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New York studio Office of Tangible Space has redesigned the interior of the Brooklyn Museum’s cafe ahead of next year’s 200th anniversary. Brooklyn Museum Café is located in the building’s light-filled entrance pavilion. The pavilion was added to the original Beaux-Arts building in 2004 by Porschek Partnership Architects (now Enid Architects). The redesigned Brooklyn Museum Cafe’s furniture is laid out like an “island and river”Featuring a menu by local restaurateur and sommelier Andre Huston-Mack, the redesigned cafe from neighborhood Restaurant & Sons is a great place for locals and museum visitors to enjoy snacks and drinks. It’s meant to be…
No one was surprised when Sidney Gillon was announced as the winner of the 2024 Figure Olympia, the division’s eighth consecutive world championship, at the Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since he began winning a string of titles in 2017, Giron’s competitive dominance has been unparalleled. However, she shocked the bodybuilding world by announcing her retirement from competition during her victory speech. “This is it. You just saw the end of my career,” the 32-year-old champion said. Her announcement marks the end of a career that dates back to 2012, when she earned her pro card at the…
Banks and financial companies participating in the Low-Income Home Loan Financing Initiative have injected loans worth EGP 75.62 billion to more than 594,380 customers by September 2024.According to a Mortgage Finance Fund report, the 22 banks that participated in the initiative have poured approximately 73.11 billion Egyptian pounds into the initiative, reaching approximately 574,588 customers, representing 96.7% of the total initiative. It has become clear that it has been beneficial.The mortgage finance company raised 2,511 million Egyptian pounds, benefiting approximately 19,792 customers, representing 3.3%.The Central Bank of Egypt launched its mortgage financing initiative in February 2014. The initiative offers subsidized…
PA MediaAlex Salmond led his party from the political fringe to power at HolyroodAlex Salmond was a man and a politician of extreme contradictions.A one-time radical firebrand, he moved his party from the political margins and perpetual opposition to government and the mainstream of Scottish public life. He was a gambler and divider of opinions who became a rock-steady first minister with a mission to show voters that he could govern for all, using devolution to prove independence was nothing to be frightened of.And he was a powerful communicator who would see his reputation diminished amid allegations of sexual misconduct,…
CNN — Former President Donald Trump called Vice President Kamala Harris “retarded” as she tried to convince top Republican donors to put more money into his campaign, The New York Times reported Saturday. Reported. The former president’s offensive remarks were made last month during a dinner with donors at his penthouse apartment, according to the Times. Among the donors in attendance were President Trump’s former education secretary Betsy DeVos and his wife, as well as hedge fund manager Paul Singer, investment banker Warren Stevens and billionaire Joe Ricketts. According to the Times, President Trump told a group of wealthy donors…
Thump, thud, thud, thud. There may be nothing scarier than being told that a murmur has been detected in your beloved pet’s heart, but with proper monitoring and veterinary advice, this irregular sound can be masked by your fur. It will not interfere with the fun and health of your friends.Dr. Samantha Eisner, a second-year cardiology resident at Texas A&M College of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, reveals her experience and plan of action when discovering a heart murmur in a young pet.unique heartbeat A heart murmur is recognized as a disturbance in blood flow through the heart and can cause…
“MassDOT anticipates increased travel across the state this coming holiday weekend and encourages travelers to plan ahead before heading out,” said Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver. “There is,” he said. “The increased traffic is expected to begin on Friday, October 11th and continue through the end of the year weekend, so travelers should travel during times of light traffic, give themselves plenty of time, and always stay safe. Please think first.” MassDOT is taking several steps to ensure reliable travel for the public. Scheduled construction outside fixed work zones will be closed from 5 a.m. Friday, October 11. Scheduled roadworks will…
(KOAM) – With Halloween just around the corner, Safe Kids.org is reminding parents and drivers to take extra precautions to ensure children have a safe and fun night. The organization is offering safety tips for walking, trick-or-treating and driving during the popular holiday period.Walk safely:Children should always use crosswalks and traffic lights to cross streets at corners. When crossing, it’s important to look left, then right, then left again, and keep looking as you walk. Teach your children to make eye contact with drivers before crossing. Lower your electronic devices and avoid running when crossing the road. Walking on the…
If anyone was wondering if Missy Truscott would be able to return from her devastating knee injury, they were given immediate rest Friday. The two-time Olympia Fitness champion won her third Olympia Fitness title with a dominant performance at the 2024 Olympia Finals held at the Las Vegas Resorts World Theater on Friday. It was just one year ago that Truscott suffered a severe knee injury during his finals routine and finished the 2023 Olympia while being treated by medical personnel. It was also the beginning of her path to salvation and recovery. During Friday’s preliminary judging posing round, Truscott…
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