eyeglasses News Archive

27-Aug-2008

 

  • Indictments don't spoil Stevens' re-election bid (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Even though he's facing federal charges, Ted Stevens remains feisty as ever. The 84-year-old Republican handily won his primary race for Senate and immediately proclaimed the November election a "piece of cake."


  • Politicians as entertainers (Manila Standard Today)
    We already know that the line that separates show business from politics has long been blurred to the point that it has become difficult to distinguish politicians from actors. It used to be that people from one camp generally looked better, but one cannot be sure anymore these days.


  • Giant Eagle Offers Double Fuelperks with Eyeglasses, Contacts Purchases (Progressive Grocer)
    In a bid to boost traffic at its four optical centers, Giant Eagle said it is promoting a 20-cent-a-gallon gasoline discount at GetGo fuel and convenience store locations for every $50 spent at Giant Eagle Optical.


  • Indictments don?t spoil Stevens? re-election bid (Las Vegas Sun)
    Wed, Aug 27, 2008 (3:06 a.m.) Even though he's facing federal charges, Ted Stevens remains feisty as ever. The 84-year-old Republican handily won his primary race for Senate and immediately proclaimed the November election a "piece of cake."


  • Latest fashion trend for all to see (The Pantagraph)
    Patsy Webber has 11 pairs of eyeglasses, and expects to pick up a few more for good measure. Webber is part of a growing trend of consumers treating eyewear as a fashion statement.


  • Indictments don't spoil Stevens' re-election bid (Bradenton Herald)
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  • Vision help offered uninsured families (The Bismarck Tribune)
    Eye exams and eyeglasses, if necessary, will be offered to working, uninsured families that are residents of North Dakota, at no cost, through the Vision USA-ND Project.


  • To Mets, Pelfrey Rests When Season Is Over (New York Times)
    The Mets? intention to use a four-man rotation instead of the usual five could amount to more work than expected for Mike Pelfrey.


  • Indicted Alaskan Senator Wins Primary (ABC News)
    Sen. Ted Stevens easily wins GOP primary, now faces tough Democratic challenger.


  • Autistic 15-year-old boy missing in Citrus Heights (The Sacramento Bee)
    Citrus Heights police are looking for a missing 15-year-old boy who is autistic and mentally disabled.


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