eyeglasses News Archive

17-Feb-2008

 

  • Bet on it: Frankel's 'Hats & Eyeglasses' rises to the top (USA Today)
    You could call Hats & eyeglasses, celebrity journalist Martha Frankel's fast, funny and frank memoir about the origins of her middle-age online-poker habit, addicting.


  • 2 push police to find a fugitive (The News & Observer)
    Two women set aside bingo games and planning meetings for birthdays as they bore down on police near and far in a quest for justice.


  • Hunt elevator mugger (New York Daily News)
    A thug with a scar running from the left side of his mouth to his hairline robbed two women in a midtown elevator Feb. 5, making off with a watch, a pocketbook and a $12,000 diamond engagement ring, cops said.


  • D.C. Police Search for Gunman Who Shot Officer in the Face (Washington Post)
    A D.C. police officer was shot in the face while serving a warrant in the 700 block of Irving Street NE this afternoon.


  • Scientific methods on exhibit at Pink Palace (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
    If the science of genetics has excited you all your life, and genetics was your favorite class in college, and you recently finished writing a book about genetics, then your only possible reaction to seeing the notebooks and microscope and slide-box and eyeglasses of Gregor Mendel, father of genetics, would be -- "Oh, wow, that's so cool!"


  • Painted Whimsies (New York Times)
    Maira Kalman?s world: curiosities, confusion, a cherry on top.


  • Jim Bakker dreams big in Missouri (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
    This is even more than Jim Bakker promised them. For months they had heard Bakker on his TV show touting his impending move here. He talked about moving to a sprawling complex, the heart of a 600-acre development named Morningside.


  • 'Hats & Eyeglasses' result of online poker abuse (The Courier News)
    The title of the this harrowing book, Hats & eyeglasses: A Family Love Affair With Gambling , 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.


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