Sep 24, 2008 4:45 pm US/Pacific
Google Contest Offers $10M For World Changing Idea
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Google headquarters in Mountain View.
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Google is looking for ideas that could help change the world, and the company says it is willing to pick up the tab.
Officials announced Wednesday that the company would pay as much as $10 million as part of a program called "
10 to the 100th."
The company wants people to submit their ideas that could help benefit people's lives around the world. When Google employees select their favorites the company will fund the ideas with up to $10 million.
The
contest entries must be received by October 20th.
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