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May 19 2023
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Billionaire Space Race: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Wins NASA Contract — Will Compete Against Musk’s SpaceX
NASA announced Friday morning that Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos’ company Blue Origin was awarded a contract upwards of $3 billion to develop a lunar lander for Artemis V—a mission scheduled to take astronauts to the moon in 2029—just two years after Bezos’ company lost a similar bid to billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The award to Blue Origin was just over $3.4 billion from NASA,
ForbesApr 11 2024
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Jeff Duncan: Thomas Morstead is still booming punts and still loving New Orleans
Two hundred fifty-six players were selected in the 2009 NFL Draft. Two remain in the league today: Matthew Stafford, the franchise quarterback from Georgia, who was the first overall selection by the Detroit Lions; and the guy picked 164th by the New Orleans Saints: Thomas Morstead. When I mentioned this to Morstead during lunch on Wednesday in Old Metairie, he shrugged his shoulders, as if he
The Times-PicayuneApr 16 2024
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Louisville women's basketball portal tracker: Jeff Walz adds Miami guard Ja'Leah Williams
In addition to a strong high school recruiting class, Louisville coach Jeff Walz still is delving into the transfer portal. With the 2023-24 season done, the Cardinals have started the offseason by picking up Miami transfer guard Ja'Leah Williams. The junior comes to Louisville after Hurricanes coach Katie Meier's retirement March 21. Tricia Cullop was hired to replace Meier on April 5.
The Courier-JournalMar 20 2024
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Saraland's Jeff Kelly will coach Alabama All-Stars
Saraland’s Jeff Kelly has been named the head coach of the Alabama team for 38th annual Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game. Kelly was the offensive coordinator of Alabama’s win last year at Southern Mississippi. This year’s game will be played in December at South Alabama’s Hancock Whitney Stadium. “Coach Kelly has proven to be one of the AHSAA’s finest head coaches,” said Brandon Dean,
AL.comApr 16 2024
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Jeff Shelstad, high school hockey coach with roots in Minneapolis Park and Rec League, dies at 81
Longtime high school hockey coach Jeff Shelstad died on March 6. Shelstad, of Merrifield, Minn., was 81. Shelstad began his coaching career in the Minneapolis Park and Rec League as a teenager. As a high school senior, Shelstad built a hockey rink for his three younger brothers in the backyard of his family's home in southwest Minneapolis. After high school, Shelstad played hockey for Augsburg
Star TribuneFeb 19 2020
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Donating $10 billion isn’t the best way for Jeff Bezos to fight climate change
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and the richest person on the planet, has announced that he’ll donate $10 billion of his own money to fight climate change.
That raises two questions: Is philanthropy really the best way for Bezos to pursue that goal? And even if it is, how will he make sure he’s choosing recipients who will make effective use of the new funding?
“I want to work
VoxJan 22 2020
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Saudi Arabia calls claims that crown prince hacked Jeff Bezos’ phone ‘absurd’
Saudi Arabia has dismissed claims that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hacked Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’ phone as “absurd.”
The kingdom’s US embassy called for an investigation into The Guardian’s report that Bezos’ phone was infiltrated when a malicious file was sent in 2018 during a “seemingly friendly” chat between the pair on WhatsApp.
The report had stressed that it was
New York Post (News)Nov 03 2023
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Bezos-Leaves Seattle
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Post RegisterAug 11 2023
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Jeff Bezos reportedly buys $68 million home in Miami's "billionaire bunker." Tom Brady and Ivanka Trump will be his neighbors.
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, is buying an estate on an exclusive man-made barrier island in Miami known as "Billionaire Bunker," where he will be neighbors with a growing list of celebrities including Tom Brady, Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner. Bezos, 59, is paying $68 million for the three-bedroom, waterfront home, which sits on 2.8 acres, Fortune magazine and Bloomberg
CBS News (Online)Apr 14 2024
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Sky GM Jeff Pagliocca continues stretch of bold moves on the eve of his first WNBA Draft
NEW YORK — One word can describe Sky general manager Jeff Pagliocca’s moves since taking the job in October — bold. Of course, the Sky’s former director of skills development hasn’t had much of a choice. What he inherited from former Sky coach/GM James Wade was a franchise in disarray whose draft capital had been depleted by a nonsensical trade for guard Marina Mabrey. Six months into the job
Chicago Sun-Times