eyeglasses News Archive

11-Mar-2009

 

  • Congress approves massive $410B spending bill (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Congress on Tuesday sent President Barack Obama a once-bipartisan bill to fund the domestic Cabinet agencies that evolved instead into a symbol of lawmakers' free-spending ways and penchant for back-home pet projects. The Senate approved the measure by voice after it cleared a key procedural hurdle by a 62-35 vote. Sixty votes were required to shut down debate.


  • Jewell Cardwell: Club helps make prom nights special (Akron Beacon Journal)
    Students at Malone collect used eyeglasses


  • How to get the right fit for eyeglasses (Belleville News-Democrat)
    Roman Beznovsky and Felix Milman treat eyeglasses as jewelry for the face. The most expensive glasses they sell, for instance, are $3,800 platinum and diamond frames from Cartier. Their Romanelli Optix boutiques, in Kansas City, Mo., carry names recognizable from the runway and Fifth Avenue.


  • Congress sends huge spending bill to Obama (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Congress on Tuesday cleared for President Barack Obama's signature a $410 billion measure to fund the government, a measure denounced by most Republicans as an example of reckless spending.


  • Obama to Sign Spending Bill, Push for Earmark Reforms (Fox News)
    President to sign a massive spending bill to keep the federal government running, but he is cracking down on lawmakers' penchant for stuffing such legislation with billions of dollars in pet projects.


  • Senate ready to clear huge spending bill for Obama (AP via Yahoo! News)
    A once bipartisan bill to fund the government is limping out of Congress, dismissed by the White House as a vestige of the Bush administration and derided by Republicans as an example of the Democrats' reckless spending.


  • Obama Set to Sign, Spend (Fox News)
    President to sign a massive spending bill stashed with the very kinds of pet projects he promised to resist ? Senate Passes Huge Spending Bill | 1ST 100 DAYS ? Geithner: Toxic Asset Plan Nearly Finished ? Greenspan: Fed Not to Blame for Recession ? Pelosi: 'Keep the Door Open' to Another Stimulus


  • Congress sends $410B spending bill to Obama (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Congress on Tuesday sent President Barack Obama a once-bipartisan bill to fund the domestic Cabinet agencies that evolved instead into a symbol of lawmakers' free-spending ways and penchant for back-home pet projects.


  • FBLA chapter community service project (Elbert County News)
    The Elizabeth High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter recently collected used eyeglasses from residents in Elbert and Douglas counties as part of a donation project.


  • Obama to sign spending bill, push for new rules (AP via Yahoo! News)
    President Barack Obama plans to sign a massive spending bill to keep the federal government running, even though it is stashed with the very kinds of pet projects that the campaigning Obama promised to resist.


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