eyeglasses News Archive

04-Sep-2008

 

  • Inland-based medical team treats 5,700 in Guatemala (The Press-Enterprise)
    They were busy. A team of medical technicians from March Air Reserve Base returned Saturday from a two-week deployment in Guatemala where they treated 5,700 people for a variety of maladies, including some who waited in lines all night to see them.


  • Vision Correction Procedure Hits a Milestone (Carteret County News-Times)
    (ARA) - More than 150 million Americans, or approximately 50 percent of the U.S. population, require eyeglasses or contact lenses to correct common vision problems. For these people, waking up in bed and reaching over to the nightstand for eye glasses is a normal ritual.


  • Consumer Champ: What are those campaign souvenirs really worth? (Rocky Mountain News)
    From a pair of Eisenhower's eyeglasses to a Henry Clay coat-pocket cigar case, from stuff stored in an old box or a dresser drawer to materials that had been carefully curated and were worthy of display in a museum, we were overwhelmed by readers like you whom we asked to show us their "stuff."


  • Hezbollah Shrine to Terrorist Suspect Enthralls Lebanese Children (New York Times)
    Hezbollah has opened an exhibit in honor of Imad Mugniyah, who is accused of masterminding devastating bombings and hijackings in the 1980s and ?90s.


  • East County datebook (San Diego Union-Tribune)
    Blood donors can join the San Diego Blood Bank's new program when they donate between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. today in the DreamCatcher parking lot at Viejas Casino, 5000 Willows Road, Alpine.


  • Harlem Globetrotters Align with Campbell's, Spalding and America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses for Multi-Year ... (Centre Daily Times)
    The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters today announced multi-year partnership agreements with Campbell Soup Company, Spalding and America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses. Per company policy, financial details of the agreements are not disclosed.


  • Harlem Globetrotters Align with Campbell's, Spalding and America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses for Multi-Year ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
    PHOENIX----The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters today announced multi-year partnership agreements with Campbell Soup Company, Spalding and America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses.


  • Prescription eyeglasses for only $22.90 (ABC 15 Phoenix)
    I just got a new eye prescription. Which means I need to spend some money on eyeglasses. I was sent some information on a website that sells prescription eyeglasses for as cheap as $7.95 and that includes the single vision lens.


  • Grandfather crime coach faces prison (Asbury Park Press)
    The Bergen County man who was captured on a surveillance videotape last year coaching his young granddaughter to steal an arcade worker's pocketbook on the Seaside Heights boardwalk is facing up to 14 years in prison when he is sentenced later this month.


  • Latest fashion trend for all to see (The Pantagraph)
    Patsy Webber has 11 pairs of eyeglasses, and expects to pick up a few more for good measure. Webber is part of a growing trend of consumers treating eyewear as a fashion statement.


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