eyeglasses News Archive

22-Oct-2008

 

  • Club News (The Courier News)
    The Bartlett Woman's Club will present its annual senior citizen luncheon at noon Thursday at the Bartlett Community Center Oak Room, 700 S. Bartlett Road. The lunch and musical entertainment are free for area seniors, who are asked to bring non-food donations for the local food pantries in Hanover and Wayne townships.


  • The Good Life: Here's help deciphering wine labels (The Sacramento Bee)
    Last week, The Bee's Mike Dunne wrote about blended wines that combine different grape varieties. We also learned that even wines labeled as say, cabernet sauvignon, could still have other grapes mixed in. This 2006 wine from Chalone Vineyard is 69 percent syrah and 31 percent grenache.


  • Fil Am gets 35 years in prison for child porn, enticement (GMA News)
    CHICAGO, Illinois ? Filipino American Michael D. Macalindong, a 25-year-old mortgage broker and a confessed "closeted gay," was sentenced Tuesday (October 21) to 35 years in prison after being found guilty of federal child pornography and child enticement.


  • Fil-Am in teen porno case gets 35 years (GMA News)
    CHICAGO, Illinois - Filipino-American Michael D. Macalindong, a 25-year-old mortgage broker and a confessed "closeted gay," was sentenced on Tuesday to spend 35 years in prison after pleading guilty to federal child pornography.


  • Teen's efforts help the poor of rural India to see (The News & Observer)
    A year ago, Sindhu Ravishankar of Cary a 19-year-old N.C. State University sophomore, raised the money for and organized two daylong "eye camps" in rural villages in India.


  • Chinese official roughed up by crowd in Taiwan (Los Angeles Times)
    Both Taiwan and China condemn the attack, but the display of public anger complicates government efforts to ease long-standing tensions between the two sides. China condemned an assault on one of its envoys by an angry crowd in Taiwan on Tuesday, an attack that came as the two longtime adversaries are trying to ease decades of tension.


  • University adapts to ADA revision effective Jan. 1 (The Shorthorn)
    The university began counsel with the UT System to discuss implementation The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act, which attempts to return to Congress? original ADA intent, was signed into law and will become effective Jan. 1.


  • Surveillance photo leads to robbery arrest (The Olympian)
    A bank robbery suspect was in jail Tuesday night after he was identified based on surveillance video, court papers state.


  • Create more buzz via word-of-mouth marketing (BizJournals)
    The vision-care industry ? in particular Kazuo Kawasaki eyewear ? has a lot to be grateful for because of Gov. Sarah Palin?s eyeglasses.


  • Churches share the hope, medical care and more (The Beacon News)
    People from all walks of life came together in a big way for 4½ hours on Saturday. Some received and some gave and it seemed too good to be true. But reality soon set in, and it showed on the faces of the 1,200 individuals who entered the doors of East Aurora High School to partake in the first-ever Share the Hope clinic. The entirely free clinic -- open to all, regardless of level of need -- ...


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