eyeglasses News Archive

08-Jul-2008

 

  • Saginaw Valley librarians ride Internet age forward (The Saginaw News)
    Banish thoughts of librarians as shush-happy women with hair in buns and eyeglasses dangling from chains. As knowledge moves from paper and into the electronic realm, the keepers of the information superhighway are changing, as well.


  • Predraft height hype is out of hand (The Sporting News via Yahoo! News)
    The next time Michael Beasley chooses to play basketball in his bare feet, he'll have a problem. He will stand only 6-7, which seems hardly tall enough to get you on the cool rides at Six Flags.


  • Fielmann Net Advances on Lower Tax Bill, Higher Sales (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
    July 8 (Bloomberg) -- Fielmann AG , Europe's largest chain of optical stores, said first-half profit rose 67 percent, boosted by lower taxes and new stores.


  • Last word on Finals: It's the Lakers' time (The Sporting News via Yahoo! News)
    We've relived the glory days of Celtics-Lakers for days, thanks to ESPN Classic. The NBA has trotted out the legends, hosting a conference call on Tuesday with Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. The players have gotten their rest, the coaches have done their preparation and the fans have eaten up the hype. Is there anything left to be said about Lakers-Celtics?


  • Silicon Valley's biggest social networker (Los Angeles Times)


  • What do trend-spotters see? Big, bold eyeglasses (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
    By JENNIFER KAY Associated Press MIAMI -- The latest eyeglass frames aren't just for seeing. With bold colors, futuristic frames and sparkl ...


  • N.J. man gets $2.1M settlement after botched eye surgery (Courier-Post)
    A Somerset County man who says he is legally blind after undergoing laser eye surgery will get $2.1 million to settle a lawsuit against the prominent surgeon who did the procedure.


  • CONSUMER ADVICE: Eyeglasses site place to save money (Courier-Post)
    With consumers cutting back on everything from basic needs to luxury items, EyeBuyDirect.com is a haven online, offering single vision prescription eyeglasses for as low as $7.


  • Lasik patient receives $2.1M (The Star-Ledger)
    A Bedminster man who alleges he was left legally blind by Lasik surgery reached a $2.1 million settlement with the prominent eye surgeon who performed the proce dure, his attorney said yesterday.


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