World Chess Game
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*View The Movie*
We intend to restore the fundamental necessities and environmental
awareness of the species through the avocation of the most current
u...
Una partida de ajedrez para analizar
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Buenos días a todos! Vamos a hacer algo diferente y vamos a ver una partida
de uno de nuestros lectores. Los jugadores: En piezas blancas juega Elpidio
Gar...
Jessica Simpson The Chess Player
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Jessica Simpson The Chess Player:Jessica Simpson, the 29 year-old
singer-actress, is reportedly obsessed with playing chess.This chess
revelation appears t...
Collection Of Black Chess Pieces (Minus Rook)
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Collection Of Black Chess Pieces (Minus Rook):Image: from TinyPic.comTags:
Black - Chess Pieces - RookPosted by ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia -
Cetacographer ...
Chess Army Battlefront Extending To Infinity
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Chess Army Battlefront Extending To Infinity:Image: from TinyPic.comTags:
Army - Battlefront - Chess - InfinityPosted by ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia -
Cetac...
Frankenstein-Dracula Variation
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This opening variation can be reached via the Vienna Game and the Bishop's
Opening. The name was given by Tim Harding in his book on the Vienna Game,
publi...
Dmitry Jakovenko - Russia
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Dmitry Jakovenko (Heraklion, 2007)
Demographics:
- Name - Dmitry Jakovenko
- DOB - 1983
- Country - Russia
Web Details:
- Wikipedia Entr...
ALCHEssMIST Chess Position 0005 - Black To Move
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Position 0005 - Black To Move
FEN [r5k1/1p2qppp/1bn5/3pPp2/1P1P1P2/r3B3/N1RQ2PP/5RK1 b - - 0 21]
Solution (highlight hidden text):
[... Rxe3]
Posted by ...
Sesame Street Theme Chess Set
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Sesame Street Theme Chess Set:Image: from TinyPic.comTags: Chess Set -
Sesame Street - ThemePosted by ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia - Cetacographer -
Nirvana ...
The Super Chess Computer Went Blank (Cartoon)
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At The Critical Move The Super Chess Computer Went Blank, Once Again
Humankind's Superiority Over MachinesImage from TinyPic.comTags: Chess
Computer - Crit...
Chess Art Links
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Chess Art great chess gift itemsChess Posters and Prints at Art.comChess in
the arts and literature - Wikipedia, the free
encyclopediaChessPrints.comChessb...
Model Baju Kerja Muslim Modern Rabbani
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Pilih-pilih bahan buat kebaya muslim wisuda Anda sangat perlu, karna
prosesi ini tidak cuma berjalan satu dua jam, tetapi lebih dari itu
ditengah banyak ma...
Chess Books on Kindle
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I am learning about the awesome resource of chess books on Kindle.
I think we all -- whether we like it or not -- have to accept the fact that
paper books ...
Playing Down
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Because of the busy schedule, I committed to chess by starting a club at
work during lunch time. There are a lot of folks who
“play-only-on-chess.com” and...
Common Reasons for Toilet Base Leaks
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Are you noticing water on the ground around your toilet’s base? If your
answer is yes, you should know that it isn’t a great sign. When you see
water aro...
Holiday Season Six-Week Swiss Online
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*Holiday Season Six-Week Swiss Online Register Online Now*
Date *Tuesday, November 19, 2024*
Event Format 6SS or Double Quad, 1 lichess game per ...
Ian Maver 2nd IM Norm
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Ian Maver has concluding his final game in the 10th European Team
Championship today, winning it to finish top of his group and give England
a credible 7...
CTS Accuracy Update
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Not been doing much of CTS lately for various reasons, and it's already
been a month since the last accuracy update. Also thought I wasn't doing
all that w...
Turning Point Towards 1800
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It was no April Fools joke about my 1800 rating. I left with one of my
typical time pressure train wreck positions. I'm wondering to myself, will
people ...
Camille est déjà une championne !
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⭐ *Jouer une partie d'échecs* ➕ *L'actualité du jour* ➕ *3 exercices avec
leurs solutions* ➕ *nos conseils pour progresser* 🚀
👀 *Les majorités de pio...
Back to Chess After Two Year Hiatus
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I am back to chess after two years away. Not two years from blogging,
where my main work has moved to David Korn, Special Projects, where I focus
my...
Endgame preparation
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One of the three areas where I suck is the endgame. Since I manage to
screw up positions where I'm a piece ahead, I suppose that this is the area
where ...
Hey I'm still here
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Still alive, still playing chess, still as patzer as ever.
Some updates:
I've gotten over 1300, finally, landing somewhere around 1352.
I played in the U1...
King's Gambit: second competition winner
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The winner of our second competition for a copy of King's Gambit by Paul
Hoffman is:
... *Hsin Jen* from Singapore.
