eyeglasses News Archive

12-Feb-2009

 

  • Physicist's vision for helping world's poor: self-adjusting eyeglasses (PhysOrg)
    Joshua Silver, a lifelong tinkerer, was fiddling around one day with a cheap, water-filled lens he'd built as an optics experiment when he noticed something interesting.


  • How to get the right fit for a bike, bra, eyeglasses and more (The Kansas City Star)
    Any woman who has ever tugged on a bra strap sliding down her shoulders will tell you: When it comes to many things in life, fit is everything. Here’s a guide to fitting some of them.


  • Keynotes for Feb. 12 (Hudson Sun)
    Rosemary Rimkus brings you news about your neighbors, and "Backward Glances."


  • Gift of sight starts with Allendale donations (MLive.com)
    Since 1964, the Allendale Lions Club has been providing eye-care assistance at home and abroad. Last week the club met to present more than 1,100 pairs of used eyeglasses to Dr. Gary Anderson, of Jenison, who will distribute them in other countries.


  • GANDHI GLASSES GO UNDER GAVEL (New York Post)
    A pair of distinctive round, metal-rimmed eyeglasses worn by Mahatma Gandhi will go under the hammer next month - along with sandals and a pocket watch that belonged to the nonviolence icon. In the 1930s, Gandhi gave the spectacles to an Indian...


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