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Google cancelled a talk on caste bias by Thenmozhi Soundararajan after some employees revolted

Google cancelled a talk on caste bias by Thenmozhi Soundararajan after some employees revolted

Placeholder while article actions load The rising Hindu nationalist movement that has spread from India through the diaspora has arrived inside Google, according to employees. In April, Thenmozhi Soundararajan, the founder and executive director of Equality Labs — a nonprofit that advocates for Dalits, or members of the lowest-ranked caste — was scheduled to give a talk to Google News employees for Dalit History Month. But Google employees began spreading disinformation, calling her… Source link

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DFS Yahoo Golf Talk: PGA Championship

DFS Yahoo Golf Talk: PGA Championship

Southern Hills Country Club will play the host role this week at the 104th PGA Championship. We’ve seen this Tulsa course host four previous editions of the PGA and it always proves to be a tough test. Over those four runnings at Southern Hills, less than 30 golfers have escaped with red numbers next to their name at week’s end. So, to start our search for Yahoo DFS plays, let’s look at historical performance on tough courses. From there, we can look at bentgrass putting stats to see who has… Source link

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DFS Yahoo Golf Talk: 2022 Masters Tournament

There have been 85 previous editions of the Masters Tournament but for DFS purposes all we care about is the 86th running. That takes place this week at Augusta National. There have been a few minor tweaks to the course since last year but that is usually the case as they continue to modify in order to keep up with modern-day standards. What we do know from previous Masters is that big hitters have a nice advantage here and performance in other big events is often a good pointer to future… Source link

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Ice Cube returns to talk Big3 decentralized ownership, the Lakers, Will Smith & more – BIG3

Charles Robinson and Eric Edholm Rapper, actor, mogul & Big3 founder Ice Cube joins Posted Up with Chris Haynes for the second time–fresh off a major announcement from his 3-on-3 league. Listen to the whole podcast here Chris Haynes & Ice Cube talk about the Big3’s move to a decentralized ownership strategy, allowing fans and investors to own a piece of Big3 teams, have a vote in league decisions, special access to practices and other unique benefits. Later in the podcast, Chris &… Source link

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DFS Yahoo Golf Talk: The Genesis Invitational

The stage is set for this week’s Genesis Invitational and it’s all taking place at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. The classical course draws rave reviews from most players but it’s not the easiest course to figure out. That is why course history is something we should take a look at today. Before that, let’s have a look at putting performance on poa annua greens. That is part of the puzzle that makes Riviera CC so tricky. Putting on Poa The greens are speedy and… Source link

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What it’s like to talk with AOC

I went to interview Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at her headquarters in the Bronx last week, and to be honest I wasn’t sure what to expect. Would she and her people have an attitude? Would her office be a disorganized mess? And then I wondered, why did I have those preconceptions? The answer to the latter question says something about me no doubt, and maybe something about our current political environment as well. As it turns out AOC’s people were polite and professional, and… Source link

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Todos Medical CEO to Appear on Yahoo Finance Live! at 12:10PM EST with Akiko Fujita to Talk Pfizer’s Paxlovid Approval, Tollovir™ Phase 2 & COVID Testing

CEO Gerald Commissiong is also scheduled to appear on BNC at 1:50PM EST to discuss the authorization of Pfizer’s COVID antiviral drug & Tollovir™ Phase 2 for hospitalized COVID New York, NY, and Tel Aviv, ISRAEL, Dec. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Todos Medical, Ltd. (OTCQB: TOMDF), a comprehensive medical diagnostics and related solutions company, today announced that Gerald Commissiong, CEO of Todos Medical, is scheduled to appear on Yahoo Finance Live with Akiko… Source link

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We need to talk about 2023 (yes, already): Morning Brief

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Tuesday, December 14, 2021 With taper, rate hikes baked into 2022, the chickens may come home to roost in 2023 Buy the taper, sell the fact? Stocks, which mostly rallied as Federal Reserve officials dropped hints that crisis-era monetary accommodation is nearing an end, are clearly showing signs of wear. With the Omicron variant of COVID-19 becoming… Source link

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The iPhone 13 inflation indicator, and the issue we don’t talk about enough: Morning Brief

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Thursday, September 16, 2021 Apple’s hardware isn’t getting any pricier, but ‘you can’t eat an iPad’ Amid much fanfare, the latest iPhone iteration arrived this week, with more than a few grumbles about Apple’s (AAPL) lack of product innovation. But at least one aspect gave consumers a reason to celebrate. CNBC’s Jon Fortt astutely observed… Source link

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