eyeglasses News Archive

16-Aug-2007

 

  • Is There a Hands-Off Way to Wear Shawls? (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
    During the pashmina cashmere-scarf craze, young socialites started popping up in party pictures clutching those pastel wraps like security blankets across their bare shoulders. But there are ways for them to drape artfully and stay put.


  • Lawyers say client's rights violated in jail (Deseret Morning News)
    Defense attorneys for Marcus Lamont Crocker, who is charged with capital murder, say their client's constitutional rights are being violated in the Salt Lake County Jail because of poor nutrition, no available eyeglasses and "interference" with key visitors, including his own defense team.


  • These fish are potty trained (Orange County Register)
    A Westminster entrepreneur has invented a toilet tank that doubles as an aquarium.


  • Package found at bank isn't a bomb, police say (Contra Costa Times)
    DANVILLE -- A suspicious bag found at a bank Wednesday was investigated by a bomb squad and turned out to be harmless. About 9:45 a.m., the manager of a U.


  • Marking 85 Years Of Good Works (New London Day)
    New London ? The New London Lions Club celebrated 85 years of service to the community at Ocean Beach Park on Wednesday, the anniversary of the local group's founding.


  • Children of Invention (Washington Post)
    Louis Braille developed a system of printing for blind people, James Naismith invented the game of basketball, Willis Carrier gave us air conditioning (thank you, Willis!) and Russia Ball came up with the Wish Maker.


  • CLUB CONNECTION (The Oregonian)
    Rainy Day Doll Club: Anyone who likes dolls is welcome. 10 a.m. second Tuesday of the month, Beaverton Community Center, 12350 S.W. Fifth St., Suite 100. 503-645-4023.


  • Eyeglasses are sought (Home News Tribune)
    SOMERSET COUNTY ? VISITORS TO THE Somerset County 4-H Fair may donate used eyeglasses at the booth of the Somerset County Office for the Disabled.


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