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Former MP NORMAN BAKER takes aim at Prince Charles who was green years before the rest of us
Unhinged lunatic Barbra Streisand tweets picture of Nancy Pelosi killing Trump
California Governor Gavin Newsom Pardons Three Convicted Immigrants To Protect Them From Deportation
Trump says his Florida Doral resort will no longer host G7 summit
Hunter Biden 'was paid $83,333 a month by Ukrainian gas company to be a "ceremonial figure"'
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www.theregister.co.uk | 10/19/2019 | Staff
Google's parent firm made its third big health hire in four months yesterday in the form of Karen DeSalvo, a one-time Barack Obama administration official. DeSalvo will give Google a steer on...
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Mail Online | 10/18/2019 | Michael Thomsen For Dailymail.com;James Pero For Dailymail.com
After years of development, Alphabet's drone delivery service Wing is officially open for business. The company announced the beginning of service for residents of Christiansburg, Virginia, who will...
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TechCrunch | 10/18/2019 | Staff
Alphabet-owned drone delivery spin-out Wing is starting to service U.S. customers, after becoming the first drone delivery company to get the federal go-ahead to do so earlier this year.
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phys.org | 1/7/2015 | Staff
How can a single origami crease pattern be folded into two precisely defined target shapes? Researchers at AMOLF and Leiden University have created an "alphabet" of 140 origami "puzzle pieces" that...
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TechCrunch | 10/10/2019 | Staff
Color Genomics, the genetics testing company, is partnering with Alphabet’s health technology focused subsidiary, Verily Life Sciences, to provide information from its genetic tests to the company’s...
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Mail Online | 10/2/2019 | Michael Thomsen For Dailymail.com
UPS has become the first drone delivery service to receive full approval from the Federal Aviation Administration. The company's program, called Flight Forward, is operated in partnership with...
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CNET | 9/19/2019 | Richard Nieva
Wing is testing a drone delivery service. Alphabet's Wing drone delivery service is finally taking off in the US. Wing, owned by Google's parent company, said Thursday that it's launching a test...
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phys.org | 8/1/2019 | Staff
An international and interdisciplinary team working at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at the Tokyo Institute of Technology has modeled the evolution of one of biology's most fundamental...
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www.oann.com | 9/17/2018 | Staff(Reuters) – Alphabet Inc said on Friday it had received a civil investigative demand from the U.S. Department of Justice on Aug. 30 seeking information and documents relating to its prior antitrust...
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phys.org | 8/26/2019 | Staff
Quantum information relies on the possibility of writing messages in a quantum particle and reading them out in a reliable way. If, however, the particle is relativistic, meaning that it moves with...
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Breitbart | 8/30/2019 | Staff
Google parent company Alphabet Inc’s Chief Legal Officer has responded to allegations that he had a child with a subordinate and subsequently emotionally abused her.
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www.oann.com | 3/21/2019 | Staff(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday filed criminal charges against Anthony Levandowski, accusing the former high-ranking Alphabet Inc engineer of stealing the company’s self-driving...
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Mail Online | 8/6/2019 | Emily Crane For Dailymail.com
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has overtaken Apple to become the most cash-rich company in the world. Up until the second quarter of this year, Apple had been the company with the biggest...
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Breitbart | 8/1/2019 | Lucas Nolan
Silicon Valley giant and Google parent company Alphabet recently overtook Apple to become the richest company in America when measured by cash and liquid assets, with more than $117 billion in the...
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CNET | 8/1/2019 | Sean Keane
Alphabet has a whole lot of cash in reserve. Google parent Alphabet became the most cash-rich company in the world during 2019's second quarter, taking Apple's long-held crown, according to the...
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WIRED | 7/31/2019 | Tom Simonite,Gregory Barber
Google has a solution for the creaking inefficiencies of modern healthcare: push notifications. No, not those annoying reminders to practice your Arabic lesson on Duolingo or subscribe to a new Lyft...
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www.oann.com | 5/8/2019 | Staff(Reuters) – Alphabet Inc on Thursday acknowledged a broader U.S. Department of Justice antitrust review of large technology firms and said it will continue to engage with the regulator.
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CNET | 7/25/2019 | Richard Nieva
Google announced second-quarter earnings Thursday. Alphabet, Google's parent company, is dealing with an onslaught of controversies, including antitrust scrutiny, employee protests and concerns over...
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Alphabet’s Loon balloons developed clever strategies to pass 1M hours flying in Earth’s stratosphereTechCrunch | 7/23/2019 | Staff
Alphabet’s Loon subsidiary, which aims to blanket the Earth in high-speed broadband Internet connectivity, has passed the 1 million hour mark in terms of total time spent in Earth’s stratosphere...
