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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 11/21/2015 - 22:00

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
28, 40 Norris St, Cambridge, www.boylstonchessclub.org; Concord-Carlisle Scholastic November G/30 d5, Npv. 29, Harvey Wheeler Community Center, 1276 Main St., Concord, www.ace.colonial.net/chessclub. Answer to today's problem: 1.Be6! and there is ...

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Spotlight's secret weapon: Liev Schreiber discusses his role as the Boston ... - Entertainment Weekly

Chess Research - Sat, 11/21/2015 - 15:23

Entertainment Weekly

Spotlight's secret weapon: Liev Schreiber discusses his role as the Boston ...
Entertainment Weekly
For all the severity of its subject matter, Tom McCarthy's extraordinary journalism drama Spotlight (in theaters now) is not a movie of noble gestures and emotive Oscar-bait moments. And the performance which best encapsulates the film's unassuming, ...

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How fantasy sports have altered reality of Broncos, other NFL players - The Denver Post

Chess Research - Sat, 11/21/2015 - 14:57

Sports Illustrated

How fantasy sports have altered reality of Broncos, other NFL players
The Denver Post
NFL players have grown accustomed to being pawns in the chess game of millions of fantasy general managers. .... According to research firm IEG, the partnerships with DraftKings and FanDuel are worth an estimated $6 million to $7 million for each team.
DraftKings Lawyer Boies Says MA Rules Bid Best BetLedger Gazette

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Publishers: Here's your counter-move to Apple's ad blocking - VentureBeat

Chess Research - Sat, 11/21/2015 - 13:00

VentureBeat

Publishers: Here's your counter-move to Apple's ad blocking
VentureBeat
Digital media is currently in the midst of a revolution of sorts. Or maybe it's more of a Cold War. It's too soon to tell which. With Apple pushing ad blocking with its iOS9 release, and with the whole online advertising ecosystem running counter to ...

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Video gamers beware - eNCA

Chess Research - Sat, 11/21/2015 - 11:35

eNCA

Video gamers beware
eNCA
Not only did the system give flesh-and-blood gamers a run for their money, it discovered tricks its own programmers didn't even know existed, a team from Google-owned research company DeepMind reported in the scientific journal Nature. ... The creators ...

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Lo shopping d'arte di Brad Pitt a Berlino. In pausa da "War Machine", l'attore fa visita a... - ExibArt

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Sat, 11/21/2015 - 08:19

ExibArt

Lo shopping d'arte di Brad Pitt a Berlino. In pausa da "War Machine", l'attore fa visita a...
ExibArt
Secondo il magazine BZ Berlin, la collezione dell'attore ha un valore stimato di 18 milioni di euro e comprende opere di artisti come Neo Rauch, Banksy, Marcel Dzama, e Schoony, l'artista preferito di Pitt e della moglie Angelina Jolie. A Hollywood, l ...

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Community Notes: Nov. 21 - The Sheboygan Press

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 21:34

Community Notes: Nov. 21
The Sheboygan Press
Organized by the Ozaukee Regional Chess Association, registration will run 8:30-9:15 a.m. with rounds starting at 9:30 a.m. The format is four round Swiss System — four games in one day — non-rated with 25 minutes per player. Admission is free ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 20:45

REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Information: www.scvachoral.org. Ritual Brewing Co. anniversary celebration: Ritual Brewing Co. celebrates its third anniversary today at the brewery at 1315 Research Drive, Redlands. ..... Chess boards and pieces are provided. Information: 909-798-7572.

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Things to do Saturday, Nov. 21 - Pensacola News Journal

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 20:12

Pensacola News Journal

Things to do Saturday, Nov. 21
Pensacola News Journal
Educational programs are presented as well as assistance in research. Patricia Wariner, 623-5160, or pwariner@bellsouth.net. Saturday Chess Club Lucia Tryon Branch Library, 1200 Langley Ave. 10 a.m. to noon Saturdays for ages 8 to 17; 1 to 2 p.m. for ...

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Tomb in China Yields Ancient Game Board and Pieces - New Historian

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 18:10

New Historian

Tomb in China Yields Ancient Game Board and Pieces
New Historian
While the rules are likely to have changed significantly over the centuries, a 2,200 year old poem attributed to the author Song Yu describes a chess or checkers-like game where two players faced off against each other, pieces were “kinged” and points ...

