"Just like the rest of the country, COVID hurt us bad. We had a lot of projects canceled," he told Fox News. "We've got guys that haven't worked in months, and in some cases years, and to have a project of this magnitude canceled, it's going to hurt a lot of people, a lot of families, a lot of communities." … [Read more...] about Laid-off Keystone XL worker says decision to cancel pipeline ‘is going to hurt a lot of people’
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Stalin making tall claims to come to power, says Palaniswami
The Chief Minister said that Mr. Stalin was indulging in wishful thinking that the DMK would return to power. “Initially Mr. Stalin had said his party would win in all 234 constituencies. A few days later, he said it would win 200 seats. The DMK president would bring the number further down in the coming days, and the party would be left with a mere 34 seats,” he said. … [Read more...] about Stalin making tall claims to come to power, says Palaniswami
Southland Sharks sign former Junior Tall Black for 2021 NBL campaign
It turned out to be a good decision. Helu went toe-to-toe with his heroes Ili and Braswell as a training partner for the Wellington Saints in 2016-17, before earning a scholarship to West Florida College in the United States in 2018, an experience he says was massive in developing his basketball skills and mentality. … [Read more...] about Southland Sharks sign former Junior Tall Black for 2021 NBL campaign
California’s Alex Padilla brings rare Senate perspective — an immigrant family’s struggle for dignity
Now that he’s in the Senate, Padilla may surprise those who believe he will be “a business-friendly moderate,” as the Wall Street Journal described him last month. While his priorities are addressing the coronavirus pandemic and hastening an economic recovery, last week he tweeted that it was time “to get to work” on “Medicare for All, Green New Deal and immigration reform.” … [Read more...] about California’s Alex Padilla brings rare Senate perspective — an immigrant family’s struggle for dignity
Emmanuel Acho: Steve Sarkisian put together ‘miraculous’ Texas staff
"We got the best offensive line coach in the SEC in Kyle Flood. He won the Joe Moore Award for the best offensive line in college football. And then in Pete Kwiatkowski, we got one of the best — if not the best defensive coordinator — in the Pac-12. Four first-rounders, he's had, since being a defensive coordinator at Washington. The last time Texas had a first-rounder on defense? Malcolm Brown, 2015. Oh, and for five years straight, Pete Kwiatkowski had a top-15 scoring defense. … [Read more...] about Emmanuel Acho: Steve Sarkisian put together ‘miraculous’ Texas staff
Glenn Close Says ‘It Might Be Cool to Never Get’ an Oscar
Yes, regarding Oscars, Close says, “It might be cool to never get one.” We refuse to believe that the person who made Albert Nobbs happens to believe this in her heart, but her commitment to the lie is what makes her such a good actress (but not, you know, an Oscar-winning one). … [Read more...] about Glenn Close Says ‘It Might Be Cool to Never Get’ an Oscar
