eyeglasses News Archive

07-Feb-2008

 

  • Will She Fold ?em or Hold ?em? (New York Times)
    In ?Hats and eyeglasses: A Family Love Affair with Gambling,? the celebrity interviewer Martha Frankel intimately chronicles her online gambling addiction.


  • 'Hats & Eyeglasses' shows result of playing online poker until you drown (Jam! Showbiz)
    The title of this harrowing book refers to what happens when you gamble so much and are so far under water that all that is left are hats and eyeglasses on the surface.


  • Every School Every Thursday -- Johnston (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)
    The Dragon Spirit Cheerleaders (ages 4 through sixth grade) are holding registration for their third year on Feb. 28 for current cheerleaders.


  • Vegas-style slot machines debut at Seminole Hard Rock casino (Indian Country Today)
    HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) - Purse in hand and eyeglasses on, 80-year-old Ruth Spivak stood behind a velvet rope Jan. 28 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, just steps away from the bright lights, musical chiming and big jackpots of the tribe's first Las Vegas-style slot machines.


  • Biotechnology association sets annual meeting for Feb. 12 (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
    The New Mexico Biotechnology and Biomedical Association will hold its annual meeting on Feb. 12 in Albuquerque.


  • The easy addiction of online poker (AP via Yahoo! News)
    "Hats & Eyeglasses: A Family Love Affair With Gambling" (Tarcher/Penguin, 224 pages, $23.95), by Martha Frankel: The title of this harrowing book refers to what happens when you gamble so much and are so far under water that all that is left are hats and eyeglasses on the surface.


  • Robbed At Knife Point (KWTX-TV Waco)
    A local convenience store clerk was robbed at knife point; police are still searching for the suspect.


  • Peabody seniors receive lesson on car care and aging (The Daily Item)
    PEABODY - More than 40 seniors at the Peabody Community Life Center gathered Wednesday for a presentation by the American Automobile Association (AAA) on proper care and use of vehicles as you grow older.


  • Eight Ways to Keep Your Eyes Healthy (Fox News)
    The eyes are the windows to the world. Here are eight tips to keeping them healthy.


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