Congratulations to Hsin Jen, and comm...
Stoyko and Phaedrus combined
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This afternoon I struggled with the position below. If you want you can use
it yourself as a Stoyko exercise. The position is taken from Khmelnitsky's
Ches...
Bayesian Thinking
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Since this winter, I haven't had a lot of time to work on ChessVortex. But
today I've revisited, for the umpteen-thousandnth time, the wikipedia page
for B...
2024 Happy Mother's Day!
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Hola! I'm still alive and kicking. But these days I'm spending most of
my time gardening, cutting the grass and trimming it, (a never-ending chore
betwe...
Champions Chess Tour 2024 – Oslo
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17th December -21th December2024 Chess in Oslo – see the link below in this
entry. The players above and the format below Schedule Click on this link
to fo...
Best Tactics of 2017 Book
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This new publication is a collection of nearly 500 best combinations played
by strong chess players in tournaments that took place in 2017. To see the
so...
The Little General of Chess
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He was the Napoleon of chess, a man of small physical stature but the
rarest of gifts. As "The Little Corporal" changed European history, Samuel
Reshevsky ...
Robert Hubner
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Legendary German GM Robert Hubner passed away a few days ago, at the age
of 76. One the worlds top players in the 1970's and 80's, he reached a peak
ran...
PRO Chess League
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If you guys enjoy following live chess action I highly recommend you head
over to the PRO Chess League and check that out. This came out of what was
former...
Some new chess rules passed by FIDE
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You can read about it at Chess.com. Here are the first couple: At the
recent FIDE Congress, delegates from the 103 countries represented made
some rule cha...
Anticipation of Things Future
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Fifteen years ago, when I started this blog, I called the first post
Remembrance of Things Past. It seems like an odd way to begin a chronicle
that literal...
Can Black Draw ?
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In the actual game at Hamilton Quads on July 27, 2013 in the Class A
section White's 45th move was RxRf6+, immediately thereafter Black
resigned. Can Black...
Memorial Chess Tournament.
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[image: Memorial Chess Tournament.]
8th - 17th Dec. 2011 Live webcam feed and commentary.
London Classic Chess Tournament Four Board All Play All Grandmaste...
Touch and Go Chess Party!
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This is Lauren!
Have you been to downtown Chicago?
A couple years ago when I was spending time with my aunt and cousin in
Chicago, we discovered
"Touch a...
Play US Chess Rated Online!
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The US Chess Federation partners with two leading online chess sites to
offer *weekly rated quick (G/11-G/29) and blitz (G/5-G/10) tournaments* on
the i...
Russia Supreme At Women’s World Team Championship
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From June 16 to June 27 2017 in Khanty-Mansiysk the chess world team
championship took place. The Russian women won the World Team Championship
in Khanty-M...
Like Deja Vu
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Another year, another match win for Magnus Carlsen! But there were some
differences this time around I suppose… In both Games 10 and 11, Anand
managed to e...
Great Apps to Learn Chess
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One of the oldest games in the world, it’s also one of the hardest to
master. Chess has always retained popularity due to the strategies that
need to be em...
ChessFlash - Initial Diagram Position Option
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ChessFlash now includes an option for displaying an initial position other
than the starting position. This allows you to show the final position or
any pa...
The Kenilworth Knockout Tournament
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I stopped by the club last night and snapped some pictures of the
Kenilworth Knockout tournament underway. Maybe some of the contestants
will want to sha...
Purity Maina Is An International Arbiter
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*Purity Maina*
KCF would like to congratulate Purity Maina from Kenya who was awarded her
International Arbiter title during the FIDE Presidential Board ...
The Complete Guide to Chess Endgames
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The Complete Guide to Chess Endgames
Unlock the secrets of chess endgames with "The Complete Guide to Chess
Endgames," a comprehensive course designed fo...
Norths John Purdy Memorial
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Last night, I popped into the North Sydney RSL club where they were having
the Norths CS Purdy Memorial competition (which runs for over 2 months).
I was t...
Sinterklaas and Chess
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For our friends who live at the other side of the ocean a little
explanation:
Sinterklaas is an old bishop (350 year or so) who lives in Spain. He comes
e...
14th Mike Closs Memorial Tournament
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The 14th Mike Closs Memorial Tournament took place today.
Four strong players - David Baillie, Matt Jackman, Kevin Winter and Peter
Harker - battled awa...
3rd New York International - Final Results
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Grandmasters Jaan Ehlvest and P. Harikrishna won the 3rd New York
International, held at the Marshall Chess Club from June 18 to 22, 2010,
with a score of ...
New Yorkers are Getting What They Deserve
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They are paying the just tax for willful self-enstupidation. Vote Democrat,
get more crime. The morally decent should leave NYC, and indeed every
Democrat-...
