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Global Derivatives: $1.5 Quadrillion Time Bomb - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Sun, 07/26/2015 - 00:30

Center for Research on Globalization

Global Derivatives: $1.5 Quadrillion Time Bomb
Center for Research on Globalization
When investing becomes gambling, bad endings follow. The next credit crunch could make 2008-09 look mild by comparison. Bank of International Settlements(BIS) data show around $700 trillion in global derivatives. Along with credit default swaps and ...

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Aaron Maybin, a first-round draft pick for Bills in 2009, finds peace through ... - Bills Blitz - The Buffalo News

Chess Research - Sat, 07/25/2015 - 23:28

Bills Blitz - The Buffalo News

Aaron Maybin, a first-round draft pick for Bills in 2009, finds peace through ...
Bills Blitz - The Buffalo News
In the background is a stadium filled with fans, whooping for large chess pawns on the field. The stadium's U.S. flags ripple at half-staff. One large eye ... The scouting department's research turned up no red flags. Feedback from Penn State was ...

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Aaron Maybin, a first-round draft pick for Bills in 2009, finds peace through art - Buffalo News

Chess Research - Sat, 07/25/2015 - 23:11

Buffalo News

Aaron Maybin, a first-round draft pick for Bills in 2009, finds peace through art
Buffalo News
In the background is a stadium filled with fans, whooping for large chess pawns on the field. The stadium's U.S. flags ripple at half-staff. One large eye ... The scouting department's research turned up no red flags. Feedback from Penn State was ...

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U.S. RoboCup Soccer Team Grabs 2015 Championship - Dispatch Times - Dispatch Times

Chess Research - Sat, 07/25/2015 - 17:56

Dispatch Times

U.S. RoboCup Soccer Team Grabs 2015 Championship - Dispatch Times
Dispatch Times
The aim of the competition is to “promote robotics and AI research” using the world's most popular sport, according to the organizers' website. But the organizers are quick to point out it only took about 50 years to go from the first flight to the ...

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Da stelle del cinema a collezionisti d'arte. Ecco la top ten degli art collector di Hollywood - ArtsLife | ArtsLife - ArtsLife

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Sat, 07/25/2015 - 17:17

ArtsLife

Da stelle del cinema a collezionisti d'arte. Ecco la top ten degli art collector di Hollywood - ArtsLife | ArtsLife
ArtsLife
Tra queste lavori di Yayoi Kusama, Marcel Dzama, Banksy e Neo Rauch. E oltre all'arte, il bel Brad sembra che ami anche il design vista la sua collezione di mobili Art Déco. Steve Tisch. 6 – Alla sesta posizione troviamo Steve Tisch. Il produttore di ...

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Chess notes - Metro - The Boston Globe - Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 07/25/2015 - 14:48

Chess notes - Metro - The Boston Globe
Boston Globe
The US Junior Championship at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis has just concluded with 15-year-old Akshat Chandra of Iselin, N.J., winning the event with a convincing score of 7 points out of 9, half point ahead of new grandmaster ...

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Chess notes - Metro - The Boston Globe - Boston Globe

In the News - Sat, 07/25/2015 - 14:48

Chess notes - Metro - The Boston Globe
Boston Globe
The US Junior Championship at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis has just concluded with 15-year-old Akshat Chandra of Iselin, N.J., winning the event with a convincing score of 7 points out of 9, half point ahead of new grandmaster ...

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Can young seminary students give hope to the Catholic Church? - Press of ... - Press of Atlantic City

Chess Research - Sat, 07/25/2015 - 05:01

Press of Atlantic City

Can young seminary students give hope to the Catholic Church? - Press of ...
Press of Atlantic City
He prays every morning after a cup of coffee and at least one game of chess on his smartphone. He says evening prayer before he goes to his job as a server at the ... “The problem is that while the Catholic population has continued to grow at a steady ...

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Blind daredevil want to hit 260kmh at Wellcamp Airport | Toowoomba Chronicle ... - Toowoomba Chronicle

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 19:47

Toowoomba Chronicle

Blind daredevil want to hit 260kmh at Wellcamp Airport | Toowoomba Chronicle ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
"I did some research on the internet to find suitable airports that were long and wide enough. "I know Wellcamp was recently opened and it's also a private airport which could make it easier." Mr Felten said as a new and developing airport, the ...

