eyeglasses News Archive

27-Nov-2008

 

  • 'There is always hope' (Lake County News-Sun)
    The Mothers Trust Foundation has been quietly giving poor children what they want and need since 1998. Things that may seem like no big deal -- eyeglasses, soccer cleats, a warm winter coat -- for a child can mean the difference between despair and hope. "We believe that with children there is always hope, because even a little thing will make a big difference to them," said Barbara Monsor, ...


  • New Eyes for the Needy receives $75,000 gift from Hekemian Group (Independent Press)
    SHORT HILLS -- The S. Hekemian Group, a real estate development firm headquartered in Paramus, recently made an unrestricted gift of $75,000 to New Eyes for the Needy of Short Hills to purchase new prescription eyeglasses for poor children and...


  • Italian Retail Sales Fall at Sharpest Pace in More Than 4 Years (Bloomberg)
    Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Italian retail sales fell at the fastest pace in more than four years in November as the economy slipped into a recession, suppressing consumer confidence and spending.


  • Healings part of crusade hosted by Norwalk church (Norwalk Reflector)
    A blind woman entered The Sanctuary of the North Coast in Norwalk for a recent Miracle Healing Crusade. A preacher took off her eyeglasses, touched her eyes and said, "Receive thy sight."


  • Electric inspector accused of bribery (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
    CORPUS CHRISTI ? A city electrical inspector was charged with bribery after a builder accused him of demanding that contractors pay to replace his eyeglasses.


  • BestBuyEyeglasses.com, an Online Retailer of Designer Sunglasses and Eyeglasses is Pleased to Announce the Rollout of ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
    BestBuyEyeglasses.com a leading online retailer of designer sunglasses and eyeglasses from the world's most popular brand manufacturers is pleased to announce the rollout of all our popular designer styles for winter 2008.


  • New Filtering Technology Has Environmental, Industrial Applications (Science Daily)
    Materials engineers have created a new type of membrane that separates oil from water and, if perfected, might be used for environmental cleanup, water purification and industrial applications.


  • BestBuyEyeglasses.com, an Online Retailer of Designer Sunglasses and Eyeglasses is Pleased to Announce the Rollout of ... (PRWeb)
    BestBuyEyeglasses.com a leading online retailer of designer sunglasses and eyeglasses from the world's most popular brand manufacturers is pleased to announce the rollout of all our popular designer styles for winter 2008. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1659044.htm


  • Mom Always Said, "Don't Rub Your Eyes." Good Advice For Eye Conditions, Especially Keratoconus (Medical News Today)
    Presently keratoconus is treated through eyeglasses, hard contact lenses, and a newer treatment, INTACS plastic rings inserted into the mid layer of the cornea to flatten it, changing the shape and location of the cone. In 15-20% of the cases, cornea transplant surgery is necessary. The Cornea Research Foundation of America is one of 9 sites in the U.S.


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