Up a pawn and drawn Shredder
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As White against Deep Shredder I blundered my Queen's Knight for a pawn
early in the game but then, always up a pawn, I managed to keep the game
even throu...
Susanto Megaranto & Medina Aulia Juara Asia 2019
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Kabar gembira dari dunia percaturan Indonesia hadir kembali di bulan April
2019. Menjelang hangatnya suasana menjelang pemilu / pilpres , pecatur
Indonesia...
1 Year Anniversary!!
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One year ago today I started my seven circles training!
It's been a productive first year!
I've played 250+ slow games
I've completed seven circles of ...
My (Slighty Tattered) Chess Career
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So going on seven weeks ago I was happy to report that Derek Slater was
back "And (Perhaps) Me Too" but there's been no follow-through, as such. A
few time...
Chess Events on the Agenda
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Over the next few months there an unusual number of first class chess
events on the agenda. First, here are a handful that are going on at this
moment.
...
Finished level 30
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I actually finished level 30 about a week ago. But getting back on track at
work from the holidays has taken most of my time. First the results (then
the c...
This blog has moved
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This blog is now located at http://chesscoroner.blogspot.com/.
You will be automatically redirected in 30 seconds, or you may click here.
For feed subscrib...
#1351 Kenilworth Championship Starts Tonight!
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The 28th Annual Kenilworth Chess Club Championship starts tonight!
The tournament is a 5-round, non-rated Swiss.
For more details visit http://www.usche...
The Chess Drum’s Highlights of 2024
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What a year! The highlights of 2024 have been memorable! We have crowned a
new world champion and ushered in a new era of rising stars.
Eighteen-year-old...
RIP Malcolm Pyke
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I am so very upset this morning to have learnt of the untimely passing of
my friend Malcolm Pyke. We happen to be friends on Facebook, too, and over
the la...
66 Days Later...
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A few of you probably wonder, "What ever became of likesforests?"
- I have not studied any chess.
- My baby's doing well.
- I lost 45 lbs, but in...
Scacchi: Enciclopedia pratica dei Gambetti
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Marco Saba's Scacchi: Enciclopedia pratica dei Gambetti is an interesting
resource, offering over 700 database generated opening reports for various
gambi...
Openings and endings
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*The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, *
*Moves on*
- The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
I was looking for a theme for today's post, and nearly picked th...
The Man Who Loved Only Numbers
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This Wednesday, May 4, I’m giving a public talk called The Man Who Loved
Only Numbers at 6:30 PM at the Baruch College Conference Center (on the
14th Floor...
World Cup: Round 3 completed in Khanty-Mansiysk
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The Round 3 tiebreaks were played on September 18.
Three matches were decided in rapid games. Peter Svidler (Ru...
Dieter Rams - 10 Principles For Good Design
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Good design is innovativeGood design makes a product useful.Good design is
aesthetic.Good design makes a product understandable.Good design is
unobtrusive....
August 11 - Events
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August 11th Details:August 11th SummaryAugust 11th BirthsAugust 11th
DeathsAugust 11th EventsAugust 11th Events:3114 BC – The Mesoamerican Long
Count calen...
U.S. Mood Throughout The Day Inferred From Twitter
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U.S. Mood Throughout The Day Inferred From TwitterTags: Day - Mood - U.S. -
TwitterPosted by ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia - Cetacographer - Nirvana -
Tags al...
Arimaa Links - Official Site, Wikipedia, Wikibooks
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Official Arimaa Site"The creation of Arimaa was inspired by the Deep Blue
vs Gary Kasparov match in which the computer defeated the world chess
champion. A...
Blackjack Table and Dealer Dealing A Hand
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Blackjack Table & Dealer Dealing A Hand:Image by Ppntori (public
domain)Tags: Blackjack - Blackjack Dealer - Blackjack Table - DealerPosted
by the ALCHEssM...
Checkers Game (Little Switzerland, North Carolina)
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Checkers Game (Little Switzerland, North Carolina)(Note Cloth Checkers
Board)Image: from Flickr.com, by Joe in DC (cc)Tags: Checkers - Cloth
Checkers Board...
Son With Asperger's Syndrome Interviews His Mother
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This Vimeo video has a recorded interview between a 12-year old boy with
Asperger's syndrome (Joshua Littman) and his mother (Sarah). The
accompanying cart...
Shaks.ws Online Speed Reading Tools
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Shaks.ws is a very useful online speed reading training program - Found
Here.Shaks.ws General Features:There are 2 free reading tools (Flash
Reading & Line...
Apple iPad Game Playing and Apps
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The new iPad with it's 9.7 inch touch-screen, and 12-hour battery is a
potential dream for gamers. The sharing gaming space for multiplay is also
very usef...
