“We have an agreement in place with a licensed third-party occupational health care provider to administer vaccines on-site at our Amazon facilities. We are prepared to move quickly once vaccines are available,” Clark wrote, referring to the company’s own effort to provide vaccines to its 800,000-plus workforce. “Additionally, we are prepared to leverage our operations, information technology, and communications capabilities and expertise to assist your administration's vaccination efforts.” It’s unclear if the Biden administration has responded to the offer and will be tapping on the tech giant’s logistical resources to help in the vaccine distribution program. … [Read more...] about Lending Hands: Big Tech Pulls Strings as US Pushes Mass COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
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Vietnam to grow 6.8 pct a year in the next five years
However, NCIF deputy director Dang Duc Anh also warned of possible risks in upcoming years. The global economy has become more unpredictable because of the pandemic, and rising protectionism and the transition to a digital economy requires due reforms and adjustments, he said. … [Read more...] about Vietnam to grow 6.8 pct a year in the next five years
Sundance Film Festival 2021: ‘Genius: Aretha’ Star Cynthia Erivo, Raúl Castillo, & More Jurors Unveiled
An actor in film, television, and theater, Raúl Castillo is known for his portrayal of Paps in the critical and awards darling We the Animals, based on the Justin Torres novel and directed by Jeremiah Zagar. Castillo recently wrapped filming for Mattson Tomlin’s Mother/Android and Adam Randall’s Night Teeth. Upcoming 2021 film releases include Little Fish, with director Chad Hartigan; Wrath of Man, directed by Guy Ritchie; and Army of the Dead, directed by Zack Snyder for Netflix. … [Read more...] about Sundance Film Festival 2021: ‘Genius: Aretha’ Star Cynthia Erivo, Raúl Castillo, & More Jurors Unveiled
Tucker Carlson: Biden brings equality to girls’ sports, and who knows what’s next?
Now, activism like that may seem modern, but it's not new for Joe Biden. For 60 years, he has been fighting transphobia. Way back in the summer of 1962, decades before it was fashionable, Joe Biden confronted a vicious transphobe called Corn Pop, who wanted to keep men out of the girls' changing room at a public pool in Wilmington. It was a different time back then, but Joe Biden wouldn't have it. He threatened to beat Corn Pop with a six-foot chain, and that was just the beginning. … [Read more...] about Tucker Carlson: Biden brings equality to girls’ sports, and who knows what’s next?
US has its SECOND deadliest day of the pandemic as Biden takes office: More than 4,200 Americans die of COVID-19 as President kicks off ‘100M shots in 100 days’ plan and exactly one year since the first case was recorded in the country
'What is clear now is we're going to be going from week to week - and you will see a constant pattern of, basically, running out, waiting for the next week's allocation and then starting up again,' he said. 'We're trying to smooth it out, but we're also trying to get it out as fast as possible.' … [Read more...] about US has its SECOND deadliest day of the pandemic as Biden takes office: More than 4,200 Americans die of COVID-19 as President kicks off ‘100M shots in 100 days’ plan and exactly one year since the first case was recorded in the country
