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Show SUNDAY Sunday, January 28 The Salt Lake Tribune Boots: Fashion Doesn’t CHESS er Match Will Pit Always Matter Human Champ @ Continued from J-6 Against Computer and boot “maniac” (he has four iS ByShelby Lyman pairs of boots), says there is a The upcoming Association for Computing Machinery Chess Challenge in Philadelphia will be a watershed event. The six-game match — Feb. 10-17 — will pit the premier chess machine Deep Blue against human world champion Garry Kasparoy. Each player will have two hours for the first 40 moves. Currentlyin the final stages of assembly by a team of IBM computer scientists, Deep Blue is much stronger than its formidable prototypes. But Kasparovis apparently not intimidated. In fact, he is reportedly superconfident of taking the winner's $400,000 shareofthe purse. Best estimatesare that the new incarnation of the machine — running on an IBM SP2parallel supercomputer — will be able to sean as many (00 million chess positions per second. In a typical position, it will calculate 12 or 13 ply ahead (a “ply” is a move by method to the madness I think the ruggednessplays a part [in the price].” And as for fashion statements, it's all relative, the Burlington, Vt., salesman “It's an image thing,” he pointing to an especially clunky- looking pair of boots that usually retails for $125. “When you buya pair of boots like this. you're saying, ‘I’mpart of the out- doors. I’m out there doingit But there are restrictions. That same boot that will keep you warm in temperatures of upto 40 belowis a tad too bulky to wear while driving your car. And although you may be aching for JGGs — those warm, supple sheepskin boots that go for between $130 and $180 — even they have their limitations. At Country Comfort in Towson Md., north of Baltimore, sales representative Natasha St. Louis says the UGGs are not waterproof but can be worninsnow. Feet stay dry in anything except wet. slushy weather. They can bewornin outdoor temperatures to minus 30 degreesas well as in warmweather because they adjust to tem- peratures Take someadvice from people who work outside for a living Like the tree-service guys eating J3 Super Bore: Half-Time Has More Suspense 7 Ugliest game at Sears for half the price of the ones in ski shops. “You gotta stay away fromthoseplaces.”’ one con- 16, Dallas 13 in 1971. fided And the Pine Street mailman whowears old leather workboots or sneakers to deliver the mail whenit snows. ‘The most important thing is to make sureyour headis covered he said as he removed his navy stocking cap to reveal a few strandsof hair It seems that there is as much folklore andopinion aroundwinter boots as thereis around everything else in Vermont. Which is fine, especiallysincealittle bit of heated discussion now and then works well to help keep out the chill Nancy Sinatra, you can keep your white leather go-go boots thank you very much. This timeof The com That was the Lynn an ABC broadcaster, be quarterback Earl Morrall in NFL's Most Valuable Player in Bowl as if he had a New York 1968, but playedin the Super In 29 years of Super Bowl. the Biggest Bowls. At least Buffalo came within seconds of winning one Denver has been outscored an 10 blowcut against San Francisco wins. Unless, | their own 15ult: interception, touchdown, shock and game over | | 31, Miami's in the — 7 in Howwill the machine do in Philadelphia? No one has put together a ma- chine this fast,” Campbell says. It is a research project for dem onstrating a certain type of technology. Deep Blue is a mystery someof the petty as well as the profound, will be taken upin this and future columns. cent Harvard Cup man-vs.