Through SPICE, Texas Tech has focused the resources of a major university and Big 12 Conference member on providing scholarships for players, conducting research into various aspects of the game , championing scholastic, college and …
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Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information: Round 1 decisive …
FIDE, the world chess federation, worked with ChessCube to ensure that the games, which were played across the Internet, were officially rated, setting a new precedent that could see tournaments using this technology in the future. …
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Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information: Online Chess …
The instinct to return to one’s ancestral home seems to be quite strong in many different creatures, but I wonder if any of those birds or butterflies or sea creatures would rather not return home but somehow feel that they should. …
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FemaleScienceProfessor: Home Angst Home
“Surrogates is not that far of the mark of what kind of technologies that emerging today,” says Dr. James Stanton, a noted global futurist
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Loaded Gun: Science behind locally shot film 'The Surrogates'
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Mystery Science Theater 3000: Volume XV cooks four cinematic turkeys into a gourmet Thanksgiving dinner.
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The DVD Lounge | Mystery Science Theater 3000: Volume XV – DVD Review
I think people look like animals .
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Laurie: Animals Galore
Farm Bulletin: Amblin’ Entertainment .
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Good Stuff NW: Farm Bulletin: Amblin' Entertainment
Thinking about my Mom today–six months since her death– and a feature on NPR reminded me of my mother and music . We had no record player in our house until I got a turntable as a teenager.
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pattinase: Mothers and Music
“The Nature of Science ” was Proctor’s senior project as a WSU student. He finished it in April of this year, and it’s regularly shown on the planetarium dome. A grant has made it possible to turn the movie into a DVD for use in local …
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Physics and Physicists: The Nature of Science