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"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on KQED Radio

KQED Radio

04:33 min | 2 years ago

"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on KQED Radio

"Election election should be polarizing, um, hoping the country could come back together after this and ready to ride bomb in. Let's Let's get moving with life. NPR's Windsor Johnson reports, The outcome of the Georgia races will effectively set the parameters for President elect Joe Biden's first two years in office. A sweep for Democrats would not only shift the balance of power in the Senate, allowing the party of the incoming president to decide what moves forward in the chamber and what doesn't Would also flip the leadership in all of the Senate committees. By contrast, a Republican majority could sink not on Lee, the Democrats legislative agenda but also the Biden administration's Cabinet and judicial nominees. Democrats Jon Ossoff's and Raphael Warnock have been locked in tight races with Republicans Kelly Leffler and David Perdue. If either one of the incumbents wins, the GOP will retain control of the Senate. The Democrats need both with Vice President elect Kamila Harris serving as the tie breaking vote. Windsor Johnston. NPR News Tomorrow will also be a big day on Capitol Hill. Vice President Mike Pence presides over Congress's tally of electoral college votes to affirm Joe Biden's election victory. Some Republicans. They're planning to stand with President Trump in his bid to reverse the results. But vice president Pence is legally bound to respect the electoral college vote count. However, doing so could mean publicly incurring trumps anger and now to covert 19. Scientists say Covad 19 can damage the brain in ways that may increase the risk. Of Alzheimer's disease. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on research in the journal, Alzheimer's and dementia. Scientists reviewed dozens of studies showing how covert 19 can affect the brain. They found evidence that a Corona virus infection can cause both inflammation in the brain and a weakening of the barrier that usually protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood stream. Hey there. Snyder of the Alzheimer's Association, says those changes could lead to brain problems. Years after an infection is gone. We know that those are important in Alzheimer's disease, and we're seeing them play a key role here in covert 19. So the Alzheimer's Association has joined a consortium of researchers from more than 30 countries to study the brain health of people who have recovered from cove in 19. The scientists will look for changes in memory and thinking. Jon Hamilton NPR news at last check on Wall Street, The Dow Jones industrial average was up 227 points for three quarters of a percent since he opened at 30,449. This is NPR news live from KQED News on Paul Land core. Google says it does not recognize the union more than 200. Workers at Alphabet, the parent company of Google have announced they're forming KQED Sam Harnett reports. Worker activism that Google has been growing over issues like contracts with the military and the firing of employees have spoken out. In 18 22,000 workers walked out to protest sexual harassment, lack of diversity in the second class status of temps and contractors, which account for over half the company's workers. Engineer Alexander Peterson is one of the union organizer's We really want to save alphabet from itself. Stop it from becoming just another one of Thies. Huge, inhuman, faceless entities that just bulldozes humanity for the sake of profit in a statement, Google did not recognize the union, which includes contractors and service workers along with programmers. But the unions, 200 members is only a tiny fraction of the company's 260,000 Some odd workers. I'm Sam Harnett. KQED NEWS. SAN Francisco Health officials want to cancel this year's homeless count. The biennial point in time count is mandated by the federal government. It requires hundreds of volunteers and helps determine how much money and resources are needed. To address this city's homelessness crisis, The Chronicle reports. City health officials say it just can't be done this year because of the pandemic. The last tally found 8000 unsheltered people of 17% increase. Board that oversees the city's count, voted yesterday to request a federal exemption. I'm Paul Land Core KQED news. Support for NPR comes from whom a cloud based phone service for small businesses with an automated virtual receptionist and mobility features to run their businesses from anywhere. More oom, a dot com and by the listeners and members.

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"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on KQED Radio

KQED Radio

02:01 min | 2 years ago

"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on KQED Radio

"A month ago, she was about 50 50 for getting the shot. Now that she's learned more, she plans to get vaccinated. You know, I'm here to care for people. I would rather be the nurse than the patient, you know, she says another thing that changed her thinking the current surge. It's worse than any time during the pandemic. I'm Polly striker. KQED news. Google says it does not recognize the union more than 200 workers and alphabet, the parent company of Google have announced they're forming KQED Sam Harnett reports. Worker activism, and Google has been growing over issues like contracts with the military and the firing of employees who've spoken out in 18 22,000 workers walked out to protest sexual harassment, lack of diversity in the second class status of temps and contractors, which account for over half the company's workers. Engineer Alexander Peterson is one of the union organizer's We really want to save alphabet from itself. Stop it from becoming just another one of Thies. Huge, inhuman, faceless sensitives that just bulldozes humanity for the sake of profit in a statement, Google did not recognize the union, which includes contractors and service workers along with programmers. But the unions, 200 members is only a tiny fraction of the company's 260,000 Some odd workers. I'm Sam Hanna Kate. Comedian News. A California advisory board is calling on police agencies to review their officers, social media accounts, cell phones and computers for racist content that contribute to disproportionate stops of black people. The racial and identity Profiling Advisory board analyze close to four million vehicle and pedestrian stops by the state's 15 largest law enforcement agencies in 2019. The board found that people who were perceived as black were more than twice as likely to be stopped than their percentage of the population would suggest. I'm Brian..

