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4 min ago | Ultimate-guitar.com

Award-Winning Chromatics Playing Cards Now Available on iTunes [News]

Knowledge of Music now offers TWO iPhone/iPad apps featuring its Chromatics Music Playing Cards : a new twist on classic card games to reinforce your knowledge of music! Designed to encourage solo play of three variations of solitaire: Klondike Solitaire Chromatics , Klondike Solitaire In-Key and Making Sevenths , Version One is FREE .

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Related Topix: Card Game, iPod touch App, iPad App, Solitaire, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Recreational Vehicle, Award, Ipad, Science / Technology, iPhone

Sat May 25, 2013

Examiner.com

Gamble on The Dark Dealer

This week saw the DVD release of "The Dark Dealer," a feature length horror anthology, starring Richard Hull , Rocky Patterson and Charles Carrol .

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Related Topix: Supernatural, Blackjack

Daily Star

Three Lions could be trapped in FA party game

PAUL MCSHANE has told his Ireland team-mates to forget about their country's bloody history with England - and concentrate on playing football.

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Related Topix: Party Game

Let's be smart

Estonia - like a pawn in the game between two great powers

Similar to the Soviet internal corps, the Waffen-SS were the army of the party in Germany between 1941 and 1942, forming the vanguard of troops during the war.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia, Chess

Patch.com

Kids Pay it Forward with Random Acts of Kindness

The Rachel's Challenge Group at Revere Middle School spent May 18 spreading more than 100 random acts of kindness in Fairlawn/Montrose, surprising unsuspecting people by paying for gas, groceries, breakfast and toys, and handing out jewelry and gift cards donated by local merchants.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Card Game, Fairlawn, OH

Yorkshire Evening Post

Historic Leeds site gets decked out by art students

Leeds City College's art and design students have produced 13 giant paintings based on playing card designs to brighten up the hoardings around Alf Cooke Printworks on Hunslet Road.

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Related Topix: Card Game, West Yorkshire County, England, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom

Fri May 24, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Liberty Science Center's 'Genius Gala 2.0'

Liberty Science Center magician-in-residence David Blaine, right, performs a card trick for Genius Awards recipient Garry Kasparov, who was the youngest world chess champion in history in 1985 at the age of 22, and his daughter, Aida, 6, during the "Genius Gala 2.0" at Liberty Science Center in Jersey City on Friday, May 24, 2013.

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Examiner.com

'Queen of Diamonds' by Frank Zafiro and Jim Wilsky available now

"Queen of Diamonds" is the sequel to Wilsky and Zafiro's hard hitting crime fiction novel "Blood on Blood." Ania, the femme fatale who came between half-brothers Mick and Jerzy as they searched for missing diamonds, is causing trouble again on the Las Vegas strip.

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Related Topix: Poker

The Guardian

Manchester International Festival 2013 | Q&A Matt Charman

The acclaimed young playwright tackles the epic chess battle between grandmaster Garry Kasparov and computer Deep Blue in The Machine The 1997 match between chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov and IBM supercomputer Deep Blue is a crucial moment in the history of humans and technology.

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Related Topix: Chess, Computers, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing

Technabob.com

Elemensus Periodic Table Spelling Game: ScRaBBL

Here's a board game that teaches you language and chemistry at the same time. It's called Elemensus .

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Related Topix: Board Game, Chemistry, Science, Scrabble

The Spectator

Vice is vanishing from Britain

In this week's issue of the Spectator, Leo McKinstry argues that Britain is dropping all its most harmful habits.

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BroadwayWorld.com

Arizona Don's New Book Enhances Individual Playing Tactics in Poker

Poker, the ultimate card game that integrates strategy and luck, requires a complete understanding for one to be in command of the game.

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Related Topix: Card Game, Poker, Millville, PA

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Legion giving $1 million to Oklahoma tornado victim veterans

Purdue University is expecting hundreds of scientists from around the world to descend on main campus next month for a conference on the most recent research on the Great Lakes.

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Related Topix: Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN, Card Game

Thu May 23, 2013

The Province

Abbotsford: From 'Homicide Capital of Canada' to runner-up for 'most boring city in Canada'

A bridge carrying a section of the I-5 has collapsed into the Skagit River in Washington, an hour and a half south of Vancouver, B.C. and an hour north of Seattle.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Card Game

Science Daily

Vaccine blackjack: IL-21 critical to fight against viral infections

"Our findings highlight how IL-21 could be important in the development of antiviral vaccines," says research associate Ata Ur Rasheed Mohammed, PhD, the first author of the paper.

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Related Topix: Blackjack, HIV/AIDS, Health, Influenza

Susan Polgar Chess Blog

Webster University Presents, Hosts, and Welcomes International Educators to St. Louis

Webster University Presents, Hosts, and Welcomes International Educators to St. Louis Webster representatives will present throughout the conference, with faculty and staff presenting on topics such as the Global Citizenship Program, internationalizing the curriculum, models of success in transnational education, using technology and social media, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Webster University, Chess, Webster Groves, MO

Rediff.com

IMAGES: Multi-billion dollar business of gambling

States and casinos racing to legalise online gaming in the United States may find some unwelcome visitors on their websites: product liability lawyers.

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Related Topix: Poker, Smoking, Medicine, France, World News, Las Vegas, NV, Russia,

Alice24-7.com

Check and Mate

Lois Stephens Staff Reporter Salazar Elementary held a Double Elimination Chess Tournament the afternoon of Thursday, May 23, with a total of 42 students participating.

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Times of Oman

Norman crowned chess champ

Muscst: Norman De O'Campo emerged as a new champion, pushing Nomar Sediego and Emil Sebastian into second and third place respectively.

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Wicked Chops Poker

USAGuy Dave McKenna Lost Home in Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy

With most of the legal jeopardy and fallout from the Department of Justice indictments waning, there has been an uptick of information coming out regarding the goat rodeo that was Full Tilt Poker operations post-Black Friday.... After Federated Sports+Gaming crashed and burned more spectacularly than any company in poker history, many wondered if ... (more)

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Related Topix: US News, Poker