Word: cleverer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...possible play and counterplay and choose the move that minimizes their opponent's gain. The Cray, scanning 100,000 chess moves per sec., can usually come up with a winner. Hitech lacks the Cray's huge memory and powerful processors, but it makes up for that with speed and clever play. Long-term strategy, for example, is controlled by a program named Oracle, which was created by Hans Berliner, an artificial- intelligence expert and former world correspondence-chess champion...
...used only on patients' body cells; it will not alter their sex cells, and hence cannot affect future generations. "It's not a way of altering the genetic pool," says A. Dusty Miller of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. "It's just a novel and clever way of administering a drug." Of course, it is just of such novel and clever tricks that miracles are often made...
...international press on its "responsibility" to serve the world's political leadership. He reacted with aplomb as Mitterrand publicly announced his rejection of Gorbachev's proposal of separate arms negotiations with Britain and France. Finally, the Soviet leader issued a warning: "We don't want to be more clever than the < U.S., and we would advise them not to want to be more clever than...
Tesich manages to breath some new life into this old victim, however. The mood throughout the movie is sincerely joyous, not the usual frantic desperation of a terminal groping at a little more happiness. And a very clever twist in the plot manages to shake the viewer up considerably...
...really hoping to Squeeze in an upbeat spiel about this once-proud pop group's resurrection. No such luck. COSI FAN TUTTI FRUTTI has but one inspired moment--its clever corruption of the Mozart opera title (Omigod, I mentioned real music). The rest is much sound'n fury, a thickly overlaid and confusing pastiche of synthetic pop gimmicks. What's more, there are no hooks...