Go and the Ranka Legend
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Ranka is a Chinese legend, translated as rotten battle-axe in English,
which is over 1,000 years old.
The likely first reference to Ranka is a poem written...
Mahjong Street Game Portrait in Shanghai (2005)
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Interesting street portrait of mahjong players (and on-lookers) in a small
Shanghai Street (2005).Image credit - www.tamaland.org (cc) - Picture
hereTags:2...
Mind Sports Olympiad Cambridge 2010 (1st - 2nd May)
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The Mind Sports Olympiad Cambridge 2010 was recently held between the 1st
May & the 2nd May at Trinity College, Cambridge, UK. This event is an
Olympiad fo...
Welta Weltini II - 35mm Camera From 1937
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Welta Weltini II - 35mm Elegance from 1937with Schneider-Kreuznach Xenon
2/50 LensImage: from Veijo Vilva (http://galactinus.net) (cc)Tags: 1937 -
Camera -...
A Farewell - by Lord Alfred Tennyson
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A Farewell by Lord Alfred TennysonFlow down, cold rivulet, to the sea,Thy
tribute wave deliver:No more by thee my steps shall be,For ever and for
ever.Flow...
Sudoku Pagoda Free Demo Download & Purchase Here
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A free download of Sudoku Pagoda can be found at the link below.
This gives you 40 minutes of free game playing. The full version can be
purchased, with ...
Oscilloscope (V-212 Hitachi)
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An oscilloscope is a type of electronic test instrument.It comprises a
screen which typically displays a 2 dimensional graph of constantly varying
signal v...
U.S. Mood Throughout The Day Inferred From Twitter
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U.S. Mood Throughout The Day Inferred From TwitterTags: Day - Mood - U.S. -
TwitterPosted by ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia - Cetacographer - Nirvana -
Tags al...
World Of Warcraft Cosplay Girls (WoW Cute)
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Cute World Of Warcraft Cosplay Girls (WoW):Image by swanky
(cc)Tags:Convention - Cosplay - Cosplay Girls - Cute - Girls World of
Warcraft - WoWPosted by AL...
Video Samples (Jon Cohen) - How Smart Are Chimps?
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Jon Cohen video (click image)This video link with "video concept list" was
found via ALCHEssMIST page - How Smart Are Chimps? - Video by Jon Cohen.
The cli...
Arthropographer - A Blog About Arthropods
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Arthropographer is a blog about animal arthropods, members of the Phylum
Arthropoda.The Phylum Arthropoda includes the following animal
groups:CrustaceansC...
Migaloo Whale Postings From Cetacographer
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For some reason (actually I know the reason) the Cetacographer Migaloo
White Humpback Whale blog is not being picked up on Google Search. Here are
the post...
Moby Dick - Chapter 7 - The Chapel.
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CHAPTER 7. The Chapel.In this same New Bedford there stands a Whaleman's
Chapel, and few are the moody fishermen, shortly bound for the Indian Ocean
or Pac...
Apple (IT Company)
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Apple has recently overtaken Microsoft at the World's biggest tech company
based on market value.Since the launch of the iPad tablet computer, Apple's
mark...
David Cameron (UK Politician)
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Full name - David William Donald Cameron.Born 9 October 1966.He is the
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (youngest in 198 years)..Cameron is
leader of t...
Exercise
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With This Rinse, Performance Improves (New York Times, July 19, 2010)*
"Exercise scientists say they have stumbled on an amazing discovery.
Athletes can im...
Yemen
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Yemen in a nutshell * "It’s not just Al-Qaeda. Water shortages, collapsing
oil supplies, war, refugees, pirates, poverty—why Yemen is failing."Posted
by AL...
Nirvana Album Cover - Nevermind (1991)
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Nevermind was the 2nd studio album by the band Nirvana. It was released on
September 24, 1991. Image by Jeff (cc)Posted by ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia
- Cet...
Nirvana Number Bookmarks Index
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A Blog About Interesting Number Related Web Sites.Index Here:Nirvana Number
Bookmarks IndexPosted by ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia - Cetacographer -
Nirvana -...
Nirvana Year Bookmarks Initial Links
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1816:1816: The Year Without A Summer* "This is not the first summer London
has experienced the effects of a distant volcano. In April 1816, Mount
Tambora o...
Factoids By Nirvana - Nirvanoids
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This blog by Nirvana will be composed of factoids about any subject.Posted
by ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia - Cetacographer - Nirvana - Tags alliance.
Drosophila
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ALCHEssMIST:"Chess is the Drosophila of artificial intelligence."Posted by
ALCHEssMIST - Alchemipedia - Cetacographer - Nirvana - Tags alliance.
2 (Two)
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2 (two) is a number, numeral, & glyph.It is the natural number following 1
and preceding 3.An integer is called even if it is divisible by 2.Two is
the sma...
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