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    Chinese checkers (US) or Chinese chequers (UK), known as Sternhalma in German, is a strategy board game of German origin that can be played by two, three...
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    Checkers (American English), also known as draughts (/drɑːfts, dræfts/; British English), is a group of strategy board games for two players which involve...
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    Malaysian checkers or Singaporean checkers, is a variant of the board game of draughts played primarily in Malaysia and Singapore, especially among the...
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  • The Checkers (Japanese: チェッカーズ) was a very popular Japanese band in the 1980s. They were a pop icon of their time as kids copied hair styles and fashion...
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    "giveaway"), also known as Giveaway checkers, Suicide checkers, Anti-checkers or Losing draughts is a draughts (checkers) game based on the rules of Russian...
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  • Fact-checking (redirect from Fact checkers)
    sometimes criticized as being opinion journalism. A review of US politics fact-checkers shows a mixed result of whether fact-checking is an effective way to reduce...
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    but increasingly known as 'checkers' in the United States in recent decades, analogous to the other board game of checkers. The backgammon table pieces...
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    draughts (also known as Shashki or Russian shashki) is a variant of draughts (checkers) played in Russia and some parts of the former USSR, as well as parts of...
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    writing the Tomorrow series, Marsden wrote several other novels such as Checkers, edited works such as This I Believe, wrote children's picture books such...
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    Bojangles Coliseum (category Charlotte Checkers)
    franchise in the East Coast Hockey League, the Charlotte Checkers (named in honor of the original Checkers team that played at the Coliseum from 1956 to 1977)...
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  • code of ethics for fact-checking organizations. The IFCN reviews fact-checkers for compliance with its code, and issues a certification to publishers...
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  • to 1956 when the original Charlotte Checkers were formed and began play in the Eastern Hockey League. The Checkers would play in the EHL for several seasons...
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  • code of ethics for fact-checking organizations. The IFCN reviews fact-checkers for compliance with its code, and issues a certification to publishers...
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  • created by companies and contain content that has been designated by fact-checkers as fake news. Even though many satirical sources are labeled as such with...
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    Shogi (redirect from Japanese checkers)
    the moving piece. If a friendly piece intervenes, the moving piece must stop short of that square; if the friendly piece is adjacent, the moving piece...
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  • Bitboard (section Checkers)
    implementations that use bitboards are chess, checkers, othello and word games. The scheme was first employed in checkers programs in the 1950s, and since the...
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    the essay had made false statements to Batuman and the magazine's fact-checkers. Russian literature figures heavily in Batuman's work. Batuman says that...
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  • classification in non-classical music List of baritones in non-classical music List of tenors in non-classical music List of contraltos in non-classical music...
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    field each of the three top contenders represents, it is estimated that checkers has a game-tree complexity of 1040 possible games, whereas chess has approximately...
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    businessman, politician Jeff Webster (born 1966) - checkers champion John Ray Webster (born 1942) - checkers champion Mary Comer Webster (1928–2008) - political...
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  • with corporations or political actors) that have been assessed by fact-checkers as fake news websites. Examples of disinformation campaigns from companies...
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  • as a tool to attack its critics. In 2017, Facebook partnered with fact checkers from the Poynter Institute's international fact-checking network to identify...
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    the example properties are paraphrased in natural language here. Model-checkers require them to be expressed in some formal logic, like LTL. Lam K., William...
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    said this figure was calculated by "independent Treasury officials". Fact checkers disputed the sum, stating it was based on assumptions made by political...
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    production of Lay's, Cheetos, and Doritos brand snacks in Indonesia were stopped on 18 August 2021. In addition, PepsiCo and its affiliates has also agreed...
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  • websites that have been created by companies and have been designated by fact-checkers as fake news. Starting in 2011, the Federal Trade Commission, along with...
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    studies. While endgame tablebases exist for other board games, such as checkers, nine men's morris, and some chess variants, the term endgame tablebase...
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    [@NedThorne] (3 January 2024). "@DEADLINE has slightly bad intel (or just fact checkers), as Eric Bauza did NOT voice Wile E. Coyote; in the film, Wile is a silent...
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  • trivia game with randomized questions. King Graham's Board Game Challenge: Checkers & Backgammon: A board game collection starring King Graham. Quest for Daventry...
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    Donald Trump made tens of thousands of false or misleading claims. Fact-checkers at The Washington Post documented 30,573 false or misleading claims during...
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