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Give-to-Get vs. Pay-To-Play: Conquer Influencer Marketing By Doing Stuff That ... - SocialTimes

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 14:39

SocialTimes

Give-to-Get vs. Pay-To-Play: Conquer Influencer Marketing By Doing Stuff That ...
SocialTimes
As a former chess player I can say to Red Bull, “Chess players need wings too!” It's the principle of Wharton Professor Adam Grant's Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success applied to influencer marketing. Grant's research shows that ...

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NY AG and Draftkings attorney David Boies square off over alleged illegal ... - VentureBeat

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 14:26

VentureBeat

NY AG and Draftkings attorney David Boies square off over alleged illegal ...
VentureBeat
... personalization. They jump ship. Find out how to save your bacon on this free research-based webinar with Insight's Andrew Jones. ... Even in chess, about 8 percent of the outcomes are decided by chance, he said. “Who goes first? That's determined ...

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One-day workshop - Chandigarh Tribune

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 13:47

One-day workshop
Chandigarh Tribune
Professor AS Brar, Vice-Chancellor, GNDU, Professor TS Banipal, Director Research, GNDU, and Professor KS Rai, Emeritus Professor, University of Notre Dame, USA, and Founder, Jaswant Singh Rai Memorial Trust, interacted and conferred the award on ...

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Lenczewski leaving a 'wild group' in departure from House - Politics in Minnesota

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 11:23

Politics in Minnesota

Lenczewski leaving a 'wild group' in departure from House
Politics in Minnesota
Those bills have thousands of provisions, big and small, that affect every Minnesotan. The tax area has the biggest spreadsheet in the whole place. It's got the whole state budget. The tax committee funds every other committee. It's like a big chess ...

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Superhuman Health - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 11:03

Superhuman Health
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
A few years ago it was said, even by the experts, that there are easy things for computers, for example playing chess, and others that are difficult such as recognizing images, like distinguishing between a dog and a cat on the Internet. Not anymore ...

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Russian History and the Geopolitical Chessboard: From Tzar “Ivan the Terrible ... - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 10:51

Center for Research on Globalization

Russian History and the Geopolitical Chessboard: From Tzar “Ivan the Terrible ...
Center for Research on Globalization
According to the geographer George Friedman, nations are like chess players who act in the narrow limits of a series of rules that reduce the range of good moves. The more logic a player is, the more predictable he is because he's able to chose the ...

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7 must haves for sport enthusiasts - Soccerlens

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 06:17

7 must haves for sport enthusiasts
Soccerlens
An individual who will watch any sport, from darts, to women's football, to obscure competitions such as chess boxing (yes, that's a thing) and hogs the telly most weekends to catch up on their favourite tournaments. But what do you buy this type of ...

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Brad Pitt: Kunst-Shopping-Tour - Gala.de

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 06:00

Gala.de

Brad Pitt: Kunst-Shopping-Tour
Gala.de
Er besitzt Werke von weltweit renommierten Künstlern wie Neo Rauch, Banksy und Marcel Dzama. Angelina, Brad und ihre Weltenbummler. Brad Pitt: Während Angelina Jolie und Brad Pitt "By the Sea" promoten, 86 · Brad Pitt: 27. Oktober 2015 Angelina ...
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Brad Pitt geht in Berlin auf Kunst-Shopping-TourB.Z. Berlin

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Sunburn for November 20 – Take out the trash day? - SaintPetersBlog (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 05:35

SaintPetersBlog (blog)

Sunburn for November 20 – Take out the trash day?
SaintPetersBlog (blog)
Jeff Clemens … and … Richard Stark … would raise the surcharge on a standard pack of cigarettes from $1 to $2 … revenue would be deposited into the Health Care Trust Fund to help pay for research on tobacco-related and cancer-related illnesses ...

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Brad Pitt für Dreharbeiten in Berlin - Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 11/20/2015 - 01:10

Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg

Brad Pitt für Dreharbeiten in Berlin
Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg
... mehreren Galerien in Berlin-Mitte umgeschaut. Er gilt als Experte für moderne Kunst und hat eine Sammlung, die auf 18 Millionen Euro Wert geschätzt wird. Er besitzt Werke von weltweit renommierten Künstlern wie Neo Rauch, Banksy und Marcel Dzama.
Drehstart seiner neuen Netflix-Serie | Pitt-Stop in BerlinBILD
Brad Pitt geht in Berlin auf Kunst-Shopping-TourB.Z. Berlin

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