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Mail Online | 7/16/2019 | Cheyenne Macdonald;James Pero For Dailymail.com
Drone delivery service Wing is launching its own air-traffic control app to keep its craft safe in the skies. The company, owned by Google-parent Alphabet, recently started making deliveries in...
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Conservative Firing Line | 7/10/2019 | Staff
FIRST and foremost, one of the measures of professional integrity is the ability to give credit where credit’s due. Without exception, too. In turn, this allows for the most righteous work-product;...
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TechCrunch | 7/5/2019 | Staff
Drone delivery service Project Wing (or just Wing as it’s now called) graduated from Google X last year to become an independent Alphabet business, and recently won governmental approval to operate...
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TechCrunch | 7/2/2019 | Staff
Google spinout and now fellow member of the Alphabet family of companies Loon will get a big test in the coming weeks, as it begins its first commercial trial in Kenya in partnership with Telkom...
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WIRED | 6/24/2019 | Aarian Marshall
On Monday, Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs released more detailed plans for Toronto, the site of the Google sister company’s first attempt to bring its techified, digital-forward sensibility to a...
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www.oann.com | 10/17/2017 | StaffTORONTO (Reuters) – A high-tech smart city project proposed along Toronto’s waterfront by Alphabet Inc unit Sidewalk Labs has pledged not to sell advertisers the personal data collected to serve...
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CNET | 6/24/2019 | Richard Nieva
A rendering of the Quayside neighborhood, which Sidewalk Labs is developing into a high-tech hub. Alphabet's controversial smart city project just took its biggest step forward.
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phys.org | 4/25/2019 | Staff
Google workers, labor advocates, and local community members rallied outside parent company Alphabet Inc.'s annual meeting of company shareholders here on Wednesday, calling on the technology...
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WIRED | 6/20/2019 | Nitasha Tiku
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, faced an onslaught of 14 independent shareholder proposals during its annual meeting on Wednesday, most criticizing the concentration of power in the hands of a...
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The Daily Caller | 6/17/2019 | Staff
The Pulitzer Committee announced April 25th that transgender poet Jos Charles will be one of their finalists for her latest work in which she rearranges the alphabet to be more inclusive towards the...
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Business Insider | 6/13/2019 | Alexei Oreskovic
Google-parent company Alphabet dominates businesses from search to online ads. The company has more than 103,000 employees working on high-profile initiatives and secret projects.
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CNET | 6/11/2019 | Sean Keane
The pilots of Alphabet Squadron all fly different ships -- an A-Wing, a B-Wing, a U-Wing, an X-Wing and a Y-Wing. Thus the book's name. When long-term fans of Star Wars novels see "Squadron" in a...
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TechCrunch | 6/3/2019 | Staff
The last time that technology companies faced this kind of scrutiny was Google’s antitrust investigation, or the now twenty-one year old lawsuit brought by the Justice Department and multiple states...
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CNET | 5/30/2019 | Abrar Al-Heeti
Loon's internet balloons provide internet access from the sky. Google parent company Alphabet is using internet balloons to provide data to Peru earthquake victims.
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Roger Pearse | 5/23/2019 | Staff
I was looking at James Morwood’s A Latin Grammar (Oxford), when I espied at the foot of the introduction (p. vii) the following words: I am delighted to have compiled the first Latin grammar in...
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CNET | 5/21/2019 | Abrar Al-Heeti
Jessica Mega, chief medical and scientific officer at Verily, says diversity in research will allow for better understanding of health and disease. Verily, Alphabet's life sciences arm, is working...
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TechCrunch | 5/17/2019 | Staff
Slowly but surely, Wing is spreading. Just last month, the one-time Google moonshot started deliveries for select locales in Australia’s capital city, Canberra. Now it’s moving into Finland, taking...
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www.theregister.co.uk | 5/3/2019 | Staff
Google's parent company Alphabet shovelled $47.2m into chief legal officer David Drummond and chief financial officer Roth Porat's pockets in 2018, amid another bumper year of litigation - and a...
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CNBC | 4/30/2019 | Staff
Google has a YouTube problem, according to CFO Ruth Porat. On Monday, after reporting that ad revenue grew 15% versus the 24% it saw a year ago, Google’s parent company Alphabet saw its stock...
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CNET | 4/30/2019 | Richard Nieva
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is leaving Alphabet's board. Google's parent company Alphabet said on Tuesday that Eric Schmidt, once the company's CEO and executive chairman, won't seek re-election...
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TechCrunch | 4/30/2019 | Staff
Google’s parent company Alphabet announced that two board members, Eric Schmidt and Diane Green, will not be seeking re-election when their terms expire on June 19.