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"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on KQED Radio

KQED Radio

02:38 min | 2 years ago

"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on KQED Radio

"Not good enough. Several counties said they've heard of vaccine hesitancy in a few frontline health care workers, but that may be changing. Registered nurse Jameel Kaba Coonan cares for covert patients at UCSF. A month ago, she was about 50 50 for getting the shot. Now that she's learned more, she plans to get vaccinated. You know, I'm here to care for people. I would rather be the nurse and the patient, you know, she says, another thing that changed her thinking the current surge. It's worse than any time during the pandemic. I'm Polly striker. KQED news. California has extended the deadline for small businesses to apply for covert relief grants. State officials announced yesterday that the deadline has been pushed from this Friday to January. 13th. The state has made a total of half a billion dollars available to small businesses, the nonprofits hurt by the pandemic. Taken request grants ranging from $5000 to $25,000. The Newsome administration says so many businesses were trying to complete the online application. The program's website was strained and some may have had trouble getting an application. Google says it does not recognize the union more than 200. Workers at Alphabet, the parent company of Google have announced they're forming KQED Sam Harnett reports. Worker activism that Google has been growing over issues like contracts with the military and the firing of employees who've spoken out in 18 22,000 workers walked out to protest sexual harassment, lack of diversity in the second class status of temps and contractors, which account for over half the company's workers. Engineer Alexander Peterson is one of the union organizer's We really want to save alphabet from itself. Stop it from becoming just another one of Thies huge, inhuman, faceless entities that just bulldozes humanity for the sake of profit in the statement, Google did not recognize the union, which includes contractors and service workers, along with programmers. The union's 200 members is only a tiny fraction of the company's 260,000 Some odd workers. I'm Sam Burnett, KQED news and I'm Brian Want in Oakland, There's more at kqed dot organ. Support today comes from Bridge Bank, a division of Western Alliance bank, offering flexible financial solutions to the technology and life sciences communities. On morning edition. Many states are struggling to administer the doses of Corona virus vaccines They already have. We'll have an update on the rollout. Next time on the world. We're in Sudan, which.

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"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on 90.3 KAZU

90.3 KAZU

01:55 min | 2 years ago

"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on 90.3 KAZU

"The allergy came just over a month after slack announced it was being acquired by salesforce dot com. More than 200 employees at Google's parent alphabet, forming a union with the help of the communications Workers of America. Details from KQED s Sam pernet. For the first time in a major tech company workers have begun publicly organizing a union that includes contractors and service workers, along with programmers. Main grievance is the lack of worker power, says software engineer Alexander Peterson. We really want to save alphabet from itself. Stop it from becoming just another one of these. Huge, inhuman, faceless entities that just bulldozes humanity for the sake of profit. The workers are concerned about Google contracts with the military lack of diversity and the treatment of contract and temp employees. For NPR news. I'm Sam Harnett. State Department says the U. S. Will continue to seek the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange Onge this after a British judge ruled that Assan should not be transferred from Britain to the U. S to face criminal charges. San's face of 17 counts of espionage and one charge of misusing a computer over Wikileaks publication of leaked military and diplomatic documents over a decade ago. Defense attorneys say they're Australian born client was acting as a journalist and is entitled to his rights to free speech. This is NPR news. Support for NPR comes from NPR stations. Other contributors include the George Lucas Educational Foundation, creator of Edri Topia for 30 years committed to advancing educational innovations and research that improves pre K to 12 learning. Maura at edges Topia data work. F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic The Great Gatsby enters the public domain this year, giving author Michael Farris.

"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on WNYC 93.9 FM

WNYC 93.9 FM

02:13 min | 2 years ago

"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on WNYC 93.9 FM

"The Albert came just over a month after slack announced it was being acquired by salesforce dot com. More than 200 employees at Google's parent alphabet, forming a union with the help of the communications Workers of America. Details from KQED s Sam her net for the first time in a major tech company workers have begun publicly organizing a union that includes contractors and service workers, along with programmers. Main grievance is the lack of worker power, says software engineer Alexander Peterson. We really want to save alphabet from itself. Stop it from becoming just another one of these. Huge, inhuman, faceless entities that just bulldozes humanity for the sake of profit. The workers are concerned about Google contracts with the military lack of diversity and the treatment of contract and temp employees. For NPR news. I'm Sam Harnett. State Department says the U. S. Will continue to seek the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange Onge this after a British judge ruled that Assan should not be transferred from Britain to the U. S to face criminal charges. Solid face of 17 counts of espionage and one charge of misusing a computer over Wikileaks publication of leaked military and diplomatic documents over a decade ago. Defense attorneys say they're Australian born client was acting as a journalist and is entitled to his rights to free speech. This is NPR news. Support for NPR comes from NPR stations. Other contributors include the George Lucas Educational Foundation, creator of Edri Topia for 30 years committed to advancing educational innovations and research that improves pre K to 12 learning. Maura at edge. It's hopey a data work. W N. Y c independent journalism in the public interest, 93.9 FM and AM a 20 NPR News and the New York conversation. This.

"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on KQED Radio

KQED Radio

01:42 min | 2 years ago

"engineer alexander peterson" Discussed on KQED Radio

"The allergy came just over a month after slack announced it was being acquired by Cyril's forced calm. More than 200 employees at Google's parent alphabet, forming a union with the help of the communications Workers of America. Details from KQED s Sam pernet. For the first time in a major tech company workers have begun publicly organizing a union that includes contractors and service workers, along with programmers. Main grievance is the lack of worker power, says software engineer Alexander Peterson. We really want to save alphabet from itself. Stop it from becoming just another one of these. Huge, inhuman, faceless entities that just bulldozes humanity for the sake of profit. The workers are concerned about Google contracts with the military lack of diversity and the treatment of contract and temp employees. For NPR news. I'm Sam Harnett. State Department says the U. S. Will continue to seek the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange Onge this after a British judge ruled that Assan should not be transferred from Britain to the U. S to face criminal charges. San's face of 17 counts of espionage and one charge of misusing a computer over Wikileaks publication of leaked military and diplomatic documents over a decade ago. Defense attorneys say they're Australian born client was acting as a journalist and is entitled to his rights to free speech. This is NPR news. Support for NPR comes from NPR stations. Other contributors include the George Lucas Educational Foundation, creator of edgy Topia for 30 years committed to advancing educational innovations and research that improves pre K.