Good news for Bilt Rewards members: Feb. 1 is another Bilt Rent Day. As on previous Rent Days, you can play trivia to earn Bilt points, enjoy a Rent Day SoulCycle ride, earn double points on non-rent purchases and enter to win free rent by playing the Rent Free game. Plus, you can snag an exclusive Valentine’s Day dinner reservation through the Bilt Dining program and enjoy a status-based transfer bonus to Aeroplan during the Feb. 1 Bilt Rent Day. The Bilt Rewards program is free to join, and you don’t need to have the Bilt Mastercard® (see rates and…
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EXPLAINER Biden signed order to sanction West Bank settlers, Israeli siege on Gaza’s hospital continues. Here’s how things stand on Friday, February 2, 2024: Latest on human impact and fighting The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has reported that Israel’s siege of the al-Amal Hospital in Gaza’s Khan Younis has continued for an 11th day. PRCS also said Israeli forces stormed al-Amal hospital for the third time on Thursday. Gaza’s Health Ministry spokesperson, Ashraf al-Qudra, released a statement on Thursday, warning that over 30,000 displaced people in schools near Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis have no water, food or baby…
Why is there so little art depicting the moment we’re in?
In the 16th match of Marsh Cup 2023-24, Western Australia faced New South Wales at the W.A.C.A. Ground in Perth on Thursday, February 1. New South Wales won the toss and elected to bowl first. Western Australia lost their first three wickets for just 15 runs, pushing them to the backfoot. Although Cameron Bancroft and Hilton Cartwright did add 52 runs for the fourth wicket, Western Australia lost a series of wickets once again and were struggling on 89 runs for the loss of seven wickets. D’Arcy Short and Andrew Tye added 69 runs for the eighth wicket and took…
TL;DR: The Complete Excel, VBA, and Data Science Certification Training Bundle is on sale for £39.34, saving you 88% on list price. Shuddering at the thought of crunching numbers on Excel? You may want to change that. Apparently, data science remains the most appealing job in the 21st century, and if you want to be a data scientist who takes home a cushy paycheck, you have to be comfortable with analysing data on the popular spreadsheet software, Excel. Granted, navigating the app alone and getting to grips with its many functionalities are overwhelming for any beginner, which is why receiving proper…
In Ukraine, six-year-old Nika now attends classes in a subway station to avoid Russian bombardment.
Football season officially wrapped up a couple of weeks ago in the Dallas/Ft. Worth region of Texas after the Dallas Cowboys got embarrassed by the Green Bay Packers, 38-32. Outspoken All-Pro linebacker Micah Parsons took some time to reflect on the loss and then came out from his slumber, firing shots at Dallas’ coaching staff and Jerry Jones’ “all-in” comments. “Completely embarrassing and unacceptable.” – Micah Parsons Is Dan Snyder a human shield for Jerry Jones? | Conspiracy Thursday “They’re talking about we’re going all-in this year and that’s what I would hope for. I hope that we go all-in…
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By Neil M. Bressler, MD, as told to Keri Wiginton Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss for people over 65. We have excellent treatments for the wet form of AMD. But until recently, we haven’t had any therapeutics to target the root cause of geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry AMD. Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) is the first FDA-approved drug to slow the progression of GA. It’s a shot you get in your eye every month or every other month. We now have the approval of a second, similar drug called avacincaptad pegol (Izervay). These breakthrough…
It’s easy to run up a monster bill ordering wine, beer and mixed drinks by the glass on a cruise ship. The cost of alcoholic drinks on cruise vessels — particularly cocktails — can be pricey. But for those who regularly order several alcoholic drinks a day when cruising, there’s a way to save: a flat-fee drink package. Nearly all the major mass-market cruise lines offer flat-fee drink packages that, in some cases, can save you money when cruising. The exceptions are Disney Cruise Line and Virgin Voyages, though both offer alternative ways to save on beverage purchases. What’s included…
Incident took place in the Embakasi district of Nairobi late on Thursday night and firefighters were still trying to douse the flames at dawn. At least two people have been killed and hundreds injured after a gas explosion triggered a massive fire in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital. The fire broke out on Thursday night in the Embakasi neighbourhood, government spokesman Isaac Maigua Mwaura said on social media platform X. “One Lorry [truck] of an unknown registration number that was loaded with gas exploded, igniting a huge ball of fire that spread widely,” he wrote, adding that vehicles, businesses and residential homes…
The Oregon Supreme Court has ruled that ten Republican lawmakers may not seek reelection because they participated in a walkout last year over a policy dispute. According to rule in Oregon called Measure 113, ten or more unexcused absences disqualifies one from seeking reelection. Did you think the left would only use this tactic against Trump? Watch now as other states create new rules for the sole purpose of taking Republicans off the ballot. FOX News reports: Oregon Supreme Court stops 10 GOP lawmakers from running for re-election, siding with Democrat’s ballot ban The Oregon Supreme Court on Thursday decided…