports Are Not Gambling - The Consumerist
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DraftKings Tries To Make Its Case That Daily Fantasy Sports Are Not Gambling
The Consumerist
“A successful fantasy player must exercise extensive skill to research, prepare, and develop a strategy accounting for variables including weather, injury reports, athletes' statistical history, coach and athlete strategic tendencies, athlete ...
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FanDuel Letter - The New York TimesThe New York Times
Response to Legal Situation in New York | FanDuel NewsroomFanDuel Newsroom
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The Consumerist
“A successful fantasy player must exercise extensive skill to research, prepare, and develop a strategy accounting for variables including weather, injury reports, athletes' statistical history, coach and athlete strategic tendencies, athlete ...
NY Code - Article 225: GAMBLING OFFENSES - U.S. Codes and Statutes - FindLawU.S. Codes and Statutes - FindLaw
FanDuel Letter - The New York TimesThe New York Times
Response to Legal Situation in New York | FanDuel NewsroomFanDuel Newsroom
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Boone Creek Creamery opens Kentucky Proud store - Lexington Herald Leader
Lexington Herald Leader
Boone Creek Creamery opens Kentucky Proud store
Lexington Herald Leader
Bring your used cooking oil to the Gobble Grease Toss, sponsored by the city of Lexington, Sayre School, the University of Kentucky's Center for Applied Energy Research and Bluegrass Greensource. From 10 a.m. to 2 ... Buffet by chef-in-residence Ouita ...
Lexington Herald Leader
Bring your used cooking oil to the Gobble Grease Toss, sponsored by the city of Lexington, Sayre School, the University of Kentucky's Center for Applied Energy Research and Bluegrass Greensource. From 10 a.m. to 2 ... Buffet by chef-in-residence Ouita ...
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Should People Be Allowed To Work For $1 An Hour? - Western Journalism
Western Journalism
Should People Be Allowed To Work For $1 An Hour?
Western Journalism
It was just a real, human chess master playing from inside a box. Back then, no such ... “Turkers” may also fill out surveys for marketing information, social science research, or really anything the task creator wants to ask a large number of people ...
Western Journalism
It was just a real, human chess master playing from inside a box. Back then, no such ... “Turkers” may also fill out surveys for marketing information, social science research, or really anything the task creator wants to ask a large number of people ...
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Luck or skill? The business of daily fantasy sports - WNEM Saginaw
WNEM Saginaw
Luck or skill? The business of daily fantasy sports
WNEM Saginaw
You've probably seen the ads: daily fantasy games offering huge cash payouts with a simple contest. The Fantasy Sports Trade Association estimates that 51.8 million people play fantasy sports in the US and Canada...a 75% increase since 2011 ...
DraftKings Tries To Make Its Case That Daily Fantasy Sports Are Not GamblingThe Consumerist
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NY Code - Article 225: GAMBLING OFFENSES - U.S. Codes and Statutes - FindLawU.S. Codes and Statutes - FindLaw
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WNEM Saginaw
You've probably seen the ads: daily fantasy games offering huge cash payouts with a simple contest. The Fantasy Sports Trade Association estimates that 51.8 million people play fantasy sports in the US and Canada...a 75% increase since 2011 ...
DraftKings Tries To Make Its Case That Daily Fantasy Sports Are Not GamblingThe Consumerist
DraftKings - New York Attorney General - New York StateNew York Attorney General - New York State
NY Code - Article 225: GAMBLING OFFENSES - U.S. Codes and Statutes - FindLawU.S. Codes and Statutes - FindLaw
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Luck or skill? The business of daily fantasy sports - KPTV.com
KPTV.com
Luck or skill? The business of daily fantasy sports
KPTV.com
You've probably seen the ads: daily fantasy games offering huge cash payouts with a simple contest. The Fantasy Sports Trade Association estimates that 51.8 million people play fantasy sports in the US and Canada...a 75% increase since 2011 ...
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KPTV.com
You've probably seen the ads: daily fantasy games offering huge cash payouts with a simple contest. The Fantasy Sports Trade Association estimates that 51.8 million people play fantasy sports in the US and Canada...a 75% increase since 2011 ...
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Luck or skill? The business of daily fantasy sports - WFSB
WFSB
Luck or skill? The business of daily fantasy sports
WFSB
You've probably seen the ads: daily fantasy games offering huge cash payouts with a simple contest. The Fantasy Sports Trade Association estimates that 51.8 million people play fantasy sports in the US and Canada...a 75% increase since 2011 ...
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WFSB
You've probably seen the ads: daily fantasy games offering huge cash payouts with a simple contest. The Fantasy Sports Trade Association estimates that 51.8 million people play fantasy sports in the US and Canada...a 75% increase since 2011 ...
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Artificial Intelligence: 10 Things To Know - InformationWeek
InformationWeek
Artificial Intelligence: 10 Things To Know
InformationWeek
... in some manner that we might ascribe to intelligence," said Moore. "Everything, however, with 'artificial' in the label is actually just a really, really, really fancy calculator, all the way from chess programs to software in cars to credit ...
InformationWeek
... in some manner that we might ascribe to intelligence," said Moore. "Everything, however, with 'artificial' in the label is actually just a really, really, really fancy calculator, all the way from chess programs to software in cars to credit ...
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Researchers bring an engineering approach to systems biology efforts - Phys.Org
Phys.Org
Researchers bring an engineering approach to systems biology efforts
Phys.Org
This system of feedback loops is what makes chess so difficult to model and predict, but also makes an excellent analogy for a major area of research at Yale: systems biology. "This is, in some sense, the essence of a systems approach," says Andre ...
Phys.Org
This system of feedback loops is what makes chess so difficult to model and predict, but also makes an excellent analogy for a major area of research at Yale: systems biology. "This is, in some sense, the essence of a systems approach," says Andre ...
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