eyeglasses News Archive

14-Jan-2009

 

  • Italian Stocks: Banco Pop., Edison, Erg, Italcementi, UniCredit (Bloomberg)
    Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Italy?s benchmark S&P/MIB Index declined for a fourth session, losing 210, or 1.1 percent, to 19,245 as of 12:37 p.m. local time.


  • Still in contempt (Hamilton Spectator)
    (Jan 14, 2009) - Ontario's Court of Appeal has handed Dundas optician Bruce Bergez another resounding defeat.


  • Smoke4Less open again after fire last winter (The Neosho Daily News)
    For 36 years, Doug Lewis? family has been in the eyeglasses business, operating an optical store in Joplin. But just recently, Doug decided to broaden his horizons. He is now the new owner of Neosho?s Smoke4Less smokeshop, which reopened Jan. 5 at its old location at 1110 W. Harmony after suffering damage from an adjoining building fire last winter.


  • Self-adjusting eyeglasses invented for the poor (Everett Herald)
    OXFORD, England -- Joshua Silver remembers the first day he helped a man see. Henry Adjei-Mensah, a tailor in Ghana, could no longer see well enough to thread the needle of his sewing machine. He was too poor to afford glasses or an optometrist.


  • Bravo, Euro Bistro (Dothan Eagle)
    The Euro Bistro in Enterprise offers local residents a classy, cosmopolitan option for dining that can sometimes be hard to find in the Wiregrass.


  • AT A GLANCE: Northern Downriver (The News-Herald)
    Allen Park   Youth basketball


  • Get an Obama tattoo? Yes, we can (New York Daily News)
    Think that $20 donation to MoveOn.org means youre a die-hard Obama supporter? Think again. True Barack fans carry the new Prez not only in their hearts, but on their skin.


  • Researchers advise replacing plastic with other materials (Detroit Free Press)
    It seems like hardly a day goes by without some new report about the health hazards of plastics. If it's not plastic teethers, it's baby bottles, or sports bottles or old Tupperware. Trying to tell the polycarbonates from the polyvinyl chlorides is enough to make your head spin.


  • Italy Stocks: Banco Popolare, Italcementi, Espresso, UniCredit (Bloomberg)
    Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Italy?s benchmark S&P/MIB Index declined for a fourth session, losing 100, or 0.5 percent, to 19,355 as of 10:01 a.m. local time.


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