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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour set to make history - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
And yet, thanks to the vision and passion of Rex Sinquefield and the tireless work put forward by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, this city has done it. Thanks to them that legends come to Saint Louis to forge their impact on chess ...
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour set to make history - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
And yet, thanks to the vision and passion of Rex Sinquefield and the tireless work put forward by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, this city has done it. Thanks to them that legends come to Saint Louis to forge their impact on chess ...
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour set to make history - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
And yet, thanks to the vision and passion of Rex Sinquefield and the tireless work put forward by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, this city has done it. Thanks to them that legends come to Saint Louis to forge their impact on chess ...
Daily Almanac - Arizona Daily Sun
Arizona Daily Sun
Summer Chess Camp Chess Tournament: 9-3:30 a.m. Killip Elementary School, 2300 E. Sixth Ave. This is a five round USCF scholastic chess tournament. 266-2122. $15. flagstaffchessclub.com. The Gathering: 9 a.m.-10 p.m. NAU School of Music, 1115 S.
Of birds, catfish, tuna and kayak fishing - U-T San Diego
U-T San Diego
U-T San Diego
They're a chess match, a puzzle, horse race and challenging golf hole all wrapped into one. This past year I didn't hunt so much as I hiked, sat and slept with a shotgun in my grubby hands. As for our ... I mention all this because in what is being ...
Police, community and calendar briefs, June 11 - Ocala
Ocala
MANATEE LECTURE: “Florida Manatee: Biology and Conservation,” presented by research biologist and author Bob Bonde, 6-7 p.m., Master the Possibilities, 8415 SW 80th St., Ocala. $5. Children accompanied by adult welcome to attend. (854-3699). FAMILY ...
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OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Obama orders more troops to Iraq - The Hill
The Hill
accused Democrats of treating soldiers as chess pieces in the larger fight over $38 billion in additional war funding included in the bill. "Democrat leaders think it's a good idea to hold brave servicemen and brave servicewomen hostage to partisan ...
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UB researchers combat 'superbugs' - wivb.com
wivb.com
wivb.com
(“I think of it as a molecular chess game, with the bacteria out there that are becoming resistant to antibiotics. The more we can do to come up with new compounds and new biological activities, the more we can combat this issue of resistance,” Pfeifer ...
Auburn man appointed VP at Highline College | School briefs - Auburn Reporter
Auburn Reporter
Lemmon presented "A Metaphysical Comparison Between the Most Prominent Ancient Eastern and Western Philosophies" as part of a series discussing history research. ... The Auburn School District Board of Directors recently recognize Marilyn Hoksbergen ...
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Prince George's community calendar, June 11-17, 2015 - Washington Post
Washington Post
... guides recommended. 10 a.m.-noon. Patuxent Research Refuge, North Tract, Route 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Route 32, Laurel. ... Chess and checkers club Learn to play or practice skills. 1 p.m. Hyattsville Library, 6530 Adelphi ...
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Twist Bioscience rakes in $37 mln Series C - Thomson Reuters' peHUB (press release)
Thomson Reuters' peHUB (press release)
Illumina Inc led the round with participation from other investors that included Fidelity Management and Research Company, Foresite Capital Management LLC, Tao Invest, ARCH Venture Partners and Paladin Capital Group. ... Naclerio joins Rob Chess ...
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The Truth About Geniuses doco is dazzling brain food - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz
It's getting to the point where the BBC's Wednesday Horizon documentary is a must-see, in order to have one's mind blown with the latest in scientific research into the things dearest to our hearts. The Truth About... Geniuses was the most dazzling so ...
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How Solitary Confinement Can Drive Inmates to Suicidal Thoughts - VICE
VICE
VICE
You develop a routine, you stay busy and occupied working out, reading books, taking college or adult continuing education classes, playing cards or chess, watching TV, going to the library, working your assigned job, or even just walking around the ...
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Will the emergence of AI mean the end of the world? - Android Authority (blog)
Android Authority (blog)
Android Authority (blog)
Some quite famous people have been making some quite public statements about AI recently. One of the first was Elon Musk who said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) was “potentially more dangerous than nukes.” Stephen Hawkings is also concerned, “The ...
Intermission: Raising dead magazines - Washington Post
Washington Post
Every now and then I'll be looking for an old Premiere piece—one of my own, one of somebody else's; turns out it was a pretty good magazine overall, and a useful historical research resource—and I'll find that some enterprising soul with a lot of ...
Vulcan Open chess tournament results and summer chess camps - AL.com
AL.com
AL.com
Winning top honors in the Vulcan Open Section was former Alabama state chess champion Scott Varagona. The tournament attracted several of Alabama's strongest adult and scholastic players. Current state scholastic chess co-champion Jonathan Rasberry ...
Reid warns: 'We're headed for another shutdown' - Politico
Politico
“They're not chess pieces for Democratic leaders to wield in some partisan game. ... Durbin said he and Democrats are battling the GOP to preserve spending on medical research and other priorities that they accuse Republicans of starving of funds. “It ...
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Retiring with Debt: How to Tackle the New Normal - TheStreet.com
TheStreet.com
TheStreet.com
Households headed by those 75 or older saw debt double to $27,409 in 2010 compared to $13,665 in 2007, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). And it's not just mortgage debt that poses the problem: credit card and student loan ...
The secret to never being frustrated again - The Week Magazine
The Week Magazine
The Week Magazine
In general REBT is arguably one of the most investigated theories in the field of psychotherapy and a large amount of clinical experience and a substantial body of modern psychological research have validated and substantiated many of REBTs theoretical ...
Research Proves Chess Helps Students Perform Better in Class - AllAfrica.com
AllAfrica.com
Since this year began, scholarly chess was rolled out as a compulsory subject from Standard 1-8 at Winka Academy. The head teacher Mr. Lucas Mburu says, "Scholastic chess in our school has been extremely rewarding. Our pupils' mental abilities and ...