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'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A 'Killer' Protagonist - WUIS 91.9

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 06:12

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'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A 'Killer' Protagonist
WUIS 91.9
The dedication of Don Winslow's novel The Cartel is nearly two pages long: a list of journalists who were either murdered or "disappeared" in Mexico between 2004 and 2012 — the period covered in this hugely hypnotic new thriller. That's only a small ...
'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A Killer ProtagonistNorth Country Public Radio

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'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A 'Killer' Protagonist - WFDD

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 06:12

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'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A 'Killer' Protagonist
WFDD
The dedication of Don Winslow's novel The Cartel is nearly two pages long: a list of journalists who were either murdered or "disappeared" in Mexico between 2004 and 2012 — the period covered in this hugely hypnotic new thriller. That's only a small ...
'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A Killer ProtagonistNorth Country Public Radio

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'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A 'Killer' Protagonist - NPR

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 06:04

'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A 'Killer' Protagonist
NPR
It's in this slaughter ground that Winslow sets his story, an over-the-top action adventure novel based on broad research and framed as a personal battle between two major characters. On the side of the law stands Art 'Killer' Keller ... But when the ...

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She uses him like an ATM - Colorado Springs Independent

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 02:18

Colorado Springs Independent

She uses him like an ATM
Colorado Springs Independent
Old-school economists, who view humans as hyper-rational data-crunching machines (like big, sweaty chess-playing computers), would tell you that it makes no sense for your girlfriend to keep ending up, as the saying goes, with so much month at the end ...

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Search the calendar using the following criteria: - West End Word

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 01:47

Search the calendar using the following criteria:
West End Word
Monthly Music Series will feature Good 4 The Soul on June 24, 7 to 8 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. This explosive quartet draws upon jazz, funk, fusion, gospel, and R and B repertoires to deliver a powerful and unapologetic ...

Death of the card game - Telegraph.co.uk

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 01:34

Telegraph.co.uk

Death of the card game
Telegraph.co.uk
The shift in children's playing patterns is spelt out in research for Barclaycard, which sponsors Yes2Chess, a drive to get primary schoolchildren playing chess. Opinium Research sampled a group of just over 1,000 children aged between seven and 14 and ...
Children are giving up video games but what's the new craze that's become king?Mirror.co.uk

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South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley: Flagging Down a Phony! - PoliticusUSA

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 20:51

PoliticusUSA

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley: Flagging Down a Phony!
PoliticusUSA
In the wake of a senseless, extraordinarily brutal, punk kid execution of nine innocent, spiritual and consummately decent African-Americans in an iconic Charleston AME church, the Haley-engineered hypocrite express is currently roaring down the nation ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 19:13

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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Insider Selling: Nektar Therapeutics Director Robert Chess Sells 15000 Shares ... - WKRB News

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 19:00

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Insider Selling: Nektar Therapeutics Director Robert Chess Sells 15000 Shares ...
WKRB News
NKTR has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Analysts at Roth Capital reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $19.00 price target on shares of Nektar Therapeutics in a research note on Friday. Analysts at Zacks downgraded shares of ...
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Files Form 4 Insider Selling : Robert Chess Sells ...Insider Trading Report

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“Chess in Schools” program marks historical breakthrough - PhilBoxing.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 18:14

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Chess in Schools” program marks historical breakthrough
PhilBoxing.com
Fajatin added that some of the benefits of chess include improving self-confidence, developing patience, maximizing focus and attention and helping prepare the children to become strategists. Chess also enhances Mathematical skills and it is an ...

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Children are giving up video games but what's the new craze that's become king? - Mirror.co.uk

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 18:01

Mirror.co.uk

Children are giving up video games but what's the new craze that's become king?
Mirror.co.uk
“But our research has found that new technology is not always better, and some of the more traditional games still have a place in children's lives today. “Chess in particular has been shown to improve children's numeracy and problem-solving skills as ...

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Century student places in Junior Open chess championship - Post-Bulletin

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 15:52

Century student places in Junior Open chess championship
Post-Bulletin
Locker was one of four co-champions in the Minnesota Scholastic Chess Association 2015 state tournament. He teamed up with two other co-champions from that tournament and three other players to form the Chess Castle team that represented Minnesota.

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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Files Form 4 Insider Selling : Robert Chess Sells ... - Insider Trading Report

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 15:14

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Files Form 4 Insider Selling : Robert Chess Sells ...
Insider Trading Report
Its research and development activities involve both small molecule and biologic drug candidates. It creates drug candidates by using its advanced polymer conjugate technologies to modify the chemical structure of pharmacophores to create new molecular ...

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Cannes Lions 2015: Sir Tim Berners Lee on AI, data and 'an intelligent life' - Campaign India

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 09:56

Cannes Lions 2015: Sir Tim Berners Lee on AI, data and 'an intelligent life'
Campaign India
Cooper went first in the talk on day three of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. He began by quoting British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology, Stephen ...

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Chemical doublespeak - Nature.com

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 07:05

Chemical doublespeak
Nature.com
Some are unremarkable, like WALTZ and CHESS, others more playful — TOSS, DEFT and INEPT. A few are more than a bit tortured. What role did someone named Susan play in the research that led to the development of spin decoupling employing ultra ...

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Will genetic cyber-athletes come to dominate sports? - Genetic Literacy Project

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 06:30

Genetic Literacy Project

Will genetic cyber-athletes come to dominate sports?
Genetic Literacy Project
Mdentyranta's case may seem extreme, but only by degree: Many superstar athletes in highly competitive sports are outliers on the distribution of human possibility, the product of accumulating genetic mutations as rare as those that produce a 150-IQ ...

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Robots Won't Be Taking These Military Jobs Anytime Soon - Defense One

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 06:25

Defense One

Robots Won't Be Taking These Military Jobs Anytime Soon
Defense One
... flight that takes place over Iraq and Syria. It's a problem created by technology. Unfortunately, it's not a problem that technology is going to solve any time soon, according to Steven K. Rogers, the senior scientist for automatic target ...

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How Traditional Piano Lessons Cripple Our Children - Pulse

Chess Research - Tue, 06/23/2015 - 03:38

Pulse

How Traditional Piano Lessons Cripple Our Children
Pulse
According to the research of Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850-1909), the founder of memory psychology, the ability of our memory is limited and can't keep up with more than 7 new elements at the same time. In order to operate more elements with no stress, you ...

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WHAT'S HAPPENING - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Mon, 06/22/2015 - 20:49

WHAT'S HAPPENING
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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A World Without Work - The Atlantic

Chess Research - Mon, 06/22/2015 - 19:26

The Atlantic

A World Without Work
The Atlantic
But some research suggests that people are more honest in therapy sessions when they believe they are confessing their troubles to a computer, because a machine can't pass moral judgment. Google and WebMD already may be answering questions once ...

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