-computer tournament, the commer- I'msure that most respondents. nobody knows. In the game belowfromthere- Bowls cial program Chessmaster 4000 defeats ex-world junior champion Ilya Gurevich. Eachplayer had 25 minutes for the entire game. Frustrations notwithstanding along with most genealogists who use thevast res ofthe Family History Library, agree with thereader whoendedhis letter “I am, however, extremely rents itterSep_ for us by grateful that the library has the moneyandstaffto offer the size of the collection they have, free access to anyone whowants to use it and distribution thereof through the branch libraries. In gratitude, I will live, uncomplainingly, with their funny little rules andquirks. Perhaps moneyis the best place B.. to begin. It underlies manyofthe SOLVE-IT after 29. Ne4 Chessmaster 4000 concerns of the center's patrons For whatever reasons, LDS Church leadersholdfinancial information closeto theirvests, but you don’t haveto bean Einstein to figureout that the church spends millionsevery yearto support the FHL and allied operations was pany Lake ‘Gurevich BLACK TO PLAY Ng4 7. Bxe6 8. Rel 9. d3 10. h3 11. b3 12. Na4 13. c4 14. Bb2 dxe6 0-0 Qb6 Nh6 Nf5 Qb5 Qad b6 5. g4 16, 17, 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. Nxd4 Bxd4 Bb2 Ne3 Qe2 £4 £5 26, 27. 28. 29. 30. Ria)dl Bal bxe4d Ned Rxd3 Nd4 exd4 0 Bd7 Be6 R(a)d8 Rd7 Kh8 e6 Bh6 R(f)d8 bS bxe4 Rd4 Rxd3ch Rxd3ch White resigns (a). Note(a): Both 31. Qxd3 Qxelch Like their counterparts almost everywhere, church employees don’t envy them their often-diffi umns cult decisions. The fiseal demands of the FHL and related services are greatly over the number of complaints about parking. Let's dispose of 992 when he couldn't find his helmet building where the executives vet out industry and government LDS leaders facedifficult decisions associated with the remarkable growth of the church. They must provide and maintainphysical facilities and services to more than9 million members, 3 million more than 10 years ago. This re- quires an ambitious building pro gram to construct new meeting houses and temples economic demands on the chureh’s resources are immense Leaders who allocate those resources are under the heavy bur den of wisely using the widow's weeks we will take up reader cor respondence I am inviting official and unof ficial response from the LDS Church and won't hesitate to in ject a few suggestions of my own Three subjects generated the most complaints: parking for the FHL on West Temple, computers and volunteers. The latter two will be discussed in future col- family-history services against building and maintaining houses of worship and other demands on tithing and offering revenues. I solutely necessar parking lot on North Temple to the Family History Library how inexpensive and how convenient Terence and journa L. Day, at Washing He welcome the parking is But, I also remember thinking on more than oneoccasion what m genealogi the faculty ersity owhe @moscow.com Visit Judge Memorial Catholic High School Open House Sunday, February 4, 1996 1:00 P.M 00 P.M. EB S ential to attend if planning on applying to Judge. Presentation by Administration in School Auditoruim followed by tours of school at 1:00 P.M. Interested 9th and 10th graders and parents welcome. 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Largest Dealer West of the Rockies AHS FAM Sponsored by VIKING SEWING MACHINES Mondays at 12 pm on Channe! 11 VIKING SEWING ZCMI Downtown location only program, utilizing the most recent prescription medications. only venture to the FHL when ab remember commenting to myself while walking from the America Sews with Sue Hausman Dr. Neal and down the Wasatch Front and in Salt Lake City a breeze. | actu Be sure and watch For a medically supervised doing as much of their resee has possible at any of the mar branch Family History Centers up across.” I've always considered parking Lauri vb: FI usenb ay) Buiuuim BN Aq pamoj|oj j76y “| :vonnjos is that downtown consider the option of hr nit Dea TONY & LILLIAN BALLATORE Wish To Congratulate them on Their 50Th W edding Anniversary wi WHITE TO PLAY to suggest those who have a problem with [elderly] to get completely ally constructive thing 1 can think of HAPPY 50TH ANNIVERSARY VERLYN & LEORA THOMAS t Hint: Close the mousetrap The only to park. At the present time, one has to walk across the very wide street without sufficient time on the ‘walk’ light for a slow walker mite. They must weigh improving WEDDING/ENGAGEMENT AD INFORMATION OAR but States On this foundation, in coming Tet WeO concrete those volunteers are in the United While I sy athize with those for whom parking is a legitimate issue. whose difficult access to the FHL discourages use, 1 dont know what more we can reasor ably expect of the FHL Any other park ing is expensive. The handicap parking should be closer to the BEGINNER'S CORNER ae 1 fromthe library. 