eyeglasses News Archive

27-Jan-2008

 

  • Astounding inventions from Irvine and Tustin schoolkids (Orange County Register)
    Youngsters show off creations ranging from a full-body umbrella to a four-in-one hairbrush.


  • Dream home burns, but love still sizzles (The Monterey County Herald)
    POWAY ? The 88-year-old man sits on a bench and lights a cracked briar pipe. He looks out at the black void and sighs. The firestorm three months ago killed most of the sound here. No birds warble, no leaves flutter, no coyotes yelp in the night.


  • Essilor Fourth-Quarter Revenue Rose 6.1%, Less Than Estimates (Bloomberg.com)
    Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Essilor International SA, the world's largest maker of lenses for eyeglasses, indicated fourth-quarter sales increased 6.1 percent, less than expected, as the weaker U.S. dollar hurt North American operations.


  • Will Rudy Shine? (Time Magazine)
    Giuliani hopes to erase the first four weeks of the campaign with one big win in Florida


  • You'll be Shocked to Find Out How Much Eyeglasses Really Cost (PR.com)
    Samuel Babarinde, founder of Supereyespex.com, an online cheapest optical store, discloses the true prices of eyeglasses and how he saved the population over $4m on their prescription glasses [PR.com - January 25, 2008]


  • Creating better McJobs gives food for thought (Toronto Star)
    Service industry jobs: They're often sneered at, dismissed as McJobs with poor pay, low status and no future.


  • Paying it forward Grassroots effort connects givers and receivers (Today's News-Herald)
    A child breaks his leg and needs a wheelchair. Someone else has a wheelchair sitting unused in his garage. A new mother needs a washer and dryer but can?t afford to buy them. Across town, a couple have a set they?d like to get rid of.


  • Fires affect response team (York Daily Record)
    At bottom:  · Donate Jan 27, 2008 ? Some jobs need tending in York County that are sometimes sad and distressing, and offer no pay.


  • Ruined by fire, they still have their love (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
    Joe and Marion Wier had their dream home and a perfect life near San Diego. Then the flames came, and nothing was the same.


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