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TechCrunch | 4/29/2019 | Staff
Alphabet’s Q1 earnings were a disappointment for Wall Street, courtesy primarily of ad revenue shortcomings. The hardware team met with some difficulties, as well, owing in part to a stagnating...
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CNET | 4/29/2019 | Richard Nieva
Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. Google's facing its most tumultuous period in history. Now its business -- which was always a bright spot amid the scandalous headlines -- is facing...
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TechCrunch | 4/29/2019 | Staff
After warning investors that it would be taking a $1.7 billion (€1.5 billion) charge this quarter due to a fine from the European Commission over anticompetitive advertising practices, today Google...
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Internet connectivity projects unite as Alphabet spinout Loon grabs $125M from SoftBank’s HAPSMobileTechCrunch | 4/24/2019 | Staff
Two futuristic projects are coming together to help increase global internet access after Loon, the Google spinout that uses a collection of floating balloons to bring connectivity to remote areas,...
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CNET | 4/24/2019 | Amanda Kooser
Lego Braille Bricks can be used by both visually impaired and sighted people. Lego fans have always known the colorful plastic bricks are more than just toys. They're worlds waiting to be created.
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www.oann.com | 1/18/2019 | StaffWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Wing Aviation unit on Tuesday got the okay to start delivering goods by drone in Virginia later this year, making the sister unit of search engine Google the...
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Business Insider | 4/23/2019 | Nick Bastone
Wing, the aerial-delivery venture spun out of Google, has become the first US drone operator to receive federal clearance as an airline. That means Wing can start legally dropping packages on...
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TechCrunch | 4/23/2019 | Staff
Wing Aviation, the drone-based delivery startup born out of Google’s X labs, has received the first FAA certification in the country for commercial carriage of goods.
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TechCrunch | 4/19/2019 | Staff
Alphabet’s subsidiary focused on urban tech development, Sidewalk Labs, is now trying to reinvent signage for smart cities. These signs aren’t to direct the flow of traffic, or to point the way to...
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Breitbart | 4/3/2019 | Staff
Alphabet on Wednesday announced it is partnering with far-left R&B singer John Legend to offer the Democrat activist’s voice to narrate the technology giant’s virtual Google assistant device.
John 9:35-41 Today’s Scripture: 35 Jesus heard that they had driven him out, and when he found him, he said, “Do you believe...
WHI-1489 | The Significance of Golgotha
Sunday, 20 Oct 2019 In John 19 we’re told that Pilate delivered Jesus over...
Sunday, 20 Oct 2019 In John 19 we’re told that Pilate delivered Jesus over...
THROUGH THE EYES OF A SURVIVOR: A GLIMPSE OF FAITH, HOPE AND HEALING While enjoying a date night with my spouse at the Orpheum...
Scot McKnight’s Reading Romans Backwards– The Dialogue Part Seven BEN: I think you are correct that the ethnic tensions are at...
First report of cotton blue disease in the United States Lawrence took samples and sent them to Judith K. Brown at the University...
Fears Great White Sharks will ‘kill again’ off US coast as report warns waters unsafe Humans are particularly in danger when...
Three luminous blue variable candidates found in the galaxy NGC 4736 Images in HST/F555W: (a) NGC 4736 1, (b) NGC 4736 2, and...
Lessons from Cyclone Gaja: How to limit the impact of extreme weather in developing countries Taking up almost the entire...
Andy Ruiz Gets 'Biggest Loser' Trainer Advice, Keep The Fat On! Of course, Ruiz -- who's got a huge rematch coming up against...
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Trailer Arrives Monday Evening, Tickets on Sale Immediately After A new Star Wars: The...
Miley Cyrus, Cody Simpson, Lizzo & More Celebs Cover Kylie Jenner’s ‘Rise And Shine’ The world can’t get...
NFL's Su'a Cravens Fights NBA's Malik Beasley in Apartment Lobby, Video Shows Yao is seen trying desperately to hold Beasley...
‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ Defeats ‘Joker’ with $12.5 Million on Friday It actually happened: Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress...
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to Take Sabbatical and Bring Baby Archie to the U.S. In fact, the two have also begun legal...
LED Flame Bulb! This LED Flame Lamp is a unique decorative Light Bulb. It has a simulated artificial moving flame that despite...
Wondrous Vintage People Mover! This elevator-like device is called a Paternoster and it is still in use in some countries...
Raccoons Keep Calm and Carry On! These cute raccoons appear to be waiting to be fed with the front one looking to keep every...
Rare "Dumbo" Octopus! This octopus fans out its tentacles as if showing off while having its picture taken!
Subway in 1905 - New York City, NY! This short glimpse into the past reveals a time radically different from today.
This Turkey Gives Out Hugs! This turkey has a great strategy for avoiding being a Thanksgiving dinner - just give another way,...
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