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Mig Greengard has been nominated for deletion on Wikipedia by samsloan
Mig Greengard has been nominated for deletion on Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mig_Greengard Mig Greengard is definitely one of my favorite people. However, he easily meets the standards of notability set for inclusion on Wikipedia. Among many other things, he was director of the New York Office of the Kasparov Chess Foundation and recently he was awarded "Chess Journalist of the Year"...
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January 11th 08 02:25 PM
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NY Times Chess Events of the Year 2007: Sloan vs. Truong Lawsuit by help bot
Sam Sloan wrote: The New York Times has declared the Sloan vs. Truong lawsuit as one of the memorable chess events for the year 2007. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/30/crosswords/chess/30chess.html The New York Times for December 30, 2007 states: Chess
January 11th 08 12:14 PM
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Hey Gorgon the legal loser, I TOLD you it was 0-20 by Ted E Bear
Looks like all that big talking about RICO and Antitrust just came back and bit Gordo in the ass..... Legal GENIUS indeed.....heheheheh "Thom E. Geiger" wrote in message ... What, no comment on the Delaware dismissal, asshole? http://www.heavydata.net/files1/index.html
January 11th 08 01:48 AM
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Analyze this game between GetClub & Zester. by Ron
In article , Sanny wrote: Please analyze the game. Please post it in standard algebraic notation.
January 10th 08 04:47 PM
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Drug testing chess kids begins in USA by Chess One[_2_]
Board approves drug testing Arrowhead High to test 10 times a year By BRANDON LORENZ Special to the Journal Sentinel Posted: Jan. 9, 2008 Town of Merton - Arrowhead High School became the second high school in Waukesha County to begin randomly testing students in athletic or competitive activities for drugs, after assurances from administrators that the program was legal and wouldn't create...
January 10th 08 03:02 PM
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Anonymice for Truong by parrthenon@cs.com
A POSSIBLE MOTIVATION I am trying to understand a reasonable motivation for defenders of Paul Truong and Susan Polgar to be so consistently anonymous. It is easy to understand someone making an accusation of impropriety being anonymous; they might fear retaliation. However, if you want to say as a recent poster did that there is a perfectly good explanation for what one of these two did, there...
January 10th 08 02:45 PM
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Anonymice for Truong by Mike Murray
On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 15:44:42 -0800 (PST), wrote: You are asking for an criminally insane man to explain himself. Paul has a not gulity by reason of INSANITY defense. Read this newsgruop, look at the figures. I beleive I would vote to acquit Paul Truong for reason of mental defect.
January 10th 08 03:11 AM
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Coining a term... by Mike Murray
On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 16:20:11 -0800, "J.D. Walker" wrote: And with that I will retreat back to my observation post and watch the savage obfecation once again... Your "observation post" serves as a good "fecal point".
January 10th 08 02:11 AM
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Coining a term... by J.D. Walker
wrote: On Jan 9, 6:20 pm, "J.D. Walker" wrote: If one aims at confusing everyone else by hurling lies, insults, false charges, misdirection, spam, contorted logic, emotionalism, obscenity, and verbal antics; then I propose we use the term OBFECATION to describe this behavior. I could find no prior use of the term on the...
January 10th 08 02:08 AM
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Coining a term... by accounts receivable
wrote: On Jan 9, 6:20Â*pm, "J.D. Walker" wrote: If one aims at confusing everyone else by hurling lies, insults, false charges, misdirection, spam, contorted logic, emotionalism, obscenity, and verbal antics; then I propose we use the term OBFECATION to describe this behavior. Â*I could find no prior use of the term on...
January 10th 08 02:06 AM
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Anonymice for Truong by Mike Murray
On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 15:27:28 -0800 (PST), " wrote: I am trying to understand a reasonable motivation for defenders of Paul Truong and Susan Polgar to be so consistently anonymous. It is easy to understand someone making an accusation of impropriety being anonymous; they might fear retaliation. However, if you want to say as a...
January 10th 08 02:05 AM
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Coining a term... by The Historian[_2_]
On Jan 9, 8:08 pm, " wrote: On Jan 9, 6:20 pm, "J.D. Walker" wrote: If one aims at confusing everyone else by hurling lies, insults, false charges, misdirection, spam, contorted logic, emotionalism, obscenity, and verbal antics; then I propose we use the term OBFECATION to describe ...
January 10th 08 01:24 AM
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A Fun FIDE Hypothetical by B. Lafferty[_2_]
Chapter 02 of the FIDE Handbook provides; 2.6. The members have the right to withdraw from FIDE. The President must be informed in writing of the withdrawal at the latest three months in advance. Payment of membership fees and all other contributions remains obligatory until the date of withdrawal becomes effective. So, if Susan Polgar sent a letter to FIDE President Ilyumzhinov advising him...
January 9th 08 08:30 PM
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Mig Greengard has been nominated for deletion on Wikipedia by samsloan
On Jan 8, 9:49 pm, Louis Blair wrote: samsloan ) (NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.120.149.154) wrote (Tue, 8 Jan 2008 15:55:39 -0800 (PST)): 7 ... 7 7 Answer that question "yes" or "no". 7 7 We will await your answers.
January 9th 08 03:08 AM
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Did This Happen--Polgar Approaches FIDE by B. Lafferty[_2_]
The following is an` email received from Sam Sloan that was sent to all of the EB members. Can anyone verify any of the alleged facts? "Polgar seeks to Change the Status of the USCF Within FIDE Shocking news has arrived from Mexico City that during the final stages of the 2007 World Chess Championship, held September 11-30, 2007, USCF Chairman Zsuzsa Susan Polgar approached FIDE Continental...
January 9th 08 02:43 AM
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A Denial From Chairman Polgar? by B. Lafferty[_2_]
Will she issue a denial of the alleged communication in Mexico City with Mr. Vega reported by Mr. Sloan? Once again, the silence could be deafening.
January 9th 08 02:41 AM
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Interview with the Guinness world record holder Tathagat Avatar Tulsi by LatestChess
Tathagat Avatar Tulsi is a scientist and is most well known as a child prodigy. He is a Guinness World Record holder. He has the special distinction of being one of the world's youngest scientists. At the age of 17, he wrote a research paper that brought him an invitation by Bell Labs of United States. Recently his story was showcased by National Geographic Channel in the program My Brilliant...
January 8th 08 03:45 AM
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GM Yermolinsky in South Dakota by parrthenon@cs.com
GRASS ROOTS CHESS By Steve Young January 5, 2008 A pair of chess grandmasters have landed on Sioux Falls' doorstep, hoping to transform the chess-playing landscape in this region with their arrival.
January 6th 08 12:52 AM
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Motion to Dismiss by Bill Brock by samsloan
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ---------------------------------------------------------------------- X : SAM SLOAN, : Plaintiff, DECLARATION OF : WILLIAM BROCK IN SUPPORT OF MOTION - against - : TO DISMISS
January 5th 08 04:11 AM
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USCF Membership numbers, state by state by Chess One[_2_]
Source USCF - End of calendar year 2007 //Phil Innes Alabama 745 - Indiana 1715 - Nevada 884 - Texas 7748 Alaska 134 - Iowa 640 - New Hampshire 436 - Utah 489 Arizona 2442 - Kansas 569 - New Jersey 3183 - Vermont 202 Arkansas 291 - Kentucky 1952 - New Mexico 814 - Virginia 2656 N. California 4443 - Louisiana 725 - New York 7020 - Washington 1275 S. California 4639 - Maine 495 - North...
January 5th 08 02:04 AM
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