eyeglasses News Archive

31-Aug-2008

 

  • Old Maid (The Star-Ledger)
    5982. Remember that card game? Gee, I always hoped I wouldn't wind up with a face like that sour looking old lady. Squished up hat and eyeglasses worn down on the end of her nose, if I remember correctly.


  • Vision Correction Procedure Hits a Milestone (Carteret County News-Times)
    (ARA) - More than 150 million Americans, or approximately 50 percent of the U.S. population, require eyeglasses or contact lenses to correct common vision problems. For these people, waking up in bed and reaching over to the nightstand for eye glasses is a normal ritual.


  • Lasik procedures slow with spending (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
    In the slowing economy of 2008, many consumers decided that eyeglasses or contacts weren't so bad after all, and opted not get LASIK.


  • "BOYS WILL BE BOYS" (New York Post)
    Almost 35 years after Peter Gent's seminal "North Dallas Forty" showed us what untamed beasts football players could be, Jeff Pearlman delivers "Boys Will Be Boys," which, not coincidentally, is also about the freewheeling, demented, and fiercely...


  • Three years on, no action on malpractice complaint (Arab News)
    JEDDAH: Mohammed Al-Yami, 21, received Lasik eye surgery in Saudi Arabia in 2005, a common procedure that frees people from eyeglasses or contact lenses.


  • From the blotter / Niagara County police calls, Aug. 19 to 24 Aug. 19 (The Buffalo News)
    ? An 87-year-old woman and her 82- year-old husband told sheriff's deputies they were shopping for groceries at Save-A-Lot at The Summit mall and had $500 in an envelope in her purse. She said when she left, the money was missing. The woman asked store security to use surveillance to check out two women who bumped into her twice while she was in the store.


  • Another Spin for Vinyl (New York Times)
    With a bump in sales, the LP is reliving a little of its glory days.


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