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Middle school students battle blindfolded chess grandmaster - The Daily Toreador (registration)
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Al Lawrence, the director of the Chess Program, said the five players are from the winning team of this year's Texas Tech Chess Scholastic Grand Prix Championship. “We host a series of tournaments every month during the school year, and they had the ...
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Edgemont High National Chess Champions Honored - The Daily Voice
The Daily Voice
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Edgemont High School's national ninth-grade chess championship team was welcomed and honored by Westchester County Legislator MaryJane Shimsky, D-Hastings-n-Hudson, during the county Board of Legislators' meeting on ...
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2015 NFL Draft: 10 Observations from Day Two - CBSSports.com
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CBSSports.com
The Titans did a lot of research during the draft process on the top wide receiver talents in this draft class, including Amari Cooper and Kevin White in the first round. But Tennessee went with Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota at pick No. 2, making ...
NFL Draft: Top 10 takeaways from Day 2Covers.com
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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, from ... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
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Smartphone apps offer support for SUD - www.behavioral.net
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www.behavioral.net
Soon, in the nascent days of the iPhone, the researchers began work on a smartphone application, the Addiction-Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System (A-CHESS), designed to provide continuing care for patients with alcohol use disorders.
Herbalife Ltd. (HLF): Ramey Says Ackman Is Bluffing - ValueWalk
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ValueWalk
Tim Ramey of Pivotal Research Group responded in a note titled “An Excellent Investment of 175 Minutes” after watching the firm's slide deck and the nearly 3-hour video referenced in it. Unsurprisingly, he has a completely different interpretation of ...
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Celebrated Chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov To Deliver 2015 ... - Satellite PR News (press release)
Satellite PR News (press release)
Locally, he has been a strong supporter of the World Chess Hall of Fame and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. While Kasparov's accomplishments in chess are legendary, his commitment to social justice and democracy compelled him to ...
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ONGOING EVENTS - Bonners Ferry Herald
Bonners Ferry Herald
Info: Mike 267-1949. • Alcoholics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m. Methodist Church 6568 Lincoln St. • Genealogical Society of Boundary County: Research family history at Family History Center at the LDS Church from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Free access to web sites, staff ...
Our future sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain - O'Reilly Radar
O'Reilly Radar
I met up with Possibility Research president Steve Omohundro at our Bitcoin & the Blockchain Radar Summit to talk about an interesting intersection: artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain/cryptocurrency technologies. This Radar Podcast episode ...
CMU's Claudico Goes All-In Against World-Class Poker Pros - HPCwire
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“Poker is now a benchmark for artificial intelligence research, just as chess once was,” said Tuomas Sandholm, a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon who has led development of Claudico. “It's a game of exceeding complexity that requires a ...
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WarGames, review: 'tense' - Telegraph.co.uk
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Telegraph.co.uk
Peter Schwartz, who was a consultant on the film, recalled: "I spent 10 years at the Stanford Research Institute, from 1972 to the end of 1981. That's where all this began. Walter and Larry came to SRI with a script idea called The Genius. And it was ...
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Boyle County Library Events - Central Kentucky News
Central Kentucky News
Central Kentucky News
The program will feature a slideshow highlighting early homes and properties of Boyle County, based on the joint documentation and research compiled by local historians Mary Girard and Carolyn Crabtree, made possible by a grant from the National Trust ...
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WarGames, review - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Peter Schwartz, who was a consultant on the film, recalled: "I spent 10 years at the Stanford Research Institute, from 1972 to the end of 1981. That's where all this began. Walter and Larry came to SRI with a script idea called The Genius. And it was ...
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Shrinking audit and KPMG SME offering means practice revolution - Accountancy Age
Accountancy Age
Accountancy Age
Last year I undertook some research looking at how firms had reacted to the prospect of a higher threshold, speaking to four firms in detail. What I didn't find was anyone in full ... The chess pieces are beginning to move. Why do this now? Because ...
'Sentient data' may one day augment Soldier capability - United States Army (press release)
United States Army (press release)
United States Army (press release)
The sentient data could also enhance Soldier potential for learning, much the same way a computer can teach a person how to become a grand master at chess, he said. It would ... Then, that research could focus on changing the genetic structure of adults.
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Lisbon students compete in New York - Lewiston Sun Journal
Lewiston Sun Journal
Lewiston Sun Journal
Social Studies Research, Jesse Holmander; Pastels, Stephanie Walsworth; Sketching, Martin Altieri; Pen and Ink, Mark Haskell and 1600-Meter Run, Mark Haskell. Fourth place: Color Plants, Sydney Tolbert; Basketball, Martin Altieri; Clay Crafts: Mark ...
College Radio Watch: College Radio Scholarship Featured in Special Issue of ... - Radio Survivor
Radio Survivor
Radio Survivor
I was pleased to see that the issue covered a wide range of topics within the field of college radio scholarship, including research delving into the role of college radio in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Poland, the United States, and Canada. A few ...
Celebrated Chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov To Deliver 2015 Commencement Address At Saint Louis University - PR Newswire
Chess grandmaster plays blindfolded vs. Evans champions (PlayBill blog) - LubbockOnline.com (blog)
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That includes the most recent tournament in which Texas Tech placed third in the nation for collegiate chess. The five students from Evans Middle School helped the school win the 2013-2014 Texas Tech Chess Scholastic Grand Prix, a series of K-12 ...
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The Weird, Wild World of Micro-Nations Where Anybody Can Be King - Bloomberg
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Bloomberg
The e-mail was signed "Regards, His Excellency. President Kevin Baugh, Republic of Molossia." Come again? No, you're not forgetting your ex-Soviet bloc geography. Molossia is not on any world map. But what does exist—"everything a country has," Baugh ...