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Google backs Biden immigration efforts, covers fees in threatened ‘Dreamer’ program

FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures are seen in front of Google logo in this illustration picture, April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said it would support President-elect Joe Biden’s efforts to pass a new U.S. immigration law and would help cover application fees for immigrants seeking lawful work under a threatened government program. Google said on Wednesday it would pay for the application fees of about 500 young immigrants seeking… Source link

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Google backs Biden immigration efforts, covers fees in threatened ‘Dreamer’ program

FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures are seen in front of Google logo in this illustration picture, April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said it would support President-elect Joe Biden’s efforts to pass a new U.S. immigration law and would help cover application fees for immigrants seeking lawful work under a threatened government program. Google said on Wednesday it would pay for the application fees of about 500 young immigrants seeking… Source link

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NFL Week 16 rankings for running backs

CBC For Canada’s Chuba Hubbard, college football’s Cheez-It Bowl not worth price of admission This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please see the FAQ. If you were an elite NCAA football player with an NFL future, what would you risk to play in the Cheez-It Bowl? If you had just finished a regular season hampered by ankle injuries, would you rush back into the lineup to headline one of nearly two dozen… Source link

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NFL Week 16 rankings for running backs

Is there any running back on a hotter streak than the one David Montgomery is on right now? [Week 16 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] After wallowing in the pits of mediocrity for much of the season, Montgomery returned from his bye week and turned it on. It’s not hyperbole to say that Montgomery has performed like a fantasy league-winner the past few weeks, and now he’ll get to help deliver trophies to fantasy managers who stuck by him for so long. Check out… Source link

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Google leads $145M investment in India’s Glance; backs DailyHunt in $100M round – TechCrunch

Indian startup Glance, which serves news, media content, and games on the lock screen of over 100 million smartphones, has a new investor: Google. The two-year-old Glance, which is part of advertising giant InMobi Group, said on Tuesday that it has raised $145 million in a new financing round from Google and existing investor Mithril Partners. The new round values Glance at over $1 billion, a person familiar with the matter said, making the startup a… Source link

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Yahoo NFL week 12 fantasy football rankings: Running Backs

The Telegraph How Diego Maradona’s life spiralled to leave him a hobbling, arthritic shadow of his former self The final moments of Asif Kapadia’s magnificent film Diego Maradona are almost too painful to watch. To a soundtrack of an interview conducted when he was at the peak of his powers in Napoli, when he talks of the football pitch being a refuge, a sanctuary, a place of freedom where he could express himself without fear, we see Maradona in his late fifties attempting to play… Source link

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NFL week 8 Yahoo fantasy football rankings: Running Backs

The Colts have an elite offensive line and their defense plays strong enough to keep the team in mostly positive game scripts. The offense can keep the running game going most weeks. [Week 8 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] So why are we still waiting for the big Jonathan Taylor game? Outside of Week 2, Taylor hasn’t gotten close to scoring 20 fantasy points, even though he’s getting his fair share of touches. But maybe that changes in Week 8 in an… Source link

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Gerrard backs international football despite spike of Covid cases

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard remains supportive of playing international football despite a huge rise in players who will be unavailable for their clubs this weekend after contracting Covid-19 on international duty. Gerrard’s men travel to Celtic for the first Old Firm derby of the season on Saturday, but their cross-city rivals could be without four key players due to coronavirus restrictions. Odsonne Edouard, Nir Bitton and Hatem ElHamed all tested positive when away with their national… Source link

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Google backs India’s Reliance Jio – TechCrunch

Reliance Jio continues to add billions of dollars to its bank account, Apple scores a tax victory in Europe and researchers test a system for undersea Wi-Fi (with lasers!). Here’s your Daily Crunch for July 15, 2020. Google invests $4.5 billion in India’s Reliance Jio Platforms Another giant tech company has invested in India’s largest telecom, following Facebook’s investment a couple of months ago. Reliance Jio has raised about $20.2 billion in the past four months — more… Source link

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