eyeglasses News Archive

29-Oct-2007

 

  • Everglades in words of Stoneman, almost (Orlando Sentinel)
    Bringing her to life, chautauqua style As a chautauqua-style presenter, Betty Jean Steinshouer is a woman of many voices and appearances. She brings to life the memory of well-known people as diverse as Gertrude Stein, Willa Cather and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.


  • Legislators to retool plan for vision benefits after feds reject earlier plan (The Salt Lake Tribune)
    A plan to restore vision care to 60,000 Utahns on Medicaid - and do it on the cheap - was rejected by the federal government because it would have required beneficiaries to shoulder $10 co-payments.


  • Accidents of science (Bangkok Post)
    If you asked the average person on the street how nanotechnology had affected their lives, they would probably answer you with a shrug and look of bemusement.


  • The Eck formula remains a mystery (The Wichita Eagle)
    It hasn't happened by accident. Steve Eck hasn't accumulated a basketball coaching record of 590-78 in 28 seasons because he's lucky. He's good. But what makes Eck so good? He isn't a guy you'd pick out of a crowd as a coach with a special gift. He's 5-foot-8 and maybe, maybe, 145 pounds. Food does not stick to his ribs. His eyeglasses cover much of his face, making him look like a bookworm. ...


  • HELPING HAND: Lions Club seeks used eyeglasses (Ridgefield Press)
    In an effort to correct deficient eyesight around the world, Lions International collects discarded prescription and non-prescription eyeglasses, repairs, cleans and packages them and sends them to Third World countries.


  • Lions to collect eyeglasses at parade (Times News)


  • Teen identified as suspect in shooting (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
    A West End teen was being held Saturday on a $1 million bond after police said he shot a man to steal his eyeglasses.


  • SMALL THINGS WITH A BIG IMPACT (Bangkok Post)
    Compared with other countries, nanotechnology in Thailand is still relatively young. Almost four years ago the National Nanotechnology Centre (Nanotec) was set up to pursue the development and applications of the technology to help push some industries as well as public services to a higher level.


  • Drew Carey, a Man of 'Reason' (Washington Post)
    So it turns out Drew Carey isn't practically the only Republican in Hollywood after all. He's practically the only Libertarian!


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