40,000 would seem to be a reasonable estimate. About 24.000 of pressures commonly felt through- no Centers, paid to use the lot in the blockjust east of that where one can park with a token d JUDGE MEMORIAL ly for Black one Family has lot directly north of the library on North Temple between W. Temple and 200 West. I've always reader wrote, “is the parking situ ation — only one handicap marked spot in an entire lot an additional 275 part-time vol unteers. History vides tickets for free parking in a mention them 4.00 and 31. Kh2 (or Kf2) Re3 wineasj- lee first thought the complaints seem The biggest complaint.” I was this column. that the FHL pro: frivolous, they were important enoughfor a number of people to more utilized than in the FHL and its branches. Bolstering the pro. fessional staff at the FHL in Salt Lake City are 200 full-time church-service missionaries and The church with mobility challenges. surprised to learn. in researching them here — or try to. While on data on volunteers in its branch are challenged to do more an obstacle Salt Lake City’s ex pansive streets must be for people 1 will confess some amusement with less. In addition to financial today || | seas Ilya Gurevich Grandmaster 4000 1. e4 05, 2. Nf3 Neb 3, Ne3 2 g6 4, Bb5 Bg7 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. e5 ba. | Tn most embarrassing y against Washing Don Beebe, who caught him LDS Church runs one of the world’s largest volunteer opera tions. and nowhere are volunteers TERENCE L. DAY | Thomas had several dubious from behind and slapped the lessened byvolunteers. Surely the Responses were, as expected. interesting and illuminating Manyof the responses. including | | adventures in four Super line with an interception, he failed to see Buffalo receiver ers to send metheir questions frustrations, concerns and com plaints about the Family History Library of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints andits 2,600 branches. GENEALOGY | of the league I thought it was on my head — Buffalo runner Thurman Snooze, you lose — While Dallas defensive lineman Leon Lett hot-dogged down the side. Deep Blue team. “Humans can evaluate positions more accurately without doing so muchsearch.” Some weeks ago, I asked read. | | || ry. He ran for a record 204 | yards, A year later. he was out | Readers Cite Parking as a Top Problem at Family History Library further “Kasparov doesn't have to see that far,” explains Murray Campbell, a veteran member of the | 1988 lines, approximately four times either player); in forced tactical | | Hall of W ‘ashington 5 Timmy Smith was the be ning back sn Supen no histo- says it all Pittsburgh of course The in 1979 Flaming asteroid — For one game Athlete award — Miami kicker/quarterback Garo Ye premian. That pretty much Minnesotascored just 20 points inits first three tries The best way to watch the Su per Bowl is to plan another activity aroundit, like talking. Keep the TV mute button on — | | 3.and Fame, but games. average 28points, including a 55- cantalk yawn | unusual touchdown pass while hel Dallas lose to Pittsburgh back-to-back wins Dolphin quarterback Bob Griese at tempted 18total passes in two the big three: Buffalo. Minnesota | Jackie Smith droppec cluding three to the Jets and Denver, losers of four Super been an Yeah, he’s Jet contract in his pocket. Mor rall completed nine passes. in is 17 points. However. for pure Super Bowl ineptitude. no team matches | that there were 12 ft in the half, the yard line. Super Bowl III. He was the Ain't gonna happen this year year, they're just not happening But comespringtime, maybe we e€ pt ins were down yards, winning the MVP award average margin of victory | | What was this guy thinking? — Washington's Joe Theismann. Threw a screen pass. It I penalties. Biggest choke — Baltimore came an acrobat, catching four balls for 161 rumblin’, tumblin | hands place goes to the 1978 Super Bowl. Dallas agai was in volved, beating Den There were 10 fumbl and 20 Swann game. TheSteelerreceiv er, now : ball anda touchdown out of his overs and14 penalties. 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