eyeglasses News Archive

18-May-2008

 

  • New Formula Connects Optical Quality With Visual Acuity With Potential To Provide Automatic Eyeglasses Prescriptions (Medical News Today)
    For the first time, a study combines measurements of abnormalities in the eye with models for assessing how well an individual can see, meaning it may be possible to program a machine to automatically produce prescriptions for corrective lenses.


  • Hunt still on for killer and car in shop-owner slay (New York Daily News)
    Cops released a sketch and description Saturday of the man suspected of killing a beloved Brooklyn dry cleaner inside her shop.


  • Time, chance weave life threads (Boston Globe)
    This is a story about three disparate parts of my life that should have absolutely no connection with one other. One: I am Armenian. Two: I am from Dorchester. Three: I am a new teacher developer. And this is how they connected.


  • 'Hannah's Law' would help allergic child (The Journal News)
    The struggle of a Yorktown couple to get insurance coverage for the formula that keeps their 3 1/2 -year-old daughter alive will now be waged in Albany.


  • State donates glasses to area Lions Clubs (Lake County Journals)
    Eyeglasses forgotten at airports across the state now will improve the vision of people around the world.


  • Public's quest for restful night's sleep awakening new industry (The Oklahoman)
    CHICAGO ? Glenn Yunashko has rarely had a restful night in 30 years. The Chicago computer consult


  • Ex-prostitute shares story of her recovery (The Wichita Eagle)
    In her two years as a prostitute, men raped her about 10 times, she says. She remembers the most brutal rapes most clearly. During a stay in California, a pimp chained her to a headboard, and men raped her for three days. She left wearing only a bloody sheet. On Wichita's South Broadway, a pimp knocked out a chunk of her tooth. Another time, a massive man head-butted her, nearly knocking her ...


  • Douglas County district judge has seen, heard it all (Lawrence Journal-World)
    In this Douglas County courtroom, a dozen or so people routinely fill the chambers ? lawyers, advocates, social workers. More often than not, the one person they are there to discuss is absent: the child.


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