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'Before They Were Heroes' Curator to Speak at JANM - The Rafu Shimpo

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 19:08

The Rafu Shimpo

'Before They Were Heroes' Curator to Speak at JANM
The Rafu Shimpo
With the camera, he took thousands of photographs documenting his life on the road; the young soldiers are seen posing next to their jeeps, walking in the snow, swimming in a river, playing chess, and even visiting tourist destinations while on leave ...

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'Before They Were Heroes' Curator to Speak at JANM - Rafu Shimpo - The Rafu Shimpo

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 19:08

The Rafu Shimpo

'Before They Were Heroes' Curator to Speak at JANM - Rafu Shimpo
The Rafu Shimpo
With the camera, he took thousands of photographs documenting his life on the road; the young soldiers are seen posing next to their jeeps, walking in the snow, swimming in a river, playing chess, and even visiting tourist destinations while on leave ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 19:02

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, ..... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...

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Calendar: Saturday, July 25, 2015 - Pensacola News Journal - Pensacola News Journal

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 17:53

Pensacola News Journal

Calendar: Saturday, July 25, 2015 - Pensacola News Journal
Pensacola News Journal
There will be hot dogs or burgers with chips and soda with a minimum donation of $5. All proceeds will be donated to the Susan G. Koman Foundation for breast cancer research. 376-3327. Saturday Chess Club Lucia Tryon Branch Library, 1200 Langley Ave.

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Gamasutra: Neils Clark's Blog - Games with Friends on a Saturday Night - Gamasutra (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 17:24

Gamasutra: Neils Clark's Blog - Games with Friends on a Saturday Night
Gamasutra (blog)
It was a good change. In some of my research, a preference for that grittier, more hardcore raiding held a statistically-significant relationship with reported behaviors like loss of sleep, missing meals, jeopardizing a job or relationship. That is ...

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Church events - Go Knoxville Story - Knoxville News Sentinel - Knoxville News Sentinel

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 15:52

Knoxville News Sentinel

Church events - Go Knoxville Story - Knoxville News Sentinel
Knoxville News Sentinel
St. Luke's Episcopal Church: Scholastic Chess Camp, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, July 29-Aug. 1, 600 S. Chestnut St. For Knox County youth age 6-18. Cost: donation accepted. Register: email moore4ube@gmail.com or 865-360-6706. Temple Beth ...

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Survey: Is artificial intelligence the future of IT? | ZDNet - ZDNet

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 13:02

ZDNet

Survey: Is artificial intelligence the future of IT? | ZDNet
ZDNet
Fiction aside, AI has been playing a genuine and beneficial role in technology, ever since IBM's Deep Blue computer, the precursor to their Watson cognitive framework, defeated chess wizard Garry Kasparov. We're now seeing AI in day-to-day interactions ...

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How to memorise an entire foreign dictionary (and become a Scrabble world ... - The Conversation UK

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 09:39

The Conversation UK

How to memorise an entire foreign dictionary (and become a Scrabble world ...
The Conversation UK
Many books were published in the 1980s and 90s on the topic of genius and exceptional performance, with pioneering research comparing the superior performance of chess experts over beginners. What became apparent, however, is that, although some ...
How a Kiwi Beat the French at Their Own Game—of Scrabble - The Daily BeastDaily Beast

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First Look: 2016 Honda Accord | Driving - Driving

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 09:26

Driving

First Look: 2016 Honda Accord | Driving
Driving
To put a punctuation point on the grand opening of its new Silicon Valley-based Research & Development centre, Honda pulled the wraps off the refreshed 2016 Accord. The latest version brings new LED lighting front and rear, a revamped interior and a ...

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Exploring Nova-111's Real Time Turn-Based Action - TheSixthAxis - TheSixthAxis

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 06:09

Exploring Nova-111's Real Time Turn-Based Action - TheSixthAxis
TheSixthAxis
For a turn-based universe, the research, creation and ramifications of real time would be as drastic as suddenly adding a third dimension to a world with just two. Just such an incident is tearing the world of Nova-111 asunder, as you have to rescue ...

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The Singular Mind of Terry Tao - The New York Times - New York Times

Chess Research - Fri, 07/24/2015 - 06:00

New York Times

The Singular Mind of Terry Tao - The New York Times
New York Times
The steady state of mathematical research is to be completely stuck. It is a process that Charles Fefferman of Princeton, himself a onetime math prodigy turned Fields medalist, likens to ''playing chess with the devil.'' The rules of the devil's game ...

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