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  • March Madness: Chalk, chalkity, chalk, chalk

    “Chalk” I mutter, standing in front of an evidence board I have constructed myself using bits of string, covers from sports magazines, and the cut-up parts of several teams jerseys I have decided I do not like. “Chalk” I say, as I put a red X over the University of Houston Cougars, another red X […]

  • Chess: Paris Freestyle Grand Slam

    There’s a new sort of chess. It’s flashy, it’s exciting. It’s called Freestyle Chess, or Chess960, or Fischer Random Chess, depending on who you ask. It was invented in 1996, by chess genius Bobby Fischer in order to prevent players from simply preparing specific ideas and moves for the first twenty or so moves of […]

  • CMU Professor Innovates Weather Model, Combats Delhi’s Pollution and Airport Delays

    The city of Delhi, India is plagued with fog, air pollution, the burning of agricultural fields, very hot summers, and very cold winters. Together, these factors contribute to low visibility and have become a prevalent problem for Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, whose flights are often delayed due to fog. However, the Gordon Group — […]

  • CMU Professor Innovates Weather Model, Combats Delhi’s Pollution and Airport Delays

    CMU Professor Innovates Weather Model, Combats Delhi’s Pollution and Airport Delays

    The city of Delhi, India is plagued with fog, air pollution, the burning of agricultural fields, very hot summers, and very cold winters. Together, these factors contribute to low visibility and have become a prevalent problem for Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, whose flights are often delayed due to fog. However, the Gordon Group — […]

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