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National chess championship headed to St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A 12-year-old chess prodigy from California will be among the contestants in a national competition next month in St. Louis. For the fifth straight year, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is playing host to the U.S.... -
Obama urges Myanmar to stop violence against Muslims
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the president of Myanmar on Monday to halt violence against a Muslim minority but praised economic and political reforms in the formerly pariah nation that is emerging as a U.S. ally in China's backyard....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Aung San Suu Kyi, Politics, U.S. Congress, Heads of State
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Making school a favorite hangout
The Olympian (Olympia, Wash.)Twice a week, the library, playfield, hallways and some of the classrooms at Meadows Elementary School in Lacey transform into a different place: It's called Clubhouse. The free after-school program provides homework assistance, snacks and enrichment...Tags: Yoga, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Game Playing, Students
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RPT-Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president's landmark visit
Reuters(Repeats May 19 story with no changes to text) * Myanmar president in first visit to Washington * Concern about rights abuses in ethnic conflict * Washington wants to foster ally on China's border By Paul Eckert WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) -...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Politics, Game Playing, Asia
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Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president's landmark visit
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will walk a fine line between fostering a U.S. ally in China's backyard and trying to defend human rights when the president of Myanmar becomes the first head of his country to visit the White House in 47...Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Politics, Heads of State
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Chesterfield program helps students plan for future
Richmond Times-DispatchLee Bryson, a senior at Chesterfield Community High School, sat in front of a computer Thursday afternoon like a true teenager. Slouched in his chair and seeming to pay little attention to several adults, he was more interested in the game on the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Brooklyn (New York City), Marketing, Game Playing
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
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Blindfolded chess master competes against Kansas students
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas students helped a grandmaster chess champion play his way into the record books. Timur Gareev, 25, played simultaneous chess matches in Lindsborg Wednesday, blindfolded. Forty students faced off against the North American Open Chess Champion from...Tags: Game Playing, Germany, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Bulletin Board
Friday Allegro Coffee with the Vice Mayor, 9 a.m. at Whole Foods Market, 810 University Drive, Coral Springs. Free. Call 954-753-8000. ArtsPark Movie Night: Dolphin Tale, 8 p.m. at ArtsPark, Hollywood Boulevard and Federal Highway in Hollywood. Free....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Broward County, FPL Group, Dania Beach, Hollywood Hills Elementary School
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Game Playing, Parkinson's Disease, Government Health Care, Howard Community College, Howard County
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Checkmate
Times-News, Burlington, N.C.George Roy Croft said learning to play chess is a snap. Advancing beyond the beginner's level, he said, is another story. "It's easy to learn the game," Croft said. "It's hard to get good at it." Once a month, Croft does his best to help beginning...Tags: Cuba, Game Playing, Human Interest, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure
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